| Minimum Age | 22 year old22 year old |
| Maximum Age | 35 year old35 year old |
| Age Relaxation | Age relaxation for the CDPO post is provided according to JPSC's official regulations.Age relaxation for the CDPO post is provided according to JPSC's official regulations. |
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| Pre ExamPre Exam |
| Mains ExamMains Exam |
| InterviewInterview |
| General | 600 Rs/-600 Rs/- |
| Ews | 600 Rs/-600 Rs/- |
| Sc | 1 Rs/-1 Rs/- |
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| Applications open | Predicted 30th April 2027Predicted 30th April 2027 |
| Application closes | Predicted 21st May 2027Predicted 21st May 2027 |
| Exam Fee Payment End Date | Predicted 22nd May 2027Predicted 22nd May 2027 |
| Admit Card Release Date |
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The Jharkhand Public Service Commission has released the final result for the Child Development Project Officer (CDPO) recruitment for the 2026 cycle. Candidates who appeared for the mains examination can now check their status online. The selection process included a preliminary exam, mains exam, and interview, with the final merit list now published. Applicants needed to meet eligibility criteria regarding educational qualifications and age limits as set by JPSC. The result is available in PDF format, and candidates can verify their roll number or name in the list. Those who qualify will proceed to the next stage as per the commission's guidelines. The recruitment aims to fill CDPO positions across Jharkhand, offering a significant opportunity for candidates interested in child welfare and development roles.
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| Prelims Paper-I — General StudiesPrelims Paper-I — General Studies | Current events of national, international and Jharkhand state importance; Indian History — ancient, medieval, modern, freedom movement; History & culture of Jharkhand; Indian & Jharkhand Geography — physical, social, economic; Indian & Jharkhand Polity, Constitution & Governance; Economic & social development; Environmental ecology, biodiversity & climate change; General science & technology; Static GK relevant to Jharkhand.Current events of national, international and Jharkhand state importance; Indian History — ancient, medieval, modern, freedom movement; History & culture of Jharkhand; Indian & Jharkhand Geography — physical, social, economic; Indian & Jharkhand Polity, Constitution & Governance; Economic & social development; Environmental ecology, biodiversity & climate change; General science & technology; Static GK relevant to Jharkhand. |
| Prelims Paper-II (CSAT — qualifying)Prelims Paper-II (CSAT — qualifying) | Comprehension; Interpersonal skills; Logical & analytical reasoning; Decision making; Mental ability; Class X-level numeracy; Data interpretation.Comprehension; Interpersonal skills; Logical & analytical reasoning; Decision making; Mental ability; Class X-level numeracy; Data interpretation. |
| Mains — General Studies (multiple papers)Mains — General Studies (multiple papers) | GS Paper-I — Indian heritage & culture, history & geography of India and Jharkhand, world history. GS Paper-II — Indian Constitution, polity, social justice, international relations, governance. GS Paper-III — Indian economy, agriculture, science & technology, environment, security, disaster management. GS Paper-IV — Ethics, integrity & aptitude with case studies.GS Paper-I — Indian heritage & culture, history & geography of India and Jharkhand, world history. GS Paper-II — Indian Constitution, polity, social justice, international relations, governance. GS Paper-III — Indian economy, agriculture, science & technology, environment, security, disaster management. GS Paper-IV — Ethics, integrity & aptitude with case studies. |
| Mains — Compulsory Language & English Papers (qualifying)Mains — Compulsory Language & English Papers (qualifying) | State language paper — comprehension, précis, essay, translation in the official language of Jharkhand. English language paper — comprehension, précis, essay, grammar.State language paper — comprehension, précis, essay, translation in the official language of Jharkhand. English language paper — comprehension, précis, essay, grammar. |
| Mains — Optional Subject (where applicable)Mains — Optional Subject (where applicable) | Candidate's chosen optional from the list provided in the Jharkhand PSC notification — usually 25-30 subjects covering humanities, sciences, languages.Candidate's chosen optional from the list provided in the Jharkhand PSC notification — usually 25-30 subjects covering humanities, sciences, languages. |
| Personality Test / InterviewPersonality Test / Interview | Conducted by the Jharkhand Public Service Commission. Assesses leadership, communication, decision-making, awareness of state-specific affairs and suitability for civil service.Conducted by the Jharkhand Public Service Commission. Assesses leadership, communication, decision-making, awareness of state-specific affairs and suitability for civil service. |
| Exam Date | Predicted 11th June 2027Predicted 11th June 2027 |
| Result Announcement Date | Predicted 11th June 2027Predicted 11th June 2027 |