DCCM Kanchipuram Technical Assistant Recruitment 2026Out

• An undergraduate degree in Life Sciences, Environmental Sciences, Ecology, Forestry, Wildlife, Public Policy, or a similar or allied discipline is required.
• Applicants must have basic typing skills in Tamil and English and be residents of Kanchipuram district.
• Priority is given to candidates with at least one year of relevant experience, preferably in a Government Department or Government Office.
• Relevant skills include data entry and management, file maintenance, record keeping, documentation, and proficiency in MS Word, MS Excel and MS PowerPoint.
• Candidates should be able to prepare reports, letters, statements and presentations, compile and tabulate data, and coordinate with Government Departments and stakeholders.

• Read the official notification to check the qualification, residency, age and skill requirements.
• Prepare an updated Resume/CV with educational qualification and experience details.
• Submit the application through the designated email addresses given in the official notification, or submit it at the District Forest Office, Kanchipuram.
• For email submission, use the specified subject: Application for Technical Assistant – District Climate Change Mission, Kanchipuram.
• Complete submission by 31 October 2026.

Contractual opportunity in Kanchipuram

The District Climate Change Mission, Kanchipuram has announced one Technical Assistant vacancy for a 19-month engagement under Government sanction. The position offers consolidated remuneration of ₹22,000 per month. The stated workplaces are the Kanchipuram District Collectorate and the District Forest Office, Kanchipuram.

Who can apply

Applicants must reside in Kanchipuram district and must not be older than 40 when applying. The educational requirement is an undergraduate degree in Life Sciences, Environmental Sciences, Ecology, Forestry, Wildlife, Public Policy, or a similar or allied discipline. Basic typing ability in both Tamil and English is required.

The notice gives priority to applicants with at least one year of relevant work experience, preferably in a Government Department or Government Office. It also identifies data entry, data management, official file maintenance, record keeping and documentation as relevant areas of experience. Candidates should be proficient in MS Word, MS Excel and MS PowerPoint and able to prepare official correspondence, reports, statements and presentations.

Application steps and deadline

• Check the official notification for the designated email addresses and submission details.
• Prepare an updated Resume/CV together with educational qualification and experience details.
• Send the application by email using the specified subject, Application for Technical Assistant – District Climate Change Mission, Kanchipuram, or submit it at the District Forest Office, Kanchipuram.
• Submit the application by 31 October 2026.

No application fee is specified in the notification.

Selection and responsibilities

Applications will undergo scrutiny, followed by an in-person interview and a typing test. The DCCM guidelines also allow a waiting list of 2–3 candidates to be maintained.

The selected assistant will support implementation and monitoring of climate and environmental activities, coordinate with Government Departments and stakeholders, and help organise capacity-building programmes. Duties include compiling environmental data, maintaining Mission records, supporting meetings, workshops, training and awareness programmes, and documenting successful climate initiatives. Field visits form part of the role, and official travel connected with Department of Environment and Climate Change activities will follow applicable Government norms.