DDK Kolkata Recruitment 2026: Empanelment of Casual Assignees in 9 Categories, Rs 2,000-5,000 per Assignment
- Last Date
- 16 Oct 2026
- Total Posts
- Not mentioned
- Apply Mode
- Google Form
- Job Type
- Assignment basis
Job Overview
Organization
Prasar Bharati - Doordarshan Kendra, Kolkata
Post Name
Casual Assignees (9 categories)
Vacancy
Not mentioned
Qualification
Graduate / Degree / Diploma as per category
Age Limit
21-40 years as on date of notification
Salary
Rs 2,000 - Rs 5,000 per assignment
Application Fee
Not mentioned
Application Mode
Google Form
Selection Process
Scrutiny, Skill / Written / Personality Test
Job Type
Assignment basis
Job Location
Kolkata, West Bengal
Department
Doordarshan Kendra Kolkata
Last Date
16 October 2026
Doordarshan Kendra (DDK) Kolkata, Prasar Bharati, has invited applications to empanel casual assignees in 9 categories (Notice No. DDK/KOL/PROG/CA/2026-27, dated 29/09/2026). Selected people are booked as and when required and paid per assignment, from Rs 2,000 to Rs 5,000. Apply only through the Google Form by 16 October 2026, 6:00 PM.
Note: This is not a regular job. The notice says it is not and will not be an employment. You get work only when the Kendra books you, up to 7 assignments a month and 84 in a year.
DDK Kolkata Empanelment 2026 – Overview
Organisation
Prasar Bharati – Doordarshan Kendra, Kolkata (18/3, Uday Sankar Sarani, Golf Green, Kolkata – 700095)
Notice No.
DDK/KOL/PROG/CA/2026-27, dated 29/09/2026
Type
Empanelment of casual assignees (assignment basis)
Categories
9
Number of Vacancies
Not mentioned in the notice
Age Limit
21 – 40 years as on date of notification
Pay
Rs 2,000 – Rs 5,000 per assignment
Apply Mode
Google Form only
Last Date
16 October 2026, 6:00 PM
Categories, Qualification and Pay per Assignment
1. Archive Assistant
Pay per Assignment
Rs 2,500
Essential Qualification
Graduation; computer proficiency (MS Excel); proficiency in Bengali and English
2. Post Production Assistant (Graphics)
Pay per Assignment
Rs 4,500
Essential Qualification
Degree/Diploma in Multimedia Animation / Motion Graphics
3. Post Production Assistant (Editing)
Pay per Assignment
Rs 3,500
Essential Qualification
Professional Degree/Diploma in Video Editing; well versed with latest software, e.g. DaVinci
4. Video Assistant
Pay per Assignment
Rs 5,000
Essential Qualification
Professional Degree/Diploma in Videography / Motion Picture Photography
5. Social Media Editor
Pay per Assignment
Rs 3,000
Essential Qualification
Graduation and Degree/Diploma in Media Science / Multimedia & Animation / Digital Marketing; 1 year experience in professional social media page handling / digital marketing in a media house
6. C.G. Operator
Pay per Assignment
Rs 2,000
Essential Qualification
Graduation; typing of at least 30 words per minute in Bengali
7. Resource Person (Programme)
Pay per Assignment
Rs 3,000
Essential Qualification
Class XII + 3 years experience in TV/Doordarshan programme production and co-ordination, OR Graduation with professional Diploma in Radio & TV Programme Production / Mass Communication / Journalism
8. Resource Person (Lighting Assistant)
Pay per Assignment
Rs 3,000
Essential Qualification
Same as above, AND experience in Film/TV industry in lighting arrangement
9. Broadcast Assistant (Commercial)
Pay per Assignment
Rs 2,500
Essential Qualification
Graduation in Commerce; computer proficiency
Desirable Qualifications
- ✓Archive Assistant: 1 year experience in broadcasting / electronic or digital media / digital archive work
- ✓Graphics, Editing, Video: 2 years experience in TV / Doordarshan / video programme production
- ✓Social Media Editor: knowledge of SEO preferred
- ✓C.G. Operator: verifiable certificate in Computer Graphics / Graphic Designing
- ✓Resource Person (Programme): experience in studio floor management
- ✓Broadcast Assistant: 1 year experience in accounts; knowledge of Advanced Excel and Tally
Work Terms
- ✓Up to 7 assignments a month and 84 a year. One assignment may take 2-3 days.
- ✓You are not on the establishment of Doordarshan and have no right to fixed bookings.
- ✓You may continue or take up any other job; you can refuse an assignment, but once you accept it you must complete it.
- ✓You can apply for only one category. Double applications are rejected.
- ✓Empanelment gives no right to any regular post.
Selection Process
Applications are scrutinised and shortlisted candidates go to the next stage. Depending on the category, the process may have a skill test, written test or personality test. A selection committee decides.
Application Fee
The notice does not mention any application fee.
How to Apply
- 1Open the Google Form given in the notice: https://forms.gle/H6REStkWAyZMtwJ9A
- 2Fill the form in the prescribed format and attach copies of education certificates, desirable qualification proof, age proof and experience certificates.
- 3Submit before 16.10.2026, 6:00 PM. No other mode is accepted.
Important Links
Official Notification PDF
Apply (Google Form)
NaukriPatra App
WhatsApp Channel
Telegram Channel
FAQs – DDK Kolkata Empanelment 2026
Q1. What is the DDK Kolkata notification about?
It is an empanelment of casual assignees in 9 categories such as Video Assistant, Social Media Editor and C.G. Operator, who are booked on an as-and-when-required basis.
Q2. What is the last date?
16 October 2026, 6:00 PM, through the Google Form only.
Q3. How much is the pay?
Rs 2,000 to Rs 5,000 per assignment, depending on the category. The Video Assistant gets Rs 5,000 and the C.G. Operator gets Rs 2,000.
Q4. Is this a permanent job?
No. It is not an employment. Work comes only when the Kendra books you, up to 7 assignments a month and 84 a year.
Q5. What is the age limit?
21 to 40 years as on the date of notification.
Q6. Can I apply for more than one category?
No. Double applications will be rejected.
Q7. How many vacancies are there?
The notice does not mention the number of vacancies.
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