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Vacancy Details
- Project Coordinator: 1 vacancies
Qualification: Post graduate degree in Social Work, Sociology, Child Development, Human Rights, Public Administration, Psychology, Psychiatry, Law, Public Health or Community Resource Management; or degree in one of these subjects with required experience. - Counsellor: 1 vacancies
Qualification: Degree in Social Work, Sociology, Psychology, Public Health or Counselling; or postgraduate diploma in Counselling and Communication. - Child Helpline Supervisor: 3 vacancies
Qualification: Degree, preferably B.A., in Social Work, Computer Science, Information Technology, Community Sociology or Social Sciences. - Case Worker: 3 vacancies
Qualification: Pass in Class XII from a recognised Board or its equivalent.
Qualification Requirements
Age Limits
- Minimum Age: 21 years
- Maximum Age: 35 years
Selection Process
- Written Examination: Candidates sit a written objective exam. For posts 1 to 3: 200 objective questions, 90 minutes, English (Part A 100 common questions; Part B 100 post-specific). For post 4: 100 objective questions, 60 minutes, English and Telugu. Each question is one mark; 0.25 mark deducted for each wrong answer.
- Oral Test: On the same day after the written exam, an oral test of 25 marks is held. Each candidate answers five questions from a question bank; each answer is marked by the Selection Committee.
- Experience Weightage: For Child Helpline Supervisor and Case Worker, two marks are added for each completed year of paid work in child protection or an emergency helpline, up to ten marks.
- Result, Certificate Verification and Police Checks: Results and lists for oral tests are displayed the same day. Verification of original certificates and oral tests start the same afternoon. Police verification of antecedents is mandatory before engagement.
- Orders of Engagement: Selection list and engagement orders are issued after required verifications and on receipt of police report; engagements are on an outsourcing basis for up to one year initially.
How to Apply
- Download the application form (Annexure I) from the official notification PDF.
- Fill the form in the candidate’s own handwriting, paste a recent passport-size photograph at the top right and sign across it.
- Enclose self-attested copies of required certificates and documents and two passport-size photographs.
- Hand over the application at the Inward Section of the Collectorate between 09-10-2026 and 14-10-2026 (10:30 AM to 5:00 PM on working days; 10:30 AM to 1:00 PM on Saturday, 10-10-2026), or send by registered post/speed post to reach by 5:00 PM on 14-10-2026, superscribing the cover with the name of the post.
- Collect the hall ticket across the counter upon receipt of the application, or at the help desk at the venue between 8:30 AM and 9:15 AM on exam day for postal applicants.
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Important Dates
- Issue of notification:
- Application start date (receipt of applications and issue of hall tickets – start):
- Application end date (receipt of applications and issue of hall tickets – end):
- Announcement of venue:
- Written examination:
- Display of key at the venue:
- Objections to key at the venue (end time):
- Result of written examination and list for oral test:
- Verification of original certificates and oral test:
- Selection list:
- Orders of engagement:
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the eligibility and qualification requirements for these posts?
Qualifications vary by post: Project Coordinator requires a postgraduate degree (or relevant degree with experience) in specified social subjects; Counsellor requires a degree in Social Work/Sociology/Psychology/Public Health or a PG diploma in Counselling; Child Helpline Supervisor requires a degree (preferably B.A.) in relevant subjects; Case Worker requires passing Class XII.
How do I apply for these positions?
Download the application form (Annexure I) from the official notification PDF, fill it in your own handwriting, attach required self-attested certificates and two photos, and either hand it over at the Inward Section of the Collectorate, Integrated District Offices Complex, Jangaon, or send it by registered/speed post to reach by 5:00 PM on 14-10-2026.
What is the last date to apply?
Applications must reach the Collectorate by 14-10-2026 up to 5:00 PM. The application window opens on 09-10-2026.
What is the selection process for these posts?
Selection is by a written objective examination followed the same day by an oral test of 25 marks. Results, oral test lists, and certificate verification are completed the same day, and engagement orders are issued after police verification.
What is the pay scale or salary for the posts?
Monthly consolidated pay ranges by post: Project Coordinator Rs.28,000; Counsellor Rs.18,536; Child Helpline Supervisor Rs.19,500; Case Worker Rs.15,600. Overall pay scale mentioned is Rs.15,600 to Rs.28,000 per month (consolidated).
