District Health Society, Kancheepuram
Contractual / Regular

Social Welfare Kanchipuram Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for 03 OSC Staff Posts

Sourced from Official Government PDF
Sep. 1, 2026
Case WorkerSecurity

Required Qualification

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Msw7
Psychology3
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Vacancies
3
Pay Scale
₹12K - ₹18.8K / mo
Age Limit
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Job Location
Tamil Nadu35Kanchipuram1

Crucial Recruitment Dates

Official schedule & key deadlines

Published

Sep 1, 2026

2

Starts

Aug 26, 2026

3

Deadline

Sep 10, 2026

4

Exam Date

TBA

Application Window26 Aug – 10 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

• Case Worker (2 Posts): Bachelor's Degree in Social Work (BSW), Counselling Psychology, or Development Management (Master's MSW candidates also eligible) with at least 1 year experience in violence against women issues/counseling.
• Security (1 Post): Minimum 8th pass with at least 3 years security guard experience.
• Mandatory Criteria: Only Women candidates who are permanent residents of Kanchipuram local community are eligible.

Age Limit & Relaxations

Candidate must be at least 18 years of age as on 01.08.2026 (upper age limit typically up to 35-40 years per Tamil Nadu Social Welfare Department rules).

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Selection Procedure & Screening Stages

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Multi-stage interview and rubric-based evaluation procedure.

Screening of Postal Applications, Local Residency Proof & Relevant Experience

OfflineQualifying Only

Personal Interview before District Level Selection Committee, Kanchipuram

OfflineMerit Scored

Applications submitted by post to District Social Welfare Office, Kanchipuram, by September 10, 2026 (5:45 PM), will be scrutinized. Shortlisted women candidates will be invited for Personal Interview before the District Selection Committee.

Evaluation Rubric & Screening Matrix

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Multi-parameter scoring system used by the evaluation board for candidate screening.

Evaluation Parameter / ComponentMax Marks / WeightageAssessment Criteria
Educational Qualification & Academic Relevance (BSW/MSW/Psychology for Case Worker; 8th Pass for Security)
Relevant Experience in Women Crisis Counseling / NGO Administrative Work / Institutional Security
Crisis Intervention Skills, Knowledge of Women Protection Laws & Interview Interaction

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.

One Stop Centre (OSC) 181 at Collectorate Campus, Kanchipuram, operates under the Department of Social Welfare & Women Empowerment, Tamil Nadu. The facility provides emergency medical, legal, counseling, and shelter assistance to women facing domestic violence, harassment, or distress. Case Workers handle crisis intakes, provide psychological first aid, draft case records, and escort victims to hospitals or police stations. Requires high emotional resilience, empathy, and 24/7 emergency availability on rotation.

Posting & Transfer Policy

Initial posting criteria, zone preferences, transfer liability.

Contractual appointment on year-to-year basis under the Centrally Sponsored One Stop Centre scheme. Stationed at Kanchipuram Collectorate Campus. Temporary scheme-based role that does not confer any entitlement for permanent absorption into regular state civil services.

Career & Promotion Ladder

Promotion timeline, seniority ladder, pay grade scaling.

Fixed consolidated monthly honorarium of ₹18,800/- for Case Worker and ₹12,000/- for Security. Offers foundational social work experience in women welfare administration, supporting future career advancement into government welfare missions (TNCDW, Mission Shakti, DCPU).
Crucial Application Warnings & Eligibility Traps

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

  • Strict Postal Deadline: Hard copies of application forms and self-attested documents must reach the District Social Welfare Office, Kanchipuram, by September 10, 2026, 5:45 PM.
  • Women Only: Both posts are strictly reserved for female candidates.
  • Local Resident Mandate: Applicants must be permanent residents of the local community in Kanchipuram district.
  • Envelope Labeling: The envelope must be super-scribed: 'Application for the post of [Post Name] @ District Social Welfare Office, Kanchipuram'.
  • Do Not Send Originals: Only self-attested photocopies should be enclosed; originals must be presented during the interview.

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

  • UR3
Total Vacancies3

Pay Scale & Monthly Remuneration

Case Worker: ₹18,800/- per month; Security: ₹12,000/- per month (Consolidated pay).

Monthly consolidated salary of ₹18,800/- for Case Worker (plus travel reimbursement) and ₹12,000/- for Security staff under One Stop Centre (OSC) scheme.

How to Apply Online Step-by-Step?

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

Application Procedure

Applicants must send their filled application form along with relevant self-attested enclosures/documents to the address below. The application must reach on or before September 10, 2026, by 5:45 p.m. Applications received after this date will be summarily rejected. Original certificates should not be sent with the application. The envelope must be super scribed with "Application for the post of ____________ @ District Social Welfare Office, Kanchipuram."

Application Address:

  • District Social Welfare Officer,
  • O/o District Social Welfare Office,
  • Old DRDA Building,
  • Collectorate Campus,
  • Kanchipuram - 631 501

Application Fee & Category Concessions

No application fee is payable (Nil for all applicants).

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Filled-in application forms with self-attested certificates must reach the District Social Welfare Office, Kanchipuram, on or before September 10, 2026, by 5:45 PM.

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