The Rural Development and Panchayat Department, Kanniyakumari District, is filling 01 Office Assistant post. The post is reserved under SC.W.DW, and the application form describes this category as Scheduled Caste Woman (Destitute Widow). Applications are accepted on the prescribed form from 7 October 2026 to 6 November 2026, up to 5.45 pm. The pay scale is Rs. 15,700 - 57,000.
Kanniyakumari RD Office Assistant Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Rural Development and Panchayat Department, Kanniyakumari District |
| Reference number | 7/7529/2026 |
| Notice date | 30.09.2026 |
| Post | Office Assistant |
| Total vacancies | 01 |
| How to apply | Offline, on the prescribed application form |
| Start date | 07.10.2026 |
| Last date | 06.11.2026, 5.45 pm |
| Website | Kanniyakumari District website |
The official notification does not specify the application fee.
About Kanniyakumari RD
The Rural Development and Panchayat Department (ஊரக வளர்ச்சி மற்றும் ஊராட்சித் துறை) works at district level in Kanniyakumari District, Tamil Nadu. It has issued this notice to fill an Office Assistant post. The notice is posted on the district website, kanniyakumari.nic.in.
Kanniyakumari RD Office Assistant Vacancy Details 2026
| Post | Vacancies | Pay |
|---|---|---|
| Office Assistant | 01 | Rs. 15,700 to Rs. 57,000 |
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| SC.W.DW | 01 |
Kanniyakumari RD Office Assistant Eligibility 2026
Age Limit
Age is counted as on 01.07.2026. Candidates must have completed 18 years of age. The maximum age is 35 years for the categories listed in the notice:
| Category | Maximum Age |
|---|---|
| SC(W), SC.W(W), SC.W(DW) | 35 years |
Educational Qualification
Item 7 of the notice sets out the educational qualification and refers to Rule 5(2)(a). The text of this item cannot be read clearly in the notice copy. Candidates should check the exact wording in the official notification (PDF) before applying.
Category
The application form asks candidates to tick one category: SC(W), SC.W(Widow) or SC.W(Destitute Widow). It also asks whether the candidate is a destitute widow, differently abled, visually impaired or an ex-serviceman.
For the full post-specific eligibility, see the official notification.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notice date | 30.09.2026 |
| Applications open | 07.10.2026 |
| Last date to submit | 06.11.2026, 5.45 pm |
| Cut-off date for age | 01.07.2026 |
Selection Process
According to the note on the application form, candidates have to produce their certificates and original documents at the interview (நேர்காணல்).
How to Apply for Kanniyakumari RD Office Assistant Recruitment 2026
- Download the application form from kanniyakumari.nic.in. The form is headed "அலுவலக உதவியாளர் பணியிடத்திற்கான விண்ணப்பம்" (Application for the Office Assistant post).
- Paste a passport-size photograph in the space provided.
- Fill in your name, gender, father's, husband's or guardian's name, date of birth and age, educational qualification, address, and phone and mobile numbers.
- Tick your category: SC(W), SC.W(Widow) or SC.W(Destitute Widow). Answer yes or no for destitute widow, differently abled, visually impaired and ex-serviceman.
- Sign the declarations. They confirm that every detail is true, that you accept action by the selection committee if any detail is found false before or after selection, and that no criminal case is registered against you.
- Write the place and date, and sign the form.
- Submit the form to the office named in the notice (PIN 629 001) between 10.00 am and 5.45 pm, so that it reaches the office by 5.45 pm on 6 November 2026.
Bring your certificates and the original documents to the interview.
Important Links
| Link | Open |
|---|---|
| Official notification and application form | Official notification (PDF) |
| Official website | Kanniyakumari District website |