Overview
Prasar Bharati (Akashvani, Thiruvananthapuram) has announced a recruitment drive for Part‑Time Correspondents. The post offers a monthly remuneration of Rs. 9,250, requires a PG diploma or degree in journalism or mass media (or a graduate with at least two years of journalistic experience), and is open to candidates aged 24 to 50 years. Applications must be submitted offline to the Akashvani office by 31 January 2026. The selection process involves an interview and a performance‑based contract renewal system.
Key Details
- Organization
- Akashvani, Thiruvananthapuram (Prasar Bharati)
- Qualification
- PG Diploma / Degree in journalism / Mass Media or Graduate with minimum 2 years journalistic experience
- Posted
- 31 December 2025
- Last date to apply
- 31 January 2026
Important Dates
| Notification Date | 31 December 2025 |
| Last Date | 31 January 2026 |
Important Links
Selection Process
Interview based on qualifications, professional experience, knowledge about district and state, current affairs, awareness of welfare schemes of the Central Government, acquaintance with radio news, journalistic aptitude, writing skills, and familiarity with communication technologies. Initial engagement is monitored for three months; the contract is renewed monthly and may be offered a yearly contract until the candidate attains the age of 60.
How to Apply
Fill the application in the prescribed proforma with self‑attested copies of required documents and one recent photograph., Submit the application to the Head of Office, Akashvani, Vazhuthacaud P.O., Thiruvananthapuram – 695014 by 31 January 2026., Applications are to be submitted offline.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the important dates for Prasar Bharati Part Time Correspondents Recruitment 2026 - Apply Offline?
Notification Date: 31 December 2025; Last Date: 31 January 2026
What is the age limit?
24 to 50 years
What is the selection process?
Interview based on qualifications, professional experience, knowledge about district and state, current affairs, awareness of welfare schemes of the Central Government, acquaintance with radio news, journalistic aptitude, writing skills, and familiarity with communication technologies. Initial engagement is monitored for three months; the contract is renewed monthly and may be offered a yearly contract until the candidate attains the age of 60.