TTD Ahitagni Recruitment 2026 - Full Notification, Eligibility, Salary

TTD Ahitagni Recruitment 2026 - Full Notification, Eligibility, Salary

Recruitment Overview

Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) has officially released a notification for the recruitment of 1 Ahitagni Post on a contractual basis. This recruitment drive offers a unique opportunity for eligible candidates involved in Vedic rituals to serve at one of the most revered religious institutions in India. Interested candidates must apply through offline mode by submitting their completed application forms before the deadline.

Recruitment Type

This is a Direct Recruitment based on merit and an interview, not a competitive written examination.

Key Highlights Table

Vacancy Details

Eligibility Criteria (In-Depth)

Educational / Ritual Qualification

• Must have conducted Darsha Poonamasa yagam and Somapanchakam.
• Must provide details of Somayagam conducted with place and date.
• Must have conducted Somayaga with wife and photographs with 18 Ritwiks.
• Must wear traditional dress code, including Sikha and Pundram.
• Person must be professing Hindu religion only.

Age Limit

• Minimum Age: 18 years
• Maximum Age: Not Specified
• Age as on Date: Age is calculated as of the date of notification (25 February 2026).
• Age Relaxation: Not specified in the notification.

Mandatory Requirements

• Persons working in Government Service / Retired Employees are not eligible.
• Must adhere to traditional religious protocols.

Selection Process

The selection for the Ahitagni post will be conducted through the following stage:

1. Interview: Candidates will be shortlisted based on their eligibility and called for an interview.

Application Fee

Not specified in the provided notification text. Candidates should refer to the official PDF for fee details.

How to Apply (Step-by-Step)

Candidates must follow these steps to apply offline for TTD Ahitagni Recruitment 2026:

1. Visit the official website tirumala.org and download the official notification PDF.
2. Read the notification carefully to ensure eligibility.
3. Download the application form from the official website.
4. Fill in the application form carefully with correct information.
5. Attach self-attested copies of required documents (photograph, signature, ID proof, certificates of yagams conducted).
6. Check all details carefully before submission.
7. Send the completed application form to the address mentioned in the notification via Speed Post or Registered Post.
8. Ensure the application reaches before 20-03-2026.
9. Keep a photocopy of the submitted application form for future reference.

Important Dates

• Notification Release Date: 25 February 2026
• Application End Date: 20 March 2026
• Last Date for Receipt of Applications: 20 March 2026

Important Links

• Notification PDF: Download Here
• Official Website: tirumala.org