Prasar Bharati has notified 1 vacancy for the Casual Broadcast Assistant post on a temporary basis for assignment at the Regional News Unit, Akashvani, Sambalpur. Eligible candidates must submit their offline application in the prescribed proforma 'Annexure-A' by Speed Post or Courier to The Head of Office, Akashvani, Kacheri Road, Sambalpur on or before 3 November 2026, along with the processing fee payment receipt and self-attested photocopies of certificates. Applicants require a Graduate degree with a professional Diploma in Radio Production and three years of experience, along with proficiency in Odia, Hindi, and English and residence within the Sambalpur Municipal Corporation area. The selection process consists of a written test on general knowledge and current affairs followed by a practical proficiency test in computer operations.
Prasar Bharati Casual Broadcast Assistant at a Glance
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Prasar Bharati (India's Public Service Broadcaster) / Akashvani, Sambalpur |
| Post(s) | Casual Broadcast Assistant |
| Vacancies | Not specified in the notification |
| Qualification | Graduate with a professional Diploma in Radio Production with three years of experience |
| Job Location | Regional News Unit, Akashvani, Sambalpur (Odisha) |
| Apply By | Post (Speed Post or Courier) |
| Last Date | 03.11.2026 |
Where and How to Send
Interested candidates must submit the application in the prescribed proforma 'Annexure-A' by Speed Post or Courier to the following address:
The Head of Office, Akashvani, Kacheri Road, Sambalpur-768 001 (Odisha)
Posts, Eligibility and Pay
| Post | Vacancies | Pay |
|---|---|---|
| Casual Broadcast Assistant | Not specified in the notification | Not stated in the notice |
Essential Qualifications:
- Graduate with a professional Diploma in Radio Production with three (03) years of experience.
- Proficiency in Odia, Hindi, and English.
- Knowledge of computer applications.
- Practical knowledge of audio editing and typing in Odia, English and Hindi.
Age Limit: Between 21 and 50 years as on the last date of advertisement published in newspapers.
Other Eligibility Conditions: Candidate must reside within the Sambalpur Municipal Corporation area.
Enclosures
- Prescribed application proforma 'Annexure-A'
- Processing fee payment receipt (bank draft payable in favour of Drawing & Disbursing Officer, All India Radio, Cuttack or SBI Account No. 10861705257, IFSC: SBIN0000059)
- Self-attested photocopies of educational and professional qualification certificates
- Self-attested photocopies of computer proficiency certificates
- Job experience certificates
Selection Process
The selection procedure comprises two stages:
- Written test on general knowledge and current affairs.
- Practical proficiency test in computer operations for various audio/video formats.
Candidates who secure 50% or above in the written examination will be eligible for the practical proficiency test in computer operations and audio/video editing.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Last Date for Submission of Application | 03.11.2026 |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General category | Rs. 354/- |
| SC/ST/OBC | Rs. 266/- |
The application processing fee is non-refundable and must be deposited through a bank draft payable in favour of the Drawing & Disbursing Officer, All India Radio, Cuttack, or deposited directly into SBI Account No. 10861705257 (IFSC Code: SBIN0000059).
Important Links
| Link | Details |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Download official advertisement and application proforma (Annexure-A) |
| Official Website | News Services Division, Akashvani, New Delhi website |