About the corporation
VMC stands for The Vadodara Mahanagar Seva Sadan or Vadodara Municipal Corporation. This corporation was established during the year 1950 under the act of Bombay Provincial Corporation Act of the year 1949. This corporation is accountable for the municipal infrastructure and management of the Vadodara city.
The governing structure of this corporation comprises of governmental and managerial wings. The political wing is a chosen body of councillors supervised by a mayor. The commissioner from the IAS cadre leads the administrative wing and is also accountable for planned and operational management and planning of the corporation.
This VMS has got the first ever acknowledged national award for 'Energy Conservation in Street Lighting’ by BEE during the year 2008, and it is awarded due to the reason of saving energy in street lighting with enhanced service and by means of modern technology for power saving. They again received the second national award for 'Energy Conservation in Street Lighting’ affirmed by BEE in the year 2010
Total range of coverage of VMC is around 160 Square kilometres and they have a total population of the municipal is more than 16 Lakhs. Around 1691 kilometers of street lighting is covered in vadodara during the years 2007 to 2008.
Application Procedure:
Interested candidates are advised to go to the careers page on their official website and check for the notification you are interested in applying for. Go through the details given in the notification and check for all the eligibility criteria given by them like essential education qualification and the specialization they are looking for, maximum age limit and the exemptions, work experience required and the specialization it should be in, etc.
The only mode of application process is through online, they do not accept applications from any other means. Fill up all the details given in application form such as personal information, postal address, educational details, etc. Upload all the necessary documents like passport size photo, signature, mark lists, etc. the application fee can also be paid through online mode of payment. Verify all your details before submitting your application form. For walk-in interviews there is no need to submit any application form prior to the interview. If the candidate fulfils all the eligibility criteria they can directly walk in and attend the interview.
Selection process:
For most of the posts, there would be an skill test or either an offline test – depending on the job role- followed by an interview. For the candidates clarifying in this preliminary examination, there would be a face to face interview. Date, time and venue would be notified to the shortlisted candidates through their email id or they post it on their website. On qualifying, the test next step would be face to face interview and document verification and for this case, they require original documents. For some temporary jobs they might recruit directly after conducting face to face interview.
Various job notifications advertised by VMC
They generally have openings for positions such as station officer, accountants, deputy chief accountant, auditor, etc.