The Revenue and Disaster Management Department, Ramanathapuram District invites applications from eligible candidates for recruitment to Village Assistant (கிராம உதவியாளர்) positions across various taluks in Ramanathapuram District. This is a revised advertisement with relaxed age limit criteria.
Job Details
| Attribute | Details |
| Organization | Revenue and Disaster Management Department (வருவாய் மற்றும் பேரிடர் மேலாண்மைத் துறை), Tamil Nadu Government |
| Department | Tahsildar Offices, Various Taluks, Ramanathapuram District |
| Post Name | Village Assistant (கிராம உதவியாளர்) |
| Employment Type | Permanent |
| Total Vacancies | 26 Posts (across 8 Taluks) |
| Location | Ramanathapuram District, Tamil Nadu |
| Application Mode | Offline (In Person / Registered Post) |
| Official Website | https://ramanathapuram.nic.in |
Advertisement No.
Multiple revised advertisements dated 07.10.2025 and 02.10.2025 across various taluks
Important Note: Candidates who have already applied based on the advertisement dated 08.08.2025 need not apply again. Their applications will be reconsidered under the revised age limit criteria.
Post and Vacancy Details
| S.No | Taluk Name | Number of Vacancies | Villages |
| 1 | Mudukulathur | 4 | Suvathan, Valanaadu, Keezhakodumalur, Meelakkulam |
| 2 | Keelakarai | 2 | Panaikkulam, Ekkudi |
| 3 | Rameswaram | 1 | Pamban |
| 4 | Rajasingamangalam | 9 | Kulamaanickam, Valamaavur, Kokkurani, Odaikaal, Petharthevan Kottai, Kalangaappuli, Thumpadaikkaakottai, Thuththiyenthal, Aananthur |
| 5 | Paramakudi | 3 | Periyanaenthal, Mummudichchaathan, Vallam |
| 6 | Thiruvadanai | 1 | Kadambanaenthal |
| 7 | Kamudi | 3 | Mandalaamanickam (Additional), Idivilaki, Maraikkulam |
| 8 | Kadaladi | 6 | Sippikulam, A.Usilankulam, S.Vakaaikkulam, D.Karisalkulam, D.Veppankkulam, Kuthiraimozhi |
| Total | 29 |
Salary Details
Pay Scale: Special Time Scale Pay (சிறப்பு காலமுறை ஊதியம்) Rs.11,100 – 35,100/- per month (Level-06)
Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess the following educational qualifications as on 01.07.2025:
- Must have appeared for the 10th Standard (SSLC – Secondary School Leaving Certificate Examination) with Tamil as one of the subjects in a school recognized by the Tamil Nadu Government (Pass/Fail)
- SSLC Mark Certificate is mandatory (Pass/Fail)
- Must be able to read and write Tamil without errors
Age Limit
Age calculation as on 01.07.2025:
Minimum Age
21 years for all categories (must have completed 21 years as on 01.07.2025)
Maximum Age
- General Category (OC/GT): 32 years
- Other Categories (BC, BCM, MBC/DNC): 39 years
- SC, SC(A), ST and Destitute Widow (DW) – All categories: 42 years
- Persons with Disabilities: 10 years additional relaxation over the maximum age limit
- Ex-Servicemen:
- General Category (OC/GT): 50 years
- Other Categories (BC, BCM, MBC/DNC, SC, SC(A), ST): 55 years
Selection Process
Selection will be conducted based on the following criteria with separate marks allocated:
- Educational Qualification: Marks for appropriate educational qualification
- Bicycle/Two-Wheeler Driving Skill: Candidates possessing two-wheeler driving license will be exempted from separate driving test; others will undergo driving skill test
- Reading and Writing Ability Test: Scheduled for 21.11.2025 (for most taluks) and 08.10.2025 (for Keelakarai)
- Native Residence: Marks for being a native resident of the respective taluk
- Interview: Scheduled for 05.12.2025 (for most taluks)
Merit list will be prepared based on overall marks obtained in all components.
How to Apply
Eligible candidates can apply through offline mode by following these steps:
- Download the application form from the official website: https://ramanathapuram.nic.in
- Fill the application form completely with all required details
- Affix a recent passport-size photograph on the application
- Attach self-attested copies of all required documents
- Submit the completed application to the respective Taluk Tahsildar Office
Submission Mode:
- In person during office hours (10:00 AM to 5:45 PM on working days)
- Through Registered Post
Address for Submission (based on applying taluk):
- Mudukulathur Taluk: Revenue Tahsildar Office, Mudukulathur Taluk, Ramanathapuram District
- Keelakarai Taluk: Revenue Tahsildar Office, Keelakarai Taluk, Ramanathapuram District
- Rameswaram Taluk: Revenue Tahsildar Office, Rameswaram Taluk, Ramanathapuram District
- Rajasingamangalam Taluk: Revenue Tahsildar Office, Rajasingamangalam Taluk, Ramanathapuram District
- Paramakudi Taluk: Revenue Tahsildar Office, Paramakudi Taluk, Ramanathapuram District
- Thiruvadanai Taluk: Revenue Tahsildar Office, Thiruvadanai Taluk, Ramanathapuram District
- Kamudi Taluk: Revenue Tahsildar Office, Kamudi Taluk, Ramanathapuram District
- Kadaladi Taluk: Revenue Tahsildar Office, Kadaladi Taluk, Ramanathapuram District
Instructions
Other Eligibility Criteria:
- The applicant must be a permanent resident of the respective taluk for which they are applying
- Must be able to read and write Tamil without errors
- Must obtain a Physical Fitness Certificate as per Fundamental Rule 10 at the time of appointment
- The selected person should not have contracted another marriage while his/her spouse is alive
- The appointing officer must be satisfied regarding the conduct and criminal background of the selected candidate
Important Guidelines:
- Candidates who have already applied as per the advertisement dated 08.08.2025 need not apply again
- Selection will be based on Government Order (Standing) No.312, Revenue and Disaster Management (Service 8(1)) Department, dated 04.06.2025
- Separate marks will be allocated for educational qualification, bicycle/two-wheeler driving ability, reading and writing ability test, native residence, and interview
- For candidates with two-wheeler driving license, no separate driving test will be conducted
- Original documents/certificates must be submitted during document verification and interview
- Applications with incorrect information will be rejected
- Reading and writing ability test and interview dates are subject to change
- For additional details, visit the official website: https://ramanathapuram.nic.in
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Application Start Date | 07.10.2025 |
| Last Date for Application Submission | 21.10.2025 by 5:45 PM |
| Reading and Writing Ability Test | 21.11.2025 (Most Taluks) / 08.10.2025 (Keelakarai) |
| Interview Date | 05.12.2025 (Most Taluks) / 31.10.2025 (Keelakarai – Application Review) |
Important Links
- Notification Link: Click Here
- Application Form Download: Click Here
- Official Website: https://ramanathapuram.nic.in






