The Arulmigu Thandu Mariamman Temple, located in Coimbatore, under the Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments (HR&CE) Department, Government of Tamil Nadu, has released a recruitment notification. The temple is looking to fill vacancies for the posts of Othuvwar and Night Watchman. Only candidates belonging to the Hindu religion are eligible to apply for these positions.
Job Details
| Category | Details |
| Department | HR&CE Department, Arulmigu Thandu Mariamman Temple |
| Employment Type | Regular/Temple Service |
| Job Title(s) | Othuvwar & Night Watchman |
| Total Vacancies | 02 Posts |
| Start Date | 24.12.2025 |
| End Date | 24.01.2026 (Before 05:45 PM) |
| Location | Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu |
| Application Method | Offline (In-person/Post) |
| Official Site | https://hrce.tn.gov.in |
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Post and Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Vacancies |
| Othuvwar (ஓதுவார்) | 1 |
| Night Watchman (இரவுக்காவலர்) | 1 |
Salary Details
- Othuvwar: Pay Matrix Level 13 (Rs. 12,600 – 39,900).ppl-ai-file-upload.s3.amazonaws
- Night Watchman: Pay Matrix Level 12 (Rs. 11,600 – 36,800).
Educational Qualification
- Othuvwar: Must be able to read and write in Tamil. Candidates must possess a 3-year certificate from a Devaram school or a recognized institution under the HR&CE department or Government.
- Night Watchman: Candidates must be able to read and write in Tamil.
Age Limit
- Applicants must be between 18 and 45 years of age as of 01.07.2025.
Selection Process
The selection will be based on the candidate’s eligibility and an interview conducted by the temple administration and HR&CE officials. Only candidates of the Hindu faith will be considered.
How to Apply
- Collect the application form in person from the temple office during office hours.
- Alternatively, download the application from the official HR&CE website https://hrce.tn.gov.in.
- Fill in the required details including personal information, educational qualifications, and religion.
- Attach self-attested copies of certificates (DOB, Education, Religion, Aadhaar card, and Conduct certificate).
- Submit the application to: The Executive Officer, Arulmigu Thandu Mariamman Temple, Avinashi Road, Coimbatore – 641018.
Instructions
- Applications must reach the temple office by 24.01.2026 before 05:45 PM.
- Only candidates following the Hindu religion are eligible.
- Applicants must be residents of Tamil Nadu.
Important Dates
- Application Deadline: 24.01.2026.
Important Links
- Notification link – click here
- Application link – click here




