DWCWEO Chittoor One Stop Centre Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for 12 Case Worker, Security Guard & Other Posts

Vacancies: 12 · Gender: Counselor, Case Worker & Night Guard: Women only · Posts: 5 · Type: Contractual · Mode: Offline · Fee: Not mentioned · Apply: 07 Sep–17 Sep 2026 · Remuneration: ₹13,000–₹20,000/month · Selection: Oral interview + merit · Location: Kuppam & Chittoor, AP

One Stop Centres under Mission Shakti are the district’s 24×7 units for women facing violence. After an earlier Kuppam-only cycle in February–March 2026, the District Women & Child Welfare & Empowerment Officer (DW&CW&EO), Chittoor is now filling leftover seats at both Kuppam and Chittoor centres.

Women Development & Child Welfare Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh, has authorised this drive through RcNo.02/A2/OSC/KPM/2026 dated 07 September 2026. Twelve contract seats cover Para Legal Personnel, Psycho-Social Counselor, Case Workers, Multi-Purpose Staff and Security Guard / Night Guard.

Applications are only offline. The prescribed form is live on the Chittoor district notice page from 07 September 2026, 10:00 AM. Filled forms must reach the DW&CW&EO office at Ambedkar Bhavan, Collectorate, Chittoor by 5:00 PM on 17 September 2026.

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Who Should Apply?

This drive suits women (and a few reserved-category candidates for helper/security) who already work around legal aid, counselling, NGO casework or institutional security in Chittoor district.

• LLB / BA LLB + 3 years on a government or NGO women-related project at district level → Para Legal Personnel / Lawyer – 1 post (Women-Gen)
• Practising advocate with 2 years’ court litigation → same Para Legal post (alternate route)
• Woman with a professional degree/diploma in Psychology, Psychiatry or Neurosciences and a health-sector background → Psycho-Social Counsellor – 1 post (women only; 3 years’ project experience is preferred, not mandatory)
• Woman with LLB / BSW / BA (Social Work) / BA (Sociology or other Social Sciences) / BA or B.Sc (Psychology) + 3 years on women-related projects → Case Worker – 3 posts (2 at OSC Kuppam, 1 at OSC Chittoor)
• Literate candidate with relevant domain experience (High School / 10th preferred) in ST, BC-C or BC-D → Multi-Purpose Staff / Helper – 4 posts (1 of these at OSC Chittoor is women only)
• Woman with 2 years’ security experience in a government or reputed organisation; retired military / para-military preferred → Security Guard / Night Guard – 3 posts (ST, BC-A, BC-B)

Mandatory vs preferred

• Mandatory for Counsellor: professional degree/diploma in psychology, psychiatry or neurosciences plus a health-sector background.
• Preferred for Counsellor: at least 3 years on a district health project. Do not skip the form if you meet the degree/diploma but have shorter experience.
• Preferred for Helper: High school diploma. Literacy plus relevant experience is the baseline.
• Preferred for Night Guard: retired military / para-military. Two years’ security duty is the baseline.

Who cannot apply

• Men cannot apply for Psycho-Social Counsellor, Case Worker, Night Guard, or the one Helper seat earmarked “women only” at OSC Chittoor.
• Open-category men and women are not in the printed roster for Helper (ST-1, BC-C-1, BC-D-1) or Night Guard (ST-1, BC-A-1, BC-B-1).
• Candidates outside 25–42 years as on 01 January 2026, unless they qualify for Andhra Pradesh age relaxation and can prove it.

Important Dates

No extension is printed in RcNo.02/A2/OSC/KPM/2026. A form posted on 17 September that arrives after 5:00 PM will not be considered.

Quick Overview – DWCWEO Chittoor OSC 2026

• Organisation: District Women & Child Welfare & Empowerment Officer (DW&CW&EO), Chittoor
• Department: Women Development & Child Welfare Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh
• Sector: Women & Child Development (Mission Shakti / One Stop Centre)
• Notification No.: RcNo.02/A2/OSC/KPM/2026 dated 07 September 2026
• Posts: Para Legal Personnel, Psycho-Social Counsellor, Case Worker, Multi-Purpose Staff (Helper), Security Guard / Night Guard
• Total vacancies: 12
• Job location: One Stop Centre, Kuppam and One Stop Centre, Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh
• Job type: Contractual, coterminous with the Mission Shakti scheme
• Age: 25 to 42 years as on 01 January 2026; AP government relaxation applies
• Remuneration: ₹13,000 to ₹20,000 per month (consolidated)
• Application fee: Not mentioned in the notification
• Mode: Offline (handover/post to DW&CW&EO office)
• Selection: Shortlisting of qualified applicants → oral interview by the District Selection Committee → merit list
• Official website: Chittoor district recruitment/notices page
• Last date: 17 September 2026, 5:00 PM
• Apply / form: Download DWCWEO Chittoor OSC 2026 application form PDF
• Notification PDF: Download DWCWEO Chittoor OSC Recruitment 2026 notification PDF

What Posts Are Available? – DWCWEO Vacancy & Eligibility 2026

Twelve seats are leftover vacancies at two One Stop Centres, not a fresh all-cadre launch. Helper (4) and Case Worker (3) hold the volume. Night Guard (3) is women-only and reserved for ST / BC-A / BC-B. The single Counselor and Para Legal seats are Women-Gen. If you hold an LLB, decide first whether your file is stronger as a Para Legal (litigation or women-project route) or as a Case Worker.

Your qualifying certificates decide the interview call
There is no written test in this notification. Only candidates who meet the printed qualification and experience are called for an oral interview by the District Selection Committee headed by the District Collector. A weak experience letter can keep you off the interview list even if you prepare well for the oral round. Count exact years from appointment and relieving letters before you apply.

✅ Confirmed: contract engagement, coterminous with Mission Shakti, two OSC locations, post-wise pay, 25–42 age band as on 01 January 2026.
❓ Not specified: interview marks out of a fixed total, daily shift roster, leave code, or a fixed number of contract months.

What Is the Age Limit?

The notification does not print a finished category-wise maximum (for example, it does not say “BC: 45 years”). Do not assume a central +3 / +5 figure. Check the relevant AP GO before treating a number as final.

Examples:
✅ A 41-year-old Women-Gen candidate born on 01 January 1985 — eligible (within the 42-year limit as on 01 January 2026).
❌ A 43-year-old Women-Gen candidate born on 01 January 1983 — not eligible (exceeds the maximum age by 1 year).

Use our Age Eligibility Calculator to check instantly.

Experience is counted in completed years. Use our Experience Calculator to tally project or litigation dates against the 2-year and 3-year tests.

What Is the Remuneration? – DWCWEO Chittoor OSC 2026

Pay is a fixed monthly amount. The PDF does not include DA, HRA or a 7th CPC level.

₹20,000 × 12 = ₹2.40 lakh a year if this is your only income. That usually sits below the basic exemption, so many workers will see no TDS. Actual tax still depends on income from all sources. This is contractual pay, not a Level pay matrix, and it is not a pensionable salary.

What Is the Application Fee?

No application fee is printed in RcNo.02/A2/OSC/KPM/2026 for any category. Do not pay anyone who calls asking for a “processing charge.”

How to Apply?

Applications are offline only. There is no Samarth, APPSC or email window.

Apply once per post. The notification says one application per post. If you are eligible for Para Legal and Case Worker, submit two separate forms, each with its own set of photocopies.

1. Open the Chittoor OSC Kuppam & Chittoor notice (form live from 07 September 2026, 10:00 AM).
2. Download the DWCWEO Chittoor OSC 2026 application form PDF.
3. Fill one form for each post. Write the exact post name as printed (for example, “Case Workers” or “Security Guard/Night Guard”).
4. Attach self-attested photocopies of educational certificates, experience / relieving letters, community certificate (mandatory for Helper and Night Guard roster seats), and photo ID.
5. Submit the bundle to DW&CW&EO, 2nd floor, Ambedkar Bhavan, Collectorate, Chittoor – 517001 so that it reaches the office on or before 5:00 PM on 17 September 2026. Speed Post or Registered Post is safer than leaving it at a general reception counter.
6. Keep a photocopy of the filled form and the postal receipt.

Serving government employees should keep a No Objection Certificate ready for document verification or joining. The PDF does not say NOC must be attached on day one.

Common Mistakes to Avoid

• Sending one form for two posts. The office will not split it.
• A man applying for Counselor, Case Worker or Night Guard.
• Counting “NGO volunteer months” without an appointment and relieving letter when the post needs 2 or 3 years.
• Dropping the envelope at Collectorate inward without the 2nd floor, Ambedkar Bhavan, DW&CW&EO mark.
• Posting on 17 September from another town and assuming the stamp date is enough. The cut-off is receipt in office by 5:00 PM.

చిత్తూరు వన్ స్టాప్ సెంటర్ భర్తీ 2026 – 12 పోస్టులకు ఆఫ్‌లైన్ దరఖాస్తు

మిషన్ శక్తి పథకం కింద కుప్పం, చిత్తూరు వన్ స్టాప్ సెంటర్లలో ఖాళీగా ఉన్న 12 కాంట్రాక్టు సీట్లకు జిల్లా మహిళా, శిశు సంక్షేమ అధికారి నోటిఫికేషన్ ఇచ్చారు. దరఖాస్తు ఆఫ్‌లైన్ మాత్రమే. చివరి తేదీ 17 సెప్టెంబర్ 2026 సాయంత్రం 5 గంటలు. ఇది శాశ్వత ప్రభుత్వ ఉద్యోగం కాదు; పథకం ఉన్నంత వరకు కాంట్రాక్టు.

ఎవరు దరఖాస్తు చేయవచ్చు?
సైకో-సోషల్ కౌన్సెలర్, కేస్ వర్కర్, నైట్ గార్డు పోస్టులు మహిళలకు మాత్రమే. కేస్ వర్కర్‌కు LLB, BSW, సోషల్ సైన్సెస్ లేదా సైకాలజీతో పాటు మహిళా ప్రాజెక్టుల్లో 3 ఏళ్ల అనుభవం కావాలి. పారా లీగల్‌కు లా డిగ్రీతో 3 ఏళ్ల ప్రాజెక్టు అనుభవం లేదా 2 ఏళ్ల కోర్టు ప్రాక్టీస్ సరిపోతుంది. హెల్పర్‌కు చదువు తెలిసి ఉంటే చాలు; పదో తరగతి ఉంటే మంచిది. హెల్పర్, నైట్ గార్డు సీట్లు ST, BC కేటగిరీలకు రిజర్వ్.

జీతం, వయసు, ఎంపిక ఎలా?
నెలకు ₹13,000 నుంచి ₹20,000 వరకు ఫిక్స్‌డ్ రెమ్యునరేషన్. వయసు 01 జనవరి 2026 నాటికి 25–42 ఏళ్లు. రాత పరీక్ష లేదు. అర్హులను జిల్లా కలెక్టర్ ఛైర్మన్‌గా ఉన్న సెలక్షన్ కమిటీ ఓరల్ ఇంటర్వ్యూకు పిలుస్తుంది.

ఎలా దరఖాస్తు చేయాలి?
chittoor.ap.gov.in నుంచి ఫారం దిగుమతి చేసుకోండి. ప్రతి పోస్టుకు వేరే ఫారం పెట్టండి. విద్య, అనుభవం, కుల సర్టిఫికెట్ జతచేసి DW&CW&EO, 2వ అంతస్తు, అంబేద్కర్ భవన్, కలెక్టరేట్, చిత్తూరు – 517001కి 17 సెప్టెంబర్ 2026 సాయంత్రం 5 గంటలలోపు చేరేలా పంపండి.

How Are Candidates Selected?

Selection is a chain of checks, not a single interview score.

1. Scrutiny of the offline form against the printed degree, gender, roster and experience rules.
2. Call letter only to qualified candidates for an oral interview.
3. Oral interview before the District Selection Committee headed by the District Collector, Chittoor.
4. Merit list of interview performance among those who cleared scrutiny.
5. Document verification and contract engagement before joining the allotted One Stop Centre.

No written exam, PET or skill test is named in this notification. Ties, if any, will be resolved as per the procedure the Committee follows; the PDF does not print a tie-break formula.

Why Does the Chittoor One Stop Centre Matter?

A One Stop Centre (Sakhi / OSC) is the district’s integrated desk for women facing violence. Staff arrange medical aid, police liaison, legal first response, counselling and temporary support under the central Mission Shakti scheme, run in the state by the Women Development & Child Welfare Department.

DW&CW&EO Chittoor sits on the 2nd floor of Ambedkar Bhavan at the New Collectorate and administers both the Kuppam and Chittoor centres. For a candidate in Andhra Pradesh, this is local social-sector contract work, not a Secretariat desk job.

People search “Chittoor OSC recruitment” and “Kuppam One Stop Centre jobs” because the centres hire LLB, MSW and counselling profiles that rarely appear in a single APPSC calendar. Night Guard and Helper seats also pull women from ST and BC lists who already do institutional security or support work.

The honest limit: these are scheme posts. When Mission Shakti funding or the district contract ends, the seat ends with it. There is no printed absorption into regular AP WCD cadre.

The SahisarkariJobs.in Analyst’s Take

Hold this file next to other Andhra Pradesh district OSC / Mission Shakti notifications (Tirupati DWCWEO, neighbouring Annamayya or Nellore OSC drives) and against NHM contractual counsellor seats, not against APPSC Group-I or bank SO. Those exams lead to cadre jobs. This notice fills 12 scheme seats in one district, with a 10-day offline window.

Best fit: women already in Chittoor district legal aid cells, protection-officer files, NGO casework, ICDS-linked counselling or hospital social work, plus ST / BC women with documented security duty who can work night shifts at an OSC.

Skip this if you need permanence or a pay matrix. A candidate waiting for APPSC / DSC / police cadre should treat this as stop-gap income, not a career ladder. Men looking at Counsellor, Case Worker or Night Guard will be rejected on the gender line printed in the table.

Practical tip: Build the experience annex first. For Para Legal, label the route on the form (“3-year women project” or “2-year litigation”) and staple the matching vakalat / project order. For Case Worker, the letter must say women-related work with start and end dates. A generic “office assistant in NGO” letter is the usual rejection point in OSC scrutiny.

Expect a short pipeline: forms close on 17 September 2026; interview calls can follow within a few weeks in a 12-post district drive. Posting is only in Kuppam or Chittoor OSC, not statewide transfer.

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What Documents Are Required?

Carry self-attested photocopies with the form. Keep originals for the interview/joining day.

• Prescribed application form, fully filled, one per post
• Proof of date of birth (SSC / birth certificate)
• Educational certificates and marksheets (LLB, diploma/degree in psychology, BSW / BA as applicable)
• Experience and relieving letters that match the 2-year or 3-year test
• Community certificate for ST / BC-A / BC-B / BC-C / BC-D roster seats
• Valid photo ID (Aadhaar, voter card, PAN or driving licence)
• Passport-size photographs as required on the form
• Practising advocate proof (bar enrolment/case list) if using the litigation route
• Pension Payment Order or last-pay document if applying as retired military / para-military for Night Guard

Document alert: Community certificate is not optional for Helper and Night Guard. Women-only posts need a gender-consistent ID. Experience letters without letterhead, dates and signature rarely survive Collectorate scrutiny.

Service Conditions

Engagement is purely on contract and coterminous with the Mission Shakti / One Stop Centre scheme. The PDF does not promise regularisation, NPS, or a pension. The District Collector / Chairman, Chittoor may cancel the notification at any time.

Hostel, canteen or transport is not guaranteed in this notice. OSC work is support for women in distress; Case Workers and Night Guards should expect shift or after-hours duty even though a roster is not printed here.

What Happens After Selection?

1. The office shortlists only those who meet the printed eligibility and calls them for the oral interview.
2. The District Selection Committee records interview merit. That merit, plus roster and DV, decides the offer. Negotiation is not part of ranking.
3. Selected names are published or informed as per district practice; keep checking chittoor.ap.gov.in.
4. You produce originals at verification. Gaps in experience or community papers can cause a name to be dropped after the interview.
5. You sign a contract with DW&CW&EO Chittoor and join the allotted centre (Kuppam or Chittoor).
6. You work till the scheme/contract period. Renewal is not automatic.

Contact & Helpline

The recruitment PDF itself does not print a helpline number. The phone and email above are the published district WCD office contacts. Confirm them before you call.

⚠️ Contact details sourced from the official notification and the department directory. Verify before contacting. NEVER pay any money over the phone or to any person claiming to offer job assistance. Report fraud to cybercrime.gov.in.

Important Links – DWCWEO Chittoor OSC 2026

FAQs – DWCWEO Chittoor OSC 2026

What is the last date to apply for DWCWEO Chittoor OSC 2026?

17 September 2026, 5:00 PM. The form must reach DW&CW&EO, 2nd floor, Ambedkar Bhavan, Collectorate, Chittoor by that time. No extension is printed in RcNo.02/A2/OSC/KPM/2026 as of 08 September 2026.

What is the age limit for DWCWEO Chittoor OSC posts?

25 to 42 years as on 01 January 2026 for every post in this notice. Age relaxation follows Government of Andhra Pradesh rules. The PDF does not print finished BC or ST maximum ages, so do not assume a central +3 or +5 figure.

Is there an exam for DWCWEO Chittoor OSC, or is it interview-based?

No written exam. Qualified applicants are called for an oral interview by the District Selection Committee headed by the District Collector. Final appointment still depends on merit, documents and the roster.

What is the salary of DWCWEO Chittoor OSC staff?

Consolidated pay is ₹20,000 for Para Legal and Counsellor, ₹19,500 for Case Worker, ₹15,000 for Night Guard and ₹13,000 for Helper. No DA or HRA is listed. Treat the printed figure as the monthly remuneration before any TDS.

Can final-year students or result-awaited candidates apply for this recruitment?

No. The notice asks for a degree, diploma or stated experience already in hand. It does not allow qualifications after the last date. Produce certificates with the form and again at verification.

Is DWCWEO Chittoor OSC a permanent government job?

No. Posts are purely contractual and coterminous with the Mission Shakti One Stop Centre scheme. The notification does not offer regularisation, NPS or pension.

Can candidates from other states apply for this recruitment?

The PDF does not print an Andhra Pradesh domicile bar. Scrutiny still expects district-level women-project or security experience for most seats, which is hard to show without local work. Roster seats also need AP community certificates.

Where will I be posted if selected?

Only at the One Stop Centre, Kuppam or the One Stop Centre, Chittoor. Case Worker rows already split 2 : 1 between those two centres. Statewide transfer is not part of this notice.

Do I need a separate form for each OSC post?

Yes. The notification says one application per post. If you want Para Legal and Case Worker, send two complete sets. Fee is not charged, but a mixed form will not be treated as two applications.

Is High School compulsory for the Helper post?

No. The baseline is literacy with relevant experience. High School or equivalent is only preferred. ST, BC-C and BC-D candidates should still attach the community certificate because those four seats follow that roster.

What is the salary of One Stop Centre staff in Andhra Pradesh?

District OSC contractual pay in this Chittoor notice runs from ₹13,000 to ₹20,000 a month. Other AP districts use the same Mission Shakti head, but always read that district’s PDF. This is not 7th CPC Level pay and should not be compared with APPSC cadre in-hand figures.

Are Mission Shakti OSC jobs permanent in Andhra Pradesh?

No. Mission Shakti One Stop Centre staff are scheme workers on district contract. When the scheme or the local contract ends, the seat ends. Do not treat an OSC offer as entry into regular WCD service unless a later government order says so.

What are the disadvantages of an OSC contract job in a district?

Worth knowing before you apply: pay is capped at ₹13,000–₹20,000 with no printed DA, HRA or pension, work can include night and crisis hours, and the contract dies with the scheme. The upside is local posting at Kuppam or Chittoor and relevant field experience for later WCD or NHM drives.

Pre-Contract Checklist – Before You Apply

• You meet the age and educational criteria as on 01 January 2026.
• You understand this is a fixed-term contract coterminous with Mission Shakti — not a permanent government job.
• You are comfortable with the remuneration (₹13,000–₹20,000 consolidated) without pension or DA.
• You can arrange experience letters and community certificates before 17 September 2026.
• You accept posting at OSC Kuppam or OSC Chittoor for the full contract.
• You have read that renewal is not guaranteed and the Collector may cancel the notification.

📄 Source: Official notification released by DW&CW&EO Chittoor on 07 September 2026. All details sourced from the DWCWEO Chittoor OSC official notification PDF.