Banaskantha District Child Protection Unit Recruitment 2026: notification released for 04 Support Person posts on 11-month contract basis. Check eligibility, age limit, salary, selection process, and how to apply.
The District Child Protection Unit, Banaskantha has released an official notification for the recruitment of Support Person posts on an 11-month contractual basis (fixed honorarium). Eligible and interested candidates are invited to apply offline within the prescribed time limit.
Candidates with relevant educational qualifications and experience in child protection, child development, or related fields can apply for this opportunity.
Banaskantha District Child Protection Unit Recruitment 2026
Job Overview
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | District Child Protection Unit, Banaskantha |
| Advertisement No. | — |
| Post Name | Support Person |
| Total Vacancies | 04 |
| Apply Start Date | As per notification |
| Last Date to Apply | Within 10 days from advertisement date |
| Application Mode | Offline |
| Official Website | — |
Post Details
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Support Person | 04 |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Candidates must have:
- Post Graduate degree in Social Work / Sociology / Psychology / Child Development
OR - Graduate degree with minimum 3 years experience in child education, child development, or child protection issues.
As per Rule 5(6) of the POCSO Rules 2020:
- Organizations actively working in child rights/child protection may also be eligible.
- Officials associated with children’s homes or shelter homes responsible for child custody may apply.
Experience
- Minimum 3 years of relevant experience (for graduate candidates).
- Experience certificate and supporting documents must be attached.
Age Limit
| Minimum Age | Maximum Age |
|---|---|
| 25 Years | 54 Years |
(Age relaxation as per government norms, if applicable.)
Salary
- Fixed monthly honorarium (as per 11-month contract basis).
- Salary will be paid as per rules mentioned in the official notification.
Application Fees
- Not mentioned in the notification.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | Already Started |
| Last Date to Apply | Within 10 Days from Advertisement |
| Interview Date | Will be informed later |
How to Apply
- Download or prepare the application form in the prescribed format.
- Fill in all required details carefully.
- Attach self-attested copies of:
- Educational certificates
- Experience certificates
- Age proof
- Identity proof
- Submit the completed application to the below address: District Child Protection Unit,
2nd Floor, District Seva Sadan,
Near Circuit House,
Palanpur, Banaskantha, Gujarat - Ensure the application reaches before the last date.
Selection Process
- Application Screening
- Interview
- Final Merit List based on qualification and experience
Only shortlisted candidates will be called for interview.
Syllabus / Exam Pattern
There is no written exam mentioned. Selection will be based on:
- Educational Qualification
- Relevant Experience
- Personal Interview
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification | banaskantha.gujarat.gov.in |
| Application Form | Available at District Office |
Banaskantha District Child Protection Unit Recruitment 2026 offers a valuable opportunity for candidates interested in working in the child protection and welfare sector. Eligible candidates should apply within the given time limit and ensure all required documents are attached.