Office of the District Judge, Cuttack Recruitment 2026
Family Court Cuttack Recruitment 2026: The Office of the District Judge, Cuttack, has released a notification for the recruitment of a Counsellor for the Family Court, Cuttack. This appointment is being made following directions from the Hon’ble High Court of Orissa.
Vacancy Details for Family Court Cuttack Recruitment
- Post Name: Counsellor
- Number of Vacancies: 01 (One)
- Location: Family Court, Cuttack
For more information regarding this District court Cuttack recruitment, applicants can visit the official website.
Eligibility Criteria
- Nationality: Must be a citizen of India.
- Education: Master’s Degree in Social Science, preferably in Sociology or Psychology.
- Experience: Minimum of 3 years in Family Counselling.
- Language Proficiency: Must be able to read, write, and speak Odia and have passed an Odia test equivalent to M.E. standard.
- Health: Must be of sound health and free from organic defects.
- Marital Status: Must not have more than one spouse living.
Note: If candidates with the above qualifications are unavailable, individuals over 35 years old with a degree in Social Science (Sociology/Psychology) and experience in social service or family and child welfare activities may be considered.
Remuneration
- Selected candidates will receive a per-day assisting fee for actual work and a monthly retainer fee.
- Rates are fixed by the State Government in consultation with the High Court of Orissa.
Required Documents for Family Court Cuttack Recruitment
Applicants must include self-attested copies of the following:
- Educational qualification certificates (including Master’s Degree/Degree in Social Science).
- Experience certificates in Family Counselling or Social Service.
- Two recent passport-size photographs.
- Two self-addressed envelopes with a postage stamp of Rs. 56 each.
- Two character certificates from Gazetted Officers, Medical Practitioners, or Sarpanches.
- A declaration confirming no criminal cases are pending.
How to Apply for Family Court Cuttack Recruitment
- Download the prescribed application format from the District Court website: https://cuttack.dcourts.gov.in.
- Fill out the form with all required personal and educational details.
- Ensure the envelope is clearly inscribed: “Application for the post of Counsellor”.
- Send the completed application via Speed Post or Registered Post to the Office of the District Judge, Cuttack.
Important Dates for Family Court Cuttack Recruitment:
- Last Date for Submission: April 18, 2026, by 01:00 P.M..
Candidates interested in this District court Cuttack recruitment should ensure their applications reach the office before the specified deadline to avoid summary rejection.