The Local Self Government Department, Government of Rajasthan is recruiting 24,752 Contractual Safai Karamchari (Sanitation Worker) posts under Advertisement No. 01/2026 across urban local bodies in Rajasthan.
The recruitment includes 24,277 vacancies in Non-Scheduled Areas and 475 vacancies in Scheduled Areas. Online applications began on 15 August 2026.
The application deadline has now been extended to 13 October 2026. Candidates who meet the domicile, age and sanitation-work experience requirements should complete the application through the official Rajasthan Recruitment Portal before the revised deadline.
Candidate note: This is a contractual recruitment. No formal educational qualification has been prescribed, but candidates must satisfy the required sanitation-work experience and other eligibility conditions.
Rajasthan Safai Karamchari Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruiting department | Local Self Government Department, Government of Rajasthan |
| Post | Contractual Safai Karamchari |
| Advertisement No. | 01/2026 |
| Total vacancies | 24,752 |
| Non-Scheduled Area vacancies | 24,277 |
| Scheduled Area vacancies | 475 |
| Urban local bodies | 183 |
| Nature of appointment | Contractual |
| Application start | 15 August 2026 |
| Extended last date | 13 October 2026 |
| Monthly honorarium | ₹7,410 |
| Selection | Software-based lottery / notified selection process |
| Job location | Rajasthan |
The Rajasthan Recruitment Portal currently lists Contractual Safai Karamchari – 2026 under the Local Self Government Department.
Vacancy Details
A total of 24,752 vacancies have been notified.
| Area | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Non-Scheduled Area | 24,277 |
| Scheduled Area | 475 |
| Total | 24,752 |
The recruitment is spread across 183 urban local bodies. Candidates should check the body-wise vacancy list carefully before selecting where to apply.
Candidates are generally permitted to apply for only one notified urban local body, subject to the detailed recruitment conditions.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Advertisement date | 27 July 2026 |
| Online application starts | 15 August 2026 |
| Earlier closing date | 28 September 2026 |
| Revised closing date | 13 October 2026 |
| Selection / result schedule | To be announced |
Candidates should use the revised deadline and continue checking the official recruitment portal for any subsequent changes.
Educational Qualification
No formal educational qualification has been prescribed for the Contractual Safai Karamchari post.
Candidates do not need to enter a Class 10, Class 12, diploma or degree as a minimum educational eligibility condition unless another specific instruction applies to their application.
Experience Requirement
Candidates must have:
1 year of sanitation / cleaning work experience
The experience must satisfy the conditions and certificate requirements prescribed by the Local Self Government Department.
Candidates should ensure that their experience certificate is issued and verified in the format required by the recruitment rules.
Rajasthan Domicile Requirement
The recruitment is intended for eligible Rajasthan candidates under the conditions stated in the notification.
Candidates applying for Scheduled Area vacancies must also satisfy the applicable Scheduled Area eligibility and residence conditions.
Age Limit
The reported age requirement is:
- Minimum age: 21 years
- Maximum age: 40 years
Age is calculated according to the cut-off date specified in the recruitment rules, with applicable relaxation for eligible reserved categories.
Candidates should verify their category-specific age relaxation before submitting the form.
Application Fee
The reported application fee through the Rajasthan OTR/application system is:
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / Unreserved | ₹600 |
| SC / ST / OBC / MBC / EWS / other eligible reserved categories | ₹400 |
| PwD / eligible concession categories | ₹400 |
Candidates should confirm the fee shown against their category on the official Rajasthan application portal before making payment.
Salary / Monthly Honorarium
Selected Contractual Safai Karamchari candidates are notified for a monthly honorarium of:
₹7,410 per month
Because the recruitment is contractual, candidates should not treat this as a regular permanent-government pay matrix unless later appointment terms state otherwise.
Selection Process
The recruitment uses a lottery-based selection process under the notified contractual recruitment framework.
The process can include:
- valid online application;
- eligibility and document scrutiny;
- software-based lottery / notified selection stage;
- document verification;
- medical fitness or other verification where required;
- contractual appointment and posting.
Candidates should follow the final instructions issued by the Local Self Government Department and Rajasthan Recruitment Portal.
Important Experience Certificate Requirement
The sanitation-work experience certificate is an important eligibility document.
Candidates should make sure:
- the required period of experience is covered;
- the certificate has been issued by an eligible authority;
- contractor/agency experience is verified as required;
- the certificate satisfies the recruitment's date and verification conditions.
An invalid or incorrectly issued experience certificate can affect eligibility even when the candidate has actually performed sanitation work.
How to Apply
Step 1: Open the official Rajasthan Recruitment Portal
Use the Official Rajasthan Recruitment Portal and locate Contractual Safai Karamchari – 2026 under Local Self Government.
Step 2: Complete One Time Registration
Complete or update your Rajasthan One Time Registration details before proceeding to the application.
Step 3: Open the Safai Karamchari application
Choose the current Contractual Safai Karamchari – 2026 recruitment.
Step 4: Select the correct urban local body
Review the body-wise vacancy details carefully. Do not submit applications for multiple urban local bodies if the recruitment conditions permit only one selection.
Step 5: Enter candidate details
Fill in personal, domicile, category and other required information accurately.
Step 6: Enter experience details
Provide the required sanitation-work experience information and keep the valid experience certificate ready.
Step 7: Upload documents
Upload the required documents in the format prescribed by the portal.
Step 8: Pay the application fee
Pay the fee applicable to your category through the official payment system.
Step 9: Review and submit
Check the application carefully before final submission.
Step 10: Save the confirmation
Download or print the final submitted application and payment confirmation.
Documents to Keep Ready
Candidates should keep the applicable documents ready, including:
- Jan Aadhaar / identity details;
- Rajasthan domicile proof;
- date-of-birth proof;
- category certificate where applicable;
- Scheduled Area proof where applicable;
- valid sanitation-work experience certificate;
- PwD certificate where applicable;
- recent photograph and signature;
- other documents requested by the official application portal.
Important Links
- Apply through the Official Rajasthan Recruitment Portal
- Check the Local Self Government Department
- Read the Current Deadline Extension Report
- Check the Current Recruitment Update
Frequently Asked Questions
How many vacancies are available in Rajasthan Safai Karamchari Recruitment 2026?
There are 24,752 contractual Safai Karamchari vacancies.
What is the revised last date to apply?
The current revised application deadline is 13 October 2026.
Is any educational qualification required?
No formal educational qualification has been prescribed for this post.
Is work experience required?
Yes. Candidates need 1 year of sanitation / cleaning work experience meeting the recruitment conditions.
What is the age limit?
The reported general age range is 21 to 40 years, with applicable relaxation for eligible categories.
What is the salary?
The notified monthly honorarium is ₹7,410.
How are candidates selected?
The recruitment uses a lottery-based selection process, followed by the applicable verification and appointment stages.
Is this a permanent government post?
No. The advertised Safai Karamchari positions are contractual posts under the applicable Rajasthan contractual hiring framework.