PRASAR BHARATI (INDIA’S PUBLIC SERVICE BROADCASTER ) News Services Division: All India Radio: New Delhi
No. NSD(AIR)20(9)/2012-S/(Pt.)Vol.II Dated : 09/07/2014 Applications in the prescribed proforma are invited from interested candidates of Indian Origin for Newsreader-cum-Translator (Indian Languages) in Assamese, Bengali, Dogri, Gujarati, Hindi, Kashmiri, Malayalam, Marathi, Nepali, Oriya, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Tamil & Urdu languages for engaging them on monthly contractual assignment basis in News Services Division, All India Radio, New Delhi in each category as given under: S. No. Category of Job No. of positions 1. Newsreader-cum-Translator ( Assamese ) 03 2. Newsreader-cum-Translator (Bengali) 05 3. Newsreader-cum-Translator ( Dogri) 03 4. Newsreader-cum-Translator ( Gujarati ) 04 5. Newsreader-cum-Translator ( Hindi) 09 6. Newsreader-cum-Translator ( Kashmiri ) 03 7. Newsreader-cum-Translator ( Malayalam ) 04 8. Newsreader-cum-Translator ( Marathi ) 03 9. Newsreader-cum-Translator ( Nepali ) 04 10. Newsreader-cum-Translator ( Oriya ) 02 11. Newsreader-cum-Translator ( Punjabi ) 02 12. Newsreader-cum-Translator ( Sanskrit ) 01 13. Newsreader-cum-Translator ( Tamil ) 06 14. Newsreader-cum-Translator ( Urdu ) 01 Essential Qualification: Graduate with English and Graduate conversant with the respective Indian language applied for as may be required for the job and having suitable voice to read bulletins. Candidates must also possess Typing Speed of 35 w.p.m. in English and must be familiar with Computer Applications. Desirable qualification: Post Graduate in English and Graduate conversant with the respective Indian language. Nature of Job : Translation from English to respective Indian languages and reading the News Bulletins in the respective languages. Age : Not less than 21 years and not more than 45 years as on 30/06/2014. The applicant may note that engagement on contractual basis in NSD: AIR will not confer any right for regularization of service in this Organization. Page 1 of 2
Fee : A non-refundable processing fee of Rs. 300/- for General Category candidates and Rs. 225/- for SC/ST/OBC category candidates will be charged. The Bank Draft worth the respective amount drawn from any nationalised Bank in favour of Director General (News), AIR, New Delhi payable at New Delhi may be sent along with the application. Remuneration : A monthly remuneration of Rs. 23,000/- (Twenty three thousand only) shall be payable for the contractual Assignees of NRT (IL). Method of Selection: (i) There would be a combined written examination for the candidates applying for the job of Newsreader-cum-Translator in the respective Indian Languages to judge the knowledge of language, Translation capability and knowledge of current affairs. Candidates securing marks 50% and above in the written examination will be called for Voice test and interview. The list of eligible candidates will be put on the NSD:AIR website “ www.newsonair.com”. The exact time, date & venue etc. for the written examination will be put on NSD:AIR website. All the applicants are requested to constantly check the website on regular basis after the closing date for the submission of the application. No call letter will be delivered to candidates for the written examination and audition/voice test. The candidates are requested to report at the examination centre at the given time sharp. In case of any change in the schedule of written test(s), the same will be also be put on the website. Only the results of the written test in respect of the qualifying candidates as well as the date for their Voice test and the schedule of interview will be put on the website. The final results will also be available on the NSD:AIR website www.newsonair.com. Application should reach the Inspector of Accounts, News Services Division, All India Radio, New Broadcasting House, Parliament Street, New Delhi-110 001 on or before 28/07/2014. The envelope containing the application in the prescribed format should be super scribed with “ Application for News reader-cum-translator (Indian Languages) in NSD, AIR to be engaged on contract basis”. Applications received after the prescribed date and time will not be considered. For any late receipt or non-receipt of the applications, this Division shall not be held responsible and no further correspondence in this regard shall be entertained. The applicants are required to submit their applications in the prescribed format given in the advertisement only. Page 2 of 2 *******
PROFORMA FOR APPLICATION APPLICATION FOR ENGAGEMENT AS NEWS READER-CUM-TRANSLATOR (Indian Languages) ON CONTRACT BASIS IN NSD, AIR, NEW DELHI. Paste your Photograph here Language applied for : Details of Bank Draft & Bank drawn from: 1. Name of Candidate: 2. Date of Birth: 3. Address: 4. Telephone No./E.mail address (if any): 5. Attested copies of Certificates in proof of Educational Qualification: 6. Whether belongs to SC/ST/OBC: a) If yes, Proof thereof ( attested copy of the certificate in proof of the same be submitted along with application). 7. Service Particulars, if any: (a) Name of Office/Department: (b) Post held : (c) Details of Job : Date: Signature of Candidate