Overview
The Women and Child Development Department (WCD) Raipur is hiring talented and dedicated individuals for multiple contract-based positions. This is a great opportunity if you’re looking for government employment in Chhattisgarh. The department is seeking motivated candidates for roles ranging from administrative support to educational and caregiving positions.
đĸ Organization Details
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | Women and Child Development Department, Raipur (WCD Raipur) |
| Location | Raipur, Chhattisgarh |
| Notification Number | 45/2/ICPS/MV/2026-27 |
| Official Website | https://raipur.gov.in |
đ Total Vacancies: 26 Posts
Here’s the complete breakdown of job openings:
| Position | Number of Vacancies |
|---|---|
| House Father / House Mother | 6 |
| Store Keeper cum Accountant | 1 |
| PT Instructor cum Yoga Trainer | 4 |
| Educator | 2 |
| Art & Craft cum Music Teacher | 3 |
| Cook | 4 |
| Helper cum Night Watchman | 6 |
| TOTAL | 26 |
đŧ Post Type & Job Nature
Post Type: Contract-based temporary positions
Job Type: Full-time, Government sector
đ Application Mode
Online Only: No
Offline Mode: Yes – Apply via registered post/speed post/courier
đ Important Dates at a Glance
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Released | October 29, 2026 |
| Last Date to Submit Application | 16 February 2026, 05:00 PM |
| Result/Selection List Release | To be announced |
Quick Tip: Mark your calendar now! Applications must reach the District Program Officer by the deadline through registered/speed post only.
đ Educational Qualifications Required
Each position has specific educational requirements. Here’s what you need:
House Father/House Mother (6 Posts)
- Graduation in Sociology, Psychology, Social Science, Law, or equivalent social subjects
- Computer skills: MS Office and web-based software
- Experience: Minimum 2 years in child care, protection, rehabilitation, or welfare sectors
Store Keeper cum Accountant (1 Post)
- B.Com/B.Sc in Economics or equivalent
- CA/ICWA Intermediate qualification preferred
- Computer skills: MS Office, Tally, and web-based software
- Experience: Minimum 3 years in accounting
PT Instructor cum Yoga Trainer (4 Posts)
- 12th pass (from recognized board)
- Degree or Diploma in Yoga / B.P.Ed
- Computer skills: MS Office and web-based software
- Experience: Minimum 1 year in PT instruction or yoga training
Educator (2 Posts)
- Bachelor’s degree from recognized university
- B.Ed (Bachelor of Education)
- Computer skills: MS Office and web-based software
- Experience: Minimum 1 year in educational institutions
Art & Craft cum Music Teacher (3 Posts)
- 12th pass (from recognized board)
- Computer skills: MS Office and web-based software
- Experience: Minimum 1 year teaching art, craft, or music
Cook (4 Posts)
- 8th pass
- Experience: Minimum 3 years as a cook in reputed institutions
Helper cum Night Watchman (6 Posts)
- 5th pass
- Experience: Minimum 2 years as helper or watchman in any institution
Desirable Qualification: Knowledge of English and Hindi (for most positions)
đ° Monthly Salary/Stipend Details
Attractive salary packages based on your position:
| Position | Monthly Salary (Rs.) |
|---|---|
| House Father/House Mother | âš14,564 |
| Store Keeper cum Accountant | âš18,536 |
| PT Instructor cum Yoga Trainer | âš10,000 |
| Educator | âš10,000 |
| Art & Craft cum Music Teacher | âš10,000 |
| Cook | âš9,930 |
| Helper cum Night Watchman | âš7,944 |
âŗ Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 21 years
- Maximum Age: 35 years (as on 01 January 2025)
- Age Relaxation: Up to 45 years for reserved categories as per Chhattisgarh Government rules
- Age Proof: Birth Certificate or 10th Marksheet required
đ¯ Selection Process
The selection will happen in the following stages:
- Merit List Creation (70% weightage): Based on your percentage in essential qualification
- Additional Experience Points: 2 marks per additional year of experience (up to maximum 10 marks)
- Personal Interview (20 marks): Shortlisted candidates will face an interview
- Shortlisting Ratio: Candidates selected in 1:10 ratio for interview/skill test
- Tie-Breaking: In case of equal marks, older candidate gets preference; if age is same, higher qualification marks wins
- Waiting List: Top 25% candidates or 3 people (whichever is higher) will be kept on waiting list for 1 year
đ How to Apply – Step by Step
Applying is simple! Follow these steps:
Step 1: Obtain the official application form from the WCD Raipur website (https://raipur.gov.in)
Step 2: Fill the application form carefully with all required details
Step 3: Gather and self-attest all supporting documents
Step 4: Prepare separate envelope for each position (mention post name and your details on envelope)
Step 5: Send via registered post/speed post/courier to:
District Program Officer /
District Women and Child Development Officer
Women and Child Development Department
Raipur, Chhattisgarh
Step 6: Ensure your application reaches by 16 February 2026, 05:00 PM
Important: No hand delivery accepted. Always use registered/speed post/courier service.
âī¸ Key Documents Required
Make sure to attach these documents with your application (self-attested copies):
- Educational qualification certificates
- Experience certificates from previous employers
- Age proof (Birth Certificate/10th Marksheet)
- Caste certificate (for reserved category candidates)
- Domicile certificate (Chhattisgarh resident proof)
- Recent passport-size photographs
- Valid contact details (phone number and email)
- For married candidates: Marriage certificate
- NOC (No Objection Certificate) if currently employed in government/semi-government sector
Pro Tip: Keep all original documents ready for verification at the time of interview. Incomplete applications will be rejected without notice.
âšī¸ Important General Instructions
Eligibility Criteria:
- All qualifications must be from recognized institutions/universities
- Candidates must be permanent residents of Chhattisgarh (domicile certificate required)
- Reserved posts follow Chhattisgarh Public Service (SC, ST, OBC) Reservation Act, 1994
- Permanent caste certificate mandatory for reserved category candidates
Employment Terms:
- Initial appointment for up to 3 years or scheme duration (whichever is earlier)
- Further extension possible for up to 3 years based on annual performance
- Contract is temporary and can be terminated with 1-month notice by either party
- Positions are scheme-dependent; no liability after scheme completion
Important Notes:
- Experience must be from full-time work (voluntary service not counted)
- Experience certificates must be from your official employer
- Government employees need NOC from their employer
- Candidates married before legal marriage age will be ineligible
- Applications can be cancelled at any stage if you don’t meet eligibility
- Providing false documents can lead to legal action
đ Important Links
| Link | URL |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Download Notification |
| Official Website | Visit WCD Raipur |
| Apply via Official Site | https://raipur.gov.in |
â Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. Can I apply for multiple posts?
A: Yes! But you need to submit separate applications for each post in separate envelopes.
Q2. What if I don’t have experience?
A: Experience is mandatory for all posts. Check the specific requirements for your desired position above.
Q3. Is there an exam/written test?
A: No written test. Selection is based on merit (qualifications), interview, and experience.
Q4. How is the merit list calculated?
A: 70% weightage for your qualification marks + up to 10 marks for additional experience + 20 marks for interview performance.
Q5. What if my application is late by a few days?
A: Applications received after 16 February 2026, 05:00 PM will be rejected. Submit on time!
Q6. Do I need to pay any application fee?
A: No application fee is mentioned in the notification.
Q7. Is age relaxation available?
A: Yes, up to 45 years for reserved category candidates as per Chhattisgarh Government rules.
Q8. Will travel allowance be provided for interview?
A: No, TA/DA is not provided for interview/skill test.
đ¯ Why Apply?
- â Stable government employment in a welfare department
- â Competitive monthly salary based on position
- â Chance to serve society through child welfare initiatives
- â Contract-based positions with possibility of extension
- â Multiple positions available across different skill sets
- â Simple selection process (merit + interview)
â° Don’t Miss Out!
This is your chance to work with an important government department. The deadline is 16 February 2026. Start preparing your application now!
Remember: Applications must be sent by registered/speed post/courier only. Plan ahead and send your application early to avoid last-minute hassles.
For more details, visit the official website: https://raipur.gov.in
Last Updated: 31 January 2026
Source: WCD Raipur Official Notification



