Doordarshan Kendra Chandigarh Stringer/ Cameramen Recruitment 2026 - Apply Offline
- Advt / Notification No.
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- Organization
- Unlisted employer
- Department
- Doordarshan Kendra Chandigarh
- Qualification
- Graduate with experience in visual coverage, cinematography/videography/news gathering/broadcast journalism, and equipped with four-wheel vehicles.
- Age Limit
- Local Coverage (up to 6 hours): Rs. 1500
- Salary / Pay Scale
- Local coverage: Rs. 1500 for 6 hours, Rs. 1000 for additional 6 hours. Outstation coverage: Rs. 1800. Similar pay band on DeshSeva
- Selection Process
- Preliminary Scrutiny
Important dates
Dates shown are from DeshSeva’s database for this vacancy. Always confirm on the official notification.
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Last date to apply |
Application Fee
- General / OBC
- Local Coverage (up to 6 hours): Rs. 1500
- SC / ST / PwD
- Outstation Coverage: Rs. 1800
Details
Doordarshan Kendra Chandigarh has released the official Stringer/ Cameramen Notification 2026 on 13 May 2026 at prasarbharati.gov.in. Eligible candidates with a Graduate qualification and experience in visual coverage, cinematography/videography/news gathering/broadcast journalism, and equipped with four-wheel vehicles can apply offline from 13 May 2026 to 15 June 2026. The official notification PDF and offline application link are available below.
Doordarshan Kendra Chandigarh Stringer/ Cameramen Recruitment 2026 - Overview
| Company Name | Doordarshan Kendra Chandigarh |
| Post Name | Stringer/ Cameramen |
| No of Posts | Not Mentioned |
| Salary | Local coverage: Rs. 1500 for 6 hours, Rs. 1000 for additional 6 hours. Outstation coverage: Rs. 1800. |
| Qualification | Graduate with experience in visual coverage, cinematography/videography/news gathering/broadcast journalism, and equipped with four-wheel vehicles. |
| Last Date | 15 June 2026 |
| Apply Mode | Offline |
| Job Type | Contract |
Doordarshan Kendra Chandigarh Stringer/ Cameramen Vacancy 2026 Notification PDF
Candidates should download and read the Doordarshan Kendra Chandigarh Jobs 2026 notification PDF carefully to check vacancy details, eligibility, age limit, and application instructions. The notification also includes important dates and selection process details. The direct download link is available in the Important Links section below.
Download Doordarshan Kendra Chandigarh Stringer/ Cameramen Job 2026 Notification PDF
Doordarshan Kendra Chandigarh Stringer/ Cameramen Vacancy Details 2026
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Stringers | - |
Eligibility Criteria
- Experience in visual coverage
- Experience in cinematography/videography/news gathering/broadcast journalism
- Equipped with four-wheel vehicles
- Minimum Qualification: Graduate
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| All | Rs. 1180 (including 18% GST) |
Age Limit
Please refer to the official notification for age limit details.
Salary / Stipend
- Local Coverage (up to 6 hours): Rs. 1500
- Local Coverage (exceeding 6 hours or locations > 10 km): Rs. 1000 (for second coverage)
- Outstation Coverage: Rs. 1800
Doordarshan Kendra Chandigarh Stringer/ Cameramen Recruitment 2026 - Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Submission Deadline | 15 June 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 15 June 2026 |
Selection Process
- Preliminary Scrutiny
- Test coverage
- Interview
- Verification of equipment and documents
- Final List
How to Apply
Candidates who wish to apply for Doordarshan Kendra Chandigarh Stringer/ Cameramen Recruitment 2026 through offline mode should follow the steps below.
- Read the official notification carefully before applying.
- Download the application form from the official website: prasarbharati.gov.in.
- Fill the application form carefully with correct information.
- Attach self-attested copies of required documents such as photograph, signature, ID proof, and certificates.
- Check all details carefully before submission.
- Send the completed application form to the address mentioned in the notification through Speed Post / Registered Post or as instructed.
- Ensure the application reaches before the last date: 15-06-2026.
- Keep a photocopy of the submitted application form for future reference.
Doordarshan Kendra Chandigarh Stringer/ Cameramen Recruitment 2026 - Important Links
| Link Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Click here |
| Official Website | Click here |
Doordarshan Kendra Chandigarh Stringer/ Cameramen Recruitment 2026 - FAQs
Q1. What is the last date to apply for Doordarshan Kendra Chandigarh Stringer/ Cameramen Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit the application for the Stringer/ Cameramen posts is 15th June 2026. Ensure your application reaches the specified address before this date.
Q2. What is the application fee for this recruitment?
The application fee for all categories is Rs. 1180, which includes 18% GST. This fee is non-refundable.
Q3. How can I pay the application fee?
The application fee must be paid through a Demand Draft drawn in favour of the Drawing & Disbursing Officer, Doordarshan Kendra, Chandigarh.
Q4. What are the essential qualifications for the Stringer/ Cameramen post?
Candidates must be graduates with proven experience in visual coverage, cinematography, videography, news gathering, or broadcast journalism. Additionally, they must own a four-wheel vehicle.
Q5. What is the salary structure for Stringer/ Cameramen?
For local coverage, the remuneration is Rs. 1500 for up to 6 hours and Rs. 1000 for an additional 6 hours. Outstation coverage is compensated at Rs. 1800.
Q6. What is the selection process for these positions?
The selection process involves preliminary scrutiny, a test coverage, an interview, verification of equipment and documents, followed by the final list of selected candidates.
Q7. Is there any age limit for applying?
The official notification does not specify a particular age limit. Candidates are advised to refer to the detailed notification for any age-related criteria or relaxation details.
Q8. Where should I send the application form?
The completed application form should be sent in a sealed cover superscribed "Empanelment of Stringers of DD News" to: HEAD, REGIONAL NEWS UNIT, DOORDARSHAN KENDRA, SECTOR 37, NEAR BATRA CINEMA, CHANDIGARH-160036.
Q9. What type of job is this recruitment for?
This is a contract-based job opportunity for Stringer/ Cameramen at Doordarshan Kendra Chandigarh.
Q10. Can I apply online for this position?
No, this recruitment requires an offline application. Candidates need to download the application form, fill it, and submit it via post.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the last date to apply for Doordarshan Kendra Chandigarh Stringer/ Cameramen Recruitment 2026 - Apply Offline?
- The application deadline shown on this page is 15 June 2026 (India). Confirm on the official notification before applying.
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