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JK Anganwadi Sahayikas Recruitment 2026 — 7 Posts, Apply by 29 Sep

📍 Jammu & KashmirJammu and Kashmir Anganwadi (ICDS) — Social Welfare Dept, UT of Jammu & Kashmir | Advt No. 05 of 2026State Govt Jobs
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JK Anganwadi Sahayikas Recruitment 2026 — 7 Posts, Apply by 29 Sep
Total Posts
7
Minimum Qualification
10th Pass

Overview

Jammu and Kashmir Anganwadi (JK Anganwadi) has released JK Anganwadi Sahayikas (Anganwadi Helpers) Recruitment 2026 under Advertisement No. 05 of 2026 for 7 Sahayikas (Anganwadi Helpers) posts in Budgam district. Candidates holding a 10th or 12th pass qualification can apply offline from 18 September 2026 to 29 September 2026. Selected Sahayikas will support Anganwadi Centre operations in Budgam district under the Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) scheme, on a contractual basis. The notification does not specify a formal multi-stage selection process — candidates should refer to the full advertisement for exact selection criteria. There is no application fee mentioned in the official notification. Candidates for JK Anganwadi Sahayikas Recruitment 2026 must download the application form from jkicds.com, fill it in with correct information, attach self-attested copies of required documents such as photograph, signature, ID proof and certificates, and send it to the address mentioned in the notification through Speed Post/Registered Post, ensuring it reaches on or before 29 September 2026. Candidates must read the complete official notification PDF before applying, since eligibility criteria, age limit, and salary details are set out fully only in the official notification and are not detailed in the summary currently available. The Integrated Child Development Services scheme is one of India's flagship early-childhood welfare programmes, and Anganwadi Sahayikas play a frontline role in supporting Anganwadi Workers with nutrition delivery, hygiene, and pre-school activities at the community level in Budgam district.

Qualification

10th/12th pass qualification (per notification overview); refer to the official PDF for complete eligibility.

Age Limit

Not specified in the available notification summary

Eligibility

Sahayikas, Anganwadi Helpers (7 posts, Budgam district) — 10th/12th pass qualification; must be a local resident of the concerned Anganwadi centre's catchment area, per standard ICDS eligibility norms; exact age limit and detailed eligibility not specified in the available notification summary — refer to the official notification PDF No application fee mentioned in the official notification Job Type — Contractual, community-based Anganwadi role under the Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) scheme Selection Process — Not detailed in the available notification summary; refer to the official notification PDF for exact selection criteria Anganwadi Sahayikas support Anganwadi Workers in delivering supplementary nutrition, pre-school education, and health awareness services to children and mothers under the ICDS scheme, and eligibility for such posts is typically restricted to residents of the specific Anganwadi centre's local catchment area. Candidates should confirm from the official notification whether an age limit or specific reservation criteria (such as widow, divorcee, or destitute preference, common in ICDS Sahayika recruitment) applies, since these are not detailed in the summary currently available.

Important Dates

  1. Notification Date

    15 Sept 2026

  2. Application Start

    18 Sept 2026

  3. Last Date to Apply

    29 Sept 2026

Salary

Not specified in the available notification summary

How to Apply

  1. Read the official notification carefully before applying.
  2. Download the application form from the official website, jkicds.com.
  3. Fill the application form carefully with correct information.
  4. Attach self-attested copies of required documents such as photograph, signature, ID proof, and certificates.
  5. Check all details carefully before submission.
  6. Send the completed application form to the address mentioned in the notification through Speed Post/Registered Post or as instructed.
  7. Ensure the application reaches before the last date: 29 September 2026.
  8. Keep a photocopy of the submitted application form for future reference.
  9. If in doubt about age limit or specific reservation criteria (such as preference for widows, divorcees, or destitute women, common in ICDS recruitment), confirm this directly from the official notification PDF.

Vacancy Details

Post NameNo. of Posts
Sahayikas (Anganwadi Helpers)7

Application Fee

CategoryFee
General / OBC / EWSNot mentioned in the official notification
SC / ST / PwD / FemaleNot mentioned in the official notification

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: Is JK Anganwadi Sahayikas Recruitment 2026 notification out?+
A1: Yes, Jammu and Kashmir Anganwadi released Advertisement No. 05 of 2026, dated 15 September 2026, for 7 Sahayikas (Anganwadi Helpers) posts.
Q2: How many vacancies are there in JK Anganwadi Sahayikas Recruitment 2026?+
A2: There are 7 vacancies, all for the Sahayikas (Anganwadi Helpers) post in Budgam district.
Q3: What is the last date to apply for JK Anganwadi Sahayikas Recruitment 2026?+
A3: The last date for the offline application is 29 September 2026, with the window opening on 18 September 2026.
Q4: What is the qualification for JK Anganwadi Sahayikas?+
A4: A 10th or 12th pass qualification, per the notification's overview; refer to the official PDF for complete eligibility details.
Q5: What is the salary for JK Anganwadi Sahayikas 2026?+
A5: Not specified in the available notification summary; refer to the official notification PDF.
Q6: What is the age limit for JK Anganwadi Sahayikas Recruitment 2026?+
A6: Not specified in the available notification summary; refer to the official notification PDF.
Q7: Is there an application fee for JK Anganwadi Sahayikas Recruitment 2026?+
A7: No application fee is mentioned in the official notification.
Q8: What is the selection process for JK Anganwadi Sahayikas Recruitment 2026?+
A8: Not detailed in the available notification summary; refer to the official notification PDF.
Q9: Is this a permanent government job?+
A9: No, Sahayikas (Anganwadi Helper) is a contractual, community-based role under the ICDS scheme.
Q10: Which district does this JK Anganwadi recruitment cover?+
A10: Budgam district, Jammu and Kashmir.
Q11: What does an Anganwadi Sahayika do?+
A11: A Sahayika (Helper) assists the Anganwadi Worker in delivering supplementary nutrition, hygiene support, and pre-school activities to children and mothers under the ICDS scheme.
Q12: Does this recruitment give preference to widows or destitute women?+
A12: This is not specified in the summary currently available; ICDS Sahayika recruitments commonly include such preference criteria, so candidates should confirm from the official notification PDF.

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