WCD Odisha Anganwadi Worker Recruitment 2026 - Full Notification, Eligibility, Salary

WCD Odisha Anganwadi Worker Recruitment 2026 - Full Notification, Eligibility, Salary

WCD Odisha Anganwadi Worker Recruitment 2026: Notification Overview

The Women & Child Development Department (WCD Odisha) has officially released a notification for the recruitment of 2 posts for Anganwadi Worker. This recruitment drive offers a great opportunity for candidates looking for government jobs in Odisha. This is a Direct Recruitment process based on a merit list and document verification, rather than a competitive written examination. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online through the official website before the deadline.

Recruitment Type

This recruitment is based on Direct Recruitment (Merit-based) followed by Document Verification. There is no written competitive examination (Prelims/Mains) for this post.

Key Highlights

Vacancy Details 2026

Below is the detailed breakdown of the available posts and their distribution.

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

• Anganwadi Worker: Must have passed 10+2 (Higher Secondary) or equivalent.
• Anganwadi Helper: Must have passed 10th Class or equivalent.

Age Limit

• Minimum Age: 18 Years
• Maximum Age: 35 Years
• Age Relaxation: Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for SC/ST/OBC/PwD categories.

Selection Process

The selection for WCD Odisha Anganwadi Worker Recruitment 2026 will be carried out in the following stages:

1. Merit List: Preparation of a merit list based on educational qualifications.
2. Document Verification: Candidates shortlisted in the merit list will be called for verification of original documents.

How to Apply

Follow these steps to submit your application successfully:

1. Visit the official website of WCD Odisha (engagement-awc.odisha.gov.in) or use the direct link provided below.
2. Read the official notification carefully to ensure you meet the eligibility criteria.
3. Click on the "Apply Online" link and fill out the application form with correct personal, educational, and contact details.
4. Upload the required documents (photograph, signature, educational certificates) in the prescribed format.
5. Pay the application fee online, if applicable (Fee details not explicitly mentioned in text; check notification PDF).
6. Review all details carefully before final submission.
7. Submit the form before 12 March 2026.
8. Take a printout or save a PDF copy of the submitted application for future reference.

Important Dates

Important Links

• Download Official Notification PDF
• Apply Online Link (Note: Link placeholder found in text, use official portal)
• Official Website