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| Recruiting authority | BEST Undertaking, Mumbai |
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| Last successful check | 13 Nov 2026 |
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| Last date | 29 Jul 2026 |
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- Updated July 09, 2026 10:35 AM
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- Applications closed on 29 July 2026. The original recruitment details are preserved below.
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- BEST Undertaking, Mumbai, has released a direct recruitment (सरळसेवा भरती) notification to fill 364 Bus Vahak (Bus Conductor) posts. Eligible candidates from Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribe, Vimukta Jati (A), Nomadic Tribe (B and C), Special Backward Class, Other Backward Class, Economically Weaker Section, Socially and Educationally Backward Class, and Open category can apply online at www.bestundertaking.com from 8 July 2026 to 29 July 2026. Candidates need SSC-level qualification with a valid RTA-issued bus conductor license and badge to apply.
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BEST Bus Vahak Recruitment 2026 - Overview
- The table below summarises the key details of this recruitment drive.
Important Dates
- Online applications for BEST Bus Vahak Recruitment 2026 can be submitted only between 8 July 2026 and 29 July 2026.
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BEST Bus Vahak Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details - Category-wise Breakup
- Out of the total 364 Bus Vahak posts, 142 are unreserved (Open) and the remaining 222 are distributed across reserved categories as shown below.
- Note: Candidates applying under a reserved category (except SC and ST) must submit a valid Non-Creamy Layer certificate at the time of document verification.
Educational Qualification
- Candidates must have passed the Secondary School Certificate (SSC) examination or an equivalent examination with an average of at least 50% marks. They must also have passed Marathi as a subject, either at lower or higher level, with a minimum of 100 marks (higher level) or 50 marks (lower level), in SSC or a higher examination.
Age Limit
- As on 29 July 2026, the age limit for BEST Bus Vahak Recruitment 2026 is as follows:
- Open category candidates: Must have completed 18 years and must not be more than 38 years old.
- Backward Class category candidates (SC/ST/VJ(A)/NT(B)/NT(C)/SBC/OBC/EWS/SEBC): Must have completed 18 years and must not be more than 43 years old.
Physical Standards
- Candidates must also meet the following physical eligibility criteria.
Application Fee
- The application fee for BEST Bus Vahak Recruitment 2026 is category-based and must be paid online at the time of application. Fees once paid are non-refundable under any circumstances.
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Selection Process
- Selection for the Bus Vahak post follows these stages:
- Online Application Submission
- Computer-Based Test (CBT) covering Arithmetic, General Knowledge & Current Affairs, and Language (Marathi & English)
- Document Verification of original certificates, ID proof, and category/non-creamy-layer certificates (where applicable)
- Final Selection, subject to the Undertaking's overall discretion in the recruitment process
Exam Pattern
- The Bus Vahak recruitment exam is a Computer-Based Test (CBT), conducted in a multiple-choice question (MCQ) format.
- Qualifying criteria: Candidates must score a minimum of 3 marks in each subject and an overall average of at least 12 marks to qualify.
- Normalisation: If the exam is conducted in multiple shifts due to a high number of applicants, scores will be normalised using the Mean Standard Deviation Method, with the official formula published in Annexure B of the notification, to ensure fairness across shifts of differing difficulty.
Salary / Remuneration
- Selected Bus Vahak candidates will receive the following pay and allowances:
- Basic Pay: ₹22,060/-
- Dearness Allowance (DA)
- House Rent Allowance (HRA)
- Medical Allowance
- Uniform Washing Allowance
- Leave Encashment
- Leave Travel Allowance
- Free travel facility on the Undertaking's buses
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- The approximate total gross remuneration is ₹36,000/- per month.
- Appointment note: Selected candidates will initially be appointed on a transfer basis as "Badli Bus Vahak" (substitute bus conductor). Permanent appointment follows satisfactory work, conduct, attendance, and service record during the substitute period.
- Waiting list validity: The waiting list remains valid until the backlog vacancies are filled, or for a maximum of two years, whichever is earlier - after which it lapses.
How to Apply - Step-by-Step Guide
- Visit the official BEST Undertaking website: www.bestundertaking.com
- Go to the "Recruitment" section on the homepage.
- Click on the link provided for the Bus Vahak Recruitment 2026 application.
- Register and fill in the online application form with accurate personal, educational, and category details.
- Upload the required scanned documents as specified in the notification.
- Pay the applicable application fee online (₹1,000 for Open / ₹900 for Reserved category).
- Submit the form and save/download a copy of the submitted application for future reference.
- (Applications must be submitted only between 8 July 2026 and 29 July 2026.)
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Important Instructions
- Anti-Malpractice Clause: Providing false/incorrect information, impersonation, or any misconduct inside or outside the exam hall, or attempting to use influence at any stage, will lead to immediate cancellation of candidature, a criminal case, and permanent debarment from all future BEST Undertaking recruitments.
- Name Change Proof: Candidates whose name has changed due to marriage or other reasons must submit a government gazette notification or marriage registration certificate at the time of document verification; otherwise the candidature will not be considered valid.
- Valid Identity Proof: At the exam centre, candidates must carry their admit card along with one valid original photo ID - PAN card, Aadhar card, driving license, or passport. Ration cards and learning licenses are not accepted as valid ID proof.
- Document Discrepancy: Any mismatch between the details filled in the online application and the original documents produced at verification will result in immediate cancellation of selection.
- Exam Centre Authority: The Undertaking reserves the final right to allot a centre other than the one requested, or change the centre for administrative reasons.
- The Undertaking reserves the right to cancel or modify the recruitment process, in full or in part, at any stage.
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Q1. How many vacancies are there in BEST Bus Vahak Recruitment 2026?
- BEST Undertaking is recruiting for a total of 364 Bus Vahak (Bus Conductor) posts across all categories.
Q3. What is the age limit for BEST Bus Vahak Recruitment 2026?
- As on 29 July 2026, Open category candidates must be between 18 and 38 years old, while Backward Class category candidates can be between 18 and 43 years old.
Q4. What educational qualification is required for BEST Bus Vahak posts?
- Candidates need to have passed SSC or an equivalent exam with 50% average marks, along with Marathi as a subject with a minimum of 100 (higher level) or 50 (lower level) marks, and hold a valid RTA-issued bus conductor license and badge.
Q5. What is the application fee for BEST Bus Vahak Recruitment 2026?
- The fee is ₹1,000 for Open category candidates and ₹900 for Reserved category candidates. It is non-refundable.
Q6. What is the selection process for BEST Bus Vahak Recruitment?
- Selection involves a Computer-Based Test (CBT) covering Arithmetic, General Knowledge & Current Affairs, and Language (Marathi & English), followed by document verification.
Q7. What is the salary for BEST Bus Vahak?
- Selected candidates receive a basic pay of ₹22,060/- plus DA, HRA, medical allowance, uniform washing allowance, and other benefits, totalling approximately ₹36,000/- gross per month.
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