The Revenue and Forest Department, Government of Maharashtra, through the Tehsildar and Executive Magistrate Office at Khed in Ratnagiri district, has announced a recruitment for the post of Revenue Servant, also known as Kotwal, for the year 2026. A total of 5 vacancies are to be filled in designated villages and saz areas of Khed taluka. The position is temporary and unclassified, serving the local revenue administration, and selected candidates will be posted within Khed taluka itself.
Revenue and Forest Department Khed Revenue Servant Recruitment 2026
Posted 06 Oct 2026Updated 06 Oct 2026आस्थापना/महसूल सेवक/जाहिरात/१०/२०२६
Total Vacancies
5
Last Date
17 Oct
Closed
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Status
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Recruitment status
Applications closed on 17 Oct 2026
Exam on 15 Nov 2026
- Notification02 Oct
- Applications Open02 Oct
- Applications Closed17 Oct
- Exam15 Nov
Revenue and Forest Department Khed Revenue Servant (Kotwal) Recruitment 2026
Job Overview
- Organization
- Revenue and Forest Department Khed
- Advertisement No.
- आस्थापना/महसूल सेवक/जाहिरात/१०/२०२६
- Post Name
- Revenue Servant (Kotwal)
- Job Location
- Khed, Maharashtra
- Who Can Apply
- Only residents of Maharashtra (Candidate must be a resident of Khed taluka; Maharashtra domicile certificate required)
- Job Type
- Temporary
- Age Limit
- 18–40 years
- Gender
- All
- Nationality
- Indian
Vacancy Breakdown
Revenue Servant (Kotwal)
5
| Post Name | Total |
|---|---|
| Revenue Servant (Kotwal) | 5 |
Eligibility Details
Revenue Servant (Kotwal)
Passed at least 4th standard and possess knowledge of Marathi language. Candidate must be a resident of Khed taluka.
| Post | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Revenue Servant (Kotwal) | Passed at least 4th standard and possess knowledge of Marathi language. Candidate must be a resident of Khed taluka. |
Age Limit
18 to 40 years as on 02-10-2026
Age Relaxation
No age relaxation. The post is unclassified, so social, economic and women's reservation and relaxations such as age relaxation do not apply.
Application Fee
Backward Class
Rs. 300
General / Other
Rs. 500
Selection Process
- 1Written Examination
Objective multiple-choice paper of 50 questions carrying 100 marks, 2 marks per correct answer, no negative marking; minimum 50 marks required to qualify.
- 2Document Verification
Original documents of shortlisted candidates are verified before the final selection list is issued.
Exam Pattern
Offline written examinationNegative: No negative marking
General Knowledge
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Arithmetic
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Marathi Language
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Geographical and Historical Information of Ratnagiri District
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| Subject | Questions | Max Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Knowledge | — | — | — |
| Arithmetic | — | — | — |
| Marathi Language | — | — | — |
| Geographical and Historical Information of Ratnagiri District | — | — | — |
Salary Structure
Remuneration as per the rates and rules revised by the government from time to time; no regular salary or retirement benefits.
How to Apply
- 1Collect the prescribed application form in person from the Tehsildar Khed office between 02-10-2026 and 17-10-2026 during office hours.
- 2Pay Rs. 50 in cash for the application form and collect the receipt.
- 3Fill the application form with correct details and paste a recent colour photograph in the space provided.
- 4Attach self-attested copies of the 4th standard certificate, Khed taluka residence certificate, Maharashtra domicile certificate, caste and non-creamy layer certificates where applicable, and one photo identity proof.
- 5Pay the examination fee in cash at the Tehsildar Khed office and collect the receipt.
- 6Submit the completed application in person at the Tehsildar Khed office before the last date; applications sent by post or email will not be accepted.
Documents to Carry / Upload
•4th standard marksheet or certificate
•School leaving certificate or birth certificate or secondary school certificate
•Khed taluka residence certificate issued by the Tehsildar
•Maharashtra domicile certificate
•Aadhaar card or voter ID or driving licence
•Caste certificate and caste validity certificate (if applicable)
•Non-creamy layer certificate
•EWS certificate
•Marriage registration certificate or name change gazette for married women candidates
•Examination fee receipt
Important Details
- The application form itself costs Rs. 50 in cash and must be collected from the Tehsildar Khed office; the examination fee is separate.
- Only the form issued by the Tehsildar office is accepted, and applications submitted by post or email are rejected.
- The post is unclassified, so no social, economic or women's reservation and no age relaxation apply.
- Selected candidates must actually reside in the saza of posting and submit a guarantee to that effect, along with a personal indemnity bond under Rule 51 of the Mumbai Financial Rules 1959.
- The post is full time and temporary, with no regular pay or retirement benefits.
Posting Locations
- Kasbanatu
- Dhamani
- Musad
- Bhoste
- Bijghar
Service Conditions
- Appointment is on a temporary basis.
- The post is unclassified and the service conditions notified by the government apply.
- No regular salary or retirement benefits are admissible.
- Candidates must reside in the saza of posting after appointment; failure to do so ends the appointment.
- A character and conduct certificate must be submitted within one month of selection.
- A medical fitness certificate from the District Civil Surgeon, Ratnagiri, must be submitted within one month of selection.
- Candidates must not be members of any political party or organisation, and no recommendation letter from any political party, organisation or person should be attached.
Contact
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 02356-2630319
Frequently Asked Questions
Can candidates apply by post or email?
No. Applications must be submitted in person at the Tehsildar Khed office during office hours. Postal and email applications will not be considered.
Is there negative marking in the written examination?
No. Each correct answer carries 2 marks and no marks are deducted for wrong answers.
What is the minimum qualifying mark in the written examination?
Candidates must score at least 50 marks out of the 100-mark written examination.
Does reservation or age relaxation apply to this post?
No. The Revenue Servant (Kotwal) post is unclassified, so social, economic and women's reservation and age relaxation do not apply.
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