Office of the Sub-Divisional Officer, Shirpur Division, Shirpur, District Dhule (SDO Shirpur), Maharashtra, has invited applications for 34 posts of Mahasul Sevak (Kotwal) under Advt No. 01/2026. The online application is open from 5 November 2026 to 20 November 2026.
The post is for Shirpur taluka, Dhule district (16 sajas). Qualification required: Minimum educational qualification 4th pass; must be a local resident of a village in the saja applied for; physically fit for the duties. The pay is Monthly honorarium Rs. 15,000. The application fee is Rs. 600 for Open category. Selection is by written examination (100 marks, minimum 40 marks), original document verification and final selection list. Eligibility, dates and the steps to apply are given below.
Key Points
- Last date: 20 November 2026
- Vacancies: 34
- How to apply: Online
- Fee: Open category: Rs. 600; Backward category: Rs. 500
- Pay: Monthly honorarium Rs. 15,000
- Age limit: 18 to 40 years age group (as on 5 November 2026)
- Place: Shirpur taluka, Dhule district (16 sajas)
SDO Shirpur Mahasul Sevak (Kotwal) Recruitment 2026 - Overview
| Organisation | Office of the Sub-Divisional Officer, Shirpur Division, Shirpur, District Dhule (SDO Shirpur), Maharashtra |
| Post Name | Mahasul Sevak (Kotwal) |
| No of Posts | 34 |
| Advt No | 01/2026 |
| Job Type | Temporary |
| Pay | Monthly honorarium Rs. 15,000 |
| Place of Posting | Shirpur taluka, Dhule district (16 sajas) |
| Qualification | Minimum educational qualification 4th pass; must be a local resident of a village in the saja applied for; physically fit for the duties |
| Age Limit | 18 to 40 years age group (as on 5 November 2026) |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Start Date | 5 November 2026 |
| Last Date | 20 November 2026 |
SDO Shirpur Notification PDF 2026
Advt No. 01/2026 gives the full conditions for the post, including anything not covered in the tables on this page. Read it before applying. The download link is in the Important Links table below.
Download SDO Shirpur notification PDF
Eligibility Criteria
- Qualification: Minimum educational qualification 4th pass; Local resident of a village included in the saja applied for; Physically capable of performing the duties of the post; Domicile of Maharashtra
- Age limit: 18 to 40 years age group (as on 5 November 2026)
Other conditions:
- Must be a local resident of a village in the saja applied for
- Must submit a Maharashtra age and domicile certificate
- Must be physically capable of the field-level duties
- No criminal case recorded and no penalty or punishment by any court
Who Cannot Apply for SDO Shirpur Recruitment 2026
- Candidates with more than two children born after 28-03-2005 (small family declaration required)
- No reservation for persons with disabilities on this post
- No horizontal reservation for project-affected persons, ex-servicemen or sportspersons
Pay and Terms of Engagement
- Post is purely temporary
- Terms as per Revenue and Forest Department resolution No. PKA/1051/L-6 dated 07-05-1959
- Caste validity certificate within 6 months of provisional appointment, else appointment cancelled retrospectively
Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| Open category | Rs. 600 |
| Backward category | Rs. 500 |
Payment mode: Online by net banking, debit card, credit card, Google Pay or PhonePe; bank charges extra. Last date to pay the fee: 20 November 2026.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Date of notice | 4 November 2026 |
| Online application starts (10.00 AM) | 5 November 2026 |
| Last date for online application (05.45 PM) | 20 November 2026 |
| Last date for online fee payment (05.45 PM) | 20 November 2026 |
| Admit card available from | 1 December 2026 |
| Admit card available until | 8 December 2026 |
| Scheduled written examination (Sunday) | 13 December 2026 |
How Will SDO Shirpur Select Candidates?
- Written examination (100 marks, minimum 40 marks)
- Original document verification
- Final selection list
- Objective multiple-choice written test of 50 questions on general knowledge, 100 marks
- Minimum 40 marks in the written test required
- Provisional list for original document verification by written-test merit, published at the Tahsil office and website
- Final selection list published after document verification
- Heirs of the previous Kotwal of that saja get preference when all else is equal
SDO Shirpur Exam Pattern 2026
| Part / Paper | Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Written examination | General knowledge (objective multiple choice) | 50 | 100 |
- Exam for posts in all talukas of Shirpur sub-division on the same day at the same time
- Entry to the exam only with the admit card downloaded from the website
Documents to Enclose
- Original educational and other certificates at document verification
- Caste certificate and, where applicable, non-creamy layer certificate valid up to 31-03-2027
- Police station certificate of good character / no criminal record
- Physical fitness certificate from the Superintendent, Rural Hospital or a senior medical officer
- Affidavit on Rs. 100 stamp paper of no connection with any political party
- Small family declaration in Form A and Maharashtra age and domicile certificate
How to Apply for SDO Shirpur Recruitment 2026 Online
- Apply only online at https://dhule.bhartiportal.org from 05-11-2026 10.00 AM to 20-11-2026 05.45 PM.
- Upload educational documents, other certificates, undertakings and the Gram Mahasul Adhikari's residence certificate for the saja village.
- Upload a latest passport-size photo and signature, scanned as per the website instructions.
- Pay the fee online by net banking, debit card, credit card, Google Pay or PhonePe.
- Apply for only one saja; details filled in the online form cannot be changed.
Other Points to Note
- Candidates registered earlier with employment exchange or other offices must apply online separately
- Number of posts and reservation may increase or decrease
- Admit card, schedule and notices only on the website; nothing sent by post
- No travel or other expense paid for the exam or document verification
- Each saja has one post; process is saja-wise
SDO Shirpur Mahasul Sevak (Kotwal) Recruitment 2026 - Important Links
| Link Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Download SDO Shirpur notification PDF |
| Apply Online | Apply online for SDO Shirpur Recruitment 2026 |
| Official Website | Visit SDO Shirpur official website |
Official Source
This article is based on the official notification of Office of the Sub-Divisional Officer, Shirpur Division, Shirpur, District Dhule, Advertisement No. 01/2026, dated 4 November 2026. Candidates should verify every detail in that notification before applying.
