The Telangana Women & Child Development Department is set to release a massive recruitment notification for the appointment of Anganwadi Workers, Mini Anganwadi Workers, and Helpers. A total of 15,247 vacancies will be filled across various Anganwadi centers in the state, with a strong focus on rural and tribal areas to strengthen nutrition, early childhood education, and healthcare services.
Important Highlights
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Conducting Body | Telangana Women & Child Development Department |
| Posts | Anganwadi Worker, Mini Anganwadi Worker, Helper |
| Total Vacancies | 15,247 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Registration Starts | To be announced (Expected soon) |
| Selection Basis | Academic Merit (8th / 10th / 12th) / Interview |
| Official Website | http://wdcw.tg.nic.in |
Vacancy Details (2026)
The 15,247 vacancies are distributed across three posts:
| Post Name | Number of Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Anganwadi Worker | 15,247 (Total across all 3 posts) |
| Mini Anganwadi Worker | |
| Helper |
Note: A detailed category-wise and district-wise breakup will be available in the official notification PDF.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Anganwadi Worker / Mini Worker: Must have passed Intermediate (12th) from a recognized board.
- Helper: Must have passed 8th or 10th standard.
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 40 years
- Age relaxation will be applicable as per government norms.
Residency & Other Requirements
- Gender: Only female candidates are eligible.
- Local Residency: Must be a resident of the village/ward/municipality where the Anganwadi center is located.
- Language: Proficiency in the local language is mandatory.
- Domicile: Candidates must possess valid Telangana state domicile certificates.
Selection Process
The selection will be conducted in the following stages:
- Submission of Application – Online form along with scanned documents.
- Document Verification – Scrutiny of educational certificates, domicile, caste, and identity proof.
- Merit List Preparation – Based on academic marks (8th, 10th, or 12th). No written exam is typically conducted for these posts.
- Interview (if applicable) – May be held for specific supervisory roles or final assessment.
- Final Appointment – Selected candidates will be notified via official website, SMS, or phone.
Application Process
- The application form will be made available online at http://wdcw.tg.nic.in.
- Candidates must fill in personal, educational, and residency details and upload required documents.
- No application fee has been confirmed yet; details will be mentioned in the notification.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. What is the official website for Telangana Anganwadi Recruitment?
Ans: http://wdcw.tg.nic.in
Q2. How many vacancies are announced?
Ans: A total of 15,247 vacancies for Anganwadi Workers, Mini Workers, and Helpers.
Q3. What is the minimum educational qualification?
Ans: 8th, 10th, or Intermediate (12th) depending on the post.
Q4. Is there a written exam?
Ans: Generally, no. Selection is based on academic merit and document verification.
Q5. Who can apply?
Ans: Only female candidates who are residents of Telangana and meet the local area requirement.