Vadodara Municipal Corporation (VMC) has announced an exciting employment opportunity for swimming experts and fitness enthusiasts. The Tourist Department of VMC is conducting a Walk-in Interview to recruit eligible candidates for the post of Lifeguard cum Trainer (Male / Female). This recruitment drive aims to fill 24 vacancies on a purely contractual basis for 11 months to manage the swimming pools across Vadodara city. ๐โโ๏ธ
If you are a skilled swimmer with a passion for saving lives and training others, this is a fantastic chance to work with a reputed local government body. The interview is scheduled for 05 January 2026. In this article, we have compiled all the necessary details including salary structure, eligibility criteria, the selection process, and the venue details to help you prepare effectively. Let’s dive in! ๐๐
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๐ก Key Highlights: VMC Recruitment 2026
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | Vadodara Municipal Corporation (VMC) |
| Post Name | Lifeguard cum Trainer |
| Total Vacancies | 24 Posts |
| Job Type | Contractual (11 Months) |
| Selection Mode | Walk-in Interview & Practical Test |
| Interview Date | 05 January 2026 (Monday) |
| Interview Time | 02:00 PM |
| Location | Vadodara, Gujarat |
| Official Website | www.vmc.gov.in |
๐ Vacancy Details: VMC Lifeguard Jobs
The corporation has categorized the vacancies into Full-Time and Part-Time roles for both Male and Female candidates. Priority will be given to Full-Time candidates during the selection process.
| Post Name | Category | Type | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lifeguard cum Trainer (Male) | Male | Full Time | 05 |
| Part Time | 10 | ||
| Lifeguard cum Trainer (Female) | Female | Full Time | 03 |
| Part Time | 06 | ||
| Total Posts | 24 | ||
๐ Eligibility Criteria: VMC Recruitment 2026
To participate in the walk-in interview, candidates must meet specific educational and skill-based requirements as defined by the VMC Tourist Department.
Educational Qualification: VMC Lifeguard
- Basic Qualification: Candidate must have passed S.S.C. (Class 10).
- Skill Requirement:
- Must be an Expert Swimmer.
- Must have experience in teaching all water sports/swimming techniques.
- Must possess knowledge of Life Saving Techniques (Rescuing a drowning person).
- Must know how to administer Artificial Respiration (CPR) and other first-aid procedures.
Age Limit: VMC Trainer Vacancy
- Candidates should not be more than 40 Years of age as of 05-01-2026.
๐ฐ Pay Scale: VMC Lifeguard Salary
The selected candidates will be offered a fixed monthly salary based on their work engagement (Full Time or Part Time).
| Post Type | Monthly Fixed Salary |
|---|---|
| Full Time | โน 20,000/- |
| Part Time | โน 10,000/- |
๐ Selection Process: VMC Walk-in Interview
The selection will be strictly based on the performance of the candidate on the interview day. The process includes:
- Document Verification: Checking of age, qualification, and experience proofs.
- Walk-in Interview: A face-to-face interaction with the selection committee.
- Swimming Practical Test: Candidates must demonstrate their swimming and rescue skills in the pool. (Bringing a Swimming Costume is mandatory).
๐ How to Apply: VMC Recruitment 2026
Interested candidates do not need to send any application by post. Instead, you must appear in person for the Walk-in Interview. Follow these steps:
- Prepare your resume/bio-data highlighting your swimming experience.
- Gather your original documents: School Leaving Certificate, SSC Marksheet, Experience Certificates, and Photo ID.
- Make a set of Certified Copies (Self-attested photocopies) of all the documents.
- Carry a recent Passport Size Photograph.
- Mandatory: Do not forget to carry your Swimming Costume for the practical test.
- Report to the venue mentioned below on 05 January 2026 at 02:00 PM.
๐ Interview Venue Address
Sama Sports Complex Swimming Pool,
Near Chanakyapuri Cross Road,
New Sama Road,
Vadodara – 390024.
๐ Important Links: VMC Recruitment
| Link Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Download Notification (Text/Image) | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Join WhatsApp Channel | Click Here |
| Join Telegram Channel | Click Here |
| Maru Gujarat Official Website | Click Here |
๐ Important Dates: VMC Walk-in 2026
| Event | Date & Time |
|---|---|
| Walk-in Interview Date | 05 January 2026 (Monday) |
| Reporting Time | 02:00 PM |
๐ Key Takeaways: VMC Notification
- The job is strictly contractual for 11 months.
- Full-time candidates will be given priority over part-time applicants.
- Practical skills in swimming and life-saving are more important than just academic degrees.
- Ensure you reach the Sama Sports Complex on time.
โ FAQs: VMC Recruitment 2026
Q1. What is the qualification for VMC Lifeguard?
Ans. Candidates must be SSC Pass and expert swimmers with knowledge of rescue techniques.
Q2. Is this a permanent government job?
Ans. No, this is a contractual position for 11 months.
Q3. Do I need to apply online?
Ans. No, you have to directly visit the venue for the Walk-in Interview.
Q4. What is the salary for the Full-Time Trainer?
Ans. The fixed monthly salary for a Full-Time Trainer is โน 20,000/-.
๐ก Final Thoughts: VMC Recruitment 2026
This walk-in interview is a straightforward and excellent opportunity for local residents of Vadodara who are professionally trained in swimming. Working with the VMC not only provides a steady income but also the satisfaction of ensuring public safety. Make sure your documents are in order and your swimming gear is packed. We wish you the best of luck for the practical test! ๐โโ๏ธ๐
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