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Prasar Bharati, India’s Public Service Broadcaster, has released a Notice Inviting Applications for contractual engagement in various categories at News Service Division (NSD), Akashvani, New Delhi. The recruitment includes over 100 vacancies for roles such as Copy Editors, News Readers, Translators, Reporters and more. Eligible candidates can apply online within 15 days from the date of publication. The engagement will be on a 2-year contract basis.
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Prasar Bharati Recruitment 2025: Vacancy Details
Important Date
- Application Start: 20 August 2025
- Last Date : 04 September 2025
- Exam Date: To be notified
- Admit Card: To be notified
Age Limit
- Most Posts: Below 35 Years, Sanskrit Translator: Below 40 YearsAge as on: Date of Notification (20.08.2025)
- Note: Kindly Read Full Official Notification Before Apply.
Application Fees
- No application fee mentioned in the notification.
Qualification
- Graduation in relevant discipline
- Degree/PG Diploma in Journalism/Mass Communication (minimum 1 year)
- Typing proficiency in English/Hindi/Sanskrit/Urdu (as applicable)
- Translation skills (for translator posts)
- Broadcast voice quality (for News Reader roles), Experience: Minimum 2 years in relevant media field
Prasar Bharati Recruitment 2025: Full Eligibility
Candidates must possess a Graduate Degree in relevant disciplines along with a Degree or PG Diploma in Journalism/Mass Communication (minimum one year duration) from a recognized institution. For language-specific posts, proficiency in English, Hindi, Sanskrit or Urdu is required, including typing skills and translation ability. A minimum of 2 years of experience in Radio/TV/Print/Digital media is mandatory. For News Reader roles, broadcast voice quality and presentation skills are essential. Age must be below 35 years (40 years for Sanskrit Translator) as on the date of notification.
| Post Name | Educational Qualification | Experience | Language Proficiency | Other Skills | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant AV Editor | Graduate + Diploma in Sound/Video Editing | 2+ Years in AV Editing | Any | Audio Editing, Console Ops | Below 35 Years |
| Copy Editor (English) | Degree/PG Diploma in Journalism (English) | 2+ Years in Media | English | Typing, Editing, Rewriting | Below 35 Years |
| Copy Editor (Hindi) | Degree/PG Diploma in Journalism (Hindi) | 2+ Years in Media | Hindi + English | Translation, Typing | Below 35 Years |
| Editorial Executive (English) | Graduate + Journalism Degree/Diploma | 2+ Years in Digital/Social Media | English | Content Writing, Analytics | Below 35 Years |
| Editorial Executive (Hindi) | Graduate + Journalism Degree/Diploma | 2+ Years in Digital/Social Media | Hindi | Content Writing, Translation | Below 35 Years |
| Guest Coordinator | Graduate (Journalism desirable) | 2+ Years in Journalism | English + Hindi | Communication Skills | Below 35 Years |
| News Reader (English) | Graduate + Journalism Degree/Diploma | 2+ Years in Media | English | Broadcast Voice, Diction | Below 35 Years |
| Newsreader-cum-Translator (Hindi) | Graduate (Hindi) + Journalism Degree/Diploma | 2+ Years in Media | Hindi + English | Translation, Typing, Voice | Below 35 Years |
| Newsreader-cum-Translator (Sanskrit) | Graduate in Sanskrit | 2+ Years desirable | Sanskrit + English | Translation, Typing, Voice | Below 40 Years |
| Newsreader-cum-Translator (Urdu) | Journalism Degree/Diploma | 2+ Years in Media | Urdu + English | Translation, Typing, Voice | Below 35 Years |
| Reporter (Business) | Graduate + Journalism Degree/Diploma | 2+ Years in Business Reporting | English + Hindi | MoJo, Anchoring | Below 35 Years |
| Reporter (English) | Graduate + Journalism Degree/Diploma | 2+ Years in Reporting | English + Hindi | MoJo, Anchoring | Below 35 Years |
| Reporter (Legal) | LLB + Journalism Degree/Diploma | 2+ Years in Legal Reporting | English + Hindi | MoJo, Anchoring | Below 35 Years |
| Reporter (Sports) | Graduate + Journalism Degree/Diploma | 2+ Years in Sports Reporting | English + Hindi | MoJo, Anchoring | Below 35 Years |
Prasar Bharati Recruitment 2025: Salary
The selected candidates will receive a monthly salary ranging from ₹30,000 to ₹40,000 depending on the post. Most positions offer a fixed ₹35,000 per month, while specialized roles like Business and Legal Reporters are entitled to ₹40,000 per month. The engagement is on a full-time contractual basis for a period of two years.
| Post Name | Monthly Salary |
|---|---|
| Assistant AV Editor | ₹30,000/- |
| Copy Editors, Editorial Executives, News Readers, Translators, Reporters (General) | ₹35,000/- |
| Reporter (Business, Legal) | ₹40,000/- |
- Salary is fixed and paid monthly.
- No additional allowances or benefits are mentioned.
- Contract duration is 2 years, full-time basis.
- No pensionary benefits will be provided.
- Termination clause: One-month notice or salary in lieu by either side.
Prasar Bharati Recruitment 2025: Selection Process
The selection process for Prasar Bharati NSD Akashvani Recruitment 2025 involves shortlisting of candidates based on eligibility, followed by a possible written test and/or interview. The final decision rests with Prasar Bharati authorities and no TA/DA will be provided for attending the selection stages.
- Step 1: Online Application Submission via official portal.
- Step 2: Scrutiny and shortlisting of eligible candidates.
- Step 3: Conduct of Written Test and/or Interview (if applicable).
- Step 4: Final selection based on performance and eligibility.
- Step 5: Communication to selected candidates via email only.
Prasar Bharati Recruitment 2025: Exam Pattern
The Exam Pattern for Prasar Bharati NSD Akashvani Recruitment 2025 may include a Written Test and/or Interview depending on the post. The final selection will be based on performance in the test/interview and eligibility criteria. Prasar Bharati reserves the right to decide the mode of assessment.
| Stage | Details |
|---|---|
| Written Test | May be conducted for editorial, reporting and translation roles to assess subject knowledge and language proficiency. |
| Interview | Likely for shortlisted candidates to evaluate communication skills, voice quality (for AV roles) and domain expertise. |
| Document Verification | Final verification of uploaded documents before engagement. |
- Exam/Test is not mandatory for all posts; may vary by role.
- Interview may include voice test for News Reader and Translator posts.
- No TA/DA will be paid for attending test/interview.
- Shortlisted candidates only will be contacted via email.
- Final selection is subject to verification of eligibility and performance.
Prasar Bharati Recruitment 2025: Post / Category Wise Vacancy
The Prasar Bharati NSD Akashvani Recruitment 2025 offers over 100 vacancies across various categories including Editors, Translators, News Readers and Reporters. Each post has a fixed number of openings and candidates must meet the specific qualifications and experience criteria. No category-wise or zone-wise breakup is provided in the notification.
| Post Name | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Assistant AV Editor | 15 |
| Copy Editor (English) | 18 |
| Copy Editor (Hindi) | 13 |
| Editorial Executive (English) | 05 |
| Editorial Executive (Hindi) | 03 |
| Guest Coordinator | 02 |
| News Reader (English) | 11 |
| Newsreader-cum-Translator (Hindi) | 14 |
| Newsreader-cum-Translator (Sanskrit) | 03 |
| Newsreader-cum-Translator (Urdu) | 08 |
| Reporter (Business) | 02 |
| Reporter (English) | 08 |
| Reporter (Legal) | 03 |
| Reporter (Sports) | 02 |
Prasar Bharati Recruitment 2025: How To Apply
Eligible candidates can apply for the Prasar Bharati NSD Akashvani Recruitment 2025 through the official online portal within 15 days from the date of notification. Applicants must upload clear and complete self-attested documents and ensure all details match the eligibility criteria. In case of technical issues, help is available via email support.
- Step 1: Visit the official application portal – http://avedan.prasarbharati.org
- Step 2: Select the desired post and start filling the online form.
- Step 3: Upload self-attested copies of all required documents (qualification, experience, age proof).
- Step 4: Review the form carefully and submit it before the deadline.
- Step 5: Keep checking your email inbox/spam folder for communication from Prasar Bharati.
- Step 6: For technical issues, email [email protected] with a screenshot of the error.
Important Links
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Download Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Prasar Bharti All Vacancy 2025 | Click Here |
| Delhi Jobs 2025 | Click Here |