The District Child Protection Unit Madurai, functioning under the District Collectorate in Tamil Nadu, is empanelling candidates for the Support Person post on a contract basis. The number of vacancies has not been stated in the notification. The role is created under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012, and involves supporting child welfare work across Madurai district.
District Collectorate Madurai Support Person Recruitment 2026
Posted 15 Oct 2026Updated 15 Oct 2026G.O. (Ms) No. 23, Dated 12.08.2026
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Last date 30 Oct 2026 · 12 days left
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About DCPU Madurai Support Person Recruitment 2026
Job Overview
- Organization
- District Child Protection Unit Madurai
- Advertisement No.
- G.O. (Ms) No. 23, Dated 12.08.2026
- Post Name
- Support Person
- Job Location
- Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Job Type
- Contract
- Age Limit
- At least 25 years
- Gender
- All
- Nationality
- Indian
- Experience
- Three years of working experience in the relevant field for candidates applying with a degree in the field of child development
Vacancy Breakdown
Support Person
| Post Name | Total |
|---|---|
| Support Person |
Eligibility Details
Support Person
Post Graduate degree in Social Work, Sociology, Law, Psychology, Child Development, Child Welfare, Public Health or related fields connected with child development and child welfare. Alternatively, a degree in the field of child development with at least three years of working experience in the relevant field.
| Post | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Support Person | Post Graduate degree in Social Work, Sociology, Law, Psychology, Child Development, Child Welfare, Public Health or related fields connected with child development and child welfare. Alternatively, a degree in the field of child development with at least three years of working experience in the relevant field. |
Age Limit
Minimum 25 years of age
Selection Process
- 1Application Screening
Applications are scrutinized according to the rules and procedures specified in the Government Order and guidelines, and eligible applicants are shortlisted
- 2Police Verification and Background Check
Necessary verification including police background checks is conducted for the shortlisted candidates as per departmental procedures
How to Apply
- 1Download the application form from the Madurai District Collectorate website
- 2Fill in the application form with bio-data and affix a recent photograph
- 3Attach age proof, residential address proof, educational qualification certificates and mark sheets, work experience certificates and identity proof
- 4Include copies of registration and recognition documents if applying on behalf of an organization
- 5Superscribe the envelope with "Application for Empanelment as Support Person - Madurai District"
- 6Submit the application in person or send it by registered post or speed post to the District Child Protection Officer, District Child Protection Unit, District Collectorate, Master Plan Complex, 3rd Floor, Madurai - 625 020
- 7Make sure the application reaches the office on or before 30 October 2026 by 5:00 PM
Documents to Carry / Upload
•Application form with bio-data and a recent photograph
•Age proof certificate
•Residential address proof certificate
•Educational qualification certificates and mark sheets
•Work experience certificates
•Identity proof copy
•Copies of registration and recognition documents if applying on behalf of an organization
Important Details
- Applications must reach the designated office on or before 30 October 2026 by 5:00 PM.
- Late submissions, incomplete applications and applications lacking the required documents will be summarily rejected.
- Background checks and police verification are carried out for candidates as per departmental procedures.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can an organization apply for empanelment as a Support Person?
Yes. Candidates applying on behalf of an organization must attach copies of the organization's registration and recognition documents along with the application.
Is the Support Person post a permanent government job?
No. The engagement is on a contract basis under the District Child Protection Unit, Madurai.
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