Doordarshan Kendra Bhopal ISL Newsreader Recruitment 2026
Updated: By NaukriZila Editorial
- Application Fee
- 0
- Age Limit
- 21 – 40 years
Regional News Unit, Doordarshan Kendra, Bhopal has invited applications for the post of Indian Sign Language (ISL) Newsreader/Presenter on a casual assignment basis. Candidates holding a graduate degree along with a diploma or certificate in Sign Language and residing in Bhopal are eligible to apply. Completed application forms must reach the Doordarshan Kendra Bhopal office within one month from the date of publication on the official website.
Doordarshan Kendra, Bhopal is empanelling Indian Sign Language (ISL) Newsreaders and Presenters for its regional news bulletins. This engagement is offered on a casual assignment basis with a daily remuneration per shift.
Important Dates
| Application Deadline | Within one month from the date of publication of the notification in the Website |
|---|
Application Fee
Age Limit
21 – 40 years
No person will be eligible to be retained in panel beyond the age of 60 years
Vacancy Details
| Post | Total | Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Indian Sign Language (ISL) Newsreader/Presenter | — | Graduate Degree from a recognized University/Institute; Diploma/Certificate in Sign Language; Minimum one year working experience as Sign Language Interpreter; Proficiency in Hindi |
Eligibility
- Candidates of Indian origin residing in Bhopal.
- Graduate Degree from a recognized University/institute.
- Diploma/Certificate in Sign Language.
- Minimum One year working experience as Sign Language Interpreter.
- Proficiency in Hindi.
- Pleasing personality / camera friendly face.
- Desirable: Knowledge of current regional/Indian & Foreign affairs, acquaintance with names of important personalities, and knowledge of English.
Salary / Pay Scale
Rs. 1650/- per day per shift (For Single Bulletin)
Calculate in-hand salary →Selection Process
- 1Skill Tests (Written / Interview / Computer Based Test / Video Conferencing / Audition / Screen Test / Voice Modulation / Editing Software Proficiency)
How to Apply
- 1Download and fill the application form in the prescribed format (Annexure-A).
- 2Attach copies of required documents including educational qualifications, professional qualifications, proof of age, proof of residence, and experience certificate.
- 3Submit the application in a sealed cover superscribed 'Application for the Post of Casual Assignment basis post name...............' either by hand or speed post on working days from 10.00 AM to 4.00 PM.
- 4Address: Director News, Regional News Unit, Doordarshan Kendra, Shyamala Hills, Bhopal - 462002.
- 5The application must reach within one month from the date of publication of the notification on the website.
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Should You Apply?
This assignment is best suited for trained sign language interpreters residing in Bhopal who aspire to gain broadcast media experience. Because the selection process includes screen tests, auditions, and presentation evaluation, candidates should focus on camera presence, speed, and standard signing clarity. Keeping track of regional and national current affairs along with key political terminology will provide an added advantage during the audition and interview rounds.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the educational qualification required for Doordarshan Bhopal ISL Newsreader?+
Candidates must hold a graduate degree from a recognised university or institute, a diploma or certificate in Sign Language, and possess at least one year of working experience as a Sign Language Interpreter with proficiency in Hindi.
What is the age limit for this post?+
Candidates must be between 21 and 40 years of age. As per the notification, no person will be retained in the panel beyond the age of 60 years.
What is the application fee for this recruitment?+
There is no application fee for any category of applicants.
What is the remuneration offered for the ISL Presenter role?+
The remuneration is Rs. 1650/- per day per shift for a single bulletin.
How can candidates apply for this position?+
Candidates must download and complete the application format (Annexure-A), attach copies of required educational and experience certificates, and submit it in person or by speed post to the Director News, Regional News Unit, Doordarshan Kendra, Shyamala Hills, Bhopal - 462002 within one month of publication on the website.
Questions & Answers
Information is taken from the official notification. Always verify on the official website before applying.