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Anganwadi Worker and Anganwadi Helper
The Office of the Deputy Director, Women and Child Development (WCD) Department, Baran, Rajasthan, has released Notification No. Vigyapti/M.Ba.Vi./2026-27/958 (Vigyapti Sankhya 2/2026) dated 08/07/2026, inviting applications for 61 vacant posts of Anganwadi Worker and Helper on a voluntary honorarium (Swaichhik Manadey Seva) basis. These posts are spread across seven project areas of Baran district: Anta, Atru, Baran (Rural), Chhabra, Chhipabarod, Kishanganj, and Shahabad.
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | WCD Department, Baran, Rajasthan |
| Post Names | Anganwadi Worker & Helper |
| Total Vacancies | 61 |
| Application Mode | Offline (In Person) |
| Last Date (Approx.) | 7th August 2026 (5:00 PM) |
| Job Type | Honorarium-based (Voluntary) |
| Official Website | wcd.rajasthan.gov.in |
| Project Office | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Anta | 1 |
| Atru | 6 |
| Baran (Rural) | 12 |
| Chhabra | 9 |
| Chhipabarod | 9 |
| Kishanganj | 8 |
| Shahabad | 16 |
| Total | 61 |
Note: Detailed village/ward-wise and post-wise breakdown is available in the official notification. Category-wise summary: General - 41, ST - 13, SC - 6, Minority - 1.
Employment Type:CONTRACT
Number of Vacancies:61
Educational Qualification: Class 12th (Senior Secondary) pass.
Experience:Not required. Experience as Anganwadi Worker/Helper or ASHA will be given weightage in the merit list.
Skills:Knowledge of local community, ability to work with women and children.
Salary: Voluntary honorarium-based service. Not a regular salaried government job.
Age Limit: 18 to 35 Years (General). Up to 40 Years for SC/ST/Widow/Divorced/Special categories. Age is determined as on the date of the notification (08.07.2026).
Local Residency: The woman must be a resident of the same Gram Panchayat (rural) or ward (urban) where the Anganwadi centre is located.
Selection Procedure: Merit List based on departmental evaluation criteria (Circulars No. 4244 and 57871-58286). Document Verification. Tie-breaking rules as per notification.
Application Fee: No application fee is mentioned.
📝 How to Apply Step-by-Step
Candidates who wish to apply for the Baran Anganwadi Recruitment 2026 must follow the offline process below.
- Obtain Application Form: Collect the application form free of cost from the office of the concerned Child Development Project Officer (CDPO) where the vacancy exists.
- Fill the Form: Fill the application form completely and attach all required self-attested documents in duplicate (two sets).
- Submit in Person: Submit the filled application in person at the concerned CDPO office within 30 days from the date of publication of the notification (08.07.2026), by 5:00 PM.
- Get Acknowledgement: Obtain a receipt/acknowledgement of the submitted application with the number of pages of enclosed documents noted on it.
Note: Applications sent by post will not be accepted. Applications submitted at the Deputy Director's office (the signing authority) will also not be accepted.
📅 Important Dates
Published: 8th July 2026
Last Date for Receipt of Application: Approximately 7th August 2026 (5:00 PM) - within 30 days from 08.07.2026.
Official Notification: Download Official Notification (PDF)
Key Instructions for Candidates
- Read the Notification: Before applying, thoroughly read the official notification and the attached departmental circulars available at the CDPO office or on the WCD website for complete evaluation criteria.
- Local Residency: This is a strict requirement. You must be a resident of the specific Gram Panchayat/ward where the Anganwadi centre is located.
- Application Mode: The application process is strictly offline and in-person. Applications sent by post are not accepted.
- Document Attestation: Ensure all copies of certificates and documents attached with the application are self-attested and submitted in duplicate.
- Marital Status: Both married and unmarried women are eligible, but if a selected woman ceases to be a local resident due to marriage, her service will be terminated.
- Honorarium Position: This is a voluntary honorarium-based service, not a regular government job.
- Category Certificates: OBC certificates must not be older than 1 year from the application date. Candidates from other states claiming reserved categories will be treated as General.
- Deadline: Ensure your application reaches the concerned CDPO office by the last date. No deficiencies can be rectified after the last date.