Akashvani Delhi Newsreader-cum-Translator Vacancy 2026

Akashvani Delhi Recruitment 2026 - Newsreader-cum-Translator

Akashvani Delhi has released an official notification for the recruitment of Newsreader-cum-Translator posts. Eligible candidates can apply for this recruitment before 23 Nov 2026. Read the full details below including eligibility criteria, important dates, and how to apply.

Akashvani Delhi Newsreader-cum-Translator - Overview

Organization	Akashvani Delhi
Post Name	Newsreader-cum-Translator
Advertisement No.	NSD/URDU-UNIT/NRT/Casual/2026
Qualification	Graduate
Location	New Delhi, Delhi
Job Type	Contract
Last Date to Apply	23 Nov 2026
Official Website	newsonair.gov.in

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates applying for Akashvani Delhi Newsreader-cum-Translator recruitment must possess the following educational qualification: Graduate. Candidates are advised to check the official notification for detailed eligibility requirements.

Age Limit

The age of the candidate should be between 21 years and 50 years. Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories. Please refer to the official notification for details.

Application Fee

The application fee for Akashvani Delhi Newsreader-cum-Translator recruitment is: Fee: ₹Rs. 354 (including GST), Category: ₹General, Fee: ₹Rs. 266 (including GST), Category: ₹SC/ST/OBC. Please refer to the official notification for category-wise fee details and payment methods.

Important Dates

Last Date to Apply

23 Nov 2026

How to Apply

Interested and eligible candidates can apply for Akashvani Delhi Newsreader-cum-Translator recruitment 2026 by following these steps:

Visit the official website: newsonair.gov.in
Look for the Newsreader-cum-Translator recruitment notification
Read the eligibility criteria and ensure you meet all requirements
Fill in the application form with accurate details
Upload the required documents and photograph
Pay the application fee as applicable
Submit the application and save the confirmation for future reference

Important Links

Official Notification	Download PDF
Apply Online	Click Here
Official Website	newsonair.gov.in

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who can apply for the Akashvani Urdu Newsreader-cum-Translator post?

Candidates of Indian origin who live in Delhi and the NCR area, are 21 to 50 years old, and meet the essential qualifications.

Is a journalism qualification compulsory?

Yes. Along with graduation, you need a Diploma/Degree in Journalism/Mass Communication from a recognised institution or university.

Is experience needed?

No, experience is not required. Two years of journalistic work in Radio/TV/Print is listed only as a desirable qualification, along with a Diploma/Degree in Translation and knowledge of basic computer applications.

In which language is the written test answered?

All questions must be answered in Urdu. The test lasts three hours and carries 100 marks.

What score is needed to reach the voice test?

You need 50 or more marks in the written test. To be recommended for empanelment, you then need 50 or more in the voice test and interview.

Where should the application be sent?

Send it to the Sr. Administrative Officer, News Services Division, Akashvani, Room No. 221, New Broadcasting House, Parliament Street, New Delhi-110 001. It must reach the office by 6 pm on 23 November 2026.

How can the fee be paid online?

Transfer it to State Bank of India, Parliament Street New Delhi, Account No. 11084233458, IFSC SBIN0000691, and attach the UTR details to your application.

How many days of work does the engagement give?

Bookings are offered according to the organisation's needs. They will not normally exceed six days in a month, and the work gives no right to regularisation.

Will travel allowance be paid for the tests?

No. The written test, voice test and interview are held in Delhi, and no TA/DA is paid to candidates who attend them.