The Office of the Sub-Divisional Officer, Nandurbar Bhag Nandurbar, District Nandurbar, a revenue administration office under the Maharashtra government, is conducting a recruitment for the post of Revenue Servant (Kotwal) on a temporary basis. A total of 10 vacancies are to be filled across sajás in the Nandurbar and Navapur talukas of Nandurbar district. The Kotwal is a village-level revenue post involving mandatory field work, and appointment is governed by the Maharashtra Revenue and Forest Department rules. Only local residents of the respective village group (saja) are eligible to apply for the post allotted to that saja.
Nandurbar Revenue Servant (Kotwal) Recruitment 2026
- Notification06 Oct
- Applications Open06 Oct
- Admit Card Out15 Nov
- Exam15 Nov
About Nandurbar Revenue Servant (Kotwal) Recruitment 2026
Job Overview
- Organization
- Office of the Sub-Divisional Officer, Nandurbar Bhag Nandurbar, District Nandurbar
- Advertisement No.
- 01/2026
- Post Name
- Revenue Servant (Kotwal)
- Job Location
- Nandurbar, Maharashtra
- Who Can Apply
- Only residents of Maharashtra (Applicant must be a local resident of the villages included in the saja for which the application is submitted, with proof at the time of application)
- Job Type
- Temporary
- Age Limit
- 18–40 years
- Gender
- All
- Nationality
- Indian
- Pay Scale
- Rs. 16500/- per month consolidated
Vacancy Breakdown
| Post Name | Total |
|---|---|
| Revenue Servant (Kotwal) | 6 |
| Revenue Servant (Kotwal) | 4 |
| Grand Total | 10 |
Eligibility Details
Passed Class 4th standard examination.
| Post | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Revenue Servant (Kotwal) | Passed Class 4th standard examination. |
Age Limit
18 to 40 years as on 06-10-2026
Application Fee
Selection Process
- 1Written Examination
Objective multiple choice paper of 50 questions on General Knowledge carrying 100 marks; candidates must score a minimum of 40 marks to qualify.
- 2Document Verification
Qualifying candidates are called for scrutiny of educational and other original certificates; the interim and final selection lists are published at the concerned Tahsil Office.
Exam Pattern
| Subject | Questions | Max Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Knowledge | 50 | 100 | — |
Salary Structure
Rs. 16500/- per month consolidated
How to Apply
- 1Visit the official portal at the official website and read the detailed notification and instructions.
- 2Register and fill the online application form with accurate personal and educational details.
- 3Upload scanned copies of the passport-size photograph, signature and required certificates, including village residency proof.
- 4Pay the prescribed application fee online using net banking, debit card, credit card, Google Pay or PhonePe.
- 5Submit the application form before the last date, 21/10/2026 up to 05:45 PM.
- 6Take a printout of the submitted application form and the payment receipt for future reference.
Documents to Carry / Upload
Important Details
- The Revenue Servant (Kotwal) post is temporary and is not a classified post.
- Field work is mandatory, so the person holding the post must be physically fit.
- Applications are accepted only through the online portal and no offline application will be entertained.
- Entry to the examination hall is not allowed without the admit card.
- No travel or other expenses will be paid for attending the written examination or document verification.
- Each saja has one post and the recruitment process is conducted separately for each saja.
- Parallel reservation and reservation for persons with disabilities do not apply to this post.
- When all other conditions are met, heirs of the previous Revenue Servant (Kotwal) of the same saja are given preference over other candidates.
Saja-wise Vacancy Details
| Sr. No. | Taluka | Saja | Villages in Saja | Reserved For | Horizontal Reservation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nandurbar | Kothali Khu. | Kothali Khu., Niboni Bu., Waghopha, Kotde | Unreserved | General |
| 2 | Nandurbar | Pathrai | Pathrai, Dhamdai, Aadachi, Amarawe | Unreserved | Female |
| 3 | Nandurbar | Dhanora | Dhanora, Isainagar, Kesarpada, Tarapur, Jaibipada, Nandpur | Unreserved | Female |
| 4 | Nandurbar | Kherale | Kherale, Nagasar, Navagaon, Songir | Unreserved | General |
| 5 | Nandurbar | Palashi | Palashi, Varul, Ghuli | Unreserved | General |
| 6 | Nandurbar | Rajale | Rajale, Dhandhane | Open | General |
| 7 | Navapur | Karanji Khu. | Karanji Khu., Vakipada | Unreserved | Female |
| 8 | Navapur | Visarvadi | Visarvadi, Balaiamrai, Anthipada, Navapada, Gangapur, Vahadipada, Nanagipada | Unreserved | General |
| 9 | Navapur | Khadaki | Khadaki, Chitavi, Vadsatra, Khadokipada | Unreserved | General |
| 10 | Navapur | Bhadwad | Bhadwad, Jhamtayavad, Ghogolpada, Kherve, Jharipada | Unreserved | Female |
Preference and Tie-Breaking
As per Revenue and Forest Department order KOT-6073/30004/L dated 28/02/1974, when all other conditions are met, heirs of the previous Revenue Servant (Kotwal) of the same saja are given priority over other candidates. If two candidates other than such heirs score equal marks, merit is decided as per the criteria in the General Administration Department order dated 13 June 2018.
Small Family Declaration
Under the Maharashtra Civil Services (Small Family Declaration) Rules 2005, candidates must submit a declaration in the prescribed format that the number of children born on or after 28/03/2005 is not more than two. Unmarried candidates must also submit this declaration.
Medical and Character Certificates
Candidates must produce a physical fitness certificate from the Medical Officer of a Rural Hospital or a senior medical officer, and a character certificate from the concerned police station, at the time of document verification. Final eligibility is decided only after medical examination.
Caste Validity Certificate
Candidates who do not have a caste validity certificate must submit it within six months from the date of the temporary appointment order, failing which the appointment will be cancelled with retrospective effect.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can a candidate from outside the saja apply for this post?
No. The applicant must be a local resident of one of the villages included in the saja for which the application is submitted, and proof of this must be given at the time of application.
Is the Revenue Servant (Kotwal) post permanent?
No. The post is temporary in nature and is not a classified post.
Is any travel allowance paid for attending the examination or document verification?
No. Candidates have to attend the written examination and document verification at their own expense.
Is reservation for persons with disabilities applicable to this post?
No. Reservation for persons with disabilities has not been applied to the Revenue Servant (Kotwal) post.
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