One jeep-driver post at Udhagamandalam Water Resources office; apply by November 12

Applications are open for one permanent jeep-driver post at the Udhagamandalam irrigation sub-division office until 5.45 pm on November 12.

AI illustration of a Water Resources Department office, a white utility jeep and an applicant in the Nilgiris hills

AI-generated illustration by MyNilgiris / OpenAI; it is not a photograph of the actual recruitment process.

Summary: The Water Resources Department has invited applications for one permanent jeep-driver post at its Irrigation Sub-Division office in Udhagamandalam, Nilgiris district. Applications must arrive by 5.45 pm on 12 November 2026.

The details are from Nilgiris District Administration Press Release No. 521, published on 14 October 2026, and the official recruitment notice attached to it.

Post and pay

  • Post: Jeep driver
  • Vacancies: 1
  • Appointment: Permanent
  • Pay: ₹19,500–₹71,900 (Level 8)
  • Posting: Irrigation Sub-Division, Udhagamandalam, Nilgiris district

Eligibility

  • Pass in Class 8
  • Valid light- and heavy-motor-vehicle driving licences
  • Three years of previous experience driving light vehicles
  • Good physical health and eyesight

Age limits

As on 1 July 2025: 18–30 years for the open category; 18–35 for backward-class applicants; and 18–35 for SC/ST applicants.

How to apply

The application should be sent by registered post with self-attested copies of proof of age, education and community, family card, Aadhaar card, driving licence and the three-year experience certificate to:

Superintending Engineer,
Water Resources Department, Bhavani Basin Circle,
3rd Floor, District Treasury Office Building,
Erode – 638011.

The notice says people who already applied under the 28 May 2025 notification need not apply again. Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted.