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WCD Odisha Sundargarh Recruitment 2026 — 7 Posts, Apply Online by 26 Sep

📍 OdishaWomen and Child Development Department, Odisha (WCD Odisha) — Sundargarh District, Govt. of Odisha | Advt No. 2249State Govt Jobs
Updated 18 Sept 2026by GovtJobs.io TeamOfficially Verified
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WCD Odisha Sundargarh Recruitment 2026 — 7 Posts, Apply Online by 26 Sep
Total Posts
7
Minimum Qualification
10th Pass

Overview

Women and Child Development Department, Odisha (WCD Odisha), has released a notification under Advertisement No. 2249 for 7 contractual posts — 3 Anganwadi Worker and 4 Anganwadi Helper, in Sundargarh district. Candidates aged 18 to 35 years, holding a 10th standard (Matriculation) pass, can apply online at engagement-awc.odisha.gov.in by 26 September 2026. Selected Anganwadi Workers and Helpers will run Anganwadi centres in Sundargarh district, supporting early childhood care, nutrition, and pre-school education under the Integrated Child Development Services scheme. The selection process is Document Verification followed by preparation of a Merit List — there is no written examination. Salary for WCD Odisha Sundargarh Recruitment 2026 is a consolidated ₹10,000 per month, on a contractual basis with no application fee for any category. Candidates for WCD Odisha Sundargarh Recruitment 2026 must apply online through engagement-awc.odisha.gov.in, filling in accurate personal, educational and contact details, uploading the required photograph, signature and certificates, and submitting before the deadline. Candidates must read the complete official notification PDF before applying, since Anganwadi Worker and Anganwadi Helper are each governed by their own separate notification document for the Sundargarh vacancies. Anganwadi Workers and Helpers form the frontline of India's Integrated Child Development Services scheme, delivering supplementary nutrition, health check-ups, and pre-school non-formal education to children under six years of age, along with health education and referral services for pregnant and nursing mothers in their local community.

Qualification

10th standard (Matriculation) pass, for both Anganwadi Worker and Anganwadi Helper posts.

Age Limit

Minimum 18 years, maximum 35 years; relaxation as per Government rules

Eligibility

Anganwadi Worker, Sundargarh (3 posts) — 10th standard (Matriculation) pass Anganwadi Helper, Sundargarh (4 posts) — 10th standard (Matriculation) pass Age Limit — Minimum 18 years, maximum 35 years; age relaxation as per Government rules No application fee for any category Job Type — Contractual engagement under WCD Odisha, Sundargarh district Selection Process — Document Verification followed by Merit List preparation; no written examination Sundargarh is a district in northwestern Odisha with a significant tribal population, and this recruitment supports early childhood care delivery under the ICDS scheme across the district's Anganwadi centres. Candidates should confirm which specific Anganwadi centre or project area within Sundargarh district each post is tied to, since these are typically allocated village-wise or ward-wise per the ICDS project structure. This notification is genuinely thin on public detail beyond the core particulars listed here; candidates should refer directly to the official notification PDFs on engagement-awc.odisha.gov.in for any additional specifics, such as exact centre allocation and reservation category breakdown, not covered in this summary.

Important Dates

  1. Last Date to Apply

    26 Sept 2026

Salary

₹10,000 per month (consolidated)

How to Apply

  1. Visit the official portal, engagement-awc.odisha.gov.in.
  2. Locate the Anganwadi Worker or Anganwadi Helper (Sundargarh) notification and application link, as relevant to your chosen post.
  3. Register or log in as required and fill in the online application form with accurate personal, educational and contact details.
  4. Upload the required photograph, signature and certificates in the prescribed format.
  5. Review all details carefully before submitting the form.
  6. Submit the application on or before 26 September 2026.
  7. Take a printout or save a copy of the submitted application for future reference.
  8. Watch for communication regarding Document Verification and the Merit List.
  9. Anganwadi Worker and Anganwadi Helper are governed by separate notification PDFs for Sundargarh — download and read the one relevant to your chosen post before applying.
  10. If in doubt about the exact application form fields or document checklist for your post, refer directly to the relevant notification PDF, since these specifics are set out only in the full document.

Selection Process

  • Document Verification
  • Merit List

Vacancy Details

Post NameNo. of Posts
Anganwadi Helper (Sundargarh)4
Anganwadi Worker (Sundargarh)3

Application Fee

CategoryFee
General / OBC / EWSNil
SC / ST / PwD / FemaleNil

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: Is WCD Odisha Sundargarh Anganwadi Worker/Helper Recruitment 2026 notification out?+
A1: Yes, Women and Child Development Department, Odisha, released Advertisement No. 2249 for 7 contractual posts in Sundargarh district.
Q2: How many vacancies are there in WCD Odisha Sundargarh Recruitment 2026?+
A2: There are 7 vacancies: 3 Anganwadi Worker and 4 Anganwadi Helper.
Q3: What is the last date to apply for WCD Odisha Sundargarh Recruitment 2026?+
A3: The online application closes on 26 September 2026.
Q4: What is the qualification for Anganwadi Worker/Helper in this recruitment?+
A4: A 10th standard (Matriculation) pass for both posts.
Q5: What is the salary for WCD Odisha Sundargarh posts?+
A5: A consolidated ₹10,000 per month.
Q6: What is the age limit for WCD Odisha Sundargarh Recruitment 2026?+
A6: 18 to 35 years, with relaxation as per Government rules.
Q7: Is there an application fee for WCD Odisha Sundargarh Recruitment 2026?+
A7: No, there is no application fee for any category.
Q8: What is the selection process for WCD Odisha Sundargarh Recruitment 2026?+
A8: Document Verification followed by preparation of a Merit List; there is no written examination.
Q9: How can I apply for WCD Odisha Sundargarh Recruitment 2026?+
A9: Apply online at engagement-awc.odisha.gov.in on or before 26 September 2026.
Q10: Is this a permanent government job?+
A10: No, both Anganwadi Worker and Anganwadi Helper engagements are contractual.
Q11: What do Anganwadi Workers and Helpers do?+
A11: They deliver supplementary nutrition, health check-ups, and pre-school non-formal education to children under six years, along with health education for pregnant and nursing mothers, under the ICDS scheme.
Q12: Is a category-wise (SC/ST/OBC) breakup available for these posts?+
A12: No category-wise breakup is specified in the notification summary currently available; candidates should check the official PDF for confirmation.
Q13: Are there separate application links for Anganwadi Worker and Anganwadi Helper posts?+
A13: Yes, each post has its own notification PDF and corresponding application process on engagement-awc.odisha.gov.in.

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