WCD Odisha Anganwadi Helper Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online

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• Updated February 10, 2026 10:26 AM
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• Women and Child Development Department Odisha (WCD Odisha) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 03 Anganwadi Helper Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Online through the official WCD Odisha website. The last date to submit the application form is 17-02-2026. In this article, you’ll find the WCD Odisha Anganwadi Helper Posts recruitment details, including eligibility criteria, age limit, salary structure, selection process, application steps, and direct links to the official notification and Online application form.

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WCD Odisha Anganwadi Helper Recruitment 2026 Overview

Vacancy Details

Eligibility Criteria

• Educational Qualification:
• 12th Class Pass (Minimum qualification)
• Odia must be passed as a subject in 12th Class OR from certified institution recognized by Odisha Government/Central Government
• Odia language knowledge is mandatory for Anganwadi Helper position
• Must be able to read, write and speak Odia
• Merit list will be prepared based on 12th Class marks
• Age Limit:
• Minimum: 18 years (as on 09-09-2017)
• Maximum: 35 years (as on 09-09-2017)
• Resident Requirement:
• Must be a permanent resident of the survey area of the Anganwadi Center
• Only candidates from the designated survey area can apply
• Permanent Resident Certificate from local Tahsildar required
• Additional Qualifications & Preferences (Extra Points):
• Scheduled Tribe/Scheduled Caste: 20 points
• Widow: 20 points
• Orphan Girl (no biological/legal parents): 20 points
• Destitute/Deserted/Divorced Woman: 10 points
• If candidate passed higher qualification exams: Additional points
• Preference given to Orphan, Widow, Deserted, Destitute, Divorced women meeting other criteria

Important Dates

Selection Process

• Merit-Based Selection:
• Selection based on 12th Class marks (merit list)
• Merit list prepared based on marks obtained in 12th Class examination
• Candidates will be verified at Anganwadi Center
• Document Verification:
• Verification scheduled for 18-02-2026 at 11:00 AM
• Candidates must attend with all original documents and attested copies
• Applications without proper document verification will not be considered
• Original certificates must be brought for verification
• Merit List Publication:
• After verification, qualified candidates' list published at Anganwadi Center, Village Panchayat Office
• Any objections/appeals against merit list to be submitted online between 19-02-2026 to 25-02-2026
• Appeals committee will dispose of objections within 7 days

Salary/Remuneration

• Monthly Allowance: As per Odisha Government Rules
• Nature of Appointment: Temporary/Contractual position
• Important Notes:
• Anganwadi Helper is NOT a government employee
• Position is on volunteer/honorary basis
• Employment Exchange Act 1959 does NOT apply
• Odisha Reservation (OBC) Rules do NOT apply to this selection
• Future permanent appointment NOT guaranteed - cannot claim permanent position
• No future claim for permanent recruitment

How to Apply

• Online Application Process:
• Eligible candidates must apply online through the official portal between 03-02-2026 to 17-02-2026.
• Steps to Apply:
• Visit the official website: https://engagement-awc.odisha.gov.in/wcdUserlogin
• Register and login to your account
• Fill the application form with all required details
• Upload all required documents (scanned copies)
• Submit the application before 17-02-2026
• Documents Required During Online Application:
• Permanent Resident Certificate from Tahsildar (issued within last 5 years)
• Caste Certificate (if SC/ST candidate) from Tahsildar
• 12th Class Certificate and Mark Sheet (exact copy)
• Date of Birth Certificate (Matriculation Certificate)
• Higher qualification certificates (if applicable)
• Widow Certificate (from District Chief Medical Officer)
• Orphan Certificate (from certified Orphanage or Charity Home Manager)
• Husband Desertion Certificate (if applicable, court-certified)
• Destitute/Deserted Certificate from Tahsildar
• Passport size photograph
• Digital signature
• Document Verification (18-02-2026):
• Report at: Administration Department, AD A4 Section, Cuttack Sadar Panchayat Samiti
• Time: 11:00 AM
• Bring: All original certificates and self-attested photocopies
• Important Instructions:
• All applications must be submitted online only - NO offline applications accepted
• Applications submitted outside specified dates will NOT be considered
• False information in certificates will result in rejection and disciplinary action as per government rules
• Original documents must be verified at specified location and time
• No document verification = Application will NOT be considered

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Q1. What is the age limit for Anganwadi Helper position?

• Minimum 18 years and maximum 35 years as on 09-09-2017.

Q3. What is the minimum qualification required?

• 12th Class Pass with Odia as a subject. Odia language knowledge is mandatory.

Q5. When is document verification scheduled?

• Document verification is on 18-02-2026 at 11:00 AM at the specified location. Candidates must attend with all original documents.