Introduction
The Tamil Nadu Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department (TNRD), Namakkal District, has announced the TNRD Recruitment 2025 Notification for 18 vacancies. The posts include Office Assistant, Jeep Driver, Record Clerk, and Night Watchman.
Namakkal district, famous for its fort hill, transport hub, and poultry industry, is a growing region of Tamil Nadu. Working under TNRD Namakkal ensures job security, attractive salary, and a chance to contribute to rural development. This recruitment is an excellent opportunity for 8th and 10th pass candidates seeking a stable government career.
Vacancy Details
Department: Tamil Nadu Rural Development & Panchayat Raj (TNRD)
District: Namakkal
Total Vacancies: 18
Job Location: Panchayat offices across Namakkal district
Application Mode: Offline submission
Post-Wise Vacancy Distribution
Office Assistant – 06
Record Clerk – 04
Jeep Driver – 03
Night Watchman – 03
Sweeper / Helper – 02
Total = 18 Vacancies
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Office Assistant / Night Watchman / Sweeper – Must have passed 8th Standard.
Record Clerk – Must have passed 10th Standard (SSLC).
Jeep Driver – Must have passed 8th Standard, with valid LMV Driving License and minimum 5 years’ experience.
Age Limit (as on 01.07.2025)
Minimum Age: 18 years
Maximum Age:
32 years – General category
34 years – BC/MBC
37 years – SC/ST & Destitute Widows
Salary Details
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 to basic pay, employees are eligible for DA, HRA, medical benefits, increments, and pension.
Selection Process
The Namakkal TNRD recruitment process will include:
Scrutiny of Applications – Checking eligibility and documents.
Written Exam – For Office Assistant and Record Clerk posts.
Driving Test – For Jeep Driver candidates.
Interview / Oral Test – For shortlisted applicants.
Final Merit List – Published on official portal.
Exam Pattern & Syllabus
For Office Assistant & Record Clerk
General Knowledge – Current affairs, Tamil Nadu history, polity, geography, and science.
Mathematics – Percentages, ratios, averages, time & work, HCF & LCM.
Tamil Language – Grammar, comprehension, vocabulary.
For Jeep Driver
Practical driving test.
Vehicle maintenance knowledge.
Traffic rules and safety awareness.
Important Dates
Notification Release Date: August 2025
Application Start Date: 28.08.2025
Last Date to Apply: 20.09.2025
Exam / Skill Test Date: To be announced later.
How to Apply for Namakkal TNRD Recruitment 2025
The application process is offline. Candidates must follow these steps:
Visit the official Namakkal district website 👉 https://namakkal.nic.in
Open the Recruitment / Announcements section.
Download the Notification & Application Form.
Fill in all details carefully (name, DOB, education, community, etc.).
Attach photocopies of all required certificates.
Affix recent passport-size photographs.
Submit the filled application to the District Panchayat Office / Block Development Office, Namakkal before the deadline.
Documents Required
8th / 10th Standard Certificate
Community Certificate (if applicable)
Aadhaar Card / Voter ID
Nativity Certificate
Driving License (for Jeep Driver post)
Passport-size photos
Career Growth
TNRD employees in Namakkal enjoy promotion opportunities and long-term benefits:
Office Assistant → Junior Assistant → Assistant → Superintendent
Record Clerk → Senior Clerk → Head Clerk
Jeep Driver → Senior Driver in government departments
Night Watchman → Senior support staff
Benefits of Working in TNRD Namakkal
Government job security
Good salary with allowances
Work-life balance with fixed timings and government holidays
Pension & retirement benefits
Local posting within Namakkal district
Conclusion
The Namakkal TNRD Recruitment 2025 offers a fantastic chance for 8th and 10th pass candidates to secure a government job in Tamil Nadu. With 18 vacancies across Office Assistant, Record Clerk, Jeep Driver, and Night Watchman posts, interested candidates should apply before 20th September 2025.
Stay updated through the official Namakkal district website for announcements regarding written exams, interviews, and final merit list publication.