The Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department has announced a recruitment drive for the position of Village Panchayat Secretary (கிராம ஊராட்சி செயலாளர்) in Tirunelveli District, Tamil Nadu. Online applications are invited from qualified candidates to fill 24 vacancies. This is a permanent government job opportunity for individuals who have passed the 10th standard.
Job Details
| Detail | Information |
| Department | Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Tamil Nadu |
| Employment Type | Permanent |
| Job Title(s) | Village Panchayat Secretary |
| Total Vacancies | 24 |
| Start Date | October 10, 2025 |
| End Date | November 9, 2025 |
| Location | Tirunelveli District, Tamil Nadu |
| Application Method | Online |
| Official Site | www.tnrd.tn.gov.in |
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Post and Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Vacancies |
| Village Panchayat Secretary | 24 |
The vacancies are distributed based on community reservation rules as specified in the official notification.
Salary Details
The selected candidates will be placed in the pay scale of Rs. 15,900–Rs. 50,400 (Level – 2).
Educational Qualification
- Candidates must have passed the 10th Standard (SSLC).
- Applicants should have studied the Tamil language up to at least the 8th standard.
Age Limit
The age limit as of July 1, 2025, is as follows:
| Category | Age Limit |
| General Category (GT) | 18 to 32 years |
| Backward Classes (BC), BC (Muslim), Most Backward Classes (MBC)/Denotified Communities (DNC) | 18 to 34 years |
| Scheduled Castes (SC), SC (Arunthathiyar), Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 to 37 years |
| Persons with Disabilities | 10 years relaxation on the maximum age limit |
| Ex-Servicemen (General) | 18 to 50 years |
| Ex-Servicemen (BC, MBC, SC, ST) | 18 to 55 years |
Selection Process
Selection will be based on the screening of online applications. Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria regarding age, educational qualification, and community reservation will be considered. The notification does not specify a written test or interview.
How to Apply
- Applications must be submitted online through the official website:
www.tnrd.tn.gov.in. - The application fee is Rs. 100/- for General, BC, and MBC candidates, and Rs. 50/- for SC, ST, and Persons with Disabilities.
- Applicants must upload scanned copies of their educational certificates, community certificates, and any priority certificates.
- The online application portal will be active from October 10, 2025, to November 9, 2025.
Instructions
- Ensure that all uploaded documents are clear and valid.
- Only applications that meet all the specified eligibility criteria will be accepted.
- The application form is available on the
www.tnrd.tn.gov.inwebsite.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Online Application Start Date | October 10, 2025 |
| Online Application End Date | November 9, 2025 |
Important Links
- Notification link – click here
- Application link – click here







