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WCD Odisha Recruitment 2026 for 3 Anganwadi Worker Posts – Apply Online @ engagement-awc.odisha.gov.in

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Total Vacancies
03 Posts
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Salary / Remuneration
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Selection / Apply Mode
Online Portal
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Closing Date
08 June 2026
🏛️ 1. Conducting Organization Department of Women and Child Development Odisha 📑 2. Advertisement Reference No. Advt. No. DepartmentofWomenandChildDevelopmentOdisha/Rect/2026
💼 3. Nature of Employment Contractual / Project-Based (Tenure) 🎯 4. Exact Post & Vacancy Count 03 (03 Posts)
📮 5. Application / Selection Mode 03 📅 6. Crucial Dates & Timings 08 June 2026
📍 7. Exact Physical Venue / Address
Department of Women and Child Development Odisha Regional Headquarters, Rourkela, Odisha, India
💵 8. Application Fee ✓ ₹0 (Nil / Exempted)
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WCD Odisha Recruitment 2026 for 3 Anganwadi Worker Posts – Apply Online @ engagement-awc.odisha.gov.in

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

Latest Sarkari Naukri Notification 2026: The Women and Child Development Department Odisha (WCD Odisha) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 03 Anganwadi Worker Posts. This is a golden opportunity for female candidates residing in Odisha looking for government jobs under the state's Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) scheme.

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  • Organization: Women and Child Development Department Odisha (WCD Odisha)
  • Post Name: Anganwadi Worker
  • Total Vacancy: 03 Posts
  • Application Mode: Online
  • Last Date: 08 June 2026
  • Official Website: engagement-awc.odisha.gov.in

Interested candidates are advised to apply online through the official WCD Odisha portal before the closing date. This recruitment drive is strictly for female candidates who are residents of the specific service area of the Anganwadi Centre.

Why Apply for WCD Odisha Anganwadi Worker Jobs?

  • Job Security: Permanent government-linked岗位 under the state ICDS scheme.
  • Community Impact: Play a vital role in child care and women empowerment in your local area.
  • Eligibility: Simple educational requirements (12th Pass) make it accessible.
  • Career Growth:Government Benefits: Eligible for social security and recognition as a government worker.

Detailed Vacancy Breakdown for WCD Odisha Recruitment 2026

WCD Odisha Anganwadi Worker Vacancy 2026 Distribution
Post Designation Vacancy Count Job Type
Anganwadi Worker 03 Temporary / Honorary
Total 03 -

Note: These posts are specifically for the Women and Child Development Department, Government of Odisha.

Eligibility Criteria & Age Limit

Educational Qualification

  • Must have passed 12th Standard (10+2) from a recognized board.
  • Must have knowledge of the Odisha language (Odia), i.e., ability to read and write Odia clearly.

Age Limit (as of 01.01.2023)

  • Minimum Age: 18 Years
  • Maximum Age: 35 Years
  • Age relaxation details are not specified in the official notification; candidates should refer to the PDF for reserved category relaxations.

Other Requirements

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

Salary / Stipend Details

These posts are classified as Honorary Posts. Candidates are selected for Anganwadi Worker positions based on an honorary basis, typically involving a stipend as per the state government norms for ICDS workers. For exact monetary benefits, refer to the official notification PDF.

How to Apply Online for WCD Odisha Recruitment 2026

Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can apply online for the WCD Odisha Anganwadi Worker Recruitment 2026. Follow these steps:

  1. Visit the official website: engagement-awc.odisha.gov.in.
  2. Click on the "Apply Online" link for Anganwadi Worker Recruitment 2026.
  3. Register yourself with valid credentials (Email ID & Mobile Number).
  4. Fill out the application form carefully with correct personal, educational, and contact details.
  5. Upload required documents (Photograph, Signature, 12th Marksheet, Odia Language Certificate, Residence Proof) in the prescribed format.
  6. Review all details before final submission.
  7. Submit the application form on or before 08-06-2026.
  8. Take a printout of the submitted application for future reference.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) - WCD Odisha Recruitment 2026

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

The last date to submit the online application form is 08 June 2026.

What is the educational qualification required for WCD Odisha Anganwadi Worker?

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

Is there any application fee for WCD Odisha Recruitment 2026?

The official notification does not specify an application fee. Candidates should check the official PDF for updates regarding fees, if any.

Can male candidates apply for Anganwadi Worker posts in Odisha?

No, as per the official notification, only female candidates are eligible to apply for Anganwadi Worker posts.

What is the selection process for WCD Odisha Anganwadi Worker?

Selection will be based on merit (evaluation of educational qualifications and additional certificates). There is no written exam mentioned.

What is the age limit for WCD Odisha Anganwadi Worker?

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

Where can I download the official notification PDF?

You can download the PDF directly from the link: Download WCD Odisha Notification PDF.

Is this a permanent government job?

No, Anganwadi Worker posts are typically honorary/temporary positions under the ICDS scheme, not permanent regular government jobs.