Job Description
Overview
The District Child Protection Unit (DCPU) under the Collectorate of Araria, Bihar, has announced a vacancy for a Nurse (Female) position. This role is based at the Specialised Adoption Agency (SAA) in Araria and operates under the Social Welfare Department of the Government of Bihar. The appointment is strictly on a contractual basis to support the healthcare needs of the children residing within the agency.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive nursing care to children residing in the Specialised Adoption Agency.
- Maintain accurate health records and medical history for every child under care.
- Administer prescribed medications and treatments as directed by visiting medical professionals.
- Monitor the physical well-being and growth milestones of the children regularly.
- Ensure hygiene standards are maintained within the medical facility and living quarters.
- Coordinate with the administrative staff for emergency medical referrals and hospital visits.
Why Apply
This position offers a meaningful opportunity to contribute to child welfare services within the state of Bihar. It provides a stable environment for professionals looking to work in the social sector while gaining experience in specialized child care settings.
Important Dates
- Advertisement Date: 05 November 2026
- Application Deadline: 05 December 2026
Quick Facts
- Vacancy: 1 Post
- Pay: ₹11,916 per month
- Location: Araria, Bihar
- Category: Other Jobs
DCPU Araria Nurse Female Recruitment 2026 Overview
Registration Date
05 Nov 2026 –
05 Dec 2026
Salary
₹11,916
Vacancies
1
Eligibility
12th, Diploma, Graduate
Vacancy Details
- Nurse (Female): 1 Post (Unreserved)
How to Apply
- Visit the official website of the District Administration, Araria (nic Araria) to download the prescribed application form.
- Print the form and fill in all required personal, educational, and experience details accurately.
- Paste a recent self-attested passport-sized color photograph in the designated box.
- Attach self-attested photocopies of all relevant educational certificates, mark sheets, experience proof, caste certificate, and residential proof.
- Ensure the envelope is clearly marked with the post name and the agency name in bold letters.
- Send the completed application via speed post or registered post to the Assistant Director, District Child Protection Unit, Collectorate Campus, Araria, Bihar, PIN 854311.
- Retain a photocopy of the submitted application and postal receipt for future reference.
Application Fee
The official notification does not mention any application fee for this recruitment. Candidates are advised to check the official portal for any updates regarding payment requirements.
Age Limit
Maximum 45 years as on 01.11.2026.
Selection Process
The selection process is managed by a dedicated Selection Committee. Candidates will be evaluated based on their educational qualifications and performance in a personal interview. During the interview stage, applicants are required to present all original documents for verification purposes. The final merit list and details regarding the interview schedule will be published on the official district administration website and the office notice board.
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Organization
The District Child Protection Unit (DCPU) in Araria functions under the Social Welfare Department of the Government of Bihar. It is responsible for implementing child protection schemes and managing the Specialised Adoption Agency (SAA) within the district. The unit works to ensure the safety, welfare, and rehabilitation of children in need of care and protection. Headquartered in Araria, the organization operates under the guidance of the State Child Protection Society to uphold child rights and welfare mandates.
Frequently Asked Questions
There is 1 post of Nurse (Female), in the UR category, at the Specialised Adoption Agency (SAA), Araria. Check the official notification PDF for the most up-to-date post-wise breakdown.
Applications must be sent within 30 days from the date the advertisement is published in the newspaper, which comes to about 5 December 2026 if counted from 5 November 2026. Submit your form well before the deadline to avoid any postal delays.
Intermediate with G.N.M / Bachelor degree in nursing from a Government / Indian Nursing Council recognized nursing institution, plus a minimum of 1 year experience in a hospital or health facility. Ensure all your certificates are self-attested.
The age limit is up to 45 years, with the maximum age of 45 years counted as on 01.11.2026. Please verify your age proof documents before applying.
The pay is Rs. 11916/- per month. This is a fixed contractual amount as per the current recruitment notification.
Send the prescribed application form with self-attested copies of the documents only by speed post or registered post to the Assistant Director, District Child Protection Unit, Collectorate Campus, Araria, Bihar, PIN Code-854311.
The prescribed form is available on the District Administration, Araria website (nic Araria) and is printed as page 3 of the notice. Applications not in this specific format will be rejected.
Write in bold letters that it is an application for selection in "विशिष्ट दत्तक ग्रहण संस्थान, अररिया" (Specialised Adoption Agency, Araria), along with the name of the post applied for. This ensures your application reaches the correct department.
A Selection Committee will select candidates through educational qualification, interview and other means. Original certificates must be brought for verification on the interview date. Check the official website for updates on the interview schedule.
No, the engagement is on contract and fully temporary. Staff will not be treated as government servants and cannot claim regularisation in government service. Download the PDF for full details.
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