District Child Protection Unit, Krishnagiri

DCPU Krishnagiri POCSO Support Person Recruitment 2026

  • DCPU Krishnagiri
  • Fixed Term Case Based
  • Krishnagiri
  • In Person Or Postal
Applications openClosing soon

Application deadline

15 October 2026

3 days left

Application submission deadline

Posted 5 October 2026

Quick facts

Qualification
Postgraduate degree in a field related to child…
Age
From 25 years
Location
Krishnagiri
Employment
Fixed Term Case Based
Apply mode
In Person Or Postal

Overview

Applications invited for three-year Support Person appointments to assist children affected by sexual offences in Krishnagiri district.

Positions & vacancies

1 post

Krishnagiri · Fixed Term Case Based

Age
From 25 years
Experience
At least three years of relevant experience applies to the graduate pathway. The postgraduate pathway does not separately specify minimum experience.

Eligibility

Relevant Postgraduate Degree Pathway

Postgraduate degree in a field related to child welfare, health or education, particularly social work, sociology, law, psychology, child development or another suitable child welfare-related discipline. No separate minimum experience period is stated for this pathway.

Graduate With Relevant Experience Pathway

Education

Graduate degree, together with the relevant experience requirement under this pathway.

Experience

At least three years of experience in work relating to children’s education, development, health or protection. Mandatory for the graduate pathway, not a universal requirement for postgraduate applicants.

Age limit

Minimum age for appointment: 25 years.

Salary & benefits

₹10,000

per case

Eligibility for ₹10,000 rate

For work performed in assigned cases only; up to Rs. 10,000 per case including travel expenses. No honorarium is paid for periods with no cases assigned.

Important dates

Application deadline

15 Oct 2026

Other important dates

  • Referenced government order date12 August 2026

Application fee

The supplied press release does not state an application fee or exemption.

How to apply

  1. 1

    Offline application

    Submit the completed prescribed application with relevant documents in person by 15 October 2026. Download the form from www.krishnagiri.nic.in.

    District Child Protection Unit (DCPU), Room Nos. 99 and 100, District Collectorate, Second Floor, Krishnagiri - 635 115

  2. 2

    Postal application

    Submit the completed prescribed application with relevant documents by post by 15 October 2026. The press release does not specify a postal service. Download the form from www.krishnagiri.nic.in.

    District Child Protection Unit (DCPU), Room Nos. 99 and 100, District Collectorate, Second Floor, Krishnagiri - 635 115

Documents required

Additional information

Selection summary

Support Persons will be selected and eligible Support Persons assigned cases. The press release does not specify selection stages, an interview, scoring criteria or a selection schedule.

Eligibility notes

Minimum age is 25 years. Individuals may qualify through a relevant postgraduate degree, or a graduate degree with at least three years of experience in children’s education, development, health or protection. Qualified and interested individuals and eligible organizations engaged in child protection work may apply.

Application instructions

Download the Support Person application form from www.krishnagiri.nic.in. Submit the completed application with relevant supporting documents in person or by post to District Child Protection Unit (DCPU), Room Nos. 99 and 100, District Collectorate, Second Floor, Krishnagiri - 635 115 by 15 October 2026. Closing time and postal service are not specified.

Important notes

Tenure is three years. Honorarium is up to Rs. 10,000 per assigned case, including travel expenses, for work performed in those cases only. No honorarium is paid for periods with no assigned cases. Vacancy count is not stated.

Official documents

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