WCD Karnataka Invites Application for 232 Anganwadi Karyakarte (Worker), Anganwadi Sahayaki (Helper) Recruitment 2026

WCD Karnataka Yadgir Last Date: 24th August, 2026
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Anganwadi Karyakarte (Worker) and Anganwadi Sahayaki (Helper)

Department of Women and Child Development, Yadgir District

The Department of Women and Child Development, Yadgir has released a notification for the recruitment of 61 Anganwadi Karyakarte (Workers) and 171 Anganwadi Sahayaki (Helpers) across four taluks. Eligible women candidates can apply online.

Quick Overview
Particular Details
Organization Women and Child Development Department, Yadgir District
Post Names Anganwadi Karyakarte (Worker), Anganwadi Sahayaki (Helper)
Total Vacancies 232 (61 Workers + 171 Helpers)
Notification Date 23rd July 2026
Application Mode Online
Job Type Honorary Service (Contractual)
Official Websites yadgir.nic.in | zpyadgiri.karnataka.gov.in
Yadgir,
Karnataka,
IN

Employment Type:CONTRACTOR

Number of Vacancies:232

Taluk-Wise Vacancy Details

S. No. Taluk/Project Name Anganwadi Karyakarte (Worker) Anganwadi Sahayaki (Helper) Total Vacancies
1 Shahapur 12 58 70
2 Surapur 24 58 82
3 Yadgir 16 30 46
4 Gurumatkal 9 25 34
Total 61 171 232

Eligibility Criteria

Post Name Educational Qualification Age Limit Other Eligibility
Anganwadi Karyakarte (Worker) Minimum PUC pass, with Kannada as a subject in SSLC 19 to 35 years (Relaxation: 10 years for disabled) Women only. Must be resident of the local village/ward where the centre is located.
Anganwadi Sahayaki (Helper) Minimum SSLC or equivalent pass, with Kannada as a subject 19 to 35 years (Relaxation: 10 years for disabled) Women only. Must be resident of the local village/ward where the centre is located.

Educational Qualification & Experience:Worker: Minimum PUC pass with Kannada as first or second language in SSLC. Helper: Minimum SSLC or equivalent pass with Kannada as first or second language. Preference and +5 bonus marks for candidates with recognized ECCE Diploma, JOC, NTT, Nutrition, or Pre-Primary Teacher Training certificates.

Skills:Knowledge of Kannada, ability to work with children and community, understanding of nutrition and child development.

Age Limit:19 to 35 years as of the application date. Disabled candidates get a 10-year relaxation.

Salary / Honorarium:




Honorarium details are not specified in the provided information. This is an honorary service engagement, not a regular government post.

Selection Procedure:

  1. Online Application: Submit application online with all required documents.
  2. Taluk-Level Scrutiny: Applications are scrutinized by a Taluk-Level Committee.
  3. Provisional Merit List: Based on qualification marks and applicable bonus marks.
  4. Objection Period: Objections can be raised within one week.
  5. Final Merit List: Approved by the District-Level Selection Committee.

Application Fee: No application fee is mentioned in the notification.

How to Apply (Online)

Candidates who wish to apply for the Yadgir Anganwadi recruitment must follow the online application process below.

  1. Visit Official Website: Go to https://yadgir.nic.in/ or https://zpyadgiri.karnataka.gov.in/.
  2. Find Recruitment Link: Locate the notification link for Anganwadi recruitment.
  3. Fill Online Form: Fill in all required personal, educational, and residential details in Kannada.
  4. Upload Documents: Upload self-attested copies of all required documents (as listed below).
  5. Submit: Submit the application before the last date: 24th August 2026.

Important: Only online applications are accepted. No offline or postal applications will be considered.

Required Documents

  • Duly filled online application form
  • Birth certificate or SSLC marks card (for date of birth)
  • Marks card of the prescribed educational qualification
  • Residence certificate for the last three years (issued by Tahsildar/Assistant Tahsildar)
  • Caste certificate
  • Widow certificate (if applicable)
  • Disability certificate (UDID) (if applicable)
  • Divorce certificate (if applicable)
  • Aadhaar card / Voter ID / Ration card
  • Other relevant certificates as per the notification

Important Dates

Notification Date: 23rd July 2026

Application Start Date: 24th July 2026

Last Date to Apply: 24th August 2026

Official Notification (PDF):
(Link may not work directly; please refer to the official websites)

Official Websites:
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Taluk-Wise Contact for Queries

Taluk Office Address Phone Number
Shahapur Office of the Child Development Project Officer, Ganj Area, Shahapur 08479-243254 / 9019757399
Surapur Office of the Child Development Project Officer, Halli Fort Complex, Jail Road, Surapur 08443-256808 / 9972219600
Yadgir Office of the Child Development Project Officer, 1st Floor, Shakti Bhavan, District Court Road, Yadgir 08473-252265 / 9902878603
Gurumatkal Office of the Child Development Project Officer, 1st Floor, Gumada Complex, near Bus Stand, Gurumatkal 08473-225035 / 9902878603

Key Instructions for Candidates

  • Eligibility: Only women are eligible to apply. Candidates must be residents of the specific village/ward where the Anganwadi centre is located.
  • Residency Proof: A residence certificate from a competent authority is mandatory.
  • Language: Kannada must have been studied as a subject in SSLC/PUC.
  • Bonus Marks: Candidates with specific qualifications (e.g., ECCE Diploma) or belonging to certain categories (e.g., widows, disabled) may receive bonus marks.
  • Application Mode: Applications must be submitted online only. No offline applications will be accepted.
  • Deadline: The last date is 24th August 2026.
  • Provisional Merit: A provisional merit list will be published for objections before final selection.
  • Honorary Service: This is an honorary service engagement, not a regular government job.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the last date to apply?

The last date to apply online is 24th August 2026.

How many vacancies are there?

A total of 232 vacancies are announced: 61 for Anganwadi Worker and 171 for Anganwadi Helper.

Who is eligible to apply?

Only women who are residents of the local area (village/ward) where the centre is located are eligible.

What is the educational qualification for the Worker post?

A minimum of PUC pass with Kannada as a subject in SSLC is required.

What is the educational qualification for the Helper post?

A minimum of SSLC or equivalent pass with Kannada as a subject is required.

What is the age limit?

The age limit is 19 to 35 years. Disabled candidates get a 10-year relaxation.

Is there an application fee?

No application fee is mentioned in the notification.

What is the selection process?

Selection is based on a merit list prepared from educational qualifications and applicable bonus marks. A provisional list is published for objections before final selection.

Where can I apply?

Apply online through the official district website yadgir.nic.in or the Zilla Panchayat website.

Is this a permanent government job?

No, this is an honorary service engagement and not a regular/permanent government post.

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