We invite you to join our Special Interest Groups (SIGs) to connect with like-minded professionals, shape industry standards, and further your professional development.
SIGs are member-led circles that meet regularly and welcome active participation. Register your interest to take part — or watch a recent CITLoB quarterly industry meet to see the community in action.
CITLoB Quarterly Language Industry Meet — SIG launch session

TEA aims to redefine industry standards by ensuring fairness, transparency and ethical practices. The initiative focuses on empowering freelancers and MSMEs (small businesses) and addressing critical challenges in the translation sector. Through the establishment of clear guidelines, TEA works to elevate India's position as a global leader in the translation industry.
Standardised guidelines and unified norms for payment cycles, efficiency and productivity to ensure transparency and fairness.
Safeguard new entrants from exploitation and support the growth of smaller businesses through knowledge-sharing and guidance.
Advocate for professional boundaries and realistic timelines to promote a healthy work-life balance.
Collaborate with global industry pioneers to set benchmarks for professionalism, positioning India as a key player in the global market.

OLC works to expand CITLoB's reach across the Oriental community. Drawing on deep knowledge and connections within regions like East Asia, South Asia and Southeast Asia, the group helps CITLoB reach new stakeholders, foster better communication, and improve engagement across diverse markets.
Connect with key stakeholders across East Asia, South Asia and Southeast Asia to broaden CITLoB's network and market presence.
Develop localised strategies and community alliances to enhance communication with Mandarin, Japanese, Korean and Hindi/Urdu-speaking audiences.
Expand CITLoB's service offerings to include Mandarin, Cantonese, Japanese, Korean and Hindi/Urdu, ensuring culturally relevant translations.
Drive CITLoB's expansion into Asian markets, tailoring services to regional needs and positioning the association as a global leader.
Join a Special Interest Group and help shape the future of India's language industry. Open to CITLoB members and the wider community.
Become a SIG Member →