Job Description
Overview
The Central Prison Coimbatore has officially announced a recruitment drive for the position of Sanitary Worker. This initiative aims to fill 6 vacancies across various sub-jail locations in the region. The role is essential for maintaining hygiene and sanitation standards within the prison facilities, ensuring a clean and healthy environment for both staff and inmates. This is a full-time opportunity for individuals seeking stable employment within the state prison department.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform daily cleaning and sanitation tasks in designated areas of the sub-jail.
- Ensure proper disposal of waste materials according to institutional guidelines.
- Maintain cleanliness in common areas, corridors, and other assigned zones.
- Assist in the upkeep of sanitation equipment and supplies provided by the facility.
- Follow safety protocols and hygiene standards strictly while performing duties.
- Report any maintenance or sanitation-related issues to the supervising officer promptly.
Why Apply
Joining the state prison department offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the essential maintenance of public infrastructure. This role provides a stable work environment and the chance to serve in a government-run facility, which is highly valued for its structured nature and clear operational mandates.
Important Dates
- Notification Date: 24 September 2026
- Application Deadline: 05 October 2026
Quick Facts
- Total Vacancies: 6
- Job Location: Tamil Nadu
- Category: Other Jobs
- Employment Type: Full Time
Central Prison Coimbatore Sanitary Worker Recruitment 2026 Overview
Registration Date
24 Sep 2026 –
05 Oct 2026
Vacancies
6
Eligibility
Must know to read and write
Vacancy Details
| Sub-Jail, Pollachi | 1 |
| Sub-Jail, Palladam | 1 |
| Sub-Jail, Dharapuram | 1 |
| Sub-Jail, Udumalaipettai | 1 |
| Sub-Jail, Perundurai | 1 |
| Sub-Jail, Udhagamandalam | 1 |
How to Apply
- Visit the official website to download the application form.
- Read the notification thoroughly to understand all instructions.
- Fill in the application form with accurate personal and educational details.
- Attach self-attested copies of all required documents, including ID proof and certificates.
- Affix a recent passport-sized photograph as specified.
- Send the completed application form via Speed Post or Registered Post to the Superintendent, Central Prison, Coimbatore-18.
- Ensure the application reaches the office before the deadline of 05-10-2026.
- Retain a photocopy of the submitted application for your personal records.
Application Fee
No application fee is required for any category. The application process is free of cost.
Age Limit
SC: 35 years, BC/BCM/MBC(DNC): 32 years, GT: 30 years.
Selection Process
The selection process for the Sanitary Worker post is designed to be straightforward and efficient. Initially, all received applications will undergo a thorough screening process to ensure candidates meet the basic eligibility criteria, such as age and literacy. Following the shortlisting phase, eligible candidates will be invited for a direct interview. This interview serves as the final stage to assess the candidate's suitability for the role and their ability to perform the required duties effectively.
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Organization
The Central Prison Coimbatore operates under the Tamil Nadu Prison Department. It is responsible for the administration, security, and management of correctional facilities within the Coimbatore district. The organization's mandate includes the rehabilitation of inmates, maintenance of prison infrastructure, and ensuring the safety and hygiene of the prison environment. It functions as a key component of the state's judicial and correctional system, working under the guidance of the state government to uphold law and order.
Frequently Asked Questions
The recruitment is being conducted by Central Prison Coimbatore to fill various sanitary worker vacancies across different sub-prisons in the region under the state of Tamil Nadu.
There are a total of 6 vacancies available for the post of Sanitary Worker across various branch prisons.
The post name for all the advertised openings is Sanitary Worker located in different branch prisons like Pollachi, Palladam, Dharapuram, Udumalpet, Perundurai, and Ooty.
Candidates applying for these positions must know how to read and write to be eligible for the sanitary worker role.
The last date for the submission of offline applications is 05-10-2026. Candidates must ensure their application reaches the designated address before this deadline.
The mode of application is strictly offline. Interested candidates need to download the form, fill it out, attach necessary documents, and send it by post.
The filled-out application form along with self-attested copies of certificates should be sent by post to the Superintendent, Central Prison, Coimbatore-18.
No application fee is mentioned in the official notification for applying to these posts.
The maximum age limit for SC candidates applying for the Sanitary Worker post is 35 years.
The selection process involves the shortlisting of applications received followed by a direct interview for the qualified candidates.
