The Rural Development and Panchayat Department in Tirunelveli has announced a recruitment drive for various positions across different panchayat unions, including Cheranmahadevi, Palayamkottai, Manur, Valliyur, and Kalakkad. A total of 6 vacancies are available for the roles of Jeep Driver, Office Assistant, and Night Watchman. Interested and eligible candidates can apply for these positions online from September 1, 2025, to September 30, 2025.
Job Details
| Particulars | Details |
| Department | Rural Development and Panchayat Department |
| Employment Type | Tamil Nadu Government Jobs |
| Job Title(s) | Jeep Driver, Office Assistant, Night Watchman |
| Total Vacancies | 6 |
| Start Date | 01.09.2025 |
| End Date | 30.09.2025 |
| Location | Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu |
| Application Method | Online |
| Official Site | tnrd.tn.gov.in |
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- Jeep Driver (Cheranmahadevi): அ1/1696/2025
- Office Assistant (Palayamkottai): அ1/2216/2025
- Night Watchman (Manur): அ2/3052/2025
- Office Assistant (Valliyur): அ1/1898/2025
- Office Assistant (Kalakkad): அ1/2429/2025
Post and Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Union | Vacancies |
| Jeep Driver | Cheranmahadevi | 1 |
| Office Assistant | Palayamkottai | 2 |
| Night Watchman | Manur | 1 |
| Office Assistant | Valliyur | 1 |
| Office Assistant | Kalakkad | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
Salary Details
- Jeep Driver: Rs. 19,500–71,900 (Pay Level 8)
- Office Assistant & Night Watchman: Rs. 15,700–58,100 (Pay Level 1)
Educational Qualification
- Jeep Driver: Must have passed the 8th standard, possess a valid driving license, and have a minimum of 5 years of driving experience.
- Office Assistant: Must have passed the 8th standard and know how to ride a bicycle.
- Night Watchman: Must be able to read and write in Tamil.
Age Limit
Candidates must be at least 18 years old as of July 1, 2025. The maximum age limits are as follows:
- Jeep Driver (Cheranmahadevi):
- Other Categories: 32 years
- SC/ST: 42 years
- Office Assistant (Palayamkottai, Valliyur, Kalakkad):
- Other Categories: 32 years
- SC/ST: 37 years
- Night Watchman (Manur):
- General: 32 years
- BC/MBC: 34 years
- SC/ST: 37 years
Selection Process
The selection will be based on shortlisting of applications followed by an interview and document verification.
How to Apply
- Visit the official TNRD website: www.tnrd.tn.gov.in.
- Find the recruitment notification for the desired post in Tirunelveli district.
- Read the notification carefully to ensure you meet the eligibility criteria.
- Fill out the online application form with accurate details.
- Upload scanned copies of required documents (educational certificates, caste certificate, priority certificate, etc.).
- Pay the application fee online. (Rs. 100 for General/Other categories and Rs. 50 for SC/ST/PwD candidates).
- Submit the application form before the deadline of 30.09.2025.
Instructions
- Applicants must upload necessary documents like educational qualifications, community certificates, and priority certificates.
- Applications will only be accepted from candidates who meet the specified communal rotation, age, and educational criteria.
- The application form is available on the www.tnrd.tn.gov.in website.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Application Start Date | 01.09.2025 |
| Application End Date | 30.09.2025 |
Important Links
- Notification Link: Click Here
- Apply Link: Click Here
- Eligibility Criteria: Click Here
