JPSC CDPO Recruitment 2024
The Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) has reopened the online Child Development Project Officer Competitive Examination 2023 application which advt no. is 21/2023. This exam is for direct appointment to the positions of JPSC CDPO in the Women, Child Development, and Social Security Department of Jharkhand State. The Commission has extended the form-filling date from 29.04.2024 to 20.05.2024 till 5:00 PM. Candidates interested in the vacancy details and who have met all the eligibility criteria are encouraged to read the article and apply online.
JPSC Child Development Project Officers Overview
| Organization Name | Jharkhand Public Service Commission |
| Exam Name | Recruitment of Child Development Project Officer |
| Advt. No. | 21/2023 |
| Total Post | 64 |
| Post Name | Child Development Project Officer |
| Application Date | 29 April to 20 May 2024 |
Application Fee
The application fee is as follows:
- For Unreserved/OBC/EWS: Rs. 600/-
- For SC/ST Candidates for Jharkhand State: Rs. 150/-
- For PWD: Nil
- Payment Mode: Online
Important Dates
The Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) has reopened the portal for JPSC CDPO to apply online and released the tentative PT and main examination dates. Updates dates for JPSC CDPO are the following:
| Start Date for Online Registration | 29.04.2024 |
| Last Date for Online Registration | 20.05.2024 17:00 Hrs |
| Last Date for Payment of fee | 21.05.2024 17:00 Hrs |
| Preliminary Examination Date (Tentative) | 10.06.2024 |
| Written (Main) Examination Date ( Tentative) | 19.07.2024 to 21.07.2024 |
| Records Verification (Tentative) | 07.08.2024 to 09.08.2024 |
| Interview (Tentative) | 08.08.2024 to 10.08.2024 |
Age Limit
- The reference date for the calculation of the maximum age is 01.08.2019.
- The reference date for the calculation of minimum age is 01.08.2024.
| Category | Mini. Age | Max. Age |
| Unreserved/ EWS | 22 | 35 |
| EBC-1/ BC-2 (Male) | 22 | 37 |
| Unreserved/ EWS/EBC-1/ BC-2 (Female) | 22 | 38 |
| SC/ ST (Male & Female) | 22 | 40 |
NOTE:
All categories of PWD candidates will be given an additional relaxation of Ten (10) years in the maximum age limit. The competent Medical Board should issue the disability-related certificate constituted by the State Government.
Qualification
The candidates should possess a Graduate degree from a recognized University/institute.
Salary
| Post Name | Pay Band | Grade Pay |
| Child Development Project Officer | 9300 – 34800/- | 5400/- |
Vacancy Details
The Commission is set to recruit a total of 64 vacancies for Child Development Project Officer ( CDPO) posts. Out of 64, 32 are reserved for women candidates.
| Post Name | Total |
| Child Development Project Officer | 64 |
Category-wise Vacancy Details
| S.N. | Category | No. of Vacancies |
| 1 | Unreserved | 34 |
| 2 | SC | 02 |
| 3 | ST | 21 |
| 4 | BC-I | 01 |
| 5 | BC-II | – |
| 6 | EWS | 06 |
| TOTAL | 64 |
NOTE:
1) The number of Category-wise vacancies may increase or decrease.
2) 50 Percent of posts will be reserved for women i.e. 32.
Pattern of Examination
The Examination pattern for the JPSC CDPO Exam consists of three stages: Prelims, Mains, and Personality Test. The Prelims Stage consists of two objective-type papers; each worth 100 – 100 marks, totaling 200 Marks. The main stage consists of three descriptive-type papers. The Personality Test carries 50 marks.
Preliminary Examination
| Paper | Subject | Total Marks |
| Paper-I | General Studies- I | 100 |
| Paper-II | General Studies-II | 100 |
Mains Examination
| Paper | Subject | Marks |
| Paper-I | Hindi | 100 |
| Paper-II | General Studies -I | 200 |
| General Studies – II | 200 | |
| Paper-III | Optional Paper -I | 100 |
| Optional Paper -II | 100 |
Candidates can read the full notification before applying online.
Important Links
| Apply Online | Apply Now |
| Examination Dates (02.05.2024) | Click Here |
| Reopen Notice (26.04.2024) | Click Here |
| Date Notices (27.01.2024) | Click Here |
| Notification | Click Here |
| Syllabus | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Join Telegram | Click Here |