Prasar Bharati is opening its doors, inviting a new wave of creators to shape the story of India in 2025. With 59 roles up for grabs at DD News, this is a call to those who don’t just report the news, but feel the pulse behind it. This is where the trusted voice of All India Radio meets the dynamic vision of Doordarshan. We’re looking for more than employees; we’re seeking narrative artists and cultural cartographers. Come, step into a space where your perspective doesn’t just add to the conversation—it becomes part of the national fabric. Lend your cadence to India’s ongoing epic, and help translate its transformation into stories that are not only heard but deeply felt.
Important Dates
- Notification Release Date: October 7, 2025
- Application Window: Within 15 days from the date of publication on Prasar Bharati website
- Application Deadline: Approximately October 22, 2025 (exact date based on publication timing)
Prospective candidates are advised to submit their applications promptly through the official online portal as the application window is relatively brief. The organization has set a strict timeline, and applications received after the specified period will not be considered under any circumstances.
Application Fee
The search results do not mention any application fee for these positions. However, candidates should verify this information on the official notification when applying, as terms may vary for different recruitment drives.
Vacancy Details
Prasar Bharati has announced a total of 59 vacancies distributed across 12 different categories. The position-wise breakdown is as follows:
| Category | Number of Positions |
|---|---|
| Senior Correspondent | 02 |
| Anchor-cum-Correspondent Grade-II | 07 |
| Anchor-cum-Correspondent Grade-III | 10 |
| Bulletin Editor | 04 |
| Broadcast Executive | 04 |
| Video Post Production Assistant | 02 |
| Assignment Coordinator | 03 |
| Content Executive | 08 |
| Copy Editor | 07 |
| Copy Writer | 01 |
| Packaging Assistant | 06 |
| Videographer | 05 |
These positions are spread across various locations including Ranchi, Hyderabad, Chennai, Bengaluru, Mumbai, and Shimla, offering candidates from different regions of India an opportunity to participate in this recruitment drive.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualifications
The educational requirements vary according to the position applied for:
- Senior Correspondent: Degree from a recognized University/Institute along with Post Graduate Diploma in Journalism/Mass Communication/relevant field OR Degree in Journalism/Mass Communication/relevant field from a recognized University/Institute
- Anchor-cum-Correspondent Grades II & III: Degree with Post Graduate Diploma in Journalism/Mass Communication/Visual Communication/News Anchoring/Reporting OR Degree in Journalism/Mass Communication/Visual Communication
- Bulletin Editor: Degree with Post Graduate Diploma in Journalism/Mass Communication OR Degree in Journalism/Mass Communication
- Broadcast Executive: Degree in Radio/TV Production OR Professional Diploma in Radio/TV Production
- Video Post Production Assistant: Professional Diploma in Film and Video Editing or equivalent
- Content Executive, Copy Editor, Copy Writer, Packaging Assistant: Degree with Post Graduate Diploma in Journalism/Mass Communication OR Degree in Journalism/Mass Communication
- Videographer: 10+2 from recognized board along with Degree/Diploma in Cinematography/Videography or equivalent
For all positions, proficiency in the concerned language is mandatory, and desirable qualifications may include being camera-friendly, having correct pronunciation, knowledge of current affairs, and experience with digital platforms.
Experience Requirements
The experience requirements vary significantly based on the position:
- Senior Correspondent: Minimum 2 years in relevant field
- Anchor-cum-Correspondent Grade-II: Minimum 5 years in relevant field
- Anchor-cum-Correspondent Grade-III: Minimum 2 years in relevant field
- Bulletin Editor: Minimum 7 years in relevant field
- Broadcast Executive: Minimum 3 years in relevant field
- Video Post Production Assistant: Minimum 2 years in relevant field
- Assignment Coordinator: Minimum 5 years in relevant field
- Content Executive: Minimum 3 years in Social Media field
- Copy Editor: Minimum 3 years in relevant field
- Copy Writer: Minimum 3 years in relevant field
- Packaging Assistant: Minimum 1 year in relevant field
- Videographer: Minimum 5 years in relevant field
Age Limit
The age criteria also vary by position as of the date of notification (October 7, 2025):
- Below 45 years: Senior Correspondent, Bulletin Editor
- Below 40 years: Anchor-cum-Correspondent Grade-II, Broadcast Executive, Video Post Production Assistant, Assignment Coordinator, Copy Writer, Videographer
- Below 35 years: Content Executive, Copy Editor
- Below 30 years: Anchor-cum-Correspondent Grade-III, Packaging Assistant
Special age relaxation is available for existing casual assignees of Prasar Bharati who have been on the current panel continuously for at least five years.
Pay Scale
The monthly remuneration varies by position and represents competitive compensation in the media industry:
- Senior Correspondent: Negotiable between ₹60,000 – ₹80,000
- Anchor-cum-Correspondent Grade-II: Negotiable between ₹45,000 – ₹60,000
- Anchor-cum-Correspondent Grade-III: ₹35,000 – ₹40,000 (varies by location)
- Bulletin Editor: ₹40,000 – ₹50,000 (varies by location)
- Broadcast Executive: ₹30,000
- Video Post Production Assistant: Negotiable between ₹30,000 – ₹40,000
- Assignment Coordinator: ₹30,000 – ₹40,000 (varies by location)
- Content Executive: ₹25,000 – ₹35,000 (varies by location)
- Copy Editor: Negotiable between ₹30,000 – ₹35,000
- Copy Writer: ₹30,000
- Packaging Assistant: ₹25,000 – ₹30,000 (varies by location)
- Videographer: ₹30,000 – ₹40,000 (varies by location)
Selection Process
The selection methodology for Prasar Bharati Recruitment 2025 will involve multiple stages to identify the most suitable candidates:
- Application Screening: Initial scrutiny of applications to shortlist eligible candidates based on qualifications and experience
- Skill Test: Assessment of practical skills relevant to the position (where applicable)
- Interview: Personal interaction to evaluate candidate suitability
The organization reserves the right to conduct tests and/or interviews for shortlisted candidates. No travel allowance or daily allowance will be provided for attending the selection process. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted via email, so applicants are advised to regularly check their email inboxes, including spam folders.
How to Apply
Prospective candidates must follow these steps to submit their applications:
- Visit the official Prasar Bharati recruitment portal
- Complete the registration process by providing basic details
- Log in using the generated credentials
- Carefully fill in the application form with all required information
- Upload clear copies of all necessary documents, including educational certificates, experience proofs, and photographs
- Review all entered information before final submission
- Submit the operation and save the evidence for future reference
Operations entered through any other mode wo n’t be accepted. In case of technical difficulties during application submission, candidates can email their concerns along with error screenshots.
