Farrukhabad District Recruitment 2026: Walk-in for Pujari and Prabandhak Posts

Recruitment Overview

The official notice has been issued for appointing one Pujari and one Prabandhak for Shri Thakur Hanuman Ji Trust, Neebkarori, Tapasthali Baba Neebkarori Maharaj, Farrukhabad. The recruitment is being conducted through a walk-in interview process.

The positions are linked to temple worship, administration and management work. The notice states that appointments will be made on an honorarium basis and not through a regular government service structure.

Post-wise Vacancy Details

The notice makes it clear that both posts are single-position appointments and both carry the same honorarium.

Eligibility for Pujari Post

The Pujari post is meant for candidates with a formal Sanskrit education and practical temple worship experience.

• Essential qualification: Shastri degree from a recognized Sanskrit university.
• Preferred qualification: Education from a Gurukul.
• Preferred experience: At least 2 years of work as a Pujari at a temple, math, ashram or religious place.
• Additional preference: Candidates holding Acharya degree from a recognized Sanskrit university may be given preference.

The official notice separately says that the Pujari should know Sanskrit language, correct pronunciation, Vedas, Puranas, Upanishads, Tantric texts and should be proficient in Puja, Aarti, Abhishek and ritual work.

Eligibility for Prabandhak Post

The Prabandhak post is intended for candidates who can handle temple administration and day-to-day management.

• Essential qualification: Graduate degree from a recognized university.
• Preferred experience: At least 2 years of work as a manager at a temple, religious place, math or ashram.
• Preference may be given to candidates with postgraduate or management-related qualifications.

The notice also states that the Prabandhak should have basic computer knowledge, administrative ability, crowd management skills and security management experience.

Important Dates and Interview Venue

The recruitment follows a short timeline. Candidates have to submit their application before the interview date.

The district website notice page shows a broader notice window up to 22 April 2026, but the official PDF clearly states that applications must be submitted by 18 April 2026 and the interview is on 21 April 2026. Candidates should follow the PDF notice dates.

Required Qualities and Temple Service Conditions

The official notice lists several role-specific conditions for both posts.

• The Pujari and Prabandhak should have patience, religious feeling and a spirit of selfless service.
• They should have an understanding of Hindu religion, cultural values and traditional beliefs.
• Spiritual discipline, purity, compassion, patience and a vegetarian lifestyle are expected.
• They must reside within the temple premises.
• They cannot leave the temple premises without permission of the administrator.
• Free accommodation and food will be provided.

These conditions are central to the role and are not optional service preferences.

How to Apply

Candidates have to submit an offline application with self-attested copies of educational and experience certificates before the walk-in interview.

1. Download or collect the prescribed application format.
2. Fill in personal details, category, date of birth, Aadhaar number, PAN number, mobile number, educational qualifications and experience.
3. Attach self-attested copies of all educational qualification and experience certificates.
4. Submit the application to the office of the Administrator, Shri Thakur Hanuman Ji Trust, Neebkarori, Tapasthali Baba Neebkarori Maharaj, District Magistrate, Collectorate Room No. 1, Nazarat Section, Farrukhabad.
5. Ensure the application reaches the office by 18 April 2026.
6. Appear for the walk-in interview on 21 April 2026 with original certificates.

Documents to Carry and Submit

The application format and notice together indicate the main documents candidates should keep ready.

• Filled application form
• Passport-size photograph
• Self-attested copies of educational certificates
• Self-attested copies of experience certificates
• Aadhaar card details
• PAN card details
• Original educational and experience certificates for interview verification

The notice also says that successful candidates will have to provide a police character certificate and character certificates from two gazetted officers at the time of joining.

Selection Process and Nature of Appointment

The selection process is based on walk-in interview. There is no written examination mentioned in the official notice.

• Shortlisted or received applicants will appear for walk-in interview on 21 April 2026.
• Candidates must bring original educational and experience certificates at the time of interview.
• No travel allowance or other allowance will be paid for attending the interview.
• The posts are purely honorarium based.
• No claim for regularization will be accepted.
• The posts are temporary and can be terminated at any time without prior notice.

The notice further says that if any adverse fact is found later, the service will be terminated immediately.

Important Conditions Candidates Should Note

• The administrator can cancel the advertisement without assigning any reason.
• The administrator can accept or reject any application without assigning any reason.
• No separate correspondence will be made regarding acceptance or rejection of applications.
• In case of any dispute, the decision of the administrator will be final.
• The selected candidates must submit police verification and two gazetted officer character certificates at the time of joining.

These conditions are explicitly stated in the official notice and should be treated as binding.

Official Links

• Official Notice Page
• Official Notification PDF
• Farrukhabad District Official Website