Job Overview
Mylapore Kapaleeswarar Temple, one of Chennai’s most renowned and historic temples governed by the Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments (HR&CE) Department, invites applications from eligible candidates for various posts under its 2025 recruitment drive. The temple seeks dedicated, disciplined, and service-oriented individuals who are committed to upholding the values and traditions of temple administration. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a culturally rich and spiritually significant environment.
Government of Tamil Nadu – Hindu Religious Endowments Department The Venerable Kapaleeswarar Temple - Notification
| Organization Name | Government of Tamil Nadu – Hindu Religious Endowments Department The Venerable Kapaleeswarar Temple |
| Post Name | Assistant Engineer (Civil), Junior Assistant, Ticket Seller, Tamil Poet, Assistant Electrician, Para, Priest/Priest, Guard, Assistant Warden |
| No. of Vacancies | 19 |
| Qualification | 10th |
| Salary | 18,500 – 58,600 |
| Last Date | 28/12/2025 |
Post Details
The recruitment is expected to include vacancies for multiple positions such as:
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Office Assistant
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Watchman
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Sweeper
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Clerk / Typist
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Odhuvar
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Archakar / Temple Assistant
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Technical and Maintenance Staff
(Actual posts may vary based on official notification.)
Qualifications
Qualifications differ based on the specific role. In general:
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Candidates must meet the minimum educational criteria prescribed for each post (ranging from 8th Pass to Degree level).
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Candidates applying for spiritual or temple-related posts such as Archakar or Odhuvar must have completed relevant traditional training and possess certification recognized by the HR&CE Department.
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Basic Tamil reading and writing skills are mandatory for all positions.
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Candidates must be physically fit and mentally prepared to work in a temple environment, including shift-based duties.
Salary Details
Salary will be provided as per Tamil Nadu HR&CE Department norms and pay scales for the respective posts.
The structure typically includes:
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Basic Pay
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Dearness Allowance
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Applicable benefits under HR&CE service rules
Final salary details will be mentioned in the official notification.
Age Limit
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Minimum Age: 18 years
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Maximum Age: As per TN Government/HR&CE norms (usually 35–45 years depending on post and category)
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Age relaxations apply for SC/ST/OBC/Ex-servicemen as per government rules.
Application Fee
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Application fees (if applicable) will be announced in the official notification.
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Many temple recruitment posts may have no application fee, especially for certain categories.
Important Dates
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Starting Date for Application: To be announced
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Closing Date for Application: To be announced
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Examination / Interview Date: Notified later through the official portal
Candidates are advised to regularly check the HR&CE Department website for updates.
Application Process – How to Apply
Candidates can apply by following the official procedure below:
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Visit the Tamil Nadu HR&CE Department’s official website or the Mylapore Kapaleeswarar Temple notice board/office.
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Download and read the official recruitment notification carefully.
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Fill out the application form with accurate personal and educational details.
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Attach self-attested copies of required documents, including ID proof, educational certificates, community certificate, experience proof (if required), and passport-size photos.
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Submit the completed application form either:
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In person at the temple administrative office, or
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By post to the address mentioned in the notification.
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Keep a copy of the application for future reference.
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Selected candidates will be informed through official communication channels regarding interview or skill-test dates.
Important Links
| Notification Link | Not available |
| Application Link | Not available |
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Mobile App | Install App |
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