Prasar Bharati Recruitment 2025 - Apply Online for 59 Executive, Writer, and Media Posts

Important Guidelines for Applicants

Strictly Online Application Only

Candidates must apply **Online** through the official Prasar Bharati web link: **https://avedan.prasarbharati.org**. Applications received via email or hard copy will be **summarily rejected**.

Experience is Mandatory

Most posts require a **minimum of 2 to 5 years of relevant experience** in the media/broadcasting field (as detailed in the official notification) *in addition* to the required educational qualifications.

No Fee/TA for Test/Interview

The notification does **not mention an application fee**. Candidates shortlisted for the test and/or interview will **NOT be paid any TA/DA** (Traveling Allowance/Dearness Allowance) for their attendance.

Short Deadline - 15 Days

The application window is very short. Candidates must apply **within 15 days** from the date of publication of the notification on the PB Website. **The last date is 21-10-2025.**

Recruitment Overview

The **Prasar Bharati** (India's Public Service Broadcaster, encompassing Doordarshan and All India Radio) has announced a recruitment drive for **59 Posts** across various media roles, including **Broadcast Executive, Copy Writer, Senior Correspondent, and Anchor-cum-Correspondent**. These positions are generally on a contract basis. The required qualifications vary from **10+2/12th Pass** with a relevant diploma (e.g., Videographer) to **Graduate Degrees** with **Post Graduate Diplomas** in Journalism/Mass Communication/relevant fields. The application process is **online** only, and the deadline for submission is **October 21, 2025**.

Detailed Recruitment Information (Matrix Box)

Age Limit & Age Relaxation (Maximum Age)

**Senior Correspondent, Bulletin Editor:** **45 Years**.
**For Most Posts (e.g., Broadcast Executive):** **40 Years**.
**Content Executive, Copy Editor:** **35 Years**.
**Anchor Grade-III, Packaging Assistant:** **30 Years**.
**Age Relaxation:** Applicable as per extant Government/Prasar Bharati rules (check notification for details).

Educational Qualification & Experience

**Correspondent/Anchor/Editor/Writer:** Degree + PG Diploma in Journalism/Mass Comm/Relevant Field (OR Degree in Journalism/Mass Comm). **Experience (typically 2-5 years) is mandatory.**
**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.
**Videographer:** 10+2 (12th Pass) + Degree/Diploma in Cinematography/Videography.

Salary / Pay Matrix (Consolidated Monthly Pay)

**Pay Range:** **₹25,000 to ₹80,000 per month** (Consolidated/Contractual).
**Senior Correspondent:** Highest pay bracket (approx. ₹70,000 - ₹80,000).
**Lesser Experienced Roles (e.g., Packaging Assistant):** Lower pay bracket (approx. ₹25,000 - ₹35,000).
**Allowance:** Since this is a contractual post, benefits are generally limited to the consolidated monthly fee. No TA/DA for the interview/test.

Vacancy Details (Total: 59 Posts)

Post Name	Vacancies	Post Name	Vacancies
Anchor-cum-Correspondent Gr-III	10	Copy Editor	07
Anchor-cum-Correspondent Gr-II	07	Copy Writer	01
Content Executive	08	Video Post Production Assistant	02
Packaging Assistant	06	Senior Correspondent	02
Videographer	05	Bulletin Editor	04
Broadcast Executive	04	Assignment Coordinator	03
TOTAL POSTS	59

Selection Process & Exam Details

**Selection Method:** Prasar Bharati reserves the right to conduct a **Test and/or Interview** of the shortlisted candidates.
**Shortlisting:** Candidates will be shortlisted based on their online application, qualifications, and relevant experience.
**Final Selection:** Final selection will be based on performance in the Test/Interview and verification of documents and experience.
**Exam Pattern/Syllabus:** No fixed pattern is detailed; candidates will be assessed based on their subject knowledge and professional capabilities relevant to the media role.

Application Fee & Important Dates

**Application Fee:** **Refer to the Official Notification** (Typically, contractual posts do not have a fee).
**Starting Date for Apply Online:** **07-10-2025**
**Last Date for Apply Online:** **21-10-2025** (Within 15 days from publication)

How to Apply for Prasar Bharati Recruitment 2025 (Online)?

Click here for the detailed procedure to submit your application online.

Eligible and willing candidates must apply online through the dedicated Prasar Bharati web portal within the short window.

**Visit the Application Link:** Go to the official application portal: **https://avedan.prasarbharati.org**.
**Registration/Form Filling:** Complete the online application form with accurate personal, educational, and experience details. Ensure all mandatory fields are filled correctly.
**Upload Documents:** Upload all required supporting documents, especially proof of educational qualification, relevant professional diplomas, and certificates supporting the mandatory **minimum experience**.
**Review:** Carefully review the entire application before final submission, as corrections may not be possible later.
**Final Submission:** Submit the form online. No application through any other mode (email, post) will be considered.
**Troubleshooting:** In case of technical difficulty during submission, candidates are advised to e-mail their concern along with a screenshot of the error to **hrcell413@gmail.com**.

**Note:** The recruitment is for working on a contract basis, which is subject to the approval of the Competent Authority.

Apply Online Now Official Notification PDF

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Are these Prasar Bharati posts permanent government jobs?

No, the posts advertised in this notification (Broadcast Executive, Copy Writer, etc.) are generally for working on a **contract basis**. The terms and conditions, including the duration of the contract and renewal policy, are usually detailed in the full official notification. Candidates should read the document carefully to understand the exact nature of the employment, which is typically temporary or contractual, not a permanent appointment under the Central Government.

Is a degree in Journalism or Mass Communication strictly required for all posts?

For most editorial and correspondent roles (like Senior Correspondent, Anchor, Bulletin Editor, Copy Editor), a Degree **along with** a Post Graduate Diploma in Journalism/Mass Communication/relevant field is preferred or mandated. However, some posts have alternatives; for instance, a Degree **in** Journalism/Mass Communication is often accepted as an equivalent. For technical roles like **Videographer** or **Video Post Production Assistant**, the requirement shifts to a 10+2 or Degree plus a professional Diploma in Cinematography or Editing, respectively.

What is the significance of the "within 15 days" deadline for the application?

The phrase "within 15 days from the date of publication on PB Website" means the application window is extremely short, aimed at quickly filling these contractual vacancies. Since the publication date was October 7, 2025, the fixed closing date becomes **October 21, 2025**. This necessitates immediate action from interested candidates, ensuring all documents and the online form are completed well before this strict deadline to avoid last-minute issues.