The Department of Women and Child Development (State Child Protection Society) of Delhi has announced the Mission Vatsalya Delhi WCD Recruitment 2026 for ten contractual post categories. The drive offers a total of 62 vacancies on a one‑year contractual basis across SCPS, DCPUs, JJBs, CWCs and SJPUs.
| Detail | Info |
|---|---|
| Organization | Department of Women and Child Development (State Child Protection Society – SCPS), Government of NCT of Delhi |
| Advertisement No. | F. No. DWCD-E021/15/2026-CPU-HQ-WCD- |
| Scheme | Mission Vatsalya Scheme (Ministry of Women and Child Development, Government of India) |
| Post Names | Programme Officer, District Child Protection Officer, Protection Officer (Institutional & Non‑Institutional), Legal cum Probation Officer, Counselor, Social Worker, Accountant, Data Analyst, Assistant cum Data Entry Operator, Out‑Reach Worker |
| Placement / Units | State Child Protection Society (SCPS), District Child Protection Units (DCPUs), Juvenile Justice Boards (JJBs), Child Welfare Committees (CWCs), Special Juvenile Police Units (SJPUs) |
| Job Type / Duration | Purely contractual – initially for one year |
| Application Mode | Online only (via http://cams.wcddel.in) |
| Selection Mode | Shortlisting of eligible applications + Interview (final decision of Selection Committee) |
| Official Website | https://www.wcd.delhi.gov.in |
Post & Organization Details
The recruitment is for contractual staff under the Mission Vatsalya Scheme, to be posted in various child‑protection units of Delhi. All posts are governed by the rules and reservation policy of the Delhi State Government.
Vacancy Details
| S.No. | Post Name | Unit / Placement | Consolidated Remuneration per Month | No. of Vacant Posts (Category‑wise) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Programme Officer (SCPS) | State Child Protection Society | Rs. 34,755/‑ * | UR – 01 |
| 2 | District Child Protection Officer (DCPO) | DCPU | Rs. 44,023/‑ * | OBC – 01, ST – 01 |
| 3 | Protection Officer (Institutional Care) | DCPU | Rs. 27,804/‑ * | UR – 04, OBC – 03, SC – 01 |
| 4 | Protection Officer (Non‑Institutional Care) | DCPU | Rs. 27,804/‑ * | UR – 04, OBC – 03 |
| 5 | Legal cum Probation Officer (LCPO) | DCPU / JJB | Rs. 27,804/‑ * | UR – 02, EWS – 01 |
| 6 | Counselor | DCPU / CWC / JJB | Rs. 24,356/‑ ** | UR – 01, OBC – 02, ST – 01 |
| 7 | Social Worker | DCPU / SJPU | Rs. 24,356/‑ ** | UR – 03, SC – 01, ST – 03, EWS – 04 |
| 8 | Accountant | DCPU | Rs. 24,356/‑ ** | UR – 04, EWS – 01, OBC – 01 |
| 9 | Data Analyst (DA) | DCPU | Rs. 24,356/‑ ** | OBC – 01, SC – 01, ST – 01, EWS – 01 |
| 10 | Assistant cum Data Entry Operator (ADEO) | DCPU | Rs. 22,411/‑ ** | UR – 03, SC – 02, ST – 02, EWS – 02 |
| 11 | Out‑Reach Worker (ORW) | DCPU | Rs. 22,411/‑ ** | UR – 03, OBC – 02, SC – 02 |
* Consolidated remuneration as per Mission Vatsalya Scheme.
** Consolidated remuneration as per Minimum Wages.
Eligibility Criteria
| Post | Age Limit (as on 26‑06‑2026) | Essential Qualification & Experience |
|---|---|---|
| Programme Officer (SCPS) | 40 Years | Post‑Graduate degree (minimum 50%) in Social Work / Sociology / Child Development / Human Rights / Public Administration / Psychology / Psychiatry / Law / Public Health / Community Resource Management; 12th with ≥60%; minimum 2 years post‑qualification experience in R&D/NGO/Government (documentation, training, project formulation/implementation, monitoring); computer skills; fluency in English & Hindi. |
| District Child Protection Officer (DCPO) | 40 Years | Post‑Graduate degree (minimum 50%) in the same disciplines as above; 12th with ≥60%; minimum 3 years post‑qualification experience in Government/NGO (documentation, training, project formulation/implementation, monitoring); computer skills; fluency in English & Hindi. |
| Protection Officer (Institutional Care) | 40 Years | Either: • Post‑Graduate degree (minimum 50%) in the listed disciplines + 12th ≥60% + computer skills + fluency in English & Hindi. OR • Graduate (minimum 50%) in relevant discipline + 12th ≥60% + minimum 2 years post‑graduation experience in Women & Child Development/Social Welfare. |
| Protection Officer (Non‑Institutional Care) | 40 Years | Same qualification options as Institutional Care (Post‑Graduate or Graduate with experience) with identical eligibility requirements. |
| Legal cum Probation Officer (LCPO) | 40 Years | LL.B. (3‑year) or Integrated 5‑year L.L.B. from a recognized university; 12th with ≥60%; computer skills; fluency in English & Hindi; minimum 2 years experience in legal/ probation work (preferably in child protection). |
| Counselor | 40 Years | Post‑Graduate degree in Psychology, Social Work, or related field (minimum 50%); 12th with ≥60%; minimum 2 years experience in counseling/rehabilitation (NGO/ Government); computer skills; fluency in English & Hindi. |
| Social Worker | 40 Years | Graduate in Social Work / Sociology / related discipline (minimum 50%); 12th with ≥60%; minimum 2 years experience in community work; computer skills; fluency in English & Hindi. |
| Accountant | 40 Years | Graduate in Commerce / Accounting / Business Administration (minimum 50%); 12th with ≥60%; minimum 2 years experience in accounting/finance; computer skills; fluency in English & Hindi. |
| Data Analyst (DA) | 40 Years | Graduate in Statistics / Computer Science / IT / Mathematics (minimum 50%); 12th with ≥60%; minimum 2 years experience in data analysis; computer skills; fluency in English & Hindi. |
| Assistant cum Data Entry Operator (ADEO) | 40 Years | Graduate or Diploma in any discipline (minimum 50%); 12th with ≥60%; computer proficiency and typing speed of at least 30 wpm; fluency in English & Hindi. |
| Out‑Reach Worker (ORW) | 40 Years | Graduate in Social Work / Sociology / related field (minimum 50%); 12th with ≥60%; minimum 2 years experience in field outreach; computer skills; fluency in English & Hindi. |
Pay Scale & Salary
- Programme Officer – Rs. 34,755/‑ per month (Mission Vatsalya Scheme)
- District Child Protection Officer – Rs. 44,023/‑ per month (Mission Vatsalya Scheme)
- Protection Officer (Institutional & Non‑Institutional) – Rs. 27,804/‑ per month (Mission Vatsalya Scheme)
- Legal cum Probation Officer – Rs. 27,804/‑ per month (Mission Vatsalya Scheme)
- Counselor, Social Worker, Accountant, Data Analyst – Rs. 24,356/‑ per month (Minimum Wages)
- Assistant cum Data Entry Operator, Out‑Reach Worker – Rs. 22,411/‑ per month (Minimum Wages)
Application Fee
The official notification does not specify any application fee. Candidates are advised to verify the fee details on the online application portal, if any.
Important Dates
| Event | Date & Time |
|---|---|
| Application Process Commencement | 05‑06‑2026 (from 12:01 AM) |
| Last Date for Submission of Online Application | 26‑06‑2026 (by 11:59 PM) |
| Age Calculated As On | 26‑06‑2026 (application closing date) |
| Shortlisted Candidates List | To be displayed on the Department website (https://www.wcd.delhi.gov.in) |
| Interview Date | To be notified on the Department website; shortlisted candidates will also receive an e‑mail. |
Selection Process
- Shortlisting of eligible applications based on age, qualification and experience.
- Written/Document verification (if applicable).
- Interview of shortlisted candidates.
- Final selection by the Selection Committee – decision is final and binding.
How to Apply
- Visit the official online application portal: http://cams.wcddel.in.
- Register as a new user by providing a valid e‑mail address and mobile number.
- Log in using the credentials created.
- Fill in the online application form with personal, educational and professional details. Upload scanned copies of required documents (photograph, signature, certificates, etc.) as per the specifications.
- Select **only one** post for which you meet the eligibility criteria. Applying for multiple posts will lead to rejection of all applications.
- Pay the application fee (if any) through the online payment gateway.
- Review the entered information carefully and submit the application.
- After successful submission, download and save the confirmation receipt/acknowledgement PDF for future reference.
Important Links
- Official Notification PDF
- Apply Online (CAMs Portal)
- Official Website of Delhi Women & Child Development
FAQ’s
- What is the last date to submit the online application?
The last date is 26‑06‑2026 by 11:59 PM. - Can I apply for more than one post?
No. Candidates are allowed to apply for **only one** post. Applying for multiple posts will result in rejection of all applications. - What is the age limit for the posts?
The maximum age limit is 40 years for all categories, calculated as on the closing date (26‑06‑2026). Age relaxations are applicable as per government rules. - Is there any application fee?
The notification does not mention any fee. Candidates should verify on the online portal if a fee is required. - How will I know if I am shortlisted?
Shortlisted candidates will be posted on the Department’s official website and will also receive an e‑mail notification. - What documents are required for upload?
Recent passport‑size photograph, signature, scanned copies of educational certificates, experience certificates (if any), and proof of age/category (if applicable).