Regional News Unit Guwahati (RNU Guwahati) has announced the Recruitment 2026 notification for vacancies across various posts. Eligible candidates can submit their offline applications from 24 August 2026 to 23 September 2026. The prescribed application form and detailed notification are available on the official website prasarbharati.gov.in. The recruitment drive includes Stenographer, CG Operator, Video Editor, Casual News Reader and other positions.
Important Dates
| Notification Release Date | 24 August 2026 |
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| Last Date to Submit Application | Within one month from the date of publication of the notification on the website |
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Application Mode
| Application Mode | Offline |
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| Application Form | Prescribed Format |
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Age Limit
| Minimum Age | 21 Years |
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| Maximum Age | 50 Years |
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Eligibility
- Candidates must be of Indian origin and residing in Assam.
- Candidates must meet the qualification requirements prescribed for the respective post.
Salary Details
| Salary | Rs. 1125 per day per shift to Rs. 2400 per day per shift |
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RNU Guwahati Recruitment 2026: Post Wise Eligibility Details
| Casual News Reader / News Anchor | Degree from a recognized university; proficiency in the concerned language; camera-friendly appearance with a good broadcasting voice; correct pronunciation, accent and modulation; knowledge of current regional/Indian/foreign affairs; acquaintance with important personalities in the region, India and abroad. Preferable: journalism background, related professional/academic background, TV/Radio media experience. Desirable: knowledge of English and Hindi, ability to interview people, ability to write and report news including sports. |
| Assistant News Editor (Editorial Assistant) | Degree from a recognized university; Degree/Diploma in Journalism from a recognized university; minimum 3 years’ experience in work relating to news broadcasting/news organization. Desirable: acquaintance with national/international affairs, matriculate in the relevant language. |
| Assistant Website Editor | Degree from a recognized university; Degree/Diploma in Journalism/Mass Communication from a recognized university. Desirable: 2 years’ experience in the relevant field, exposure to new media operations or proven aptitude in this field. |
| Broadcast Assistant | Degree from a recognized university; Degree/Diploma in TV & Radio production from a recognized university. Desirable: matriculate in the relevant language, exposure to the audio-visual medium and proven aptitude in this field. |
| Video Editor | 10+2 from a recognized board; Degree/Diploma in Film & Video Editing from a recognized university; 2 years’ experience in the relevant field. |
| CG Operator | 10+2 from a recognized board; Certificate in Computer Application. Desirable: one year’s experience in the relevant field. |
| Stenographer (Assamese) | 10+2 from a recognized board; speed of 80 w.p.m. in shorthand and 40 w.p.m. in computer typing. |
How to Apply for RNU Guwahati Recruitment 2026
- Download or prepare the application in the prescribed format given at Annexure A of the notification.
- Attach copies of required documents: certificates of educational qualification, proof of age, proof of residence, and experience certificate (where applicable).
- A separate detailed CV may also be submitted along with the prescribed format, if more detail is needed; however, submitting the prescribed proforma is mandatory.
- Place the application and documents in an envelope superscribed “Empanelment of (Name of the position) for RNU, DDK, Guwahati”.
- Send the envelope by post to: RNU Head, Doordarshan Kendra, R.G. Baruah Road, Guwahati-781024.
- Ensure the application reaches the office within one month from the date of publication of the notification on the website.
Important Links
Before Applying
Please verify the official notification for complete eligibility, age limits, education qualification, fee rules, and other terms before submitting the online application.
Always confirm dates and fees on the official website before you apply.