📢 Grih Kalyan Kendra (GKK), New Delhi, functioning under the aegis of the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT), Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, has released a vacancy notice inviting applications for multiple posts on a contractual basis. The recruitment is open to Retired Central Government Officers, Ex‑Servicemen, and Dependents of Government Employees (with preference to dependents of Central Government employees). The engagement will be for one year initially, extendable up to five years based on performance and requirement.

🏥 About Grih Kalyan Kendra (GKK)

GKK is a registered society under the Societies Registration Act, 1860, operating under the Department of Personnel and Training. It runs welfare activities for Central Government employees and their dependents. The main objective of GKK is to help needy employees belonging to lower income groups by providing training and work experience to their dependents, enabling them to supplement household income and acquire skills for better employment opportunities.

📘 Vacancy Details

S.No.Post NameAge LimitQualificationHonorarium (per month)
1Office Assistant (HQ Delhi)Up to 30 years (35 years for spouse); Retired officers up to 62 yearsBachelor’s Degree; Experience in Administration, Establishment & Accounts; Computer knowledge desirable₹ 12,000 + ₹ 200 medical allowance
2Accounts Assistant (HQ Delhi)Up to 30 years (35 years for spouse); Retired officers up to 62 yearsDegree; SAS pass or training in Cash & Accounts Work in ISTM; 3 years experience in Accounts/Budget work₹ 12,000 + ₹ 200 medical allowance
3Caretakers (Delhi, Nagpur, Kolkata, Chennai, Bangalore, Mumbai)Up to 30 years (35 years for spouse); Relaxable up to 10 years for Ex‑Servicemen10th Pass; Preference for higher qualification or experience₹ 6,840 + ₹ 200 medical allowance + free accommodation with utilities
4Craft Teacher (Delhi)Up to 30 years (45 years for spouse); Relaxable up to 10 years for Ex‑ServicemenDiploma in Tailoring/Sewing/Embroidery or Degree in Home Science; Knowledge of Hindi & English; Computer skills preferred₹ 6,600 + ₹ 200 medical allowance
5Creche AttendantUp to 30 years (45 years for spouse)8th Pass; Experience in similar work preferred₹ 4,800 + ₹ 200 medical allowance
6Creche TeacherUp to 30 years (45 years for spouse)10+2 with 50%; Diploma in Child Care & Development; 1 year experience preferred₹ 7,200 + ₹ 200 medical allowance
7Nursery AttendantUp to 30 years (45 years for spouse)8th Pass; Experience in nursery care preferred₹ 3,840 + ₹ 200 medical allowance
8Nursery TeacherUp to 30 years (45 years for spouse)10+2 with 50%; JBT or Nursery Training Course; Knowledge of Computer Operations₹ 6,600 + ₹ 200 medical allowance
9Yoga InstructorUp to 35 yearsDiploma or Degree in Yoga from recognized Institute/University₹ 12,000 per session (3 hours each)
10Peon/MTSUp to 35 years (Relaxable up to 10 years for Ex‑Servicemen)10th Pass; Preference for higher qualification or experience₹ 5,640 + ₹ 200 medical allowance

📄 Documents Required

  • 🧾 Attested copy of CGHS Card or valid proof of dependency.
  • 📑 Latest salary slip (if dependent of Central Government employee).
  • 🎓 Photocopies of certificates for date of birth, qualification, and experience.
  • 🏠 Proof of residence.

🕒 Contract Period & Honorarium

  • 📅 Initial engagement for one year, extendable up to five years based on performance and requirement.
  • 💰 Fixed monthly honorarium as per post or as revised by GKK Board from time to time.
  • 🚫 No service benefits such as DA, HRA, or pension are applicable.

📬 How to Apply

  1. 🌐 Download the application form from www.dopt.gov.in or www.grihkalyankendra.gov.in.
  2. 🖋️ Fill the form carefully and attach required documents as listed above.
  3. 📧 Send the completed application via email to gkklrc@gmail.com.
  4. 📮 Also send a hard copy to Secretary, Grih Kalyan Kendra, Samaj Sadan, Lodhi Road Complex, New Delhi – 110003.
  5. ⏰ Applications must reach within 30 days from the date of advertisement publication.

⚖️ General Conditions

  • ✅ Preference will be given to dependents of Central Government employees.
  • 📄 Incomplete applications or those without documents will not be considered.
  • 🚫 No TA/DA will be paid for appearing in interview.
  • 📄 Engagement is purely contractual and does not confer any right to regular employment or service benefits.
  • 🧾 Applications must be submitted within 30 days from the date of advertisement publication in newspapers.
  • 📢 Wide publicity has been requested among Central Government employees through ministries, departments, and resident welfare associations (RWAs).
  • ⚙️ The GKK Board reserves the right to revise honorarium rates and modify terms of engagement as needed.

🧠 Preparation Tips for Applicants

  1. 📚 Review the eligibility criteria and ensure you meet the age and qualification requirements for your desired post.
  2. 💼 Gather all required documents such as CGHS card, proof of dependency, and experience certificates before submission.
  3. 🖋️ Fill the application form carefully and avoid errors or missing information to ensure your application is considered.
  4. 🧾 If you are a dependent of a Central Government employee, attach salary slip and pay certificate for verification.
  5. 📧 Submit both email and hard copy applications to avoid disqualification due to technical issues or delays.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

📍 Who can apply for GKK Recruitment 2026?
Retired Central Government Officers, Ex‑Servicemen, and dependents of Government employees can apply. Preference is given to dependents of Central Government employees.
🗓️ What is the last date to apply?
Applications must be submitted within 30 days from the date of advertisement publication in newspapers.
🎓 What are the educational qualifications required?
Qualifications vary by post – from 8th Pass for Attendants to Bachelor’s Degree for Office and Accounts Assistants. Specialized Diplomas are required for Craft and Yoga Instructors.
💰 What is the monthly honorarium for different posts?
Honorarium ranges from ₹ 3,840 to ₹ 12,000 per month plus ₹ 200 medical allowance. Yoga Instructors receive ₹ 12,000 per session (3 hours each).
🏠 Is accommodation provided for any posts?
Yes, Caretakers are provided one‑room residential accommodation with electricity and water in the respective Samaj Sadan.
⚖️ Is the engagement permanent?
No, the engagement is purely contractual for one year initially, extendable up to five years based on performance and requirement.
📧 Where should applications be sent?
Applications should be emailed to gkklrc@gmail.com and a hard copy sent to Secretary, Grih Kalyan Kendra, Samaj Sadan, Lodhi Road Complex, New Delhi – 110003.
🧾 Are there any service benefits for contractual workers?
No, contractual workers are paid only honorarium and are not entitled to any service benefits such as pension or allowances.
📄 What documents must be attached with the application?
CGHS card or proof of dependency, salary slip, certificates of qualification and experience, and residence proof must be attached.
🚫 Will incomplete applications be accepted?
No, incomplete applications or those without supporting documents will be rejected without consideration.

🌐 Official Contact Information

🏢 Grih Kalyan Kendra (GKK)
📍 Samaj Sadan, Lodhi Road Complex, New Delhi – 110003
📧 Email: gkklrc@gmail.com
🌐 Website: grihkalyankendra.gov.in | dopt.gov.in

🎯 Conclusion

✨ The Grih Kalyan Kendra Recruitment 2026 provides a unique opportunity for retired officials, ex‑servicemen, and dependents of Central Government employees to gain valuable work experience and contribute to welfare activities. With multiple posts ranging from Office Assistant to Yoga Instructor, this initiative serves as a training ground for skill development and income support. Interested candidates should apply within 30 days and ensure all documents are complete for consideration.

🚀 Join Grih Kalyan Kendra and be part of a mission that empowers families of Government employees through skill development and community service!