Land Survey and Records Department Recruitment 2026

By | February 14, 2026
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Organization NameLand Survey and Records Department Recruitment 2026
Job CategoryTN Government Jobs
Employment TypeRegular
Post NameRecord Clerk Posts
Job LocationAriyalur
EligibilityAll over Tamil Nadu
Apply modeOnline

Land Survey and Records Department Recruitment 2026 Officially Released this Notification. Officials are inviting applications from the eligible and interested candidate. For More latest jobs follow our website. In this article we will see the Educational Qualification, Age Limit, Salary, Selection Process, How to Apply…etc

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Record Clerk Posts

  1. Must have passed 10th Standard. 
  2. Must know how to read and write in Tamil and English. 
  3. Basic Computer Knowledge.
  4. The applicant must be a resident of Ariyalur District.
  • General: 18 to 30 years. 
  • BC/BCM/MBC/DC: 18 to 32 years. 
  • SC/ST: 18 to 35 years.
  • Record Clerk – Level-02 Rs. 15,900 – Rs. 58,500/-
Short Listing and Interview
Medical Test
Document Verification

Basics of Land Survey

  1. What is meant by Cadastral Survey?
  2. Define Surveying.
  3. Who is known as the Father of Modern Surveying?
  4. What is the main purpose of land survey?
  5. What is the difference between Chain Survey and Compass Survey?
  6. What is the unit of land measurement in Tamil Nadu?
  7. What is meant by Triangulation Survey?
  8. What is the use of a Theodolite in surveying?
  9. What is Contour line?
  10. What is Benchmark in surveying?

Land Records & Revenue Administration (Tamil Nadu Focus)

  1. What is Patta?
  2. What is Chitta?
  3. What is Adangal?
  4. What is FMB (Field Measurement Book)?
  5. What is meant by Ryotwari System?
  6. Who introduced the Ryotwari system in Madras Presidency?
  7. Difference between Nanjai and Punjai land.
  8. What is Sub-division of land?
  9. What is Encumbrance Certificate (EC)?
  10. What is UDR (Updating Registry Scheme)?

Important Acts Related to Land

  1. When was the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act enacted?
  2. What is the purpose of the above Act?
  3. What is the Tamil Nadu Land Reforms Act?
  4. What is Registration Act, 1908?
  5. What is the Indian Stamp Act?

Modern Survey Technology

  1. What is GPS?
  2. What is GIS?
  3. Expand DGPS.
  4. What is Remote Sensing?
  5. Name the Indian organisation responsible for satellite mapping – Indian Space Research Organisation.
  6. What is Total Station Survey?

Land Measurement Units (Important)

  • 1 Acre = ? Cents
  • 1 Hectare = ? Acres
  • 1 Cent = ? Sq.ft
  • 1 Square Kilometer = ? Hectares
  • Traditional units used in Tamil Nadu (Ma, Kuzhi, etc.)

Practical / Interview Questions

  1. What are the duties of a Record Clerk in Land Survey Department?
  2. How will you verify land ownership details?
  3. What documents are required for Patta transfer?
  4. What is the role of Taluk Office in land administration?
  5. How do you handle public grievances regarding land records?

Important Answers (Very Important for Exam)

  • Ryotwari system was introduced by Thomas Munro.
  • 1 Acre = 100 cents
  • 1 Hectare = 2.47 acres (approx.)
  • FMB = Field Measurement Book
  • GIS = Geographic Information System
General – Rs.100/- 
SC/ST – Rs.50/- 

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2. Download Official Notification

3. Read the Notification Details Carefully

4. Click on the Application Link given below

5. Fill Application Form all and attached Required attested copies

6. Submit it before the last date

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