Central Prison-1 Chennai has announced 6 vacancies for Cleaning Worker posts. Eligible candidates can apply offline by submitting their applications in person or by post to the Superintendent's Office, Central Prison-1, Chennai, on or before 15 October 2026. The vacancies are available at Central Prison-1 Chennai, Sub-Jail Ponneri, Sub-Jail Thiruthani, Sub-Jail Thiruvallur, and Sub-Jail Poonamallee. Candidates must be able to read and write Tamil. The selected candidates will receive a salary under Level-1 (Rs. 15,700–58,100). Further details are available in the official notification bearing Advertisement No. CP-PU1/3425/2026-G1.
Central Prison-1 Chennai Cleaning Worker Recruitment 2026 at a Glance
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Central Prison-1 Chennai |
| Advertisement No. | CP-PU1/3425/2026-G1 |
| Post Name | Cleaning Worker |
| Total Vacancies | 6 |
| Salary | Level-1 (Rs. 15,700–58,100) |
| Educational Qualification | Must be able to read and write Tamil |
| Job Location | Chennai, Ponneri, Thiruthani, Thiruvallur and Poonamallee |
| Application Mode | Offline |
| Last Date to Apply | 15 October 2026 |
Where and How to Apply
Candidates must submit their applications in person or by post to the following address:
Office of the Superintendent, Central Prison-1, Chennai.
Vacancy Details and Salary
| Post and Location | Vacancies | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Cleaning Worker – Central Prison-1, Chennai (General and Backward Classes) | 2 | Level-1 (Rs. 15,700–58,100) |
| Cleaning Worker – Sub-Jail, Ponneri (Scheduled Caste – Destitute Widows) | 1 | Level-1 (Rs. 15,700–58,100) |
| Cleaning Worker – Sub-Jail, Thiruthani (Most Backward Classes / Denotified Communities) | 1 | Level-1 (Rs. 15,700–58,100) |
| Cleaning Worker – Sub-Jail, Thiruvallur (Backward Classes) | 1 | Level-1 (Rs. 15,700–58,100) |
| Cleaning Worker – Special Sub-Jail, Poonamallee (Backward Class Muslims) | 1 | Level-1 (Rs. 15,700–58,100) |
| Total | 6 | Level-1 |
Educational Qualification
Candidates must be able to read and write Tamil.
Age Limit
| Category | Maximum Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | 35 years |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 35 years |
| Most Backward Classes (MBC) | 32 years |
| Backward Classes (BC) | 32 years |
| Other Castes (OC) | 30 years |
Selection Process
The selection process has not been specified in the available notification details. Candidates should refer to the official notification for further information.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 13 October 2026 |
| Application Start Date | 1 October 2026 |
| Last Date for Receipt of Applications | 15 October 2026 |
Important Links
| Link | Details |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Download the official recruitment notification |
| Official Website | Visit the official website |
