Prasar Bharati Anchor Bharti 2026

Prasar Bharati, an autonomous body under the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India, has released notification for contractual engagement of 4 Anchors for English News operations. Online applications are accepted from 8 July 2026 to 23 July 2026 through the official website prasarbharati.gov.in. The recruitment is for a contractual period of 2 years.

Vacancy Details

Important Dates

Application Fee

No application fee for any category (General/OBC/SC/ST/EWS/PwBD).

Age Limit

Maximum 45 years.

Educational Qualification

• Degree or PG Diploma in Journalism, Mass Communication, or a relevant field from a recognised university or institute
• Camera-friendly face with voice of very good quality suited for telecast
• Correct pronunciation, accent, and modulation
• Proficiency in English Language

Salary

Rs. 1,00,000 – 1,50,000 per month (negotiable). Contractual engagement for 2 years.

Selection Process

1. Shortlisting of eligible applications (Qualifying)
2. Test and/or Interview (Marks-based)
3. Final Selection (Merit-based)

How to Apply

1. Visit the official Prasar Bharati website: prasarbharati.gov.in
2. Navigate to the Vacancy/NIA section and find the Anchor recruitment notification
3. Read the official notification PDF carefully before filling the application form
4. Fill in personal details, educational qualifications, and contact details accurately
5. Upload required documents (photograph, signature, educational certificates)
6. Review all details carefully before final submission
7. Submit the application and take a printout for future reference

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