TNSFFCC Recruitment 2026: Apply Online
TNSFFCC Recruitment 2026: Contractual Positions Announced
The Tamil Nadu State Forest Fire Control Centre (TNSFFCC) has released a notification for the engagement of 9 personnel on a contractual basis. These positions are temporary and for a period of one year, with the possibility of extension based on performance. The TNSFFCC, part of the Tamil Nadu Forest Department, is responsible for forest fire management.
Job Highlights
| Organization | Tamil Nadu State Forest Fire Control Centre (TNSFFCC) |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 9 |
| Nature of Engagement | Temporary, Contractual (One Year) |
| Application Mode | Online Only |
| Last Date to Apply | 29 September 2026, 05:00 PM |
| Location | Chennai |
Important Dates
| Notification Release Date | 12 September 2026 |
|---|---|
| Last Date and Time for Application Submission | 29 September 2026, 05:00 PM |
Vacancy Details
A total of 9 vacancies are available for various positions on a contractual basis. The details are as follows:
| Post Code | Position | Number of Posts |
|---|---|---|
| GE | GIS Expert | 2 |
| SA | System Analyst/ IT Manager | 1 |
| NCT | Network Communication Technician | 1 |
| TA-01 | Technical Assistant (GIS) | 1 |
| TA-02 | Technical Assistant (Graphical Designer) | 1 |
| WOP | Wireless Operator | 3 |
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must meet the specified educational qualifications and age limits for each post. The engagement is purely temporary and contractual.
Educational Qualification and Experience| Position | Essential Qualification | Desirable Qualification | Minimum Experience |
|---|---|---|---|
| GIS Expert | Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Geography, Geo informatics, Remote Sensing & Forestry, or a related discipline. | Post Graduate Diploma/Diploma in GIS & Remote Sensing. Proficiency in ArcGIS/QGIS, Remote Sensing, GPS/GNSS, spatial database management. Experience in forest fire mapping. | 2-3 years |
| System Analyst/ IT Manager | B.E./B.Tech in Computer Science / IT / Electronics & Communication, OR MCA, OR M.Sc. (Computer Science / IT). | Python/R for GIS data processing. Good report writing and communication skills in Tamil and English. Proficiency in website design, development, maintenance, server/network administration, cloud/cybersecurity. | 2-3 years |
| Network Communication Technician | Diploma/Bachelor's Degree in Electronics, Telecommunication, Computer Science, IT, or a related field. | Network administration or communication systems maintenance. LAN/WAN setup, wireless communication, CCTV network integration, server/network security. | 2-3 years |
| Technical Assistant (GIS) | Graduation (Bachelor's Degree) in Geography, Geoinformatics, Computer Science, IT. | Handling GIS software (ArcGIS, QGIS, MapInfo), spatial data creation, digitization, analysis, map preparation, integration of GIS with remote sensing data, GPS-based field data collection, database management (SQL), Web GIS/GIS server platforms. | 2-3 years |
| Technical Assistant (Graphical Designer) | Graduation (Bachelor's Degree) in Fine Arts, Visual Communication, Multimedia, Graphic Design. | Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, CorelDRAW. Knowledge of video editing, animation, infographic and presentation design. GIS-based map presentation and visualization. | 2-3 years |
| Wireless Operator | Bachelor's Degree in any discipline OR Diploma/Certification in Wireless Communication, Radio Communication, Electronics, Telecommunication or a related field. | Basic knowledge of wireless communication systems, call signs, communication protocols, emergency communication procedures. Field-level coordination, accurate transmission of fire incident information. | Not specified in the official notification. |
The maximum age limit for all the posts is 35 years as of the notification date.
Salary / Pay Scale
The selected candidates will receive a consolidated monthly salary as per the post:
| Position | Monthly Emoluments (Consolidated) |
|---|---|
| GIS Expert | Rs. 65,000/- |
| System Analyst/ IT Manager | Rs. 70,000/- |
| Network Communication Technician | Rs. 50,000/- |
| Technical Assistant (GIS) | Rs. 35,750/- |
| Technical Assistant (Graphical Designer) | Rs. 35,750/- |
| Wireless Operator | Rs. 22,020/- |
Selection Process
The selection process will involve two stages:
- Shortlisting: Applications will be shortlisted based on educational qualifications and experience.
- Personal Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be called for a personal interview. The date and time will be communicated via email.
How to Apply
Interested and eligible candidates must apply online through the official portal. Ensure all details are accurate and supported by uploaded documents.
- Prepare a valid email ID, mobile number, Aadhaar number, a scanned recent passport size photograph, signature, and self-attested scanned copies (PDF/JPG/PNG) of all required certificates and mark sheets.
- Sign up on the portal using your email address. You will receive a one-time password (OTP).
- Complete the application form, upload the necessary documents for each entry, accept the terms and conditions, and submit the application.
- Note down the application number and keep a printout for your records.
- Check the application status and interview call letter (for shortlisted candidates) on the portal after signing in with your registered email.
Important Note: Only one application per candidate is allowed. Multiple applications may lead to cancellation.
Documents Required
Candidates need to upload self-attested scanned copies of the following documents:
- Educational qualification certificates and mark sheets.
- Experience certificates.
- Scanned recent passport size photograph.
- Scanned signature.
- Aadhaar card.
Important Instructions
- Applications will be accepted only through the online portal.
- No hard copy of the application is required unless specifically requested.
- Ensure all information provided in the application is accurate and verifiable.
- The engagement is purely temporary and contractual for one year.
- Candidates engaged may be required to be available on a 24x7 basis as per operational needs.
FAQs
- What is the last date to apply for TNSFFCC recruitment?
- The last date to apply is 29 September 2026, by 05:00 PM.
- How many vacancies are available?
- There are a total of 9 vacancies for various contractual positions.
- What is the age limit for the posts?
- The maximum age limit for all posts is 35 years.
- Is the application process online or offline?
- The application process is strictly online through the official portal.
- What is the duration of the contract?
- The engagement is for a period of one year, subject to assessment and possible extension.
Official Notification & Apply Online
For detailed information and to apply, please refer to the links below:
Official Website → Click Here
Notification PDF → Click Here
Job Summary
| Board | Tamil Nadu State Forest Fire Control Centre (TNSFFCC) |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| Qualification | Diploma, Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree in relevant fields. |
| Salary | Rs. 22,020/- to Rs. 70,000/- per month (Consolidated) |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Last Date | 29 Sep 2026 |
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Note: While every effort is made to provide accurate and up-to-date information, candidates are strongly advised to verify all details, including eligibility criteria, important dates, application procedures, and official notifications, from the respective official government websites before applying.