Recruitment Overview
District Child Protection Unit, Karur (Department of Children Welfare and Special Services) has officially released notification reference Official Notification for the engagement of 2 vacancies in Tamil Nadu. This notification announces consolidated pay, purely temporary contract basis for Junior Assistant cum Record Clerk; Office Assistant. Eligible candidates can submit their applications by submitting the application form offline at the designated office before 15 October 2026. Review the overview table below for key administrative details.
| Parameter | Official Details |
|---|---|
| Recruitment Authority | District Child Protection Unit, Karur |
| Hiring Department / Cell | Department of Children Welfare and Special Services |
| Advertisement Reference | Official Notification |
| Total Announced Vacancies | 2 Vacancies |
| Post Designation | Junior Assistant cum Record Clerk; Office Assistant |
| Engagement Category | Consolidated Pay, Purely Temporary Contract Basis |
| Job / Training Location | Tamil Nadu |
| Application Submission Mode | Offline (Designated Office) |
| Application Closing Date | 15 October 2026 |
| Official Notification Document | Download PDF Notice |
Important Dates and Registration Schedule
Candidates must strictly adhere to the schedule announced in Official Notification.
| Recruitment Event | Official Date / Timeline |
|---|---|
| Application start date | 1 October 2026 |
| Application end date | 15 October 2026 |
Vacancy Distribution and Seat Matrix
Under Official Notification, 2 posts have been advertised. Seat allocations verified from the notification are outlined below.
Designated Post and Seat Allocation
Recruitment covers the following designated post with project-wise allocations across the district:
| Designated Post / Cadre | Total Announced Vacancies | Jurisdiction / Location |
|---|---|---|
| Junior Assistant cum Record Clerk; Office Assistant | 2 | Tamil Nadu |
Post-Wise Vacancy Distribution and Pay Matrix Level
The announced 2 vacancies are distributed across designated cadres under District Child Protection Unit, Karur:
| Sr. No. | Designated Cadre / Post | Notified Vacancies | Pay Matrix Level (7th CPC) | Engagement Mode & Structure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Junior Assistant cum Record Clerk | 1 | 7th CPC Pay Matrix | Regular / Direct Recruitment |
| 2 | Office Assistant | 1 | 7th CPC Pay Matrix | Regular / Direct Recruitment |
| Total Notified Posts | 2 Vacancies | Authorized Positions Under Official Notification | ||
Reservation Policy: Statutory vertical and horizontal reservations apply as per notification guidelines.
Eligibility Criteria, Academic Qualifications and Age Limit
Candidates must verify that they fulfill all academic, technical, service, and age criteria prior to submitting their application.
1. General Eligibility & Language Criteria
- Junior Assistant cum Record Clerk: passed 10th Standard (SSLC) from a recognized board or equivalent.
- Office Assistant: passed 8th Standard from a recognized board.
Application Fee Guidelines
No fee is stated in the notice.
| Candidate Category | Prescribed Application Fee | Submission Portal |
|---|---|---|
| All Categories (General / OBC / SC / ST / PwD / Female) | Nil Specified in Notification | Offline Speed Post / Submission Desk |
Selection Procedure, Merit Formulation and Verification
Selection under advertisement Official Notification is strictly based on the norms established by the recruitment board.
Selection under advertisement Official Notification will be conducted strictly as specified in the official notification document.
Offline Application Procedure and Submission Guidelines
Applications for Official Notification must be submitted offline before 15 October 2026.
- Download the official notification and application format from Download Official PDF Notice.
- Fill in all prescribed entries in capital letters, verifying details against original academic certificates.
- Affix recent passport size photographs and signature at the designated boxes.
- Attach self-attested photocopies of all required educational marksheets, technical qualification certificates, domicile certificate, and category proofs.
- Prepare the required application fee via Demand Draft (if applicable) as outlined in the fee schedule.
- Enclose the completed application form, original Demand Draft (if applicable), two additional self-attested photographs, and self-attested document copies in an envelope superscribed with "APPLICATION FOR THE POST ON CONTRACT BASIS" and notification reference Official Notification.
- Submit the application packet in person or dispatch it to: the designated recruitment office.
- Ensure the application reaches the office on or before 15 October 2026. Late or incomplete submissions will not be considered.
Offline Submission Parameters and Dispatch Address
| Submission Parameter | Official Instructions |
|---|---|
| Application Receipt Deadline | 15 October 2026 |
Crucial Traps and Points to Verify Before Submitting
Carefully note the following clauses from the official notification to avoid disqualification during scrutiny:
- Important Notice: The notice does not state the address for submitting applications, the selection method or any application fee.
- Important Notice: The notice is a bilingual (Tamil and English) district press release.
Official Links and Notification Download
| Resource / Portal | Direct Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF Download | Download Notification PDF |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which posts are open in the Karur Juvenile Justice Board notice?
Two posts on a consolidated-pay contract basis at the Juvenile Justice Board, Karur, Tamil Nadu: Junior Assistant cum Record Clerk and Office Assistant, with one vacancy each.
What is the last date to apply?
The notice gives 15 October 2026 as the end date, with 1 October 2026 as the start date.
What is the educational qualification?
Junior Assistant cum Record Clerk needs a pass in 10th Standard (SSLC) from a recognized board or equivalent. Office Assistant needs a pass in 8th Standard from a recognized board.
What is the monthly pay?
Rs. 20,000 per month for Junior Assistant cum Record Clerk and Rs. 13,000 per month for Office Assistant, as consolidated pay.
What is the age limit?
Candidates should not exceed 42 years of age for both posts. The notice does not state the date on which age is counted.
Is this a permanent job in Tamil Nadu?
No. The notice describes the posts as consolidated-pay, purely temporary contract positions at Karur, Tamil Nadu.
How do I apply?
Candidates fill the application form attached to the notice and attach supporting documents. Incomplete applications or those without supporting documents are summarily rejected. The notice does not print a submission address in the extracted text, so check the district website.