District Child Protection Unit (DCPU) Chandigarh Recruitment 2026

District Child Protection Unit (DCPU) Chandigarh Recruitment 2026

The District Child Protection Society (DCPS), Chandigarh, under the Department of Social Welfare, Women & Child Development, has announced its 2026 recruitment drive. These positions are primarily for the Mission Vatsalya scheme on a contractual basis to support child welfare and protection services in the Union Territory.

Vacancy Details (Mission Vatsalya)

Based on recent administrative requirements, applications are invited for the following roles: | Post Name | No. of Posts | Fixed Salary (Per Month) | | :— | :—: | :— | | District Child Protection Officer (DCPO) | 01 | ₹51,460 | | Child Protection Officer (CPO-NIC) | 02 | ₹35,473 | | Counselor | 01 | ₹29,663 | | Accountant | 01 | ₹21,000 – ₹25,000 | | Assistant-cum-Data Entry Operator | 01 | ₹20,000 – ₹23,000 | | Outreach Worker | 02 | ₹13,000 – ₹15,000 |


Eligibility Criteria (As on 01.01.2026)

  • Educational Qualification:

    • For Officers/Counselors: Post Graduate degree in Social Work, Sociology, Psychology, Child Development, or Law.

    • For DEO/Accountant: Graduation (B.Com for Accountant) with computer proficiency and 35 WPM typing speed.

  • Experience: Candidates with 1–3 years of experience in Women & Child Development, Social Welfare, or with the Government/NGOs are preferred.

  • Age Limit: 18 to 37 years (Relaxation for reserved categories as per Chandigarh Administration norms).


Selection Process

The selection process is merit-based followed by a direct evaluation:

  1. Shortlisting: Based on academic performance and relevant work experience.

  2. Skill Test: A typing test is mandatory for the Data Entry Operator and Accountant posts.

  3. Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be invited for a personal interview.

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