Coimbatore DHEW Gender Specialist & MTS Recruitment 2026

About This Job

The District Social Welfare Office Coimbatore is hiring 2 contract posts — 1 Gender Specialist and 1 Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) — at the District Hub for Empowerment of Women (DHEW), Coimbatore. The posts are on contract basis under the Social Welfare and Women's Rights Department, Government of Tamil Nadu. Salary ranges from Rs. 12,000 to Rs. 21,000 per month. Last date to send your application by post is 2 June 2026 by 5:00 PM. Only candidates from Coimbatore district can apply.

DHEW Coimbatore Gender Specialist and MTS Recruitment 2026 - 2 Posts

The District Social Welfare Officer, Coimbatore has released a press release inviting offline applications for the District Hub for Empowerment of Women (DHEW). This recruitment is being done on behalf of the District Collector, Coimbatore, under the Social Welfare and Women's Rights Department of the Tamil Nadu Government. Both posts are reserved for residents of Coimbatore district only. The application form must be downloaded from the district website and sent by registered post to the District Social Welfare Office.

Vacancy Breakdown

• Gender Specialist: 1 post — Rs. 21,000 per month
• Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS): 1 post — Rs. 12,000 per month

Total: 2 posts. Both posts are on contract basis at the DHEW Coimbatore.

Who Can Apply?

For Gender Specialist (1 post)

• Qualification: Graduate in Social Work or any other social discipline. Post-graduates will be preferred.
• Experience: At least 3 years of experience working with the government or non-government organisations on gender-focused themes.
• Domicile: You must be a resident of Coimbatore district only.

For Multi-Tasking Staff / MTS (1 post)

• Qualification: 10th class pass under 10+2 system from any recognised Board.
• Experience: Not required.
• Domicile: You must be a resident of Coimbatore district only.

Age Limit

• Upper age limit: 35 years (for both posts) as on 31 March 2026.
• No minimum age is mentioned in the notification.

Salary

• Gender Specialist: Rs. 21,000 per month (consolidated)
• Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS): Rs. 12,000 per month (consolidated)
• Both posts are on a fixed contract basis under DHEW Coimbatore.

Application Fee

• No application fee is mentioned in the official notification.

Selection Process

The notification does not mention a written exam. Selection will be based on:

1. Screening of Applications: Eligibility check based on qualification, experience and domicile.
2. Interview / Document Verification: Shortlisted candidates will be called for verification and interview.

Original certificates should NOT be sent along with the application. Self-attested photocopies are enough.

How to Apply

1. Go to the official Coimbatore district website at coimbatore.nic.in.
2. Download the application form along with the post and qualification details.
3. Fill in the application form completely and attach self-attested copies of educational certificates, experience certificates, age proof and a recent passport-size photograph.
4. Send the completed application by registered post to: District Social Welfare Officer, District Collectorate Campus, Old Building, Ground Floor, Room No. 5, Coimbatore – 641018.
5. Your application must reach the above address on or before 2 June 2026 by 5:00 PM. Applications received after this date will be rejected.

For any queries, contact 0422-2228477 or 0422-2305156.

Important Dates

• Application Start Date: 12 May 2026
• Last Date to Submit Application by Post: 2 June 2026 (by 5:00 PM)
• Age Reference Date: 31 March 2026
• Interview Date: To be announced

• Lead gender-focused programmes and awareness drives under the District Hub for Empowerment of Women (Gender Specialist)
• Coordinate with government and non-government bodies on women empowerment schemes and policy work (Gender Specialist)
• Prepare reports, case studies and progress updates on gender-related interventions in Coimbatore district (Gender Specialist)
• Handle office support, filing, dispatch and day-to-day administrative duties (MTS)
• Assist senior officers in maintaining records, registers and meeting arrangements (MTS)
• Move official documents between sections and maintain cleanliness of the office area (MTS)