Job Description
Overview
The District Child Protection Unit (DCPU) in Munger has announced a recruitment drive for 10 Support Person positions. This initiative aims to strengthen child protection services at the grassroots level by engaging qualified professionals on a contractual basis. The role is critical for providing support in cases involving child welfare and protection, ensuring that the legal and social needs of children are addressed effectively.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide essential support services to children in need of care and protection.
- Maintain detailed case records and documentation for all assigned matters.
- Coordinate with local authorities and child welfare committees to ensure timely intervention.
- Conduct field visits and assessments as required by the unit.
- Assist in the implementation of child rights policies and programs at the district level.
- Participate in regular meetings and training sessions to enhance service delivery.
Why Apply
Joining the DCPU Munger team offers a unique opportunity to contribute directly to child welfare and social justice. It provides a platform for professionals to apply their expertise in a meaningful way while gaining valuable experience in the public sector social work domain.
Important Dates
- Application Deadline: 07 July 2026
Quick Facts
- Vacancy Count: 10
- Salary: Rs. 9000 Per Case
- Location: Munger, Bihar
- Category: Other Jobs
DCPU Munger Support Person Recruitment 2026 Overview
End Date
07 Jul 2026
Salary
Rs. 9000 Per Case
Vacancies
10
Eligibility
Post Graduate/Graduate with Diploma
Vacancy Details
- Support Person: 10 Posts
How to Apply
- Visit the official website of Munger district at https://munger.nic.in/.
- Locate the recruitment section to download the official notification and application form.
- Print the application form and fill in all required personal and educational details accurately.
- Attach self-attested copies of your educational certificates, experience letters, and identity proof.
- Affix a recent passport-sized photograph on the designated space.
- Send the completed application form via Registered or Speed Post to the address specified in the official notification.
- Ensure the application reaches the office before the deadline of 07-07-2026.
- Retain a photocopy of the filled application form for your personal records.
Application Fee
General/OBC: Nil. SC/ST: Nil. No application fee is required for any category.
Age Limit
Minimum 30 years and maximum 65 years as on 01-06-2026.
Selection Process
The selection process for the Support Person role is designed to identify candidates with the right aptitude for social work. It consists of two primary stages: an initial shortlisting of applications based on academic credentials and experience, followed by a personal interview. The interview panel will assess the candidate's understanding of child protection laws, communication skills, and problem-solving abilities in sensitive situations.
Exam Pattern
Not applicable as the selection is based on shortlisting and interview performance.
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Organization
The District Child Protection Unit (DCPU) in Munger operates under the Department of Social Welfare, Government of Bihar. Its primary mandate is to implement the Integrated Child Protection Scheme (ICPS) at the district level. The organization works to ensure the safety, security, and well-being of children through various institutional and non-institutional care mechanisms. Headquartered in Munger, the unit coordinates with various stakeholders to prevent child abuse, exploitation, and neglect, striving to create a protective environment for every child in the district.
Frequently Asked Questions
The last date to submit your application for the DCPU Munger Support Person recruitment is 07 July 2026. Please ensure your application is sent via post well in advance to reach the office before the deadline.
There are a total of 10 vacancies available for the Support Person position at the District Child Protection Unit, Munger. These posts are filled on a contractual basis.
Candidates must hold a Post Graduate degree in Social Work (MSW), Sociology, Psychology, Child Development, or Law. Alternatively, graduates in any discipline with a Diploma in Child Rights or Counselling and 3 years of experience are also eligible to apply.
The age limit for this position is between 30 and 65 years as of 01 June 2026. Ensure you meet this age criteria before submitting your application.
The selected candidates will receive a remuneration of Rs. 9000 per case. This is a contractual engagement based on the volume of cases handled.
The application process is strictly offline. You need to download the form from the official website, fill it out, and send it to the designated address via Speed Post or Registered Post.
No, there is no application fee for any category, including General, OBC, SC, and ST. The application process is completely free of cost.
The selection process involves two stages: shortlisting of candidates based on their qualifications and experience, followed by a personal interview. Only shortlisted candidates will be called for the interview.
