Doordarshan Kendra Chandigarh Recruitment 2026

Eligibility Criteria :
Applicants should possess practical experience in field-based visual reporting work. Prior exposure in areas such as cinematography, videography, electronic news gathering, or broadcast journalism will be considered an added advantage. Candidates must own or have access to a four-wheeler vehicle to carry out field assignments efficiently. A bachelor’s degree (Graduate level) from a recognized university is the minimum educational requirement.

Application Fee :
All Candidates :₹1180 (inclusive of 18% GST).

Age Limit :
The upper and lower age limits shall be applicable as per the official recruitment notification. Candidates are advised to carefully review the detailed advertisement for exact age eligibility criteria before applying.

Salary / Stipend :
Remuneration will be provided on a per-coverage basis as follows ;
Local Coverage (up to 6 hours duration): ₹1500 per assignment.
Extended Local Coverage (beyond 6 hours or locations beyond 10 km; second coverage): ₹1000 per assignment.
Outstation Coverage Assignments: ₹1800 per assignment.

Selection Process :
The recruitment process will consist of multiple stages designed to assess both technical skills and field capability;
Initial screening of applications for eligibility.
Practical evaluation through field/test coverage assignment.
Personal interview round.
Verification of equipment and submitted documents.
Preparation of final merit/selection list.

How to Apply :
Candidates interested in applying for the Doordarshan Kendra Chandigarh Stringer / Cameramen Recruitment 2026 must follow the offline application procedure outlined below ;
Thoroughly read the official recruitment notification before beginning the application process.
Download the prescribed application form from the official website: Prasar Bharati Official Website
Fill out the form carefully with accurate and complete information.
Attach self-attested copies of all required documents, including photograph, signature, identity proof, and educational certificates.
Double-check all details to ensure correctness before submission.
Dispatch the completed application form via Speed Post or Registered Post to the address specified in the official notification.
Ensure that the application reaches the concerned office on or before 15 June 2026.
Retain a photocopy of the submitted application for future reference.