TNRD Panchayat Secretary Recruitment 2025
The Tamil Nadu Rural Development Department (TNRD) is inviting applications for the post of Panchayat Secretary. A total of 1483 vacancies are available across various districts in Tamil Nadu.
Qualifications:
- Educational Qualification: Must have passed 10th Standard Matriculation or equivalent.
- Training Requirement: Must have completed an 8-month Panchayat Development Officer training course or equivalent.
Age Limit:
The age limit varies based on the category of candidates as follows:
- General: 18 to 32 years
- SC/ST/BMBC: 18 to 34 years
- BCMBC Others and SC Support: 18 to 37 years
- Ex-Servicemen: 10 years relaxation on the upper age limit
- Differently Abled Women: 18 to 50 years
- Reserved Differently Abled Women: 18 to 55 years
Salary:
The selected candidates will receive a monthly salary ranging from ₹15,900 to ₹50,400 (Level 2).
Vacancies District-wise:
Vacancies are distributed across various districts in Tamil Nadu as listed below:
- Ariyalur: 33
- Chengalpattu: 52
- Coimbatore: 14
- Cuddalore: 37
- Dharmapuri: 21
- Dindigul: 39
- Erode: 26
- Kallakurichi: 33
- Kancheepuram: 55
- Kanniyakumari: 30
- Karur: 32
- Krishnagiri: 50
- Madurai: 69
- Mayiladuthurai: 31
- Nagapattinam: 18
- Namakkal: 33
- Perambalur: 16
- Pudukkottai: 83
- Ramanathapuram: 17
- Ranipet: 31
- Salem: 54
- Sivagangai: 51
- Tenkasi: 36
- Thanjavur: 91
- Theni: 20
- The Nilgiris: 9
- Thoothukudi: 32
- Tiruchirappalli: 72
- Tirunelveli: 24
- Tirupathur: 24
- Tiruppur: 19
- Tiruvallur: 88
- Tiruvannamalai: 69
- Tiruvarur: 38
- Vellore: 26
- Villupuram: 60
- Virudhunagar: 50
Selection Process:
The recruitment process involves the following steps:
- Merit List
- Document Verification
Application Fee:
Candidates are required to pay an application fee based on their category as follows:
- General, SC/ST/BMBC: ₹100
- BCMBC Women, SC/ST Support: ₹50
The payment can be made through the online payment gateway.
Important Dates:
- Date of Publication of Notification: 10th October 2025
- Start Date of Online Application: 10th October 2025
- Last date for Submission of Online Application: 9th November 2025 (up to 23:59 Hours)
How to Apply:
Interested candidates can apply online through the TNRD Recruitment Portal available at . The application process involves uploading a colour photograph, signature, and required documents such as educational qualification certificates, community certificate, nativity certificate, proof of age, and other relevant proofs. Candidates must also pay the applicable fee through an online payment gateway.
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