Chennai Prison Sweeper Recruitment 2026: 6 Posts
- Last Date
- 15 Oct 2026 (Expired)
- Total Posts
- 6
- Apply Mode
- Offline, by post
- Job Type
- Regular
The Prisons and Correctional Services Department has invited applications for 6 Sweeper posts in Chennai. This is the Chennai Prison Sweeper Recruitment 2026 notice. The posts are in Central Prison I and four sub-jails. Applications must reach by 15 October 2026.
Chennai Prison Sweeper Recruitment 2026 Job Overview
Organisation
Office of the Prison Superintendent, Central Prison I, Chennai
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Letter No. CP-PU1/3425/2026-G1, dated 1 October 2026
Post name
Sweeper (Thooimai Paniyalar)
Total vacancy
6
Job type
Regular
Job location
Central Prison I Chennai, and sub-jails at Ponneri, Tiruttani, Tiruvallur and Poonamallee
Pay
Level 1: ₹15,700 to ₹58,100
Apply mode
Offline, by post
Last date
15 October 2026
Chennai Prison Sweeper Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
Event
Date
Notice date
1 October 2026
(letter date)
(letter date)
Last date to apply
15 October 2026
Application Fee
Category
Fee
All categories
Not mentioned in
the notification
the notification
Chennai Prison Sweeper Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details
| Place | Posts | Category |
|---|---|---|
| Central Prison I, Chennai | 2 | General and BC |
| Sub-jail Ponneri | 1 | SC (reserved for widows) |
| Sub-jail Tiruttani | 1 | MBC and DNC |
| Sub-jail Tiruvallur | 1 | BC |
| Sub-jail Poonamallee | 1 | BC Muslim |
| Total | 6 | — |
Eligibility: Qualification and Age Limit
Education
- Must be able to read and write Tamil.
Age
- OC: 30 years. BC: 32 years. MBC: 32 years. SC and ST: 35 years.
Salary Details
Post
Pay
Sweeper
Level 1: ₹15,700
to ₹58,100
to ₹58,100
Selection Process
- The notice does not describe the selection method.
Documents Required
- Proof of age, community and Tamil knowledge.
- Self-attested copies of certificates.
How to Apply: Step by Step
- Write the application in the format given in the notice.
- Send it to the Prison Superintendent, Central Prison I, Chennai.
- Applications after 15 October 2026 are not accepted.
Important Instructions for Candidates
- The posts are reserved by community.
- The notice is in Tamil. Please read the official notice.
- Phone for queries: 044-26590615.
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FAQs: Chennai Prison Sweeper Recruitment 2026
Q1. What is the last date for Chennai Prison Sweeper Recruitment 2026?
The last date is 15 October 2026.
Q2. How many posts are there?
There are 6.
Q3. What is the pay?
Level 1: ₹15,700 to ₹58,100.
Q4. What is the qualification?
Must be able to read and write Tamil.
Q5. What is the age limit?
30 to 35 years by community.
Q6. How do I apply?
Post the application to the Prison Superintendent, Central Prison I, Chennai by 15 October 2026.
Q7. Where is the job?
Central Prison I Chennai, and sub-jails at Ponneri, Tiruttani, Tiruvallur and Poonamallee.
Q8. Is this a permanent job?
Yes. It is a regular post with Level 1 pay.
Q9. What is the selection process?
The notice does not describe it.
Q10. Is there an application fee?
The notification does not mention any fee.
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