- The Women and Child Development Department, Odisha (WCD Odisha) has announced recruitment for Anganwadi Worker and Helper positions under the Tarini Mandir Pada, Pudapada Juabandh, and Ambagachhapada categories.
- This recruitment drive is part of the WCD Odisha Anganwadi Worker & Helper Recruitment 2026 for CDPO Bhabanipatna Urban.
- The recruitment is contract-based with no mention of permanent employment.
- The official notification and application link are available on the WCD Odisha official website.
WCD
Active Listing
🎓 10th Pass (Matric)
🎓 12th Pass (Intermediate)
Anganwadi Worker and Helper Vacancies
Women and Child Development Department Odisha
Total Vacancies
3
Job Location
Odisha (specific posting locations: Tarini Mandir Pada, Pudapada Juabandh, Ambagachhapada under CDPO Bhabanipatna Urban)
Apply Start
24 Sep 2026
Apply Deadline
14 Oct 2026
📋 Recruitment Overview
| Organization | Women and Child Development Department Odisha (WCD Odisha) |
| Job Category | Other |
| Eligibility Qualification | 10th Pass (Matric) (10th-pass), 12th Pass (Intermediate) (12th-pass) |
| Number of Vacancies | 3 Posts |
| Salary / Pay Scale | From ₹8,000 Per Month |
| Age Limits | 18 to 35 Years |
| Gender Eligibility | female |
| Application Fee | No application fee has been mentioned in the official notification. |
📄 Details & Description
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
- Anganwadi Worker: Candidates must have passed Higher Secondary (+2) or equivalent qualification.
- Anganwadi Helper: Candidates must have passed 10th standard (SSC) or equivalent qualification.
- Age Limit: Minimum age is 18 years, and the maximum age is 35 years as of the specified cutoff date.
- Anganwadi Helper: Candidates must have passed 10th standard (SSC) or equivalent qualification.
- Age Limit: Minimum age is 18 years, and the maximum age is 35 years as of the specified cutoff date.
⚙️ Selection Process
- Selection will be based on a merit list prepared from marks secured in the qualifying examination (10th or 12th pass).
- Shortlisted candidates will undergo verification of original certificates as part of the selection process.
- Shortlisted candidates will undergo verification of original certificates as part of the selection process.
🏷️ Category Eligibility & Reservations
All
📂 Required Documents
- Passport-sized photograph (as per prescribed format).
- Signature (as per prescribed format).
- Educational certificates (10th/12th mark sheets and passing certificates).
- Age proof (birth certificate or equivalent).
- Caste certificate (if applicable, for reserved category candidates).
- Signature (as per prescribed format).
- Educational certificates (10th/12th mark sheets and passing certificates).
- Age proof (birth certificate or equivalent).
- Caste certificate (if applicable, for reserved category candidates).
💳 Application Fee Details
No application fee has been mentioned in the official notification.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q.
How many vacancies are available for the WCD Odisha Anganwadi Worker and Helper recruitment?
There are a total of 3 vacancies available: 1 for Anganwadi Worker and 2 for Anganwadi Helper posts.
Q.
What is the last date to apply for the WCD Odisha Anganwadi Worker and Helper recruitment?
The last date to submit the online application is 14th October 2026.
Q.
What is the required educational qualification for the Anganwadi Worker post?
Candidates must have passed Higher Secondary (+2) or equivalent to apply for the Anganwadi Worker post.
Q.
What is the monthly salary for the Anganwadi Helper position?
The Anganwadi Helper will receive a monthly honorarium of Rs. 8000/- as per government rules.
Q.
Where can I apply for the WCD Odisha Anganwadi Worker and Helper recruitment?
Eligible candidates can apply online through the official website of WCD Odisha at [http://engagement-awc.odisha.gov.in](http://engagement-awc.odisha.gov.in).