The Collectorate, Erode District
Contractual / Regular

DCCM Erode Technical Assistant Recruitment 2026

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Oct. 22, 2026
Technical Assistant

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Key recruitment parameters at a glance before you apply

Vacancies
1 Post
Pay Scale
Rs. 22,000/- per month
Age Limit
Up to 40 Years (as on 01.10.2026)
Job Location
Tamil Nadu15Erode1

Crucial Recruitment Dates

Official schedule & key deadlines

Published

Oct 15, 2026

2

Starts

Oct 15, 2026

3

Deadline

Oct 29, 2026

4

Exam Date

TBA

Application Window15 – 29 Oct 2026
Exam / Test DateTo Be Announced

Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualifications

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Educational Qualification

Undergraduate Degree in Life Sciences, Environmental Sciences, Ecology, Forestry, Wildlife, Public Policy or similar relevant disciplines from a recognized University/Institution. Candidates must possess basic typewriting skills in both Tamil and English, and must be permanent residents of Erode District. At least one year of relevant work experience in a Government Department/Office with proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and data management is preferred.

Age Limit & Relaxations

The candidate should not have completed 40 years of age as on 01.10.2026.

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Selection Procedure & Screening Stages

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Multi-stage interview and rubric-based evaluation procedure.

Application Screening and Shortlisting

OfflineQualifying Only

Typing Test (Tamil & English) and In-Person Interview

OfflineMerit Scored

Eligible applicants are scrutinized and shortlisted based on eligibility criteria, residence in Erode District, and qualifications. Shortlisted candidates are invited for an In-Person Interview and a Typing Test (Tamil and English) at Erode. A waiting list of 2 to 3 candidates will also be maintained as per DCCM guidelines.

Selection Criteria & Marking Scheme

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Official weightage breakdown, qualification scoring, and interview evaluation criteria.

Evaluation Parameter / ComponentMax Marks / WeightageAssessment Criteria & Guidelines
Academic Credentials & Relevant Degree40 MarksUndergraduate degree percentage in Life Sciences, Environmental Sciences, Ecology, Forestry, Wildlife, or Public Policy
Work Experience & Computer Skills30 MarksExperience in government office administration, data entry, record maintenance, and proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Typing Test (Tamil & English) & In-Person Interview30 MarksSpeed and accuracy in Tamil/English typewriting and performance in viva-voce assessing knowledge of climate change initiatives

Aspirant Ground Reality & Career Trajectory

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Practical service rules, posting locations, transfer policy, and promotion ladder curated from official gazettes.

Work Culture & Environment

Office/fieldwork balance, duties, organizational environment.

Field and administrative coordination role attached to the District Collector Office and District Forest Office in Erode under the Tamil Nadu Climate Change Mission (TNCCM). Key responsibilities include organizing bimonthly DCCM meetings, drafting minutes of meetings, documenting district-level climate adaptation and mitigation initiatives, liaising with the State Department of Environment and Climate Change, and managing workshops.

Posting & Transfer Policy

Initial posting criteria, zone preferences, transfer liability.

Contractual engagement for a period of 19 months under Government sanction. Purely temporary without claim for absorption or regular government service.

Career & Promotion Ladder

Promotion timeline, seniority ladder, pay grade scaling.

No promotional avenues exist within the temporary mission structure; however, hands-on administrative and climate data experience in the District Collectorate provides high-value exposure for subsequent environmental officer, TNPCB, or forestry project recruitments.
Crucial Application Warnings & Eligibility Traps

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  • Applicants must strictly be residents of Erode District; candidates residing outside Erode District are ineligible.
  • Basic typewriting skills in both Tamil and English are an essential condition, and shortlisted candidates will undergo an in-person typing test.
  • The application must reach either by email ([email protected]) or in person at the District Forest Office, Erode by 29.10.2026.
  • Candidates should not have completed 40 years of age as on 01.10.2026.

Category-Wise Vacancy Breakdown & Pay Scale

Detailed post distribution across UR, OBC, EWS, SC, ST quotas and 7th CPC Pay Matrix / Monthly Stipend.

Category-Wise Vacancy Distribution

  • UR1
Total Vacancies1 Post

Pay Scale & Monthly Remuneration

Consolidated remuneration of Rs. 22,000/- per month. Official travel connected with Department of Environment and Climate Change activities is permissible as per government norms.

Consolidated monthly remuneration of Rs. 22,000/- for a sanctioned engagement period of 19 months. Purely contractual without claim for regular government appointment.

How to Apply Online Step-by-Step?

Follow this verified step-by-step application procedure on the official recruitment portal.

Application Procedure

  1. Prepare an updated Resume/CV along with self-attested photocopies of Aadhaar card, educational qualification degree certificates, typing qualification proof, and work experience certificates.
  2. Email Mode: Send scanned documents via email to [email protected] with the subject line 'Application for Technical Assistant, District Climate Change Mission, Erode' on or before 29.10.2026.
  3. In-Person Mode: Alternatively, submit the application physical dossier to: District Forest Officer, Roja Nagar, Periyasemur, Erode - 638004 on or before 29.10.2026.
  4. Provide a valid mobile number and email ID for correspondence regarding interview schedule. No application fee is payable.

Application Fee & Category Concessions

No application fee is required to be paid.

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Applications along with self-attested documents can be submitted either via email to [email protected] with the subject line 'Application for Technical Assistant, District Climate Change Mission, Erode' or in person to the District Forest Officer, Roja Nagar, Periyasemur, Erode - 638004 on or before October 29, 2026.

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