Job Description

:

We are seeking a

Sanskrit Typist or Researcher

to join our team for long-term book-based projects involving manuscript typing, text formatting, and textual research. This is a role best suited for those passionate about classical Indian texts and with a strong command over Sanskrit typing and literature.

Responsibilities:

Typing Sanskrit texts (books, commentaries, manuscripts) using Unicode-compliant software. Supporting research and referencing for book development. Assisting in annotation, collation, and comparison of textual versions. Working in coordination with editors, researchers, and publication teams. Maintaining consistency, accuracy, and formatting standards in all output.

Requirements:

Minimum

Bachelor's degree

(preferably in Sanskrit or related fields).

2+ years of experience

in Sanskrit typing or transcription (Unicode typing essential). Familiarity with

Devanagari script

, Sandhi rules, and basic Sanskrit grammar. Good attention to detail and consistency in formatting/style. Ability to work independently on long-format typing and book projects.

Preferred Qualifications:

Master's degree

in Sanskrit / Comparative Literature.

3+ years

of research or academic experience in Sanskrit. Experience working with commentaries, scriptures, or critical editions.

Job Type & Timings:

Full-time or part-time (minimum

6 hours/day

).

Fixed shift

: Afternoon onwards (exact timing to be discussed). On-site position (remote not preferred).

Salary:

Competitive and

based on experience and qualifications

. Expectation between 15,000 to 22,000 Higher compensation for Master's degree holders and researchers with significant experience.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: ?15,000.00 - ?22,000.00 per month

Expected hours: 35 per week

Benefits:

Flexible schedule
Schedule:

Day shift Fixed shift
Supplemental Pay:

Overtime pay
Work Location: In person

Expected Start Date: 01/08/2025