RNU Guwahati Recruitment 2026 – Casual Assignees in Different Categories
RNU Guwahati Recruitment 2026 – Casual Assignees in Different Categories
RNU Guwahati Recruitment 2026: Regional News Unit (RNU), Doordarshan Kendra, Guwahati has invited applications from eligible candidates of Indian origin residing in Assam for empanelment as Casual Assignees in different categories. Eligible candidates can apply through the prescribed offline application format.
The notification was issued on 24 August 2026. Applications must reach the concerned office within one month from the date of publication of the notification on the website.
📢 Recruitment Highlights
- Organization: Regional News Unit (RNU), Doordarshan Kendra, Guwahati
- Recruitment: Casual Assignee Empanelment
- Job Location: Guwahati, Assam
- Application Mode: Offline
- Application Fee: Nil
- Notification Date: 24 August 2026
- Last Date: Within one month from publication of notification on the website
RNU Guwahati Recruitment 2026 – Post Details
| Sl. No. | Name of Post | Age Limit | Remuneration |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Casual News Reader / News Anchor (Assamese & English) | 21–40 Years | ₹1,650–₹2,400 per day/shift as applicable |
| 2 | Assistant News Editor (Editorial Assistant) | 25–50 Years | ₹2,400 per day/shift |
| 3 | Assistant Website Editor | 21–50 Years | ₹2,100 per day/shift |
| 4 | Broadcast Assistant | 21–50 Years | ₹1,500 per day |
| 5 | Video Editor | 21–50 Years | ₹1,500 per day |
| 6 | CG Operator | 21–50 Years | ₹1,125 per day/shift |
| 7 | Stenographer (Assamese) | 21–50 Years | ₹1,275 per day/shift |
Eligibility Criteria
1. Casual News Reader / News Anchor
Age: 21 to 40 years.
- Degree from a recognized university.
- Proficiency in the concerned language.
- Camera-friendly face with a good-quality voice suitable for broadcasting.
- Correct pronunciation, accent and modulation.
- Knowledge of current regional, Indian and foreign affairs.
- Knowledge of important personalities in the region, India and abroad.
Preferable: Journalism background, professional background in academic or related fields, and experience in Television/Radio Media.
Desirable: Knowledge of English and Hindi, ability to interview people relevant to news, and ability to write news stories and report sports events.
2. Assistant News Editor (Editorial Assistant)
Age: 25 to 50 years.
- Degree from a recognized university.
- Degree/Diploma in Journalism from a recognized university.
- Minimum 3 years' experience in news broadcasting/news organization.
Desirable: Acquaintance with national/international affairs and matriculation in the relevant language.
3. Assistant Website Editor
Age: 21 to 50 years.
- 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 operation and/or proven aptitude in this field.
4. Broadcast Assistant
Age: 21 to 50 years.
- Degree from a recognized university.
- Degree/Diploma in TV & Radio Production from a recognized university.
- Desirable: Matriculation in the relevant language.
- Exposure to Audio Visual medium and proven aptitude in this field.
5. Video Editor
Age: 21 to 50 years.
- 10+2 from a recognized Board.
- Degree/Diploma in Film & Video Editing from a recognized university.
- 2 years' experience in the relevant field.
6. CG Operator
Age: 21 to 50 years.
- 10+2 from a recognized Board.
- Certificate in Computer Application.
- Desirable: One year's experience in the relevant field.
7. Stenographer (Assamese)
Age: 21 to 50 years.
- 10+2 from a recognized Board.
- Shorthand speed of 80 words per minute.
- Computer typing speed of 40 words per minute.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 24 August 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | Within one month from publication of notification on the website |
Application Fee
There is no application fee for RNU Guwahati Recruitment 2026.
How to Apply for RNU Guwahati Recruitment 2026?
Eligible candidates have to submit their applications through offline mode in the prescribed format given as Annexure-A of the notification.
- Download/use the prescribed application format.
- Fill in all required details correctly.
- Attach copies of educational qualification certificates.
- Attach proof of age and proof of residence.
- Attach experience certificates wherever applicable.
- Attach a recent passport-size photograph.
- A separate detailed CV may also be attached if required.
- Send the complete application to the address mentioned below.
📮 Postal Address
RNU Head,
Doordarshan Kendra,
R.G. Baruah Road,
Guwahati – 781024, Assam
Envelope should be superscribed as:
“Empanelment of __________ (Name of the position) for RNU, DDK, Guwahati”
Documents Required
- Prescribed Application Form (Annexure-A)
- Educational Qualification Certificates
- Proof of Age
- Proof of Residence
- Experience Certificate, wherever applicable
- Recent Passport-size Photograph
- Detailed CV, if required
Important Instructions
- Empanelment under the casual category does not constitute a regular post.
- Empanelled candidates will not have any claim for regular/permanent employment.
- Selected candidates may be assigned a maximum of 7 assignments per month.
- Applications without required enclosures may be rejected.
- Canvassing in any form will lead to rejection of the application.
- No application fee is payable.
- No TA/DA will be paid for appearing in the test/interview.
Selection Process
The notification indicates that candidates may be required to appear for a test/interview. Candidates should carefully follow further instructions or communication issued by RNU, Doordarshan Kendra, Guwahati.
RNU Guwahati Recruitment 2026 – Important Links
| Particular | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Official Advertisement | Click Here |
| Application Form (Annexure-A) | Click Here |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is RNU Guwahati Recruitment 2026?
It is an empanelment process by Regional News Unit, Doordarshan Kendra, Guwahati for Casual Assignees in various categories.
How many vacancies are available?
The notification does not specify a fixed number of vacancies.
What is the application mode?
The application mode is offline.
Is there any application fee?
No, there is no application fee.
What is the last date to apply?
Applications must reach the concerned office within one month from the date of publication of the notification on the website.
Is this a permanent government job?
No. The notification clearly states that casual empanelment does not constitute a regular post and empanelled candidates will not have any claim for regular or permanent employment.
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Conclusion
RNU Guwahati Recruitment 2026 provides an opportunity for eligible candidates residing in Assam to be empanelled as Casual Assignees in news reading, editorial, website, broadcasting, video editing, CG operation and stenography categories. Interested candidates should check the eligibility requirements carefully and submit the prescribed application form with all required documents within the specified period.
Disclaimer: This article is prepared based on the recruitment notification issued by RNU, Doordarshan Kendra, Guwahati. Candidates are advised to read the official notification carefully before applying.