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Vacancy Details
- Superintendent: 1 vacancies
Qualification: Master Degree in Social Work, Sociology, Anthropology, Psychology or any other related Humanities or MBA(HR) or any other Master’s Degree; Familiarity with Computers - Counselor: 1 vacancies
Qualification: Post Graduate, preferably in Sociology/Psychology (Child Psychology), Social Work or Social Science; Proficiency in Computers; At least 1 year relevant experience - Probation Officer/Case Worker/Child Welfare Officer: 1 vacancies
Qualification: Master Degree in Social Work, Sociology, Anthropology, Psychology or any other related Humanities or MBA(HR) or any other Master’s Degree; Familiarity with Computers; At least 2 years relevant experience - House father: 1 vacancies
Qualification: Graduate in any discipline (preference for Home Science, Psychology, Sociology; each CCI shall have at least one science graduate and an arts graduate) - Educator: 1 vacancies
Qualification: B.S.C - Art & Craft-cum-Music Teacher: 1 vacancies
Qualification: Bachelor in Fine Art - PT Instructor-cum-Yoga Trainer: 1 vacancies
Qualification: B.A B.P.Ed - Cook: 1 vacancies
Qualification: Under Matric - Helper: 1 vacancies
Qualification: 8th-10th
Qualification Requirements
Age Limits
- Minimum Age: 21 years
- Maximum Age: 45 years
Application Fees
- All Categories: ₹0
Selection Process
- 1: Career marking using weighted marks across categories (Secondary 10, Higher Secondary 15, Graduation 25, Post-Graduation 30, professional course/training related to child rights or MPhil/PhD 10, Work Experience 10).
- 2: Prepare a merit list based on the weighted percentage of marks.
- 3: In case of a tie, preference is given to candidates with experience of working in Child Rights.
- 4: Selection Committee recommends five candidates per position in order of preference from the merit list.
- 5: Highest-scoring candidates are called for verification of certificates; appointment orders issued after verification. The Chairperson of the District Level Selection Committee’s decision is final.
How to Apply
- Apply through the official e-mail ID (send application with enclosures).
- Send a hard copy with all enclosures by Speed Post to District Child Protection Unit, In front of Collectorate, At/Po/Dist-Balangir – 767001.
- Ensure the hard copy reaches on or before 25.11.2026 by 5:00 PM.
- Also submit a copy with enclosures separately to the Secretary, Utkal Balashram (Child Care Institution), At-Berna Road, Near Children Park, Po-Kantabanji, Dist-Balangir.
- Submit separate applications for each post and write the post name on top of the envelope.
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Important Dates
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- Last Date (hard copy to reach by 5:00 PM):
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the eligibility/qualification criteria for these posts?
Qualification varies by post: Master’s Degree/Post Graduate for Superintendent, Counselor and Probation Officer; Graduate in any discipline for House father; B.Sc for Educator; Bachelor in Fine Art for Art & Craft-cum-Music Teacher; B.A B.P.Ed for PT Instructor-cum-Yoga Trainer; Under Matric for Cook; and 8th-10th for Helper. Specific post-wise qualifications and experience requirements are listed in the notification.
How do I apply for the DCPU Balangir vacancies?
Apply through the official e-mail ID and also send a hard copy with all enclosures by Speed Post to the District Child Protection Unit, Collectorate, Balangir. A copy with enclosures must also be submitted to the Secretary, Utkal Balashram, Kantabanji.
What is the last date to apply?
The hard copy of the application must reach on or before 25-11-2026 by 5:00 PM. The advertisement date is 09-11-2026.
What is the selection process for these posts?
Selection is based on career marking using weighted marks across education and experience categories, preparation of a merit list on weighted percentage, and verification of certificates of the highest-scoring candidates before appointment. The Selection Committee recommends five candidates per position and the Chairperson’s decision is final.
What is the pay scale/salary for the posts?
Pay ranges from Rs. 7,944 to Rs. 33,100 depending on the post, with specific post pays listed in the vacancy table (for example Superintendent Rs. 33,100; Counselor and Probation Officer Rs. 23,170; Helper Rs. 7,944).
