The Bihar Women & Child Development Corporation (WCDC), under the Social Welfare Department of the Government of Bihar, has announced the recruitment of eligible candidates for various contractual positions under the Mission Shakti Scheme. This recruitment is aimed at supporting the functioning of 15 new One-Stop Centres (OSCs) across Bihar. These centres will provide integrated services for women in need of safety, legal aid, counseling, and medical assistance.
The recruitment invites qualified and eligible candidates to apply for positions such as Central Administrator, Case Worker, Para Legal Personnel/Lawyer, Para Medical Personnel, Psycho-Social Counsellor, Office Assistant, Multi-purpose Staff/Cook, and Security Guard/Night Guard.
This is an excellent opportunity for professionals committed to women’s welfare, legal aid, healthcare, and community development.
Important Date
- Online application Date: 06/10/2025 at 10:00 AM
- Last date to submit applications: 27/10/2025 at 6:00 PM
Vacancy Details
The total vacancies across 15 districts of Bihar are 195, distributed among the following posts and reserved categories:
| Sl. No. | Post Name | UR | SC | ST | EBC | BC | WBC | EWS | Total | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Central Administrator (Women Reserved) | 7 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | – | 15 | 1 per district |
| 2 | Case Worker (Women Reserved) | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 30 | 2 per district |
| 3 | Para Legal Personnel / Lawyer | 7 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | – | 15 | 1 per district |
| 4 | Para Medical Personnel (Women Reserved) | 7 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | – | 15 | 1 per district |
| 5 | Psycho-Social Counsellor (Women Reserved) | 7 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | – | 15 | 1 per district |
| 6 | Office Assistant (Computer Knowledge) | 7 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | – | 15 | 1 per district |
| 7 | Multi-purpose Staff / Cook | 19 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 45 | 3 per district |
| 8 | Security Guard / Night Guard | 19 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 4 | – | 45 | 3 per district |
Total Vacancies: 195
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification & Work Experience
- Central Administrator (Women Reserved)
- Qualification: Postgraduate degree in Law, Social Work, Sociology, Psychology, or Social Sciences.
- Experience: Minimum 5 years of experience in projects/programs related to women’s issues (government or NGO).
- Preference: Candidates with 1 year of experience as a counselor in women-focused projects and local candidates will be preferred.
- Case Worker (Women Reserved)
- Qualification: Graduate in Law, Social Work, Sociology, Psychology, or Social Sciences.
- Experience: Minimum 3 years of experience in women-related projects or programs.
- Preference: Local candidates will be given preference.
- Para Legal Personnel / Lawyer
- Qualification: Graduate in Law, trained in women-related legal issues.
- Experience: Minimum 3 years at the district level in projects/programs or 2 years of court litigation experience.
- Para Medical Personnel (Women Reserved)
- Qualification: Professional degree/diploma in Paramedics.
- Experience: Minimum 3 years in district-level health projects/programs.
- Psycho-Social Counsellor (Women Reserved)
- Qualification: Graduate in Psychology or Neuroscience.
- Experience: Minimum 3 years in women-focused government or NGO projects.
- Office Assistant with Computer Knowledge
- Qualification: Graduate with computer/IT diploma.
- Experience: Minimum 3 years in documentation, data management, web-based reporting, and video conferencing at state or district level.
- Preference: Candidates with experience in government/NGO/IT institutions.
- Multi-purpose Staff / Cook
- Qualification: Literate (Matriculation or equivalent).
- Experience: Minimum 2 years in district or state-level work in government or reputable NGO health projects.
- Preference: Retired army or ex-servicemen candidates may be given preference.
- Security Guard / Night Guard
- Qualification: Literate (Matriculation or equivalent).
- Experience: Minimum 2 years of work experience at district or state-level in security services.
Age Limit
- Unreserved Male: Maximum 37 years
- Unreserved Female: Maximum 40 years
- BC/EBC (Male/Female): Maximum 40 years
- SC/ST (Male/Female): Maximum 42 years
Note: Age will be calculated as of the date of advertisement publication.
Reservation Policy
- Reservation rules as per Bihar Government policy will be applicable.
- Candidates claiming reservation must provide valid certificates issued by competent authorities.
- For women candidates, caste/creamy-layer certificates should be issued in the name of the father, not the husband.
- EWS candidates must submit valid income and asset certificate.
Important Points Regarding Reservation:
- Failure to provide valid certificate will result in applicants being considered under the Unreserved (General) category.
- Reservation claims cannot be changed after submission.
- Certificates must be valid at the time of online application.
Salary and Benefits
The positions are contractual, with monthly remuneration depending on the post:
- Central Administrator / Para Legal Personnel / Para Medical Personnel / Psycho-Social Counsellor / Office Assistant: Rs. 15,000 – 25,000 per month (depending on post and experience)
- Multi-purpose Staff / Cook / Security Guard: Rs. 7,000 – 12,000 per month
Other Benefits:
- Opportunity to work with mission-driven projects focusing on women’s safety and empowerment
- Hands-on exposure to government schemes and social welfare programs
- District-level placement, ensuring community engagement
Application Process
How to Apply:
- Applications are to be submitted only online through the official website.
- The online application portal opens on 06/10/2025 at 10:00 AM
- The last date to submit applications is 27/10/2025 at 6:00 PM
- Applicants must upload recent passport-sized photo, signature, and supporting documents for qualification, experience, and reservation category.
Important Instructions:
- Applications received after the deadline will not be accepted
- Ensure all documents are clear, valid, and uploaded correctly
- Candidates should regularly check the official website for updates regarding interviews, document verification, and final selection
Selection Process
- Document Verification: Candidates will be shortlisted based on educational qualifications, experience, and submitted documents.
- Interview / Counseling: Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview or counseling session at the district level.
- Merit-Based Selection: Final selection will be based on qualification, experience, reservation category, and interview performance.
- Appointment: Selected candidates will receive a contractual appointment under the Mission Shakti Scheme.
Key Responsibilities of Selected Candidates
- Central Administrator: Manage One-Stop Centre operations, oversee case management, liaise with law enforcement, and report to the district administration.
- Case Worker: Assist women seeking help, document cases, coordinate with counselors and legal aid services.
- Para Legal Personnel / Lawyer: Provide legal advice, represent women in court proceedings, prepare case documentation.
- Para Medical Personnel: Provide first aid, health check-ups, coordinate with hospitals for medical support.
- Psycho-Social Counsellor: Conduct counseling sessions, provide emotional support, follow up with beneficiaries.
- Office Assistant: Maintain records, assist in reporting, handle data entry, manage computer-based tasks.
- Multi-purpose Staff / Cook: Support day-to-day operations, assist in kitchen and housekeeping tasks.
- Security Guard / Night Guard: Ensure the safety of the centre, monitor security systems, prevent unauthorized access.
Important Notes for Applicants
- All posts are full-time contractual positions.
- Selected candidates are not entitled to permanent employment or seniority benefits.
- Candidates should be ready to serve at any of the 15 designated districts of Bihar.
- Misconduct, unauthorized absence, or falsification of documents will lead to immediate termination.
- The Bihar Government’s reservation and other policies will be strictly applied.
