DCPU Jangaon Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for 12 Accountant, Protection Officer and Other Posts

District Child Protection Unit Jangaon (DCPU Jangaon) has published notification No.03/DCPU/2026, announcing 12 contract vacancies for District Child Protection Officer, Protection Officer (Institutional Care), Protection Officer (Non Institutional Care), Legal cum Probation Officer, Counsellor, Social Worker (Male), Social Worker (Female), Accountant, Data Analyst, Assistant cum Data Entry Operator, Outreach Worker (Male) and Outreach Worker (Female) posts in Jangaon District. Applications are accepted through an offline process from 9 October 2026 to 15 October 2026, requiring candidates to fill out the form by hand and submit it by registered post, speed post, or by hand at the Inward Section of the Collectorate, Integrated District Offices Complex, Jangaon. The selection process consists of a written examination, an oral test of 25 marks, verification of original certificates, and police antecedent verification.

DCPU Jangaon Recruitment 2026 – Quick Summary

• Who is recruiting?: Office of the Collector and District Magistrate, Jangaon (District Child Protection Society / District Child Protection Unit, Jangaon)
• Which posts?: District Child Protection Officer, Protection Officer (Institutional Care), Protection Officer (Non Institutional Care), Legal cum Probation Officer, Counsellor, Social Worker (Male), Social Worker (Female), Accountant, Data Analyst, Assistant cum Data Entry Operator, Outreach Worker (Male), and Outreach Worker (Female)
• How many vacancies?: 12 posts
• Who can apply?: Eligible candidates meeting post-specific qualifications (local candidates of Jangaon District given first preference)
• Application start date: 09.10.2026
• Last date: 15.10.2026 (up to 5:00 PM)
• Application mode: Offline (by hand at Inward Section or by registered/speed post)
• Job location: Jangaon District, Telangana

DCPU Jangaon Overview

DCPU Jangaon Important Dates

DCPU Jangaon Vacancy Details (Post-wise)

The recruitment drive aims to fill 12 contractual vacancies across various designations under the District Child Protection Unit, Jangaon.

DCPU Jangaon Eligibility Criteria

The qualifications and experience for each post are laid down under Mission Vatsalya and will not be relaxed. A higher qualification in the same subject is accepted in place of the degree prescribed. Qualifications and experience must be held on the date of the notification (08.10.2026).

Experience Requirements

• District Child Protection Officer: At least 3 years of work with the Government or a non-Government organisation in documentation, training and capacity building, project formulation or implementation, monitoring and supervision, preferably in women and child development or social welfare. Proficiency in computers.
• Protection Officer (Institutional Care & Non-Institutional Care): For a candidate with the degree alone, 2 years of work in project formulation or implementation, monitoring and supervision, preferably in women and child development or social welfare. Proficiency in computers.
• Legal cum Probation Officer: At least 2 years of work with the Government or a non-Government organisation or in legal matters, preferably in the rights of women and children. Good understanding of the rights and protection of women and children.
• Counsellor: At least 1 year of work with the Government or a non-Government organisation, preferably in women and child development. Proficiency in computers.
• Social Worker: Weightage for experience. Proficiency in computers.
• Accountant: At least 1 year of work in accounts. Computer skills and command of Tally.
• Data Analyst: Weightage for experience. Proficiency in computers.
• Assistant cum Data Entry Operator: Weightage for experience.
• Outreach Worker: Good communication skills. Weightage for experience.

DCPU Jangaon Age Limit

A candidate shall have completed 21 years and shall not have completed 35 years of age on 01.10.2026.

Age Relaxation

DCPU Jangaon Salary

DCPU Jangaon Application Fee

The notification does not mention any application fee.

DCPU Jangaon Selection Process

Selection will be by a written examination followed, on the same day, by an oral test of 25 marks. The selection list will be declared the same day.

Written Examination Pattern

• For posts at Sl.No.1 to 9: The paper carries 200 objective questions for 90 minutes, in English. Part A of 100 questions is common to these posts. Part B of 100 questions is on the subject of the post applied for.
• For posts at Sl.No.10 to 12: The paper carries 100 objective questions for 60 minutes, in English and Telugu, and is common to these posts.
• Marking Scheme: Each question has five options and carries one mark. One fourth of a mark will be deducted for every wrong answer. Nothing is deducted for a question left unanswered. Answers are marked on an OMR answer sheet.
• Experience Weightage: For the posts of Social Worker, Data Analyst, Assistant cum Data Entry Operator and Outreach Worker, two marks will be added for each completed year of paid work in child protection or in the field of the post, up to ten marks.

Oral Test and Final Merit

Candidates will be called for verification of original certificates and the oral test in the order of marks at three candidates for each vacancy. In the oral test, each candidate will answer five questions drawn from a question bank, marked out of five by the Selection Committee. The selection list will be drawn in the order of total marks. Where totals are equal, higher marks in the written examination and then older age will determine priority.

How to Apply for DCPU Jangaon Recruitment 2026

1. Download the application form in Annexure I from the official district website or detailed notification PDF.
2. Fill out the application form entirely in the handwriting of the candidate.
3. Paste a recent passport-size photograph at the top right of the application form and sign across it.
4. Enclose self-attested copies of the SSC certificate, educational and professional qualification certificates and marks memos, experience certificates with appointment orders and proof of payment, study certificates from Class I to VII (or residence certificate), community certificate (if age relaxation is claimed), Bar Council enrolment certificate (where applicable), and identity proof.
5. Hand over the application form with enclosures and two passport size photographs at the Inward Section of the Collectorate, Integrated District Offices Complex, Jangaon, between 09.10.2026 and 15.10.2026 (10.30 AM to 5.00 PM on working days, up to 1.00 PM on Saturday, 10.10.2026) to receive the hall ticket across the counter.
6. Alternatively, send applications by registered post or speed post to reach the Collectorate by 5.00 PM on 15.10.2026, ensuring the cover is superscribed with the name of the post.

Documents Required

• Completed application form in Annexure I
• Two passport size photographs
• Self-attested copy of SSC certificate
• Certificates and marks memos of educational and professional qualifications
• Experience certificates supported by appointment orders and proof of payment (bank statement, pay slips, or EPF record)
• Study certificates from Class I to Class VII or residence certificate issued by the Tahsildar
• Community certificate (where age relaxation is claimed)
• Bar Council enrolment certificate (where applicable)
• Identity proof in original

DCPU Jangaon Important Instructions

• A candidate may apply for one post only. Applications will not be received at the office of the District Welfare Officer or in the Unit.
• Experience will be counted only if the certificate shows the post held, joining and relieving dates, and is supported by appointment orders and proof of payment. Field work, internships, project work as a student, and voluntary service are excluded.
• NGO experience certificates must carry the organisation registration number and NGO Darpan identity number where available.
• Admission to the written examination is provisional. Candidates must report by 9.00 AM on the exam day with the hall ticket, original identity card, original certificates, and a blue or black ball point pen. No entry after 9.45 AM.
• Mobile phones, calculators, and other electronic devices are strictly prohibited in the examination hall.
• The engagement is on contract basis with the District Child Protection Society for one year at a time and confers no right to regularisation.
• Verification of antecedents by the Police is mandatory prior to appointment. Selected candidates must provide particulars to the Police team at the venue during the oral test.
• Local candidates of Jangaon District as per Telangana Public Employment Order 2018 will be selected first in order of merit. Non-local candidates will be considered only if no local candidate is found eligible.

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