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WCD Odisha Anganwadi Worker Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 05 Vacancies
Women and Child Development Department Odisha
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Location
India
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Last Date
28 May 2026
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Salary
Honorary Post (Stipend)
Women and Child Development Department Odisha - Anganwadi Worker Official Notification Poster & Schedule

WCD Odisha Anganwadi Worker Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 05 Vacancies

Women and Child Development Department Odisha — WCD Odisha

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By Deepak Joshi • 25 Jun 2026
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👥 Total Vacancies 5 Posts
📍 Job Location All India / Multiple
💰 Salary / Pay Honorary Post (Stipend)
🎯 Selection Mode Merit-based (Evaluation of educational 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 5 vacancies located in All India. The closing date for submission of online application forms is 28 May 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold 12th pass (10+2 Standard) and be within the prescribed age limit of 18-35 years, with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Honorary Post (Stipend). The selection procedure comprises Merit-based (Evaluation of educational certificates). For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.

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Anganwadi Worker Schedule & Deadlines
Last Date to Apply
28 May 2026

📋 Anganwadi Worker - Eligibility Criteria & Vacancy Overview

Anganwadi Worker Eligibility, Qualifications & Details
Post Name Anganwadi Worker
Total Vacancies5
Qualification12th pass (10+2 Standard)
Age Limit18-35 years
SalaryHonorary Post (Stipend)
Application Fee Not specified
Selection ProcessMerit-based (Evaluation of educational certificates)
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Age Eligibility & DOB Range for Anganwadi Worker

Cut-off Date: 28 May 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 — 29 May 1991 to 28 May 2008
EWS 18 yrs 35 yrs — 29 May 1991 to 28 May 2008
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) 18 yrs 38 yrs +3 yrs 29 May 1988 to 28 May 2008
SC (Scheduled Caste) 18 yrs 40 yrs +5 yrs 29 May 1986 to 28 May 2008
ST (Scheduled Tribe) 18 yrs 40 yrs +5 yrs 29 May 1986 to 28 May 2008
PwD (General) 18 yrs 45 yrs +10 yrs 29 May 1981 to 28 May 2008
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Prescribed Age: 18–35 Years (As on 28 May 2026)

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📝 Anganwadi Worker - Detailed Notification Guide

WCD Odisha Anganwadi Worker Vacancy 2026 Overview

The Women and Child Development Department, Odisha (WCD Odisha) has announced a recruitment notification for the position of Anganwadi Worker. There are currently 05 vacancies available for eligible female candidates. This recruitment is temporary and based on honorary service. Interested individuals who meet the local residency and educational requirements are encouraged to submit their applications through the official portal.

Important Dates

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Last Date for Online Application28 May 2026

Eligibility Criteria for Anganwadi Worker

To apply for the WCD Odisha Anganwadi Worker recruitment, candidates must satisfy the following conditions:

  • Gender: Only female candidates are eligible to apply.
  • Residency: The applicant must be a permanent resident of the service area under the concerned Anganwadi Centre.
  • Educational Qualification: Candidates must have passed at least the 12th Standard (10+2) or equivalent.
  • Language: Proficiency in the Odia language (reading and writing) is mandatory.

Age Limit (as of 01.01.2023)

  • Minimum Age: 18 Years
  • Maximum Age: 35 Years

Selection Process

The selection for the Anganwadi Worker posts will be conducted through a merit-based evaluation. The department will assess candidates based on their educational qualification marks and relevant certificates. The candidates with the highest academic scores in the required qualification will be prioritized for selection.

How to Apply for WCD Odisha Anganwadi Recruitment 2026

  1. Visit the official WCD Odisha engagement portal at engagement-awc.odisha.gov.in.
  2. Download and read the official notification PDF to understand the specific service area vacancies.
  3. Complete the online registration and fill out the application form with accurate personal and academic details.
  4. Upload the scanned copies of required documents, such as your 10th/12th certificates, residence proof, and photographs.
  5. Submit the application form before the deadline of 28th May 2026.
  6. Print a copy of the submitted application form for future reference during the verification process.

❓ 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 28 May 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 5 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) 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 18-35 years. 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) 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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