The District Administration Uttarkashi, the district administration body of Uttarkashi in Uttarakhand, has announced recruitment for the post of Ombudsman. A single vacancy is on offer on a contract basis. The role involves handling complaints received under Viksit Bharat Ram Ji within the MGNREGA framework at the district level, making it a part-time oversight position suited to experienced candidates from public life.
CDO Uttarkashi Ombudsman Recruitment 2026
Posted 09 Oct 2026Updated 09 Oct 2026196/वीबी-जी राम जी/2026-27
Total Vacancies
1
Last Date
28 Oct
10 days left
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Last date 28 Oct 2026 · 10 days left
- Notification30 Sept
- Applications Opentill 28 Oct
About CDO Uttarkashi Ombudsman Recruitment 2026
Job Overview
- Organization
- District Administration Uttarkashi
- Advertisement No.
- 196/वीबी-जी राम जी/2026-27
- Post Name
- Ombudsman
- Job Location
- Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand
- Job Type
- Contract
- Age Limit
- Up to 68 years
- Gender
- All
- Nationality
- Indian
- Experience
- Minimum 10 years of experience in public administration, law, education, social service or management; experience of working with a lok or community organisation is mandatory
- Pay Scale
- Rs. 2,250 per meeting, subject to a maximum of Rs. 45,000 per month
- Tenure
- 2 years or up to 68 years of age, whichever is earlier; extendable year by year up to two years based on work performance
Vacancy Breakdown
Ombudsman
1
| Post Name | Total |
|---|---|
| Ombudsman | 1 |
Eligibility Details
Ombudsman - Qualification and Experience
Minimum 10 years of experience in public administration, law, education, social service or management. Experience of working with a lok or community organisation is mandatory. Must be physically and mentally fit.
| Post | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Ombudsman - Qualification and Experience | Minimum 10 years of experience in public administration, law, education, social service or management. Experience of working with a lok or community organisation is mandatory. Must be physically and mentally fit. |
Age Limit
Not more than 68 years of age
Selection Process
- 1Scrutiny of Applications and Bio-data
Applications and bio-data are scrutinised at the district level for consideration and recommendation.
- 2Selection Committee
A selection committee considers and recommends candidates based on performance.
- 3Approval by State Government
Appointment is approved at the government level.
Salary Structure
Rs. 2,250 per meeting, subject to a maximum of Rs. 45,000 per month
How to Apply
- 1Download the application format and the notification from the official website
- 2Fill in the personal information and professional information in the application form
- 3Attach self-attested copies of educational qualification and work experience certificates attested by a gazetted officer
- 4Attach the date of birth certificate, correspondence address proof and permanent residence proof
- 5Attach a medical fitness certificate confirming physical and mental fitness to conduct field visits
- 6Attach a personal affidavit certified by a notary public confirming you are not a member of a political party, and a personal declaration certified by a notary public that you have not been convicted or chargesheeted in a criminal case
- 7Send the completed application form with all enclosures by registered post to the Office of the Chief Development Officer, Uttarkashi, Room No. 216, Vikas Bhavan, MGNREGA Cell, to reach by 28 October 2026, 5:00 PM
Documents to Carry / Upload
•Date of birth certificate
•Address proof of correspondence
•Permanent address proof
•Medical fitness certificate (physically and mentally fit to conduct field visits)
•Personal affidavit certified by a notary public regarding political party membership
•Personal declaration certified by a notary public regarding criminal cases or chargesheets
•Attested copies of educational qualification and work experience certificates attested by a gazetted officer
Important Details
- A member of a political party or an affiliated or banned organisation is not eligible, and the application must carry a declaration to this effect.
- Applications received after 28 October 2026, 5:00 PM will not be considered under any circumstances.
- Re-appointment is not permitted.
- The state government may remove the Ombudsman for unsatisfactory work performance on the recommendation of the selection committee.
Nature of Work
The notice describes the Ombudsman role as part-time work, with all functions to be carried out within the purview of the MGNREG Act, its rules and schemes, and the operational guidelines issued by the Government of India. The post handles complaints received under Viksit Bharat - G Ram Ji in Uttarkashi district.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Ombudsman post a full-time job?
No. The notice describes it as part-time work, and the functions are to be carried out within the MGNREG Act, its rules and the operational guidelines issued by the Government of India.
Can a person who is a member of a political party apply?
No. Members of a political party or an affiliated or banned organisation are not eligible, and the application must include a notarised affidavit confirming this.
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