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Recruitment Overview
The Department of Children Welfare and Special Services Ramanathapuram (DCWSS Ramanathapuram) has announced a recruitment drive for the year 2026 to hire 2 Counsellors on a contractual basis. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals with a postgraduate degree in Psychology and Counselling to contribute to child welfare services in Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu. The recruitment is a Direct Recruitment based on merit and interview, with no competitive written examination involved.
Key Highlights Table
| Organization Name | Post Name | Total Vacancies | Application Start Date | Last Date | Official Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Department of Children Welfare and Special Services Ramanathapuram | Counsellor | 2 | Starts Immediately | 15 March 2026 | Official Website |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies | Pay Scale/Salary | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Counsellor | 2 | Rs. 1000 Per Session (maximum 9 sessions per month) | As per official notification (Refer to PDF) |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Post Graduate Degree in Psychology and Counselling from a recognized university is mandatory.
Age Limit
Please refer to the official notification for specific age limit details. The age criteria will be as per government norms for contractual posts.
Mandatory Requirements
- No specific physical standards mentioned.
- Proficiency in local language (Tamil) may be preferred.
Age Relaxation
Age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC categories will be applicable as per Tamil Nadu government rules. Refer to the official PDF for details.
Selection Process
This recruitment is based on Direct Recruitment (Merit-based/Interview). The selection stages are:
- Screening of Applications: Applications will be scrutinized for eligibility.
- Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview.
- Final Selection: Based on interview performance and academic merit.
Note: There is no written examination (Prelims/Mains) for this recruitment.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General/OBC | Nil |
| SC/ST | Nil |
How to Apply (Step-by-Step)
- Visit the official website or download the notification PDF from the link provided below.
- Read the official notification carefully to understand eligibility and requirements.
- Download the application form from the official website.
- Fill the application form carefully with correct information.
- Attach self-attested copies of required documents: photograph, signature, ID proof, and educational certificates.
- Check all details carefully before submission.
- Send the completed application form to the address mentioned in the notification via Speed Post / Registered Post.
- Ensure the application reaches before the last date: 15-03-2026.
- Keep a photocopy of the submitted application form for future reference.
Important Dates
- Application Start Date: Immediately (as notification is released)
- Last Date for Submission: 15 March 2026
- Interview Date: To be announced after application closure
Important Links
- Notification PDF: Download Official Notification PDF
- Application Form: Available on official website (Link in PDF)
- Official Website: Click Here