The Tamil Nadu Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Corporation (TNUAVC) has announced recruitment to fill 36 vacancies across 10 different posts in Chennai. Candidates can apply offline by post/in‑person or by emailing scanned copies of the duly filled application form.
Highlights
| Organisation |
Tamil Nadu Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Corporation (TNUAVC) |
| Post Name |
Drone Pilot, Drone Co‑Pilot, RPTO Instructor, RPTO Supervisor, Supervisor, Tender Executive, Car Driver, Cook, Cook Helper, House Keeping |
| Total Vacancies |
36 |
| Application Mode |
Offline (Post/In Person) or Email of scanned application |
| Start Date |
19 August 2026 |
| Last Date |
18 September 2026 (5:00 PM) |
| Official Website |
www.tnuavcorp.com |
Post & Organization Details
The recruitment is conducted by the Tamil Nadu Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Corporation (TNUAVC), a state‑run entity headquartered at 42, Alandur Rd, Thiru Vi Ka Industrial Estate, SIDCO Industrial Estate, Guindy, Chennai – 600032. All selected candidates will be posted at the corporation’s Chennai office.
Vacancy Details
| Post Name |
Vacancies |
| Drone Pilot |
07 |
| Drone Co‑Pilot |
07 |
| Car Driver |
01 |
| Cook Helper |
01 |
| Tender Executive |
01 |
| RPTO Instructor |
07 |
| Supervisor |
02 |
| Cook |
01 |
| House Keeping |
01 |
| RPTO Supervisor |
08 |
| Total |
36 |
Eligibility Criteria
| Post |
Qualification / Experience |
| Drone Pilot |
Valid DGCA‑approved Remote Pilot Certificate (RPC). Preferred experience in operating multirotor and fixed‑wing drones; knowledge of mapping software and flight‑planning tools is an advantage. |
| Drone Co‑Pilot |
Certification in drone operations or relevant technical qualification preferred. Basic knowledge of drone systems; freshers with strong interest may apply. |
| Car Driver |
Valid LMV Driving License with good driving record. Knowledge of routes, traffic regulations and basic vehicle maintenance preferred. |
| Cook Helper |
Prior kitchen/catering assistance experience preferred. Must be physically fit and aware of basic hygiene. |
| Tender Executive |
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Administration, Commerce or any recognized discipline. Preferably 2–5 years experience in tender management, procurement or e‑procurement. |
| RPTO Instructor |
DGCA‑certified Drone Pilot with 1+ year experience in piloting or training. Strong technical knowledge of UAV operations required. |
| Supervisor |
Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in a relevant field. Experience in control‑room operations or supervision preferred. |
| Cook |
Experience in cooking for offices/hostels/catering services preferred. Knowledge of South Indian and North Indian cuisine, hygiene and kitchen management desirable. |
| House Keeping |
Prior experience in housekeeping or office maintenance preferred. Knowledge of cleaning methods and hygiene practices required. |
| RPTO Supervisor |
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Science, Management or related discipline (Aerospace/ Aviation/ Electronics/ Mechanical preferred). Must have completed DGCA‑recognised Remote Pilot Instructor course or be familiar with RPTO procedures. Preferred 2–3 years experience in aviation/drone industry. |
Pay Scale & Salary
The official notification does not disclose the pay scale or salary details for any of the posts. Candidates are advised to refer to the notification PDF or contact the corporation for remuneration information.
Application Fee
| Category |
Application Fee |
| All Categories |
No application fee mentioned in the available sources |
Important Dates
| Event |
Date |
| Notification / Application Start Date |
19 August 2026 |
| Last Date to Submit Application |
18 September 2026, 5:00 PM |
Selection Process
- Short‑listing of applications based on eligibility criteria.
- Interview of shortlisted candidates.
How to Apply
- Visit the official website: www.tnuavcorp.com.
- Navigate to the Careers page and download the official recruitment notification and prescribed application form (PDF/Word).
- Fill in the application form with accurate personal, educational and experience details.
- Attach all required documents and enclosures as mentioned in the notification.
- Submit the completed application:
- By post or in‑person to:
The Managing Director, Tamil Nadu Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Corporation,
Employment Exchange Office, 42, Alandur Rd, Thiru Vi Ka Industrial Estate,
SIDCO Industrial Estate, Guindy, Chennai – 600032.
- Or email scanned copies to: recruitment@tnuavcorp.com or hr@tnuavcorp.com.
- Ensure the application reaches the concerned authority on or before 18 September 2026, 5:00 PM.
- Retain a copy of the submitted application and all enclosures for future reference.
Important Links
FAQs
- What is the last date to submit the application?
The application must be received on or before 18 September 2026 by 5:00 PM.
- Is there any application fee?
No application fee has been mentioned for any category.
- Can I apply online?
Applications are accepted only offline (post/in‑person) or by emailing scanned copies of the completed form.
- What documents are required with the application?
Refer to the official notification for the complete list, but generally it includes the filled application form, relevant certificates (DGCA RPC, degree/diploma), experience letters, identity proof, and passport‑size photographs.
- What is the selection procedure?
Short‑listing of applications followed by a personal interview. No written test is mentioned.
