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    National Academy of Broadcasting and Multimedia

    National Academy of Broadcasting and Multimedia

    (An apex training institution of Prasar Bharati)

    National Academy of Broadcasting and Multimedia, the apex in-house training institution of Prasar Bharati, was established in 1948. Previously known as Staff Training Institute (Technical), NABM primarily caters to the training needs of personnel of All India Radio & Doordarshan. With its headquarters and a comprehensively equipped academy in Delhi, NABM also has three regional academies in Bhubaneshwar (Odisha), Shillong (Meghalaya) & Mumbai (Maharashtra) to cater to the regional training requirements.

    Functions of NABM:-
    The academy conducts about 120 courses every year and trains around 1,600 engineering personnel. Officials from broadcasting organisations of neighbouring countries are also invited as participants in academy’s training programmes.

    Primary functions of NABM are:-

    • To train raw recruits in broadcasting technology.
    • To upgrade skills of personnel in tune with emerging technologies.
    • To issue training related guidelines and content
    • To assist the staff in their career growth

    Apart from the primary functions, the academy has the responsibility to carry out the following activities:

    • Conducting Departmental Competitive Examinations
    • Conducting Direct Recruitment Examinations
    • Preparing and updating Technical Manuals
    • Preparing Safety Manuals
    • Preparation of Technical Monographs
    • Publication of Newsletter

    Name/Designation Email Academic Background Professional Experience Specialisation
    Shri. Prakash Veer, Additional Director General (Engg.) p[dot]veer[at]gov[dot]in B.Tech (E&C)-IIT Roorkee, M.Tech (Electrical)- IIT Kanpur, MBA (Marketing) 1989 batch officer from Indian Engineering Services. Has 30 years of experience in Various fields in
    Doordarshan and Prasar Bharati Sect.    		 Communication Systems, TV Transmitters
    Shri. A. K. Gupta,
    Deputy Director General (E)    		 anilkumargupta1[at]prasarbharati[dot]gov[dot]in • B.E (4 years regular) in Electronics & Telecommunication in 1996.
    • MBA (Master of Business Administration) in Operation Management and information technology)

    Joined in 2001 in IBES cadre as ADE after selection from IES/CES(UPSC)-1998 batch.

    I Worked in different capacities as ADE,DDE,DE and DDG(E) at different stations of Akashwani and Doordarshan and also in Zonal office

    I also worked as HOO at DDK Ahmedabad and DDK Gwalior

    Management & Maintenance of DDK&AKASHWANI Station, TV Studio Automation, Earth Station, Installation of TV Studio/Xtr, Installation of AC plant, OBs. and also having Experience in Vigilance Wing of Prasar Bharti of around 3 years.


    I also worked on 0.8 microns and 1.2 microns technology in world class VLSI-Fabrication Facility (Semiconductor Laboratories(SCL) at Mohali near Chandigarh under Department of space, Govt. of India)
    Shri. Sunil Bhatia,
    Deputy Director General (Training)    		 sbhatia[at]prasarbharati[dot]gov[dot]in

    B.E (Electrical) from NIT Allahabad

    M.Tech from IIT Varanasi

    		 • Worked in spectrum management & Synergy Division
    • Satellite & Connectivity Division
    • Rich experience in station/Kendra management    		 • Frequency Planning
    • Studio Automation & Measurement Techniques
    • Technical Resource Management
    Shri.Ravinder Kumar
    Deputy Director(E)    		 ravinderkumar[at]prasarbharati[dot]gov[dot]in AMIE in Electronics & Communication Terrestrial TV (Analog & DTT)Broadcasting and Satellite TV Broadcasting), Project planning and
    implementation. Antenna system. RF Feeder cables. Towers, Baseband equipments. DSNG, Satellite Earth
    Station etc. More than 34 Years of experience in Doordarshan network    		  
    Shri. Sukhjeet Singh,
    Director (Engg.)    		 sukhjeetsingh[at]prasarbharati[dot]gov[dot]in B.E. Electrical Worked mostly in Doordarshan Kendras and having all experience in Studio & OBs set-up of
    Doordarshan.    		 Doordarshan T.V Studio , OBs. and vigilance
    Shri. Abhay Kumar
    Assistant Director(E)    		 abhaykumar[at]prasarbharati[dot]gov[dot]in B. Tech
    (Electronics Engineering)

    Over 34 Years professional experience in both Doordarshan and All India Radio, mainly in studio recording and transmission setups. Brief stint in TV(INSAT) division of Ministry of Information and Broadcasting

     

    		 Radio Automation System, Information Technology.
    Shri. Yogendra Pal Singhs            Assistant Director(E) yogendraair[at]prasarbharati[dot]gov[dot]in

    B.Tech in Electronics & Communication from IETE New Delhi

    M.Tech in Electronics & Communication from MNIT Jaipur

    33Years experience of AIR Broadcast Equipment operation and Maintenance. Design of FM Radio systems. Planning and Implementation of Radio Stations. Worked in transmitter design. Maintenance and operation of RF equipments. Installation of AM and FM Radio Stations at various place of country.
    Worked as DDO, HOO at AIR Stations

    		 Design and Fault Diagnosis in Big FM Broadcast Systems.
    Technical Evaluation of Broadcast systems.
    Simulcasting in VHF Band
    FM channel combining systems
    Broadcast Measurements.

    Training Calendar

    Training Activities

    Induction & Refresher Courses

    • In house training is imparted to the newly recruited technical staff as well as existing personnel on achieving the next rank.

    Equipment Oriented Courses

    • Medium Wave/Short Wave/FM Sound Transmitters
    • Air-conditioning in transmitter and studio complexes
    • Low Power/High Power TV Transmitters
    • Hard Disc Based Audio Work Stations
    • Digital TV studio production equipments
    • Non-linear Editing & 3-D Graphics Systems
    • TVRO Systems, Captive Earth Stations, DSNG, DTH
    • Studio – Transmitter Links
    • HDTV

    Skill Up gradation Courses

    • OB Management
    • Surface Mount Technologies and Repairs there of

    Refresher Courses

    • Audio/Video Digital/Analogue Measurements
    • Lighting for TV studios
    • Lineup of Radio/TV Studio and Transmitter Chains
    • Programme Production Techniques
    • Video recording Techniques
    • Video display systems
    • Management Courses
    • Technology Updates and appreciation for Generalist professionals
    • Network management systems for distribution of television channels
    • Station management
    • Energy management in Broadcasting
    • Management Courses for Senior Technical Personnel in collaboration with premium management institutes
    • Modern Broadcasting Technologies
    • Satellite Communications
    • Optical Fiber Technologies
    • Digital Archiving of Program content and its Management
    • Digital Technology in Broadcasting
    • Digital Terrestrial Transmission including DRM
    • Digital Audio/Video compression standards
    • Digital measurements
    • Modern Communication Networks
    • IT Related Courses
    • Computer Hardware/Servers.
    • Networking and Server Administration

    Training courses as per specific requirement

    Tailor-made courses on Audio Systems

    • Public Address, Radio Transmitters
    • TV Studio Equipment etc.for the Indian as well as foreign participants

    NABM Departmental Exams

    Examination for promotion of Helper to Technician

    Date of Exam Syllabus Model Question Paper Notifications
    25-08-2019 Syllabus Sample Paper Part I
    Sample Paper Part II
    		 Notification No. NABM/Deptt Exam/Helper/2018, 24/05/2019[DOWNLOAD]

    Examination for promotion of Senior Engineering Assistant to Assistant Engineer

    Date of Exam Syllabus Model Question Paper Notifications
    17-03-18
    18-03-18    		 Syllabus Sample Paper Part-1
    Sample Paper Part-2
    Sample Paper Part-3    		 Competitive Examination for the promotion of Senior Engineering Assistants to the grade of Assistant Engineers against 2009-10 to 2017-18 vacancies
    Notification No. NABM/Deptt Exam/SEA-AE/2017, 17/11/2017[DOWNLOAD]

    Hostel

    • 135 single/double rooms including 24 deluxe air-conditioned rooms
    • A fully air-conditioned dining hall with a capacity of 64 members
    • A kitchen with modern cooking facilities
    • Recreational facilities with indoor games, TV, newspaper, etc
    • Health Club
    • Internet Cafe

    Address:

    National Academy of Broadcasting and Multimedia
    (Earlier Staff Training Institute, Delhi)
    RADIO COLONY, KINGSWAY,
    DELHI-110009

    Email: nabmdelhi[at]prasarbharati[dot]gov[dot]in

    S.No Contact/email Tel No Email
    1 Mr. Prakash Veer, ADG 011-20871803

    adgnabm[at]prasarbharati[dot]gov[dot]in,

    p[dot]veer[at]gov[dot]in
    2 DDG 011-20871801,20871802  
    3 Hostel 011-20871804 nabmhostel-delhi[at]prasarbharati[dot]gov[dot]in
    Engg. Training: nabmctc[dot]tt[at]prasarbharati[dot]gov[dot]in
    Programme Training: nabmctc[dot]pt[at]prasarbharati[dot]gov[dot]in