- Recruitment drive for Anganwadi Worker and Helper positions in Odisha.
- Contractual government job opportunities under the Women and Child Development Department.
- Applications open for 6 vacancies across two key roles.
- Online application process with no application fee.
- Selection based on document verification after online application submission.
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🎓 12th Pass (Intermediate)
Anganwadi Worker and Helper Recruitment 2026
Women and Child Development Department, Odisha
Total Vacancies
6
Job Location
Odisha, India
Apply Start
09 Aug 2023
Apply Deadline
16 Aug 2026
🚫 Applications Closed
📄 View PDF Notification
📋 Recruitment Overview
| Organization | Women and Child Development Department, Odisha (WCD Odisha) |
| Job Category | State PSC |
| Eligibility Qualification | 12th Pass (Intermediate) (12th-pass) |
| Number of Vacancies | 6 Posts |
| Salary / Pay Scale | Contractual remuneration as per Odisha government norms for Anganwadi Workers and Helpers. |
| Age Limits | 18 to 35 Years |
| Gender Eligibility | female |
| Experience Required | No prior work experience required. |
| Application Fee | - No application fee for any category (General, OBC, SC, ST, EWS). - Application process is completely free of cost. |
📄 Details & Description
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
- Candidates must have passed the 12th Standard from a recognized board.
- Minimum age limit: 18 years (as of the application deadline).
- Maximum age limit: 35 years (relaxation applicable as per government norms).
- Must be a domicile of Odisha or meet state-specific eligibility criteria.
- No prior work experience required for these positions.
- Minimum age limit: 18 years (as of the application deadline).
- Maximum age limit: 35 years (relaxation applicable as per government norms).
- Must be a domicile of Odisha or meet state-specific eligibility criteria.
- No prior work experience required for these positions.
⚙️ Selection Process
- Online application submission is the first stage of the selection process.
- Shortlisted candidates will undergo document verification.
- Final selection based on verification of submitted documents and eligibility criteria.
- Shortlisted candidates will undergo document verification.
- Final selection based on verification of submitted documents and eligibility criteria.
🏷️ Category Eligibility & Reservations
All categories (General, OBC, SC, ST, EWS) are eligible as per reservation norms.
📂 Required Documents
- 10th and 12th Standard mark sheets and certificates.
- Age proof document (e.g., birth certificate, Aadhaar card, or 10th certificate).
- Caste certificate (if applicable for reservation benefits).
- Domicile certificate of Odisha.
- Passport-sized photographs (recent, as per specifications).
- Signature specimen (scanned copy).
- Any other documents as specified in the official notification.
- Age proof document (e.g., birth certificate, Aadhaar card, or 10th certificate).
- Caste certificate (if applicable for reservation benefits).
- Domicile certificate of Odisha.
- Passport-sized photographs (recent, as per specifications).
- Signature specimen (scanned copy).
- Any other documents as specified in the official notification.
💳 Application Fee Details
- No application fee for any category (General, OBC, SC, ST, EWS).
- Application process is completely free of cost.
- Application process is completely free of cost.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q.
What is the last date to apply for WCD Odisha Anganwadi Worker Recruitment 2026?
The last date for submitting online applications for the WCD Odisha Anganwadi Worker and other posts is 16 August 2026. Candidates are advised to apply well in advance to avoid any technical issues.
Q.
How many vacancies are available in WCD Odisha Recruitment 2026?
There are a total of 6 vacancies announced for various posts including Anganwadi Worker, Anganwadi Helper, and Mini Anganwadi Worker under the WCD Odisha Recruitment 2026 drive.
Q.
What is the application mode for these posts?
The application mode for the Anganwadi Worker and other posts under WCD Odisha Recruitment 2026 is online. Interested candidates must submit their applications through the official website.
Q.
What is the required qualification for Anganwadi Worker posts?
Candidates applying for the Anganwadi Worker, Anganwadi Helper, and Mini Anganwadi Worker posts must have passed the 12th Standard examination from a recognized board.
Q.
Is there any application fee for WCD Odisha Recruitment 2026?
No, there is no application fee mentioned for any category (General/OBC, SC/ST) for the WCD Odisha Anganwadi Worker Recruitment 2026. The application process is free of cost.