DCCM Nilgiris Technical Assistant Recruitment 2026 has one contract post at Rs. 22,000 a month, plus a travel allowance of Rs. 25,000 a year. Applications close on 9 November 2026, and only residents of The Nilgiris district can apply.
The job period allotted by the state government order is 19 months. See more on our Latest Sarkari Naukri page.

DCCM Nilgiris Recruitment: Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organisation | District Climate Change Mission, The Nilgiris |
| Post | Technical Assistant |
| Vacancies | 1 |
| Pay | Rs. 22,000 a month |
| Travel Allowance | Rs. 25,000 a year |
| Period | 19 months |
| Order | G.O. (2D) No. 144, dated 16 September 2026 |
| Place | District Forest Office, Nilgiris Division, and District Collector Office |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Last Date | 9 November 2026 |
Post-wise Vacancy and Category-wise Vacancy
There is a single post, and no category is mentioned.
Age and Eligibility
- Must live in The Nilgiris district
- Age not above 40 years at the time of applying
- UG degree in Life Sciences, Environmental Sciences, Ecology, Forestry, Wildlife, Public Policy or a similar field
- Basic typing in Tamil and English
Candidates with at least a year’s work experience may get first priority. The Tamil version of the notice also asks for basic computer skills, including MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
Duties
- Coordinate between line departments on environmental protection and climate action
- Organise capacity-building programmes, and document climate initiatives
- Link the state’s Department of Environment and Climate Change with the district mission
- Hold mission meetings every two months, and send minutes to the government within 15 days
- Maintain government records
Selection Process
Selection takes three steps: a check of eligibility, a typing test, and then a written test and interview.
Exam Pattern or Merit Points
The notice does not give marks, syllabus or dates for the tests. Candidates should watch for updates from the district office.
Leave and Notice Period
The Technical Assistant gets one day of leave per month, with prior permission from the district’s nodal officer. To end the contract, one month’s notice is required.
How to Apply
Send your updated CV by either of these routes on or before the last date:
- Email: cmgfp.nlg@gmail.com
- Post: District Climate Change Mission, District Forest Office, Nilgiris Division, Ooty – 643001
Because the date is close, email is the quicker option. Include proof of residence and degree details in your CV. The latter is our suggestion, as the notice only asks for a CV.
Important Links
| Link | Open |
|---|---|
| Official Notice PDF | Click Here |
Frequently Asked Questions
Can a person from Coimbatore apply?
No. The notice says the candidate must be a resident of The Nilgiris district.
What is the age limit?
Not above 40 years when applying.
Is experience required?
It is not compulsory, but one year’s experience may get first priority.
Can I apply by email?
Yes. Send your CV to cmgfp.nlg@gmail.com.