Job Description
Overview
The Jammu and Kashmir Anganwadi department has initiated a recruitment drive for the positions of Sanginis (Anganwadi Workers) and Sahayikas (Anganwadi Helpers). This recruitment aims to fill 9 contractual vacancies to support local community development and child welfare initiatives in the Chadoora region. These roles are essential for the effective implementation of government health and nutrition programs at the grassroots level.
Key Responsibilities
- Facilitate early childhood education and basic health services for children in the assigned area.
- Maintain accurate records of nutritional intake and health status for children and pregnant women.
- Coordinate with local health workers to ensure timely immunization and health check-ups.
- Assist in the distribution of supplementary nutrition as per government guidelines.
- Conduct home visits to monitor the well-being of beneficiaries and provide necessary guidance.
- Prepare and submit periodic reports to the local Anganwadi center supervisor.
Why Apply
Working with the Anganwadi services offers a unique opportunity to contribute directly to the welfare of the local community. It provides stable employment within the public sector and a chance to play a pivotal role in the development of children and women in the region.
Important Dates
- Application Start Date: 27 June 2026
- Application End Date: 17 July 2026
Quick Facts
- Total Vacancies: 9
- Location: Chadoora, Jammu and Kashmir
- Category: Other Jobs
JK Anganwadi Recruitment 2026 Overview
Registration Date
27 Jun 2026 –
17 Jul 2026
Salary
As per government norms
Vacancies
9
Eligibility
8th, 10th, 12th, Graduation
Application Link
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Sanginis (Anganwadi Workers) | 4 |
| Sahayikas (Anganwadi Helpers) | 5 |
| Total | 9 |
How to Apply
- Visit the official website of the Jammu and Kashmir Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) at https://www.jkicds.com/.
- Locate the recruitment section to download the official application form.
- Print the application form and fill in all the required personal and educational details accurately.
- Attach self-attested copies of necessary documents, including educational certificates, age proof, and a recent passport-sized photograph.
- Review the completed form to ensure all information is correct and complete.
- Send the application form via Speed Post or Registered Post to the address specified in the official notification.
- Ensure the application reaches the designated office on or before 17 July 2026.
- Retain a photocopy of the submitted application form for your personal records.
Cutoff Marks
Not applicable as selection is based on merit.
Application Fee
The application fee for all categories, including General, OBC, SC, and ST, is Nil. There is no cost associated with the application process.
Age Limit
Minimum age is 18 years and maximum age is 37 years. Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules.
Selection Process
The selection process for the JK Anganwadi recruitment is based on a merit-based evaluation. Candidates will be shortlisted based on their academic performance and qualifications.
Following the merit list preparation, the final stage involves document verification. During this stage, candidates must present their original certificates and identity proofs to confirm their eligibility and credentials before the final appointment is confirmed.
Exam Pattern
Not applicable as the selection is based on merit and document verification.
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Organization
The Jammu and Kashmir Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) is a government body under the Department of Social Welfare, Jammu and Kashmir. It is responsible for the implementation of various welfare schemes aimed at improving the health, nutrition, and education of children and women in the region. The organization operates through a network of Anganwadi centers, providing essential services to rural and urban communities across the state, with its headquarters located in Jammu and Kashmir.
Frequently Asked Questions
The last date for submission of applications for JK Anganwadi Recruitment 2026 is 17th July 2026. Ensure your application reaches the designated address before this date to be considered for the selection process. Check the official website for any updates regarding the submission deadline.
There are a total of 9 vacancies announced for JK Anganwadi Recruitment 2026. This includes 4 posts for Sanginis (Anganwadi Workers) and 5 posts for Sahayikas (Anganwadi Helpers). Please refer to the official notification PDF for a detailed breakdown of the vacancies.
For the Sanginis (Anganwadi Workers) posts, candidates are required to have completed 10+2 or Graduation. This is a great opportunity for candidates with higher secondary or graduate education to serve the community. Download the official notification for complete details on qualification requirements.
The age limit for all posts in JK Anganwadi Recruitment 2026 is between 18 years (minimum) and 37 years (maximum). Age relaxation may be applicable for reserved categories as per government norms. Always verify your age eligibility against the official notification before applying.
The application mode for JK Anganwadi Recruitment 2026 is offline. Candidates are required to download the application form from the official website, fill it out, and submit it via post to the address mentioned in the notification. Keep a copy of your application for future reference.
No, there is no application fee mentioned for any category (General/OBC, SC/ST) for the JK Anganwadi Recruitment 2026. This makes the application process completely free and accessible to all eligible candidates. Check the official notification to confirm this information.
The selection process for JK Anganwadi Recruitment 2026 will be based on a Merit List followed by Document Verification. Candidates are advised to prepare their documents in advance to ensure a smooth verification process. Stay updated by checking the official website regularly.
The application form for JK Anganwadi Recruitment 2026 can be downloaded from the official website at https://www.jkicds.com/. The direct link is provided in the 'Important Links' section of the official notification. Ensure you download the correct form for the post you are applying for.
The posts of Sanginis (Anganwadi Workers) and Sahayikas (Anganwadi Helpers) under JK Anganwadi Recruitment 2026 are on a contractual basis. This is a significant role in supporting local child welfare and nutrition programs. Refer to the official notification for more details regarding the terms of employment.
This recruitment is specifically for Anganwadi centers located in Chadoora, Jammu and Kashmir. Candidates residing in or near this area are encouraged to apply. Check the official notification for specific center details if available.
