The District AIDS Prevention and Control Unit (DAPCU), Anand (Disha Cluster), under the National HIV/AIDS & STD Control Program, has announced a recruitment notification. The unit is looking to fill the vacant post of Counsellor on a purely contractual basis for 11 months at the Community Health Center (CHC), Khambhat.
A Walk-in-Interview has been organized for eligible candidates on 17 December 2025 (Tuesday) at the District Panchayat Office, Anand. This is a great opportunity for candidates with a background in Psychology, Social Work, or Nursing to work in a government health program. In this article, we cover the vacancy details, salary, eligibility criteria, and interview schedule. 🚀
💡 Key Highlights: DAPCU Anand Recruitment 2025
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | District AIDS Prevention and Control Unit (DAPCU), Anand |
| Cluster | Disha Cluster, Anand |
| Post Name | Counsellor |
| Posting Location | Community Health Center (CHC), Khambhat |
| Recruitment Type | Contractual (11 Months) |
| Interview Date | 17 December 2025 |
| Salary | Rs. 21,000/- (Fixed) |
📋 Vacancy & Salary Details
The recruitment is for a single specialized post.
| Post Name | Vacancies | Monthly Fixed Salary | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Counsellor | 01 | Rs. 21,000/- | Up to 50 Years |
✅ Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must fulfill one of the following educational and experience criteria:
- Option A:
- Education: Post Graduation in Psychology / Social Work / Sociology / Anthropology / Human Development / Nursing.
- Experience: Desirable (Experience in NACP preferred).
- Option B:
- Education: Graduate Degree in Psychology / Social Work / Sociology / Anthropology / Human Development / Nursing.
- Experience: Minimum 3 Years of work experience in counseling/educating under National Health Programme.
- Option C (For PLHIV Candidates):
- Education: Graduate Degree in above-mentioned fields.
- Experience: Minimum 1 Year of work experience in counseling/educating under National Health Programme.
Required Skills:
- Computer literacy (MS Office, Internet, Email).
- Familiarity with government health policies.
- Ability to work in teams.
🏃 Walk-in Interview Details
Interested candidates must appear for the interview in person with their original documents and a set of photocopies.
- Interview Date: 17-12-2025 (Tuesday)
- Registration Time: 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM
- Venue: Office of the Chief District Health Officer, District Panchayat, Anand, Ta/Dist. Anand.
🔗 Important Links
| Link Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification Image | Click Here |
| Official Website (Anand DP) | Click Here |
| Join WhatsApp Channel | Click Here |
| Join Telegram Channel | Click Here |
| Maru Gujarat Official Website | Click Here |
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Walk-in Interview Date | 17 December 2025 |
❓ FAQs
Q1. What is the qualification for the Counsellor post?
Ans. Master’s in Psychology/Social Work OR Bachelor’s with 3 years experience.
Q2. Is there a written exam?
Ans. No, selection is based on a Walk-in-Interview and Merit.
Q3. What is the salary?
Ans. The fixed monthly salary is Rs. 21,000/-.
💡 Final Thoughts
This is a valuable opportunity for social science and nursing professionals to contribute to the HIV/AIDS control program in the Anand district. Ensure you reach the District Panchayat office on time for registration (11:30 AM) on 17th December.
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