The Women and Child Development Department Mahasamund, which runs child welfare programmes in Chhattisgarh, has announced contractual recruitment for Store Keeper cum Accountant, Cook and House Keeper posts. A total of 3 vacancies are on offer under the Mission Vatsalya scheme at the Government Observation Home (Boys) in Mahasamund. These support roles cover accounts, kitchen and housekeeping duties at the institution.
WCD Mahasamund Recruitment 2026 - Store Keeper cum Accountant, Cook and House Keeper Posts
- Notification22 Sept
- Applications Open
- Applications Closed09 Oct
About WCD Mahasamund Store Keeper cum Accountant, Cook and House Keeper Recruitment 2026
Job Overview
- Organization
- Women and Child Development Department Mahasamund
- Advertisement No.
- 3.3.5 / भबावि / ICPS / मि.बा. / 2026-27
- Post Name
- Store Keeper cum Accountant, Cook and House Keeper
- Job Location
- Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh
- Who Can Apply
- Only residents of Chhattisgarh (Candidate must be a local resident of Chhattisgarh; only a residence certificate issued by the competent authority is accepted)
- Job Type
- Contract
- Age Limit
- 21–35 years
- Gender
- All
- Nationality
- Indian
- Tenure
- Maximum 3 years in the first instance or the duration of the scheme, whichever is earlier; contract may be extended up to 3 years at a time
- Notice Period
- One month notice by either side or one month salary in lieu
Vacancy Breakdown
| Post Name | UR | ST | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Store Keeper cum Accountant | 1 | — | 1 |
| Cook | — | 1 | 1 |
| House Keeper | 1 | — | 1 |
| Grand Total | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Eligibility Details
Requirements differ by post — open a post to see its own.
Store Keeper cum Accountant1 post
- Qualification
- Graduate in Commerce/Economics or equivalent or CA/ICWA Inter. Must be proficient in working with MS Office/Tele and computer/web based software.
- Experience
- Minimum 3 years experience in accounts and bookkeeping in a government/semi-government institution or Chartered Accountant firm, or 3 years as Article Clerk
- Desirable
- Knowledge of English and Hindi
Cook1 post
- Qualification
- 8th Pass
- Experience
- Minimum 3 years experience as Cook in a government/semi-government/private reputed institution
- Gender
- Only male candidates may apply
House Keeper1 post
- Qualification
- 5th Pass
- Experience
- Minimum 2 years experience as 4th class employee in a government/semi-government/private reputed institution
- Gender
- Only male candidates may apply
Age Limit
21 to 35 years as on 01-01-2026; maximum 45 years with all relaxations combined
Age Relaxation
As per Chhattisgarh Government rules; maximum age limit 45 years with all relaxations combined
Selection Process
- 1Merit List
Prepared on a marks system from the percentage obtained in the minimum educational qualification and additional years of experience.
- 2Personal Interview
Candidates shortlisted in the ratio 1:5 for each post are called for the interview, which carries 20 marks.
Shortlisting ratio: 1:5
Salary Structure
| Post | Pay |
|---|---|
| Store Keeper cum Accountant | Rs. 18536/- per month |
| Cook | Rs. 9930/- per month |
| House Keeper | Rs. 7944/- per month |
How to Apply
- 1Download the application form from the official website mahasamund.gov.in
- 2Fill the application form with correct personal, educational and experience details
- 3Attach self-attested copies of the photograph, signature, ID proof and the required certificates
- 4Send the completed application by registered post, speed post or courier to the Office of the District Programme Officer, Women and Child Development, Mahasamund (Chhattisgarh), PIN 493445
- 5Make sure the application reaches the office by 5:00 PM on the last date
- 6Keep a photocopy of the submitted application form for future reference
Documents to Carry / Upload
Important Details
- Candidates must be permanent residents of Chhattisgarh and must attach a residence certificate issued by the competent authority.
- A separate application must be submitted for each post, with the post name written on the envelope along with the sender's name and correspondence address.
- Applications will not be accepted directly at the office; only registered post, speed post or courier is allowed.
- Government and semi-government employees must submit a no-objection certificate from their employer.
- Only male candidates may apply for the Cook and House Keeper posts.
- Experience certificates must be full-time and issued by the employer; voluntary service certificates are not accepted, and a self-attested bank statement showing salary for the claimed period must be attached.
- The appointing authority's decision on the validity of experience is final.
- The selected candidates' appointment is purely temporary and the posts stand abolished once the central scheme ends.
- Store Keeper cum Accountant: Graduate in Commerce/Economics or equivalent or CA/ICWA Inter.
- Must be proficient in working with MS Office/Tele and computer/web based software.
- Minimum 3 years experience in accounts and bookkeeping in a government/semi-government institution or Chartered Accountant firm, or 3 years as Article Clerk.
- Desirable: knowledge of English and Hindi.
- Cook: 8th Pass.
- Minimum 3 years experience as Cook in a government/semi-government/private reputed institution.
- House Keeper: 5th Pass.
- Minimum 2 years experience as 4th class employee in a government/semi-government/private reputed institution.
Marks Distribution
- 70 percent marks are given on the percentage obtained in the minimum educational qualification
- No marks for the minimum required experience; 2 marks for every additional year of experience, up to a maximum of 10 marks
- 20 marks are fixed for the personal interview
Tie-Breaking Rule
If candidates score equal marks in the merit list, the older candidate is given preference. If the age is also the same, the candidate with higher marks in the minimum educational qualification is preferred.
Waiting List
For every post, 25 percent of the candidates or 3 candidates, whichever is higher, are kept on the waiting list. The selection list and waiting list remain valid for 1 year from the date of publication.
Reservation
Reservation for Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Other Backward Classes follows the Chhattisgarh Public Service (Reservation for Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Other Backward Classes) Act, 1994 and the rules issued under it. Reserved category candidates must attach a permanent caste certificate issued by the competent authority.
Contact
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 07723796849
Frequently Asked Questions
Can one candidate apply for more than one post?
Yes, but a separate application form must be submitted for each post, with the post name clearly written on the envelope.
Can candidates from other states apply for these posts?
No. The notification requires applicants to be permanent residents of Chhattisgarh and to attach a residence certificate issued by the competent authority.
Can female candidates apply for the Cook and House Keeper posts?
No. The notification states that only male candidates' applications will be accepted for the Cook and House Keeper posts at the Government Child Observation Home (Boys), Mahasamund.
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