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DCPU Nicobar Recruitment 2026 — 12 Posts, Apply by 30 Sep

📍 Andaman & Nicobar IslandsDistrict Child Protection Unit Nicobar (DCPU Nicobar) — Integrated Child Protection Scheme, UT of Andaman & Nicobar Islands | Advt No. A-120954/1/2024-DCPU-DCNIC-DCNIC_ANState Govt Jobs
Updated 10 Sept 2026by GovtJobs.io TeamOfficially Verified
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DCPU Nicobar Recruitment 2026 — 12 Posts, Apply by 30 Sep
Total Posts
12
Minimum Qualification
10th Pass

Overview

DCPU Nicobar Recruitment 2026 (12 Posts), Apply Offline by 30 September 2026 in Andaman and Nicobar Islands. District Child Protection Unit Nicobar (DCPU Nicobar) has released Advertisement No. A-120954/1/2024-DCPU-DCNIC-DCNIC_AN inviting offline applications for 12 contractual posts, including Counsellor, Accountant, Outreach Worker, Assistant cum Data Entry Operator, Nurse, Doctor (Part-Time), Chowkidar, and Ayah. This DCPU Nicobar government job 2026 opportunity spans qualifications from Class 10 pass to MBBS, depending on the post. Eligible candidates who meet the qualification and age criteria below can apply offline through the official website before the closing date. District Child Protection Units operate under the Ministry of Women and Child Development's Integrated Child Protection Scheme (ICPS), and are the district-level nodal body implementing the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act. DCPU Nicobar, based at Car Nicobar in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, coordinates casework for children in need of care and protection, and this single advertisement bundles together the full range of staff needed to run the unit's operations — from a Counsellor and Doctor providing direct psychosocial and medical support, to an Accountant and Data Entry Operator handling administrative functions, down to Chowkidar and Ayah posts covering security and childcare-support duties at the facility. Selected candidates will support DCPU Nicobar's child protection and welfare functions at Car Nicobar, covering casework, counselling, records management, medical support, and facility upkeep depending on the post. The DCPU Nicobar 2026 selection process consists solely of an Interview, with no separate written examination. The monthly remuneration for DCPU Nicobar 2026 ranges from ₹7,944 for Chowkidar and Ayah to ₹18,536 for Counsellor and Accountant, on a contractual basis. The DCPU Nicobar 2026 offline application form is available at andamannicobar.gov.in. The last date to apply for this recruitment is 30 September 2026, with interviews expected in the first week of October 2026. No application fee has been mentioned in the notification for any category. Candidates must read the complete official DCPU Nicobar notification PDF before applying, since qualification requirements differ substantially across the eight distinct post types covered under this single advertisement.

Qualification

  • Counsellor: Graduate in Social Work/Sociology/Public Health/Counselling with 1 year counselling experience, OR PG Diploma in Counselling & Communication plus Diploma in Computer Applications
  • Accountant: Graduate in Commerce/Mathematics with 1 year accounting experience, plus Diploma in Computer Applications
  • Outreach Worker: 12th pass
  • Assistant cum DEO (JJB): 12th pass plus Diploma in Computer Applications
  • Nurse: B.Sc (Nursing)
  • Doctor (Part-Time): MBBS
  • Treatment/Nursing Assistant (Male, AYUSH): Diploma in Nursing Therapy
  • Chowkidar/Ayah: 10th pass with 1 year relevant experience

Age Limit

Maximum 50 years for all posts

Eligibility

  • Counsellor: Graduate in Social Work/Sociology/Public Health/Counselling with 1 year of counselling experience in Govt/NGO, OR a PG Diploma in Counselling and Communication plus a Diploma in Computer Applications
  • Accountant: Graduate in Commerce/Mathematics with 1 year of accounting experience, plus a Diploma in Computer Applications
  • Outreach Worker: 12th pass from a recognised board
  • Assistant cum Data Entry Operator (JJB): 12th pass from a recognised board, plus a Diploma in Computer Applications
  • Nurse: B.Sc (Nursing) from a recognised university
  • Doctor (Part-Time): MBBS from a recognised university
  • Treatment/Nursing Assistant (Male, National AYUSH Mission): Diploma in Nursing Therapy — the notification uses two different names ("Treatment Assistant" in the vacancy table, "Nursing Assistant" in eligibility) for what appears to be the same post; confirm the correct title from the official PDF
  • Chowkidar: Secondary School Examination (10th) pass with 1 year of experience as a security guard in Govt/Private sector
  • Ayah: Secondary School Examination (10th) pass with 1 year of experience as an Ayah/Female Attendant in a registered hospital/health institution, or as an Anganwadi Worker/Helper
  • Maximum age limit is 50 years for all posts

Important Dates

  1. Notification Date

    08 Sept 2026

  2. Last Date to Apply

    30 Sept 2026

  3. Interview

    01 Oct 2026

Application Fee

No application fee for any category

Salary

  • Counsellor / Accountant: ₹18,536/month
  • Assistant cum DEO (JJB) / Nurse: ₹11,916/month
  • Outreach Worker / Treatment Assistant (AYUSH): ₹10,592–₹15,000/month (varies by post)
  • Doctor (Part-Time): ₹9,930/month
  • Chowkidar / Ayah: ₹7,944/month

How to Apply

  1. Read the official notification carefully before applying
  2. Download the application form from the official website, andamannicobar.gov.in
  3. Fill the application form carefully with correct personal, educational, and experience details
  4. Attach self-attested copies of required documents such as photograph, signature, ID proof, and certificates
  5. Check all details carefully before submission
  6. Send the completed application form to the address mentioned in the notification through Speed Post or Registered Post
  7. Ensure the application reaches before the last date of 30 September 2026
  8. Keep a photocopy of the submitted application form for future reference

Selection Process

  • Interview

Vacancy Details

Post NameNo. of Posts
Counsellor1
Accountant1
Outreach Worker1
Assistant cum Data Entry Operator (JJB)1
Nurse1
Doctor (Part-Time)1
Treatment Assistant (Male) - National AYUSH Mission1
Chowkidar1
Ayah5

Application Fee

CategoryFee
General / OBC / EWSNil
SC / ST / PwD / FemaleNil

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q1. What is DCPU Nicobar Recruitment 2026?+
A1. It is a recruitment notification from District Child Protection Unit Nicobar (DCPU Nicobar), under Advertisement No. A-120954/1/2024-DCPU-DCNIC-DCNIC_AN, for 12 contractual posts spanning child protection, medical, and support roles.
Q2. How many vacancies are available in DCPU Nicobar Recruitment 2026?+
A2. A total of 12 vacancies are announced across 8 post types, with 5 posts for Ayah and 1 post each for the remaining seven roles.
Q3. What is the last date to apply for DCPU Nicobar Recruitment 2026?+
A3. The offline application must reach the designated address on or before 30 September 2026.
Q4. What is the qualification required for DCPU Nicobar Doctor (Part-Time)?+
A4. Candidates need an MBBS degree from a recognised university for the Doctor (Part-Time) post.
Q5. What is the salary for DCPU Nicobar posts?+
A5. Salary ranges from ₹7,944 per month for Chowkidar and Ayah to ₹18,536 per month for Counsellor and Accountant, depending on the post.
Q6. What is the age limit for DCPU Nicobar Recruitment 2026?+
A6. The maximum age limit is 50 years for all posts under this recruitment.
Q7. Is there an application fee for DCPU Nicobar Recruitment 2026?+
A7. No application fee is mentioned in the notification for any category.
Q8. What is the selection process for DCPU Nicobar Recruitment 2026?+
A8. Selection is based on an Interview, expected in the first week of October 2026; there is no written examination.
Q9. What is the qualification required for DCPU Nicobar Ayah posts?+
A9. Candidates need a Secondary School Examination (10th) pass with 1 year of experience as an Ayah/Female Attendant, or as an Anganwadi Worker/Helper.
Q10. Where are the DCPU Nicobar posts located?+
A10. The posts are located at Car Nicobar in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, under the District Child Protection Unit Nicobar.

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