Bengaluru South Municipal Corporation Civil Servant Recruitment 2026 - Apply Offline for 102 Pourakarmika Posts

A total of 102 Pourakarmika posts are to be filled on a Neravu Paavathi (direct wage) basis across the three Nagarasabhes in Bengaluru South District, as per the table below. The notification does not specify a category-wise (SC/ST/OBC) reservation breakup for these posts, since, as clarified in the official notification, the Karnataka reservation act applicable to direct recruitment does not extend to appointments made on a Neravu Paavathi basis.

Candidates applying for Bengaluru South Pourakarmika Recruitment 2026 must be Indian citizens who meet the age limit and language requirement, and applications are accepted only for the Nagarasabhe where the candidate is currently working or resident, as specified in the notification. No formal educational qualification has been prescribed for this recruitment. The notification requires only that the candidate be able to speak Kannada, supported by a self-declaration of Kannada language knowledge submitted with the application. Age can be verified through a birth certificate, SSLC marksheet, Aadhaar card, PAN card, or, for candidates already working in a Nagarasabhe, documents showing their ESI/PF enrolment date. No age relaxation is mentioned in the notification for any category, and reservation-related age relaxation does not apply since this recruitment falls outside the scope of the

Wages for candidates appointed on a Neravu Paavathi basis will be fixed as per the minimum wages notified by the Labour Department, as revised from time to time, along with Provident Fund (PF) and Employees' State Insurance (ESI) benefits. The exact wage amount is not specified in the official notification.

No written examination or personal interview is prescribed for this recruitment. Applications received will be scrutinised by the Pourakarmika Neravu Paavathi Recruitment Appointment Committee, chaired by the Deputy Commissioner, Bengaluru South District. Selection will be based on the priority criteria listed above - prior work experience in the concerned Nagarasabhe, compassionate cases of deceased Pourakarmikas' families, and membership of the Manual Scavenger community - along with verification of submitted documents. The final decision on appointment rests with the Appointment Committee.

Age proof: Birth certificate / SSLC marksheet / Aadhaar card / PAN card For candidates already engaged in a Nagarasabhe: documents showing ESI/PF enrolment/registration date Bank passbook showing ESI/PF or wage credit, as proof of prior work experience Attendance records certified by the concerned Pourayukta (for experience claims) Medical fitness certificate issued by a government doctor Self-declaration of Kannada language knowledge Caste/community certificate, for candidates claiming eligibility under the Manual Scavenger category Death certificate and legal heir/family certificate, for candidates applying under the compassionate (deceased Pourakarmika family) category

Applications will be accepted only for the Nagarasabhe where the candidate is currently working or resident, as specified in the notification. Only one family member of a deceased Pourakarmika will be considered for appointment under the compassionate category. Appointment on a Neravu Paavathi basis is temporary/provisional in nature and does not entitle the candidate to regularisation, pension, or other permanent-employee benefits, whether by administrative decision or court order. Selected candidates must submit a written undertaking, on stamp paper, acknowledging the temporary nature of the appointment. Candidates must be mentally and physically fit to perform sanitation duties without risk to themselves or others, as certified by a government doctor. Persons appointed under this scheme can be assigned only sanitation-related (cleanliness) work and cannot be deployed for any other dut