Law & Public Service
How to become a Labour & Welfare Officer
Also known as Industrial Relations Officer, Welfare Officer. Everything below comes from the same database our assessment scores against.
The route in
1. Postgraduate
2 years- Qualifications:
- MSW, MA Labour Studies, MBA HR
- Entrance exams:
- TISSNET, University entrance
- Typical cost:
- ₹1 lakh to ₹10 lakh
What it pays
Entry level
₹3 lakh – ₹7 lakh
per year
Mid career
₹8 lakh – ₹22 lakh
per year
Indicative. These bands are an editorial estimate assembled from public reporting, and have not yet been reconciled against a named dataset. Treat them as a shape, not a promise — the same title pays very differently across a service company, a product company and a start-up.
Outlook
Hiring demand
Stable — steady, predictable hiring.
Exposure to automation
Low. The core of this work is hard to automate — it depends on judgement, physical presence or accountability that does not transfer to software.
What the work is actually like
- Typical hours
- 9 hours
- Remote possible
- No — this is on-site work
- Travel
- medium travel
- Physical demand
- low physical demand
Streams this is reachable from
Exams worth knowing about
TISSNET · University entrance
Who tends to be happy here
People who rate these highly tend to stay in this work. If none of them sound like you, that is worth taking seriously.
- Relationships
- Support
- Working conditions
Is this actually a fit for you?
This page describes the job. It cannot tell you whether it suits you — that depends on your interests, your reasoning and what you want from work. The assessment scores you against this career and 196 others, and shows the arithmetic behind every match.
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Last verified 2026-08-01. This is a career-guidance instrument. It is not a clinical or diagnostic tool. It does not measure intelligence, IQ, or a person’s worth. Its results are one input among several, and are intended to be interpreted with a trained counsellor.