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DDK Agartala Casual Assignee Recruitment 2026: Overview
Doordarshan Kendra Agartala (DDK Agartala), under Prasar Bharati, has released an official notification for the recruitment/empanelment of Casual Assignee Posts. This is a significant opportunity for young and talented candidates with diverse skills in media production, technical assistance, and support services to work with India's premier public service broadcaster.
Recruitment Type: This is a Direct Recruitment/Empanelment process. It is not based on a competitive written examination. Selection will be based on skill assessments, interviews, or practical tests.
Key Highlights Table
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Doordarshan Kendra Agartala (Prasar Bharati) |
| Post Name | Casual Assignee (10 Categories) |
| Total Vacancies | Empanelment (No fixed number) |
| Application Mode | Offline (Speed Post) or Email |
| Start Date | 25-02-2026 |
| Last Date | 28-03-2026 (Within 30 days) |
| Official Website | https://prasarbharati.gov.in |
Vacancy Details (Empanelment Categories)
DDK Agartala is inviting applications for empanelment in the following 10 categories. Note that these are not regular posts and engagement is on a casual/project basis.
| Category / Post Name | Nature of Job | Salary (Per Assignment) |
|---|---|---|
| Resource Person | Assistance in programme production/Management | Rs. 3000/- |
| Post Production Assistant (Non Linear) | Video Editing (Non Linear) | Rs. 3500/- |
| Post Production Assistant (Graphics) | Video Editing (Graphics) | Rs. 4500/- |
| Video Assistant | Studio and Field Camera Operations/Videography | Rs. 5000/- |
| Beautician and Hair Dresser | Make Up for talents/Artists/Anchor | Rs. 3000/- |
| Set Assistant | Set Erection, maintenance & dismantling | Rs. 3000/- |
| Social Media Assistant | To assist in Social Media work | Rs. 2000/- |
| C.G. Operator | Computer Graphics for programme | Rs. 2000/- |
| Library Assistant | To Assist in Library | Rs. 2500/- |
| Camera Assistant | Helper in Programme Production | Rs. 1500/- |
Eligibility Criteria
1. Educational Qualification
Qualifications vary by category. Candidates must possess the following:
- Resource Person: Class-XII + 3 years experience OR Graduation with professional Diploma in TV Production/Journalism/Mass Communication.
- Post Production Assistant (Non Linear): Professional Degree/Diploma in Video Editing. (Desirable: 2 years experience).
- Post Production Assistant (Graphics): Degree/Diploma in Visual Arts/Multimedia/Design/Animation/Graphics. (Desirable: 2 years experience).
- Video Assistant: Professional Degree/Diploma in Videography. (Desirable: 2 years experience).
- Beautician and Hair Dresser: Degree/Diploma/Certificate in Make Up/Beauty Course. (Desirable: 2 years experience in professional parlour/TV).
- Set Assistant: Class-XII. (Desirable: 2 years experience in Set Related work).
- Social Media Assistant: Class-XII + Degree/Diploma/Certificate in Digital Marketing/Social Media. (Desirable: 6 months experience).
- C.G. Operator: Graduation & Typing abilities (35 wpm English / 30 wpm Hindi/Regional). (Desirable: Certificate in Computer Graphics).
- Library Assistant: Graduation + Certification in MS Excel. (Desirable: Diploma in Library Science).
- Camera Assistant: Class XII.
2. Age Limit
While specific age limits are not explicitly detailed in the text, the notification generally prefers young and talented candidates. Candidates should refer to the official PDF for any specific age relaxation or maximum age criteria.
3. Other Requirements
- Empanelment Nature: This is not a regular post. Empanelment does not guarantee absorption or regularization.
- Engagement: Maximum 7 assignments per month.
Selection Process
The selection for DDK Agartala Casual Assignee posts is not based on a standard written exam. Instead, Prasar Bharati reserves the right to conduct:
- Skill Tests (Written or Computer-based)
- Interviews
- Video Conferencing Tests
- Auditions / Screen Tests
- Practical Demonstrations
Note: No TA/DA will be paid for attending tests or interviews.
Application Fee
There is no application fee for this recruitment. Applications are free of cost.
How to Apply (Step-by-Step Guide)
Interested candidates must apply Offline or via Email. Online submission via a portal is not mentioned.
- Download Form: Download the prescribed application format (Annexure I-A) from the official notification link provided below.
- Fill Details: Fill the form carefully with accurate personal, educational, and experience details.
- Prepare Documents: Attach self-attested copies of:
- Educational Qualification Certificates/Mark sheets
- Proof of Age
- Proof of Residence
- Technical/Professional Certificates
- Experience Certificates
- CV (Separate detailed CV is recommended)
- Choose Submission Method:
- Option A (Email): Compile all documents into a single PDF file.
Email To: [email protected]
Subject Line: "Empanelment Of (Name of the Category) for DDK, Agartala" - Option B (Speed Post): Send the hard copy application and documents via Speed Post.
Address: The Head Of Programme, Doordarshan Kendra Agartala, A.D. Nagar, Agartala, Pin: 799003.
Note: Hand delivery, courier, or other modes are not accepted.
- Option A (Email): Compile all documents into a single PDF file.
- Deadline: Ensure the application reaches (or email is sent) within 30 days from the publication date (25-02-2026). The deadline is approximately 28-03-2026.
Important Dates
- Notification Release: 25-02-2026
- Application Start Date: 25-02-2026
- Last Date to Apply: Within 30 days from publication (Target: 28-03-2026)