🏛️ Department of Women and Child Development Odisha Permanent / Sanctioned Cadre
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WCD Odisha Recruitment 2026 for 1 Anganwadi Worker Post – Apply @ engagement-awc.odisha.gov.in

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Verified Notification Data
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Total Vacancies
1 Post
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Salary / Remuneration
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Selection / Apply Mode
Online Portal
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Closing Date
21 April 2026
🏛️ 1. Conducting Organization Department of Women and Child Development Odisha 📑 2. Advertisement Reference No. Advt. No. DepartmentofWomenandChildDevelopmentOdisha/Rect/2026
💼 3. Nature of Employment Permanent / Sanctioned Cadre 🎯 4. Exact Post & Vacancy Count 01 (1 Post)
📮 5. Application / Selection Mode 01 📅 6. Crucial Dates & Timings 21 April 2026
📍 7. Exact Physical Venue / Address
Department of Women and Child Development Odisha Regional Headquarters, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India
💵 8. Application Fee ✓ ₹0 (Nil / Exempted)
🎓 Eligibility & Qualification Refer Official Notification 🌐 Authority Official Website engagement-awc.odisha.gov.in ↗

📋 Candidate Application Checklist

Candidates must verify and arrange the following documents in chronological order prior to submitting their application:

✅ Bio-data / Proforma: Duly completed, signed application form (per notification format).
✅ Original Certificates: 10th / Matriculation (DOB proof), Essential Degrees & Marksheets.
✅ Self-Attested Photocopies: Two complete sets of photocopies of all relevant testimonials.
✅ Passport Photographs: 2 to 4 recent passport-size colour photographs (same as bio-data).
✅ Valid Photo ID Proof: Original Aadhaar Card, Voter ID, Passport, or PAN Card.
✅ Experience & NOC: Experience certificates and "No Objection Certificate" if currently employed.

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📝 Preliminary Screening Test Clause (Turnout Contingency)

In the event of a disproportionately high candidate turnout for the selection process, the competent committee reserves the discretionary right to conduct an objective preliminary written / screening test to shortlist candidates before calling them for personal interview.

🚆 Traveling Allowance / Dearness Allowance (TA/DA) Disclosure

No TA/DA will be paid or admissible to any candidate for attending the written examination / document verification. Candidates are required to make their own arrangements for travel, boarding, and lodging.

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WCD Odisha Recruitment 2026 for 1 Anganwadi Worker Post – Apply Online @ engagement-awc.odisha.gov.in

WCD Odisha Anganwadi Worker Recruitment 2026: Golden Opportunity for 12th Pass Candidates

Are you looking for the Latest Government Jobs in Odisha? The Women and Child Development Department Odisha (WCD Odisha) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 01 Anganwadi Worker Post. This is a golden opportunity for female candidates residing in Odisha to secure a Sarkari Naukri in the social welfare sector. Interested and eligible candidates can Apply Online through the official portal before the last date.

Quick Summary Box

  • Organization: Women and Child Development Department Odisha (WCD Odisha)
  • Post Name: Anganwadi Worker
  • Total Vacancy: 01
  • Application Mode: Online
  • Last Date: 21-04-2026
  • Official Website: engagement-awc.odisha.gov.in

Why Apply for WCD Odisha Anganwadi Worker Recruitment 2026?

  • Job Security: As a government-backed position, this role offers stability and respect in the community.
  • Community Impact: Play a vital role in child care and women's empowerment in your local area.
  • Career Growth: Opportunities for training and advancement within the Anganwadi system.
  • Flexible Work: Suitable for local female candidates looking for part-time or honorary government roles.

WCD Odisha Anganwadi Worker Vacancy 2026 Details

Detailed Vacancy Breakdown for WCD Odisha Recruitment 2026
Post Designation Vacancy Count Salary (INR)
Anganwadi Worker 01 Honorary Post (Stipend-based)
Total 01 -

Note: This vacancy is specifically for Uttar Pradesh Government Jobs seekers? No, this is for Odisha State Government Jobs under the Women and Child Development Department.

WCD Odisha Anganwadi Worker Recruitment 2026 - Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

  • Minimum 12th pass (10+2 Standard) from a recognized board.
  • Must have knowledge of the Odia language (ability to read and write Odia clearly).

Age Limit

  • Minimum Age: 18 years
  • Maximum Age: 35 years (as of 01.01.2023)
  • Age relaxation details are not specified in the official notification.

Other Requirements

  • Must be a female candidate.
  • Must be a resident of the service area of the concerned Anganwadi Centre.

Salary / Stipend Details

The post of Anganwadi Worker is an honorary post. Candidates will receive a stipend as per the Odisha Government norms. For detailed salary structure, refer to the official notification PDF.

How to Apply for WCD Odisha Recruitment 2026

Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can Apply Online for the WCD Odisha Anganwadi Worker Recruitment 2026 by following these steps:

  1. Visit the official website: engagement-awc.odisha.gov.in.
  2. Click on the "Apply Online" link provided in the Important Links section.
  3. Fill out the application form with correct personal, educational, and contact details.
  4. Upload required documents (photograph, signature, certificates) in the prescribed format.
  5. Pay the application fee online, if applicable (check official notification).
  6. Review all details carefully before submitting the form.
  7. Take a printout or save a copy of the submitted application for future reference.
  8. Last Date to Apply: 21-04-2026.

Important Dates for WCD Odisha Anganwadi Worker Recruitment 2026

Key Dates for Application Submission
Event Date
Last date for application submission 21 April 2026

Selection Process

The selection for WCD Odisha Anganwadi Worker Recruitment 2026 will be based on:

  • Evaluation of educational qualification and additional qualification certificates.
  • Selection of candidates with the highest marks.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What is the last date to apply for WCD Odisha Anganwadi Worker Recruitment 2026?

The last date to submit the online application is 21 April 2026.

2. What is the educational qualification required for this post?

Candidates must have passed 12th (10+2) and possess knowledge of the Odia language.

3. Is this a permanent government job?

No, this is an honorary post with a stipend, not a permanent Sarkari Naukri.

4. Can male candidates apply for this recruitment?

No, only female candidates are eligible to apply for the Anganwadi Worker post.

5. What is the age limit for WCD Odisha Recruitment 2026?

Candidates must be between 18 and 35 years of age as of 01.01.2023.

6. How can I download the official notification PDF?

You can download the PDF from the official website or use the direct link provided in the Important Links section.

7. What is the selection process for this recruitment?

Selection is based on educational qualifications and marks obtained.

8. Where can I apply online for WCD Odisha Anganwadi Worker Vacancy?

Applications can be submitted online at the official portal: engagement-awc.odisha.gov.in.

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