If you are a resident of Chhattisgarh looking for a stable government job, a new opportunity has just been announced! The Krishi Upaj Mandi Samiti (Agricultural Produce Market Committee) in Jashpur, Chhattisgarh, has released an official notification for the direct recruitment of Peons and Watchmen (Vritya/Chowkidar).
Website:- https://agriportal.cg.nic.in/PortHi/
Here is a complete breakdown of the vacancy, eligibility criteria, and how you can apply before the deadline.
Job Overview
| Category | Details |
| Hiring Department | Krishi Upaj Mandi Samiti, Jashpur (CG) |
| Post Name | Peon / Watchman (Vritya Chowkidar) |
| Total Vacancies | 02 Posts (Reserved for ST Category) |
| Employment Type | Regular / Direct Recruitment |
| Application Mode | Offline |
| Last Date to Apply | June 18, 2026 |
Salary and Compensation
Selected candidates will be placed under Pay Matrix Level 1. The monthly salary ranges from ₹16,000 to ₹49,400, making it a highly secure and lucrative entry-level government position.
Eligibility Criteria
Before sending in your application, ensure you meet the following requirements:
Local Residency: You must be a native, local resident of any district within Chhattisgarh.
Age Limit: Applicants must be between 18 to 30 years old as of January 1, 2026. Note: Standard age relaxations provided by the Chhattisgarh government for local residents are applicable.
Educational Qualification: The current official notification requires a minimum of an 8th-grade pass from a recognized board.
Important Note: The Chhattisgarh government recently revised the minimum qualification for Peon posts to a 12th-grade pass. While the current advertisement asks for 8th pass, an official amendment regarding this rule is highly expected soon.
How to Apply
This recruitment process strictly accepts offline applications.
Download the official application form (link instructions below).
Fill in all your details accurately in the prescribed format.
Attach the necessary self-attested documents (ID proof, education certificates, caste certificate, domicile certificate).
Send the completed form via post directly to the official address of the Krishi Upaj Mandi Samiti, Jashpur.
Ensure your application reaches the office on or before June 18, 2026.
⚠️ Crucial Update on the Application Form
If you are planning to apply, please note that an amended version of the application form was recently uploaded to the official website.
What changed? Column 4 of the new form now explicitly includes the age calculation cutoff date (January 1, 2026), which was left blank in the initial May 19th release.
Already applied? If you have already filled out and submitted the older version of the form, do not panic—your application is still valid, and you do not need to resubmit.
Applying now? Make sure you download the newest version of the form to avoid any confusion.