District Child Protection Unit Erode — Women and Child Development Department
Cut-off Date: 24 Aug 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 | — | 25 Aug 1984 to 24 Aug 2008 |
| EWS | 18 yrs | 42 yrs | — | 25 Aug 1984 to 24 Aug 2008 |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 18 yrs | 45 yrs | +3 yrs | 25 Aug 1981 to 24 Aug 2008 |
| SC (Scheduled Caste) | 18 yrs | 47 yrs | +5 yrs | 25 Aug 1979 to 24 Aug 2008 |
| ST (Scheduled Tribe) | 18 yrs | 47 yrs | +5 yrs | 25 Aug 1979 to 24 Aug 2008 |
| PwD (General) | 18 yrs | 52 yrs | +10 yrs | 25 Aug 1974 to 24 Aug 2008 |
Prescribed Age: 18–42 Years (As on 24 Aug 2026)
The District Child Protection Unit Erode has issued an official recruitment notification for Counselor, announcing a total of 1 vacancies located in Tamil Nadu. The closing date for submission of online application forms is 24 August 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold Graduate in Social Work/Sociology/Psychology/Public Health or PG Diploma in Counselling and Communication 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 Rs. 18,536 per month. The selection procedure comprises Merit and Experience based. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.
| Last Date to Apply |
24 Aug 2026
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| Post Name | Counselor |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 1 |
| Qualification | Graduate in Social Work/Sociology/Psychology/Public Health or PG Diploma in Counselling and Communication |
| Age Limit | Maximum 42 years |
| Salary | Rs. 18,536 per month |
| Selection Process | Merit and Experience based |
The District Child Protection Unit (DCPU), Erode, has released a recruitment notification for the position of Counselor on a contractual basis. Candidates meeting the specified educational and experience requirements are eligible to submit their applications through the offline mode. The closing date for the submission of applications is 24 August 2026.
| Post Name | Total Vacancies | Monthly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Counselor | 1 | Rs. 18,536 |
Applicants must ensure they fulfill the following criteria before applying:
Interested and eligible candidates should adhere to the following application procedure:
Candidates are advised to read the official notification PDF thoroughly. Incomplete or incorrectly filled application forms, or those received after the stipulated deadline, will be summarily rejected. It is recommended to retain a photocopy of the submitted application form for future reference.
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