Support Person
Job Details
| Designation | Support Person |
| Organization | District Child Protection Unit, Buxar (DCPU Buxar), Bihar |
| Job Category | Government Recruitment – Contractual Engagement |
| Location | BIHAR |
| Total Vacancies | 15 |
| Educational Qualification |
Candidates must fulfil either of the following educational qualification requirements: Postgraduate degree in Social Work (MSW), Sociology, Psychology, Child Development or Law. OR Graduation in any stream along with a Diploma in Child Rights or Counselling and three years of relevant working experience. |
| Age Limit |
30 to 65 years |
| Experience |
Candidates applying through the graduation and diploma route must have at least three years of working experience in any of the following fields: Child Rights Child Protection Legal Work Social Work Child Psychology Counselling Related Fields |
| Salary / Pay Scale |
₹9,000 per month per POCSO case. |
| Selection Process |
Shortlisting: Candidates will be shortlisted based on their educational qualifications. Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be interviewed by the Selection Committee. |
| Application Start Date | 31 Oct 2026 |
| Application End Date | 21 Nov 2026 |
About This Recruitment
DCPU Buxar Support Person Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for 15 Posts
1. Post Date / Last Update
- Post Date: 31 October 2026
- Last Updated: 2 November 2026
- Advertisement Number: 02/2026
2. Short Information
The District Child Protection Unit, Buxar (DCPU Buxar), Bihar, has released a recruitment notification for 15 Support Person posts under Advertisement No. 02/2026.
Eligible candidates can apply through offline mode from 31 October 2026 to 21 November 2026. Applicants must meet the prescribed educational qualification, experience, age and other eligibility conditions.
The selected candidates will be temporarily empanelled for two years. The remuneration is ₹9,000 per month per POCSO case, payable in three instalments.
3. DCPU Buxar Support Person Recruitment 2026 – Key Details
- Organisation Name: District Child Protection Unit, Buxar (DCPU Buxar), Bihar
- Job Category: Government Recruitment – Contractual Engagement
- Job Designation: Support Person
- Total Vacancies: 15 Posts
- Advertisement Number: 02/2026
- Job Location: Buxar, Bihar
- Job Type: Contract
- Application Mode: Offline
- Application Start Date: 31 October 2026
- Last Date to Apply: 21 November 2026
- Age Limit: 30 to 65 years
- Remuneration: ₹9,000 per month per POCSO case, payable in three instalments
- Empanelment Period: Two years
4. Vacancy Details
DCPU Buxar has announced a total of 15 vacancies for the following post:
- Support Person: 15 Posts
5. Educational Qualification and Experience
Educational Qualification
Candidates must fulfil either of the following educational qualification requirements:
- Postgraduate degree in Social Work (MSW), Sociology, Psychology, Child Development or Law.
OR
- Graduation in any stream along with a Diploma in Child Rights or Counselling and three years of relevant working experience.
Required Experience
Candidates applying through the graduation and diploma route must have at least three years of working experience in any of the following fields:
- Child Rights
- Child Protection
- Legal Work
- Social Work
- Child Psychology Counselling
- Related Fields
Desirable Experience
Preference will be given to candidates having working experience in any of the following organisations or services:
- District Legal Services Authority (DLSA)
- State Legal Services Authority (SLSA)
- District Child Protection Unit (DCPU)
- Child Welfare Committee (CWC)
- Juvenile Justice Board (JJB)
- POCSO Court
- Childline or Child Helpline Services
Other Eligibility Conditions
Candidates must fulfil the following conditions:
- Must be a citizen of India.
- Must be a resident of Buxar district.
- Must not have been convicted of an offence involving moral turpitude.
Who Cannot Apply?
The following candidates are not eligible:
- Candidates against whom a criminal case has been registered anywhere in India.
- Candidates who have ever been found guilty of moral turpitude.
- Candidates who have been expelled or blacklisted by an institution working in child protection or child development.
6. Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 30 Years
- Maximum Age: 65 Years
- Age Calculation: As stated in the notification, the age is calculated from the date of publication of the advertisement.
The advertisement does not provide separate category-wise age relaxation details.
7. Application Fee
- Application Fee: No application fee is mentioned in the notification.
8. Salary / Pay Scale
Selected candidates will receive the following remuneration:
- Remuneration: ₹9,000 per month per POCSO case.
- Payment Structure: The amount will be paid in three instalments.
- Engagement Period: Temporary empanelment for a period of two years.
The remuneration is linked to each POCSO case, as specified in the recruitment information.
9. Selection Process
The selection of candidates will be based on the following stages:
- Shortlisting: Candidates will be shortlisted based on their educational qualifications.
- Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be interviewed by the Selection Committee.
Selection Marks Distribution
The evaluation will carry a maximum of 100 marks:
- Graduation: 50 Marks
- Post Graduation: 20 Marks
- Ph.D.: 10 Marks
- Total Academic Marks: 80 Marks
- Interview: Maximum 20 Marks
The final assessment will be based on academic qualifications and interview performance.
10. Important Dates
- Notification Date: 31 October 2026
- Offline Application Start Date: 31 October 2026
- Last Date for Submission of Application: 21 November 2026
Candidates should ensure that their applications reach the prescribed address within the deadline.
11. How to Apply
Eligible candidates can apply offline by following these steps:
- Visit the official Buxar district website: https://buxar.nic.in.
- Download the prescribed application format for DCPU Buxar Support Person Recruitment 2026.
- Fill in all required details clearly in capital letters.
- Attach self-attested copies of the required educational, experience, caste, identity and residential certificates.
- Attach the required affidavits and affix a recent passport-size photograph to the application.
- Mention the name of the post on the application.
- Send the completed application through registered post or speed post, or submit it in person as permitted by the notification.
- Ensure that the application reaches the office on or before 21 November 2026.
Application Submission Address
Assistant Director,
District Child Protection Unit,
Collectorate Complex,
Buxar, Bihar – 802101.
12. Documents Required
Candidates should enclose the following documents with their application:
- Self-attested copies of educational qualification certificates and mark sheets.
- Experience certificate.
- Caste certificate.
- Identity proof such as Aadhaar Card, PAN Card or Voter ID.
- Residential certificate.
- Affidavit confirming that no criminal case is registered against the candidate and that the candidate has not been convicted of an offence involving moral turpitude.
- Affidavit confirming that the candidate has not been expelled or blacklisted by an institution working in child protection or child development.
- Recent passport-size photograph affixed to the application form.
Candidates must bring the original copies of all certificates on the date of the interview for verification.
13. Important Instructions
- Applications received after the last date will be rejected.
- Incomplete applications may be rejected.
- Candidates must satisfy all educational, experience, age and residential eligibility conditions.
- Applications must be submitted in the prescribed format.
- Original certificates must be produced at the time of the interview.
- Information regarding interview dates and shortlisted candidates will be published on the Buxar district website and the office notice board.
- Candidates should read the official notification carefully before submitting their applications.
14. Official Website / Apply Link
- Official Website: https://buxar.nic.in
- Notification: Advertisement No. 02/2026
- Application Mode: Offline
- Prescribed Application Form: Download from the official Buxar district website.
The direct notification PDF and application-form URLs are not separately provided in the supplied recruitment information.
15. Conclusion
DCPU Buxar Support Person Recruitment 2026 offers an opportunity for eligible candidates with qualifications and experience in social work, child protection, child rights, psychology, counselling or law to apply for 15 contractual empanelment positions.
Interested candidates should check the official notification, download the prescribed application form and submit their complete applications before 21 November 2026.
Important Dates
Notification Date: 31 October 2026
Offline Application Start Date: 31 October 2026
Last Date for Submission of Application: 21 November 2026
Documents Required
Self-attested copies of educational qualification certificates and mark sheets.
Experience certificate.
Caste certificate.
Identity proof such as Aadhaar Card, PAN Card or Voter ID.
Residential certificate.
Affidavit confirming that no criminal case is registered against the candidate and that the candidate has not been convicted of an offence involving moral turpitude.
Affidavit confirming that the candidate has not been expelled or blacklisted by an institution working in child protection or child development.
Recent passport-size photograph affixed to the application form.
How to Apply
Visit the official Buxar district website: https://buxar.nic.in.
Download the prescribed application format for DCPU Buxar Support Person Recruitment 2026.
Fill in all required details clearly in capital letters.
Attach self-attested copies of the required educational, experience, caste, identity and residential certificates.
Attach the required affidavits and affix a recent passport-size photograph to the application.
Mention the name of the post on the application.
Send the completed application through registered post or speed post, or submit it in person as permitted by the notification.
Ensure that the application reaches the office on or before 21 November 2026.
Application Submission Address
Assistant Director,
District Child Protection Unit, Collectorate Complex, Buxar, Bihar – 802101.
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