Applications are open. Apply before 24 Aug 2026 — 8 days left. Read the official notification in full before you submit the form.
About This Recruitment
Women and Child Development Department, Karnataka has notified recruitment for 232 posts. Applications are accepted online from 24 Jul 2026 to 24 Aug 2026. The prescribed qualification is PUC for Anganwadi Worker and SSLC for Anganwadi Helper, with Kannada studied as a first or second language, and the age limit is 19 to 35 years before category relaxation is applied. The vacancies are spread across 8 distinct posts, and the category-wise split for each is set out in the vacancy table below.
Selection is made through Application scrutiny, Merit list and Objection period, followed by the remaining stages set out below. The place of posting is Shahapur, Surapur, Yadgir and Gurumatkal taluks of Yadgir district, Karnataka.
The entire process is completed online, from registration through to fee payment and the final printout of the confirmation page. Check the notification for whether a correction window is offered, because most fields cannot be amended once the form is submitted.
Read the official notification in full before you begin the form. Eligibility, fees and dates are revised through corrigenda more often than candidates expect, and an application submitted against the wrong criteria is rejected at document verification rather than at submission — by which point the cycle is over.
Key Highlights
- 232 vacancies notified
- Qualification: PUC for Anganwadi Worker and SSLC for Anganwadi Helper, with Kannada studied as a first or second language
- Age limit: 19 to 35 years, with relaxation by category
- Last date to apply: 24 Aug 2026
- Application mode: online
Quick Overview
The notification's own particulars, at a glance.
- Organization
- Women and Child Development Department, Karnataka
- Total Vacancies
- 232
- Job Location
- Shahapur, Surapur, Yadgir and Gurumatkal taluks of Yadgir district, Karnataka
- Qualification
- PUC for Anganwadi Worker and SSLC for Anganwadi Helper, with Kannada studied as a first or second language
- Age Limit
- 19 – 35 years
- Salary
- As per official notification
- Application Mode
- Online
- Official Website
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Important Dates
Every date below is taken from the official notification. Portals close at the time stated in the notification, not at midnight, and the fee payment window often closes a day after the form does.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online application opens | 24 Jul 2026 |
| Last date to apply | 24 Aug 2026 |
| Objection period | One week after the merit list is published |
Vacancy Details
Vacancy counts are provisional and are revised through corrigenda. The category-wise split determines the cut-off you will actually be measured against.
| Post Name | Total |
|---|---|
| Anganwadi Sahayaki (Helper) — Shahapur | 58 |
| Anganwadi Sahayaki (Helper) — Surapur | 58 |
| Anganwadi Sahayaki (Helper) — Yadgir | 30 |
| Anganwadi Sahayaki (Helper) — Gurumatkal | 25 |
| Anganwadi Karyakarte (Worker) — Surapur | 24 |
| Anganwadi Karyakarte (Worker) — Yadgir | 16 |
| Anganwadi Karyakarte (Worker) — Shahapur | 12 |
| Anganwadi Karyakarte (Worker) — Gurumatkal | 9 |
| Total | 232 |
Educational Qualification
The qualification must be held on or before the cut-off date stated in the notification. Final-year candidates should check whether provisional applications are permitted for this recruitment.
| Post | Required Qualification |
|---|---|
| Anganwadi Karyakarte (Worker) | A PUC pass, with Kannada studied as a first or second language in SSLC. |
| Anganwadi Sahayaki (Helper) | SSLC or equivalent, with Kannada studied as a first or second language. |
- Only women may apply, including women from linguistic minorities.
- You must live in the village or gram panchayat where the centre operates — this is a residency-based recruitment.
- Bonus marks add up quickly: five each for an ECCE diploma, JOC course, NTT or nutrition certification, and five each for widows, acid attack survivors and persons with disability.
- The engagement is honorary service, not a regular or permanent government post.
- The form must be filled in Kannada.
Age Limit & Relaxation
Upper age limits are relaxed by category. Read the row that applies to you before you conclude you are ineligible.
| Category | Upper Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| Persons with Disabilities | 10 years |
Selection Process
Each stage is qualifying for the next. Clearing a stage does not carry marks forward unless the notification says so.
- 1Application scrutiny — by the taluk-level committee
- 2Merit list — drawn from qualification marks plus bonus marks; there is no examination
- 3Objection period — one week
- 4Final list — settled by the district-level selection committee
How to Apply
Complete the form in one sitting where possible, and check the preview page carefully. Most fields cannot be changed once submitted, except during the correction window.
- 1Open the Yadgir district website or the Zilla Panchayat site.
- 2Find the recruitment notification link and open the online form.
- 3Fill in your personal, educational and residential details in Kannada.
- 4Upload self-attested documents in the prescribed format.
- 5Submit before 24 August 2026.
Important Links
Official Links
Links go to the recruiting body’s own website- Apply online (Seva Sindhu)Apply Online
- Notification (PDF)Download
- Yadgir district administrationVisit
Verify before you apply. Eligibility, vacancy counts, fees and dates change through corrigenda. Job Times 24 is an information service, not a recruiter, and never charges candidates. Always confirm every detail in the official notification above.