WCD Maharashtra Anganwadi Helper Recruitment 2026: The Department of Women and Child Development has officially published the notification for Anganwadi Helper Recruitment 2026 for the recruitment of suitable female applicants.
Candidates interested in applying can do so offline before the last date given in the official notification. We suggest candidates to refer the eligibility criteria, age restriction, educational qualification, selection process and application procedure before applying.
WCD Maharashtra Anganwadi Helper Recruitment 2026
- Organization: Women and Child Development Department
- Post Name: Anganwadi Helper
- Job Type: Honorarium-Based Service
- Application Mode: Offline
- Monthly Honorarium: ₹7,500
- Notification Release Date: 01 August 2026
- Last Date to Apply: 14 August 2026 (up to 6:00 PM)
- Selection Process: Merit-Based Selection
- Official Notification: Available in the official recruitment PDF

WCD Maharashtra Anganwadi Helper Recruitment 2026: Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancy |
|---|---|
| Anganwadi Helper | As per the official notification |
WCD Maharashtra Anganwadi Helper Recruitment 2026: Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Minimum Qualification | Candidates must have passed Class 12 (Higher Secondary) from a recognized board or an equivalent institution. |
| Documents Required | Candidates must attach self-attested copies of educational certificates and mark sheets with the application form |

Age Limit
| Category | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
| Maximum Age | 35 Years |
| Maximum Age for Widows | 40 Years |
The age will be calculated as on 01 August 2026.
WCD Maharashtra Anganwadi Helper Recruitment 2026: Salary
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Monthly Honorarium | ₹7,500 |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 01 August 2026 |
| Last Date to Submit Application | 14 August 2026 |
Selection Procedure for WCD Maharashtra Anganwadi Helper Recruitment 2026
The selection of candidates will be carried out on the basis of merit. The merit list will primarily be prepared using the candidate’s educational marks. Additional weightage is provided under specified categories such as widow/orphan status reserved categories, and relevant Anganwadi work experience, as mentioned in the official notification. A provisional merit list, objection period, and final merit list will be followed before appointment.
How to Apply
Candidates can apply by following these simple steps:
- Read the official recruitment notification carefully.
- Download or obtain the prescribed offline application form.
- Fill in all the required details correctly.
- Attach self-attested copies of all necessary documents.
- Submit the completed application form to the address mentioned in the notification before 14 August 2026 (6:00 PM)
- Applications received after the last date or incomplete applications will not be accepted.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which department has released the Anganwadi Helper Recruitment 2026 notification?
The notification has been released by the Women and Child Development Department.
What is the minimum educational qualification required?
Candidates must have passed Class 12 from a recognized board or an equivalent institution.