Addressसार भारती : PRASAR BHARATI
भारत का लोक सेवा सारक
INDIA’s PUBLIC SERVICE BROADCASTER
आकाशवाणी, े ीय समाचार एकक त वनंतपुरम
AKASHAVANI, (REGIONAL NEWS UNIT) THIRUVANANTHAPURAM
No. TVM(RNU)/PTC/2023-24 Dated 2nd June,2023
Akashavani, Thiruvanamthapuram, invites applications for
engagement of Part Time Correspondent (PTC) at Thiruvananthapuram
district on Part Time contractual basis as per Revised Scheme for
engagement of PTCs (available at NSD website: www.newsonair.gov.in under
PTC Guidelines section).
Essential Qualifications:
1. PG Diploma / Degree in journalism / Mass Media or Graduate with
minimum 2 years journalistic experience.
2. Age Limit 24-45 years. (Age as on the last day of advertisement)
3. Should reside at the respective district Headquarters or within a
radius of 10 km s. from the District Headquarters/ Municipal
limit in the district for which he/she is being engaged.
4. Knowledge of computers and word processing.
5. Possession of news gathering devices.
Remuneration:
Monthly remuneration will be calculated as per NSD’s
circular No. RNU/PTC Guidelines/Modification/2022/1426, dated-
22.12.2022, subject to satisfactory rendering of service to be certified by RNU
Head. AH India Radio with maximum limit of Rs. 9250/- per month including
conveyance and communication charges.
Engagement Procedure:
(a) Engagement of Part-Time Correspondents (PTCs) will be on
contractual retainership basis ,
(b) The persons already in government service – Central/State
Government/Administration of the Union Territory or in any Public
Service Undertaking (PSU) and member of any Political Party will
not be considered for engagement as PTC.
(c) The selection process will involve an interview. Candidates on the
basis of qualifications, professional experience, knowledge about
district and state, current affairs, awareness of welfare schemes of
the Central Government, acquaintance with Radio news,
journalistic aptitude, writing skills, familiarization with
communication technologies etc.
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(d) On initial engagement of a Part-Time Correspondent, his/her work
performance would be monitored for three ,months, the contract will
be renewed on a monthly basis. If his/her work is found to be
satisfactory during this period, he/she may be offered yearly
contract till the candidate attains the age of 60 years. The certificate
for satisfactory performance should be issued by the RNU head.
The applications in prescribed proforma along with self-attested
copies of required documents and one recent photograph should reach
the Head of Office, Akashavani, Vazhuthacaud P.O.,
Thiruvananthapuram- 695014 till 10th July, 2023.
Sd/-
HEAD OF OFFICE
Application proforma attached.
For more information contact : 0471 2324983
From Monday to Friday 10.00 AM to 5.00 PM
APPLICATION PROFORMA FOR ENGAGEMENT OF PART TIME
CORRESPONDENT (PTC), THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, KERALA
1. Name : Paste passport
size
2. Father’s name :
Photograph
3. Permanent Address :
4. Present address :
5. Date of Birth :
6. Contact Details (i) Telephone : (ii) Mobile :
(iii) e-mail address:
7. Qualification, (photocopies of certificates to be enclosed):
Sl.No. Board/University % of marks
01 SSLC
02 Higher Secondary (+2)
03 Graduation
04 Post-Graduation
05 Journalism
8. Experience (enclose photocopies of experience certificate)
Sl.No. Name of organization Nature of Job Period
9. Do you have knowledge of computer? If available attach relevant documents:
10. Are you capable of sending news stories electronically?
11. Do you have video camera for television coverage?
12. Experience of Audio/Visual coverage (attach proof):
It is certified that the above information is true. I am aware that if any of above
mentioned information is found wrong, my candidature and engagement as PTC can
be cancelled without notice.
SIGNATURE
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