State Literacy Specialist – Patna, Bihar

Ground Zero • patna, bihar • Posted July 01, 2026

About the Role

Role: State Literacy Specialist – Patna, Bihar
Experience: 6-8 years
Salary: 10 to 12.5 LPA

About the Organization

We are an education nonprofit that partners with state governments to strengthen Foundational Literacy and Numeracy (FLN) outcomes at scale. In Bihar, the organization serves as a technical partner to the State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT), Patna, supporting the design and implementation of state-wide FLN initiatives under the NIPUN Bharat mission.

Role Purpose

The State Literacy Specialist is a senior technical role and the primary subject matter lead for literacy and language pedagogy within the embedded team at SCERT Bihar.

The role’s principal responsibility is state-level academic support — working alongside SCERT, DIETs, and the district academic system to co-develop instructional materials, strengthen teacher training systems, build DIET and DRG ...