The District Climate Change Mission Tenkasi, functioning under the Department of Environment and Climate Change, Government of Tamil Nadu, has invited applications for the post of Technical Assistant on a purely contractual basis. There is one vacancy in total. The role involves coordinating climate change activities at the district level, acting as a link between the state department and the district mission, and will be based at the District Collectorate in Tenkasi.
DCCM Tenkasi Technical Assistant Recruitment 2026
Posted 05 Oct 2026Updated 06 Oct 2026
Total Vacancies
1
Last Date
09 Oct
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Recruitment status
Applications closed on 09 Oct 2026
- Notification05 Oct
- Applications Open
- Applications Closed09 Oct
About DCCM Tenkasi Technical Assistant Recruitment 2026
Job Overview
- Organization
- District Climate Change Mission Tenkasi
- Post Name
- Technical Assistant
- Job Location
- Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu
- Who Can Apply
- Only residents of Tamil Nadu (Candidate must be a resident of Tenkasi District)
- Job Type
- Contract
- Age Limit
- Up to 40 years
- Gender
- All
- Nationality
- Indian
- Experience
- At least 1 year of relevant work experience will be given first priority
- Credentials Required
- Basic Typewriting skills in both Tamil and English
- Pay Scale
- Rs. 22,000 per month (consolidated)
- Tenure
- Initial appointment till March 2027, extendable till March 2028 upon receiving financial allotment for the Department
- Notice Period
- 1 month notice by the Technical Assistant for resignation or termination
Vacancy Breakdown
Technical Assistant
1
| Post Name | Total |
|---|---|
| Technical Assistant | 1 |
Eligibility Details
Technical Assistant - Qualification and Experience
Must possess an Undergraduate Degree from a recognized University. Basic Typewriting skills in both Tamil and English. Candidates possessing at least 1 year of relevant work experience will be given first priority. Preference will be given to candidates with prior experience in a government department or office, experience in data entry and data management, experience in maintaining office files and registers as well as documentation, proficiency in MS Word, MS Excel and MS PowerPoint, ability to prepare government reports, correspondence, statistical data and PowerPoint presentations, experience in data compilation and office documentation tasks, and good communication and coordination skills.
| Post | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Technical Assistant - Qualification and Experience | Must possess an Undergraduate Degree from a recognized University. Basic Typewriting skills in both Tamil and English. Candidates possessing at least 1 year of relevant work experience will be given first priority. Preference will be given to candidates with prior experience in a government department or office, experience in data entry and data management, experience in maintaining office files and registers as well as documentation, proficiency in MS Word, MS Excel and MS PowerPoint, ability to prepare government reports, correspondence, statistical data and PowerPoint presentations, experience in data compilation and office documentation tasks, and good communication and coordination skills. |
Age Limit
Must not exceed 40 years as of the date of application
Selection Process
- 1Scrutiny of Applications
Applications are scrutinised against the eligibility criteria by the DCCM Committee.
- 2In-person Interview and Typing Test
Interview held in person followed by a typing test in Tamil and English.
Salary Structure
Rs. 22,000 per month (consolidated)
How to Apply
- 1Download the prescribed application form from the official Tenkasi district website
- 2Fill the application form with correct personal and educational details
- 3Attach resume/CV, self-attested copies of educational qualifications, proof of age, residence certificate (Aadhaar/Nativity), typewriting certificates and work experience certificates
- 4Send the completed application by Speed Post or submit it in person to the District Climate Change Mission office at the District Collectorate, Railnagar, Tenkasi District - 627811
- 5Ensure the application reaches the office on or before 09.10.2026 by 5:00 PM
Reporting Venue
District Climate Change Mission (DCCM), Office of the District Collector, District Collectorate, Railnagar, Tenkasi District - 627811
Documents to Carry / Upload
•Resume/CV
•Self-attested copies of educational qualifications
•Proof of age
•Residence certificate (Aadhaar/Nativity)
•Typewriting certificates
•Work experience certificates
Important Details
- Appointment is purely contractual for the entire tenure and the candidate cannot claim permanent absorption or regular employment.
- A waiting list of 2 to 3 persons will be maintained based on requirement.
- The Technical Assistant will be placed in the District Collectorate along with the Green Fellow.
- Applications received after the last date will not be considered.
Key Roles & Responsibilities
- Promote coordination and synergy among line departments for effective environmental protection and climate action
- Act as a link between the Department of Environment & Climate Change (DoE&CC) at the State level and the DCCM at the District level
- Coordinate DCCM activities, organize capacity-building programmes and document successful climate initiatives
- Conduct DCCM meetings once every two months and submit the Minutes of Meeting to the Government through the Director, DoE&CC within 15 days
- Review innovations, monitor existing schemes and plan upcoming activities and stakeholder engagements during each meeting
- Prepare event reports, expenditure statements, utilization certificates, photographs and videography for district workshops and submit them to the Director, DoE&CC
Service Terms & Conditions
- Daily attendance register shall be maintained for the Technical Assistant
- 1 day leave per month is allowed subject to prior permission from the District Nodal Officer; no other leave will be entertained
- Travel head shall be used solely for official travel and boarding within the State pertaining to DoE&CC activities; travel bills are reimbursed on submission through the District Nodal Officer under Government norms
- The Chairperson, DCCM is entitled to relieve the candidate at any point during the notice period
Frequently Asked Questions
Can candidates from outside Tenkasi District apply?
No. The notification requires the candidate to be a resident of Tenkasi District.
Is the Technical Assistant post permanent?
No. The engagement is purely contractual and temporary, with no claim to permanent absorption or regular employment.
Will a waiting list be prepared?
Yes. A waiting list of 2 to 3 persons will be maintained based on requirement.
Is there a written examination?
No. Selection is through scrutiny of applications followed by an in-person interview and a typing test in Tamil and English.
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