Post-Wise Vacancy Details & Pay Scale

The public notice does not specify the total number of vacancies. Candidates must verify village-wise and ward-wise vacancy information at their respective WCDPO office or on its notice board before applying.

Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification

Only female candidates meeting the prescribed educational qualification, age limit, and local residency conditions are eligible to apply.

Anganwadi Worker (AWW)

• Candidates must have passed Class 12 (10+2) from a recognized board.
• Must be a woman belonging to the concerned village panchayat or ward in Panipat district.

Anganwadi Helper (AWH)

• Candidates must have passed Class 10 (Matriculation) from a recognized board.
• Must be a woman belonging to the concerned village panchayat or ward in Panipat district.

Age Limit (as applicable to both posts)

• Minimum Age: 18 years
• Maximum Age: 42 years
• Age Relaxation: Up to 45 years for eligible widowed, divorced, deserted, and other specified categories of women, as per departmental rules.

Selection Process

The public notice does not provide detailed information regarding written examination, interview, or merit calculation methodology for Anganwadi Worker and Anganwadi Helper recruitment in Panipat.

• Selection will be conducted as per the prescribed departmental rules and ICDS scheme standards of the Women and Child Development Department, Haryana.
• Candidates should contact their respective WCDPO office for clarity on the screening and selection process.
• No travel or dearness allowance (TA/DA) will be paid to candidates for any stage of the recruitment process.

Required Documents & Instructions for Candidates

Applicants must attach self-attested copies of the following documents along with the completed offline application form:

1. Educational Qualification Certificates and Mark Sheets (10th / 12th as applicable)
2. Age Proof Certificate (Matriculation Certificate or Birth Certificate)
3. Aadhaar Card
4. Parivar Pehchan Patra (PPP) – Haryana Family ID
5. Residence Certificate of the concerned village panchayat or ward in Panipat district
6. Caste / Category Certificate in Haryana Government prescribed format (if claiming reservation)
7. Special Category Certificate for age relaxation – Widow / Divorcee / Deserted Women / PwD / Ex-serviceman dependent (if applicable)
8. Experience Certificate on official letterhead (if applicable)
9. Two recent passport-size photographs and a valid photo ID proof (Aadhaar / Voter ID / PAN)

Application Instructions

1. Visit the concerned Women and Child Development Project Officer (WCDPO) office listed below.
2. Obtain the prescribed application form for Anganwadi Worker or Anganwadi Helper.
3. Verify village-wise / ward-wise vacancy availability at the WCDPO office before filling the form.
4. Complete all personal, educational, and residential details accurately.
5. Attach all required self-attested documents.
6. Submit the completed application form at the concerned WCDPO office on or before 30 October 2026, during official office hours.

Note: Applications received after the last date will not be accepted under any circumstances.

WCDPO Office Addresses – Panipat District

Candidates can collect application forms, verify vacancies, and submit completed forms at the following WCDPO offices:

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the last date to apply for Panipat Anganwadi Worker & Helper Recruitment 2026?

The last date to submit the offline application at the concerned WCDPO office is 30 October 2026. Applications must be submitted during official office hours. Late applications will not be accepted.

2. Where should I submit my Anganwadi application in Panipat?

Eligible women must obtain the prescribed application form from and submit the completed form at the concerned WCDPO (Women and Child Development Project Officer) office for their village panchayat or ward. There are six WCDPO offices in Panipat district: Israna, Bapoli, Matlauda, Panipat Rural, Panipat Urban, and Samalkha.

3. Is there any application fee for Panipat Anganwadi Recruitment 2026?

The public notification does not mention any application fee for the Anganwadi Worker or Anganwadi Helper posts. Candidates should confirm with the WCDPO office at the time of form collection.

4. Is this a permanent government job?

No. Anganwadi Worker and Anganwadi Helper posts are scheme-based contractual positions under the Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) programme. They receive consolidated monthly pay as per Haryana Government departmental rules. These posts do not carry traditional government cadre benefits such as lifetime pension or permanent government job security.

5. What is the salary for Anganwadi Worker and Anganwadi Helper in Haryana?

The consolidated monthly pay for both posts is determined as per the Haryana Government ICDS departmental rules. The specific salary figures are not mentioned in the public notice. Candidates should inquire at their respective WCDPO office for the current pay structure.

6. Can unmarried women or 10th pass women apply for Anganwadi Worker post?

No. The Anganwadi Worker (AWW) post requires a minimum qualification of Class 12 (12th pass). Women who have passed only Class 10 can apply for the Anganwadi Helper (AWH) post. All applicants must be women belonging to the concerned village panchayat or ward.