Translators jobs in India offer huge scope to professionals. As multinational companies have started investing in the Indian market, translators are in great demand. Very often you will come across the advertisement ‘translators needed’ in newspapers. So, foreign language courses are gaining in popularity.
Where You can Find Translation Jobs
Translators can find job in sectors like:
- Diplomatic Services
- Translators in Government Sectors, MNC’s and Research Organizations
- Teaching in Schools and Colleges
- Interpreters
- As Tourist Guides
- In hotels, in various levels of hotel management
- As Air Hostesses and Flight Stewards
- As Public Relation Officers
- Medical translators jobs
How to Learn a Foreign Language to become a Translator?
Many institutes and universities in India offer courses on foreign languages.
Foreign Language Degree Courses:
The courses usually offered are bachelor’s degree course of 3 years duration, integrated course in Foreign Languages of 5 years duration, diploma or certificate courses of 6 months duration, M.A, M.Phil, and even Ph.D.
Institutes Offering Language Courses in India:
- Benaras Hindu University – Varanasi
- University of Delhi – New Delhi
- School of Languages – Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi
- Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Academy of Languages – New Delhi
- Pune University, Ganeshkhind, Pune
- Rajasthan University, Jaipur, Rajasthan
- Japanese Information and Cultural Center – New Delhi
- Ram Krishna Mission – Kolkata
Scope of Translators jobs in India:
As India is a developing country, work force is available at cheap cost.
English speaking youth in India are learning foreign languages so that they can translate the work of that country into English or vice versa. Prominent among the languages are Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Spanish, French, Russian, German etc. So translator’s jobs in India have a bright future.
Freelance translator’s jobs are also offered to those proficient in a particular language. Online jobs translators are sought by various jobs providing websites.
I know Russian Language very well, I can comfortably do Russian to English Translation Jobs and also do English to Russian Translation Jobs. Shall I get a job here in India Or Shall I try myself abroad? Please suggest me what shall I do? Thank you. Please reply me , . . . Dhiraj Raj
I am seeking for French and Spanish teaching, translation job. I have almost 1 year experience in teaching both. I can very well do Spanish and French translation jobs, I have done many assignments of translating English to Spanish, English to French and vice versa. Kindly let me know if you have any Spanish / French translation jobs.
Hello Sir, I am teaching French in my language school in BHILWARA Rajasthan. I can easily translate between French and English. I would be pleased to extend my job experience with you. Please contact me if anything I can do.
Hello, I want to do translation job. I can translate from English to Spanish. So please inform me if there is any requirement for English-Spanish translator jobs in India. Expecting your help regarding this.
Hello Sir, I am from Ajmer. I am very interested in translation job. But the problem is that i don’t know Spanish and French language. I want to learn these two languages. Can you please tell me where should I go to learn Spanish and French. and how much they will charge? Please reply.
My name is Manpreet Kaur. I Have passed delf-a1 and delf-a2 from alliance francais de delhi and I am pursuing niveu-b2 from alliance François de Delhi. it’s been 3 year that I am taking French tutor classes and practicing translation .now i am looking for French teacher job or translation jobs in new Delhi .kindly tell me if there will be any job related o my profile
I am interested in work related to the Spanish language. I can translate and also assist companies dealing with Spanish customers. I have lived in Spain for 17 years which has given me insight into their culture apart from the language. At present I am based in Delhi. Thank You
Hello, This is Franca working as an Italian translator for more than 39 years in India and Italy in various sectors and studied the nursing also in Italian language so ,if you will give me an opportunity for doing the documentation I will do my best . If you will accept I can give you the doc in Spanish to translate. please send your profile
i have learnt spanish for almost one and half years from a reputed exclusive spanish language institute. i’m currently working as a translator and interpreter for a mexican architectural company. being a history graduate and fond of conserving cultures, i’m looking for freelancing guide jobs(seasonal). i’m prepared to travel long distances accompanying the clients to any part of the country and i also have strong knowledge in geography.
I have French translation Diploma from Allicance francaise de bombay & I am interested in freelance work related to the French language. I can translate and also assist companies dealing with French customers.I have an experience of 5 years of working in a mutinational company as a language expert.Also, I have a previous experiencee of working as a french translator & interpretor.At present I am based in Mumbai. Kindly let me know, how can i approach companies for the same.Thank You
Hello, I want to do translation job. I can translate from English to Spanish. So please inform me if there is any requirement for English-Spanish translator jobs in India. Expecting your help regarding this
Hello, I want to do translation job. I can translate from English to French. So please inform me if there is any requirement for English-French translator jobs in India.I am interested in freelance work related to the French language. Expecting your help regarding this
Thank you
So, Urveesh,
What is your age and experience? for you i would suggest to create a profile on professional networking web sites. And you can also work as a faculty at French classes. If you have capital, then start your own classes. If I find any work regarding you i will mail you the links.
See Himani,
Our culture is changing slowly. And the language which you know are not very popular and used in India. Big companies, where engineering works are carried out. There you can find job. But in normal life you may do something else. Or you have to wait till you finnd the job. May be some websites can provide you such work still it is difficult to find Japanese translation Job. But don’t loose hope.
Hello, I am looking for a translation / teaching job in relation to French language. I have done MA in French, have taught English in France for a year and have C1 level in French language. Currently I am into freelancing and teaching French as a part time teacher in a reputed institute for foreign languages. In case of a requirement, you may mail me.