Introduction
The Tamil Nadu Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department (TNRD), Erode District has announced the Recruitment Notification 2025 for 87 vacancies in various categories including Office Assistant, Jeep Driver, Record Clerk, and Night Watchman. This recruitment is an excellent opportunity for job seekers in Erode district who wish to secure a government job with local posting.
The TNRD is responsible for the development of rural areas, implementation of government welfare schemes, and smooth functioning of Panchayat-level administration. Hence, working in TNRD not only provides job security but also an opportunity to contribute to rural development.
Vacancy Details
Department Name: Tamil Nadu Rural Development & Panchayat Raj (TNRD), Erode
Post Names: Office Assistant, Jeep Driver, Record Clerk, Night Watchman, Other Support Staff
Number of Vacancies: 87
Job Location: Erode District, Tamil Nadu
Mode of Application: Offline submission
Post-Wise Vacancy Distribution
Office Assistant – 42 Posts
Jeep Driver – 08 Posts
Record Clerk – 12 Posts
Night Watchman – 10 Posts
Sweeper & Other Support Staff – 15 Posts
Total Vacancies = 87
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Office Assistant / Night Watchman / Sweeper: Candidate must have passed 8th Standard.
Record Clerk: Must have passed 10th Standard (SSLC).
Jeep Driver: Must have passed 8th Standard with a valid Driving License (LMV) and 5 years’ experience.
Age Limit (as on 01.07.2025)
Minimum Age: 18 years
Maximum Age:
32 years (General)
34 years (MBC/BC)
37 years (SC/ST/Widow)
Salary Details (As per Tamil Nadu Pay Matrix)
Office Assistant / Record Clerk / Night Watchman / Sweeper: ₹15,700 – ₹50,000 (Level 1 Pay Matrix)
Jeep Driver: ₹19,500 – ₹62,000 (Level 8 Pay Matrix)
In addition, employees are entitled to DA, HRA, Medical Benefits, and Pension.
Selection Process
The recruitment will be done based on:
Shortlisting of eligible applications.
Written Test / Practical Test (for Jeep Driver & Record Clerk).
Interview / Certificate Verification.
Final Selection List will be published on the official Erode District website.
Important Dates
Notification Released: August 2025
Application Start Date: Ongoing
Last Date for Submission: 10.09.2025
Exam / Interview Date: To be announced later
How to Apply for Erode TNRD Recruitment 2025
Interested and eligible candidates must apply offline.
Steps:
Visit the official website 👉 https://erode.nic.in
Open the Recruitment / Announcements section.
Download the Erode TNRD Recruitment 2025 Notification & Application Form.
Fill in the details correctly – Name, Address, Educational Qualification, Post applied.
Attach the required documents:
Educational Certificates
Community Certificate
Aadhaar / Voter ID
Driving License (for Driver post)
Passport-size Photographs
Submit the filled application at the respective Block Development Office (BDO) / District Panchayat Office, Erode.
Documents Required
SSLC/8th Standard Marksheet
Community Certificate (for BC/MBC/SC/ST)
Driving License (for Jeep Driver)
Aadhaar / Voter ID proof
Passport-size photos
Nativity Certificate
Exam Pattern & Syllabus
For Office Assistant / Record Clerk:
General Knowledge – Current Affairs, History, Geography, Polity
Basic Tamil Language – Grammar, Vocabulary, Comprehension
Mathematics (SSLC level) – Arithmetic, Percentages, Time & Distance
For Jeep Driver:
Practical Driving Test
Vehicle Maintenance Knowledge
Road Safety Rules
Why Choose TNRD Jobs in Erode?
Local Job Posting – Candidates are appointed within Erode District only.
Job Security – Permanent government job with retirement benefits.
Career Growth – Opportunity to move to higher posts like Junior Assistant, Typist, or Administrative roles in Panchayat offices.
Work-Life Balance – Regular office timings and minimal work stress.
Career Growth Opportunities
Office Assistant → Junior Assistant → Assistant → Superintendent
Jeep Driver → Driver in higher departments with promotions
Record Clerk → Senior Clerk → Administrative Roles
Conclusion
The Erode TNRD Recruitment 2025 brings an excellent chance for candidates with 8th/10th pass qualification to secure a respectable and permanent job in the Tamil Nadu Rural Development & Panchayat Raj Department. Interested applicants must apply before 10th September 2025 and start preparing for the written/practical test.
Official Website
For the latest notifications, updates, and application form, visit:
👉 https://erode.nic.in