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Gadag Pourakarmika Recruitment 2026 (154 Posts)
Overview
The Office of the Deputy Commissioner, District Urban Development Cell, Gadag, Karnataka has released the Gadag Pourakarmika Recruitment 2026 notification for 154 Municipal Sanitation Worker (Pourakarmika) vacancies in the Gadag-Betageri City Municipal Council. The recruitment is being conducted on a direct-payment (honorarium) basis, including 15 posts reserved for eligible legal heirs under the Manual Scavengers Act.
 
This recruitment offers an excellent opportunity for candidates seeking Karnataka municipal government jobs, as no formal educational qualification is required. Applicants only need to be able to speak Kannada and satisfy the prescribed age and eligibility conditions.
 
The offline application process will begin on 29 August 2026 and remain open until 30 September 2026. Candidates must submit the prescribed application form along with the required documents and application fee to the concerned local body within the stipulated deadline.
 
Eligible candidates must be 18 to 50 years of age and meet the Kannada language requirement. The notification also provides preference to candidates with prior experience as Pourakarmika, Loader, UGD Helper, or Cleaner in local bodies within Gadag district, which may be considered during the selection process.
 
The selection process will be conducted according to the District Urban Development Cell recruitment guidelines and may include scrutiny of applications, preference based on relevant work experience, and document verification. Selected candidates will be engaged as Pourakarmika (Municipal Sanitation Workers) in the Gadag-Betageri City Municipal Council on an honorarium basis.
 
Candidates should carefully check the vacancy details, reservation provisions, age limit, Kannada language requirement,  application fee, important dates before submitting their application.
Important Dates
  • Notification Date : 29.08.2026
  • Start Date for Application Submission : 29.08.2026
  • Last Date for Application Submission: 30.09.2026
  • Time Limit for Local Body to Forward Scrutinised Applications to District Cell : Within 3 days of the application closing date
  • Selection List/Appointment Date : Not specified in the notification
Application Fee
  • Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribe, Category-1, and Women candidates : ₹100
  • General category, 2A, 2B, 3A, 3B categories : ₹200

Age Limit
  • Minimum age: 18 years
  • Maximum age: 50 years

Vacancy Details
Post Name Total Post Eligibility
Pourakarmika (Municipal Sanitation Worker) 154
  • No formal educational qualification required.
  • Candidate must be able to speak the Kannada language.
  • Candidate must have completed 18 years of age as on the date the Government notification (reference order) was issued.
Post Name Salary
Pourakarmika (Municipal Sanitation Worker) Check the notification

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