The News Public Relations Department of Villupuram District is inviting applications from eligible candidates for the post of Office Assistant. This recruitment provides an opportunity for candidates from Scheduled Tribes (ST), as the vacancy is reserved for Backward Vacancies – Schedule Tribes only. Applicants must meet the eligibility criteria and submit their applications before the deadline.
Villupuram Recruitment 2024
The position of Office Assistant falls under Level 1 of the pay matrix, with a salary range from ₹15,700 to ₹50,000. The vacancy is restricted to one post, and the employment location will be the News Public Relations Office at the District Office Complex, Villupuram District, Tamil Nadu (605 602).
The post is exclusively reserved for Scheduled Tribes (ST) candidates as part of the backward category reservation scheme. This specific reservation ensures that individuals from underrepresented groups have access to government employment opportunities. The Villupuram role of the Office Assistant involves general administrative and clerical duties, and applicants must meet certain qualifications and skill sets to be considered for the role.
| Post | Pay Level | Vacancies | Reservation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Office Assistant | Level 1 (₹15,700 – ₹50,000) | 1 | Reserved for Scheduled Tribes |
Villupuram District Recruitment Educational Qualification
The primary eligibility criterion for applicants is educational qualification. Candidates must have successfully completed their 8th standard from a recognized institution. Along with this basic educational requirement, the candidates must possess the ability to read and write in both Tamil and English. Proficiency in both languages is crucial, as it enables the candidate to manage correspondence and official documents effectively in both, which are integral to the daily operations of the office.
Additionally, candidates must also demonstrate practical skills that are necessary for this position. One important requirement is the ability to drive a two-wheeler. This skill is considered crucial as the role may involve the need for mobility within the district to carry out tasks assigned by the Public Relations Department.
Villupuram Recruitment October 2024 Age Limits
Regarding the age criteria, the upper limit differs across various categories. For General or Open Category (OC) candidates, the maximum age limit is 32 years, while it is 34 years for those belonging to Backward Classes (BC) and Most Backward Classes (MBC). For candidates from Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST), the maximum age limit is extended to 37 years. The specified age limits are based on the candidate’s age as of 1st July 2024.
| Category | Maximum Age Limit |
|---|---|
| General (OC) | 32 years |
| Backward Classes (BC) | 34 years |
| Most Backward Classes (MBC) | 34 years |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 years |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 37 years |
Villupuram Recruitment October 2024 Application Process
The process for submitting applications requires candidates to download the application form from the official Villupuram District Government website. The completed form must include detailed personal information such as the candidate’s name, address, date of birth, educational qualifications, and any other relevant details as specified. Along with the filled-in application form, candidates are required to submit two recent passport-size photographs and attested copies of all relevant certificates, which include educational and skill certifications.
Completed applications must be sent to the News Public Relations Officer, stationed at the District Collector Office Complex, Villupuram District (605 602). The last date for the receipt of applications is 25th October 2024, by 5:00 p.m.. Applications that are incomplete, do not follow the prescribed format, or are submitted after the deadline will not be considered for the recruitment process.
Event and Date
The News Public Relations Department has emphasized that candidates should ensure all documents and certificates are attested and enclosed with the application. Additionally, applicants are reminded that the vacancy is reserved for Scheduled Tribes only, meaning that applicants who do not fall within this category may not be considered for the post.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | 5th October 2024 |
| Application End Date | 25th October 2024 |
Villupuram October 2024 Vacancy Department
This recruitment drive is being conducted to fill a critical vacancy within the department. The position of Office Assistant plays an important role in the administrative and operational efficiency of the News Public Relations Office. The Office Assistant will be expected to manage various clerical tasks and assist in communication and logistics-related activities within the district. Given the reservation for Scheduled Tribes, this opportunity is targeted at providing employment to underrepresented groups, ensuring inclusivity in the public sector workforce.
Application & Notification PDF
For more details, candidates can consult the official Villupuram District Government website or contact the News Public Relations Office. The detailed recruitment notification and application form are available at the following links:
- Official Notification: Download here
- Application Form: Download here
The recruitment process reflects the Villupuram District administration’s commitment to providing employment opportunities to eligible candidates from the Scheduled Tribes, supporting both social and economic empowerment.
