Grih Kalyan Kendra (GKK), a registered society under the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT), Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, Government of India, has officially released recruitment advertisement F. No. 08/02/2023-GKK/1389. The notification invites offline applications from eligible candidates—primarily dependents of serving or retired Central Government employees—for engagement across various positions on a contractual honorarium basis. A total of Various vacancies are open across 12 different designations.
Eligible 8th-pass, 10th-pass, 12th-pass, and Graduate candidates can submit their offline application forms via Registered / Speed Post or by hand before the closing deadline.
Below are the complete details regarding this recruitment drive, covering post designations, monthly honorarium slabs, eligibility criteria, selection methodology, and step-by-step application instructions.
Recruitment Overview
- Organization: Grih Kalyan Kendra (GKK), Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT)
- Advertisement Number: F. No. 08/02/2023-GKK/1389
- Post Names: Peon, Caretaker, Booking Clerk, Office Assistant, Accounts Assistant, Zonal Assistant, Data Entry Operator (DEO), Nursery Teacher, Day Care Teacher, Nursery Attendant, Day Care Attendant, Craft Teacher
- Total Vacancies: Various Posts
- Nature of Engagement: Contractual / Purely on Payment of Monthly Honorarium
- Eligibility Preference: Dependents of serving or retired Central Government employees
- Application Fee: Nil (No application fee for any category)
Important Dates
- Notification Release Date: September 14, 2026
- Offline Application Submission Starts From: September 14 / 15, 2026
- Last Date for Receipt of Application: September 28, 2026
- Age Calculation Cut-Off Date: January 01, 2026
- Interview / Interaction Schedule: To be notified to shortlisted candidates
Post-Wise Vacancy, Qualifications & Monthly Honorarium
Office Assistant:
Qualification: Graduate Degree from a recognized University with experience in administration, establishment, and accounts matters; working knowledge of computers.
Honorarium: ₹18,000/- per month | Max Age: 35 Years
Accounts Assistant:
Qualification: Graduate Degree with a pass in SAS / cash and accounts training in ISTM, or 3 years’ experience in cash, accounts, and budget work.
Honorarium: ₹18,000/- per month | Max Age: 35 Years
Zonal Assistant:
Qualification: Graduate Degree with experience in administration and establishment matters; computer knowledge desirable.
Honorarium: ₹18,000/- per month | Max Age: 35 Years
Data Entry Operator (DEO):
Qualification: Graduate Degree with a data entry speed of 8,000 key depressions per hour on a computer.
Honorarium: ₹14,000/- per month | Max Age: 35 Years
Booking Clerk:
Qualification: Passed Class 12th (Senior Secondary) with good communication skills and computer working knowledge.
Honorarium: ₹14,000/- per month | Max Age: 35 Years
Caretaker:
Qualification: Passed Class 10th (Matriculation) from a recognized Board.
Honorarium: ₹12,000/- per month | Max Age: 35 Years
Day Care Teacher (Creche):
Qualification: Passed Class 12th; prior experience in child care preferred.
Honorarium: ₹12,000/- per month | Max Age: 45 Years
Nursery Teacher:
Qualification: Class 12th with minimum 50% marks plus Nursery Teacher Training (NTT) / JBT certificate.
Honorarium: ₹11,000/- per month | Max Age: 45 Years
Craft Teacher:
Qualification: Diploma/Degree in Tailoring, Sewing, Needle Work, Embroidery, or Home Science.
Honorarium: ₹10,000/- per month | Max Age: 45 Years
Peon:
Qualification: Passed Class 10th (Matriculation) from a recognized Board.
Honorarium: ₹8,500/- per month | Max Age: 35 Years
Day Care Attendant (Creche):
Qualification: Passed Class 8th.
Honorarium: ₹8,000/- per month | Max Age: 45 Years
Nursery Attendant:
Qualification: Passed Class 8th.
Honorarium: ₹7,000/- per month | Max Age: 45 Years
Age Limit & Relaxations (As on 01.01.2026)
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 35 Years for ministerial/office posts; 45 Years for teaching, attendant, and creche positions.
- Age Relaxations: Relaxable for Ex-Servicemen (up to 10 years for Peon/Caretaker posts) and reserved category candidates as per applicable rules.
Selection Process
- Screening of Applications: Scrutiny of offline application forms and supporting certificates.
- Skill / Practical Test: Typing speed evaluation for Data Entry Operator positions (8,000 KDPH) and practical demonstration for Craft Teacher posts.
- Personal Interview / Interaction: Evaluation of suitability and communication skills by the Selection Board.
- Document Verification: Verification of original educational credentials, age proof, and Central Government servant dependency documents.
How to Apply
- Visit the official website or obtain the prescribed application proforma (Annexure-II) from the notification.
- Fill out the application form clearly in capital letters. (Note: Candidates applying for more than one post must submit separate application forms for each post).
- Affix a recent passport-sized photograph to the form and sign across it.
- Attach self-attested photocopies of essential documents:
- Date of birth proof (Class 10th Certificate / Admit Card)
- Educational certificates and mark sheets (8th / 10th / 12th / Degree / Diploma)
- Experience/skill certificates (if applicable)
- Proof of being a dependent of a serving or retired Central Government employee
- Category / Ex-Servicemen certificate (if applicable)
- Super-scribe the envelope in bold letters with:
“Application for the Post of _______, GKK”.
Submit the envelope by hand or send it via Speed Post / Registered Post to the designated headquarters address mentioned in the official notification.
Important Links:
Official Notification: Download the notification.
For the application link: APPLY ONLINE
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