TN PrisonsTamil Nadu Prison Department

तमिलनाडु कारागार विभाग

State
Tamil Nadu · Chennai
👮 Police & Security

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✓ Official link checked 3 Sep 2026

01Exams & posts

What TN Prisons recruits for

Exams and posts recorded for TN Prisons. A dash means the official page does not state it.
Exam	Posts	Education	Age	Frequency
Jail Warder direct recruitmentRecruitment is conducted by the Tamil Nadu Uniformed Services Recruitment Board (TNUSRB), already listed in this directory under State Boards → State Police Recruitment Board.	Jail Warder and other subordinate posts across Tamil Nadu’s central prisons, including Puzhal and Coimbatore Central Prison	12th pass	—	irregular

A dash means that detail is not stated on the official page — it is left blank rather than guessed. Always confirm against the notification itself.

02How it recruits

In plain words

The Tamil Nadu Prison Department administers the state’s central, special and district prisons, including Puzhal (Chennai) and Coimbatore Central Prison, with programmes for prisoner education and rehabilitation alongside custody. Direct recruitment to Jail Warder posts is carried out by the Tamil Nadu Uniformed Services Recruitment Board (TNUSRB), already listed in this directory under State Boards → State Police Recruitment Board.

TN Prisons recruits mainly through a written competitive examination. Posts recorded here are commonly classified as Group C.

Entry qualifications recorded: 12th pass

03Contact

As published on its own official site

AddressTamil Nadu Prison Department, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Helpline914428521512
Emailtnprison@gmail.com

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04Vacancies

Open notifications from TN Prisons

No open notification from this body is indexed yet. New notifications are added on a 2–3 day research rotation — until one appears here, check the official recruitment page above, which is always the first place a genuine notification is published.

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