Can an MBA in HR and Diploma in Labour Law Qualify You as a Welfare Officer in Gujarat?

Qualifications for a Welfare Officer

What are the qualifications for a welfare officer as per Section 49 of the Gujarat Factory Act, 1963? If someone has an MBA with a specialization in HR and a Diploma in Labour Law and Practice, can they be appointed as a welfare officer?

Qualifications for a Welfare Officer

In general, an incumbent should have an MSW, Master's degree, or PG Diploma in Personnel Management/Industrial Relations as qualifications for a welfare officer. You can check with the state rules to determine whether any changes have been made recently. Verification can be done at the office of the Inspector of Factories or the office of the District Labour office.