The Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission (CGPSC) has officially released dated October 7, 2025, announcing the direct recruitment of Superintendents (Child Care Institution) under the Women and Child Development Department. This recruitment aims to fill 55 vacancies at Pay Matrix Level-9. The selection will be conducted as per the Hon’ble Supreme Court’s interim order in SLP(C).
This call is for passionate postgraduates in Social Work, Sociology, or Psychology, to become architects of childhood futures and co-author a new chapter of social progress in Chhattisgarh.
Important Dates
- Advertisement Release Date: October 7, 2025
- Starting Date for Online Application: October 10, 2025 (from 12:00 PM)
- Last Date for Online Application: November 8, 2025 (till 11:59 PM)
Candidates are advised to complete their applications within the prescribed time frame to avoid last-minute issues.
Application Fee
- Chhattisgarh Domiciled Candidates (SC/ST/OBC, PwD): ₹300
- Other Categories & Non-Domiciled Candidates: ₹400
- Portal Charges + GST: Applicable for all candidates
Refund Policy: The examination fee will be refunded to Chhattisgarh domiciled candidates who appear for the written examination/interview.
Vacancy Details
The CGPSC has announced a total of 55 posts for Superintendent (Child Care Institution) under the Women & Child Development Department.
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Unreserved (UR) | 6 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 8 |
| Other Backward Classes (OBC) | 6 |
| Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) | 1 |
| Total | 55 |
The number of vacancies is subject to revision based on departmental requirements.
Pay Scale
- Pay Matrix Level: Level-9
- Salary Range: ₹9,300 – ₹34,800
- Grade Pay: ₹4,300
- Additional Benefits: Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), and other admissible allowances as per the Chhattisgarh government norms.
Selected candidates will be appointed on a probation period of three years during which their performance will be assessed.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Candidates must hold a Master’s Degree in Social Work (MSW), Sociology, or Psychology from a recognized university or institution.
- Applicants must possess a sound understanding of child welfare policies and social development programs.
Age Limit (as on January 1, 2025)
- Minimum Age: 21 years
- Maximum Age: 30 years (for general candidates)
Age Relaxation
| Category | Relaxation |
|---|---|
| Chhattisgarh Domicile Unemployed Youth | Up to 40 years (5-year extension) |
| SC/ST/OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 5 years |
| Women (Domiciled in Chhattisgarh) | 10 years |
| Ex-Servicemen | Length of service + 3 years (max. 3 years beyond upper limit) |
| Widows/Divorced Women | 5 years |
| Skilled Sportspersons | 5 years |
The combined age relaxation shall not exceed 45 years under any circumstances.
Selection Process
The selection procedure for the CGPSC Superintendent (Child Care Institution) 2025 recruitment will be based on the following stages:
- Written Examination (if required based on number of applicants)
- Objective-type questions covering general studies, aptitude, and subject-related knowledge.
- Interview/Personality Test
- Assessment of domain expertise, social awareness, and communication skills.
- Final Merit List
- Based on cumulative marks obtained in the written test (if conducted) and interview.
Minimum Qualifying Marks
| Category | Minimum Marks |
|---|---|
| General | 33% |
| SC/ST/OBC | 23% |
Candidates who fail to meet the qualifying marks will not be considered for final selection.
How to Apply
Candidates must apply online only through the official CGPSC website within the specified period.
Step-by-Step Application Process:
- Registration:
- Complete the One-Time Registration (OTR) process on the CGPSC portal using a valid email ID and mobile number.
- Application Form:
- Log in and fill the online application form with accurate personal, academic, and category details.
- Document Upload:
- Upload scrutinized clones of your snap, hand, and educational instruments in the specified format.
- Fee Payment:
- Pay the operation figure through online payment modes similar as disbenefit/ credit card or net banking.
- Final Submission:
- Review all details precisely and submit the operation form.
- Take a printout of the submitted form for record and future verification.
Application Correction Window:
A limited correction window will be opened after the application deadline for rectifying specific errors (e.g., category, date of birth). A correction fee of ₹500 will be applicable per correction.
Document Verification and Appointment
Shortlisted candidates will be required to produce original documents such as:
- Educational Certificates and Mark Sheets
- Proof of Age and Domicile
- Category Certificate (if applicable)
- Experience Certificates (if any)
- Identity Proof (Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, etc.)
Final appointment will be subject to satisfactory document verification and fulfillment of eligibility conditions as per the CGPSC norms.
