NFDC General Manager (North) Recruitment 2026
National Film Development Corporation (NFDC) - Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
Vacancy
1
Salary
₹100,000 - ₹260,000
Job Type
permanent
full time
Apply By
15 Jun 2026
About This Job
Apply for 1 General Manager (North) post in NFDC. PG/Ph.D in Mass Communication, Film Studies, Journalism or Film Archiving eligible. Pay: Rs. 1,00,000-2,60,000. Last date extended to 15 Jun 2026.
Corrigendum Update
NFDC issued Corrigendum-01 for Advertisement No. 03/Regular/2026. The corrigendum changes the closing date for General Manager (North) - 1 Post, Mumbai from 29 May 2026 to 15 June 2026. The corrigendum does not state any change in vacancy count, age limit, qualification, experience, fee, or pay scale.
About This Job
National Film Development Corporation Ltd. (NFDC) is hiring 1 General Manager (North) at Mumbai on direct recruitment, immediate absorption, or deputation basis. The post is for experienced film, media, mass communication, journalism, or film archiving professionals. The revised last date to apply is 15 June 2026. The pay scale is Rs. 1,00,000 - Rs. 2,60,000 (E7).
NFDC General Manager (North) Recruitment 2026 - 1 Post
NFDC, a Government of India enterprise, released Advertisement No. 03/Regular/2026 for the post of General Manager (North). The selected candidate will head the regional office, manage operational and financial efficiency, support business development, and coordinate with internal and external stakeholders. Corrigendum-01 extends only the closing date, so candidates should use the revised deadline while following the original eligibility and application instructions.
Who Can Apply?
Educational Qualification
- Ph.D OR 2-year full-time Post Graduation degree / Post Graduate Diploma in Mass Communication, Film Studies, Mass Media, Journalism, or Film Archiving.
- Desired education: Diploma or certificate in Film Studies, Media Studies, Film Archiving, or Curating Programmer.
- Only full-time / regular courses are considered.
Experience
- 15 years of experience with a PSU, government organisation, or private sector.
- Minimum 10 years in a senior managerial position.
- Minimum 7 years in business development, international relations, media planning, or film-related skill development.
Age Limit
- Maximum age: 50 years.
- SC/ST relaxation: 5 years.
- OBC-NCL relaxation: 3 years.
- PwBD relaxation: 10 years.
- Ex-servicemen: military service length plus 3 years, as stated in the notice.
Salary
- Pay scale: Rs. 1,00,000 - Rs. 2,60,000 at E7 level.
Selection Process
- Shortlisting: NFDC will assess eligibility against the notice requirements.
- Interview and document verification: Original documents will be checked at the interview stage.
How to Apply
- Apply through the NFDC Samarth Portal.
- Fill the online application and submit the required details.
- Download the system-generated application form with the unique registration number.
- Follow the document submission instructions given in the official NFDC notice.
- For queries, write to math@nfdcindia.com with the advertisement number and post name in the subject line.
Important Dates
- Original closing date: 29 May 2026
- Revised closing date: 15 June 2026
- Corrigendum: Corrigendum-01 to Advertisement No. 03/Regular/2026
Responsibilities
- Head the Regional Office and take responsibility for its operational and financial efficiency
- Drive business development and make the cost centre profitable through partnerships and acquisitions
- Develop high-quality business strategies and align policy with organisational goals
- Manage Promotion, Programming, and Production verticals to maximise profitability
- Liaise with other Regional Offices, Central and State Government Ministries, and external agencies
- Control budgets, optimise resources, and meet revenue and growth targets
- Lead, motivate and develop the team at the Head Office, Mumbai
- Implement growth plans in line with technological and environmental changes
Eligibility Criteria
Minimum Qualification
Ph.D OR 2-year full-time Post Graduate degree / PG Diploma in Mass Communication, Film Studies, Mass Media, Journalism, or Film Archiving from a UGC recognised university
Preferred Qualification
Diploma or Certificate in Film Studies, Media Studies, Film Archiving, or Curating Programmer
Required Skills
Senior managerial leadership, business development, strategic planning, stakeholder liaison, budget management, team management, film and media industry knowledge
Age Limit
18 - 50 years
Age Relaxation:
- SC/ST: 5
- OBC-NCL: 3
- PwBD: 10
- Ex-Servicemen: 3
Experience
15.0 - No limit years
Salary & Compensation
Pay Scale
Rs. 1,00,000 - 2,60,000 (E7)
Allowances
DA, HRA and other allowances as per NFDC and Central Government rules
Selection Process
- 1 Interview
- 2 Document Verification
How to Apply
Application Mode: both
Click the "Apply Now" button to visit the official application portal.
Required Documents:
- Educational qualification certificates (Ph.D / PG / PG Diploma)
- Experience certificates
- Category certificate (SC/ST/OBC/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen) if applicable
- Identity proof
- Recent passport-size photograph
- Equivalence certificate (if claiming equivalent qualification)
Frequently Asked Questions
The last date to apply online is 29 May 2026. Apply through the NFDC Samarth Portal and also send the printout with documents by post to NFDC Mumbai office.
The pay scale is Rs. 1,00,000 - Rs. 2,60,000 per month at the E7 level, plus DA, HRA and other allowances as per NFDC rules.
You need a Ph.D or 2-year full-time PG degree / PG Diploma in Mass Communication, Film Studies, Mass Media, Journalism, or Film Archiving, plus 15 years of work experience (with at least 10 years in a senior managerial position). Maximum age is 50 years.
Apply online on the NFDC Samarth Portal at nfdcindiant.samarth.edu.in, then download the application form and send the printout with supporting documents by post to the NFDC Mumbai office before the deadline.
Selection is through shortlisting based on qualification and experience followed by a personal interview. Original document verification will be done on the day of the interview.
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Important Dates
Application Start
22 May 2026
Last Date to Apply
15 Jun 2026
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