TNSRLM Tirunelveli Community Bank Coordinator 2026

About This Job

The Tamil Nadu State Rural Livelihood Mission (TNSRLM) in Tirunelveli is hiring 7 Community Bank Coordinators (CBC) across three blocks. This is a women-only opening for members of a Self Help Group (SHG). If you have passed 12th Class and have worked as an SHG animator for at least 2 years, you can apply. The honorarium is Rs. 2,500 per month and the last date to apply is 29 May 2026.

TNSRLM Tirunelveli Community Bank Coordinator Recruitment 2026 - 7 Posts

The Tamil Nadu State Rural Livelihood Mission (TNSRLM), under the District Mission Management Unit (DMMU) of Tirunelveli, has released a notice for 7 Community Bank Coordinator posts on an honorarium basis. The posts are spread across the Palayamkottai, Irathapuram, and Valliyur blocks. Only women candidates who are active SHG members can apply. This is a great chance for women in rural Tirunelveli to take up a community-linked banking support role close to home.

Vacancy Breakdown

• Palayamkottai Block (Melapathanoor, Manappadaiveedu, Thirumalaikozhunduppuram, Keezhanatham, Melappattam, Norochikulam, Seevalaperi): 3 posts
• Valliyur Block (Kavalkinaru, Settikulam, Irukkankudi, Vadakkankulam): 3 posts
• Irathapuram Block (Idayankudi, Muthumozhi, Urumankulam): 1 post

Who Can Apply?

• Gender: Only women candidates can apply.
• Qualification: You must have passed 12th Class with good reading and writing skills in Tamil and English plus basic arithmetic. In hilly areas, if no 12th pass candidate is available, 10th pass candidates may be considered with the District Collector's special permission.
• SHG Membership: You must be a member of a panchayat-level women's Self Help Group federation.
• Experience: You must have worked as an SHG animator (Ootkunar) for at least 2 years.
• Residence: You must live in the panchayat (or panchayats) where you will work.
• Target group: You should belong to the target population identified by the People's Status (poverty) survey.
• Other: You must have good communication skills and prior experience visiting banks and handling loan applications. Candidates with computer skills and a two-wheeler driving licence will get preference. You should own an Android phone and know how to send SMS and WhatsApp messages.

You must not be a full-time worker in any community-based organisation or private company, and you cannot be a member of an SHG that has loan defaults.

Age Limit

• You must be below 35 years of age on the date of application.

Salary

• You will get a monthly honorarium of Rs. 2,500.
• This is an honorarium-based engagement, not a regular salaried government post.

Selection Process

Selection will be done in two stages:

1. Written Test: A written exam to check your basic skills.
2. Interview: A face-to-face interview based on your suitability for the role.

How to Apply

1. Register yourself on the official portal at tirunelveli.nic.in and complete the form.
2. Attach self-attested photocopies (Xerox) of your date of birth proof, qualification certificate, work experience certificate, and community certificate.
3. Fill in all details correctly — incomplete applications will be rejected.
4. Submit the printed application with documents by post or in person to the District Collectorate, Office of the Project Director, TNSRLM, District Rural Development Agency, Collectorate Complex, Tirunelveli - 627009.
5. Your application must reach the office by 5.45 PM on 29 May 2026 (Friday). Late applications will not be accepted.

Important Dates

• Notification Date: 22 May 2026
• Application Start: 26 May 2026
• Last Date to Apply (by 5.45 PM): 29 May 2026
• Written Test and Interview: To be announced

• Help Self Help Groups get bank loan linkages and recover weekly repayments
• Provide financial literacy training to SHG members
• Connect members to insurance scheme benefits
• Deliver electronic financial services to group members
• Help SHG members get individual enterprise loans
• Coordinate with banks and panchayat-level federations on credit matters
• Keep records of loan applications and repayment status