📋 Complete Advertisement & Guidelines
- Recruiting Body: Office of the Deputy Commissioner, District Urban Development Cell, Koppal, Karnataka
- Advertisement No: Ka.Sa.No.507734::KePi-Di-11/23/2026, dated 21.09.2026
- Total Posts: 48
- Post Name: Pourakarmika (Municipal Sanitation Worker)
- Employment Nature: Contractual (Direct-Payment/Honorarium basis, temporary)
- Application Mode: Offline Application
- Last Date to Apply: 22 October 2026
- Venue: Nagarasabhe Koppal or Nagarasabhe Gangavati offices
- Application Fee: ₹100 for SC/ST/Category-1/Women; ₹200 for General categories (by Demand Draft)
Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale
| Post Designation | Vacancies | Age Limit | Monthly Remuneration (INR) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nagarasabhe Koppal - Nera Paavati Pourakarmika | 17 | 18-50 years | As per Minimum Wage Notification |
| Nagarasabhe Gangavati - Nera Paavati Pourakarmika | 31 | 18-50 years | As per Minimum Wage Notification |
Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification
- No formal educational qualification required.
- Language: Candidate must be able to speak the Kannada language.
- Age: Minimum 18 years, maximum 50 years as on 21.09.2026. No age relaxation available.
- Citizenship: Must be Indian citizens.
Selection Process & Screening Clause
Selection is based on scrutiny and priority criteria, with no written examination or interview:
- Priority 1: Candidates with at least one year's prior service as Pourakarmika, Loader, UGD Helper, or Cleaner, ranked by seniority.
- Priority 2: Family members of Pourakarmikas who died during COVID-19 duty or in service.
- Priority 3: Candidates with at least one year's experience in allied roles (Loaders, UGD Helpers, Cleaners, etc.).
- Priority 4: 10% posts reserved for legal heirs of persons under Manual Scavengers Act-related circumstances.
- Remaining posts filled from other categories if needed, following due procedure.
Applications must be submitted through the local body; direct submissions will not be considered. No TA/DA will be paid.
Required Documents & Instructions for Candidates
- Original or self-attested copies of Proof of Date of Birth.
- Caste/Category Certificate in Central Government format (if applicable).
- Proof of prior service (ESI/PF records, bank passbook, etc.) if claiming priority.
- Demand Draft for application fee drawn in favor of respective Nagarasabhe.
- Completed application form as prescribed.
- Two recent passport-size photographs.
- Valid Photo ID Proof (Aadhaar, Voter ID, PAN).
Note: Incomplete applications will not be considered. Submit separate applications for each post if applying for multiple locations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the last date to apply for Koppal Pourakarmika Recruitment?
- The last date for application submission is 22 October 2026.
- What is the application fee and how to pay it?
- The fee is ₹100 for SC/ST/Category-1/Women and ₹200 for General/2A/2B/3A/3B categories, payable by Demand Draft drawn in favor of the respective Nagarasabhe (Koppal or Gangavati).
- Is this a permanent government job?
- No, the engagement is temporary and on a direct-payment basis, with no regularisation, pension, or other benefits available to regular government employees.
- What is the salary for Pourakarmika posts?
- Wages will be fixed as per the minimum wage notification issued by the Labour Department, along with ESI and PF benefits.
- Where can I obtain the application form?
- Application forms are available at the Nagarasabhe Koppal office for Koppal posts and Nagarasabhe Gangavati office for Gangavati posts.
- What documents are required for the application?
- Key documents include proof of age, caste certificate (if applicable), prior service proof, demand draft, completed form, photographs, and photo ID. Refer to the official notification for the complete list.