Balod WCD Security Guard Recruitment 2026

About This Job

Balod Women and Child Development Department is hiring 3 Security Guard / Night Guard posts for Sakhi One Stop Centre in Balod, Chhattisgarh. This recruitment is only for women candidates. You need to be 8th pass and must have at least 2 years of security work experience in a government or reputed organisation. The fixed monthly pay is Rs. 11,360, and your offline application must reach the office by 22 May 2026.

Balod WCD Security Guard Recruitment 2026 - 3 Posts

The Office of the Collector, Women and Child Development Department, Balod has released this notice for Security Guard / Night Guard hiring at Sakhi One Stop Centre. The centre handles sensitive work connected with women and child support, so the notice asks for candidates with security experience, local residence, and police verification. The appointment is on a fixed service-fee contract and is not a regular permanent government post.

Applications are accepted only by registered post, speed post, or courier. The notice also says the first service period can be for up to 2 years, and any further extension depends on work, conduct, department need, and approval by the competent authority.

Vacancy Breakdown

• Security Guard / Night Guard (Total): 3 posts at Rs. 11,360 per month
• Unreserved (UR): 1 post
• Scheduled Tribe (ST): 1 post
• Other Backward Class (OBC): 1 post

Only women candidates are eligible. Posting will be at Sakhi One Stop Centre, Balod.

Who Can Apply?

Educational Qualification and Experience

• Qualification: You must have passed 8th class from a recognised board.
• Experience: You need at least 2 years of work experience as security personnel in a government office or a reputed organisation at district or state level.
• Preference: Retired military or para-military women personnel will be preferred where available.

Other Conditions

• Gender: Only women candidates can apply for these posts.
• Domicile: You must be a native resident of Chhattisgarh and should attach a valid residence certificate.
• Local language: You should know the local language or dialect, as this is checked during the interview or skill test.
• Police verification: Final joining will need police background verification because the work is sensitive.
• Health fitness: Selected candidates must submit a medical fitness certificate within one month of selection.

Age Limit

• You should be at least 21 years old and not more than 35 years old as on 1 January 2026.
• Age relaxation will apply as per Chhattisgarh Government rules.
• After adding all relaxations, the maximum age cannot be more than 45 years.
• For age proof, attach a birth certificate or 8th / 10th marksheet that clearly shows your date of birth.

Salary

• Selected Security Guard / Night Guard candidates will get a fixed monthly service fee of Rs. 11,360.
• The notice mentions Pay Matrix Level-1 for travel allowance calculation, but the monthly payable amount is the fixed service fee.
• No separate regular pay, grade pay, or additional allowance is promised in the notice.
• The first appointment can be for up to 2 years, with possible yearly extension based on work, conduct, department need, and approval.

Selection Process (No Written Exam)

Selection is based on merit marks, experience, walk-in interview or skill test, and document verification. The notice says applications will first be checked against the required qualification and conditions.

1. Application Screening: Only applications received by registered post, speed post, or courier before the deadline will be checked.
2. Educational Merit: Marks in the required minimum qualification get weightage up to 60 marks.
3. Experience Marks: Each additional year of experience beyond the minimum gets 2 marks per year, up to 10 marks.
4. Sakhi / Women Helpline Experience: Relevant experience in Women Helpline or Sakhi One Stop Centre work can get bonus marks at 2 marks per year, up to 10 marks.
5. Walk-in Interview / Skill Test: A total of 20 marks is kept for walk-in interview or skill test, including local language knowledge. Candidates in ratio of 1:5 to 1:10 against vacancies are called.
6. Document Verification and Police Check: Original certificates, residence, caste, experience, health fitness, and police verification will be checked before final appointment.

How to Apply

1. Open the Balod district recruitment page at balod.gov.in and download the advertisement and application form.
2. Fill the prescribed application form clearly in your own details.
3. Attach self-attested copies of your 8th pass certificate, age proof, Chhattisgarh residence certificate, caste certificate if applicable, and experience certificate.
4. Write the post name, category, sender address, email, and mobile number clearly on the application and the envelope.
5. Send the form only by registered post, speed post, or courier.
6. Address it to the District Programme Officer, Women and Child Development Department, Room No. 79, Joint Collectorate Campus, District Balod, Chhattisgarh.
7. Your application must reach during office hours on or before 22 May 2026.

Important Dates

• Notification Date: 7 May 2026
• Application Start Date: 7 May 2026
• Last Date to Apply Offline: 22 May 2026
• Walk-in Interview / Skill Test Date: To be announced by the district selection committee

• Monitor entry, exit, and safety at Sakhi One Stop Centre, Balod
• Keep watch during day or night duty as assigned by the centre in-charge
• Assist staff in maintaining a safe space for women and children who visit the centre
• Maintain visitor, duty, and security-related registers properly
• Report safety concerns, unusual incidents, or emergency situations to the authorised officer
• Coordinate with centre staff and local police when support is needed
• Follow confidentiality and conduct rules because the centre handles sensitive cases