District Child Protection Unit, Paschim Medinipur (DCPU Paschim Medinipur) has invited applications for recruitment of 26 contractual staff posts in the Government-run Child Care Institute (CCI) at Pragati Balak Bhawan under the Mission Vatsalya Scheme. These posts include Officer-in-Charge, Counsellor, Child Welfare Officer, House Father, Para Medical Staff, Store Keeper, Cook, Helper-cum-Night Watchman, and House Keeper. Applications must be submitted online first and then hard copy must be sent to the office. The last date for submission is 30 January 2026.
DCPU Paschim Medinipur Recruitment 2026
- Organization Name: District Child Protection Unit, Paschim Medinipur
- Post Name: Counsellor, Para Medical Staff, Store Keeper, Cook & Other
- Total Vacancy: 26
- Age Limit: 18-42 years
- Salary: Rs.12,000-33,100/-
- Apply Mode: Online
- Apply Last Date: 30.01.2026
- Selection Process: Written Test, Computer Test, Viva-Voce/ Interview
- Official Website: paschimmedinipur.gov.in
Vacancy Details for DCPU Paschim Medinipur Recruitment 2026
- Officer-in-Charge - 01
- Counsellor - 02
- Child Welfare Officer/ Case Worker/ Probation Officer - 03
- House Father - 04
- Para Medical Staff - 02
- Store Keeper cum Accountant - 02
- Cook - 04
- Helper-cum-Night Watchman - 04
- House Keeper - 02
Total Vacancies: 26
Eligibility Criteria for DCPU Paschim Medinipur Recruitment
(1) Officer-in-Charge
- Qualification: PG degree in Social Work / Sociology / Psychology / Law / etc + 3 years experience.
- Age Limit: 27 to 42 years
(2) Counsellor
- Qualification: Graduate / PG Diploma in Counselling + 1 year experience.
- Age Limit: 23 to 40 years
(3) Child Welfare Officer
- Qualification: Graduate / LLB + 2 years experience.
- Age Limit: 21 to 40 years
(4) House Father
- Qualification: HS pass + 3 years experience preferred
- Age Limit: 21 to 40 years
(5) Para Medical Staff
- Qualification: HS pass + Diploma in Nursing / Pharmacy
- Age Limit: 18 to 40 years
(6) Store Keeper cum Accountant
- Qualification: Graduate in Commerce + computer knowledge.
- Age Limit: 21 to 40 years
(7) Helper/ House Keeper/ Cook:
- Qualification: M.P. or equivalent (relaxed to class VIII passed for Home inmates only)
- Other Preferred Qualification: Experience in relevant field.
- Age Limit: 18 to 40 years
Salary for DCPU Paschim Medinipur 2026
- Officer-in-Charge: Rs. 33,100/- Per Month
- Counsellor/ CWO: Rs. 23,170/- Per Month
- Store Keeper cum Accountant: Rs. 18,536/- Per Month
- House Father: Rs. 14,564/- Per Month
- Para Medical Staff/ Cook/ Helper/ House Keeper: Rs. 12,000/- Per Month
Application Process for DCPU Paschim Medinipur Recruitment 2026
Interested and eligible candidates must first submit their application online through the official website of Paschim Medinipur district at www.paschimmedinipur.gov.in. After successfully submitting the online form, candidates must take a printout of the application form and acknowledgement slip and send or submit it along with self-attested copies of all required documents to the District Child Protection Unit, Office of the District Magistrate, Midnapore, Paschim Medinipur - 721101. The hard copy can be sent by registered post or dropped in the Drop Box at the office. Both online submission and hard copy submission must be completed on or before 30 January 2026 (5:00 PM).
Selection Process for DCPU Recruitment 2026
- Officer-in-Charge, Counsellor, Child Welfare Officer / Case Worker/ Probation Officer - Written Test, Computer Test and Viva-voce.
- House Father - Written Test and Viva-voce.
- Para Medical Staff - Written Test and Viva-voce.
- Store Keeper cum Accountant - Written Test, Computer Test and Viva-voce
- Cook - Viva-voce Test
- Helper-cum-Night Watchman - Viva-voce Test
- House Keeper - Viva-voce Test
Required Documents for DCPU Paschim Medinipur Recruitment
- DOB proof
- Caste certificate (if applicable)
- Address proof
- Educational certificates & marksheets
- Computer certificate (if applicable)
- Experience certificate (proper format)
- NOC (for working candidates)
Important Dates for DCPU Paschim Medinipur Recruitment
- Date of Notification: 06.01.2026
- Last date for online application and submission of hard copy of the application: 30.01.2026
Important Links:
- Click Here: Notification PDF
- Click Here: Apply Online
- Click Here: Official Website
DCPU Paschim Medinipur Recruitment 2026 - Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q1. How many total vacancies are available?
- Answer: There are a total of 26 contractual posts available in this recruitment.
Q2. Are these posts permanent or contractual?
- Answer: All posts are purely contractual, but they are renewable every year based on performance.
Q3. What is the mode of application?
- Answer: Candidates must apply online first through the district website and then submit the hard copy of the application with documents.
Q4. What is the last date to apply?
- Answer: The last date for online application and hard copy submission is 30 January 2026 up to 5:00 PM.
