Stree Nidhi Assistant Manager Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 123 Posts

The Stree Nidhi Credit Cooperative Federation Ltd., operating under the Department of Rural Development, Government of Telangana, has announced a recruitment drive for 123 Assistant Manager (Field Operations) posts for the year 2026. This is a significant opportunity for graduates across Telangana who are eager to contribute to rural financial inclusion and women's empowerment through self-help group (SHG) networks. Stree Nidhi is Telangana's apex credit cooperative body that channels microfinance support to SHG women across the state. The Assistant Manager (Field Operations) role is a field-intensive position that requires candidates to travel extensively within their assigned districts, supporting SHGs, Village Organisations (VOs), and other community financial structures. This Stree Nidhi Assistant Manager Recruitment 2026 opens doors for young Telangana graduates who want to build a career in rural finance and cooperative sector management. The post is distributed across all 27 districts of Telangana, ensuring regional representation. Candidates must be natives of the district they apply for, making this a genuinely district-level opportunity. The selection process is merit-based, conducted through an Online Examination of 100 marks covering Quantitative Aptitude, Reasoning, English Language, and General Awareness including Banking. There is a negative marking of 25% per wrong answer, so candidates must prepare thoughtfully. No interview round is included – performance in the written exam is the primary deciding factor before document verification and medical examination. The job is contractual in nature, with a one-year probation period followed by a five-year contract. The contract is renewable each year based on performance review. While this is not a permanent government post, the role offers structured pay, travel allowances, variable performance pay, and the satisfaction of working in a mission-driven public sector organisation. Candidates applying for Stree Nidhi AM Recruitment 2026 must meet specific requirements beyond academic qualifications. They must own or be willing to acquire a two-wheeler within three months of joining, hold or obtain a valid driving licence within two months, and be available for field tours for a minimum of 20 days per month. A refundable caution deposit of Rs. 35,000 is also required at the time of joining. Eligible candidates must have a Bachelor's degree from a recognised university with a minimum of 65% marks (OC), 60% (BC), or 55% (SC/ST/PwD). Proficiency in MS Office, Telugu, and English is mandatory. Only natives of Telangana with a valid MRO-issued nativity certificate for their applied district will be considered. The online application process runs from 9th May 2026 to 29th May 2026 through the IBPS portal, accessible via the official Stree Nidhi website at www.streenidhi.telangana.gov.in. Applications through any other mode will be rejected. The online exam is expected to be held in June or July 2026, with exam centres spread across 10 major cities in Telangana. For candidates with a passion for community service, rural outreach, and cooperative finance, this is a meaningful career opportunity that combines government sector credibility with active field engagement.