Rajasthan Safai Karmchari Recruitment 2026: 24,752 Posts (Sanitation Worker), Contractual Rs. 7,410/Month, Apply 15 August - 28 September 2026, No Written Exam

Rajasthan Safai Karmchari Recruitment 2026 Overview

Department of Local Bodies (DLB), Local Self Government Department, Rajasthan has announced one of the largest government recruitment drives of 2026 for Safai Karmchari (Sanitation Worker) positions. A total of 24,752 contractual Safai Karmchari posts will be filled across 183 Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) in various towns and cities throughout Rajasthan. This recruitment (Advertisement No. 01/2026) is an excellent opportunity for candidates who are domiciled in Rajasthan and have minimum one year experience in sanitation work. Unique feature of this recruitment is that no written examination is conducted - selection is done through online lottery system ensuring transparency and fairness. This is one of the most significant government job opportunities in the state for sanitation workers with no educational qualification requirement.

Key Highlights

• Total Vacancies: 24,752 Safai Karmchari posts
• Non-TSP Area Vacancies: 24,277 posts
• TSP (Tribal Sub-Plan) Area Vacancies: 475 posts
• Department: Department of Local Bodies (DLB), Local Self Government Department, Rajasthan
• Advertisement Number: 01/2026
• Recruitment Across: 183 Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) in Rajasthan
• Application Start Date: 15 August 2026
• Application End Date: 28 September 2026 (11:59 PM)
• Application Correction Window: To be notified later
• Selection Process: Online Lottery System (No Written Exam), Document Verification, Medical Examination
• Appointment Type: Contractual (with possibility of regularization after 5 years of satisfactory service)
• Contractual Monthly Salary: Rs. 7,410 per month
• After Regularization Salary: Approximately Rs. 19,000-32,000 per month
• Age Limit: 21-40 years (as on 01 January 2027)
• Age Relaxation: As per Rajasthan Government recruitment rules
• Minimum Education Required: No minimum educational qualification required
• Eligibility: Domicile of Rajasthan plus 1 Year experience in Safai Karmchari work

Important Dates - Rajasthan Safai Karmchari Recruitment 2026

• Notification Released: 27 July 2026
• Online Application Start Date: 15 August 2026
• Online Application Last Date: 28 September 2026 (11:59 PM)
• Last Date for Fee Payment: 28 September 2026 (11:59 PM)
• Application Correction Window: To be notified separately
• Selection Process (Lottery Draw): To be notified after application closure
• Admit Card Release (if applicable): Will be notified before exam
• Document Verification (Expected): October-November 2026
• Medical Examination (Expected): November-December 2026
• Final Result Declaration (Expected): December 2026 onwards
• Appointment Letter (Expected): January 2027 onwards

Note: All dates are tentative and subject to change. Candidates must check official DLB Rajasthan website for confirmed dates and updates.

Vacancy Distribution - ULB-wise and Category-wise

Vacancy by Area Type:

• Non-TSP Area Vacancies: 24,277 posts (distributed across non-tribal sub-plan areas)
• TSP (Tribal Sub-Plan) Area Vacancies: 475 posts (for tribal areas identified under TSP)
• Total: 24,752 posts

Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) Covered: 183 Urban Local Bodies including all major cities and towns of Rajasthan - Jaipur, Jodhpur, Udaipur, Ajmer, Kota, Bikaner, Pali, Nagaur, Sikar, Jhunjhunu, Churu, Hanumangarh, Ganganagar, Barmer, and other municipal corporations and municipalities across Rajasthan.

Reservation as per Rajasthan Government: Posts will be distributed according to SC, ST, OBC, and General category reservations as per Rajasthan Government recruitment rules and constitutional provisions.

Eligibility Criteria - Complete Details

Mandatory Requirements:

• Rajasthan Domicile: Must be permanent resident of Rajasthan (as per Rajasthan Domicile Certificate requirements)
• Experience Requirement: Minimum 1 (One) Year continuous experience in Safai Karmchari (Sanitation Worker) work in any organization - Government, Semi-Government, NGO, or Private sector
• Experience Proof: Must produce valid experience certificate from previous employer mentioning job title, work period, and nature of work

Education Qualification:

• No Minimum Education Required: This is one of the unique features of this recruitment - candidates with any educational background can apply
• Candidates need not have passed any particular class or board examination
• Illiterate candidates are also eligible to apply if they meet other criteria

Age Limit (As on 01 January 2027):

• Minimum Age: 21 years
• Maximum Age: 40 years

Age Relaxation for Reserved Categories (As per Rajasthan Government Rules):

• SC (Scheduled Caste): 5 years upper age limit relaxation (maximum 45 years)
• ST (Scheduled Tribe): 5 years upper age limit relaxation (maximum 45 years)
• OBC (Other Backward Classes): 3 years upper age limit relaxation (maximum 43 years)
• EWS (Economically Weaker Section): As per latest government rules
• PwBD (Persons with Disability): 10 years upper age limit relaxation (maximum 50 years)
• Ex-Servicemen: As per government guidelines and military service period

Other Eligibility Conditions:

• Must be an Indian citizen
• Must not have been convicted or imprisoned for any criminal offence
• Should not have been dismissed or removed from government or semi-government employment
• Must be in sound physical and mental health to perform sanitation duties
• No undischarged insolvency or bankruptcy
• Medical fitness for manual sanitation work (will be verified during medical examination)

Salary, Allowances & Benefits

Contractual Period Salary (Initial Contract):

• Monthly Honorarium/Salary: Rs. 7,410 per month
• Nature: Contractual appointment initially
• Duration: Contract valid for fixed period with possibility of extension

After Regularization Salary (After 5 Years of Service):

• Regularization Period: After 5 years of satisfactory service on contractual basis, employees can be regularized to permanent status
• Pay Level After Regularization: Pay Matrix Level-1 or Level-2 depending on grade
• Estimated Monthly Salary After Regularization: Approximately Rs. 19,000-32,000 per month (post-regularization)
• Basic Pay (After Regularization): Starting from approximately Rs. 5,200 with Grade Pay Rs. 1,700

Detailed Salary Breakup After Regularization:

• Basic Pay: Rs. 5,200-20,200
• Grade Pay: Rs. 1,700
• Dearness Allowance (DA): Approximately 25% of basic pay (Rs. 1,300-5,000)
• House Rent Allowance (HRA): Rs. 1,000-2,000 depending on city classification
• Transport Allowance (TA): Rs. 600-1,200
• Medical Allowance: Rs. 250-500
• Special Allowance: As per government norms
• Total In-Hand Salary (After Regularization): Approximately Rs. 25,000-32,000 per month

Comprehensive Benefits Package:

• Contributory Provident Fund (CPF) as per government rules
• Gratuity on retirement after completion of 5 years service
• Group Mediclaim insurance for self and dependents
• Leave Travel Concession (LTC) benefits after regularization
• Earned Leave: 20 days per annum
• Casual Leave: 10 days per annum
• Sick Leave: 10 days per annum
• Gazetted Holidays as per government calendar
• Pension and Family Pension upon retirement
• Maternity and Paternity benefits
• Performance incentives and bonuses (if applicable)
• Other allowances as per Rajasthan Government rules

Career Growth: After regularization, opportunities for promotion to supervisory positions and advancement to higher pay grades with experience and merit.

Selection Process

Stage 1: Online Lottery System (Merit List Preparation)

• Selection Method: Online computerized lottery system developed by Department of Information Technology and Communication (DOIT), Government of Rajasthan
• Priority Criteria: Candidates with prior sanitation work experience get preference/priority in lottery system
• Transparency: Fully transparent computerized process to ensure fairness and avoid favoritism
• Number of Candidates Selected: 24,752 candidates to be selected through lottery
• Result Declaration: Selected candidates' list will be declared and published on official website
• Eligibility Verification: Only eligible candidates as per notification will be included in lottery pool

Stage 2: Document Verification

• Submitted Documents to Verify:
• - Rajasthan Domicile Certificate (proof of permanent residence)
• - Experience Certificate from previous employer(s) showing 1 year minimum sanitation work experience
• - Age Proof (Birth Certificate, School Certificate, Aadhaar, Passport, any government ID)
• - Identity Proof (Aadhaar, Voter ID, Driving License, PAN, Passport)
• - Address Proof (Ration Card, Utility Bill, Lease Deed)
• - Category Certificate if claiming SC/ST/OBC/EWS reservation
• - Disability Certificate if claiming PwBD reservation
• - Photograph and signature as uploaded during application
• Verification Process: Documents will be verified by designated verification committee
• Disqualification: Candidates with fraudulent or forged documents will be disqualified

Stage 3: Medical Examination

• Conducted By: Authorized medical board/government hospital
• Nature: Fitness for manual sanitation work
• Purpose: To ensure candidate is physically capable to perform sanitation duties
• Test Parameters: General health, physical fitness, eyesight, hearing, ability to perform manual work
• Qualifying Status: Medical examination is mandatory to qualify - failure results in disqualification
• Candidates with Disability: Medical examination conducted as per PwBD guidelines

Final Selection: Candidates selected through lottery, successfully cleared document verification and medical examination will receive appointment letters for contractual Safai Karmchari positions.

No Interview: This recruitment does not include any interview round - selection purely based on lottery system and eligibility criteria.

Application Fee Structure

• For General Category Candidates (Other State domicile): Rs. 600
• For General Category Candidates (Rajasthan Domicile): Rs. 600
• For OBC (Other Backward Classes) Candidates: Rs. 400
• For BC (Backward Classes) Candidates: Rs. 400
• For SC (Scheduled Caste) Candidates: Rs. 400
• For ST (Scheduled Tribe) Candidates: Rs. 400
• For Application Form Correction Charge: Rs. 100 (to be paid during correction window if needed)
• Payment Methods Accepted: Online payment only through Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Card, Mobile Wallet (UPI)
• Fee Status: Non-refundable once submitted
• Transaction Charges: Any bank or payment gateway charges borne by candidate

How to Apply - Step-by-Step Process

Step 1: Visit Official Portal Go to official Rajasthan Government portal sso.rajasthan.gov.in and look for Rajasthan Safai Karmchari Recruitment 2026 application link

Step 2: Register/Login If new user, create account by entering email ID and mobile number. Receive OTP on both and verify to activate account.

Step 3: Fill Personal Information Enter full name (as per domicile certificate), date of birth, gender, category, residential address, contact details, email ID

Step 4: Select ULB (Urban Local Body) Choose the urban local body or city where you want to work - select from list of 183 ULBs

Step 5: Fill Experience Details Enter details of minimum 1 year sanitation work experience - job title, organization name, work period (from-to dates), nature of work performed

Step 6: Upload Documents Upload scanned copies in JPG/PDF format (200-500 KB each): Passport-size recent photograph (color, white background), Signature in blue/black ink, Domicile Certificate, Experience Certificate(s), Age Proof document

Step 7: Fill Category Details (If Applicable) If claiming SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwBD reservation, fill details and upload corresponding certificate

Step 8: Review Application Check all information entered for accuracy. Verify uploaded documents are clear and readable. Review selected ULB choice.

Step 9: Pay Application Fee Click payment button and pay applicable fee through online payment method. Save payment confirmation/receipt for record.

Step 10: Submit Application Click Final Submit after confirming all details are correct and fee is paid. You will receive application submission confirmation with unique application ID/number.

Step 11: Save Confirmation Download, save, and print Application Confirmation Page for future reference. Keep application ID safe for tracking and correspondence.

Step 12: Track Application Status Login anytime using credentials to check application status, view submitted details, or download confirmation if needed.

Important Instructions

• Apply online only through official SSO Rajasthan portal - no offline applications accepted
• Ensure Rajasthan domicile certificate is valid and current
• Experience certificate must clearly mention job title, period, and nature of sanitation work
• Photograph must be recent (taken within 6 months), clear, color, passport-size with white background
• Signature must be full signature in black/blue ink - not in capitals or initials
• All names in documents must match exactly
• Do not apply for multiple ULBs from same profile - apply for only one choice
• Keep email ID and mobile number active throughout recruitment process
• Application fee is completely non-refundable
• Do not submit application if not meeting eligibility criteria
• Document verification is mandatory for selected candidates
• Medical examination is compulsory - failure means disqualification
• Age will be calculated as on 01 January 2027
• Priority given to candidates with more sanitation work experience
• Check official website regularly for updates and notifications
• Do not share login credentials with anyone

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the total number of vacancies? A: Total 24,752 Safai Karmchari posts - 24,277 in Non-TSP areas and 475 in TSP areas.

Q: When can I apply? A: Applications open from 15 August 2026 to 28 September 2026 (11:59 PM).

Q: What is the age limit? A: Minimum 21 years, maximum 40 years as on 01 January 2027. Age relaxation available for SC/ST (+5 yrs), OBC (+3 yrs), PwBD (+10 yrs).

Q: What is the educational qualification required? A: No minimum education required. Candidates of any educational background can apply.

Q: What experience is needed? A: Minimum 1 year continuous experience in Safai Karmchari (sanitation worker) work is mandatory.

Q: What is the salary? A: Contractual Rs. 7,410/month initially. After 5 years regularization, approximately Rs. 19,000-32,000/month depending on grade.

Q: Is there a written examination? A: No written exam. Selection is through online computerized lottery system ensuring transparency.

Q: How is selection done? A: Three stages: Online Lottery (with priority to experienced candidates), Document Verification, Medical Examination. No interview.

Q: Do I need to be Rajasthan domicile? A: Yes, Rajasthan domicile certificate is mandatory eligibility requirement.

Q: What is the application fee? A: Rs. 600 for General, Rs. 400 for OBC/BC/SC/ST categories, Rs. 100 for correction charge.

Q: Can I apply for multiple ULBs? A: No, you can apply for only one ULB/city of your choice.

Q: Will the job be permanent? A: Initial appointment is contractual. After 5 years of satisfactory service, candidates can be regularized to permanent status.

Important Notice

• Information based on official notification by Department of Local Bodies (DLB), Rajasthan (Advt. No. 01/2026) released on 27 July 2026
• All dates are subject to change as per official notification
• Candidates must read complete official notification before applying
• Download PDF notification from official DLB Rajasthan website
• Final selection subject to successful completion of all recruitment stages
• Department reserves right to modify recruitment process as per government directives
• All appointments on contractual basis initially with possibility of regularization
• Verification of all documents is mandatory
• Medical examination based on government standards
• For any grievance or clarification, contact official DLB Rajasthan office