District Child Protection Unit Chengalpattu — Department of Social Defence
Cut-off Date: 20 Jul 2026 — Candidates must be between 18 to 42 years (General category). Category-wise relaxation and exact DOB boundaries are shown below.
| Category | Min Age | Max Age | Relaxation | DOB Must Be Between |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General (UR) | 18 yrs | 42 yrs | — | 21 Jul 1984 to 20 Jul 2008 |
| EWS | 18 yrs | 42 yrs | — | 21 Jul 1984 to 20 Jul 2008 |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 18 yrs | 45 yrs | +3 yrs | 21 Jul 1981 to 20 Jul 2008 |
| SC (Scheduled Caste) | 18 yrs | 47 yrs | +5 yrs | 21 Jul 1979 to 20 Jul 2008 |
| ST (Scheduled Tribe) | 18 yrs | 47 yrs | +5 yrs | 21 Jul 1979 to 20 Jul 2008 |
| PwD (General) | 18 yrs | 52 yrs | +10 yrs | 21 Jul 1974 to 20 Jul 2008 |
Prescribed Age: 18–42 Years (As on 20 Jul 2026)
This post carries Pay Level 1 (Grade Pay ₹1,800) under the 7th Central Pay Commission with entry-level basic pay of ₹18,000/month. Below is the estimated monthly in-hand salary across all three city classifications (DA at 50% included).
| Component | X-City (Metro) | Y-City (Town) | Z-City (Rural) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic Pay | ₹18,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,000 |
| Dearness Allowance (50%) | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| HRA | ₹5,400 (30%) | ₹3,600 (20%) | ₹1,800 (10%) |
| Transport Allowance (+ DA) | ₹2,025 | ₹1,350 | ₹1,350 |
| Gross Monthly Pay | ₹34,425 | ₹31,950 | ₹30,150 |
| Total Deductions (NPS, CGHS, etc.) | −₹3,180 | −₹3,180 | −₹3,180 |
| ✨ Estimated In-Hand Salary | ₹31,245 | ₹28,770 | ₹26,970 |
Estimates based on 7th CPC Pay Matrix with current DA rate (50%). Actual salary may vary based on posting location, additional allowances, and individual deductions. Use the interactive calculator below for detailed city-wise breakdown.
Pay Level 1 (Grade Pay ₹1,800) • Starting Basic: ₹18,000/month
The District Child Protection Unit Chengalpattu has issued an official recruitment notification for Outreach Worker and Case Worker, announcing a total of 3 vacancies located in Tamil Nadu. The closing date for submission of online application forms is 20 July 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold Graduate in Social Work/CS/IT/Sociology for Outreach Worker; 12th passed for Case Worker. and be within the prescribed age limit of Maximum 42 years., with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Outreach Worker: 21,000; Case Worker: 18,000. The selection procedure comprises Document Verification. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.
| Last Date to Apply |
20 Jul 2026
|
|---|
| Post Name | Outreach Worker and Case Worker |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 3 |
| Qualification | Graduate in Social Work/CS/IT/Sociology for Outreach Worker; 12th passed for Case Worker. |
| Age Limit | Maximum 42 years. |
| Salary | Outreach Worker: 21,000; Case Worker: 18,000 |
| Application Fee | Nil |
| Selection Process | Document Verification |
The District Child Protection Unit (DCPU) Chengalpattu has issued an official notification inviting offline applications for the positions of Outreach Worker and Case Worker. This recruitment drive aims to fill 3 vacancies on a contractual basis. Candidates meeting the specified educational and professional criteria are encouraged to submit their applications before the stipulated deadline.
| Post Name | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Outreach Worker | 2 |
| Case Worker | 1 |
Applicants must satisfy the following educational requirements to be considered for selection:
Preference Note: Experience in emergency helplines will be given weightage during the selection process for both roles.
| Post | Monthly Stipend |
|---|---|
| Outreach Worker | Rs. 21,000 |
| Case Worker | Rs. 18,000 |
The maximum age limit for all applicants is 42 years. Candidates are advised to consult the official notification regarding specific age relaxation norms for reserved categories.
Important Warning: Ensure your application reaches the designated office by 20-07-2026. Incomplete applications or those received after the deadline will be summarily rejected.
The selection process for these posts is primarily based on document verification.
No, there is no application fee for any candidate category.
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