District Climate Change Mission, Kallakurichi (DCCM Kallakurichi) has announced 1 vacancy for the Technical Assistant post on a contract basis for 19 months. Eligible candidates can send their applications by email or submit them directly at the District Collector Office, Kallakurichi, up to the last date of 21 October 2026. Applicants must possess an Undergraduate Degree in Life Sciences, Environmental Sciences, Ecology, Forestry, Wildlife, Public Policy or similar fields, along with basic typing skills in both Tamil and English. The notified pay for the post is Rs. 22,000 per month. The selection process involves Scrutiny of Applications, In-person Interview, and Typing Test, under advertisement number G.O.(2D) No.144, dated 16 September 2026.
DCCM Kallakurichi Technical Assistant at a Glance
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organisation | District Climate Change Mission, Kallakurichi |
| Advertisement No. | G.O.(2D) No.144, dated 16.09.2026 |
| Post(s) | Technical Assistant |
| Vacancies | 1 |
| Pay | Rs. 22,000/- per month (with Travel Head for official journeys) |
| Qualification (one line) | Undergraduate Degree in Life Sciences, Environmental Sciences, Ecology, Forestry, Wildlife, Public Policy or similar/allied fields |
| Job Location | Kallakurichi District Collectorate and District Forest Office, Kallakurichi |
| Apply By | Email or Post/Direct Submission |
| Last Date | 21-10-2026 |
Where and How to Send
Interested and eligible candidates must send their Updated Resume / CV along with educational qualification and experience details to the official email address:
Applications must also be submitted directly at the District Collector Office, Kallakurichi.
Email Subject Line: Application for Technical Assistant - District Climate Change Mission, Kallakurichi
Posts, Eligibility and Pay
| Post | Vacancies | Pay |
|---|---|---|
| Technical Assistant | 1 | Rs. 22,000/- per month |
Educational Qualification
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Candidates must have obtained an Undergraduate Degree in any of the following departments:
- Ubirological/Biological Sciences (உயிரியல் அறிவியல்)
- Environmental Sciences (சுற்றுச்சூழல் அறிவியல்)
- Ecology (துூழலியல்)
- Forestry (வனவியல்)
- Wildlife (வனவிலங்கு அறிவியல்)
- Public Policy
- Similar / allied fields Additionally, candidates should possess basic typing skills in both Tamil and English, and basic proficiency in Tamil and English.
Experience and Skills
- Minimum 1 year of relevant work experience will be given priority, particularly in a Government Department / Government Office.
- Experience in Data Entry and Data Management.
- Experience in official file maintenance, record keeping, and documentation.
- Proficiency in MS Word, MS Excel, and MS PowerPoint.
- Ability to prepare official reports, letters, statements, and PowerPoint presentations.
- Experience in data compilation, tabulation, and office documentation.
- Good communication, coordination, and organisational skills.
- Ability to coordinate with Government Departments and stakeholders.
Age Limit
Applicants must be a resident of Kallakurichi District and must not have exceeded 40 years of age while applying for the post.
DCCM Kallakurichi Technical Assistant Job Description
- Coordinate DCCM activities with Government Departments and stakeholders.
- Assist in implementation and monitoring of climate change and environmental activities.
- Organise and support capacity-building programmes.
- Collect, compile, and maintain climate and environmental data.
- Prepare reports, official correspondence, statements, presentations, and documentation.
- Maintain official files, records, and Mission-related documents.
- Assist in conducting DCCM meetings, workshops, training, and awareness programmes.
- Document successful climate initiatives and district-level best practices.
- Undertake field visits related to District Climate Change Mission activities.
- Perform any other duties assigned by the Mission Director / District Climate Officer.
Selection Process
The selection process consists of the following stages in order:
- Scrutiny of Applications
- In-person Interview
- Typing Test
A waiting list of 2-3 candidates may be maintained as per the DCCM guidelines.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Date of Notification | 16 September 2026 |
| Last Date for Submission | 21 October 2026 |
Important Instructions
- The engagement is purely on a contract basis for a period of 19 months under Government sanction.
- Monthly remuneration is Rs. 22,000/- with provisions for official travel related to Department of Environment and Climate Change activities as per applicable Government norms.
- Candidates must be residents of Kallakurichi District.
- Applications must be sent with the correct subject line and required CV/resume along with educational and experience details.
- Applications can be submitted via email or directly at the District Collector Office, Kallakurichi.
Important Links
| Link | Details |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | View official recruitment notification |
