Zilla Panchayat Kolar, through the Office of the District Ayush Officer, has released a notification inviting applications for 2 Specialist Doctor posts under the National Ayush Mission (NAM) – one Homoeopathy Specialist Doctor and one Ayurveda Specialist Doctor – purely on a temporary contract basis. Eligible candidates can apply between 20 July 2026 and 20 August 2026. This article covers the complete Kolar Ayush recruitment details, including vacancy break-up, eligibility, age limit, salary, selection process, and how to apply.
Zilla Panchayat Kolar Recruitment 2026 – Quick Overview
Zilla Panchayat Kolar Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
- Notification Release Date: 18 July 2026
- Application Start Date: 20 July 2026
- Application Last Date: 20 August 2026
If the last date happens to fall on a declared government holiday, the next working day will be treated as the final date for submission.
Kolar Zilla Panchayat Ayush Doctor Vacancy Details 2026
The recruitment is being conducted to fill specialist doctor posts on a contract basis at Ayush hospitals upgraded under the centrally sponsored National Ayush Mission scheme in Kolar district.
Zilla Panchayat Kolar Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Age Limit
Candidates must have completed a minimum of 18 years as on the date of application. As per Government of Karnataka Order No. ಸಿಆಸುಇ 262 ಸೇನೆನಿ 2025, dated 29 January 2026, a one-time relaxation of 5 years in the upper age limit has been given to all categories. After applying this relaxation, the maximum age limits are as follows:
An additional age relaxation of 10 years is applicable for differently-abled candidates and widows, subject to rules.
Zilla Panchayat Kolar Recruitment 2026 Salary Structure
Selected candidates for both the Homoeopathy Specialist Doctor and Ayurveda Specialist Doctor posts will be paid a consolidated monthly remuneration of Rs. 52,550/- plus Rs. 5,000/- PG Allowance (PG allowance is applicable only to postgraduate degree holders). The monthly amount is released subject to satisfactory performance of duties.
Zilla Panchayat Kolar Application Fee 2026
The official notification does not mention any application fee details. Candidates are advised to check the official notification PDF or contact the District Ayush Office, Kolar, for confirmation before applying.
Zilla Panchayat Kolar Recruitment 2026 Selection Process
Selection to the above posts will be made based on:
- Merit (marks obtained in the qualifying degree) – 70% weightage
- Experience – 20% weightage
- Interview conducted by the District Ayush Committee – 10% weightage
The merit list for the Specialist Doctor posts will be prepared based on the marks secured in the qualifying degree.
Required Documents for Kolar Ayush Doctor Recruitment 2026
- Filled application form (downloaded from the official website)
- Proof of educational qualification with mark sheets/certificates
- Category/reservation certificate, if applicable (including sub-reservation)
- Age proof (SSLC marks card)
- Residence proof/certification from the concerned Municipality or Tahsildar
- Proof of relevant experience (only experience in government-registered Homoeopathy/Ayurveda hospitals or clinics is considered)
- Two passport-size photographs
- Aadhaar copy
Original documents related to qualification, reservation, age, residence, and annual income must be produced at the time of the District Ayush Committee interview.
How to Apply for Zilla Panchayat Kolar Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official Kolar district website: zpkolar.karnataka.gov.in
- Download the application form for the Ayurveda/Homoeopathy Specialist Doctor post.
- Fill in the application form in your own handwriting with accurate details.
- Attach self-attested copies of the required documents and two passport-size photographs.
- Place the filled application and documents in a sealed envelope.
- Submit the sealed application in person, or send it by registered post, to the address below within the due date.
Address for Application Submission
District Ayush Officer, District Ayush Office, S.N.R. Hospital Premises, Kolar – 563101.
Important Instructions
- The contract appointment is purely temporary and will end on 31 March 2027, subject to further extension decisions by the Ayush Directorate and District Ayush Committee.
- Selected candidates must stay at the headquarters station and be available for emergency duty round the clock.
- The contract appointment can be terminated at any time without assigning a reason, or by either party giving one month’s notice.
- Candidates will not have any right to permanent appointment, pension, retirement gratuity, pay scale, or other allowances.
- The contract appointment is specific to the hospital mentioned; there is no provision for transfer or deputation to another hospital, clinic, or district.
- Incomplete applications and applications received after the due date will be rejected without notice.
- Applications received after the last date will not be considered.