Regional News Unit Akashvani Srinagar — Prasar Bharati
Cut-off Date: 15 Aug 2026 — Candidates must be between 21 to 50 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) | 21 yrs | 50 yrs | — | 16 Aug 1976 to 15 Aug 2005 |
| EWS | 21 yrs | 50 yrs | — | 16 Aug 1976 to 15 Aug 2005 |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 21 yrs | 53 yrs | +3 yrs | 16 Aug 1973 to 15 Aug 2005 |
| SC (Scheduled Caste) | 21 yrs | 55 yrs | +5 yrs | 16 Aug 1971 to 15 Aug 2005 |
| ST (Scheduled Tribe) | 21 yrs | 55 yrs | +5 yrs | 16 Aug 1971 to 15 Aug 2005 |
| PwD (General) | 21 yrs | 60 yrs | +10 yrs | 16 Aug 1966 to 15 Aug 2005 |
Prescribed Age: 21–50 Years (As on 15 Aug 2026)
The Regional News Unit Akashvani Srinagar has issued an official recruitment notification for Casual Newsreader cum Translator (Balti), announcing a total of multiple vacancies located in Jammu & Kashmir. The closing date for submission of online application forms is 15 August 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold Graduation from a UGC-recognised university with proficiency in English, Urdu, and Balti. and be within the prescribed age limit of 21 to 50 years, with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. The selection procedure comprises Selection will be based on a written test followed by a voice test.. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.
| Last Date to Apply |
15 Aug 2026
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| Post Name | Casual Newsreader cum Translator (Balti) |
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| Qualification | Graduation from a UGC-recognised university with proficiency in English, Urdu, and Balti. |
| Age Limit | 21 to 50 years |
| Selection Process | Selection will be based on a written test followed by a voice test. |
The Regional News Unit (RNU) of Akashvani Srinagar has issued an official notification for the engagement of Casual Newsreader cum Translator (Balti). This is a contractual opportunity for candidates who possess the required language proficiency in English, Urdu, and the Balti language.
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Qualification | Graduation from a UGC-recognized university |
| Age Limit | 21 to 50 years |
| Required Proficiency | Reading, writing, and translation (English/Urdu to Balti) |
| Broadcasting Requirement | Voice quality suitable for professional broadcasting |
Interested candidates must adhere to the following offline application process:
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