A one-year contractual post of Junior Programmer – Films & OTT Programming at the Head Office in Mumbai, paying Rs. 60,000 per month all inclusive, is open at the National Film Development Corporation Ltd. (NFDC), a Government of India Enterprise. The post needs a Graduate/PG/MBA in Mass communication, Marketing, Media studies/ Management studies of Business Administration and 8 years' experience. The application form is filled on the NFDC LinkedIn Portal on or before 25 November 2026, 6:00 pm (Advertisement No. 74/Contractual/10.11.2026).
NFDC Recruitment 2026 at a Glance
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organisation | National Film Development Corporation Ltd. (NFDC), A Government of India Enterprise |
| Advertisement No. | 74/Contractual/10.11.2026 |
| Post Name(s) | Junior Programmer – Films & OTT Programming |
| Vacancies | 1 |
| Tenure | Contractual basis, one year |
| Pay | Rs. 60,000/- per month all inclusive |
| Age Limit | Up to 45 years |
| Job Location | Head Office, Mumbai |
| Application Mode | Application form on the NFDC LinkedIn Portal |
| Last Date to Apply | 25/11/2026, till 6:00 pm |
The official notification does not specify the application fee or the selection process.
About NFDC
National Film Development Corporation Ltd. (NFDC) is described in the notice as a Government of India Enterprise. Its Head Office is at NMIC Building, NFDC – FD Complex, 24, Pedder Road, Cumballa Hill, Mumbai – 400 026.
Who Can Apply
| Post | Essential Qualification |
|---|---|
| Junior Programmer – Films & OTT Programming (1 post) | Graduate/PG/MBA in Mass communication, Marketing, Media studies/ Management studies of Business Administration |
Experience: 8 years in International Film Festival/Film Market/Production House/OTT Platforms. Experience in content market places, Film Festivals or AVGC Sector.
Desirable experience:
- Proven track record with International collaborations and Government initiatives.
- Strong networks, excellent communications and pitching skills, understanding of co-production models.
- Familiarity with platforms like Film Bazaar, Marche du Film, MIPTV, or Annecy tools, flexible for global travel.
Age: Up to 45 years. The notice prints no date for counting age. The management reserves the right to relax the age/qualification of deserving candidates for this post.
Candidates should check the official notification for the full eligibility details.
Pay and Tenure
The remuneration is Rs. 60,000/- per month all inclusive. The post is on a contractual basis for a period of one year at Head Office, Mumbai. The notice states that the contract hiring would be through an outsourced agency selected by NFDC Ltd.
NFDC Recruitment 2026 Job Description
- Curate and evaluate submissions across film, OTT and Television verticals via the WAVES Bazaar portal.
- Ensure selection of high-quality, market-relevant projects by applying rigorous filters.
- Liaise with OTT platforms, broadcasters and distributors to facilitate acquisitions and co-productions.
- Oversee WAVES Bazaar's programming presence at major festivals such as IFFI, Cannes, Berlinale and TIFF, including delegation coordination, pavilion design and content showcases.
- Assist in organizing thematic panels, market screenings and B2B matchmaking sessions.
- Coordinate with Industry associations, Institutional partners and stakeholders for smooth delivery and execution of events.
How to Apply for NFDC Recruitment 2026
- Fill up the application form on the NFDC LinkedIn Portal on or before 25/11/2026 till 6:00 pm.
- Enter an e-mail ID that will stay active for at least one year. No change in e-mail ID is allowed once entered.
- Give the permanent address in the application form. Future correspondence will be sent by e-mail or to that address.
The notice names no documents to attach and prints no web address for the LinkedIn Portal.
Important Instructions
- Although the initial place of posting is as per the advertisement, the selected candidate will be required to serve in any part of India as per the discretion/requirement of NFDC.
- Any corrigendum/amendment will be made available only on the NFDC LinkedIn Portal. The notice advises applicants to visit the NFDC website regularly.
- Any canvassing, directly or indirectly, by the applicant will disqualify the candidature.
- NFDC takes no responsibility for any delay in receipt or loss in postal transit of any application or communication.
- The management reserves the right to reject any application/candidature at any stage without assigning any reason.
- The management reserves the right to not fill up the post or cancel the recruitment in the interest of the Company.
- Any legal proceedings arising out of this advertisement and/or applications in response to it are subject to the jurisdiction of Courts at Mumbai.
NFDC Recruitment 2026 Important Links
| Link | Details |
|---|---|
| Application Form (NFDC LinkedIn Portal) | Last date 25/11/2026, 6:00 pm |
| Official Notification PDF | Advertisement No. 74/Contractual/10.11.2026 |
| NFDC Official Website | Official website of NFDC |
