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WCD Odisha Anganwadi Worker Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 03 Posts
Women and Child Development Department Odisha
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Location
Odisha
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Last Date
01 Jun 2026
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Salary
Honorary post (stipend as per government norms)
Women and Child Development Department Odisha - Anganwadi Worker Official Notification Poster & Schedule

WCD Odisha Anganwadi Worker Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 03 Posts

Women and Child Development Department Odisha — Women and Child Development Department

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By Anita Verma • 25 Jun 2026
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👥 Total Vacancies 3 Posts
📍 Job Location Odisha
💰 Salary / Pay Honorary post (stipend as per government norms)
🎯 Selection Mode Merit-based selection based on educational qualification and certificates
🎓 Detailed qualification, age limit & exam pattern: View Eligibility Table ↓
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Executive Summary & Key Facts

Verified Fact Sheet

The Women and Child Development Department Odisha has issued an official recruitment notification for Anganwadi Worker, announcing a total of 3 vacancies located in Odisha. The closing date for submission of online application forms is 01 June 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold 12th Pass (10+2 Standard) with Odia language proficiency and be within the prescribed age limit of 18 to 35 years as of 2023-01-01, with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Honorary post (stipend as per government norms). The selection procedure comprises Merit-based selection based on educational qualification and certificates. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.

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📅 Anganwadi Worker - Important Dates & Schedule

Anganwadi Worker Schedule & Deadlines
Last Date to Apply
01 Jun 2026

📋 Anganwadi Worker - Eligibility Criteria & Vacancy Overview

Anganwadi Worker Eligibility, Qualifications & Details
Post Name Anganwadi Worker
Total Vacancies3
Qualification12th Pass (10+2 Standard) with Odia language proficiency
Age Limit18 to 35 years as of 2023-01-01
SalaryHonorary post (stipend as per government norms)
Application Fee Refer to official notification
Selection ProcessMerit-based selection based on educational qualification and certificates
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Age Eligibility & DOB Range for Anganwadi Worker

Cut-off Date: 01 Jun 2026 — Candidates must be between 18 to 35 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 35 yrs — 02 Jun 1991 to 01 Jun 2008
EWS 18 yrs 35 yrs — 02 Jun 1991 to 01 Jun 2008
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) 18 yrs 38 yrs +3 yrs 02 Jun 1988 to 01 Jun 2008
SC (Scheduled Caste) 18 yrs 40 yrs +5 yrs 02 Jun 1986 to 01 Jun 2008
ST (Scheduled Tribe) 18 yrs 40 yrs +5 yrs 02 Jun 1986 to 01 Jun 2008
PwD (General) 18 yrs 45 yrs +10 yrs 02 Jun 1981 to 01 Jun 2008
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Prescribed Age: 18–35 Years (As on 01 Jun 2026)

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📝 Anganwadi Worker - Detailed Notification Guide

WCD Odisha Anganwadi Worker Recruitment 2026: Overview

The Women and Child Development Department of Odisha has announced a recruitment drive for 03 Anganwadi Worker positions. This is a significant opportunity for female candidates residing in the local service areas of the specified centers. Candidates are encouraged to review the notification thoroughly before applying.

Key Highlights

  • Organization: Women and Child Development Department (WCD) Odisha
  • Post Name: Anganwadi Worker
  • Total Vacancies: 03 Posts
  • Job Type: Temporary / Honorary
  • Application Mode: Online
  • Application Deadline: 1 June 2026

Vacancy Distribution

Post NameTotal Vacancies
Anganwadi Worker03

Eligibility Criteria

Before submitting your application, ensure you meet the following requirements:

  • Gender: Only female candidates are eligible to apply.
  • Residency: Candidates must be a permanent resident of the service area where the Anganwadi Centre is located.
  • Educational Qualification: Must have passed the 12th standard (10+2) or equivalent from a recognized board.
  • Language Proficiency: Candidates must have the ability to read and write in the Odia language fluently.

Age Limit

As per the official notification, the age criteria are set as follows:

  • Minimum Age: 18 Years
  • Maximum Age: 35 Years
  • Reference Date: 1 January 2023

Selection Process

The selection process is merit-based. Applicants will be evaluated based on their performance in their 10+2 examinations and any additional relevant qualifications or certificates held. Candidates securing the highest marks in the merit list will be selected.

How to Apply

Follow these steps to submit your application successfully:

  1. Visit the official WCD Odisha engagement portal.
  2. Read the official notification PDF to understand center-specific requirements.
  3. Register/Login with your credentials.
  4. Fill out the application form with accurate personal and educational data.
  5. Upload scanned copies of required documents (photo, signature, certificates).
  6. Review the details carefully and submit the application before 1 June 2026.
  7. Print a copy of your submitted application for future reference.

Important Instructions for Candidates

Avoid common mistakes by ensuring your documents match the required file format and size. Always double-check your residency proof as this is a localized recruitment. Do not wait until the last date to avoid server congestion.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

  • Q: What is the last date to apply for WCD Odisha Anganwadi?
    A: The last date is 1 June 2026.
  • Q: Is there an application fee for this post?
    A: Please refer to the official notification link for any updates regarding application fees.
  • Q: Can a candidate from another district apply?
    A: Candidates must be a resident of the service area of the concerned Anganwadi Centre.
  • Q: What is the educational qualification required?
    A: You must have passed the 12th grade (10+2) and be proficient in the Odia language.
  • Q: How will the selection be made?
    A: Selection is based on the merit of educational qualifications.

❓ Anganwadi Worker Frequently Asked Questions

What is the last date to apply for Women and Child Development Department Odisha Anganwadi Worker?

The last date to submit online application forms for Women and Child Development Department Odisha Anganwadi Worker is 01 June 2026. Candidates are advised to submit applications before the closing date.

How many vacancies are available in Women and Child Development Department Odisha Anganwadi Worker recruitment?

A total of 3 vacancies have been officially announced for Anganwadi Worker across various categories.

What is the educational qualification required for Anganwadi Worker?

Candidates must possess: 12th Pass (10+2 Standard) with Odia language proficiency as specified in the official notification.

What is the age limit for Women and Child Development Department Odisha Anganwadi Worker?

The prescribed age limit is 18 to 35 years as of 2023-01-01. Category-wise age relaxations apply as per government rules.

What is the salary or pay scale for Women and Child Development Department Odisha Anganwadi Worker?

The pay scale for Anganwadi Worker is Honorary post (stipend as per government norms) along with applicable allowances as per organizational guidelines.

How can I apply online for Women and Child Development Department Odisha Anganwadi Worker?

Eligible candidates can apply online by visiting http://engagement-awc.odisha.gov.in or clicking the direct Apply Online link provided on this page, completing the registration, and uploading the required documents.

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