Job Description
Overview
The Office of the District Women & Child Welfare and Empowerment Officer in Nandyal, Andhra Pradesh, has announced a recruitment drive for 70 positions within the Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) projects. This initiative aims to strengthen grassroots child welfare and nutrition support by filling vacancies for Anganwadi Workers and Helpers across six distinct projects in the district. These roles are essential for the effective implementation of community-based health and education programs.
Key Responsibilities
- Managing daily operations of the assigned Anganwadi Centre to ensure smooth service delivery.
- Providing supplementary nutrition to children, pregnant women, and lactating mothers as per government guidelines.
- Maintaining accurate records of attendance, health check-ups, and nutritional intake for beneficiaries.
- Conducting regular home visits to monitor the health and development of children in the local community.
- Assisting in the organization of community awareness programs regarding hygiene, sanitation, and early childhood education.
- Coordinating with local health workers and officials to facilitate immunization drives and health camps.
Why Apply
Serving as an Anganwadi worker or helper offers a unique opportunity to contribute directly to the welfare of the local community. These positions provide stable employment within the government sector while allowing individuals to play a pivotal role in the early development and health outcomes of children in their own neighborhoods.
Important Dates
- Application Start Date: 05 September 2026
- Application End Date: 18 September 2026
Quick Facts
- Total Vacancies: 70
- Location: Nandyal District, Andhra Pradesh
- Category: State Government Jobs
Nandyal Anganwadi Recruitment 2026 Overview
Registration Date
05 Sep 2026 –
18 Sep 2026
Salary
Not Specified
Vacancies
70
Eligibility
10th Pass
Vacancy Details
- Anganwadi Worker: 3 Posts
- Anganwadi Helper: 67 Posts
How to Apply
- Ensure you meet the local residency, age, and educational requirements for the specific Anganwadi Centre.
- Gather all necessary self-attested photocopies of documents, including age proof, caste certificate, educational marks list, and residence proof.
- Visit the relevant Child Development Project Officer (CDPO) office associated with your target AWC or mandal.
- Submit your completed application along with the required documents in person during working hours.
- Ensure submission is completed between 05 September 2026 and 18 September 2026.
- Obtain an acknowledgment or keep a copy of the submitted application for your future reference.
Cutoff Marks
Not Applicable
Application Fee
Nil. No application fee is required for these posts.
Age Limit
21 to 35 years as on 01.07.2026 (Relaxation to 18 years in specific notified areas).
Selection Process
The selection process for these positions is based on the evaluation of the candidate's local residency status, educational qualifications, and age eligibility. Candidates must submit their applications physically at the respective Child Development Project Officer (CDPO) offices. Following the submission, the authorities will verify the submitted documents, including proof of age, residence, and educational certificates. Shortlisted candidates may be called for further verification or interviews as per the district administration's guidelines.
Exam Pattern
No written examination is mentioned for this recruitment. Selection is based on document verification and eligibility criteria fulfillment.
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Organization
The Office of the District Women & Child Welfare and Empowerment Officer, Nandyal, operates under the Government of Andhra Pradesh. It is responsible for implementing various welfare schemes, including the Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS), aimed at improving the nutritional and health status of children, pregnant women, and lactating mothers. The department focuses on community empowerment and the effective management of Anganwadi Centres across the district to ensure the delivery of essential social services to rural and urban populations.
Frequently Asked Questions
It is a recruitment notification by the District Women & Child Welfare and Empowerment Officer, Nandyal District, to fill 70 Anganwadi Worker and Anganwadi Helper posts across 6 ICDS Projects in the district. Check the official website for full details.
There are 70 vacancies in total - 3 Anganwadi Worker posts and 67 Anganwadi Helper posts, spread across specific Anganwadi Centres in Atmakur, Nandyal, Dhone, Allagadda, Banaganapalli, and Nandikotkur Projects. Refer to the official notification for the specific AWC-wise breakdown.
Applications must be submitted at the concerned CDPO office by 18 September 2026, 5:00 P.M. It is recommended to submit your application well before the deadline to ensure timely processing.
For Anganwadi Worker, the candidate must have passed at least 10th class. For Anganwadi Helper, 10th class pass is the ordinary requirement, but a candidate with a lower qualification who can read and write may be considered if no 10th-pass candidate is available.
Candidates must be between 21 and below 35 years of age as on 01 July 2026, for both Anganwadi Worker and Anganwadi Helper posts. In ICDS-notified habitation areas, candidates aged 18 and above may be considered if no candidates aged 21+ are available.
Applications are not submitted online. Candidates must submit the application along with self-attested copies of supporting documents in person at the concerned CDPO office, between 05 September 2026 and 18 September 2026. Visit the official website for office addresses.
Yes. Both Anganwadi Worker and Anganwadi Helper posts require candidates to be ordinarily married and local residents of the respective area. Ensure you have valid residence proof before applying.
Required documents include date of birth/age proof, caste certificate, educational qualification proof (marks list and TC), residence proof, and, where applicable, widow/disability-related certificates. All documents must be self-attested photocopies.
