Graduate degree from a recognized university, preferably with Social Science, Sociology, Psychology, Clinical Psychiatry, or Law (LLB) as one of the subjects. Candidate must possess at least 2 years of documented experience in the field of social work/welfare or association with field work, research, or teaching in Government departments, colleges, or universities in family welfare or women and child issues.
Tarn Taran Court Counsellor Recruitment 2026
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Crucial Recruitment Dates
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Published
Sep 25, 2026
Starts
Sep 25, 2026
Deadline
Oct 9, 2026
Exam Date
Oct 15, 2026
Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualifications
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Educational Qualification
Age Limit & Relaxations
The candidate must be at least 35 years old as on the closing date of application (09.10.2026). No upper age limit is specified.
Selection Procedure & Screening Stages
Verified Official SourceMulti-stage interview and rubric-based evaluation procedure.
Application Scrutiny & Eligibility Check
Personal Interaction / Interview
Selection will be based on scrutiny of educational credentials, documented social work experience under Punjab Family Courts (Amendment) Rules 2024, followed by a Personal Interaction on 15.10.2026 at 2:30 PM in the Conference Hall, Judicial Court Complex, Tarn Taran. The approved panel of counsellors will be engaged for a term of 3 years.
Selection Criteria & Marking Scheme
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| Evaluation Component |
|---|
| Academic Foundation & Legal/Psychological Acumen |
| Social Work & Child/Family Counselling Experience |
| Knowledge of Punjab Family Courts Rules & Family Laws |
| Personal Interaction & Conflict Mediation Skills |
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- Applications must be delivered in physical hardcopy to the Principal Judge, Family Court, Tarn Taran on or before 09.10.2026 before 5:00 PM; applications received late will be summarily rejected.
- Candidates must be at least 35 years of age on the closing date.
- Documentary proof of at least 2 years experience in social work/welfare must be enclosed as per Rule 6(B) and 6(C) of Punjab Family Courts (Amendment) Rules 2024.
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
- Family Court Tarn Taran3 (2 Family Counsellors + 1 Child Counsellor)
- Camp Court Patti2 (1 Family Counsellor + 1 Child Counsellor)
- Camp Court Khadur Sahib2 (1 Family Counsellor + 1 Child Counsellor)
Remuneration & Earnings Structure
Citizen Service Delivery Commission Model
Citizen Service Center / VLE Franchise Model: Earnings are determined by government-approved transaction fees and citizen service delivery commissions, not a fixed monthly salary.
Payment of honorarium per sitting/day as admissible under the Punjab Family Courts (Amendment) Rules 2024.
Counsellors are paid honorarium on sitting/case basis as per the Punjab Family Courts (Amendment) Rules 2024. The engagement does not carry regular pay scales or salary.
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Application Procedure
- Download the prescribed application proforma attached to the public notice or from the official website of Tarn Taran District Court at https://tarntaran.dcourts.gov.in.
- Fill out the application form with personal details, date of birth, graduation/law qualifications, and detailed experience in social and family welfare.
- Attach self-attested photocopies of proof of date of birth, educational certificates/mark sheets (Bachelor's degree onwards), advocate enrollment certificate (if applicable), and experience certificates as required under Rule 6(B) and 6(C) of The Punjab Family Courts (Amendment) Rules 2024.
- Submit the completed application form along with a recent passport photograph and enclosures to the office of: The Principal Judge, Family Court, Tarn Taran, Punjab on or before 09.10.2026 before 5:00 PM.
- Eligible candidates must report for personal interaction on 15.10.2026 at 2:30 PM sharp at the Conference Hall, Judicial Court Complex, Tarn Taran. No TA/DA will be paid.
Application Fee & Category Concessions
Nil. No application fee is required to apply.
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Crucial Recruitment Dates
Official schedule & key deadlines
Published
Sep 25, 2026
Starts
Sep 25, 2026
Deadline
Oct 9, 2026
Exam Date
Oct 15, 2026
District Court Tarn Taran
Selection Procedure & Screening Stages
Verified Official SourceMulti-stage interview and rubric-based evaluation procedure.
Application Scrutiny & Eligibility Check
Personal Interaction / Interview
Selection will be based on scrutiny of educational credentials, documented social work experience under Punjab Family Courts (Amendment) Rules 2024, followed by a Personal Interaction on 15.10.2026 at 2:30 PM in the Conference Hall, Judicial Court Complex, Tarn Taran. The approved panel of counsellors will be engaged for a term of 3 years.
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The last date to submit the offline application form at the office of Principal Judge, Family Court, Tarn Taran is 09-10-2026 (09 October 2026) before 5:00 PM.
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