Archive · 23 Jul 2026
Ram Temple Trust Defers CEO Appointment
The Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust is looking for a new CEO.
Over 5,500 people applied for the job.
A committee is checking all the applications and will pick the best candidates.
They want someone who is a good manager, humble, and can speak both Hindi and English well.
The trust wants to fill the position by mid-September.
They also want to fill three other empty spots.
The committee will visit Ayodhya before making their final choice.
Over 5,500 applicants vie for the CEO position of the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust.
A three-member selection committee is scrutinizing applications, with the final appointment expected by mid-September.
The trust aims to restore its full sanctioned strength of 15 trustees by filling three vacant positions.
The selection focuses on overall personality, management skills, and humility rather than specific academic qualifications.
The committee is open to candidates of any gender and will visit Ayodhya in the first week of August before finalizing recommendations.
- Who
- Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust
- What
- Selection process for the post of CEO
- When
- Expected to be completed by mid-September
- Where
- Ayodhya
- Why
- To fill the vacant CEO position and restore the trust to its full sanctioned strength
Trust's Perspective
Public Expectations
Selection Criteria
Trust's Perspective
The trust emphasizes overall personality, management skills, and humility over specific academic qualifications.
Public Expectations
The public expects a transparent and merit-based selection process with a focus on experience and integrity.
- Number of Applicants
- Over 5,500
- Selection Committee Members
- 3
- Expected Appointment Date
- Mid-September
- Current Trust Members
- 12
- Full Sanctioned Strength
- 15
- Vacancies Arising From
- Resignations and Death
- Eligibility Criterion
- Indian Citizenship
- Committee Visit to Ayodhya
- First Week of August