Doordarshan Kendra Vijayawada Recruitment 2026 – Apply for 100+ Stringers Posts

Doordarshan Kendra Vijayawada (DDK Vijayawada), Regional News Unit (RNU), has invited applications from eligible and experienced candidates for empanelment as Stringers across various districts of Andhra Pradesh. This recruitment drive offers a significant opportunity for skilled videographers, camerapersons, and journalists to collaborate with Prasar Bharati and contribute to the news coverage of DD News in both local and outstation assignments. Interested applicants must submit their offline applications before 20 February 2026 (5 PM).

Name of OrganizationDoordarshan Kendra, Vijayawada – Regional News Unit (DDK Vijayawada RNU)
Post NameStringers (Empanelment)
EducationQualification and expertise in cinematography, videography, news gathering, or broadcast journalism
Total VacanciesNot specified (Empanelment for multiple districts)
SalaryRs. 1,500/- to Rs. 1,800/- per coverage (depending on type)
Age LimitNot Mentioned
Application FeeRs. 1,180/- (including GST, via Demand Draft)
Selection ProcessEvaluation of Qualification, Experience, and Equipment
Apply ModeOffline
Job LocationAcross Districts of Andhra Pradesh
Last Date To Apply20 February 2026 (till 5 PM)

Vacancy Details

District NamePost NameProject / Assignment Type
Alluri Sitarama RajuStringerLocal / Outstation Coverage
AnakapalliStringerLocal / Outstation Coverage
AnantapuramuStringerLocal / Outstation Coverage
AnnamayyaStringerLocal / Outstation Coverage
ChittoorStringerLocal / Outstation Coverage
Dr. B.R. Ambedkar KonaseemaStringerLocal / Outstation Coverage
BapatlaStringerLocal / Outstation Coverage
East GodavariStringerLocal / Outstation Coverage
EluruStringerLocal / Outstation Coverage
GunturStringerLocal / Outstation Coverage
KakinadaStringerLocal / Outstation Coverage
TirupatiStringerLocal / Outstation Coverage
KrishnaStringerLocal / Outstation Coverage
KurnoolStringerLocal / Outstation Coverage
MarkapuramStringerLocal / Outstation Coverage
NTR DistrictStringerLocal / Outstation Coverage
NandyalaStringerLocal / Outstation Coverage
PalnaduStringerLocal / Outstation Coverage
Parvathipuram ManyamStringerLocal / Outstation Coverage
PrakasamStringerLocal / Outstation Coverage
PolavaramStringerLocal / Outstation Coverage
Sri Potti Sriramulu NelloreStringerLocal / Outstation Coverage
Sri SatyasaiStringerLocal / Outstation Coverage
SrikakulamStringerLocal / Outstation Coverage
VisakhapatnamStringerLocal / Outstation Coverage
VizianagaramStringerLocal / Outstation Coverage
West GodavariStringerLocal / Outstation Coverage
YSR KadapaStringerLocal / Outstation Coverage

How to Apply

  1. Visit the official website https://prasarbharati.gov.in and download the official notification along with Annexure-A (Application Form).
  2. Fill the application form carefully and ensure all details are correct.
  3. Attach self-attested copies of qualification, experience certificates, and proof of equipment ownership.
  4. Enclose a Demand Draft of Rs. 1,180/- (inclusive of GST) drawn in favour of “DDO/ DDK, Vijayawada”, payable at Vijayawada.
  5. Place all documents in a sealed cover super-scribed with “Empanelment of Stringers of DD News-2026”.
  6. Send the completed application to the following address:The Head of News, Regional News Unit, Doordarshan Kendra, Punnamathota, Opp: TTD Kalyanamadapam, Vijayawada – 520010, Andhra Pradesh
  7. Ensure the application reaches the office on or before 20 February 2026 (5 PM).
  8. Keep one copy of the submitted documents for your personal record.

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