District Health Society, Kanniyakumari, under National Health Mission (NHM), Tamil Nadu
Contractual / Regular

DCPU Kanniyakumari Staff Recruitment 2026

Sourced from Official Government PDF
Sep. 22, 2026
Junior Assistant cum Record ClerkOffice Assistant

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Quick Recruitment Snapshot

Key recruitment parameters at a glance before you apply

Vacancies
02 Posts
Pay Scale
Rs. 13,000 - Rs. 20,000 per month (Consolidated)
Age Limit
Up to 42 Years (as on 01.09.2026)
Job Location
Tamil Nadu90Nagercoil2+1 More...

Crucial Recruitment Dates

Official schedule & key deadlines

Published

Sep 16, 2026

2

Starts

Sep 16, 2026

3

Deadline

Sep 30, 2026

4

Exam Date

TBA

Application Window16 – 30 Sep 2026
Exam / Test DateTo Be Announced

Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualifications

Who is eligible to apply for this recruitment? Check essential educational qualifications, branch/stream criteria, and age limits.

Educational Qualification

Junior Assistant cum Record Clerk: Pass in 10th Standard (SSLC) or its equivalent from a recognized institution.
Office Assistant: Pass in 8th Standard or its equivalent from a recognized institution.

Age Limit & Relaxations

Candidates should not have completed 42 years of age as on 01.09.2026. Minimum age is 18 years.

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Selection Procedure & Screening Stages

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Multi-stage interview and rubric-based evaluation procedure.

Application Scrutiny & Shortlisting

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Personal Interview & Certificate Verification

OfflineMerit Scored

Selection is based on scrutiny of received offline applications and self-attested documents. Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an Interview and certificate verification before the Selection Committee headed by the District Collector, Kanniyakumari.

Aspirant Ground Reality & Career Trajectory

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Practical service rules, posting locations, transfer policy, and promotion ladder curated from official gazettes.

Work Culture & Environment

Office/fieldwork balance, duties, organizational environment.

Positions are based at the Juvenile Justice Board (JJB) in Nagercoil under the District Child Protection Unit, Kanniyakumari. The Junior Assistant cum Record Clerk manages case dockets, official registers, record keeping, and clerical correspondence. The Office Assistant performs office messenger duties, file transfers, and general assistance. The environment requires discipline, confidentiality, and sensitive handling of matters concerning children in conflict with the law.

Posting & Transfer Policy

Initial posting criteria, zone preferences, transfer liability.

Purely temporary on a contractual basis under the Mission Vatsalya scheme for an initial period of one year, subject to performance appraisal and scheme continuance.

Career & Promotion Ladder

Promotion timeline, seniority ladder, pay grade scaling.

As these are contractual scheme appointments on consolidated remuneration, there is no direct promotional ladder into permanent government cadre. However, candidates gain valuable administrative experience in juvenile justice and child rights administration, which provides credentialing for state departmental recruitments.
Crucial Application Warnings & Eligibility Traps

Avoid common application rejection triggers, photo/signature guidelines, and certificate validity windows.

  • The physical application must reach the District Collectorate Annexure Building in Nagercoil strictly on or before September 30, 2026, by 5:00 PM.
  • All submitted photocopies must be self-attested; failure to self-attest certificates will lead to summary rejection.
  • Candidates applying for Junior Assistant cum Record Clerk must hold a minimum 10th pass qualification.
  • Applications without the required supporting documents will not be entertained.

Category-Wise Vacancy Breakdown & Pay Scale

Detailed post distribution across UR, OBC, EWS, SC, ST quotas and 7th CPC Pay Matrix / Monthly Stipend.

Category-Wise Vacancy Distribution

  • Junior Assistant cum Record Clerk1
  • Office Assistant1
Total Vacancies02 Posts

Pay Scale & Monthly Remuneration

Fixed monthly consolidated pay: Junior Assistant cum Record Clerk: Rs. 20,000/-; Office Assistant: Rs. 13,000/-.

Monthly consolidated salary under Mission Vatsalya: Rs. 20,000/- for Junior Assistant cum Record Clerk and Rs. 13,000/- for Office Assistant.

How to Apply Online Step-by-Step?

Follow this verified step-by-step application procedure on the official recruitment portal.

Application Procedure

  1. Download the model application form from the Kanniyakumari District official portal (www.kanniyakumari.nic.in) or use the format attached to the notification.
  2. Complete the application form with personal, educational, and experience details, and affix a recent passport-size photograph.
  3. Attach self-attested copies of educational certificates (8th / 10th Standard mark sheets), age proof, and relevant experience certificates.
  4. Send the filled application form by post or submit in person to: District Child Protection Officer, District Child Protection Unit, 3rd Floor, Annexure Building, Collectorate, Nagercoil - 629 001.
  5. Ensure the application reaches the destination on or before September 30, 2026, by 5:00 PM. Incomplete applications or submissions received after the deadline will be rejected.

Application Fee & Category Concessions

No application fee is required for applying to these positions.

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Frequently Asked Questions & Crucial Aspirant Queries

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The last date for receipt of completed applications at the Nagercoil Collectorate office is September 30, 2026, by 5:00 PM.

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