Summary The Department of Children Welfare and Special Services, under the Theni District Child Protection Unit (DCPU), has issued a recruitment notification for the post of Social Worker – II (SJPU). The recruitment is being conducted under the Chairmanship of the District Magistrate to fill the vacancy on a one-year contract basis. Eligible candidates can download the application form and submit it offline.
Job Details
| Feature | Details |
| Department | Department of Children Welfare and Special Services, Theni DCPU |
| Employment Type | One-year Contract basis |
| Job Title | Social Worker – II (SJPU) |
| Total Vacancies | 1 |
| Application End Date | 11/09/2026 at 5:45 PM |
| Location | Theni, Tamil Nadu |
| Application Method | Offline |
| Official Site | theni.nic.in |
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Not explicitly specified in the notification (Dated: 13.08.2026).
Post and Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Vacancies |
| Social Workers – II (SJPU) | 1 |
Salary Details
- Rs. 18,536/- per month (Consolidated).
Educational Qualification
- Candidates must be a graduate, preferably holding a B.A. in Social Work, Sociology, or Social Sciences from a recognized university.
- Candidates must have proficiency in computers.
- Weightage will be given to candidates with relevant work experience.
Age Limit
- Applicants must be below 42 years of age.
Selection Process
- The selection is based on the applicant’s educational background, with specific weightage awarded for prior work experience.
How to Apply
- Download the official application form from the Theni district website.
- Fill in all the required details, including personal information, communication address, and educational qualifications.
- Affix a recent passport-size photograph to the application form.
- Attach copies of supporting documents for educational qualifications and relevant experience certificates.
- Submit the duly filled application directly or via post to the following address before the deadline: District Child Protection Officer, District Child Protection Office, District Block Level Officer Building – II, Collectorate Campus, District Employment Office Upstairs, Theni-625 531.
Instructions
- Incomplete applications will be summarily rejected without any prior information.
- Applications submitted without the relevant supporting document copies will also face immediate rejection.
- Applicants must declare that all furnished information is true; any incorrect information will make the candidature liable for rejection.
Important Dates
- Last Date for Submission: 11/09/2026 at 5:45 PM.
Important Links
- Notification link – click here
- Application link – click here
Tags
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