Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (UPSRTC), Moradabad Region has announced a Rojgar Mela (employment fair) to recruit approximately 260 Contract Drivers (Samvida Chalak) on a contract basis. There is no online application form for this recruitment — eligible candidates must attend the walk-in event in person on 16 September 2026 (Wednesday) at the Regional Manager Office, UPSRTC, Lajpat Nagar, Moradabad. Candidates who are 8th pass, hold a heavy vehicle driving licence at least 2 years old and meet the height and age requirements can participate.
Walk-in at Rojgar Mela and document check → Trade Test (driving) → Second test at IDTR Delhi (Loni) → Contract, security deposit and training
Pay Scale
Rs. 2.20 per km (Rs. 2.32 per km on Gramin Janta Seva buses), plus monthly incentives; Rs. 18,687 to Rs. 21,687 per month after 2 years of continuous service
How to Apply
Walk-in only — attend the Rojgar Mela in person on 16.09.2026; no online application
Not specified in notification — shortlisted candidates will be sent after the Trade Test
Application Fee
Category
Fee
All candidates (to attend the Rojgar Mela)
No application fee mentioned in the notification
Security deposit (only after final selection)
Rs. 2,000/- to be deposited before the contract is executed and training begins
Eligibility Criteria
Criterion
Detail
Educational Qualification
Minimum Class 8th pass
Minimum Height
5 feet 3 inches
Driving Licence
Licence to drive heavy vehicles, which must be at least 2 years old
Age Limit
Minimum 23 years 6 months; maximum 58 years. Age relaxation is not specified in the notification. Check your age eligibility →
Document Consistency
Date of birth and father’s name must be identical on the Aadhaar card, the educational qualification certificate and the driving licence
Conduct Restriction
Candidates previously removed from UP Parivahan Nigam service on grounds of corruption or misconduct are not eligible
Not sure whether you are within the age limit?
This Rojgar Mela accepts candidates from 23 years 6 months up to 58 years of age. Enter your date of birth and check instantly whether you fall inside that band before you travel to Moradabad on 16.09.2026.
Attend in person on 16.09.2026 at the Regional Manager Office, UPSRTC, Lajpat Nagar, Moradabad 244001, carrying all original documents along with attested photocopies. Eligibility (8th pass, height, licence age, age limit) is verified here.
2. First Trade Test
A practical driving trade test conducted at the Rojgar Mela. Only candidates who clear this stage move forward.
3. Second Test at IDTR, Delhi
Candidates successful in the first Trade Test are sent to the Institute of Driving Training and Research, Wazirabad Road, adjoining road flyover, Shahdara, Delhi (Loni) for the second test.
4. Contract, security deposit and training
Candidates who pass the second test sign a contract as per rules, deposit a security amount of Rs. 2,000/-, complete the prescribed training, and are then assigned bus operation duty.
Salary and Benefits
Component
Detail
Basic remuneration
Rs. 2.20 per kilometre. On Gramin Janta Seva buses the rate is Rs. 2.32 per kilometre.
Monthly performance payment
Rs. 3,000 extra for 22 days of duty and a minimum of 5,000 km operated in a month; Rs. 4,000 extra for 24 days of duty and a minimum of 6,000 km operated in a month.
Annual leave and incentive
A driver who completes at least 22 days of duty per month and 5,000 km per month continuously through the financial year gets 07+07 = 14 days of leave and an incentive of Rs. 1,500 + Rs. 3,000 = Rs. 4,500.
Remuneration after 2 years
On completing the prescribed kilometres and working days in 2 years of continuous service, remuneration of Rs. 18,687/- and Rs. 21,687/- per month is paid as per rules, after EPF deduction.
Insurance cover
Rs. 5 lakh under the Group Term Insurance scheme in the event of a contract driver’s death; Rs. 7.5 lakh under the Yatri Rahat Yojana if the driver dies in an accident while on duty. The amount is paid to the driver’s dependent.
Other benefits
Family free pass, and an additional per-day allowance for night halt when operating night buses.
How to Apply
Check that you meet every condition — Class 8th pass, height of 5 feet 3 inches, a heavy vehicle driving licence at least 2 years old, and age between 23 years 6 months and 58 years.
Confirm that your date of birth and your father’s name are written identically on your Aadhaar card, your 8th class certificate and your driving licence.
Arrange all original documents together with a set of attested photocopies, and 2 latest passport-size photographs.
Reach the Regional Manager Office, UPSRTC, Lajpat Nagar, Moradabad 244001 on 16 September 2026 (Wednesday) and register at the Rojgar Mela.
Appear for the Trade Test on the day. If you clear it, you will be sent for the second test at IDTR, Delhi (Loni), after which the contract, Rs. 2,000 security deposit and training follow.
Note: This is a walk-in recruitment only. The notification does not provide any online application form, registration portal or postal application route.
Documents Required
Document
Format / Notes
Aadhaar Card
Original plus a photocopy. Date of birth and father’s name must match the other documents.
Class 8th (or higher) certificate
Original plus attested photocopy, as proof of educational qualification.
Heavy vehicle driving licence
Original plus attested photocopy. Must be at least 2 years old.
Passport-size photographs
2 latest passport-size photographs.
All other original records
The notification asks candidates to bring the originals of all their records along with attested photocopies.
Reaching the venue with a driving licence that is less than 2 years old — the notification is explicit that the heavy vehicle licence must be at least 2 years old.
Ignoring the document-matching rule: if the date of birth or father’s name differs between your Aadhaar card, 8th class certificate and driving licence, you can be turned away at verification.
Carrying only photocopies. The notification requires originals of all records along with attested photocopies.
Forgetting the 2 latest passport-size photographs and the Aadhaar card copy that the notification specifically lists.
Assuming there is an online form. This is a walk-in Rojgar Mela on a single date — missing 16.09.2026 means missing the recruitment.
Applying despite having been removed earlier from UP Parivahan Nigam service for corruption or misconduct, which the notification bars.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. When and where is the UPSRTC Moradabad driver Rojgar Mela being held? It will be held on 16 September 2026 (Wednesday) at the Regional Manager Office, UP Parivahan Nigam, Lajpat Nagar, Moradabad 244001.
2. How many contract driver posts are on offer? The notification states approximately 260 contract driver (Samvida Chalak) posts in the Moradabad Region.
3. What is the minimum educational qualification? Candidates must be at least Class 8th pass.
4. What is the age limit for this recruitment? The minimum age is 23 years 6 months and the maximum age is 58 years; the notification does not mention any category-wise age relaxation.
5. What kind of driving licence is required? A licence to drive heavy vehicles, which must be at least 2 years old.
6. Is there a height requirement? Yes, the minimum height prescribed is 5 feet 3 inches.
7. How much will a contract driver be paid? Payment is Rs. 2.20 per kilometre (Rs. 2.32 per km on Gramin Janta Seva buses), with additional monthly payments of Rs. 3,000 or Rs. 4,000 for meeting duty-day and kilometre targets, rising to Rs. 18,687 to Rs. 21,687 per month after 2 years of continuous service.
8. Can I apply online or by post instead of attending? No, the notification provides only a walk-in Rojgar Mela on 16.09.2026 and mentions no online or postal application route; candidates must attend in person with their documents.
Disclaimer: The information above has been compiled from the official notification for the convenience of job seekers. Candidates are advised to verify all details from the official website before applying.
