SDO Dhule Recruitment 2026: 24 Revenue Servant (Kotwal) Posts – Apply Online @ dhule.bhartiportal.org

Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale

Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification

• Educational Qualification: Minimum 4th pass (Primary School Certificate).
• Domicile Requirement: Candidate must be a resident of a village included in the specific saja applied for. A Village Revenue Officer's certificate of residence must be uploaded with the application.
• Physical Fitness: Candidate must be physically able to perform field duties. Reservation for persons with disabilities does not apply to this post.
• Age Limit: 18 to 40 years as on 5 November 2026. An age and domicile certificate showing residence in Maharashtra is required.
• Other Conditions:
  • No horizontal reservation for project-affected persons, ex-servicemen, or sportspersons (one post per saja).
  • Heirs of the saja's previous Kotwal get preference when all other criteria are equal.
  • Open-category women must claim women's reservation in the online form.
• Disqualification: Candidates against whom any offence is registered, or who have been fined or punished by any court, cannot apply.

Selection Process & Screening Clause

1. Written Examination: 100 marks, 50 objective multiple-choice questions on General Knowledge. Minimum 40 marks required for appointment.
2. Provisional List: Published at the Tahsil office and on the official website for original document verification.
3. Original Document Verification: Candidates shortlisted from the provisional list must produce original documents in person.
4. Final Selection List: Subject to medical examination confirming eligibility.

Exams for posts in all talukas of Dhule Sub-Division will be held on the same day at the same time. Admit cards must be downloaded from the website between 1 December 2026 and 8 December 2026; entry to the examination hall is permitted only with a valid admit card. No travel or other expenses (TA/DA) will be paid for attending the examination or document verification.

Exam Pattern 2026

Application Fee

Payment must be made online via net banking, debit card, credit card, Google Pay, or PhonePe. Bank processing charges are extra. Last date for fee payment: 20 November 2026 (05:45 PM).

Important Dates

Pay and Terms of Engagement

• Appointment is purely temporary. Terms governed by Revenue and Forest Department Resolution No. PKA/1051/L-6 dated 07/05/1959.
• The Kotwal post is unclassified.
• Honorarium of Rs. 15,000 per month.
• Caste validity certificate must be submitted within 6 months of the provisional appointment order; otherwise, the appointment is cancelled retrospectively.

Required Documents & Instructions for Candidates

• Village Revenue Officer's Certificate of Residence in a village of the applied saja (upload with application)
• 4th Pass Educational Certificate and other certificates/undertakings (upload)
• Latest Scanned Passport-size Photograph and Signature (upload)
• Caste Certificate and Non-Creamy Layer Certificate valid up to 31 March 2027 (Backward Categories — submit at scrutiny)
• Police Station Certificate and Police Character Certificate (at verification)
• Physical Fitness Certificate (at verification)
• Rs. 100 Stamp Paper Affidavit of No Political Party Link (at verification)
• Small Family Affidavit — Form A (at verification)
• Age and Domicile Certificate showing residence in Maharashtra

Important Instructions: Apply only through dhule.bhartiportal.org — no offline mode is accepted. Apply in only one saja after checking its reservation. Information filled in the online form cannot be changed. Admit cards and notices are published only on the website; nothing is sent by post. Candidates registered with the employment guidance centre must still apply online and pay the fee separately. The number of posts and reservation may increase or decrease.

How to Apply Online for SDO Dhule Recruitment 2026

1. Visit the official portal https://dhule.bhartiportal.org between 5 November 2026 (10:00 AM) and 20 November 2026 (05:45 PM).
2. Register and fill in personal, educational, and village-details in the application form.
3. Upload educational documents, certificates, undertakings, and the Village Revenue Officer's certificate of residence.
4. Upload a latest scanned passport-size photograph and signature as instructed on the portal.
5. Pay the processing fee online (net banking, debit card, credit card, Google Pay, or PhonePe) and ensure the transaction is successful.
6. Review all entries carefully — data cannot be changed after submission — and submit the application.

Official Source & Important Links

• Download SDO Dhule Revenue Servant (Kotwal) Advt No. 01/2026 Official Notification PDF
• Apply Online for SDO Dhule Revenue Servant (Kotwal) Recruitment 2026 at dhule.bhartiportal.org
• Visit SDO Dhule Official Bharti Portal Website

This page is based on the official notification of the Office of the Sub-Divisional Officer, Dhule Division, Advertisement No. 01/2026, dated 4 November 2026. Candidates should verify every detail in the official notification before applying.

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