๐ Overview of the Notification
The Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS), Odisha has announced recruitment for the post of Anganwadi Helper (Sahayika) at DABRI-A Anganwadi Centre under the Turekela Project in Bolangir District. Applications are invited online through the official portal http://engagement-awc.odisha.gov.in.
๐ Key Dates
- ๐๏ธ Start Date for Online Application: 13 October 2026
- โณ Last Date to Apply: 27 October 2026
- ๐ Mode of Application: Online only via the official ICDS Odisha portal.
๐ข Vacancy Details
| S. No. | Anganwadi Centre Name | District | Project | Area | Vacant Positions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DABRI-A | Bolangir | Turekela | DABRI: House No. 001 to House No. 247 | 1 |
๐ Eligibility Criteria
- ๐ Age Limit: 18โ35 years (Relaxation as per ICDS Odisha norms).
- ๐ Residency: Candidate must be a permanent resident of the same village/ward where the Anganwadi Centre is located.
- ๐ Educational Qualification: Minimum 8th pass. If no eligible candidate is found, 5th pass or literate women may be considered with approval.
- ๐ Preference: Extra marks for widows, divorcees, abandoned women, SC/ST candidates, and BPL families.
๐ Documents Required
- Proof of age (10th certificate or birth certificate).
- Residence proof (Voter ID, Panchayat certificate, or Ward Councillor certificate).
- Caste certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS as applicable).
- BPL certificate (if applicable).
- Educational certificates (8th/10th pass mark sheets).
- Recent passport-size photographs.
โ ๏ธ Important Instructions
- ๐ Applications must be submitted online only at http://engagement-awc.odisha.gov.in.
- ๐ All uploaded documents must be clear and legible; unreadable documents will not be considered.
- ๐ Applications received after 27 October 2026 will not be accepted.
- ๐ Anganwadi Helper posts are honorary and non-governmental; honorarium will be paid as per state government norms.
- ๐ False information or forged documents will lead to cancellation of candidature and legal action.
โ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- ๐ What is the last date to apply for DABRI-A Anganwadi Helper post?
- The last date to submit online applications is 27 October 2026.
- ๐ What is the minimum qualification required?
- Minimum 8th pass. If no candidate is available, 5th pass or literate women may be considered.
- โ๏ธ Who can apply?
- Women aged 18โ35 years who are permanent residents of DABRI village under the Turekela project.
- ๐ Where can I apply?
- Applications must be submitted online at http://engagement-awc.odisha.gov.in.
- ๐ข Is this a government job?
- No, Anganwadi Helper posts are honorary and non-governmental. Honorarium is paid as per government norms.