TamilNadu Rural Development And Panchayat Raj Department 2025 Recruitment

1. Job Overview

The Tamil Nadu Rural Development and Panchayat Raj (TNRD) Department invites eligible and committed candidates to apply for various posts under the 2025 Recruitment Drive. The department plays a crucial role in implementing rural development schemes, strengthening local governance, and uplifting rural communities across Tamil Nadu. This recruitment offers an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking a stable government career and a chance to contribute meaningfully to rural development.

 Post Details

(Positions may vary based on district notifications)

• Office Assistant

• Driver

• Record Clerk

• Night Watchman

• Jeep Driver

• Village Assistant

• Clerk / Typist (if applicable in district notifications)

Note: Candidates are advised to refer to their respective district-wise TNRD notification for exact vacancy details.

Qualifications

Educational Qualification (Post-wise):

• Office Assistant: Pass in 8th Standard.

• Record Clerk: 10th Standard or equivalent.

• Driver / Jeep Driver: 8th Pass with a valid Driving Licence (LMV/HMV as required) and driving experience.

• Night Watchman / Village Assistant: Ability to read and write in Tamil.

• Clerk / Typist: 10th/12th Pass with typing and computer skills (if applicable).

General Requirements:

• Must be a resident of Tamil Nadu.

• Must possess adequate knowledge of Tamil language (read, write, speak).

• Physical fitness as prescribed by the department.

 Salary Details

Salary will be provided as per Tamil Nadu Government Pay Matrix:

• Office Assistant / Night Watchman / Village Assistant: ₹15,700 – ₹50,000 (Level 1)

• Record Clerk: ₹15,900 – ₹50,400 (Level 2)

• Driver / Jeep Driver: ₹19,500 – ₹62,000 (Level 8)

• Clerk / Typist: ₹19,500 – ₹62,000 (Level 8)

Salary includes applicable allowances as per government norms.

 Age Limit

• General Category: 18 to 32 years

• BC / MBC / DNC: 18 to 34 years

• SC / SCA / ST: 18 to 37 years

• PWD Candidates: Additional relaxation as per government rules.

• Ex-Servicemen: Age relaxation applicable.

Age limits may vary by post and district-wise notifications.

 Application Fee

• General / OBC / MBC Candidates: As per district notification

• SC / ST / PWD Candidates: Fee exemption / relaxation as per government norms

Some TNRD notifications may have no application fee, depending on the district.

Important Dates

• Notification Release Date: As per district recruitment schedule

• Application Start Date: To be announced

• Application Last Date: To be announced

• Interview / Skill Test Date: Will be informed through official district portals

Candidates must regularly check district-wise official websites for accurate dates.