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Recruitment Overview
The District Women and Child Development Office, Wardha (DWCDO Wardha) has announced a recruitment drive for 35 Support Person posts on a contractual basis. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with a background in social work, sociology, psychology, or child development to contribute to child protection and welfare initiatives in Wardha, Maharashtra. The recruitment is based on direct merit and interview, without any competitive written examination.
Recruitment Type: Direct Recruitment (Merit-based and Interview).
Key Highlights Table
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | District Women and Child Development Office, Wardha (DWCDO Wardha) |
| Post Name | Support Person |
| Total Vacancies | 35 |
| Application Start Date | 25 February 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 11 March 2026 (Application must reach by this date) |
| Official Website | wardha.nic.in |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies | Pay Scale/Salary | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Support Person | 35 | Pro-rata basis as per Minimum Wages Act, 1948 for skilled worker | Not specified in notification (Standard government norms may apply) |
Note: Reservation details (SC/ST/OBC) are not explicitly mentioned in the notification. Candidates should refer to the official PDF for category-wise breakdown.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Option 1: Post Graduate degree in Social Work, Sociology, Psychology, or Child Development.
- Option 2: Graduate with minimum 3 years of experience in child education, development, or protection issues, along with a Computer Certificate (e.g., MSCIT or equivalent).
- Alternative Eligibility: Officials from organizations engaged in child rights/protection or children's homes/shelter homes are also eligible.
Age Limit
Specific age limits are not detailed in the provided text. Standard government age criteria (typically 18-35 years) may apply. Age as on date is not specified; candidates should check the official PDF for exact cut-off.
Mandatory Requirements
- Computer knowledge certificate is mandatory for candidates applying via the graduate route.
- No physical standards or local language requirements are mentioned.
Age Relaxation
Age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PwD categories will be as per Maharashtra government rules. Refer to the official notification for details.
Selection Process
This is a direct recruitment process involving:
- Application Screening: Applications will be shortlisted based on eligibility and merit.
- Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview.
Note: There is no written examination (Prelims/Mains) for this recruitment.
Application Fee
Details about the application fee are not provided in the text. Candidates should refer to the official notification PDF for fee structure and payment modes.
How to Apply (Step-by-Step)
- Visit the official website: wardha.nic.in and read the official notification carefully.
- Download the application form from the official website.
- Fill the application form accurately with correct information.
- Attach self-attested copies of required documents: photograph, signature, ID proof, educational certificates, experience certificates, and computer certificate.
- Check all details before submission.
- Send the completed application form via Speed Post or Registered Post to the address mentioned in the official notification.
- Ensure the application reaches the office by 11 March 2026.
- Keep a photocopy of the submitted application for future reference.
Important Dates
- Notification Release Date: 25 February 2026
- Application Start Date: 25 February 2026
- Last Date to Apply: 11 March 2026 (Application must reach by this date)
Important Links
- Official Notification PDF: Download Here
- Official Website: wardha.nic.in