Overview
Vadodara Municipal Corporation (VMC) is hiring 24 Lifeguards cum Trainers for swimming pools and water sports facilities. This is a great opportunity for swimming professionals and trainers to work in an urban municipal setup. The selection is through walk-in interviews with both full-time and part-time positions available. No application form is neededβjust show up on the interview date with your documents!
π Quick Information
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Organization | Vadodara Mahanagar Palika (VMC) – Vadodara Municipal Corporation |
| Total Vacancies | 24 Posts |
| Post Type | Lifeguard cum Trainer (Male/Female) |
| Job Type | Full-Time & Part-Time Contract Positions |
| Application Mode | Walk-in Interview (No application required) |
| Official Website | www.vmc.gov.in |
π Important Dates
| Event | Date & Time |
|---|---|
| Walk-in Interview Date | January 5, 2026 (Sunday) |
| Reporting Time | 2:00 PM (sharp) |
| Age Calculation Date | January 5, 2026 |
| Interview Venue | Sama Sports Complex Swimming Pool, Chakrapuri Char Rasta, New Sama Road, Vadodara-24 |
π Vacancy Details
A total of 24 Lifeguard cum Trainer positions are available with the following breakdown:
| Position | Full-Time | Part-Time | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Male Lifeguard cum Trainer | 5 | 10 | 15 |
| Female Lifeguard cum Trainer | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| Total Vacancies | 8 | 16 | 24 |
π Educational Qualifications
To apply, you need:
Basic Qualification:
- SSC (Secondary School Certificate / 10th Pass) from a recognized board
Swimming & Lifeguard Skills:
- Must have experience in swimming with proficiency in all swimming styles
- Knowledge of life-saving techniques for drowning victims
- Experience in rescuing and emergency water safety procedures
First Aid & Medical Knowledge:
- Must know artificial respiration methods
- Knowledge of emergency life-saving techniques and CPR
- Understanding of first aid protocols
Training Ability:
- Experience in teaching and training people in swimming
- Ability to coach swimmers in various techniques
- Experience in conducting water sports training programs
Gender: Both male and female candidates can apply for their respective positions.
π° Salary & Stipend (Per Month)
| Position | Full-Time Salary | Part-Time Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Male Lifeguard cum Trainer | Rs. 20,000 | Rs. 10,000 |
| Female Lifeguard cum Trainer | Rs. 20,000 | Rs. 10,000 |
Contract Duration: 11 months on contract basis (extendable based on position continuation)
Benefits: As per municipal corporation rules
β³ Age Limit (as on January 5, 2026)
- Maximum Age: Not more than 40 years
- Minimum Age: Not specified
- Age Relaxation: No age relaxation mentioned in the notification
π― Selection Process
The selection process for this walk-in recruitment is simple and straightforward:
- Document Verification: Original certificates and photocopies will be checked
- Swimming Practical Test: Candidates must demonstrate swimming skills wearing swimming costume
- Life-Saving Demonstration: Show knowledge of rescue techniques and artificial respiration
- Interview: Direct interview to assess teaching ability and communication skills
- Medical Assessment: Assessment of physical fitness and health
- Final Selection: Preference given to full-time candidates
No written exam is requiredβthis is purely skill and practical-based selection.
π How to Apply
This is a walk-in interviewβno application form submission needed!
Simple Steps:
- Reach the venue on January 5, 2026 (Sunday)
- Report by 2:00 PM sharp
- Bring all required documents (see below)
- Attend the interview and practical test
- Carry your swimming costume for the practical test
Venue Details:
- Location: Sama Sports Complex Swimming Pool
- Address: Chakrapuri Char Rasta, near New Sama Road, Vadodara-24, Gujarat
- Date: January 5, 2026 (Sunday)
- Time: 2:00 PM onwards
Important: No admit card or call letter will be issued. Just walk in with your documents!
βοΈ Key Documents Required
Bring original documents and one set of self-attested photocopies:
Educational Documents:
- SSC (10th) mark sheet and certificate
- Any higher qualification certificates (if you have them)
Experience & Skills:
- Swimming training certificates
- Life-saving/lifeguard certification (if applicable)
- Experience certificates from previous swimming pools or sports facilities
- Trainer/coaching certificates
Personal Documents:
- Valid photo ID (Aadhar, PAN, Voter ID, Passport, or Driving License)
- One recent passport-size photograph
- Age proof document (birth certificate or certificate from local authority)
- Address proof (Ration card, utility bill, etc.)
For Interview:
- Swimming costume – You must bring this for the practical test
- Towel and basic swimming gear
Important: Bring both originals AND self-attested photocopies of all documents. Originals will be verified during the interview.
π Important Links
| Link | Purpose |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | https://vmc.gov.in/Recruitment/pdf/2025/Press%20Note-05-01-2026.pdf |
| Official Website | www.vmc.gov.in |
| Contact Details | Available on VMC official website |
β Key Points to Remember
- Walk-in Only: This is a walk-in interview. No prior application needed
- No Application Fee: Completely free to attend
- Bring Swimming Costume: Essential for practical test
- Punctuality: Arrive on time. Late arrivals may not be entertained
- Original Documents: Must bring both originals and photocopies
- Contract Basis: All positions are on 11-month contract basis
- 11-Month Employment: Contracts are renewable if the position continues
- Full-Time Preference: VMC gives preference to full-time candidates
- Gender-Wise Positions: Apply for your respective gender category
- No Exam: Pure practical and skill-based selection, no written test
- Tourism Department: These positions are under VMC’s Tourism Department
β FAQs
Q1: How many total positions are available?
A: Total 24 positions – 15 for males (5 full-time, 10 part-time) and 9 for females (3 full-time, 6 part-time).
Q2: What is the salary structure?
A: Full-time positions pay Rs. 20,000/month while part-time positions pay Rs. 10,000/month.
Q3: Do I need to apply online?
A: No! This is a walk-in interview. Just show up on January 5, 2026 at 2:00 PM with your documents.
Q4: What is the maximum age limit?
A: Not more than 40 years as on January 5, 2026. No age relaxation is provided.
Q5: What qualifications do I need?
A: SSC (10th Pass) is mandatory. You must have swimming training experience and knowledge of lifesaving techniques.
Q6: Will there be a written exam?
A: No written exam. Selection is based on practical swimming test, lifesaving skills demonstration, and interview.
Q7: For how long is the employment contract?
A: 11 months on contract basis. It can be renewed if the position continues.
Q8: What should I bring to the interview?
A: Original documents, photocopies, swimming costume, photo ID, and recent photograph.
π Important Reminders
- This is an urgent recruitment for swimming pool management
- VMC is under Gujarat’s tourism department
- Full-time candidates get preference over part-time
- Swimming costume is mandatory for practical test
- Bring both original and self-attested copies of documents
- No call letters or admit cards will be issued
- Reach venue on timeβlate arrivals may be rejected
- Direct walk-in, first-come-first-serve basis
- Both males and females can apply
Don’t miss this opportunity! Walk in on January 5, 2026 at Sama Sports Complex Swimming Pool, Vadodara. Bring your documents and swimming costume. No application needed! πββοΈπββοΈ



