DCPU Sheohar Support Person Recruitment 2026 — 5 Posts, Apply Offline by 16 Aug (Bihar)

District Child Protection Unit (DCPU), Sheohar, under the Social Welfare Department, Government of Bihar, has released Support Person Recruitment 2026 for 5 posts on a contractual, panel basis. Support Persons assist child victims and their families through the legal process in cases registered under the POCSO Act. Candidates with a postgraduate qualification in social work, psychology, child development or law, or a relevant diploma with experience, are eligible to apply. Selected Support Persons will work directly on POCSO cases in Sheohar district, providing guidance and support to child victims through investigation and trial. Selection for DCPU Sheohar Support Person Recruitment 2026 is based on educational qualification, interview and document verification, with no written examination. Remuneration is case-based, paid up to ₹9,000 per POCSO case in three installments rather than as a fixed monthly salary. The DCPU Sheohar Support Person 2026 application must be submitted offline to the district office along with the required documents. The last date to apply is 16 August 2026. There is no application fee for this recruitment. Candidates must read the complete official notification before applying, as this is a panel-formation exercise rather than a fixed-post appointment.

Master's degree in Social Work (MSW), Sociology, Psychology, Child Development or Law, OR a Diploma in Child Rights/Counseling with a Bachelor's degree in any discipline and 3 years of relevant work experience. Candidates must have knowledge of child protection, counselling, and legal procedures related to POCSO cases.

• 30 to 65 years as on 01 July 2026

• Master's degree in Social Work (MSW), Sociology, Psychology, Child Development or Law
• OR Diploma in Child Rights/Counseling with a Bachelor's degree and 3 years of relevant work experience
• Knowledge of child protection, counselling and POCSO-related legal procedures
• Age 30 to 65 years as on 01 July 2026

No application fee

• Remuneration up to ₹9,000 per POCSO case, paid in three installments (case-based, not a fixed monthly salary)

1. Visit https://sheohar.nic.in — official website of Sheohar District Administration
2. Locate the DCPU Sheohar Support Person Recruitment 2026 notice and download the application form
3. Read the official notification carefully to confirm eligibility
4. Fill the application form with accurate personal, educational and experience details
5. Attach self-attested copies of educational certificates and experience certificates
6. Attach age proof and identity proof documents as specified in the notification
7. Place the completed application in an envelope addressed to the prescribed authority
8. Send the application by Speed Post or Registered Post to the address mentioned in the notification
9. Ensure the application reaches on or before 16 August 2026
10. Retain a copy of the submitted application for future reference