JSCPS Social Worker Member Recruitment 2026 — 6 Posts, Apply by 10 Oct

Jharkhand State Child Protection Society (JSCPS) has released JSCPS Social Worker Member Recruitment 2026 under Advertisement No. 2979 for 6 Social Worker Member posts. Candidates aged 35 to 60 years, holding a degree with 7 years' experience working with children in Education/Health/Protection/Welfare activities, or a practising professional with a degree in Child Psychology/Psychiatry/Social Work/Sociology/Human Development/Law, or a retired judicial officer, can apply online by 10 October 2026. Selected Social Worker Members will serve on child welfare committees or related bodies under JSCPS, contributing specialised expertise to child protection matters across Jharkhand. The selection process is Screening of Application Forms, Evaluation by Selection Committee, and Personal Interaction — there is no written examination. Remuneration for JSCPS Social Worker Member 2026 is ₹2,000 per sitting, on an honorary basis, with no application fee mentioned. Candidates for JSCPS Social Worker Member Recruitment 2026 must apply online through the official website, jharkhand.gov.in, fill out the application form carefully with correct personal, educational and contact details, upload required documents such as photograph, signature and certificates, and submit before 10 October 2026. Candidates must read the complete official notification PDF before applying, since eligibility follows any one of three distinct pathways — professional experience with children, a specific academic qualification, or prior service as a judicial officer. JSCPS coordinates Jharkhand's implementation of national child protection schemes, including support for Child Welfare Committees and Juvenile Justice Boards, and appointing experienced professionals as Social Worker Members strengthens the expertise available to these statutory bodies handling sensitive child welfare matters.

Degree + 7 yrs' experience working with children (Education/Health/Protection/Welfare); OR professional degree in Child Psychology/Psychiatry/Social Work/Sociology/Human Development/Law; OR retired judicial officer.

Minimum 35 years, maximum 60 years

Social Worker Member (6 posts) — Degree from any recognised University with minimum 7 years' experience working with children in Education/Health/Protection/Welfare Activities; OR a practising professional with a degree in Child Psychology/Psychiatry/Social Work/Sociology/Human Development/Law; OR a retired judicial officer Age Limit — Minimum 35 years, maximum 60 years No application fee mentioned for any category Job Type — Honorary appointment under JSCPS; remuneration is ₹2,000 per sitting, not a monthly salary Selection Process — Screening of Application Forms → Evaluation by Selection Committee → Personal Interaction; no written examination Social Worker Members typically serve on statutory bodies such as Child Welfare Committees or Juvenile Justice Boards, bringing specialised expertise in child psychology, social work, or judicial matters to decisions affecting children under the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act. Candidates should confirm from the official notification the exact statutory body (Child Welfare Committee, Juvenile Justice Board, or similar) to which the 6 Social Worker Member posts are attached, since this is not detailed in the summary currently available.

₹2,000 per sitting (honorary basis)

1. Read the official notification carefully before applying.
2. Use the Apply Online link, or visit the official website of JSCPS to complete the application.
3. Fill out the application form carefully with correct personal, educational, and contact details.
4. Upload required documents such as photograph, signature, and certificates in the prescribed format.
5. Review all details carefully before submitting the form.
6. Submit the application online before the last date: 10 October 2026.
7. Take a printout or save a copy of the submitted application for future reference.
8. If in doubt about which specific statutory body (Child Welfare Committee, Juvenile Justice Board, or similar) the post is attached to, confirm this directly from the official notification PDF.