1. Introduction
The Goa Panchayat Department has officially announced its much-anticipated Village Panchayat Secretary Recruitment 2025. This crucial drive seeks dynamic graduates to support grassroots administration across Goa’s vibrant rural landscape. As the primary interface between local citizens and government initiatives, the Village Panchayat Secretary plays a pivotal role in ensuring effective implementation of welfare schemes and promoting transparent governance.
2. Post Overview
Post Name: Village Panchayat Secretary
Selected candidates will serve as the chief administrative officers in designated village panchayats. Responsibilities include maintaining comprehensive panchayat records, preparing meeting agendas, facilitating social welfare schemes, overseeing developmental projects, and liaising with various government departments. This position demands integrity, organizational acumen, and a commitment to rural community development.
3. Eligibility Criteria
– Qualification: A Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university.
– Age Limit: 18 to 35 years; age relaxation applies as per state government norms.
– Skills Required: Sound understanding of local governance structures, basic computer proficiency (MS Office, email communication), strong written and verbal communication in English and Konkani, and the ability to work collaboratively with elected representatives.
4. Selection Process & Exam Date
The recruitment process comprises a written examination followed by document verification and, if necessary, a personal interview. The written test will assess general awareness, administrative aptitude, and language skills.
Exam Date: 15 August 2025 (tentative)
5. Salary & Benefits
Monthly Salary: ₹25,500 (Pay Level 4)
In addition to the basic pay, appointed Secretaries will receive Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), and other state government benefits such as medical coverage, pension contribution, and travel allowances for official duties.
6. How to Apply
Interested candidates must submit their applications exclusively online via the official Goa Panchayat portal.
– Apply Link: https://panchayatsgoa.gov.in
– Last Apply Date: 20 July 2025
Ensure you upload all required documents (degree certificate, age proof, category certificate, passport-size photograph, and signature) in the prescribed format before submission.
