Overview
The Tumakuru District Urban Development Cell has announced a direct payment recruitment drive for 238 Pourakarmika posts across Tumakuru City Corporation, Tiptur City Municipal Council, and Sira City Municipal Council. Eligible candidates are existing outsourced or contract civic sanitation workers with at least one year of service and ESI/PF benefits. Applications are to be submitted offline between 25 March and 8 April 2026. The selection will be merit‑based with special priority for family members of deceased workers and manual scavenger victims. No reservation applies. Successful candidates will receive monthly wages under the direct payment system.
Key Details
- Organization
- District Urban Development Cell, Office of the Deputy Commissioner, Tumakuru
- Qualification
- Indian citizen; minimum 18 years and maximum 50 years of age as on the date of notification; at least 1 year of experience as outsourced/daily wage/contract Pourakarmika, loader, UGD helper, cleaner, helper, waste processing or sanitation worker with ESI and PF benefits; knowledge of Kannada; clean service record.
- Vacancies
- 238
Important Dates
| notification_issue | 23-03-2026 |
| application_form_start | 25-03-2026 |
| application_form_end | 08-04-2026 5:00 PM |
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Vacancy Details
Tumakuru City Corporation: 175; Tiptur City Municipal Council: 24; Sira City Municipal Council: 39
Selection Process
Merit based on existing service; special priority for family members of deceased Pourakarmikas and manual scavenger victims; no reservation under direct payment; final decision by the selection committee headed by the Deputy Commissioner.
How to Apply
Read the public notification carefully., Obtain the application form from the respective ULB office (starting 25-03-2026)., Fill the application form accurately, including personal details, experience, ESI/PF records, and declarations., Attach required documents such as Aadhaar, voter ID, proof of age, ESI/PF records, service certificate, death certificate (if applicable), manual scavenger certificate (if applicable), and Kannada knowledge declaration., Submit the completed application in person at the ULB office by 08-04-2026 5:00 PM., Keep a copy of the submitted application and any acknowledgement received.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the important dates for Tumkur Municipal Corporation Pourakarmika Recruitment 2026 – Apply For 238 Posts?
notification issue: 23-03-2026; application form start: 25-03-2026; application form end: 08-04-2026 5:00 PM
What is the age limit?
Minimum 18 years, maximum 50 years as on the date of public notification.
What is the selection process?
Merit based on existing service; special priority for family members of deceased Pourakarmikas and manual scavenger victims; no reservation under direct payment; final decision by the selection committee headed by the Deputy Commissioner.