The Chennai District Collector has invited applications for 6 posts at the District Hub for Empowerment of Women in Chennai: 2 Gender Specialist, 1 Specialist in Financial Literacy, 1 Account Assistant, 1 IT Assistant for Mission Shakti and 1 Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS). Applications must be submitted by 5.00 PM on 20 November 2026, using the application format on chennai.nic.in.
Chennai District Collector Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruiting Office | Chennai District Collector |
| Notification No. and date | 222, dated 07.11.2026 |
| Posts | Gender Specialist, Specialist in Financial Literacy, Account Assistant, IT Assistant for Mission Shakti, Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) |
| Total Vacancies | 6 |
| Pay | Consolidated, Rs. 12,000 to Rs. 21,000 per month depending on the post |
| Age Limit | Upper age limit 35 years for every post |
| Job Location | Chennai |
| Official Website | https://chennai.nic.in |
The official notification does not specify the application fee or the selection process.
About Chennai District Collector Recruitment
This notice is issued by the Chennai District Collector for posts at the District Hub for Empowerment of Women, linked to Mission Shakti. It covers specialist, accounts, IT and support posts, all on consolidated monthly pay.
Chennai District Collector Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Date of notice | 07.11.2026 |
| Last date to apply | 20.11.2026, 5.00 PM |
The notice prints one deadline only. The notice does not print a separate application start date.
Vacancies by Project / Block
The notice lists 6 vacancies in total, all at the District Hub for Empowerment of Women, Chennai.
| Sl. No. | Post | Vacancies | Consolidated Pay per Month |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gender Specialist (Gender Specialist-1 and Gender Specialist-2) | 2 | Rs. 21,000 (each) |
| 2 | Specialist in Financial Literacy | 1 | Rs. 21,000 |
| 3 | Account Assistant | 1 | Rs. 20,000 |
| 4 | IT Assistant for Mission Shakti | 1 | Rs. 20,000 |
| 5 | Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) | 1 | Rs. 12,000 |
The Gender Specialist post has the most vacancies, with 2 of the 6.
Who Can Apply
The upper age limit is 35 years for all five posts. The notice does not print an age cut-off date or any age relaxation, and does not state a residence or gender condition apart from the MTS preference below.
Gender Specialist (Gender Specialist-1 and Gender Specialist-2)
- Education: graduate in Social Work, Social Disciplines, Life Sciences or other related social science fields.
- Preferred: a postgraduate degree.
- Experience: minimum 3 years of work experience with government or non-governmental organizations, dealing with gender-focused themes, community mobilization or women's empowerment.
- Upper age limit: 35 years. Pay: Rs. 21,000 (each).
Specialist in Financial Literacy
- Education: bachelor's degree in Economics, Banking or similar disciplines.
- Preferred: a postgraduate degree.
- Experience: minimum 3 years working with government or non-governmental organizations, centred on financial literacy and financial inclusion themes.
- Upper age limit: 35 years. Pay: Rs. 21,000.
Account Assistant
- Education: a graduate degree or a diploma in accounts, or another discipline with accounts studied as a subject.
- Experience: minimum 3 years of working experience with government or non-government organizations in a related domain.
- Upper age limit: 35 years. Pay: Rs. 20,000.
IT Assistant for Mission Shakti
- Education: a graduation degree with working knowledge in computers, IT or related fields.
- Experience: minimum 3 years, which must include data management, process documentation and web-based reporting.
- Sector: experience at State or District level, working with government, non-governmental (NGO) or IT-based organizations.
- Upper age limit: 35 years. Pay: Rs. 20,000.
Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS)
- Education: at least passed SSLC (10th standard).
- Language: must be able to read and write in both English and Tamil.
- Skills: basic computer literacy and typing knowledge.
- Preference will be given to widows, destitute women and spinsters (unmarried women).
- Upper age limit: 35 years. Pay: Rs. 12,000.
The notice states each post's salary as consolidated per month. Candidates should check the official notification for the discipline-specific eligibility of each post.
How to Apply for Chennai District Collector Recruitment 2026
- Download the application format from the official website, https://chennai.nic.in.
- Fill in the application format for the post applied for.
- Submit the application to the Chennai office named in the notice (Chennai - 600 001) so that it is received by 5.00 PM on 20.11.2026.
The notice prints the full postal address in a script that could not be reproduced here, and the extracted text does not list the documents to enclose. Both are in the official notification.
Important Links
| Link | Details |
|---|---|
| Application Format | Application format, available on the official website |
| Official Notification PDF | Notice No. 222 dated 07.11.2026 |
| Chennai District Official Website | chennai.nic.in |
