TNHRCE Coimbatore Recruitment 2026: Apply for Night Watchman & Oduvar Posts
TNHRCE Coimbatore Recruitment 2026 has officially been announced by the Arulmigu Thandumariamman Temple, Coimbatore, inviting applications for the posts of Oduvar and Night Watchman (Iravu Kavalar). This is a fantastic opportunity for candidates looking for government-affiliated temple jobs in Tamil Nadu. The recruitment board is looking for eligible Hindu candidates who can read and write Tamil. The application process is entirely offline, and interested candidates must submit their application forms to the temple office before the deadline. Make sure to apply before January 24, 2026, to avoid any last-minute delays. TNHRCE Coimbatore Recruitment 2026 Important Dates Event Date Notification Release Date December 24, 2025 Application Start Date December 24, 2025 Last Date For Receipt of Application January 24, 2026 (up to 05:45 PM) Interview Date To be announced later by post Application Fee Category Fee Amount General / OBC / EWS No Application Fee mentioned in notification SC / ST / PH No Application Fee mentioned in notification Payment Mode Not Applicable Age Limit Details (as of 01.07.2025) Criteria Age Limit Minimum Age 18 Years Maximum Age 45 Years Age Relaxation As per TNHRCE and Tamil Nadu Govt norms TNHRCE Coimbatore Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details Detail Information Total Posts 02 Posts Organization Name Arulmigu Thandumariamman Temple, Coimbatore Department Hindu Religious & Charitable Endowments (TNHRCE) Location Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu TNHRCE Coimbatore Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Details Post Name Educational Qualification & Eligibility Oduvar 1. Must be able to read and write in Tamil.2. Must have completed a 3-year certificate course from a recognized Devara School (Thevaram Padasalai) run by Religious or Govt institutions. Night Watchman 1. Must be able to read and write in Tamil.2. Only male candidates usually apply for Watchman roles (implied by title).3. Must be of good physical health. Religion Requirement Candidates must profess the Hindu Religion. Health Requirement Candidates must be free from contagious diseases and physical/mental disabilities that hinder work. Category-Wise Vacancy Details Post Name Vacancy Count Oduvar 01 Night Watchman (Iravu Kavalar) 01 Total 02 Important Documents Required Document Name Instructions Educational Certificates Self-attested copies of Transfer Certificate (TC) and Mark sheets. Age Proof Birth certificate or School certificate showing Date of Birth. Community Certificate Copy of the permanent community certificate. Aadhaar Card Self-attested copy for ID and Address proof. Experience Certificate If applicable (preference is given to those with prior temple experience). Conduct Certificate From a Gazetted Officer (obtained after 01.07.2025). Photos Passport size photographs (affixed on the form). TNHRCE Coimbatore Recruitment 2026 Syllabus Overview Subject/Topic Details Reading & Writing Test Since the qualification is “Read and Write Tamil,” the interview may include a basic reading test of Tamil text. Religious Knowledge For Oduvar: Reciting Thevaram/Thiruvasagam. For Watchman: Basic local knowledge. Selection Process Stage Description 1. Application Screening Applications will be checked for eligibility and correct documentation. 2. Direct Interview Shortlisted candidates will be called for an in-person interview. No TA/DA will be paid for attending. 3. Document Verification Original certificates must be produced during the interview. TNHRCE Coimbatore Recruitment 2026 Salary Details Post Name Pay Matrix Level Salary Scale Oduvar Level 13 ₹12,600 – ₹39,900 per month Night Watchman Level 12 ₹11,600 – ₹36,800 per month Allowance – As per TNHRCE rules How to Apply for TNHRCE Coimbatore Recruitment 2026 Step Action 1. Download Form Download the application form from the official website or obtain it directly from the Temple Office during working hours. 2. Fill Details Fill in the application form manually in Tamil/English with correct details (Name, Father’s Name, Address, etc.). 3. Attach Photos Paste a recent passport-size photograph in the designated space. 4. Attach Documents Attach self-attested photocopies of your Age, Education, Caste, Aadhaar, and Conduct certificates. Do not send originals. 5. Envelope Superscription Write the Name of the Post applied for clearly on the top of the outer envelope. 6. Send Application Send the application via Registered Post or submit it in person to: The Executive Officer, Arulmigu Thandumariamman Temple, Avinashi Road, Coimbatore – 641018. 7. Deadline Ensure it reaches the office before 24.01.2026 at 5:45 PM. Important Links Latest Jobs Click Here Apply Online Click Here Follow Our WhatsApp Channel Click Here Official Notification