Recruitment process begins for Urdu officers posts

Recruitment of 66 special category posts of Urdu officers have been entrusted to Telangana State Urdu Academy, said AK Khan, advisor to the government on minority issues on Monday.

He informed that the notification for applications have been issued and online application process began on Monday. The last date for submission of online application and examination fee for the Grade-I and Grade-II Urdu officers is April 23, Khan said

“Two posts each are for chief minister’s office, legislative assembly and legislative council, while 31 posts are meant for district collectors offices, 17 posts are for ministers four are for general



administration department while one each will be for assembly speaker, legislative council chairman, I&PR department, minorities welfare department, director general of police, commissioner of police and Telangana State Urdu Academy,’’ Khan informed.

For the post of Urdu officer grade I, the qualification prescribed is post graduation, graduation either Urdu as medium of instruction or Urdu as one of the subjects and SSC with Telugu as second language. For the post of Urdu officer grade II, the required qualification is graduation in either Urdu as medium of instruction or Urdu as one of the subjects and SSC with Telugu as second language.