Summary About Job
The Tirunelveli District Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department has announced a recruitment drive for various positions in its Panchayat Unions. Applications are invited online from eligible candidates to fill vacancies for Jeep Driver, Office Assistant, and Night Watchman posts in Cheranmahadevi, Kalakkad, Mannur, Palayamkottai, and Valliyur Panchayat Unions. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking government employment in the Tirunelveli district.
Job Details
| Department | Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Tirunelveli District |
| Employment Type | Full-Time, Government |
| Job Title(s) | Jeep Driver, Office Assistant, Night Watchman |
| Total Vacancies | 6 |
| Application Start Date | 01.09.2025 |
| Application End Date | 30.09.2025 |
| Location | Tirunelveli District, Tamil Nadu |
| Application Method | Online |
| Official Site | www.tnrd.tn.gov.in |
Advertisement No.
- Jeep Driver (Cheranmahadevi): அ1 /1696 /2025
- Office Assistant (Kalakkad): அ1/2429/2025
- Night Watchman (Mannur): அ2/3052/2025
- Office Assistant (Palayamkottai): அ1/2216/2025
- Office Assistant (Valliyur): அ1/1898/2025
Post and Vacancy Details
| Post Title | Panchayat Union | No. of Vacancies | Reservation Details |
| Jeep Driver | Cheranmahadevi | 1 | General (Priority) |
| Office Assistant | Kalakkad | 1 | General (Priority) |
| Night Watchman | Mannur | 1 | General (Priority) |
| Office Assistant | Palayamkottai | 2 | 1 – General (Priority), 1 – SC (Arunthathiyar) Women Destitute Widow (Priority) |
| Office Assistant | Valliyur | 1 | SC (Arunthathiyar) Women Destitute Widow (Priority) |
Salary Details
- Jeep Driver: Pay Level 8 (₹19,500 – ₹71,900)
- Office Assistant: Pay Level 1 (₹15,700 – ₹58,100)
- Night Watchman: Pay Level 1 (₹15,700 – ₹58,100)
Educational Qualification
- Jeep Driver: Must have passed 8th Standard, possess a valid Driving License, and have a minimum of 5 years of driving experience.
- Office Assistant: Must have passed 8th Standard and must know how to ride a bicycle.
- Night Watchman: Must be able to read and write in Tamil.
Age Limit (as on 01.07.2025)
Candidates must be at least 18 years old. The maximum age limits are as follows:
- General Category: 32 years
- BC/MBC: 34 years
- SC/ST: 37 years (42 years for Jeep Driver post)
Selection Process
The selection will be based on the fulfillment of eligibility criteria, including educational qualifications and age, and will follow the rules of reservation. Eligible candidates’ applications will be considered for the respective posts.
How to Apply
- Visit the official Tamil Nadu Rural Development website: www.tnrd.tn.gov.in.
- Find the application form for the desired post under the Tirunelveli district recruitment section.
- Fill out the application form online with accurate details between 01.09.2025 and 30.09.2025.
- Upload mandatory documents, including proof of educational qualification, community certificate, and priority certificate (if applicable).
- Pay the application fee online.
- For Others: ₹100
- For SC/ST/Differently-abled candidates: ₹50
- Submit the application and save a copy for future reference.
Instructions
- Applications will be accepted only through the online portal.
- Candidates must ensure they meet all eligibility criteria before applying.
- It is mandatory to upload supporting documents for all claims made in the application.
- Applications from candidates who meet the reservation, age, and educational qualification criteria will be accepted.
Important Dates
- Application Start Date: 01.09.2025
- Application End Date: 30.09.2025
Important Links
- Notification Link – click here
- Link for Palayamkottai Panchayat Union
- Link for Valliyoor Panchayat Union
- Link for Cheranmahadevi Panchayat
- Link for Kalakkad Panchayat Union
- Link for Manur Panchayat Union
