DCCM Coimbatore Technical Assistant Recruitment 2026

The District Climate Change Mission, Coimbatore has invited applications from eligible candidates for the engagement of 1 Technical Assistant on a contract basis under the District Climate Change Mission. Interested and eligible candidates may send their updated resume along with educational and experience details to [email protected] ↗ or submit them directly to the District Collectorate, Coimbatore, by 30 October 2026.

The official notification does not specify the application fee.

The District Climate Change Mission operates under the Department of Environment and Climate Change to implement environmental and climate-focused initiatives at the district level. Engagements under this mission, such as the Technical Assistant post at the Coimbatore District Collectorate and District Forest Office, are designed to coordinate activities, compile data, and assist in official documentation and capacity-building programmes.

Interested and eligible candidates may send their updated Resume/CV along with educational qualification and experience details to the following email address:

Email: [email protected] ↗

Email Subject: Application for Technical Assistant – District Climate Change Mission, Coimbatore

Candidates may also submit their applications directly to the District Collectorate, Coimbatore. For inquiries, candidates can contact phone number 9677322916.

Educational Qualification

• Candidates should possess an Undergraduate Degree in Life Sciences, Environmental Sciences, Ecology, Forestry, Wildlife, Public Policy, or similar/allied fields.
• Candidates should possess basic typing skills in both Tamil and English.

Experience & Skills

• Minimum 1 year of relevant work experience will be given priority.
• Candidates having 1 year of relevant experience, preferably in a Government Department / Government Office, are preferred.
• Experience in Data Entry and Data Management.
• Experience in official file maintenance, record keeping and documentation.
• Proficiency in MS Word, MS Excel and MS PowerPoint.
• Ability to prepare official reports, letters, statements and PowerPoint presentations.
• Experience in data compilation, tabulation and office documentation.
• Good communication, coordination and organisational skills.
• Ability to coordinate with Government Departments and stakeholders.

Age Limit and Eligibility Conditions

• The candidate must be a resident of Coimbatore District.
• The candidate should not have exceeded 40 years of age while applying for the post.

• Coordinate DCCM activities with Government Departments and stakeholders.
• Assist in implementation and monitoring of climate change and environmental activities.
• Organise and support capacity-building programmes.
• Collect, compile and maintain climate and environmental data.
• Prepare reports, official correspondence, statements, presentations and documentation.
• Maintain official files, records and Mission-related documents.
• Assist in conducting DCCM meetings, workshops, training and awareness programmes.
• Document successful climate initiatives and district-level best practices.
• Undertake field visits related to District Climate Change Mission activities.
• Perform any other duties assigned by the Mission Director / District Climate Officer.

The selection process for the Technical Assistant post includes the following stages:

• Scrutiny of Applications
• Typing Test
• Written exam
• In-person Interview
• Selected candidate application sent to the Department of Environment and Climate Change

A waiting list of 2–3 candidates may be maintained as per the DCCM guidelines.

• The position is on a contract basis for a period of 19 months, as per Government sanction.
• Official travel connected with Department of Environment and Climate Change activities will be conducted as per applicable Government norms.
• The DCCM guidelines specifically provide priority to candidates having at least one year of work experience.