• Non-Scheduled Languages*:-
  Bhojpuri, Bhili, Rajasthani, Chhattisgarhi, Magahi, Haryanvi, Khortha, Marwari, Bundeli, Malvi, Nagpuri, Mewari, Awadhi, Gondi, Sindhi, Kurukh, Khandeshi, Tulu, Khasi, Ho, Garo, Mundari, Tripuri, Kui, Mizo, Munda, Ladakhi, Angami, Konyak
  
  *Note :- Non-Scheduled Languages which are not mentioned here but are part of Government recognized school Curriculum of a State/UT may also be chosen to include in the Expression of Interest. However, the Institute may choose to include additional languages in the other phase of the work.
• Benefits

• A fixed honorarium of 75,000/- (Seventy-Five Thousand only) as per CIIL norms
• A contingency amount of upto 10,000/- (Ten Thousand only) for the purchase of dictionaries/books/glossaries required for the work.
• A joint editorship/authorship with the NTS-I/CIIL official(s). The manuscript will be published by CIIL, Ministry of Education, Government of India.
• 06 complimentary copies of the publication.

• Eligibility
  

• Presently holding a full-time permanent teaching or research post in a Government Recognized University/Institute in India, minimum at the level of Assistant Professor.
• Holding a PhD in Linguistics/Indian Languages/Education, or any related discipline.
• Previous experience/research in Grammar Writing/Syntax for/in the concerned language.
• Preferably a speaker of the concerned language with expert-level LSRW skills.
• Exposure to Language Teaching, Testing and Evaluation concepts/frameworks.

• Terms and conditions
  

• In routine cases, one academician/scholar will be assigned work only in one language pair. However, two authors may also express to jointly work in one or a maximum of two language pairs
• In case, a joint Application is submitted by a supervisor (or a faculty member of the department) and a PhD scholar, 60 % of the total amount (both Honorarium and Contingency) will be reserved for the concerned student. Also, the concerned PhD student will be have preferred authorship/editorship than his/her supervisor. The honorarium amount will be subject to extant ITR rules of the Govt. of India.
• MA/PhD students are not are eligible to apply against the EOI. Adavnced PhD students ( having completed 3 years or more at PhD level), however, may apply as a joint applicant with a faculty member who fulfill the elligibility criteria.
• The selected scholars/translators/academicians have to enter into an official/legal agreement with the National Testing Service-India, Central Institute of Indian Languages.
• Assigned work is to be completed within six months (180-200 days) from the date of the assignment.
• The academicians and scholars will themselves be responsible for the typing of the entire manuscript. Only the standard Unicode fonts shall be used available in the concerned languages. Used fonts shall be sent along with the typed manuscript.
• Only the manuscript that will meet our standards will be accepted for publication and then only concerned academicians/scholars will become eligible to receive honorarium/editorship/authorship, etc.
• The contingency amount will only be reimbursed subject to the submission of required tangible materials (dictionaries/glossaries/books, etc.) purchased for completing the assignment, with their original and valid bills to the NTS-I, CIIL. More than 30% of the total contingency amount cannot be spent for photocopies, purchase of pens, pencils, internet facilities, or similar consumable stationery materials, etc.
• Poor/Delayed work will be outrightly rejected and no communication will be entertained in this regard.
• The decision of the experts/competent authorities will be final for the acceptance/rejection of the submitted work.
• Any recommended revision will be carried out by the concerned author(s) without any extra charge within 45 days.
• All rights related to copyrights, authorships, reproduction in any form, sale & display, etc., of the above work/manuscript, will remain with the NTS-I/CIIL. Violation of this will lead to strict action against the individual(s) responsible.
• The concerned author/scholar/ will not put the above manuscript in any public domain or reveal its contents to any other agency/individual. Violation of this will lead to strict action against the individual responsible.
• Since these publications are produced, published and sold at a very low cost in the interest of the academia and general public, no royalty/money will be payable to any individual at any stage of the publication or afterwards.
• The final selection of the interested academicians and scholars will be made by the CIIL. The decision of the NTS-I/CIIL will be final and obligatory in this regard.
• Since this is a specialized work, NTS-I/CIIL reserves all rights, from shortlisting to the final selection of the received application, and no communication in this regard will further be entertained.

*Note :-
a) Faculty members/officers from CIIL and its centres may also apply for the same; however, they will not be entitled to receive any honorarium for the work. Other terms and conditions will remain the same.

• Procedure

• Interested Scholars/Academicians may download and fill in the requisite form given below and send the same along with their detailed CV to conf.ws.nts@gmail.com with a copy to headnts@gmail.com
• Subject line: Name of Language – EoI- Preparation of Pedagogical Grammar.
• Last date of the application: 30 April 2023 till 5:30 PM

• Contact
  For further queries, please contact Dr. Pankaj Dwivedi, Officer-in-charge, NTS-I at 0821-2345018 within officer hours (09:00 AM to 5:30 PM).

Requisite form

• Translation Pair -> From English to
  
  Scheduled Languages :-
  (1) Assamese, (2) Bengali, (3) Gujarati, (4) Hindi, (5) Kannada, (6) Kashmiri, (7) Konkani, (8) Malayalam, (9) Manipuri, (10) Marathi, (11) Nepali, (12) Odia, (13) Punjabi, (14) Sanskrit, (15) Sindhi, (16) Tamil, (17) Telugu, (18) Urdu (19) Bodo, (20) Santali, (21) Maithili and (22) Dogri.
  
  Non-Scheduled Languages*:-
  Adi, Ao, Baiga, Bhojpuri, Bhutia, Chhattisgarhi, Dimansa, Galong, Garo, Gondi, Hmar, Ho, Juang, Karbi, Khampti, Kharia, Khasi, Kokbarak, Kolami, Kom, Konda, Konyak, Koya, Kurukh, Kuvi, Ladakhi (Bhoti), Lai, Lepcha, Liangmei, Limbu, Lotha, Mao, Mara, Maria, Mizo, Mundari, Muria, Newari, Nicobarese, Nissi, Phom, Pochury Saora, Sargujia, Savara, Sema, Sherpa, Tangkhul, Tangsa, Tenyidie, Thado, Tiwa, Tulu.
  
  *Note :- Languages which are not mentioned here but are part of Government recognized school Curriculum of a State/UT may also be chosen for Translation in Expression of Interest.
• Benefits

• A fixed honorarium of Rs. 10000 (Ten Thousand only) as per CIIL norms
• A contingency amount upto Rs. 5000/ (Five Thousand) for the purchase of dictionaries/books/glossaries required for the work.
• A joint editorship with the NTS-I/CIIL official(s). The manuscript will be published by CIIL, Ministry of Education, Government of India.
• 12 complimentary copies of the publication.

• Eligibility
  

• Presently holding a teaching or research post in a Government Recognized University/Institute, in India, minimum at the level of Assistant Professor.
• Holding a PhD in Linguistics/Indian Languages/Education, or any related discipline.
• Previous experience in Translation from English to the concerned language.
• Native speaker of the concerned language with expert level LSRW skills.
• Exposure to Language Teaching, Testing and Evaluation concepts/frameworks.

• Terms and conditions
  

• In routine case, one academician/scholar will be assigned work only in one language pair. However, two authors may also express to jointly work in one or maximum two language pairs if they are from different background such as Linguistics and Education. Only people from different academic background are permitted to collaborate.
• The selected scholars/translators/academicians have to enter into an official/legal agreement with the National Testing Service-India, Central Institute of Indian Languages.
• Assigned work is to be completed within two months (60 days only) from the date of assignment.
• The academicians and scholars will themselves be responsible for the typing of the entire glossary. Only the standard Unicode fonts shall be used during typing. Used fonts shall be sent along with the typed manuscript.
• Only the translation that will meet our standards will be accepted for publication and only then concerned academicians/scholars will become eligible to receive honorarium/editorship, etc.
• Contingency amount will only be reimbursed subject to the submission of required tangible materials (dictionaries/glossaries/books, etc.) purchased for the purpose of the completing the assignment, with their original and valid bills to the NTS-I, CIIL. Contingency amount cannot be spent for the purpose of photocopies, purchase of pen, pencil, internet facility, or similar consumable stationary materials, etc.
• Poor/Delayed work will be outrightly rejected and no communication will be entertained in this regard.
• Decision of the experts/competent authorities will be final towards the acceptance/rejection of the submitted work.
• Any recommended revision will be carried out by the concerned academician(s) without any extra charge within 15 working days.
• All rights related to copyrights, authorships, reproduction in any form, sale & display, etc., of the above work/manuscript will remain with the NTS-I/CIIL. Violation of this will lead to strict action against the individual responsible.
• The concerned author/scholar/translator will not put the above manuscript in any public domain or reveal its contents to any other agency/individual. Violation of this will lead to strict action against the individual responsible.
• Since these publications are produced, published and sold at a very low cost in the interest of the academia and general public, no royalty/money will be payable to any individual at any stage of the publication or afterwards.
• Final selection of the interested academicians and scholars will be made by the CIIL. Decision of the NTS-I/CIIL will be final and binding.
• Since this is a specialized work, NTS-I/CIIL reserves all rights, from short listing to final selection of the received application, and no communication in this regard will further be entertained.

*Note :-
a) Faculty members/officers from CIIL and its centers may also apply for the same; however, they will not be entitled to receive any honorarium for the work. Other terms and conditions will remain the same.
b) Resource Persons/Staff working on contractual mode in various Units/Schemes/Centers/Projects (except NTS-I) of CIIL may also apply for the same through proper channel; however, they will not be entitled to receive any honorarium for the work. Other terms and conditions will remain the same.

• Procedure

• Interested Scholars/Academicians may download and fill in the requisite form given below and send the same along with their detailed CV to conf.ws.nts@gmail.com with a copy to headnts@gmail.com
• Subject line: Name of Language Pair – EOI- for translating Glossary of Evaluation Terms.
• Last date of the application: 07 March 2023 till 5.30PM

• Contact
  Should you have any query, please contact Dr. Pankaj Dwivedi, Officer In-charge, NTS-I at 0821-2345018 within officer hours (09AM to 5.30PM).

requisite form

1. Assamese
2. Bengali
3. Gujarati
4. Hindi
5. Kannada
6. Kashmiri
7. Konkani
8. Malayalam
9. Manipuri
10. Marathi
11. Nepali
12. Oriya
13. Punjabi
14. Sanskrit
15. Sindhi
16. Tamil
17. Telugu
18. Urdu
19. Bodo
20. Santali
21. Maithili
22. Dogri

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• Available Positions
  Total number available positions are 22(twenty two) only. However the number of positions may be increased or decreased given the availability of the work/funds etc. or/on the decision of the competent authority.
• Responsibilities : Development of Language Proficiency Tests

• Must be able to conduct independent research by referring to text books/journals/papers/articles/internet/Academic Database, etc.
• Must be able to switch between different interdisciplinary areas/given tasks from time to time as per the requirements.

• Educational Qualification
• M.A / MPhil. / PhD in Linguistics / Language Sciences/ Languages / Literature, etc.

• Eligibility
  

• A native speaker/ mother tongue of one of the above languages with advanced reading, writing and speaking skills in it.
• A Master degree in Linguistics/Language sciences / Languages /Literature. The candidates having MPhil/PhD in Linguistics/Languages will be prepared.
• Excellent command in English, and working proficiency in Hindi.
• Ability to work in groups and flair for academics and research.
• The ability to work in multiple languages with a proven academic/professional record is highly desirable.

• Honorarium
  

• TA/DA will be paid as per institute norms and an honorarium of Rs.1,500/- per day for Ph.D holder and Rs.1,000/- per day for M.A, MPhil. holders.
• Candidates will be duly acknowledged / recognized for their successfully completion of the work as per rules and decision of the supervising authority.
• Mess Facility is available at subsidized rates.

• Accommodation
  Accommodation may be provided to the outstation participants at concessional rates in the SRLC Hostel, given availability. Participants should carry their own bed sheet, blanket, mosquito coil, toiletries, etc. Accommodation arrangement for spouse / family members / friends, etc. will be not made at any cost.
• Terms and conditions
  

• The Scholars applying for these positions should be willing to stay here for 45 working days. Any break (except under unavoidable situations) during the workshop will not be entertained.
• The candidates must have their own laptops (minimum configuration of Core 2 duo processor with 4 GB RAM and windows 7 & above) for the purpose of assigned work. Office space and internet connection will be provided.
• The candidates successfully shall complete the assigned work within given deadline to be eligible for any honorarium.
• The period of the workshop may be extended or reduced given the volume and nature of work, availability of funds, or due to any unforeseen reasons. In such case, the candidates may immediately be asked to leave the work / hostel / premises, etc. In any such case, decision of the supervising/competent authorities will be final and binding.
• Participation in such academic workshops is purely temporary and need-based in nature. It does not amount to any claim / favor / priority to any other position in the Schemes / Projects / Unit of the Institute.
• All participants must abide by the code of conduct / guidelines laid down by competent authority during their participation in the programme / workshop. CIIL is a subordinate office functioning under MoE, New Delhi, and Government of India. Any violation / misconduct during the programme/workshop will attract serious disciplinary action as per the institute / GOI rules.
• The Institute reserves the right to accept or reject any application without assigning any reason.

• How to apply

• Those who are willing to apply for the workshop can fill in the application via www.apply.ciil.org
• Last date to apply : 15 February 2023. The suitable candidates will be invited even before last date.
• Mode of Selection : Short-telephonic/Zoom/GoogleMeet Interview

• Contact

• For any procedural/general query, please contact 0821-2345113 / 0821-2345112 or conf.ws.nts@gmail.com strictly during office hours (09.00AM to 05.30PM).
• For any academic query, please contact 0821-2345018 or headnts@gmail.com strictly during office hours (09.00AM to 05.30PM).

1. Bodo
2. Dogri
3. Maithili
4. Manipuri
5. Nepali
6. Santali
7. Sanskrit

These positions are suitable for candidates who have recently graduated and are looking for a short-term engagement in projects/schemes to enhance their knowledge and skills.

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• Available Positions
  Total number available positions are 7 (seven) only. However the number of positions may be increased or decreased given the availability of the work/funds etc. or/on the decision of the competent authority.
• Responsibilities : Development of Language Proficiency Tests

• Must be able to conduct independent research by referring to text books/journals/papers/articles/internet/Academic Database, etc.
• Must be able to switch between different interdisciplinary areas/given tasks from time to time as per the requirements.

• Educational Qualification
• M.A / MPhil. / PhD in Linguistics / Language Sciences/ Languages / Literature, etc.

• Eligibility
  

• A native speaker/ mother tongue of one of the above languages with advanced reading, writing and speaking skills in it.
• A Master degree in Linguistics/Language sciences / Languages /Literature. The candidates having MPhil/PhD in Linguistics/Languages will be prepared.
• Excellent command in English, and working proficiency in Hindi.
• Ability to work in groups and flair for academics and research.
• The ability to work in multiple languages with a proven academic/professional record is highly desirable.

• Honorarium
  

• TA/DA will be paid as per institute norms and an honorarium of Rs.1,500/- per day for Ph.D holder and Rs.1,000/- per day for M.A, MPhil. holders.
• Candidates will be duly acknowledged / recognized for their successfully completion of the work as per rules and decision of the supervising authority.
• Mess Facility is available at subsidized rates.

• Accommodation
  Accommodation may be provided to the outstation participants at concessional rates in the SRLC Hostel, given availability. Participants should carry their own bed sheet, blanket, mosquito coil, toiletries, etc. Accommodation arrangement for spouse / family members / friends, etc. will be not made at any cost.
• Terms and conditions
  

• The Scholars applying for these positions should be willing to stay here for 45 working days. Any break (except under unavoidable situations) during the workshop will not be entertained.
• The candidates must have their own laptops (minimum configuration of Core 2 duo processor with 4 GB RAM and windows 7 & above) for the purpose of assigned work. Office space and internet connection will be provided.
• The candidates successfully shall complete the assigned work within given deadline to be eligible for any honorarium.
• The period of the workshop may be extended or reduced given the volume and nature of work, availability of funds, or due to any unforeseen reasons. In such case, the candidates may immediately be asked to leave the work / hostel / premises, etc. In any such case, decision of the supervising/competent authorities will be final and binding.
• Participation in such academic workshops is purely temporary and need-based in nature. It does not amount to any claim / favor / priority to any other position in the Schemes / Projects / Unit of the Institute.
• All participants must abide by the code of conduct / guidelines laid down by competent authority during their participation in the programme / workshop. CIIL is a subordinate office functioning under MoE, New Delhi, and Government of India. Any violation / misconduct during the programme/workshop will attract serious disciplinary action as per the institute / GOI rules.
• The Institute reserves the right to accept or reject any application without assigning any reason.

• How to apply

• Those who are willing to apply for the workshop can fill in the application via www.apply.ciil.org
• Last date to apply : 25th January, 2023. The suitable candidates will be invited even before last date.
• Mode of Selection : Short-telephonic/Zoom/GoogleMeet Interview

• Contact

• For any procedural/general query, please contact 0821-2345113 / 0821-2345112 or conf.ws.nts@gmail.com strictly during office hours (09.00AM to 05.30PM).
• For any academic query, please contact 0821-2345018 or headnts@gmail.com strictly during office hours (09.00AM to 05.30PM).

1. Assamese
2. Bengali
3. Gujarati
4. Sanskrit
5. Malayalam
6. Marathi
7. Nepali
8. Sindhi
9. Oriya
10. Santali
11. Punjabi
12. Konkani

These positions are suitable for candidates who have recently graduated and are looking for a short-term engagement in projects/schemes to enhance their knowledge and skills.

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• Available Positions
  Total number of available positions are 12 (twelve) only. However, the number of positions may be increased or decreased given the availability of the work/fund, etc., or the decision of the of the competent authority.
• Educational Qualification
  A Master degree in Linguistics/Language Sciences/Languages. The candidates having MPhil/PhD in Linguistics/Languages may be preferred
• Eligibility
  

• A native speaker of one of the above languages with advanced reading, writing and speaking skills in it.
• A Master degree in Linguistics/Language Sciences/Languages. The candidates having MPhil/PhD in Linguistics/Languages will be prepared.
• Excellent command of English, and working proficiency in Hindi.
• Ability to work in groups and flair for academics and research.
• The ability to work in multiple languages with a proven academic/professional record is highly desirable.

• Responsibilities
  
• Preparation of Second Language Learning Lessons
• Preparation of assessment questions/exercises/framework, etc.
• Excellent command of English, and working proficiency in Hindi.
• Conducting independent research by referring to textbooks / journals / papers / articles / internet / Academic Database, etc.
• Must be able to switch between different interdisciplinary areas/given tasks from time to time as per requirement.

• Honorarium
  

• Apart from the TA(Travelling Allowance) as per the institute norms, resource persons having MA / MPhil / Ph.D. qualification will to be paid honorarium of Rs. 750 / 800 / 1000 per working day, respectively.
• The candidates will be duly acknowledged / recognized for their successfully completion of the work as per rules and decision of the supervising authority.
• The candidates having lower qualifications (MA/MPhil) but better skills and work ethics may be provided with a higher honorarium subject to the approval of the competent authorities.

• Accommodation
  Accommodation may be provided to the outstation participants at concessional rates in the SRLC Hostel, given availability. Participants should carry their own bed sheet, blanket, mosquito coil, toiletries, etc. accommodation arrangement for spouse / family members / friends, etc. will be not made at any cost.
• Terms and conditions
  

• The Scholars applying for these positions should be willing to stay here for 45 working days. Any break (except under unavoidable situations) during the workshop will not be entertained.
• The candidates must have their own laptops (minimum configuration of Core 2 duo processor with 4 GB RAM and windows 7 & above) for the purpose of assigned work. Office space and internet connection will be provided.
• The candidates successfully shall complete the assigned work within given deadline to be eligible for any honorarium.
• The period of the workshop may be extended or reduced given the volume and nature of work, availability of funds, or due to any unforeseen reasons. In such case, the candidates may immediately be asked to leave the work / hostel / premises, etc. In any such case, decision of the supervising/competent authorities will be final and binding.
• Participation in such academic workshops is purely temporary and need-based in nature. It does not amount to any claim / favor / priority to any other position in the Schemes / Projects / Unit of the Institute.
• All participants must abide by the code of conduct / guidelines laid down by competent authority during their participation in the programme / workshop. CIIL is a subordinate office functioning under MoE, New Delhi, and Government of India. Any violation / misconduct during the programme/workshop will attract serious disciplinary action as per the institute / GOI rules.
• The Institute reserves the right to accept or reject any application without assigning any reason.

• How to apply
  Those who are willing to apply for the workshop can download the prescribed application format given below. The scaned copie of duly filled in application form along with detailed CV / Resume in PDF format may be sent to the headnts@gmail.com. Hurry!! Last date extended.
• Instruction to Download
  Click on the 'Application Form' link. The file which you want to download will open in a new window in PDF format. Save this file in your Hard Disk or print it. The downloading process might take few minutes according to your internet speed.
  
  Application Form

Contact :

• For any procedural/general query, please contact 0821-2345113 / 0821-2345112 or conf.ws.nts@gmail.com strictly during office hours (09.00AM to 05.30PM).
• For any academic query, please contact 0821-2345018 or headnts@gmail.com strictly during office hours (09.00AM to 05.30PM).