The Prime Minister will hand out more than 51,000 appointment letters to newly hired government staff on 19 September 2026 through the 20th Rozgar Mela, a nationwide recruitment drive. The distribution will happen via video conference at 12:30 PM, with the PM also addressing the selected candidates. The event will run at 45 locations across India.
The newly appointed staff will work across multiple central government bodies. These include the Department of Revenue, Ministry of Railways, Ministry of Home Affairs, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Department of Financial Services, and Ministry of Defence, among others.
The numbers and scope
- 51,000-plus appointment letters will be distributed in this single Rozgar Mela event
- 45 locations nationwide will host the ceremony
- Since the scheme began, approximately 12.75 lakh youth have received appointment letters across various government departments and organisations through Rozgar Mela
What this means for you
If you have cleared a government recruitment exam and are waiting for your appointment letter, there is a chance you could receive it at one of the 45 venues during this event. The appointment covers positions across defence, railways, health, finance and home affairs ministries, offering stable government employment for thousands of young people. This Rozgar Mela shows the government’s push to fill vacant positions and provide job security to youth across the country.