The Directorate of Urban Local Bodies, Haryana, Panchkula has released an official notice for the engagement of Engineering Associates in Civil, Electrical and Horticulture disciplines. The appointments will be made on a contract basis in municipalities or other offices under the Urban Local Bodies Department across Haryana. A total of 150 vacancies have been announced, including 100 posts for Civil Engineering Associates, 30 posts for Electrical Engineering Associates and 20 posts for Horticulture Engineering Associates.
Selected candidates will receive a consolidated monthly remuneration of ₹30,000. Interested and eligible candidates must submit their applications online through the ULB Haryana recruitment portal on or before 06 August 2026. No physical application will be accepted.
Official Notification PDF: ULB Haryana Engineering Associate Recruitment 2026
ULB Haryana Engineering Associate Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruiting Organization | Directorate of Urban Local Bodies, Haryana |
| Post Name | Engineering Associate |
| Disciplines | Civil, Electrical and Horticulture |
| Total Vacancies | 150 |
| Employment Type | Contractual Engagement |
| Monthly Remuneration | ₹30,000 |
| Contract Period | Initially One Year, Extendable up to Three Years |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Start Date | 17 July 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 06 August 2026 |
| Age Limit | 18 to 42 Years |
| Selection Process | GATE Score or Qualification, Experience and Written Test, depending on post |
| Job Location | Haryana |
| Official Website | ulbharyana.gov.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start Date | 17 July 2026 |
| Last Date to Submit Online Application | 06 August 2026 |
ULB Haryana Engineering Associate Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Number of Posts |
|---|---|
| Engineering Associate Civil | 100 |
| Engineering Associate Electrical | 30 |
| Engineering Associate Horticulture | 20 |
| Total | 150 |
Educational Qualification
| Post Name | Required Qualification |
|---|---|
| Engineering Associate Civil | B.Tech or B.E. in Civil Engineering from a recognized university or institution in India. |
| Engineering Associate Electrical | B.Tech or B.E. in Electrical Engineering from a recognized university or institution in India. |
| Engineering Associate Horticulture | First-Class Degree in Agriculture with specialization in Horticulture; or M.Sc. in Horticulture, including Floriculture and Olericulture; or M.Sc. in Botany with Horticulture as one of the subjects from a recognized university or institution in India. |
Experience Requirement
The notification does not prescribe compulsory experience for the Civil and Electrical Engineering Associate posts. Their evaluation will be based on the GATE score of the last two years.
For the Horticulture post, relevant experience is included in the evaluation criteria. Candidates with at least one year of relevant experience in eligible government organizations or public-sector bodies can receive experience marks.
Eligible organizations for Horticulture experience include:
- Central Government departments
- State Government departments
- Regional Development Authorities
- Public Sector Undertakings
- Government Authorities
- Government Special Purpose Vehicles in India
ULB Haryana Engineering Associate Salary
| Post Name | Monthly Remuneration |
|---|---|
| Engineering Associate Civil | ₹30,000 |
| Engineering Associate Electrical | ₹30,000 |
| Engineering Associate Horticulture | ₹30,000 |
The amount is a consolidated monthly remuneration for contractual engagement. The notification does not mention any separate allowance, increment or other benefit.
Selection Process for Civil and Electrical Posts
Candidates applying for Engineering Associate Civil and Engineering Associate Electrical posts will be evaluated based on their GATE score from the last two years.
The applications will be scrutinized by a committee at the Directorate of Urban Local Bodies level. Candidates will be shortlisted according to merit and the applicable selection criteria.
Selection Process for Horticulture Post
The selection process for Engineering Associate Horticulture will consist of two parts carrying a total of 100 marks:
- Part A: Qualification and experience evaluation – 50 marks
- Part B: Written examination – 50 marks
Horticulture Part A Evaluation Criteria
| Evaluation Component | Marks |
|---|---|
| Percentage obtained in the relevant basic qualification multiplied by 0.35 | 35 Marks |
| Master’s Degree in the relevant field | 05 Marks |
| At least one year of relevant experience with an eligible government organization | 05 Marks |
| Additional relevant experience above the minimum requirement, one mark for each year up to five marks | 05 Marks |
| Total | 50 Marks |
Candidates must obtain at least 35 marks in Part A to be shortlisted for the written examination.
Horticulture Part B Written Test
| Stage | Maximum Marks | Minimum Qualifying Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Written Examination | 50 Marks | 35 Marks |
Candidates obtaining at least 35 marks in the written examination will be considered for inclusion in the engagement list.
Qualifying Marks and Final Merit
| Particulars | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Minimum Marks in Part A | 35 out of 50 |
| Minimum Marks in Part B | 35 out of 50 |
| Minimum Combined Marks for Final Engagement Cut-Off | 70 out of 100 |
Candidates must secure at least 35 marks separately in Part A and Part B. The final cut-off list for engagement will be prepared based on the combined score, subject to candidates securing 70 marks or more.
Preference in Selection
Preference may be given to candidates possessing one or more of the following qualifications or achievements in the prescribed discipline:
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Master’s Degree
- Top rank in the Bachelor’s Degree
The final decision of the Urban Local Bodies Department regarding shortlisting and selection will be binding.
Contract Period
- The initial contractual engagement will be for one year.
- The contract may be extended up to three years.
- Extension will be considered annually based on satisfactory performance.
- Candidates must be willing to work in any municipality or office under the Urban Local Bodies Department in Haryana.
- Candidates will be allowed to provide preferences for three places of posting.
- Either party may terminate the engagement by giving at least 30 days’ notice.
- The department may terminate the contract for poor performance, misconduct or administrative requirements by serving written notice.
Job Location
Selected candidates may be posted in any municipality or another office under the Directorate of Urban Local Bodies, Haryana.
The department supervises municipal corporations, municipal councils and municipal committees across Haryana. Posting will depend on departmental requirements and the preferences submitted by candidates.
Documents Required
- Recent passport-size colour photograph with a light background.
- The photograph should clearly show the candidate’s face.
- Scanned signature made on white paper using a black-ink pen.
- Self-certified copy of the detailed mark sheet.
- Self-certified copy of the degree or qualification certificate.
- Both sides of mark sheets or degree certificates containing GPA or CGPA details.
- Self-certified copies of relevant experience certificates.
- GATE scorecard for Civil and Electrical candidates, where required.
- Master’s Degree or PhD certificate for candidates claiming preference or marks.
- Other documents required on the recruitment portal.
How to Apply for ULB Haryana Engineering Associate Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official recruitment portal at recruitment.ulbharyana.gov.in.
- Open the Engineering Associate contractual engagement application link.
- Read the eligibility conditions and application instructions carefully.
- Complete the registration process by entering the required information.
- Sign in using the generated credentials.
- Select the Engineering Associate discipline for which you wish to apply.
- Enter personal, educational, GATE and experience details, as applicable.
- Upload the recent passport-size photograph.
- Upload the scanned signature.
- Upload qualification and experience certificates.
- Check all entered details before submitting the form.
- Click the “Submit Application” button.
- Note the unique application number generated after final submission.
- Submit the online application on or before 06 August 2026.
- Keep a copy of the submitted application for future reference.
Important Instructions
- Only online applications submitted before the closing date will be accepted.
- Physical or offline applications will not be considered.
- Applications without a photograph or signature will be summarily rejected.
- Candidates should verify their eligibility for the selected post before applying.
- The department will not be responsible for unsuccessful submission caused by unforeseen circumstances.
- Candidates must ensure that all required information and documents are uploaded successfully.
- Submission of false certificates or documents may result in legal action and termination of engagement.
- Candidates should regularly visit the ULB Haryana recruitment page for written test, result and final selection updates.
- The decision of the department regarding eligibility, merit and selection will be final.