Recruitment of Counsellor Vacancy at Family Court, Berhampur
Family Court Ganjam Berhampur Recruitment 2026: The Office of the District Judge, Ganjam, Berhampur has released an official advertisement for the recruitment of a Counsellor in the Family Court, Berhampur. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals with a background in Social Sciences to contribute to family welfare and dispute resolution.
Vacancy Details for Family Court Ganjam Berhampur Recruitment
- Post Name: Counsellor
- Number of Vacancies: 01 (One)
- Location: Family Court, Berhampur, Ganjam
- Appointing Authority: Hon’ble High Court of Orissa, Cuttack
Remuneration and Fees
- Monthly Fee: Rs. 6,000/-
- Assisting Fee: Rs. 1,000/- per day of actual work
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the post of Counsellor, candidates must meet the following requirements:
- Educational Qualification: * Must hold a Master’s Degree in Social Science, preferably in Sociology or Psychology.
- Experience: * Minimum of three years of experience in family counseling.
- Note: If such candidates are not available, individuals over 35 years old with a degree in Social Science and experience in social service/child care welfare may be considered.
- Language Proficiency: Must be able to speak, read, and write Odia and have passed an Odia test equivalent to M.E. Standard.
- General Requirements: * Must be a citizen of India.
- Must have a sound physique and be free from communicable diseases.
- Must not have more than one spouse living.
- Must have no criminal cases pending.
Roles and Responsibilities
As per Rule-8 of the Family Courts (Orissa) Rules, 1990, the Counsellor is responsible for:
- Assisting and advising parties to settle disputes.
- Helping parties arrive at a reconciliation.
How to Apply for Family Court Ganjam Berhampur Recruitment
Interested candidates must submit their application in the prescribed format along with self-attested photocopies of the following documents:
- Educational certificates and mark sheets (H.S.C. to Post Graduation).
- Experience certificates in Family Counselling or Social Service.
- Date of Birth certificate (H.S.C. or equivalent).
- Two Character Certificates from different Gazetted Officers.
- Two recent self-attested passport-size photographs.
- One self-addressed envelope.
Submission Instructions
- Postal Address: Registrar, Civil Courts, Berhampur, Ganjam, PIN-760004.
- Method: REGISTERED POST, SPEED POST, or by dropping the application in the DROP BOX located in front of the Process Establishment Section at Civil Courts, Berhampur.
- Envelope Label: Must be inscribed with “Application for the post of Counsellor”.
Important Date: The last date for receipt of applications is April 20, 2026, by 05:00 P.M..
Key Links for Family Court Ganjam Berhampur Recruitment
- Official Website: https://ganjam.dcourts.gov.in
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