Cuddalore District invites applications for Panchayat Secretary posts under Rural Development & Panchayat Raj Department through direct recruitment in select Panchayat Unions. Vacancies are reserved for SC(A) Women (PSTM) and follow Tamil Nadu government norms, with offline application from 06.11.2025 to 20.11.2025.
Job Details
| Particulars | Information |
| Department | Rural Development & Panchayat Raj Department, Cuddalore District |
| Employment Type | Direct Recruitment |
| Job Title | Panchayat Secretary |
| Total Vacancies | Multiple (post-wise details below) |
| Location | Various Panchayat Unions in Cuddalore District, Tamil Nadu |
| Application Method | Offline: In person or by Speed Post |
| Official Site | cuddalore.nic.in |
| Notification Date | 06.11.2025 |
| Application Window | 06.11.2025 to 20.11.2025, 10:00 AM to 5:45 PM (working days) |
| Last Date to Apply | 20.11.2025 up to 5:45 PM |
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Multiple references noted in the file for different unions (e.g., 11613/2025, 11325/2025, 11155/2025, 12348/2025), specific to each Panchayat Union notification.
Post and Vacancy Details
| Panchayat Union | Post | Vacancies | Community/Category | Pay Level |
| Annagramam | Panchayat Secretary | 1 | SC(A) – Women – PSTM | Level-8 ₹19,500–₹71,900 |
| Kattumannarkoil | Panchayat Secretary | 1 | SC(A) – Women – PSTM | Level-8 ₹19,500–₹71,900 |
| Keerapalayam | Panchayat Secretary | 1 | SC(A) – Women – PSTM | Level-8 ₹19,500–₹71,900 |
| Nallur | Panchayat Secretary | 1 | SC(A) – Women – PSTM | Level-8 ₹19,500–₹71,900 |
Note: The file lists multiple union-wise notices that share identical eligibility, dates, and process; each shows one vacancy reserved for SC(A) Women PSTM.
Salary Details
- Level-8 pay scale: ₹19,500–₹71,900 per month for Panchayat Secretary.
Educational Qualification
- Minimum qualification: SSLC/10th Pass from a recognized board.
- PSTM: Proof of having studied in Tamil Medium required for reserved category claim.
Age Limit
- Minimum: 18 years as on 01.07.2025.
- Maximum: 42 years as on 01.07.2025 for the notified category.
- Reservation and relaxations as per Tamil Nadu government rules.
Selection Process
- Direct recruitment following reservation roster; scrutiny of applications and merit as per norms.
How to Apply
- Download the application form from cuddalore.nic.in and fill all fields completely.
- Attach self-attested copies: SSLC certificate, community certificate, PSTM certificate, residence proof, and other required records.
- Enclose a self-addressed postal cover of size 10 x 4 inches with appropriate postage.
- Submit the application in person on working days 10:00 AM–5:45 PM or send by Speed Post within the window.
- Ensure delivery to the respective Block Development Officer (BDO), Panchayat Union office, by 20.11.2025, 5:45 PM.
Submission addresses (as per union notices):
- BDO, Panchayat Union, Annagramam – PIN 607112.
- BDO, Panchayat Union, Kattumannarkoil – PIN 608301.
- BDO, Panchayat Union, Keerapalayam – PIN 608601.
- BDO, Panchayat Union, Nallur – PIN 606302.
Instructions
- Apply only if eligible under SC(A) Women PSTM reservation; incomplete/late applications will be rejected.
- Working hours for submission are strictly 10:00 AM–5:45 PM on working days; last date/time is final.
- Keep originals ready for verification when called; follow all guidelines on the application form.
Important Dates
| Event | Date/Time |
| Notification Date | 06.11.2025 |
| Application Period | 06.11.2025 to 20.11.2025, 10:00 AM–5:45 PM |
| Last Date & Time | 20.11.2025, up to 5:45 PM |
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