Ram Temple Trust invites applications for CEO role amid donation theft probe

Ram Temple Trust Invites Applications For CEO, Seeks Practising Hindu With 20 Years' Experience

Ayodhya: The Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust has invited applications for the post of Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya, with the recruitment process beginning amid efforts to strengthen the temple's administrative system following the recent donation theft scandal.#WATCH | Ayodhya, UP | SC issues notice to Centre, UP govt and Ram Mandir Trust on alleged theft of donations. Mahant Dinendra Das Maharaj, a member of the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust, says, "We will respect the court's decision as we became trustees only after the… pic.twitter.com/ytaCgnDHDV— ANI UP/Uttarakhand (@ANINewsUP) July 13, 2026 According to the notification issued by the Trust, the CEO will be appointed for an initial term of three years, which may be extended. The salary and service benefits will be decided through mutual negotiations. The selected candidate will be required to reside in Ayodhya during the tenure.Ayodhya Ram Mandir Trust Posts Hiring Ad For CEO Position Amid Donation Theft Probe; Know Salary, Eligibility And DeadlineThe Trust has fixed July 18, 4 pm, as the last date for submitting applications. Candidates between 50 and 70 years of age are eligible to apply. Applicants must have a good command of both Hindi and English.One of the key eligibility conditions is that the applicant must be a practising Hindu and a Ram devotee belonging to the Vaishnav tradition. The Trust has also made it mandatory for candidates to have at least 20 years of professional experience. Preference will be given to those with experience as a senior administrative officer or in managing Hindu religious institutions.The recruitment follows the Trust's decision to overhaul administrative arrangements after the exposure of the Ram Temple donation theft case. On Sunday, Construction Committee Chairman Nripendra Misra described the incident as "a blot" and said it had made everyone associated with the temple "feel small", adding that the Trust must ensure such incidents are never repeated.A three-member committee constituted by the Trust will scrutinise applications and select the new CEO.The notification said the CEO will be responsible for the overall administration and management of the temple and will oversee its day-to-day functioning in accordance with the Trust's objectives and policies. The detailed responsibilities have also been outlined in the notification issued by the Trust.

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Ayodhya Ram Mandir Trust Posts Hiring Ad For CEO Position Amid Donation Theft Probe; Know Salary, Eligibility And Deadline

Ayodhya: Amid the investigation into the Ayodhya Ram Temple donation theft case, Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Teerth Kshetra, the official trust of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya, on Monday posted a notice on X (formerly Twitter), inviting applications for the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) position of the temple.Service terms and benefitsThe duration of the service contract is three (3) years. The contract may be renewed based on satisfactory performance.श्री राम जन्मभूमि तीर्थक्षेत्र (न्यास) श्री राम जन्मभूमि मंदिर के मुख्य कार्यकारी अधिकारी पद के लिए योग्य जनों से आवेदन आमंत्रित करता है आवेदन की अंतिम तिथि: शनिवार १८ जुलाई २०२६; सायं ४ बजे Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra (Trust) invites applications from eligible… pic.twitter.com/PHa0MbT5kY— Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Teerth Kshetra (@ShriRamTeerth) July 13, 2026 Salary and BenefitsAccording to the notice, salary and service benefits shall be determined through mutual discussion.Eligibility criteriaThe educational qualification required for the position is a minimum Bachelor's degree from a recognised university.Kalyan Congress Protests Over Alleged Ram Temple Donation Scam, Demands Fair Probe And AuditAgeThe age criteria for the role are between 50 and 70 years.ExperienceThe experience required for the job is a minimum of 20 years of experience in managerial responsibilities within a large public organisation, institution, government department, or company.The experience should include coordination and supervision of multiple functional areas such as:General AdministrationFinanceAccountsHuman ResourcesPublic RelationsInformation TechnologySecurityLegal Affairs, etc.Requirements for the roleThe applicant must be an actively practising Hindu. Being a Ram devotee belonging to the Vaishnava tradition shall be considered desirable. Good working knowledge of Hindi and English is mandatory.Application deadlineThe deadline for applying for the role is 18 July 2026, 4:00 PM.Mode of applicationApplications should be sent by email to: searchcommittee.srjbt@gmail.comRole of CEOThe Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Trust will report directly to the General Secretary and will serve as the organisation's highest executive authority, overseeing its statutory, administrative and financial functions.The CEO will be responsible for the overall management of the Trust, including developing operational systems, procedures and practices suited to the institution's objectives and scale while strengthening its organisational structure.The CEO will also oversee the institution's security framework by coordinating with local, state and central government authorities whenever required.Besides, the CEO will make arrangements for distinguished guests and eminent saints visiting the Ram temple, work towards enhancing the reputation of both the Trust and the temple, and promote and strengthen Sanatan traditions. The officer will also be responsible for safeguarding, managing and ensuring the lawful use of the Trust's assets.The CEO will also perform any additional responsibilities assigned by the Trust or the General Secretary from time to time.

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Ram Temple Trust invites application for CEO position amid donation row

The Ram Temple Trust is actively seeking a chief executive officer to oversee temple management. Interested candidates must submit their applications by July 18 for this key leadership position. This recruitment initiative unfolds under the Supreme Court’s investigation into alleged misappropriation of donations. The appointed CEO will be responsible for daily operations and will be based in Ayodhya, with the selection process anticipated to wrap up in the coming month.

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