Panaji : 16 April 2026

The Regional News Unit (RNU) of Akashvani, Panaji has invited applications from eligible candidates of Indian origin residing in Goa for empanelment as Casual Assignees in the News Reader-cum-Translator category.

Applicants must be graduates from a recognized university and aged between 21 and 50 years. Proficiency in Konkani, along with strong translation skills between English and Konkani, is essential. Candidates should also possess a voice quality suitable for radio broadcasting. Desirable qualifications include prior experience in journalistic work in Radio or Television and knowledge of basic computer applications.

Candidates are required to pay a non-refundable application processing fee through digital or online payment. The fee is Rs. 354 for General category candidates and Rs. 266 for SC, ST, and OBC candidates. The payment should be made to the account of Broadcasting Corporation of India, All India Radio, Panaji.

Completed applications, along with the printed transaction receipt, must be submitted to the Head of RNU, All India Radio, Altinho, Panaji, Goa – 403001. The envelope should be clearly marked “Application for the Post of CNRT.” The last date for submission is 1^st June 2026, up to 1600 hours.

The selection process will consist of a written test and an interview, each carrying 100 marks. The written test will assess journalistic aptitude, language proficiency, current affairs knowledge, and translation skills. Candidates securing a minimum of 50 marks will be eligible for the interview.

The engagement is purely on a casual, contractual basis and does not confer any right to permanent employment. Empanelled candidates will be assigned duties as per requirement and are expected to adhere to professional standards and the AIR Broadcast Code.

For further details, candidates may contact News Section of Akashvani Panaji on Phone Number- 70206 72710, Email: rnuairpanaji[at]gmail[dot]com

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