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DCPU Erode Counselor Recruitment 2026 – 1 Post, Apply Offline

DCPU Erode Counselor Recruitment 2026 invites applications for 1 Counselor post. Eligible candidates can apply offline by 24 August 2026.

·Posted 12 August 2026 at 12:45 am

·by VINAY

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Quick Summary

DCPU Erode Counselor Recruitment 2026 – 1 Post, Apply Offline recruitment banner

Last Date

24 Aug 2026

Examination / Post Name

DCPU Erode Counselor Recruitment 2026 – 1 Post, Apply Offline

Total Vacancies

1

Job Category

Government Jobs

Educational Qualification

Graduate, Post Graduate

Salary / Pay Scale

Post NamePay LevelGross Salary
Counselor(Contractual)Rs. 18,536/- p.m.

Age Limit

CategoryAge Limit
General / All CategoriesNot exceeding 42 years

Selection Process

  1. Merit and Experience Assessment — Candidates will be selected based on their educational qualifications and relevant work experience.
  2. Interview — A final decision will be made after assessing merit and experience, likely involving an interview process.
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Detailed Guide

Age Limit
CategoryAge Limit
General / All CategoriesNot exceeding 42 years
Salary
Post NamePay LevelGross Salary
CounselorNot Specified (Contractual)Rs. 18,536/- p.m.

Important Dates

EventDate
Application Last Date24 Aug 2026

Overview

The DCPU Erode Counselor Recruitment 2026 is currently open, inviting applications for a single Counselor position on a contractual basis within the Erode District Child Protection Unit. Candidates with a relevant graduate or postgraduate diploma and at least one year of experience in child welfare or related fields are encouraged to apply offline by August 24, 2026.

Eligibility / Education Qualification

Post NameQualificationExperience / Other
CounselorGraduate in Social Work / Sociology / Psychology / Public Health / Counselling from a recognized university OR PG Diploma in Counselling and Communication.At least 1 year of working experience with Government/NGO, preferably in Women & Child Development. Proficiency in Computers is also required.

Selection Process

  1. Merit and Experience Assessment — Candidates will be selected based on their educational qualifications and relevant work experience.
  2. Interview — A final decision will be made after assessing merit and experience, likely involving an interview process.

Full Details

About the DCPU Erode Counselor Recruitment 2026

The Erode District Child Protection Unit (DCPU), operating under the Department of Child Welfare and Special Services, has released a press note inviting applications for the contractual post of Counselor. This recruitment drive aims to fill a single vacancy for a dedicated professional to contribute to child welfare initiatives in the Erode district. Interested and eligible candidates must submit their applications offline by the specified deadline.

Vacancy Details

The recruitment is for a single position within the Erode District Child Protection Unit.
  • Counselor: 1 Post

Eligibility Criteria and Qualifications

Candidates applying for the Counselor position must meet specific educational and experience requirements.

Educational Qualification:

  • A Graduate degree in Social Work, Sociology, Psychology, Public Health, or Counselling from a recognized university.
  • Alternatively, a Post Graduate Diploma in Counselling and Communication is also accepted.

Experience and Other Requirements:

  • Applicants should possess at least one year of relevant working experience.
  • Experience gained with Government organizations or Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) is preferred.
  • Prior work in the field of Women & Child Development will be considered an advantage.
  • Proficiency in computer operations is mandatory for this role.

Age Limit

The maximum age for candidates applying for the Counselor post is 42 years.
CategoryAge Limit
General / All CategoriesNot exceeding 42 years

Salary Structure

The selected Counselor will receive a consolidated monthly salary.
Post NameGross Salary
CounselorRs. 18,536/- per month

Selection Process

The selection for the Counselor position will be based on merit and the candidate's relevant experience.
  1. Merit and Experience Assessment: Applications will be scrutinized based on the candidates' educational qualifications and the quality and relevance of their work experience.
  2. Interview/Final Decision: The final appointment will be made after a thorough evaluation of qualifications and experience, which may include an interview. The Government's decision in this regard will be final.

How to Apply for DCPU Erode Counselor Post

Interested candidates must submit their applications offline by the deadline.
  1. Download Application Format: The application format and detailed eligibility criteria can be downloaded from the official website, erode.nic.in.
  2. Fill Application Form: Complete the application form accurately with all required details.
  3. Attach Documents: Affix a passport-size photograph to the application form. Attach self-attested xerox copies of all necessary educational qualification certificates and experience certificates.
  4. Send Application: Send the filled application form along with the required documents to the address mentioned below. Ensure it reaches before the closing date.

Application Address:
District Child Protection Officer,
District Child Protection Unit,
Additional Building – 6th Floor,
Collector Office,
Erode - 638011.

Incomplete applications, unduly filled forms, or applications received after the stipulated time will not be accepted under any circumstances.

Important Dates

Candidates should note the crucial deadline for submitting their applications.
EventDate
Application Last Date24 Aug 2026 (by 5:00 PM)

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

QWhat is the last date to apply for the DCPU Erode Counselor Recruitment 2026?

AThe last date to submit offline applications for the DCPU Erode Counselor post is 24 August 2026, by 5:00 PM.

QHow many vacancies are available in this recruitment?

AThere is 1 vacancy for the Counselor position in the Erode District Child Protection Unit.

QWhat are the educational qualifications required for the Counselor post?

ACandidates need a Graduate degree in Social Work, Sociology, Psychology, Public Health, or Counselling, or a PG Diploma in Counselling and Communication from a recognized university.

QWhat is the age limit for applying to the Counselor position?

AThe maximum age limit for applicants is 42 years as of the application deadline.

QWhat is the salary offered for the Counselor post at DCPU Erode?

AThe selected Counselor will receive a consolidated salary of Rs. 18,536/- per month.

QHow can I apply for the DCPU Erode Counselor Recruitment?

ACandidates must download the application format from erode.nic.in, fill it out, attach a passport-size photo and xerox copies of required certificates, and send it to the District Child Protection Officer, Erode, before the last date.

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