Anganwadi Recruitment 2024 Notification Out, Check Eligibility, Apply online For 12000+ Posts

The Ministry of Women and Child Development (WCD) conducts recruitment for various positions within the Anganwadi program, including Anganwadi Workers (AWWs), Anganwadi Helpers (AWHs), Anganwadi Teachers (AWTs), and Anganwadi Supervisors (AWSs). The recruitment process is typically conducted state-wise by the respective Women and Child Development Departments. Notifications for vacancies and application forms are published on the official websites of these departments.

The Anganwadi program is a flagship initiative of the Indian government’s Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) scheme. It plays a crucial role in providing supplementary nutrition, preschool education, immunization, health check-ups, and psychosocial support to pregnant women, lactating mothers, and children aged 0-6 years. To ensure the smooth functioning of these centers, the government conducts regular recruitment drives to fill various positions.

Let’s check the complete details of the Anganwadi Recruitment 2024 process. It details eligibility criteria, required documents, application procedures, and important dates.

Anganwadi Recruitment 2024

Recruitment Authority	Ministry of Women and Child Development (WCD)
Application Dates	July or August 2024
Posts	Anganwadi Worker, Anganwadi Helper, Anganwadi Teacher, Anganwadi Supervisor
Vacancy Quantity	Over 12,000 vacancies (Approx)
Official Website	wcd.nic.in

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for Anganwadi recruitment, candidates must meet specific criteria related to education, age, and residence.

Education:

• Anganwadi Worker (AWW): 10th pass with ITI (preferably Child Development Worker) or Diploma in Pre-School Education.
• Anganwadi Helper (AWH): 8th pass.
• Anganwadi Teacher (AWT): 12th pass with Diploma in Teacher Training or Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE).
• Anganwadi Supervisor (AWS): Graduation with Diploma in Home Science or Child Development.

Age Limit:

• The age limit for AWW and AWH positions generally falls between 18 and 40 years.
• For AWT and AWS positions, the upper age limit may be higher (around 45 years).
• Age relaxation for reserved categories may apply.

Application Form Fees For Anganwadi Vacancy

• The application form fee for Anganwadi recruitment is typically nill as of now but the exact fee structure will be mentioned in the official notification released by the state WCD department.

Important Dates

Notification Release	Likely in July or August 2024
Online Application Start Date	To be announced
Online Application Closing Date	To be announced
Shortlisting of Candidates	To be announced
Exam/Selection Process	To be announced
Declaration of Results	To be announced

Anganwadi Recruitment Selection Process

• Application Submission: Candidates apply online or offline through their respective state WCD department websites or designated channels.
• Eligibility Screening: Applications are screened to ensure candidates meet the prescribed educational qualifications and other criteria.
• Written Test/Interview: Shortlisted candidates appear for a written test or an interview (or both) to assess their knowledge, skills, and suitability for the role.
• Merit List and Selection: Based on the test/interview scores, a merit list is prepared, and candidates are selected to fill the vacant positions.

How To Apply Online For The Anganwadi Recruitment 2024

1. First, you need to go to the official website of the Ministry of Women and Child Development.
2. Find there about Anganwadi Recruitment Apply Link.
3. Click on the link and you will be redirected to a new page.
4. Fill in all the required details accurately in the application form.
5. Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature and other necessary documents as per the given specifications.
6. Review all the information filled in the application form before submitting it.
7. Pay the application fee through online mode or generate a challan for offline payment, if applicable.
8. After successful submission of the application form and payment of fees, take a printout of the confirmation page for future reference.

Official Links

• WCD Anganwadi Official Website: Click Here