Job Description
Overview
The Women and Child Development Department of Amravati East has announced a recruitment drive for 13 positions, including Anganwadi Workers and Helpers. This initiative aims to strengthen grassroots-level child and maternal health services in the region. These roles are contractual and offer an opportunity to contribute directly to community welfare and early childhood development programs.
Key Responsibilities
- Facilitate early childhood education activities for children in the local Anganwadi center.
- Monitor the nutritional status of children and pregnant women through regular health check-ups.
- Maintain accurate records of beneficiaries, including attendance and health data.
- Coordinate with local health workers to ensure the effective delivery of government welfare schemes.
- Prepare and distribute supplementary nutrition to children and nursing mothers as per guidelines.
- Ensure the cleanliness and hygiene of the center premises to maintain a safe environment.
Why Apply
Working with the WCD department provides a meaningful way to serve the local community while gaining experience in public service. These roles offer stable engagement for individuals dedicated to social development and child welfare.
Important Dates
- Application Start Date: 02 September 2026
- Application Deadline: 17 September 2026
Quick Facts
- Total Vacancies: 13
- Location: Amravati East, Maharashtra
- Job Type: Contractual
- Category: Other Jobs
WCD Amravati East Recruitment 2026 Overview
Registration Date
02 Sep 2026 –
17 Sep 2026
Salary
Not Specified
Vacancies
13
Eligibility
12th Pass
Vacancy Details
- Anganwadi Sevika (Urdu Linguistic): 2
- Anganwadi Madatnis (Marathi Linguistic): 10
- Anganwadi Madatnis (Urdu Linguistic): 1
How to Apply
- Visit the official website at amravati.gov.in to download the application form.
- Read the official notification thoroughly to understand all requirements.
- Fill in the application form with accurate personal and educational details.
- Attach self-attested copies of necessary documents, including ID proof, educational certificates, and photographs.
- Review the completed form to ensure all information is correct.
- Submit the application via Speed Post or Registered Post to the address specified in the official notification.
- Ensure the application reaches the office before the deadline of 17-09-2026.
- Retain a photocopy of the submitted application for your personal records.
Cutoff Marks
Not applicable as selection is based on merit list.
Application Fee
General/OBC: Nil. SC/ST: Nil. No application fee is required for any category.
Age Limit
Minimum 18 years and maximum 35 years. Widows are eligible for age relaxation up to 40 years.
Selection Process
The selection process is based on a merit-based system. Candidates are evaluated on their educational performance, which accounts for 80 marks, and additional criteria contributing to 20 marks. Following the merit list preparation, shortlisted candidates will undergo a mandatory document verification process to confirm their eligibility and credentials before final appointment.
Exam Pattern
There is no written examination for this recruitment. Selection is strictly based on merit derived from educational qualifications and additional criteria as defined by the department.
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Organization
The Women and Child Development Department in Amravati East operates under the state government of Maharashtra. Its primary mandate is to implement welfare programs focused on the health, nutrition, and education of women and children. The department manages Anganwadi centers to provide essential services, including supplementary nutrition, immunization, and early childhood care, aiming to improve the overall socio-economic status of the community within the district.
Frequently Asked Questions
The last date to submit the application for the WCD Amravati East recruitment is 17th September 2026. Ensure your application reaches the designated address before this date to be considered for the selection process.
The minimum educational qualification required for both Anganwadi Sevika and Anganwadi Madatnis posts is passing the 12th grade or an equivalent examination from a recognized board. Please verify your certificates before applying.
The age limit for applying to these posts is between 18 years and 35 years. There is a special age relaxation for widows, who are eligible to apply up to the age of 40 years.
A total of 13 vacancies are available for Anganwadi Sevika and Anganwadi Madatnis posts in this recruitment drive by WCD Amravati East. Check the official notification for the specific post-wise breakdown.
The application mode for this recruitment is offline. Candidates are required to download the application form from the official website and send the completed form to the address mentioned in the official notification.
No, there is no application fee required for any category, including General, OBC, SC, or ST candidates. The application process is completely free of cost.
The selection process involves the preparation of a merit list based on educational marks (80 points) and additional criteria (20 points), followed by a document verification stage. No written exam is conducted.
The job type for the Anganwadi Sevika and Anganwadi Madatnis posts is contractual. These positions are intended to support the local community welfare programs managed by the Women and Child Development Department.
