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The Women and Child Development Andhra Pradesh (WCD AP) Recruitment 2025 Notification Out for 182 Chairperson and Members
WCD AP Chairperson and Member Recruitment 2025 - Overview
| Company Name | Department of Juvenile Welfare, Correctional Services & Welfare of Street Children, Andhra Pradesh (JWCS&WSC AP) |
| Post Name | Chairperson and Members of Child Welfare Committee (CWC) and Social Worker Members of Juvenile Justice Board (JJB) |
| No of Posts | 182 Posts (130 for CWC + 52 for JJB) |
| Salary | Honorarium/Sitting Allowance as fixed by Government |
| Qualification | Degree in child psychology, psychiatry, law, social work, sociology, health sciences, education, human development, medicine or special education |
| Age Limit | 35 to 65 years |
| Last Date for Apply | 22.12.2025 |
| Official Website | https://wdcw.ap.gov.in/ |
WCD AP Chairperson and Member Recruitment 2025 - Vacancy Details
| District Name | Headquarters | CWC Posts | JJB Posts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Srikakulam | Srikakulam | 5 (1 Chairperson + 4 Members) | 2 SW Members |
| Parvathipuram Manyam | Parvathipuram | 5 (1 Chairperson + 4 Members) | 2 SW Members |
| Viziangaram | Viziangaram | 5 (1 Chairperson + 4 Members) | 2 SW Members |
| Alluri Sitharama Raju | Paderu | 5 (1 Chairperson + 4 Members) | 2 SW Members |
| Visakhapatnam | Visakhapatnam | 5 (1 Chairperson + 4 Members) | 2 SW Members |
| Anakapalli | Anakapalli | 5 (1 Chairperson + 4 Members) | 2 SW Members |
| East Godavari | Rajahmundry | 5 (1 Chairperson + 4 Members) | 2 SW Members |
| Kakinada | Kakinada | 5 (1 Chairperson + 4 Members) | 2 SW Members |
| Dr B R Ambedkar Konaseema | Amalapuramu | 5 (1 Chairperson + 4 Members) | 2 SW Members |
| West Godavari | Bhimavaram | 5 (1 Chairperson + 4 Members) | 2 SW Members |
| Eluru | Eluru | 5 (1 Chairperson + 4 Members) | 2 SW Members |
| Krishna | Machilipatnam | 5 (1 Chairperson + 4 Members) | 2 SW Members |
| NTR | Vijayawada | 5 (1 Chairperson + 4 Members) | 2 SW Members |
| Guntur | Guntur | 5 (1 Chairperson + 4 Members) | 2 SW Members |
| Palnadu | Narasa Rao peta | 5 (1 Chairperson + 4 Members) | 2 SW Members |
| Bapatla | Bapatla | 5 (1 Chairperson + 4 Members) | 2 SW Members |
| Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore | Nellore | 5 (1 Chairperson + 4 Members) | 2 SW Members |
| Prakasam | Ongole | 5 (1 Chairperson + 4 Members) | 2 SW Members |
| Kurnool | Kurnool | 5 (1 Chairperson + 4 Members) | 2 SW Members |
| Nandyala | Nandyala | 5 (1 Chairperson + 4 Members) | 2 SW Members |
| Dr YSR Kadapa | Kadapa | 5 (1 Chairperson + 4 Members) | 2 SW Members |
| Annamayya | Rayachoty | 5 (1 Chairperson + 4 Members) | 2 SW Members |
| Chittoor | Chittoor | 5 (1 Chairperson + 4 Members) | 2 SW Members |
| Tirupati | Tirupati | 5 (1 Chairperson + 4 Members) | 2 SW Members |
| Ananthapuramu | Ananthapuramu | 5 (1 Chairperson + 4 Members) | 2 SW Members |
| Sri Sathya Sai | Puttaparthy | 5 (1 Chairperson + 4 Members) | 2 SW Members |
| Total | 130 Posts | 52 Posts | |
WCD AP Chairperson and Member Recruitment 2025 - Eligibility Criteria
For Child Welfare Committee (CWC) Chairperson and Members:
Qualifications:
Degree, preferably in child psychology, psychiatry, law, social work, sociology, human health, education, human development, medicine, or special education for differently abled children from any recognized Indian University
Essential Qualifications: Must be a resident of Andhra Pradesh
Experience: Minimum of seven years of experience working with children in the field of health, education, or welfare activities, or should be a practicing professional with a degree in child psychology, psychiatry, law, social work, sociology, human health, education, human development, or special education for differently abled children
Desirable: Person with unblemished record in rendering services for welfare of children with child-friendly attitude
For Juvenile Justice Board (JJB) Social Worker Members:
Qualifications: Degree, preferably in child psychology, psychiatry, sociology, health sciences, education, or law from any recognized Indian UniversityEssential Qualifications: Must be a resident of Andhra Pradesh
Experience: At least seven years of experience working with children in education, health, or welfare activities, or should be a practicing professional with degree in child psychology, psychiatry, sociology, or law
Desirable: Experience of working with Government in implementation of child related government programs for minimum period of 3 years
General Eligibility Conditions:
- Should not have any past record of violation of human rights or child rights
- Should not have been convicted of an offence involving moral turpitude
- Should not have been removed or dismissed from government service
- Should not be currently working in any government office or undertaking
- Should not have indulged in child abuse or employment of child labour
- Should not be holding full-time occupation that prevents necessary time for Board/Committee work
- Should not hold any office in any political party during tenure
- Should not be insolvent
- Should not be part of management of a child care institution (for CWC)
- Person associated with organization receiving foreign contribution not eligible (for CWC Chairperson/Members)
- Practicing Advocates must submit NOC from respective Bar Association/Council/Legal Services Authority
- Should not be associated with any Child Care Institution during tenure
WCD AP Chairperson and Member Recruitment 2025 - Salary/Stipend
- These are tenure-based positions and not regular government jobs
- Appointees will receive honorarium/sitting allowance as fixed by the Government of Andhra Pradesh
- Specific amount of honorarium/sitting allowance not mentioned in the notification
- Age Limit (as on Date of Notification)Minimum Age: 35 years
- Maximum Age: 65 years
- Candidate should be physically fit and mentally agile
WCD AP Chairperson and Member Recruitment 2025 - Application Fee
- No application fee mentioned in the notification
- Applications to be submitted online only through official website
WCD AP Chairperson and Member Recruitment 2025 - Important Dates
- Notification Release Date : Not specified
- Application Start Date : Not specified
- Last Date for Receiving Applications : 22.12.2025
WCD AP Chairperson and Member Recruitment 2025 - Selection Process
- Only shortlisted eligible candidates will be called for personal interaction/interview before the Selection Committee
- Venue and schedule of interviews will be intimated later to selected candidates
- Selection will be based on qualifications, experience, and performance in personal interaction/interview
- Final selection will be made by the Selection Committee constituted by the Government
General Information/Instructions
- These are tenure-based positions with a period of three years from date of appointment
- The applicant must be a resident of Andhra Pradesh
- Applications must be submitted online only through the link provided in website https://wdcw.ap.gov.in/ under 'Notification' section
- Only one application shall be submitted per candidate, even if applying for multiple positions (both CWC/JJB)
- Applicant must submit application for one district only
- Applications submitted through post, e-mail, WhatsApp or incomplete applications will not be accepted
- Self-attested supporting documents are mandatory; unverified documents will be treated as invalid
- All columns in the application are mandatory; incomplete or unsupported entries will be summarily rejected
- A member of Committee/Board shall be eligible for appointment of maximum of two terms
- The term of member shall not be more than three years from date of appointment
- Person who has not attended meetings consecutively for three months or failed to attend less than three-fourths of sittings in a year shall not be nominated again
- Appointment will be terminated if found guilty of misuse of power or fails to attend proceedings for continuous period of three months without valid reasons
- False claims about qualifications/credibility/achievements will result in rejection and 10-year debarment
- If criminal case is registered against member, Government may suspend immediately pending inquiry
- The Director reserves the right to cancel or modify the notification at any time before final selection
- For further details, contact: Director, Department of JWCS&WSC, A.P., Vijayawada through +91 9100045396 (during office hours, excluding public holidays)
WCD AP Chairperson and Member Recruitment 2025 - How to Apply
- Candidates must apply online only through the official website https://wdcw.ap.gov.in/
- Visit the official website and navigate to 'Notification' section
- Click on the CWC and JJB recruitment notification link
- Read all instructions carefully before filling the application form
- Fill in all mandatory details in the online application form
- Select the desired post (CWC Chairperson/Member or JJB Social Worker Member) and district
- Upload self-attested supporting documents as specified
- Submit only one application per candidate for one district only
- Ensure all information provided is correct and complete
- Submit the application before the last date (22.12.2025)
- Take a printout of the submitted application for future reference
- Applications through post, e-mail, or WhatsApp will not be accepted
