DWCD Puducherry Recruitment 2026 - Apply Offline for 20 Chairperson and Member Posts — Department of Women and Child Development

Eligibility

Respectable and educated citizen of India engaged in public activity or social work, ordinarily residing within the jurisdiction of the Dowry Prohibition Officer.. Chairperson and Member:Respectable and educated citizen of India, Engaged in public activity or social work, Ordinarily residing within the jurisdiction of the Dowry Prohibition Officer concerned, Native of UT of Puducherry; Experience: Social work or public activity experience; One person among members with legal experience will be considered.. Applicants must be respectable and educated citizens of India who are actively engaged in public activity or social work and ordinarily reside within the respective jurisdiction.

Posts under this Drive (4)

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Chairperson / Member (Pondicherry)

5 vacancies Respectable and educated citizen of India engaged in public activity or social work, ordinarily residing within the jurisdiction of the Dowry Prohibition Officer.. Chairperson and Member:Respectable and educated citizen of India, Engaged in public activity or social work, Ordinarily residing within the jurisdiction of the Dowry Prohibition Officer concerned, Native of UT of Puducherry

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Chairperson / Member (Karaikal)

5 vacancies Respectable and educated citizen of India engaged in public activity or social work, ordinarily residing within the jurisdiction of the Dowry Prohibition Officer.. Chairperson and Member:Respectable and educated citizen of India, Engaged in public activity or social work, Ordinarily residing within the jurisdiction of the Dowry Prohibition Officer concerned, Native of UT of Puducherry

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Chairperson / Member (Mahe)

5 vacancies Respectable and educated citizen of India engaged in public activity or social work, ordinarily residing within the jurisdiction of the Dowry Prohibition Officer.. Chairperson and Member:Respectable and educated citizen of India, Engaged in public activity or social work, Ordinarily residing within the jurisdiction of the Dowry Prohibition Officer concerned, Native of UT of Puducherry

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Chairperson / Member (Yanam)

5 vacancies Respectable and educated citizen of India engaged in public activity or social work, ordinarily residing within the jurisdiction of the Dowry Prohibition Officer.. Chairperson and Member:Respectable and educated citizen of India, Engaged in public activity or social work, Ordinarily residing within the jurisdiction of the Dowry Prohibition Officer concerned, Native of UT of Puducherry

Important Dates

Application End20-10-2026

Notification Date29 September 2026

Last Date for Submission of Application20 October 2026

Age Calculation Date31 October 2026

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Additional Information

Age Limit Raw

Qualification

Respectable and educated citizen of India engaged in public activity or social work, ordinarily residing within the jurisdiction of the Dowry Prohibition Officer.

Age Text

Max: 60 years

Eligibility Items

Chairperson and Member:Respectable and educated citizen of India, Engaged in public activity or social work, Ordinarily residing within the jurisdiction of the Dowry Prohibition Officer concerned, Native of UT of Puducherry. Experience: Social work or public activity experience. One person among members with legal experience will be considered.

Maximum Age

Chairperson and Member:Maximum age limit is 60 years (as of 31-10-2026).

Eligibility Text

Applicants must be respectable and educated citizens of India who are actively engaged in public activity or social work and ordinarily reside within the respective jurisdiction.