The Department of Local Self Government (DLB), Government of Rajasthan, Jaipur, has released the recruitment notification under Advertisement No. 01/2026 for 24,752 posts of Sanvida Safai Karmachari (Contract Sanitation Worker) across 183 Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) in the state. Eligible candidates with at least 1 year of sanitation work experience in a Rajasthan Urban Local Body can apply online from 15 August 2026 to 28 September 2026 (11:59 PM).
Important Note: There is no written examination for this recruitment. Selection is made purely through a computerized lottery system, and a candidate can apply to only one of the 183 notified ULBs – applying to more than one will result in rejection of all applications submitted.
Rajasthan Safai Karmachari Recruitment 2026 – Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruiting Body | Department of Local Self Government (DLB), Government of Rajasthan, Jaipur |
| Advertisement Number | 01/2026 |
| Post Name | Sanvida Safai Karmachari (Contract Sanitation Worker) |
| Total Vacancies | 24,752 (24,277 Non-Scheduled Area + 475 Scheduled Area) |
| ULBs Covered | 183 |
| Recruitment Rules | Rajasthan Contractual Hiring to Civil Posts Rules, 2022 (as amended) |
| Application Mode | Online only |
| Application Start Date | 15 August 2026 |
| Application Last Date | 28 September 2026 (11:59 PM) |
| Selection Process | Lottery through department-developed online software |
| Monthly Honorarium | Rs. 7,410 |
| Official Website | lsg.urban.rajasthan.gov.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start Date | 15 August 2026 |
| Online Application Last Date | 28 September 2026, till 11:59 PM |
| Experience Certificate Validity | Must be issued on/after 1 August 2026 and before the last application date |
| Age Reckoning Date | 1 January 2027 |
Vacancy Details (ULB-Wise, Selected Districts)
Vacancies are spread across 183 ULBs. Some of the larger allocations include:
| ULB Name | Posts |
|---|---|
| Jaipur | 4,811 |
| Kota | 1,357 |
| Bikaner | 1,084 |
| Jodhpur | 890 |
| Bharatpur | 450 |
| Sikar | 480 |
| Bhiwadi | 350 |
| Dhaulpur | 340 |
| Alwar | 426 |
| Sri Ganganagar | 318 |
Total: 24,277 posts across Non-Scheduled Area ULBs and 475 posts across 9 Scheduled Area ULBs (Mount Abu, Abu Road, Salumbar, Pratapgarh, Chhoti Sadri, Banswara, Kushalgarh, Sagwara, Dungarpur).
Note: Vacancy numbers may increase or decrease at the competent authority’s discretion. Candidates should verify the latest ULB-wise and category-wise breakup on the official website before applying.
Eligibility Criteria
- Must be a domicile of Rajasthan.
- Must be an Indian citizen, or a subject of Nepal/Bhutan, a Tibetan refugee (settled in India before 1 January 1962), or a person of Indian origin who migrated from specified countries (Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, East African countries, Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia) with intent to permanently settle in India.
- Candidates under the latter categories must submit an eligibility certificate from the Ministry of Home Affairs.
Educational Qualification
No specific educational qualification has been prescribed for this post. Candidates only need to fulfil the experience criteria.
Experience Requirement
- Minimum 1 year of sanitation work experience in any Urban Local Body of Rajasthan (continuous or accumulated in separate spells).
- The experience certificate must be issued by the Chief Municipal Officer (or authorized officer), or by the contractor/agency with appropriate countersignatures, in the prescribed format.
- Certificates must be issued on or after 1 August 2026 and before the application closes; earlier certificates will not be accepted.
- Strict legal action will be taken against fake experience certificates.
Age Limit (as on 1 January 2027)
| Base Age Limit | 21 to 40 years |
|---|
Age Relaxation
| Category | Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC/ST/OBC/MBC/EWS male (Rajasthan domicile) | 5 years |
| General category female (Rajasthan domicile) | 5 years |
| SC/ST/OBC/MBC/EWS female (Rajasthan domicile) | 10 years |
| Widows/divorced (deserted) women | No upper age limit (below retirement age) |
| Ex-servicemen | 10 years (max 55 years where lower-post experience is mandatory) |
| Divyangjan (Benchmark disability) | Additional 5 years, over own category relaxation |
| Former convicts (eligible under rules) | Equal to imprisonment period undergone |
Note: Relaxation benefits are non-cumulative – only one applicable provision can be availed. Maximum age at appointment cannot exceed 60 years (state retirement age).
Salary / Honorarium
Selected candidates will be engaged on a contract basis and paid a monthly honorarium of Rs. 7,410, as notified by the Labour Department, Government of Rajasthan, vide notification dated 13 December 2024.
Application Fee (OTR Registration Fee)
| Category | OTR Registration Fee |
|---|---|
| General (Unreserved) | Rs. 600 |
| Reserved Category (SC/ST/OBC-NC/MBC-NC/EWS) | Rs. 400 |
| Persons with Disabilities (Divyangjan) | Rs. 400 |
Candidates who have already paid the OTR fee in an earlier recruitment need not pay again.
Reservation Details
- Vertical reservation (SC/ST/OBC/MBC/EWS) as per prevailing Rajasthan Government norms.
- Women: 30% horizontal reservation, category-wise.
- Divyangjan: 4% horizontal reservation.
- Ex-servicemen: 15% horizontal reservation.
- Outstanding sportspersons: 2% horizontal reservation.
- Special provision for candidates from the Sahariya primitive tribe of Baran district.
- Candidates from other states belonging to SC/ST/OBC/MBC/EWS will be treated as General category.
Selection Process
No written examination. Selection is made entirely via a computerized lottery system, developed by the Department of Information Technology and Communication, Government of Rajasthan, category-wise per ULB vacancy count, in this order of priority:
- Candidates with 1 year of experience in the same ULB applied for.
- If posts remain vacant, candidates with experience in any other ULB of the same district.
- If posts still remain vacant, candidates with experience in any ULB across the state.
Required Documents
- Aadhaar Card/Jan Aadhaar Card (for OTR registration)
- Caste certificate (competent authority, prescribed format), where applicable
- OBC/MBC non-creamy layer certificate
- SC/ST certificate (issued before the application closing date)
- EWS Income & Assets Certificate, where applicable
- Disability (UDID) certificate for Divyangjan candidates
- Sanitation work experience certificate (dated after 1 August 2026)
- Marriage registration certificate (mandatory for government appointment)
- Live photograph captured during the application (no editing/tampering)
- Scanned signature/thumb impression (JPEG, 20KB-50KB)
How to Apply for Rajasthan Safai Karmachari Bharti 2026
- Visit the official portal lsg.urban.rajasthan.gov.in or the Rajasthan SSO portal sso.rajasthan.gov.in.
- Log in with your SSO ID and select “Recruitment Portal” under Citizen Apps (G2C).
- Click “Apply Now” for the Safai Karmachari Recruitment 2026.
- Complete One Time Registration (OTR) if not already done – select category, disability status, home state, and pay the applicable OTR fee.
- Fill the detailed application – personal details, category, ULB preference (only one ULB), and experience details.
- Upload required documents (experience certificate, caste/EWS/disability certificates, as applicable).
- Capture a live photograph and upload scanned signature/thumb impression.
- Review carefully in the preview stage – corrections are not allowed after final submission in most fields.
- Submit and note the Application ID generated.
- Print the submitted application form for future reference.
Important Instructions
- A candidate can apply to only one ULB out of the 183 notified – multiple applications lead to rejection of all.
- OTR details (name, father’s name, DOB, gender, ID proof) cannot be modified later.
- Candidates registering via SSO ID (instead of Aadhaar/Jan Aadhaar) must additionally upload their secondary mark sheet and an identity document.
- Use only your own mobile number and email ID for all communication.
- Marriage registration is mandatory for appointment to Rajasthan government service.
- Offline applications will not be accepted under any circumstances.
- Selected candidates must submit a medical fitness certificate and undergo police verification before final appointment.
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Portal (Recruitment Section) | Click Here |
| Rajasthan SSO Portal (Apply via Recruitment Portal) | Click Here |
Note: The direct notification PDF could not be confirmed as hosted on the official lsg.urban.rajasthan.gov.in domain itself. Candidates should navigate to the “Recruitment”/”Vacancies” section on the official website above for the official PDF, rather than relying on third-party mirror links.
Rajasthan Safai Karmachari Recruitment 2026 – FAQs
Q1. What is the last date to apply for Rajasthan Safai Karmachari Bharti 2026?
✅ 28 September 2026, at 11:59 PM.
Q2. How many total vacancies are there?
✅ 24,752 posts – 24,277 in Non-Scheduled Area ULBs and 475 in Scheduled Area ULBs, across 183 ULBs.
Q3. What is the monthly salary?
✅ A monthly honorarium of Rs. 7,410, as per the Labour Department notification dated 13 December 2024.
Q4. What is the age limit?
✅ 21 to 40 years, as on 1 January 2027, with relaxation for reserved categories, women, ex-servicemen, and Divyangjan.
Q5. Is there a written exam?
✅ No. Selection is made entirely through a computerized lottery system – there is no written exam or interview.
Q6. What educational qualification is required?
✅ None – no specific educational qualification is prescribed.
Q7. Is work experience mandatory?
✅ Yes, at least 1 year of sanitation work experience in any Rajasthan ULB, with a valid certificate issued after 1 August 2026.
Q8. What is the OTR registration fee?
✅ Rs. 600 for General/Unreserved, and Rs. 400 for reserved category and Divyangjan candidates.
Disclaimer
The information above is compiled from the official recruitment notification issued by the Department of Local Self Government (DLB), Government of Rajasthan, under Advertisement No. 01/2026. Candidates are strongly advised to verify all details, especially the exact ULB-wise vacancy breakup, directly on the official website, lsg.urban.rajasthan.gov.in, before applying.
