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WCD Odisha Anganwadi Recruitment 2026 for Worker and Helper Posts
Women & Child Development Department, Odisha
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Location
India
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Last Date
13 Jul 2026
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Salary
As per state government norms

WCD Odisha Anganwadi Recruitment 2026 for Worker and Helper Posts

Women & Child Development Department, Odisha — Women & Child Development Department

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By Kavita Nair • 25 Jun 2026
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Deadline: 13 Jul 2026
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👥 Total Vacancies 1 Post / As per Notice
📍 Job Location All India / Multiple
💰 Salary / Pay As per state government norms
🎯 Selection Mode Merit-based, as per local eligibility and recruitment guidelines
🎓 Detailed qualification, age limit & exam pattern: View Eligibility Table ↓
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Executive Summary & Key Facts

Verified Fact Sheet

The Women & Child Development Department, Odisha has issued an official recruitment notification for Anganwadi Worker and Anganwadi Helper, announcing a total of multiple vacancies located in All India. The online application window opens on 29 June 2026 and closes on 13 July 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold 10+2 (12th Standard) for AWW; specific lower qualification for AWH and be within the prescribed age limit of 18-40 years (with applicable relaxations), with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of As per state government norms. The selection procedure comprises Merit-based, as per local eligibility and recruitment guidelines. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.

Official Notification Verified
Cross-checked against official board announcement & verified by ApplySarkariJob Editorial Board. Sourced from engagement-awc.odisha.gov.in ↗

📅 Women & Child Development Department, Odisha Anganwadi Worker and Anganwadi Helper Important Dates

Women & Child Development Department, Odisha Anganwadi Worker and Anganwadi Helper Schedule & Deadlines
Application Start29 Jun 2026
Last Date to Apply
13 Jul 2026

📋 Women & Child Development Department, Odisha Anganwadi Worker and Anganwadi Helper Eligibility & Overview

Women & Child Development Department, Odisha Anganwadi Worker and Anganwadi Helper Eligibility, Qualifications & Details
Post NameAnganwadi Worker and Anganwadi Helper
Qualification10+2 (12th Standard) for AWW; specific lower qualification for AWH
Age Limit18-40 years (with applicable relaxations)
SalaryAs per state government norms
Application FeeRefer to official notification
Selection ProcessMerit-based, as per local eligibility and recruitment guidelines
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Prescribed Age: 18–40 Years (As on 13 Jul 2026)

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📝 Women & Child Development Department, Odisha Anganwadi Worker and Anganwadi Helper Detailed Notification Guide

Overview of WCD Odisha Anganwadi Recruitment 2026

The Women and Child Development Department (WCD) of Odisha has initiated the recruitment process for Anganwadi Worker (AWW) and Anganwadi Helper (AWH) positions. These vacancies are distributed across various districts and blocks in the state. Interested candidates are required to submit their applications through the official web portal managed by the department.

RequirementDetails
OrganizationWomen & Child Development Department, Odisha
PostsAnganwadi Worker & Anganwadi Helper
Application ModeOnline
Last Date2026-07-13

Eligibility for WCD Odisha Anganwadi Posts

Candidates must ensure they meet the criteria before applying to avoid rejection:

  • Education: 10+2 (Higher Secondary) pass is mandatory for Anganwadi Worker (AWW) positions. For Anganwadi Helper (AWH) posts, candidates must meet the educational norms prescribed in the official notification.
  • Residency: Applicants must be permanent residents of the specific Gram Panchayat or Ward where the vacancy exists.
  • Age Limit: The general age range is 18 to 40 years, subject to government-prescribed age relaxation policies.

Steps to Apply for WCD Odisha Recruitment

  1. Navigate to the official portal at engagement-awc.odisha.gov.in.
  2. Perform a 'New User Registration' by providing valid contact details and credentials.
  3. Log in to the dashboard using your username and password.
  4. Complete the application form with accurate personal, educational, and residential details.
  5. Upload scanned copies of required documents, including certificates for education, age proof, residency, and caste (if applicable).
  6. Review all entered data and submit the application.
  7. Download and print the submission confirmation for future reference.

Important Instructions for Applicants

Candidates are advised to upload only clear, original, and scanned copies of their documents. The application process is purely online; physical applications will not be entertained. Ensure that your residential proof matches the ward/block for which you are applying, as this is a primary selection criterion.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Can candidates from outside the Gram Panchayat apply?

No, these positions are typically reserved for local residents of the respective Gram Panchayat or Ward where the Anganwadi centre is located.

2. Is there an application fee for these posts?

Applicants should check the specific block-level notification on the official portal for details regarding application fees, if applicable for their specific district.

3. What is the deadline for the application?

The current application cycle concludes on 2026-07-13. Candidates should complete their submissions well before this date to avoid server-related delays.

📝 How to Apply for Anganwadi Worker and Anganwadi Helper

Register and apply online via the official website at https://engagement-awc.odisha.gov.in.

❓ Women & Child Development Department, Odisha Anganwadi Worker and Anganwadi Helper Frequently Asked Questions

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

The last date to submit online application forms for Women & Child Development Department, Odisha Anganwadi Worker and Anganwadi Helper is 13 July 2026. Candidates are advised to submit applications before the closing date.

What is the educational qualification required for Anganwadi Worker and Anganwadi Helper?

Candidates must possess: 10+2 (12th Standard) for AWW; specific lower qualification for AWH as specified in the official notification.

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

The prescribed age limit is 18-40 years (with applicable relaxations). Category-wise age relaxations apply as per government rules.

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

The pay scale for Anganwadi Worker and Anganwadi Helper is As per state government norms along with applicable allowances as per organizational guidelines.

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

Eligible candidates can apply online by visiting https://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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