Balodabazar District Child Protection Unit Recruitment 2026: Notification, Eligibility, Salary, Apply Offline

Balodabazar District Child Protection Unit Recruitment 2026: Notification, Eligibility, Salary, Apply Offline

Recruitment Overview

The Women and Child Development Department, Balodabazar-Bhatapara has released an official notification for the Balodabazar District Child Protection Unit Recruitment 2026 under the Mission Vatsalya Yojana. This recruitment drive aims to fill 3 contractual posts for Assistant cum Data Entry Operator and Outreach Worker within the District Child Protection Unit and Juvenile Justice Board.

This is a major opportunity for eligible local candidates from Chhattisgarh seeking government-sector work in the social development field. The employment is purely contractual for a duration of 3 years. Recruitment Type: This is Direct Recruitment based on merit (academic marks), relevant experience, and a skill test/interview. There is no competitive written examination.

Key Highlights

Vacancy Details

Here is the detailed breakdown of the 3 contractual posts available:

Reservation Note: Reservation is applicable as per Chhattisgarh Public Service (Reservation) Act, 1994.

Eligibility Criteria

1. Educational Qualification

• Assistant cum Data Entry Operator:
  • Must have passed Class 12th (10+2).
  • Must possess a one-year diploma/certificate in Data Entry Operator/Programming from a recognized institute.
• Outreach Worker:
  • Must have passed Class 12th (10+2) from a recognized board.
• General Note: Only full-time qualifications completed on or before the last date of the experience period will be considered.

2. Age Limit

• Age Reference Date: 01 January 2026 (CRITICAL: Age must be calculated as of this date).
• Minimum Age: 21 years.
• Maximum Age: 35 years (Standard).
• Maximum Age with Relaxation: Up to 45 years (as per Chhattisgarh Government rules).

3. Domicile & Other Requirements

• Residence: Applicant must be a local resident of Chhattisgarh. A valid Residence/Domicile Certificate is mandatory.
• Caste Certificate: Reserved category candidates must attach a permanent caste certificate.
• Government Employees: Must apply through proper channel with a No Objection Certificate (NOC).
• Experience: Only full-time, relevant experience is counted (2 marks per year, max 10 marks).

Selection Process

The selection is based on a merit list derived from academic scores, experience, and a skill test/interview. There is no written exam.

Assistant cum Data Entry Operator

1. Merit List Preparation:
   • Educational Qualification Marks: 80 marks
   • Experience: Up to 10 marks
   • Skill Test: 10 marks
2. Skill Test: Top 5 candidates from the merit list will be called. Must secure at least 50% marks to qualify.

Outreach Worker

1. Merit List Preparation:
   • Educational Qualification: 80 marks
   • Relevant Experience: Up to 10 marks
   • Interview/Skill Test: 10 marks

Tie-Breaking Rule

If two or more candidates obtain equal total marks, preference will be given to the candidate who is older in age (based on date of birth).

Application Fee

Candidates should verify this in the official PDF notification.

How to Apply (Offline Mode)

Interested candidates must apply in offline mode by submitting a physical application form. Follow these steps:

1. Download Form: Obtain the prescribed application format from the official Balodabazar district website (https://balodabazar.gov.in/) under the Women and Child Development Department section.
2. Print & Photograph: Print the form on A4 size paper. Paste a recent passport-size photo in the designated box (upper right corner) and self-attest across the photo.
3. Fill Details: Fill in personal details, contact info, educational qualifications, experience, and reservation category clearly without overwriting.
4. Attach Documents (Self-Attested Copies):
   • Residence/Domicile Certificate (Mandatory).
   • Caste Certificate (if applicable).
   • Educational Certificates & Mark Sheets.
   • Age Proof (Birth Certificate or 10th Mark Sheet).
   • Experience Certificates (on official letterhead).
   • NOC (for Government employees).
5. Submission: Place the form and documents in an envelope. Submit by post or hand to the District Office address so it reaches by 16 February 2026 (within office hours).

Important Dates

• Notification Release: January 2026
• Application Start: 02 February 2026
• Last Date to Apply: 16 February 2026
• Age Calculation Reference: 01 January 2026

Important Links

• Official Notification PDF: Click here to Download
• Official Website: https://balodabazar.gov.in/