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

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Total Vacancies
3 Posts
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Closing Date
17 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 3 (3 Posts)
📮 5. Application / Selection Mode Online 📅 6. Crucial Dates & Timings 17 June 2026
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Department of Women and Child Development Odisha Regional Headquarters, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India
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WCD Odisha Recruitment 2026 for 3 Anganwadi Worker Posts – Apply Online @ wcd.odisha.gov.in

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

Latest Government Jobs 2026: The Women and Child Development Department (WCD Odisha) has released the official notification for Anganwadi Worker Recruitment 2026. This is a Sarkari Naukri opportunity for permanent residents of Odisha. A total of 3 vacancies have been announced. The online application process started on 03 June 2026 and the last date to apply is 17 June 2026.

Quick Summary: WCD Odisha Anganwadi Worker Notification 2026

  • Organization: Women and Child Development Department (WCD Odisha)
  • Post Name: Anganwadi Worker
  • Total Vacancy: 3
  • Application Start Date: 03 June 2026
  • Last Date to Apply: 17 June 2026
  • Official Website: wcd.odisha.gov.in
  • Job Type: Contractual (State Government)

Why Apply for WCD Odisha Anganwadi Worker Recruitment?

Securing a Government Job in Odisha offers immense benefits. This Anganwadi Worker vacancy is a prestigious position under the Women and Child Development Department.

  • Job Security: Stable employment under the State Government.
  • Social Impact: Play a vital role in community development and child care.
  • 7th CPC Benefits: Salary and allowances as per the 7th Pay Commission norms applicable to state employees.
  • Career Growth: Opportunities for advancement within the department.

Detailed Vacancy Breakdown for WCD Odisha Recruitment 2026

WCD Odisha Anganwadi Worker Vacancy 2026 Details
Post Designation Vacancy Count Salary (INR)
Anganwadi Worker 3 As per State Govt. Norms
Total 3 -

Note: This recruitment is for Central Government Jobs sponsored schemes implemented by the State Government of Odisha.

Eligibility Criteria for WCD Odisha Anganwadi Worker

Educational Qualification

  • Candidates must have passed 12th (Higher Secondary) from a recognized board.
  • Knowledge of Odia mother tongue up to 7th class standard is mandatory.

Age Limit

  • Minimum Age: 18 Years
  • Maximum Age: 35 Years
  • Age relaxation is applicable as per Odisha Government rules for reserved categories (SC/ST/SEBC/PWD).

Other Eligibility Conditions

  • Candidate must be a permanent resident of the area under the concerned Anganwadi Centre.
  • Preference will be given to widows, abandoned, and divorced women.

Salary & Pay Scale

Selected candidates for the Anganwadi Worker post will receive a salary as per the norms fixed by the Women and Child Development Department, Odisha. The pay scale is compliant with the 7th Central Pay Commission (7th CPC) structure applicable to state government contractual employees. Allowances such as DA, HRA (if applicable), and other benefits will be provided as per government rules.

How to Apply Online for WCD Odisha Recruitment 2026

Candidates fulfilling the eligibility criteria can apply online for the WCD Odisha Anganwadi Worker Recruitment 2026 through the official portal. Follow these steps:

  1. Visit the official website: wcd.odisha.gov.in or the direct application link provided below.
  2. Click on the "Apply Online" link for Anganwadi Worker Recruitment 2026.
  3. Register yourself by entering basic details like name, mobile number, and email ID.
  4. Fill out the application form with accurate personal, educational, and residential details.
  5. Upload required documents (Photograph, Signature, 12th Marksheet, Residence Proof, etc.) in the prescribed format.
  6. Pay the application fee online (if applicable, check official notification).
  7. Review all details carefully before final submission.
  8. Submit the application and take a printout of the confirmation page for future reference.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) - WCD Odisha Anganwadi Worker 2026

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

The last date to apply online is 17 June 2026.

What is the educational qualification required for Anganwadi Worker?

Candidates must have passed 12th (Higher Secondary) and possess knowledge of Odia up to 7th class.

What is the age limit for WCD Odisha Recruitment 2026?

The age limit is 18 to 35 years. Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules.

How many vacancies are announced for Anganwadi Worker?

A total of 3 vacancies have been announced.

Is this a permanent government job?

This is a contractual job under the State Government, offering job security and benefits as per contract terms.

Where can I download the official notification PDF?

You can download the official notification from the direct link provided in the "Important Links" section above.

What is the selection process for WCD Odisha Anganwadi Worker?

Selection will be based on document verification and merit as per the eligibility criteria.

Can I apply if I am not a permanent resident of Odisha?

No, only permanent residents of the area under the concerned Anganwadi Centre are eligible to apply.