Jammu and Kashmir Anganwadi — Department of Social Welfare
Cut-off Date: 13 Jul 2026 — Candidates must be between 18 to 37 years (General category). Category-wise relaxation and exact DOB boundaries are shown below.
| Category | Min Age | Max Age | Relaxation | DOB Must Be Between |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General (UR) | 18 yrs | 37 yrs | — | 14 Jul 1989 to 13 Jul 2008 |
| EWS | 18 yrs | 37 yrs | — | 14 Jul 1989 to 13 Jul 2008 |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 18 yrs | 40 yrs | +3 yrs | 14 Jul 1986 to 13 Jul 2008 |
| SC (Scheduled Caste) | 18 yrs | 42 yrs | +5 yrs | 14 Jul 1984 to 13 Jul 2008 |
| ST (Scheduled Tribe) | 18 yrs | 42 yrs | +5 yrs | 14 Jul 1984 to 13 Jul 2008 |
| PwD (General) | 18 yrs | 47 yrs | +10 yrs | 14 Jul 1979 to 13 Jul 2008 |
Prescribed Age: 18–37 Years (As on 13 Jul 2026)
The Jammu and Kashmir Anganwadi has issued an official recruitment notification for Sangini (AWW) and Sahayika (AWH), announcing a total of 51 vacancies located in Jammu & Kashmir. The online application window opens on 29 June 2026 and closes on 13 July 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold 10+2 for Sangini, Matriculation (or 8th pass) for Sahayika and be within the prescribed age limit of 18 to 37 years, with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of As per departmental norms. The selection procedure comprises Merit-based on academic records. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.
| Application Start | 29 Jun 2026 |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply |
13 Jul 2026
|
| Post Name | Sangini (AWW) and Sahayika (AWH) |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 51 |
| Qualification | 10+2 for Sangini, Matriculation (or 8th pass) for Sahayika |
| Age Limit | 18 to 37 years |
| Salary | As per departmental norms |
| Application Fee | Not mentioned |
| Selection Process | Merit-based on academic records |
The Jammu and Kashmir Anganwadi administration has released a notification for the recruitment of 51 positions, including Sangini (Anganwadi Worker) and Sahayika (Anganwadi Helper). This recruitment is being conducted on a contractual basis. Candidates must ensure they meet the specific regional and qualification requirements before submitting their offline applications.
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Sangini (AWW) | 2 |
| Sahayika (AWH) | 48 |
| Total | 51 |
The selection for these positions is strictly based on the prescribed educational qualifications. Below are the minimum requirements for each role:
Age Criteria: All applicants must be between 18 and 37 years of age as of the notification date.
The selection process for Sangini positions is merit-based on 10+2 academic scores. For Sahayika positions, the selection is merit and need-based. The application process is entirely offline, and submissions must reach the designated authorities by the deadline.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 29 June 2026 |
| Application Last Date | 13 July 2026 |
Important Warning: Ensure your application reaches the office before 13 July 2026. Applications received after this date or those with incomplete documentation will be summarily rejected.
Applications must be submitted via offline mode (Speed Post or Registered Post) to the specific address listed in the official notification.
The current notification specifies an age range of 18 to 37 years. No specific relaxation details have been provided in the primary documentation.
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