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NFDC Recruitment 2026: Associate Film Programmer Opportunity
The National Film Development Corporation (NFDC) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 01 Associate Film Programmer post on a contractual basis. This is a excellent opportunity for candidates with a background in Cinema Studies, Event Management, or Film Making to work with a premier government body for film development in India.
Recruitment Type: Direct Recruitment (Contractual) - Selection is likely based on an Interview or Shortlisting of applications, as no written examination is mentioned.
Key Highlights
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | National Film Development Corporation (NFDC) |
| Post Name | Associate Film Programmer |
| Total Vacancies | 01 |
| Advertisement No. | ADV/052/Contractual/13/02/2025 |
| Job Type | Contract |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Last Date to Apply | 20 February 2026 |
| Official Website | www.nfdcindia.com |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Posts | Pay Scale/Salary | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Associate Film Programmer | 1 | Rs. 70,000/- per month (all inclusive) | Up to 45 years |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Required Degree: Bachelor's degree in Event Management, Cinema Studies, Film Making, Communications, or a related field.
Experience & Skills
- Experience in event coordination, festival management, or arts administration is preferred.
- Skills Required: Strong organizational and multitasking skills, excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office and event management software.
- Asset: Familiarity with film festivals and the entertainment industry.
Age Limit
- Maximum Age: 45 years.
- Age Calculation Date: The notification does not specify a specific "Age as on" date. Candidates are advised to calculate age based on the notification date (13-02-2025).
Age Relaxation
The notification text does not explicitly mention age relaxation rules for SC/ST/OBC/PwD candidates. Candidates should verify this in the official PDF link provided below.
Selection Process
The official notification text does not explicitly detail the selection stages. However, for NFDC contractual posts, the process typically involves:
- Shortlisting of applications based on qualifications and experience.
- Interview / Skill Test for shortlisted candidates.
- Document Verification.
Application Fee
No application fee is mentioned in the official notification. Candidates can apply without any payment.
How to Apply
- Visit the official NFDC website or use the Apply Online link provided in the Important Links section below.
- Register and log in to the online application portal.
- Fill out the application form carefully with correct personal, educational, and contact details.
- Upload required documents (Photograph, Signature, Certificates) in the prescribed format.
- Review all details thoroughly before final submission.
- Submit the application form on or before 20-02-2026.
- Take a printout/save a copy of the submitted application for future reference.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 13-02-2025 |
| Application Start Date | Started (Check official site) |
| Last Date to Apply | 20-02-2026 |