SMC Recruitment 2026: 8 Barber Posts – @ suratmunicipal.gov.in

Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale

These 8 posts are deployed at SMIMER Medical College and Hospital, Surat and Muskati Dharmarth Hospital, Surat. The contract duration will be specified at the time of appointment. No allowance or additional financial benefit will be paid beyond the fixed monthly remuneration.

Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification

• Barber (Male) (Contractual) – 4 posts: Standard 10 pass with minimum 3 years of experience in barber work.
• Barber (Female) (Contractual) – 4 posts: Standard 10 pass with minimum 3 years of experience in barber work.

Other Conditions

• Candidates must be within 33 years of age as of the notification date.
• A minimum of 3 years hands-on experience in barber work is mandatory.
• Experience certificate must be on the institution's official letterhead.
• Candidates will attend and register for the walk-in interview entirely at their own expense.

Selection Process & Screening Clause

The selection is based on a direct walk-in interview followed by document verification.

1. Walk-In Registration: All eligible candidates must register at the venue on 3 December 2026 between 10:00 AM and 11:00 AM with the prescribed application form and all required original documents with attested copies.
2. Interview: Shortlisted registered candidates will be interviewed on the same day.
3. Document Verification: Original certificates will be verified on the spot.
4. Waiting List: A waiting list will also be prepared for future vacancies.

No TA/DA will be paid to candidates for attending the walk-in interview. All travel and lodging expenses must be borne by the candidate.

Pay and Terms of Engagement

• The engagement is purely on a contract basis for the duration specified at the time of appointment.
• Fixed monthly pay of Rs. 12,000 under contract-based recruitment terms and conditions.
• No additional allowance, dearness, house rent, or any other financial benefit will be provided.
• This post does not confer permanent government service status or lifetime pension benefits.

Important Dates

How to Apply for SMC Recruitment 2026

1. Download or obtain the sample application form from the Surat Municipal Corporation official website.
2. Fill in all details accurately and attach your photograph.
3. Attend the walk-in interview venue on 3 December 2026 between 10:00 AM and 11:00 AM at D-Block, SMIMER Medical College and Hospital, Umarwada, Surat.
4. Submit the completed application form along with original certificates and attested copies at the registration desk.
5. Retain a self-acknowledged copy of the application for your records.

Note: The application form includes a declaration that all details provided are true. Submission of false or fraudulent information can lead to rejection of candidature or cancellation of appointment even after selection.

Required Documents & Instructions for Candidates

• Application in the Prescribed Form (sample available on the SMC website)
• Original Matriculation (10th) Certificate / School Leaving Certificate as Proof of Date of Birth
• All Attested Copies of Relevant Certificates and Mark Sheets
• Minimum 3 Years Experience Certificate on Official Institution Letterhead
• Valid Category / Caste Certificate in Prescribed Format (if applicable)
• Recent Passport-Size Photograph
• Any additional documents as specified in the Download SMC Barber Contract Notification PDF (Advt No. PRO/331/2026-27)

SMC Recruitment 2026 – Important Links

• Download SMC (Advt No. PRO/331/2026-27) Official Notification PDF
• Visit Surat Municipal Corporation Official Website

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the last date to attend the walk-in interview for SMC Recruitment 2026?

The walk-in interview and registration will be held on 3 December 2026. Candidates must register between 10:00 AM and 11:00 AM on that day. There is no separate online or offline application deadline.

2. Where is the walk-in venue and what is the reporting time?

The venue is D-Block, SMIMER Medical College and Hospital, Umarwada, Surat, Gujarat. Reporting time is 10:00 AM with registration open until 11:00 AM on 3 December 2026.

3. Is there any application fee for SMC Barber posts?

The official notification (Advt No. PRO/331/2026-27) does not specify any application fee. Candidates should carry no fee or any fee as directed at the venue. Please refer to the official notification PDF for clarification.

4. What is the nature of this job — permanent or contractual?

Both Barber (Male) and Barber (Female) posts are purely contractual. The contract duration will be specified at the time of appointment. This does not confer permanent government service status, pension, or long-term job security.

5. What is the salary structure for these posts?

Selected candidates will receive a fixed monthly pay of Rs. 12,000. No additional allowances such as HRA, DA, or medical benefits will be provided.

6. What is the age limit for SMC Recruitment 2026?

The maximum age limit is 33 years for all candidates applying to both Barber (Male) and Barber (Female) posts. Age relaxation rules, if any, will be as per the terms stated in the official notification.