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Prasar Bharati Correspondent and Senior Correspondent Recruitment 2026
Prasar Bharati
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Location
All India
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Last Date
08 Jul 2026
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Salary
60,000 - 1,25,000 INR per month
Prasar Bharati - Correspondent / Senior Correspondent Official Notification Poster & Schedule

Prasar Bharati Correspondent and Senior Correspondent Recruitment 2026

Prasar Bharati — Prasar Bharati (Broadcasting Corporation of India)

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By Amit Singh Chauhan • 25 Jun 2026
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👥 Total Vacancies 5 Posts
📍 Job Location All India
💰 Salary / Pay 60,000 - 1,25,000 INR per month
🎯 Selection Mode Test and Interview
🎓 Detailed qualification, age limit & exam pattern: View Eligibility Table ↓
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Age Eligibility & DOB Range for Correspondent / Senior Correspondent

Cut-off Date: 08 Jul 2026 — Candidates must be between 18 to 27 years (General category). Category-wise relaxation and exact DOB boundaries are shown below.

Category Min Age Max Age Relaxation DOB Must Be Between
General (UR) 18 yrs 27 yrs — 09 Jul 1999 to 08 Jul 2008
EWS 18 yrs 27 yrs — 09 Jul 1999 to 08 Jul 2008
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) 18 yrs 30 yrs +3 yrs 09 Jul 1996 to 08 Jul 2008
SC (Scheduled Caste) 18 yrs 32 yrs +5 yrs 09 Jul 1994 to 08 Jul 2008
ST (Scheduled Tribe) 18 yrs 32 yrs +5 yrs 09 Jul 1994 to 08 Jul 2008
PwD (General) 18 yrs 37 yrs +10 yrs 09 Jul 1989 to 08 Jul 2008
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Prescribed Age: 18–27 Years (As on 08 Jul 2026)

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Executive Summary & Key Facts

Verified Fact Sheet

The Prasar Bharati has issued an official recruitment notification for Correspondent / Senior Correspondent, announcing a total of 5 vacancies located in All India. The online application window opens on 25 June 2026 and closes on 08 July 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold Degree/PG Diploma in Journalism/Mass Communication/relevant field with 5-7 years experience and be within the prescribed age limit of Correspondent: Below 40 years; Senior Correspondent: Below 45 years, with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of 60,000 - 1,25,000 INR per month. The selection procedure comprises Test and Interview. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.

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📅 Correspondent / Senior Correspondent - Important Dates & Schedule

Correspondent / Senior Correspondent Schedule & Deadlines
Application Start25 Jun 2026
Last Date to Apply
08 Jul 2026

📋 Correspondent / Senior Correspondent - Eligibility Criteria & Vacancy Overview

Correspondent / Senior Correspondent Eligibility, Qualifications & Details
Post NameCorrespondent / Senior Correspondent
Total Vacancies5
QualificationDegree/PG Diploma in Journalism/Mass Communication/relevant field with 5-7 years experience
Age LimitCorrespondent: Below 40 years; Senior Correspondent: Below 45 years
Salary60,000 - 1,25,000 INR per month
Application FeeNot mentioned
Selection ProcessTest and Interview

📝 Correspondent / Senior Correspondent - Detailed Notification Guide

Overview of Prasar Bharati Correspondent Recruitment 2026

Prasar Bharati has initiated the recruitment process for 5 contractual positions for Correspondent and Senior Correspondent. The selection for these roles involves an evaluation process based on academic credentials and performance in an interview.

Vacancy Distribution

Post NameTotal Vacancies
Correspondent4
Senior Correspondent1

Eligibility and Qualification Requirements

Applicants must ensure they meet the following educational and professional criteria before applying:

  • Education: A Degree or PG Diploma in Journalism, Mass Communication, or a closely related field.
  • Experience: Minimum 5 years for Correspondent; 7 years for Senior Correspondent.
  • Language Skills: Proficiency in Hindi and English is mandatory. Candidates applying for regional stations must also demonstrate proficiency in the respective regional language.

Age and Salary Structure

PostAge LimitSalary Range (INR)
CorrespondentBelow 40 years60,000 – 80,000
Senior CorrespondentBelow 45 years80,000 – 1,25,000

Steps to Apply for Prasar Bharati Recruitment

Candidates are advised to complete their applications through the official Prasar Bharati portal. Follow these steps:

  • Visit the official application website.
  • Review the official notification PDF to ensure all requirements are understood.
  • Register with correct contact and personal information.
  • Upload scanned copies of required documents, including certificates and photographs.
  • Submit the application form before the deadline, which is 15 days from the date of publication on the official website (approximately 8 July 2026).
  • Download and retain a copy of the final application for your records.

Important Application Considerations

Prasar Bharati has not specified an application fee for these positions. Ensure that all educational documents and work experience certificates are verifiable, as discrepancies may lead to disqualification during the document verification stage.

❓ Correspondent / Senior Correspondent Frequently Asked Questions

What is the last date to apply for Prasar Bharati Correspondent / Senior Correspondent?

The last date to submit online application forms for Prasar Bharati Correspondent / Senior Correspondent is 08 July 2026. Candidates are advised to submit applications before the closing date.

How many vacancies are available in Prasar Bharati Correspondent / Senior Correspondent recruitment?

A total of 5 vacancies have been officially announced for Correspondent / Senior Correspondent across various categories.

What is the educational qualification required for Correspondent / Senior Correspondent?

Candidates must possess: Degree/PG Diploma in Journalism/Mass Communication/relevant field with 5-7 years experience as specified in the official notification.

What is the age limit for Prasar Bharati Correspondent / Senior Correspondent?

The prescribed age limit is Correspondent: Below 40 years; Senior Correspondent: Below 45 years. Category-wise age relaxations apply as per government rules.

What is the salary or pay scale for Prasar Bharati Correspondent / Senior Correspondent?

The pay scale for Correspondent / Senior Correspondent is 60,000 - 1,25,000 INR per month along with applicable allowances as per organizational guidelines.

How can I apply online for Prasar Bharati Correspondent / Senior Correspondent?

Eligible candidates can apply online by visiting https://prasarbharati.gov.in/ or clicking the direct Apply Online link provided on this page, completing the registration, and uploading the required documents.

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