The Intelligence Bureau (IB), Ministry of Home Affairs, has issued a circular for 1 post of Foreign Language Advisor. This recruitment is on deputation — it is NOT a direct recruitment. Nominations must be sent through proper channel within 60 days of publication of the advertisement in Employment News. The post is in New Delhi and carries Level 13 pay plus 20% Special Security Allowance.
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Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Posts |
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| Foreign Language Advisor (Level 13) | 1 |
| Total Posts | 1 |
This post is only for serving officers — fresh candidates cannot apply directly. Eligibility: officers of the Central / State Government, UTs, universities, recognised research institutes, PSUs or statutory / autonomous organisations; holding an analogous post, or 5 years of regular service in Level 12; a bachelor’s degree in a listed foreign language with English as a compulsory / elective subject, OR a specified interpretership / advanced diploma in a listed foreign language plus graduation in any subject with English; plus 12 years of experience teaching / translating between the foreign language and English. A diploma / certificate in another listed foreign language is desirable. Check the official notification for the list of eligible foreign languages.
How to Apply:
- Read circular 1/Estt(G-3)/2026(Cir)-6309 on the MHA website mha.gov.in.
- Prepare bio-data in the prescribed pro forma with ACRs / APARs of the last 5 years, vigilance clearance and integrity certificate.
- Send the nomination through proper channel to Joint Deputy Director/G-3, Intelligence Bureau, MHA, 35 S P Marg, Bapu Dham, New Delhi-110021.
- Direct applications and advance copies will not be considered.
Important Links
| Official Website (MHA) | mha.gov.in |
| Intelligence Bureau Website | intelligencebureau.gov.in |
This is a private information portal (not a government website) – check the official website for exact information.
FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions
How many posts are there for IB Foreign Language Advisor?
There is 1 post — Foreign Language Advisor (Level 13, Group A Gazetted).
Is this a direct recruitment?
No, it is a deputation post — only serving government officers can be nominated through proper channel.
What is the last date?
Nominations must reach within 60 days of publication of the advertisement in Employment News. Check the official notification for the exact calendar date.
What is the pay?
Level 13 pay (Rs. 1,23,100-2,15,900) plus 20% Special Security Allowance on basic pay.
What is the age limit?
Maximum age is 56 years on the closing date.





