The Ministry of Communication has released an official notification inviting applications from eligible candidates for the positions of Lower Division Clerk (LDC) and Telecom Assistant (TA). These vacancies will be filled on a deputation basis under the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) in Tamil Nadu LSA. The notification outlines details such as vacancies, eligibility criteria, salary, and the application process.
The recruitment drive offers a total of 4 vacancies, with postings available in Chennai and Coimbatore. The selected candidates will receive a salary as per Level 2 and Level 5 of the 7th Pay Commission. The deputation period will initially be for one year, which may be extended further based on administrative requirements. Candidates meeting the eligibility criteria must submit their applications through the proper channel before the deadline.
Applications must be forwarded to the Director (Admin), O/o Special DGT, DoT, Tamil Nadu LSA, Chennai. Candidates must ensure that their applications are complete and include all required supporting documents. Incomplete applications or those received after the deadline will not be entertained.
Important dates:
The registration process for the Ministry of Communication recruitment will begin as per the following schedule:
Start Date of Application: 11 March 2025
Last Date of Application: 8 weeks from the date of notification
Vacancy Details:
The recruitment aims to fill the following vacancies under Group ‘C’ posts:
1. Lower Division Clerk (LDC): 3 Posts (Chennai – 2, Coimbatore – 1)
2. Telecom Assistant (TA): 1 Post(Chennai)
Eligibility Criteria:
Candidates must meet the following eligibility criteria before applying:
Educational Qualifications:
Lower Division Clerk (LDC): 12th pass from a recognized board. Typing speed of 35 words per minute (w.p.m.) in English or 30 words per minute (w.p.m.) in Hindi on a computer.
Telecom Assistant (TA): Diploma in Telecommunications, Electronics, Electrical, Electronics & Communications, Computer Science, Information Technology, Cyber Security, or Instrumentation OR a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Electronics or Computer Science.
Age Limit:
The upper age limit for appointment on deputation shall not exceed 56 years as of the closing date of applications.
How to Apply:
Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria must submit their applications in the prescribed format through the proper channel. The application, along with all required documents, should be sent to the following address:
Director (Admin), O/o Special DGT, DoT, Tamil Nadu LSA, TNT Complex, Ethiraj Salai, Egmore, Chennai – 600008.
Applications must be submitted within 8 weeks from the date of notification. Incomplete applications or those not forwarded through the proper channel will not be considered.
Selection Process:
The selection process for this recruitment will be conducted by the competent authority. Shortlisted candidates may be required to go through an interview or any other selection method as decided by the department.
Ministry of Communication Official Notification & Application Form:
Candidates who wish to apply must download the official notification and application form. The notification contains complete details on eligibility criteria, educational qualifications, and the selection process.
Official Notification PDF