Prasar Bharati — Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
The Prasar Bharati has issued an official recruitment notification for Assistant News Editor and News Reader/Anchor, announcing a total of multiple vacancies located in All India. The closing date for submission of online application forms is 31 July 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold Graduate degree with Journalism diploma/degree for Editor; Graduate degree with Hindi proficiency for Anchor. and be within the prescribed age limit of 21 to 50 years as of 2026-07-31, with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Rs. 1875 - 2400 per shift. The selection procedure comprises Shortlisting based on qualification and experience, followed by potential interview or practical test.. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.
| Last Date to Apply |
31 Jul 2026
|
|---|
| Post Name | Assistant News Editor and News Reader/Anchor |
|---|---|
| Qualification | Graduate degree with Journalism diploma/degree for Editor; Graduate degree with Hindi proficiency for Anchor. |
| Age Limit | 21 to 50 years as of 2026-07-31 |
| Salary | Rs. 1875 - 2400 per shift |
| Selection Process | Shortlisting based on qualification and experience, followed by potential interview or practical test. |
Prescribed Age: 21–50 Years (As on 31 Jul 2026)
Prasar Bharati has invited applications for the engagement of Assistant News Editor and News Reader/Anchor (Hindi) on a contractual basis. Eligible candidates are required to submit their applications through the offline mode before the stipulated deadline. All appointments are temporary and subject to project requirements.
| Post | Salary/Shift |
|---|---|
| Assistant News Editor | Rs. 2400 |
| News Reader/Anchor (Hindi) | Rs. 1875 (Rs. 2400 after 3 years) |
Candidates must meet the specific educational and professional criteria listed below:
Age Criteria: Applicants must be between 21 and 50 years of age as of 2026-07-31. Age relaxation is applicable as per government norms.
Applications must be submitted offline as per the instructions provided in the official notification. Follow these steps to ensure a complete submission:
Ensure that your application reaches the designated office before 2026-07-31. Incomplete applications or those received after the deadline will be rejected. Candidates are advised to keep a photocopy of their submitted application for future reference.
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