Recruitment for Family Court Counsellor Post in Jagatsinghpur
Family Court Jagatsinghpur Recruitment 2026: The Office of the District Judge, Jagatsinghpur, has officially released a recruitment notification for the position of Counsellor in the Court of the Judge, Family Court. This District court Jagatsinghpur recruitment is being conducted following the directives of the Hon’ble High Court of Orissa to fill a critical role in the judicial support system.
Vacancy Details for Family Court Jagatsinghpur Recruitment
- Post Name: Counsellor
- Number of Vacancies: 01 (One)
- Job Location: Jagatsinghpur, Odisha
Eligibility Criteria
To be considered for this District court Jagatsinghpur recruitment, candidates must meet the following requirements:
- Citizenship: Must be a citizen of India.
- Education: Master’s Degree in Social Science, preferably in Sociology or Psychology.
- Alternative: If such candidates are unavailable, individuals over 35 years old with a degree in Social Science and proven experience in social service/family welfare may be eligible.
- Experience: A minimum of 3 years in family counselling.
- Language Proficiency: Must be able to speak, read, and write Odia (equivalent to M.E. standard).
- Other: Candidates must have a sound physique, no more than one living spouse, and a clean criminal record.
Roles and Remuneration
- Functions: The Counsellor will advise parties on dispute settlements and assist in achieving reconciliation.
- Fee: Payment includes a per-day assisting fee for actual work and a monthly retainer fee, at rates fixed by the State Government.
How to Apply for Family Court Jagatsinghpur Recruitment
Applications must be typed and submitted with the following documents:
- Self-attested copies of all educational certificates (including Master’s Degree).
- Experience certificates in family counselling or social welfare.
- Two recent self-attested passport-size photographs (plus one affixed to the form).
- Two self-addressed envelopes with Rs. 60/- postage stamps.
Submission Instructions:
- By Speed Post: Address your application to the Office of the District Judge, Jagatsinghpur, PIN-754103.
- In-Person: Drop the application in the Drop Box at the Office of the Registrar, Civil Courts, Jagatsinghpur.
- Note: The envelope must be clearly marked: “APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF COUNSELLOR”.
Important Dates for Family Court Jagatsinghpur Recruitment
- Notification Date: April 2, 2026
- Last Date to Apply: April 23, 2026, by 1:00 P.M.
For the official application format and further details, please visit the official websites: jagatsinghpur.dcourts.gov.in or jagatsinghpur.odisha.gov.in.