The Chennai District Recruitment Bureau for Cooperative Societies invites online applications for recruitment to Assistant posts in the District Central Cooperative Bank and other cooperative institutions in Chennai district.
A total of 194 vacancies are available across various cooperative societies. Selection will be done through a written examination followed by an interview.
Job Details
Jobs In Tamil Nadu
| Field | Information |
| Organization | Chennai District Recruitment Bureau (DRB) for Cooperative Societies |
| Posts Name | Assistant |
| Total Vacancies | 194 |
| Employment Type | Permanent |
| Job Location | Chennai District, Tamil Nadu |
| Pay Scale | ₹11,000 – ₹96,395/- (varies as per institution & pay level) |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Application Fee | ₹250 (SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen/All Women – ₹250; Others – ₹500) |
| Start Date to Apply | 06.08.2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 29.08.2025 up to 5.45 PM |
| Exam Date | 11.10.2025 (10:00 AM to 1:00 PM) |
| Official Website | https://www.drbchn.in |
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Post and Vacancy Details
| Advt. No. | Institution Name | Post Name | Vacancies | Scale of Pay |
| 1/2025 | Chennai District Central Cooperative Bank | Assistant | 157 | ₹23,640 – ₹96,395 (various increments – 34 stages) |
| 2/2025 | Other Cooperative Institutions in Chennai district (Urban Coop. Banks, Credit Societies, Employees Societies) | Assistant | 37 | ₹11,000 – ₹47,600 / ₹11,900 – ₹32,450 / ₹15,000 – ₹47,600 |
Total Vacancies: 194
Category-wise reservation applies as per Tamil Nadu govt norms.
Salary Details
- District Central Cooperative Bank: ₹23,640 – ₹96,395/- (with increments)
- Other Societies: ₹11,000 – ₹47,600 or ₹11,900 – ₹32,450 or ₹15,000 – ₹47,600 depending on post.
Educational Qualification
- Any Degree (10+2+3 pattern) from a recognized university.
- Cooperative Training Qualification:
- Diploma/Higher Diploma in Cooperative Management from institutions recognized by Govt. of Tamil Nadu.
- Certain cooperative stream degrees like B.Com (Co-operation), B.Sc (Co-operation), B.A (Co-operation) are also eligible.
- Knowledge of Tamil is essential.
- Computer application knowledge required.
Age Limit (as on 01.07.2025)
| Category | Minimum Age | Maximum Age |
| All candidates | 18 yrs | — |
| OC (Others) | 18 yrs | 32 yrs |
| Reserved categories (SC, ST, MBC, BC, BCM, DW, Ex-Servicemen, PwBD) | 18 yrs | No age limit (except OC) |
| OC – Ex-Servicemen | 18 yrs | 50 yrs |
| OC – Differently Abled | 18 yrs | 42 yrs |
Selection Process
- Written Examination – Objective type (200 questions / 170 marks / 180 minutes) covering
- Cooperative Management
- Cooperative Accounts & Auditing
- Banking
- General Knowledge
- Computer Knowledge
- Subject of the Degree
- Interview – Shortlisted candidates based on written exam marks will be called in the ratio of vacancies.
- Final Selection = Written Exam (85%) + Interview (15%)
Exam Date & Pattern
| Event | Date |
| Written Exam | 11.10.2025 (10:00 AM – 1:00 PM) |
- Exam will be in Tamil.
- Negative marking not specified.
- Syllabus published on official website.
How to Apply
- Visit https://www.drbchn.in from 06.08.2025.
- Read notification carefully & click “Apply Online”.
- Register with Email & Mobile number.
- Fill application form with personal, educational, and community details.
- Upload:
- Passport Photo & Signature (JPEG)
- Community Certificate (PDF)
- Educational Certificates (Degree, Cooperative Training, PSTM if applicable) (PDF)
- Pay application fee online (credit/debit/net banking).
- Submit & take printout for reference.
Instructions
- Apply for only one post.
- Reservation as per Tamil Nadu govt norms.
- Ex-Servicemen must produce NOC if employed.
- No TA/DA for attending exam/interview.
- Mobile phone, gadgets not allowed inside exam hall.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Notification Date | 06.08.2025 |
| Start Date for Online Application | 06.08.2025 |
| Last Date for Online Application | 29.08.2025 (5.45 PM) |
| Written Exam Date | 11.10.2025 |
| Interview Date | To be announced |
Important Links
- Notification PDF – click here
- Apply Online – click here
- Exam Pattern and Syllabus Link – Click Here
