Akashvani Pune Recruitment 2026 for Casual News Reader and Translator Post Name
February 11, 2026
Prasar Bharati under its Regional News Unit (RNU), Akashvani Pune has announced recruitment for Casual News Reader and Translator (Marathi) posts on a casual and on-demand basis. This opportunity is open to graduates who possess strong language proficiency in Marathi along with translation skills. The engagement will be assignment-based, not exceeding 6 assignments per month and 72 assignments per year. The selection process will be conducted through a competitive examination consisting of a written test followed by an interview. Interested candidates must submit their applications offline before the closing date.
Name of Organization
Prasar Bharati (Akashvani), Regional News Unit, Pune
Post Name
Casual News Reader and Translator (Marathi)
Education
Bachelor’s Degree (Graduate)
Total Vacancies
As per Requirement (Casual/On-demand)
Salary
As per Prasar Bharati Norms (Per Assignment Basis)
Age Limit
21 to 50 Years
Application Fee
₹354 (Gen/OBC), ₹266 (SC/ST)
Selection Process
Written Test + Interview
Apply Mode
Offline (Speed Post / Registered Post / By Hand)
Job Location
Pune, Maharashtra
Last Date To Apply
25 February 2026
Vacancy Details
Post Name
Vacancy
Education
Casual News Reader and Translator (Marathi)
As per Requirement
Bachelor’s Degree with Marathi Proficiency
How to Apply
Visit the official website prasarbharati.gov.in and download the prescribed application form.
Fill in the application form carefully with all required personal and educational details.
Attach self-attested copies of age proof, educational qualifications, experience certificates (if any), residence proof, and community certificate (if applicable).
Attach a Demand Draft of ₹354 (General/OBC) or ₹266 (SC/ST) drawn in favour of “Drawing and Disbursing Officer, Akashvani, Pune – 411005”.
Paste one passport-size photograph on the application form and attach one additional photograph for the admit card.
If currently employed in Government/Autonomous body, attach No Objection Certificate (NOC).
Superscribe the envelope clearly as “Application for Casual News Reader-Translator, RNU, Pune”.
Send the completed application via Speed Post, Registered Post, or submit by hand to: Head, Regional News Unit, Akashvani, Shivajinagar, Pune – 411005.
Ensure the application reaches the office on or before 25 February 2026.