DDAWO Theni Recruitment 2026: 1 Assistant Receptionist – Apply Offline @ theni.tn.gov.in
⚡ Quick Facts & Key Highlights
| Recruiting Body | Government of Tamil Nadu |
|---|---|
| State / Jurisdiction | Tamil Nadu |
| Total Posts | 1 |
| Last Date | 29 October 2026 |
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- Recruiting Body: District Differently Abled Welfare Office, Theni (DDAWO Theni)
- Advertisement No: Se.Ve.No.26
- Total Posts: 1
- Post Name: Assistant Receptionist
- Employment Nature: Contractual / Scheme-Based Special Recruitment for Persons with Disabilities
- Application Mode: Offline – Application to be submitted by hand at the designated office
- Application Window: 9 October 2026 to 29 October 2026 (up to 5:00 PM)
- Place of Posting: District Collectorate Campus, Theni, Tamil Nadu
- Application Fee: Not Specified in the Notification
Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale
| Post Designation | Vacancies | Age Limit | Monthly Remuneration (INR) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Receptionist | 1 | Maximum 40 years | Not Specified in the Notification |
Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification
- Educational Qualification: Candidate must have passed the 8th Standard examination from a recognised school or board.
- Disability Criteria: The candidate must be completely visually impaired (100% visual disability).
- Experience: Minimum 1 year of hands-on experience in chair weaving is mandatory. The experience certificate must be issued by a competent authority or a recognised institution.
- Community: The applicant must belong to the Backward Classes (Muslim) community, as certified by the competent authority in the prescribed Central or State Government format.
- Age Limit: Candidate must not exceed 40 years of age as on the notification date (09-10-2026).
Selection Process & Screening Clause
- The selection will be based on scrutiny of applications submitted by hand to the office.
- Applications will be screened against the prescribed eligibility criteria including 8th Standard qualification, complete visual impairment, 1 year chair weaving experience, and Backward Classes (Muslim) community.
- Shortlisted candidates may be called for an interview or skill demonstration (chair weaving) at the discretion of the appointing authority.
- No TA/DA will be paid to candidates for appearing in any stage of the selection process.
Required Documents & Instructions for Candidates
Documents to Attach with Application
- 8th Standard Pass Certificate / Consolidated Mark Sheet
- Disability Identity Card (UDID Card) confirming complete visual impairment
- Backward Classes (Muslim) Community Certificate
- 1 Year Chair Weaving Experience Certificate
- Employment Office Registration Certificate (if registered with the Employment Exchange)
- Aadhaar Card
- Family Food Supply Card (Ration Card)
- 2 Recent Passport-size Photographs
Key Instructions
- Applications must be submitted in person (by hand) only. Postal or online applications will not be accepted.
- The completed application along with all supporting documents must reach the District Differently Abled Welfare Office, District Collectorate Campus, Theni on or before 29 October 2026 by 5:00 PM.
- Applications received after the stipulated time and date will be summarily rejected without any correspondence.
- The appointing authority reserves the right to reject any or all applications without assigning reasons.
How to Apply
- Verify that you meet the prescribed qualification, visual impairment requirement, chair weaving experience, community, and age criteria.
- Obtain the prescribed application format from the District Differently Abled Welfare Office or prepare the application as directed.
- Fill in all details accurately and attach self-attested copies of all required certificates and documents.
- Submit the completed application by hand to the District Differently Abled Welfare Office located inside the District Collectorate Campus, Theni.
- Ensure the application reaches the office on or before 29 October 2026, 5:00 PM.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: What is the last date to apply for DDAWO Theni Assistant Receptionist recruitment?
A: The last date to submit the offline application is 29 October 2026, up to 5:00 PM.
Q2: Where should I submit the application for DDAWO Theni Assistant Receptionist post?
A: The application must be submitted by hand at the District Differently Abled Welfare Office, District Collectorate Campus, Theni, Tamil Nadu.
Q3: Is there any application fee for DDAWO Theni Assistant Receptionist recruitment?
A: No application fee is specified in Advertisement No. Se.Ve.No.26. Candidates should confirm with the office if any fee is applicable.
Q4: What is the nature of employment for the Assistant Receptionist post?
A: This is a contractual / scheme-based special recruitment post for persons with disabilities under the welfare programmes of the District Differently Abled Welfare Office. It is not a permanent sanctioned government cadre position.
Q5: What is the salary for DDAWO Theni Assistant Receptionist?
A: The monthly remuneration is not specified in the official notification. Candidates should contact the District Differently Abled Welfare Office, Theni for clarification on pay details.
Q6: Who is eligible to apply for this post?
A: Candidates who have passed 8th Standard, are completely visually impaired, possess 1 year of chair weaving experience, belong to the Backward Classes (Muslim) community, and are within 40 years of age are eligible to apply.
Important Links
Download Official Recruitment Notification
Download and read the official advertisement PDF for complete post eligibility, category reservations, format of certificates, and application guidelines.