Bengaluru South Pourakarmika Recruitment 2026 — 102 Posts, Apply by 05 Sep (Karnataka)

The Office of the Deputy Commissioner, Bengaluru South District, through the District Urban Development Cell (DUDC), Ramanagara, has released Pourakarmika Recruitment 2026 on a Neravu Paavathi (direct wage) basis for 102 posts across three Nagarasabhes — Ramanagara, Channapatna, and Kanakapura. This is a Karnataka state govt jobs 2026 opportunity for sanitation workers, filling the 50% of Pourakarmika posts reserved for the wage-basis route under Municipal Service Rules 2010. Indian citizens aged 18 to 50 years who can speak Kannada are eligible to apply offline at the concerned Nagarasabhe office. Selected Pourakarmikas will carry out sanitation and cleanliness duties in their respective Nagarasabhe; they cannot be assigned any other office work. Selection has no written exam or interview — it is based on document scrutiny by the Pourakarmika Neravu Paavathi Recruitment Appointment Committee, with priority given to candidates with prior sanitation-work experience in the concerned Nagarasabhe, families of Pourakarmikas who died on duty, and members of the notified Manual Scavenger community. Wages follow the Labour Department's notified minimum wage scale, with PF and ESI benefits. The Bengaluru South Pourakarmika 2026 application must be submitted offline in the prescribed format at the office of the concerned Nagarasabhe — Ramanagara, Channapatna, or Kanakapura — between 03 August 2026 and 05 September 2026, up to 5:00 PM. Applications are accepted only for the Nagarasabhe where the candidate is currently working or resident. Candidates must read the complete official notification PDF before applying, since this appointment is temporary/provisional and does not confer regularisation or pension benefits.

• No formal educational qualification prescribed
• Candidate must be able to speak Kannada, supported by a self-declaration of Kannada language knowledge

• Minimum 18 years, Maximum 50 years
• Reckoned as on 31 July 2026 (date of public notification)
• No age relaxation mentioned for any category

• Indian citizen, able to speak Kannada (self-declaration required)
• Age 18 to 50 years, as on 31 July 2026
• No formal educational qualification required
• Priority for candidates with 1+ year prior sanitation work experience in the concerned Nagarasabhe, deceased Pourakarmika family members, and Manual Scavenger community members
• Application accepted only for the Nagarasabhe where the candidate currently works or resides

• Not specified in the official notification

• As per minimum wages notified by the Labour Department, revised from time to time, plus PF and ESI benefits
• Exact wage amount not specified in the official notification

1. Obtain the application form in the prescribed format from the official notification or the concerned Nagarasabhe office
2. Fill in the application form completely with personal details, category, and prior work experience details
3. Attach age proof — birth certificate, SSLC marksheet, Aadhaar card, or PAN card
4. Attach experience proof, if applicable, including bank passbook showing ESI/PF or wage credit
5. Attach the medical fitness certificate issued by a government doctor
6. Attach the Kannada language self-declaration
7. Attach caste/community certificate if claiming eligibility under the Manual Scavenger category
8. Submit the completed application in person at the office of the concerned Nagarasabhe — Ramanagara, Channapatna, or Kanakapura
9. Ensure the application reaches the Nagarasabhe office between 03 August 2026 and 05 September 2026, before 5:00 PM
10. Retain an acknowledgement of submission for future reference