Bidar City Corporation Recruitment 2026 – Apply for 264 Pourakarmika Posts
Applications are invited for direct-payment Pourakarmika vacancies in Bidar City Corporation and Basavakalyana City Municipal Council. Eligible local candidates can apply within the prescribed dates.
Bidar City Corporation Recruitment 2026: The District Urban Development Cell under the Office of the Deputy Commissioner, Bidar, has invited applications to fill vacant Pourakarmika posts under the direct-payment system in Bidar City Corporation and Basavakalyana City Municipal Council.
Several job portals have described this recruitment as “372 Civil Servants Posts.” However, the official notification table shows 205 current vacancies in Bidar City Corporation and 59 vacancies in Basavakalyana City Municipal Council. Therefore, the official number of vacant posts available for filling is 264.
No formal educational qualification has been prescribed. Applicants must be between 18 and 50 years of age and should be able to speak Kannada. Preference will be given to eligible candidates with previous sanitation-related experience in local bodies.
Bidar Pourakarmika Recruitment 2026 Overview
Bidar City Corporation Vacancy Details
The official notification provides separate figures for sanctioned direct-payment posts, posts already filled and current vacant posts in the two urban local bodies.
| Urban Local Body | Sanctioned Direct-Payment Posts | Posts Already Filled | Current Vacancies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bidar City Corporation | 222 | 17 | 205 |
| Basavakalyana City Municipal Council | 120 | 1 | 59 |
| Total | 342 | 18 | 264 |
Bidar Pourakarmika Recruitment Important Dates
| Recruitment Event | Date and Time |
|---|---|
| Application starting date | 18 July 2026 |
| Application submission hours | 10:30 AM to 5:30 PM on working days |
| Last date for application | 10 August 2026 |
| Closing time on the final date | 5:30 PM |
Bidar Pourakarmika Eligibility Criteria
Minimum Age
The applicant must have completed at least 18 years of age.
Maximum Age
The applicant should not be more than 50 years of age.
Educational Qualification
No formal educational qualification has been prescribed in the official notification.
Kannada Language
The applicant must be able to speak Kannada for communication during sanitation duties.
Physical Fitness
Selected candidates must be healthy and medically fit to perform sanitation and cleaning work.
Experience Preference
Priority is given to eligible applicants with relevant previous service in sanitation and urban local-body work.
Priority Categories for Selection
This recruitment is not based only on educational marks. The notification provides preference to candidates connected with sanitation work and local urban bodies.
Local-Body Helpers
First preference may be given to candidates who are working or previously worked as helpers in urban local bodies in Bidar district.
Experienced Sanitation Workers
Applicants with at least one year of experience as Pourakarmika, loader, UGD helper, cleaner or helper may be considered.
Family Member of Deceased Worker
One eligible family member of a sanitation worker who died while working under eligible arrangements may be considered.
Waste-Management Experience
Workers with experience in public toilets, zero-waste units or waste- processing facilities may receive consideration.
Manual Scavenger Category
Ten per cent of eligible vacancies are to be considered under the provisions relating to identified manual-scavenger victims or family members.
Other Eligible Applicants
Remaining vacancies may be filled from other eligible categories after applying the specified priority conditions.
Bidar Pourakarmika Salary and Benefits
The notification does not provide a fixed monthly salary figure. Payment will be determined according to the minimum wages prescribed by the Labour Department and revised from time to time.
| Salary Component | Official Provision |
|---|---|
| Basic wage | As per Labour Department minimum-wage rules |
| Provident Fund | Applicable according to PF provisions |
| ESI | Applicable according to ESI provisions |
| Future wage revision | As revised by the Labour Department |
Nature of Pourakarmika Work
Candidates selected under this recruitment must perform sanitation and cleaning duties. They cannot demand assignment to office work or another category of duty.
Application Fee
| Applicant Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| All eligible applicants | No application fee mentioned |
Bidar Pourakarmika Selection Process
The official notification does not announce a written examination. Selection will be based on scrutiny of applications, eligibility, priority criteria, experience records, document verification and the final decision of the competent selection authority.
Application Scrutiny
Officials will check whether the form is complete and submitted within the prescribed period.
Eligibility Verification
Age, Kannada-language ability, identity and other basic conditions will be verified.
Experience and Priority Assessment
Previous sanitation work, local-body service and supporting ESI, EPF, wage-payment or attendance records will be assessed.
Document Verification
Original identity, age, experience and category-related documents may be checked by the municipal authority.
Medical Fitness
Selected candidates must produce a medical fitness certificate from a competent medical officer.
Final Selection
The competent selection and direct-payment appointment authority will take the final decision.
Documents Required
Applicants should attach clear copies of all relevant documents with the prescribed application form.
Application Submission Address
| Vacancy Location | Office for Application Submission |
|---|---|
| Bidar City Corporation |
Office of the Commissioner, Bidar City Corporation, Bidar |
| Basavakalyana City Municipal Council |
Office of the Municipal Commissioner, City Municipal Council, Basavakalyana |
How to Apply for Bidar Pourakarmika Recruitment 2026
Read the Official Notification
Check the official Kannada notification and understand the vacancy, eligibility, priority and document requirements.
Select the Urban Local Body
Decide whether you are applying for Bidar City Corporation or Basavakalyana City Municipal Council vacancies.
Open the Official Application Service
Use the Seva Sindhu application link available on the Bidar District recruitment page.
Enter Correct Details
Provide your name, age, address, mobile number, local-body choice and relevant work-experience details.
Upload or Attach Documents
Submit identity proof, photograph, age proof, experience records and all documents supporting your priority claim.
Submit the Application
Complete the application before 5:30 PM on 10 August 2026 and retain the acknowledgement or application number.
Keep Originals Ready
Preserve all original certificates for verification by the municipal or district authority.
Important Appointment Conditions
Bidar Pourakarmika Recruitment Important Links
Bidar City Corporation Recruitment 2026 FAQs
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Disclaimer
This article has been prepared for educational and employment-information purposes using the official Bidar District recruitment notice. Some external job websites refer to 372 posts, but the official vacancy table shows 205 vacant posts in Bidar City Corporation and 59 in Basavakalyana City Municipal Council, totalling 264. Candidates must read the Kannada notification, verify the application service and confirm all conditions with the concerned municipal office before applying. Dates, vacancies and procedures may be revised through an official corrigendum.