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Notification No. C-DIT/HR1-28/2025 dated 25.09.2025

Project Staff Required

C-DIT is an autonomous institution set up by the Government of Kerala, functioning under the Dept. of Electronics & IT. As an approved Total Solution Provider (TSP) and Accredited Agency for Government IT initiatives, C-DIT undertakes various projects in IT/ITES, e-Governance, Web, Media Communication, Digitisation and Digital transformation of Government departments and organisations.

C-DIT invites online applications from eligible candidates for the temporary project positions for Video Communication Division.

Notification  No. Name of post /position No. of positions
C-DIT/HR1 – 28/1/ 2025 Content Developer 3
C-DIT/HR1 – 28/2/ 2025 Media Content Analyst 1
C-DIT/HR1 – 28/3/ 2025 Media Content Strategist 1

The details of posts, qualifications and experience, eligibility criteria and the terms and conditions are given below.

C-DIT/HR1- 28/1 /2025 Content Developer                     
No. of Positions 3 (Three)
Maximum Age Limit Not above 40 years
Educational Qualification & Experience PG Degree in Mass Communication and Journalism +

One year experience in Content Development for reputed

Newspapers/Journals/TV Channels /websites/social media

OR

PG Degree in any subject with One year Diploma in Journalism and Mass Communication + one year experience in Content Development for reputed Newspapers/Journals/TV Channels /websites/social media

OR

Degree in Mass Communication & Journalism (MCJ) +

Two years of experience in Content Development for reputed Newspapers / Journals / TV Channels /websites /social media.

OR

Any Degree with One year Diploma in Journalism and Mass

communication + two years experience in content development for reputed Newspapers / Journals / TV Channels /websites/social media

OR

Post Graduate Degree with two years of experience as a Content Writer/Content Creator or a similar role in a reputed organization

OR

Post Graduate Degree with two years of experience in Research projects

Skills required ·         Experience in video content creation for multiple platforms including social media.

·         Editing and creating new contents from secondary data, research and conceptualization for digital contents.

·         Excellent working understanding of various social media platforms.

·         Preparation of scripts for video, animations etc.

Job Role ·         Ability to manage multiple projects.

·         Assisting the creative team with video production.

·         Update with social media trends and best practices.

·         Prepare scripts for various platforms.

·         Creating video contents for brands.

Desirable Willing to work beyond office hours and holidays
Remuneration Rs 28,040 – 34,190 per month (consolidated)
Period & Mode of Engagement 1 year on a contract basis, extendable based on performance assessment
Location Thiruvananthapuram or any location assigned within Kerala
Mode of Selection Written Test/Interview or both
C-DIT/HR1- 28/2 /2025 Media Content Analyst                    
No. of Positions 1 (One)
Maximum Age Limit Not above 40 years
Educational Qualification & Experience PG Degree or PG Diploma in Mass Communication / Journalism with 2 years’ experience in a reputed organization.

OR

Degree in Mass Communication with 3 years’ experience in a reputed organization.

Skills required ·         Experience in Media content analysis of TV channel news.

·         Strong research and analytical skills.

·         Good Knowledge of Media Asset Management Tools – Archiving and Metadata creation of Video Content, Script Writing Skills for Video production

·         Hands-on Experience in All Aspects of Video Production

·         Basic Knowledge of Video Editing Tools

Job Role ·         Digital News Management: News gathering and sorting, Collecting and categorizing news materials from various sources.

·         Archiving: Storing news materials systematically and securely for future reference.

·         Video Content Metadata: Creating relevant metadata for video content.

·         Working with journalists and technical teams for streamlined workflows.

·         Content Verification: Fact-checking and ensuring the accuracy of news content.

Desirable Willing to work beyond office hours and holidays
Remuneration Rs 29,400 – 34,190 per Month (consolidated)
Period & Mode of Engagement 1 year on contract basis, extendable based on performance Assessment
Location Thiruvananthapuram or any location assigned within Kerala
Mode of Selection Written Test/Interview or both
C-DIT/HR1-28 /3 /2025 Media Content Strategist      
No. of Positions 1 (One)
Maximum Age Limit Not above 40 years
Educational Qualification & Experience PG Degree in Mass Communication and Journalism with Three years’ experience in Media content analysis of TV channel news from a reputed organisation.

Or

Degree with Post-graduate Diploma in Journalism with Four years’ experience in Media content analysis of TV channel news from a reputed organisation.

Skills required ·         Experience in Media Asset Management Tools Archiving and Metadata creation of Video Content.

·         Script Writing Skills for Animation Videos & Documentaries.

·         Strong research and analytical skills for content development of AR / VR projects.

·         Hands-on Experience in All Aspects of Video Production.

·         Basic Knowledge of Video Editing Tools.

Job Role ·         Digital News Management, News Gathering, Sorting and Meta tagging.

·         Archiving and Metadata creation of Video Content.

·         Creation of digital content generation.

Desirable Willing  to work beyond office hours and holidays
Remuneration Rs 32,140 – 34,190 per month (consolidated)
Period & Mode of Engagement 1 year on contract basis, extendable based on performance assessment
Location Thiruvananthapuram or any location assigned within Kerala
Mode of Selection Written Test/Interview or both

GENERALCONDITIONS/INSTRUCTIONS

  1. Application shall be submitted through online mode only. Applications received through any other means including post, fax or e-mail will not be entertained.
  2. Incomplete applications will be summarily rejected. Acceptance or rejection of application of the candidates will be at the sole discretion of C-DIT and will be binding on the applicant.
  3. Candidates should read the instructions carefully and ensure that they possess the required eligibility, qualification and experience in the relevant domains prescribed in the notification before applying for any post.
  4. The number of posts shown herein is indicative only and may vary depending on the requirements of the client/ projects. C-DIT reserves the right to increase or decrease the number of posts or to cancel the recruitment to any one or more posts at its sole discretion.
  5. Age, qualification and experience possessed by the applicant as on the closing date of the notification only will be considered. Applicants shall clearly specify the details and upload supporting documents. Experience certificates furnished shall be issued by reputed
  6. Qualifications obtained from universities/ institutions recognised by the Govt of India/ Govt of Kerala/ Kerala PSC/ empowered academic bodies only will be considered. Candidates possessing equivalent / higher qualification are eligible to apply. Such applicant should furnish documentary proof, in case of claims of equivalency. C-DIT reserves the right to determine the eligibility of any professional certificate/diploma other than from the recognised universities / institute.
  7. Relaxation in upper age limit as applicable will be considered as per norms prescribed by the Govt, of Kerala, in the case of deserving categories, provided such candidates claim age relaxation in the application and upload and produce supporting documents to prove their
  8. Mode of selection based on the number of applications, C-DIT will decide the selection process which may include skill test/ interview as decided.
  9. Initial verification and short listing of applicants will be based on the details provided in the application and the copies of the documents uploaded. Mere possession of the educational qualifications prescribed will not automatically qualify the candidate for selection. Selection will be based on the candidate fulfilling the required professional experience and having proven skills and expertise in the relevant areas. The decision of C-DIT regarding selection at each stage will be final and binding on the candidates.
  10. The applications will be shortlisted by a committee constituted by C-DIT, based on the Biodata and details of previous experience provided by the applicant.
  11. Shortlisted candidates will be called in for attending written test/ skill test/ interview at the centers allotted by C-DIT. No TA/DA will be provided to the candidates at any stage of the recruitment process.
  12. Mere inclusion of the candidate in the shortlist / provisional list is not a claim for engagement in the project.
  13. Original certificates shall be submitted for verification when intimated. If any discrepancy is found in the application and documents, at any stage, the offer letter shall be cancelled and the candidate will be disqualified.
  14. Selected candidates may have to produce Police Clearance Certificate (PCC) at the time of joining, if so required in the offer letter.
  15. The appointees shall have no claim for regular appointment in any of the C-DIT establishments after the expiry of the period of this contract engagement.
  16. Posting can be anywhere in the client offices/project sites situated in the State of
  17. The terms and conditions and service benefits shall be as per the terms and conditions prescribed by C-DIT and the selected candidate shall enter into an agreement with C-DIT in the prescribed format.
  18. Canvassing in any form will lead to
  19. All matters will be subject to the jurisdiction of the courts in

Procedure to Apply

  • Online application shall be submitted by visiting the portal careers.cdit.org
  • Candidates are expected to upload the scanned copy of the supporting documents valid as on the closing date, failing which the application may be treated as incomplete or could be rejected.
  • Applicants should complete the online registration first and upload necessary documents. Thereafter, the application shall be finally submitted after verifying the details. Changes if any can be made only before the final submission.
  • Application fees is Rs. 300/- (incl .GST) for each post. SC/ST candidates are exempted from remitting fees, provided that they upload the caste/community certificate issued by the competent authority. Applicants shall remit the fees using the online link provided in the application portal  to the C-DIT bank account. Final submission of applications will be enabled only after remittance of fees.
  • Applicants are advised to visit the website and note down any change in the schedules/requirements published.
  • List of shortlisted candidates will be published in the portals cdit.org and www.careers.cdit.org.
  • The intimation to the candidate will be sent by e-mail Candidate may ensure that the email ID provided is valid and have regular access to it. Also check for mails in the SPAM folder.
  • Shortlisted candidates only will be eligible for the written test/skill test/interview.
  • Candidates may choose the centre for written/skill test wherever permitted. However, allocation of the test centre will be made at the sole discretion of C-DIT subject to meeting the minimum required candidates at each centre.
  • Candidates will be shortlisted for group discussion / interview based on the preliminary evaluation of the written/skill test /skill test as decided by C-DIT.
  • Provisional List of shortlisted candidates will be published in the portal careers.cdit.org.
  • Final rank list will be published based on detailed evaluation and
  • All communications with the candidates will be through email only to the mail

 

The closing date of submission of online application is  18.10.2025,  5 PM.