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Full-time On-site

SME - English.

Subject Matter Expert - English for Class 9 to 12, requiring editing experience and knowledge of NCERT textbooks.

Experience

0–2 yrs

Location

On-site

Delhi, India


The Brief

TITLE

SME - English

TYPE

Full-time

POSTED

Nov 12, 2026

JOB ID

01a1ce6d

Editing Copyediting Proofreading Digital Skills Research Content Quality Check Curriculum Development

A subject editor role at Educart (segment Class 9 to 12 only) is very rewarding as it allows the person to primarily focus on her/his subject of expertise. Thorough technical review of the manuscript to identify shortcomings which may be subjective in nature or guideline-driven, improvements/ enhancements in text, and identifying and replacing out-of-scope content is the crux of work done by an editor on a daily basis. From the aspect of career growth, editors go on to become editorial managers at Educart because they understand the importance of deadlines and quality checks.


Roles and Responsibilities:-

  • Edit CBSE/ICSE/CUET/NEET Books manuscripts of authors (Class 9 to 12) to ensure technical accuracy and appropriateness as per the LATEST syllabus, pattern changes, and curriculum requirements, and should be able to formulate new questions as and when required.

  • Read Board circulars and go through sample papers provided by the board to identify changes in the paper patterns and typology of questions, and thus be able to formulate blueprints/charts from existing content.

  • Accountable for the overall quality and accuracy of content and must ensure that the content reflects the instructional design and book profile.

  • Work with other editorial staff, the Project Manager, and the DTP team to ensure all aspects of the book writing are met.

  • Prepare final manuscript for production.

  • Consult regularly with managing editors and stakeholders to resolve issues with content, authors, and reviewers to ensure overall efficient project completion.

  • Be comfortable with digital content ideation, development, and review.

  • Maintain familiarity with content authoring tools and have a sound knowledge of MS Office and Google Suite.

Skills Needed:-

  • Strong understanding of NCERT Textbooks of Classes 9 to 12.

  • Completion of a Master’s degree.

  • At Least 1 year of editing experience in Board Exam books.

  • Excellent communication, both written and oral.

About the company

About AGP – Agrawal Group of Publications

Agrawal Group of Publications (AGP) is an established educational publishing group in India, headquartered in Agra, Uttar Pradesh. With a publishing legacy dating back to the 1940s, AGP focuses on providing quality educational books and learning resources for school students, competitive exam aspirants, and higher education students.

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Our Three Major Brands

1. Educart – Offers educational books from Nursery to Class 12, including CBSE and ICSE Question Banks, Sample Papers, NCERT-based resources, and exam preparation materials.

2. Examcart – Specialises in preparation books for government and competitive examinations such as SSC, Banking, Railways, Teaching, and Police recruitment.

3. Agrawal Publications – Publishes higher education textbooks covering B.Ed., M.Ed., B.A., M.A., and various other academic disciplines.

Key Highlights

  • Industry: Educational Publishing

  • Headquarters: Agra, Uttar Pradesh

  • Established: 1945, according to the group's corporate profile

  • Company Size: 201–500 employees, according to LinkedIn

  • Focus: Quality academic content, examination preparation, and student learning outcomes

Official Website: AGP Group