The District Welfare Officer, WD & CW Department, Jogulamba Gadwal has announced recruitment for 73 Anganwadi Teacher and Helper positions. Eligible female candidates can submit their applications online through the official portal until July 8, 2026. This recruitment drive covers various ICDS projects including Gadwal, Maldakal, and Manopad.
Jogulamba Gadwal Anganwadi Vacancy Details
The recruitment drive aims to fill 73 vacancies across three major ICDS projects. The distribution is as follows:
| Project Name | Anganwadi Teacher (AWT) | Anganwadi Helper (AWH) | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gadwal (Arjun) | 28 | 5 | 33 |
| Maldakal | 22 | 4 | 26 |
| Manopad | 14 | 0 | 14 |
| Total | 64 | 9 | 73 |
Additionally, 9 AWH posts are reserved exclusively for ST candidates in specific tribal areas.
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must be female and residents of the local area where the Anganwadi Centre is located. For rural areas, the applicant must belong to the same Gram Panchayat, while for urban areas, they must reside in the same ward. The minimum educational qualification for Anganwadi Teacher posts is an Intermediate pass. If candidates with Intermediate qualifications are unavailable, the top 10 qualified applicants will be considered.
Age Limit & Relaxation
Applicants must be between 18 and 35 years of age as of July 1, 2026. No specific upper age relaxation is mentioned in the current notification.
Application Fee
There is no application fee for this recruitment. Candidates can apply online free of cost.
Salary & Pay Scale
Specific salary details are not provided in the official notification. Remuneration is governed by the state government’s norms for Anganwadi workers.
Selection Process
The selection process is based on merit and document verification rather than a written examination. After the online application process concludes, candidates will be shortlisted for document verification at their respective ICDS Project Offices.
About District Welfare Officer, WD & CW Department, Jogulamba Gadwal
The Women Development and Child Welfare (WD&CW) Department is a pivotal wing of the Government of Telangana, dedicated to the holistic development of women and children across the state. Operating at the district level, the District Welfare Officer in Jogulamba Gadwal oversees the implementation of various social welfare schemes, including the Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS). The department’s primary mission is to improve the nutritional and health status of children in the age group of 0-6 years, as well as pregnant women and lactating mothers. By establishing and managing Anganwadi Centres (AWCs), the department provides essential services such as supplementary nutrition, pre-school non-formal education, nutrition and health education, immunization, health check-ups, and referral services. These centres serve as the grassroots-level delivery points for government welfare initiatives, ensuring that vulnerable populations in rural and urban areas receive adequate support. The WD&CW Department plays a crucial role in combating malnutrition and promoting early childhood education, which are foundational to the state’s social development goals. Career prospects within the department, particularly for Anganwadi Teachers and Helpers, offer a unique opportunity for local women to contribute directly to their community’s well-being. Employees at these centres act as the bridge between the government and the local populace, facilitating the effective delivery of welfare programs. The department is committed to transparency and merit-based recruitment, ensuring that the most eligible candidates are selected to serve their respective habitations. Through its extensive network of ICDS projects, the WD&CW Department continues to foster a supportive environment for women’s empowerment and child development, ensuring that the benefits of state-sponsored schemes reach the most remote corners of the Jogulamba Gadwal district.
How to Apply
- Visit the official WDCW Telangana website at wdcw.tg.nic.in.
- Locate the recruitment section for Jogulamba Gadwal district.
- Fill in the online application form with accurate personal and educational details.
- Ensure the application is submitted before 5:00 PM on July 8, 2026.
- Keep a printout of the submitted application for future reference.
Important Dates
- Application Start Date: 29 June 2026
- Application Last Date: 08 July 2026 (up to 5:00 PM)
- Document Verification Dates: 08 July 2026 to 17 July 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who can apply for Jogulamba Gadwal Anganwadi Teacher 2026?
Only female candidates who are local residents of the respective Gram Panchayat or ward and possess an Intermediate pass certificate are eligible to apply.
What is the salary for Anganwadi Teacher at Jogulamba Gadwal?
The official notification does not specify the exact salary amount. Remuneration for these posts is determined by the prevailing Telangana state government pay scales for Anganwadi staff.
What is the selection process for Jogulamba Gadwal Anganwadi 2026?
The selection is based on merit and the verification of original documents. There is no written examination conducted for these positions.
Is Jogulamba Gadwal Anganwadi a Central or State Government organisation?
The Jogulamba Gadwal Anganwadi recruitment is conducted by the District Welfare Officer under the WD&CW Department, which is a State Government department of Telangana.