Vijayapura Municipal Corporation Pourakarmika Recruitment 2026

Overview of Vijayapura Municipal Corporation Pourakarmika Recruitment 2026

The District Urban Development Cell, Vijayapura, has released an official notification for the direct recruitment of 118 Pourakarmika (Civil Sanitation Worker) posts within the Vijayapura Mahanagara Palike. This recruitment is conducted on a temporary basis to fill vacancies under the Municipal Corporation's sanctioned strength.

Eligibility for Vijayapura Mahanagara Palike Pourakarmika

Candidates must meet the following criteria to be considered for selection:

• Age Limit: Applicants must be between 18 and 50 years of age as of the notification date.
• Work Experience: Candidates must possess at least one year of prior experience working as a Pourakarmika, Loader, UGDS Health Worker, or Cleaner in the Vijayapura Mahanagara Palike on an outsourcing or contract basis.
• Language: Proficiency in the Kannada language is mandatory.
• Medical Fitness: Candidates must be physically and mentally fit to perform sanitation duties.

Selection Priority Order

Selection is based on service credentials rather than a written examination. The priority for filling the 118 vacancies is structured as follows:

1. Candidates with at least one year of service in the specified roles within Vijayapura Mahanagara Palike.
2. Family members of workers who passed away while on duty due to COVID-19 or other causes.
3. Candidates with field experience in solid waste management, public toilet maintenance, and zero-waste management.
4. Manual scavengers or their family members (up to 10 posts are reserved for this category).

Application Procedure

The recruitment process is strictly offline. Follow these steps to apply:

• Obtain the official application form from the Vijayapura Mahanagara Palike Central Office or the official municipal website.
• Pay the non-refundable application fee of Rs. 100 at the Municipal Corporation office and retain the payment receipt.
• Attach self-attested copies of all necessary documents, including service certificates, ESI/EPF records, and bank statements confirming previous employment.
• Submit the completed application along with the fee receipt to the Central Office of Vijayapura Mahanagara Palike.

Warning: Applications submitted after 2026-07-15 or sent to any office other than the Central Office will be summarily rejected. Providing false documentation will lead to immediate disqualification and potential legal action.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit my application online?

No, the application process for these 118 posts is entirely offline. Applications must be submitted in person at the Vijayapura Mahanagara Palike Central Office.

What happens if I submit multiple applications?

Submitting more than one application will lead to the cancellation of all submissions without notice.

Is this a permanent government job?

No, these are temporary positions. Selected candidates are required to submit a notary affidavit confirming they will not claim permanent status or regularization.