DCPU Erode Counselor Recruitment 2026 — 1 Post, Apply Offline by 24 Aug (Tamil Nadu)

Verified from official source on 11 Aug 2026

DCPU Erode Counselor Recruitment 2026 — 1 Post, Apply Offline by 24 Aug (Tamil Nadu)

📍 Tamil NaduDistrict Child Protection Unit (DCPU), Erode — District Administration, Govt. of Tamil NaduState Govt Jobs
Application Mode:Offline (Speed Post / Registered Post)
Total Posts
1
Minimum Qualification
Graduate

Overview

DCPU Erode Counselor Recruitment 2026 is out — the District Child Protection Unit (DCPU), Erode, has released a notification announcing 1 government job vacancy for Counselor on a contractual basis. Candidates holding a Graduate degree in Social Work, Sociology, Psychology, Public Health, or Counselling, or a PG Diploma in Counselling and Communication, with 1 year of relevant experience, up to 42 years of age, are eligible to apply for DCPU Erode Counselor Recruitment 2026 in Tamil Nadu. The selected Counselor will support child protection and welfare services at DCPU Erode, drawing on experience in Women & Child Development work with the Government or an NGO. The selection process for DCPU Erode Counselor 2026 is based on Merit and Experience. The salary is ₹18,536 per month — a steady contractual opportunity for social work and psychology graduates seeking to work in India's child protection system. The DCPU Erode Counselor 2026 application must be submitted offline, using the prescribed application form downloaded from the official website. The last date to apply is 24 August 2026. No application fee is required. Candidates must send the completed application form via Speed Post or Registered Post to the address specified in the official notification, and should read the complete notification PDF before applying.

Qualification

Candidates applying for DCPU Erode Counselor Recruitment 2026 must hold a Graduate degree in Social Work, Sociology, Psychology, Public Health, or Counselling from a recognised university, or a PG Diploma in Counselling and Communication. Candidates must also have at least 1 year of working experience with the Government or an NGO, preferably in the field of Women & Child Development, along with proficiency in Computers.

Age Limit

  • Maximum age: 42 years

Eligibility

  • Graduate in Social Work/Sociology/Psychology/Public Health/Counselling, or PG Diploma in Counselling and Communication
  • Minimum 1 year of working experience with Government/NGO, preferably in Women & Child Development
  • Proficiency in Computers
  • Maximum age: 42 years
  • No application fee for any category
  • This is a contractual position at DCPU, Erode

Important Dates

  1. Last Date to Apply

    24 Aug 2026

Application Fee

No application fee has been mentioned in the official DCPU Erode Counselor Recruitment 2026 notification for any category of candidates.

Salary

  • ₹18,536 per month
  • This is a contractual position at District Child Protection Unit, Erode

How to Apply

  1. Visit the official Erode district website at erode.nic.in to locate the DCPU Counselor Recruitment 2026 notification and download the prescribed application form
  2. Download and carefully read the complete official notification PDF to confirm all eligibility requirements
  3. Fill the application form carefully and completely with accurate personal, educational, and experience information
  4. Attach self-attested copies of all required documents, including photograph, signature, ID proof, and certificates
  5. Check all details carefully before finalising the application, since offline submissions cannot be easily corrected after posting
  6. Send the completed application form, along with all attachments, to the address mentioned in the official notification through Speed Post or Registered Post
  7. Ensure the application reaches the designated office before the last date of 24 August 2026
  8. Keep a photocopy of the complete submitted application form for future reference
  9. Monitor the official Erode district website for any updates or interview call communication regarding this recruitment
  10. Prepare all original documents and certificates for verification if shortlisted

Selection Process

  • Merit and Experience Based

Vacancy Details

Post NameNo. of Posts
Counselor1

Application Fee

CategoryFee
General / OBC / EWS₹0/- (Nil)
SC / ST / PwD / Female₹0/- (Nil)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q1. What is the last date to apply for DCPU Erode Counselor Recruitment 2026?+
The last date to submit the offline application is 24 August 2026.
Q2. What qualification is required for this post?+
Candidates need a Graduate degree in Social Work, Sociology, Psychology, Public Health, or Counselling, or a PG Diploma in Counselling and Communication.
Q3. What is the age limit for DCPU Erode Counselor 2026?+
The maximum age limit is 42 years.
Q4. What is the salary for this position?+
The salary is ₹18,536 per month.
Q5. Is there an application fee for this recruitment?+
No, there is no application fee for any category for this recruitment.
Q6. What experience is required for this post?+
At least 1 year of working experience with the Government or an NGO, preferably in Women & Child Development.
Q7. What is the selection process for DCPU Erode Counselor 2026?+
Selection is based on Merit and Experience.
Q8. What is the mode of application for this recruitment?+
The application mode is offline. Candidates must send the completed application form to the official address via Speed Post or Registered Post.
Q9. Is this a permanent or contractual position?+
This is a contractual position at DCPU, Erode.
Q10. How many vacancies are available under this recruitment?+
There is 1 vacancy available for the Counselor post.
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