Prasar Bharati, Regional News Unit (RNU), Doordarshan Kendra, Dehradun Recruitment 2026 job opportunity

Prasar Bharati, Regional News Unit (RNU), Doordarshan Kendra, Dehradun Recruitment 2026

Prasar Bharati, Regional News Unit (RNU), Doordarshan Kendra, Dehradun has announced a new job vacancy for the post of News Reader (Garhwali), News Reader (Kumauni), Copy Editor (Garhwali) & Other. This is an excellent career opportunity for job seekers. Check the eligibility, salary details, and vacancy information. Don’t miss this chance—apply now for the latest recruitment!

Last Date: Sun Feb 15 2026

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Prasar Bharati Recruitment 2026 – Empanelment of Casual Assignees for Garhwali & Kumauni News Bulletins

Organization Details

  • Organization Name (English): Prasar Bharati, Regional News Unit (RNU), Doordarshan Kendra, Dehradun
  • Organization Name (Hindi): प्रसार भारती, क्षेत्रीय समाचार इकाई (आरएनयू), दूरदर्शन केंद्र, देहरादून
  • Official Website: https://prasarbharati.gov.in

Job Location / Address

  • City: Dehradun
  • State: Uttarakhand
  • Country: India
  • Postal Code: 248001
  • Street Address: Head, Regional News Unit (RNU), Doordarshan Kendra, Post – Prasar Bharati Building, Near Rispana Bridge, Haridwar Bypass

Post Details

Designation (English) Designation (Hindi) Age Limit Qualification Remuneration
News Reader (Garhwali) समाचार वाचक (गढ़वाली) 21–50 years Degree from recognized university; proficiency in Garhwali; camera-friendly face; clear voice; knowledge of current affairs; journalism or media background preferred; English and Hindi knowledge desirable. ₹1650 per day per shift
News Reader (Kumauni) समाचार वाचक (कुमाऊनी) 21–50 years Degree from recognized university; proficiency in Kumauni; camera-friendly face; clear voice; knowledge of current affairs; journalism or media background preferred; English and Hindi knowledge desirable. ₹1650 per day per shift
Copy Editor (Garhwali) प्रति संपादक (गढ़वाली) 21–55 years Degree with Journalism/Mass Communication; proficiency in Garhwali; awareness of national/international affairs; 3 years’ media experience preferred. ₹1500 per day
Copy Editor (Kumauni) प्रति संपादक (कुमाऊनी) 21–55 years Degree with Journalism/Mass Communication; proficiency in Kumauni; awareness of national/international affairs; 3 years’ media experience preferred. ₹1500 per day
Video Editor वीडियो संपादक 21–50 years 10+2 qualification; Degree/Diploma in Film and Video Editing; 2 years’ relevant experience. ₹1500 per day

Salary & Employment Type

  • Base Salary: ₹1500–₹1650 per day
  • Employment Type: Casual (temporary, as and when required)
  • Tenure: Empanelment basis only; no regular employment

Important Dates

Notification Issue Date:January 2026
Application Last Date:15 February 2026

Application Process

Candidates must apply offline using the prescribed format (Annexure I-A) with self-attested documents sent only by Speed Post. Applications must reach the given address before 15 February 2026. The envelope must be titled “Empanelment of (Name of Category) for RNU, DDK, Dehradun.”

  • Attach educational, age, technical, and experience certificates.
  • Attach a CV if desired, along with the prescribed form.
  • Incomplete or late applications will be rejected.
  • Applications must be sent only through Speed Post.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Indian nationality.
  • Educational qualifications as specified per post.
  • Proficiency in Garhwali or Kumauni as applicable.
  • Desirable journalism background and relevant media experience.

Age Limit

Minimum Age:21 years
Maximum Age:50 years (for News Readers & Video Editors)
Maximum Age:55 years (for Copy Editors)
Cut-off Date:As per date of notification

Reservation Details

No category-wise reservation is mentioned. Selection will be purely based on merit and suitability.

Application Fees

There is no application fee for any post.

Selection Process

  • Shortlisting based on eligibility (age, education, experience, etc.).
  • Skill tests/auditions/interviews may include written, group discussion, voice or software tests.
  • No TA/DA will be provided.
  • Empanelment does not guarantee work assignments.

Contact / Helpline

  • Email 1: rnuddkdehradun@gmail.com
  • Email 2: ddnewsrnudehradun@gmail.com
  • Postal Address: Head, Regional News Unit (RNU), Doordarshan Kendra, Post – Prasar Bharati Building, Near Rispana Bridge, Haridwar Bypass, Dehradun – 248001

Other Important Information

  • Empanelment is for casual assignment only; no claim for permanent employment.
  • Separate applications required for each category.
  • Any form of canvassing will lead to disqualification.
  • Director General, DD News reserves full rights to cancel the process without notice.

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