Prasar Bharati Copy Editor Jobs 2026: Apply Online

Prasar Bharati Copy Editor Recruitment 2026

Prasar Bharati has announced a recruitment drive for the post of Copy Editor. This is a contractual engagement for a period of one year. Applications are invited from experienced and dynamic Indian Nationals.

Job Highlights

• Organization: Prasar Bharati
• Post Name: Copy Editor
• Number of Vacancies: 01
• Location: RNU, DDK Hyderabad
• Engagement Period: One year (contractual)
• Application Mode: Online

Important Dates

The application process is open for a limited period. Candidates must ensure they apply within the given timeframe.

Note: The deadline is calculated as 15 days from 23 September 2026.

Vacancy Details

A single vacancy has been announced for the Copy Editor position.

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must meet the specified educational qualifications and experience requirements.

Essential qualification is a Degree from a recognized University/Institute along with a Post Graduate Diploma in Journalism/ Mass Communication. Alternatively, a Degree in Journalism/ Mass Communication from a recognized University/Institute is also accepted. Proficiency in the concerned language is also required.

A minimum of 03 years of experience in a relevant field is required.

Age Limit

The age limit for applicants is below 35 years as on the date of the notification (23 September 2026).

Age Relaxation for Casual Assignees: Casual assignees of Prasar Bharati who are on the current panel of any RNU/DDK/Station, Doordarshan/Akashvani continuously for at least five years and fulfill the eligibility criteria for the position will be given a 10-year upper age relaxation.

Salary / Pay Scale

The selected candidate will receive a consolidated monthly remuneration which is negotiable.

Selection Process

Prasar Bharati reserves the right to conduct a test and/or interview for shortlisted candidates. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the test or interview.

How to Apply

Eligible and willing candidates must apply online through the Prasar Bharati web link. Applications submitted through any other mode will not be considered.

Important Instructions:

• Candidates are requested to upload complete and clear copies of all requested documents. Failure to do so may lead to rejection of candidature without any prior intimation.
• Age, experience, and education will be considered as on the date of issue of this NIA (23 September 2026).
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted via email.

If you face any difficulty during the online application submission, you can email your concern to the provided email address along with a screenshot of the error.

Documents Required

Candidates are required to upload complete and clear copies of all requested documents. Specific details of required documents are not listed in the notification, but typically include:

• Educational qualification certificates
• Experience certificates
• Proof of age (e.g., Aadhaar card, Birth Certificate)
• Identity proof
• Passport-sized photograph
• Signature

Note: Please refer to the official notification for the exact list of documents.

Important Conditions

• The engagement is purely on a contractual basis. Engaged individuals will have no claim for absorption or regularization in Prasar Bharati.
• The position is full-time, and no other assignment is allowed during the contract period.
• Engaged persons may be assigned additional tasks.
• The engagement period is one year, which may be renewed based on organizational requirements and performance review.
• The engagement can be terminated with one month's notice or one month's salary in lieu thereof by either side without assigning any reason.
• No pensionary benefits are admissible for this contractual engagement.
• Prasar Bharati can increase or decrease the number of positions.

FAQs

What is the last date to apply for the Prasar Bharati Copy Editor post?

The last date to apply is within 15 days from the date of publication on the PB Website, which is 08 October 2026.

What is the educational qualification required for the Copy Editor role?

A Degree from a recognized University/Institute along with a Post Graduate Diploma in Journalism/ Mass Communication, or a Degree in Journalism/ Mass Communication from a recognized University/Institute is required.

What is the age limit for applicants?

Candidates should be below 35 years as on 23 September 2026. A 10-year age relaxation is available for eligible casual assignees of Prasar Bharati.

What is the salary offered for the Copy Editor position?

The consolidated monthly remuneration is negotiable between ₹30,000/- to ₹35,000/-.

Is this a permanent job?

No, this is a contractual engagement for a period of one year.

Official Notification & Links