Vacancy: For The Ombudsman Posts In Karnataka
This article details the recruitment of Ombudsperson positions in several districts of Karnataka. The recruitment is based on the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme. This is a part-time job and the monthly honorarium will be ₹10,000.
Organization: Rural Development Commissionerate, Karnataka
Post Name: Ombudsperson
Job Type: Part-Time
Salary: ₹10,000 per month honorarium and sitting fee
Vacancy Details: Districts Where Ombudspersons are Required
Chamarajanagar
Chikkamagaluru
Dakshina Kannada
Kalaburagi
Eligibility Criteria For Ombudsperson Role
Minimum 10 years of experience in any of the following fields:
Public Administration
Law
Education
Social Service
Management
Must have experience working with the public/community organizations
Must be a graduate from a recognized university
Must be physically fit to travel in rural areas
Must not be a member of any national/political party or banned organization.
Age Limit
The maximum age limit is 66 years as on the last date for application.
Selection Process
Selection will be based on scrutiny of applications and fulfillment of eligibility criteria.
Important Dates
Last Date For Application : 03.10.2025
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the nature of the Ombudsperson position?
The Ombudsperson position is a part-time role focused on addressing grievances and resolving complaints related to the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS).
What is the duration of the appointment?
The initial appointment is for a period of 2 years. However, the appointment can be terminated prematurely if the performance is found unsatisfactory.
What is the mode of application?
Interested and eligible candidates are required to download the prescribed application format from the official website and submit the filled application along with necessary documents.
How much sitting fees will be paid to the selected candidates?
₹2250/- per sitting, the maximum sitting fees that can be paid is ₹45000/-.
What are the required documents while applying for the job?
Identity proof, documents related to 10 years of service, experience certificates, and all other relevant documents.