ICDS Banarpal Anganwadi Karmi Recruitment 2026: 3 Posts

The ICDS Project Office, Banarpal, under the Integrated Child Development Services scheme, has invited online applications for the engagement of Anganwadi Karmi (Anganwadi Worker) at vacant centres in Padusakta Gram Panchayat, Angul district, Odisha. This is a small, hyper-local recruitment covering 3 Anganwadi Centres, and only women candidates residing within the specific house-number range of each centre’s catchment area are eligible to apply.

Since Anganwadi Karmi engagements are made locality-wise, candidates should check carefully whether their residence falls within the eligible house-number range for the specific centre before applying. This article explains the vacancy details, eligibility criteria, and the online application process.

ICDS Banarpal Anganwadi Karmi Recruitment 2026: Highlights

The table above gives a quick overview of this recruitment. Since the closing date is very close, interested and eligible women candidates from the listed catchment areas should apply immediately. The sections below cover the centre-wise vacancy details and full eligibility criteria.

Centre-wise Vacancy Details

Applications are invited for the vacant Anganwadi Karmi post at the following 3 Anganwadi Centres under Padusakta Gram Panchayat. Only women residing within the specific house-number range mentioned for each centre are eligible to apply for that particular centre.

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Candidates should carefully confirm whether their residential house falls within the listed range for their nearest Anganwadi Centre before applying, since eligibility is determined locality-wise.

Who Can Apply for Anganwadi Karmi Post

Only women candidates residing within the specified house-number range of the concerned Anganwadi Centre are eligible to apply. The general eligibility conditions are as follows:

• The candidate must be a permanent resident of the concerned Anganwadi Centre’s catchment area.
• The candidate’s age should be between 18 and 44 years, as on 1 January 2026.
• The candidate must have passed a minimum of +2 (Class 12) or an equivalent qualification.
• Widowed, divorced, or destitute women, women with disabilities, and unemployed local women may be given priority as per applicable rules, subject to producing correct supporting documents.
• Women already employed are generally not eligible to apply for this post.

Remuneration

As per Government rules, the Anganwadi Karmi is paid a monthly honorarium, which currently stands at Rs.10,000 per month. This is not a regular government salary but an honorarium paid as per the applicable ICDS/State Government scheme guidelines.

Documents Required

Candidates should keep self-attested scanned copies of the following documents ready to upload during the online application:

• All educational qualification certificates and mark sheets (original and photocopy)
• Age/Date of Birth proof (Aadhaar Card or a certificate from a recognized institution, confirming residency in the area for at least 5 years)
• Caste certificate, if applicable
• Recent passport-size photograph
• Voter ID Card
• Aadhaar Card
• Bank passbook photocopy
• Domicile/residence and address proof
• Supporting documents for Widow/Destitute Women status, if applicable
• Disability certificate, for Persons with Disabilities, if applicable

How to Apply for ICDS Banarpal Anganwadi Karmi Post

Applications must be submitted online only. Follow these steps:

1. Visit the official portal, http://engagement-awc.odisha.gov.in.
2. Register/log in through the public login option available on the portal.
3. Fill in your personal, educational, and residence details accurately, confirming that your house falls within the eligible range of your nearest Anganwadi Centre.
4. Upload all required scanned self-attested documents and your recent passport-size photograph.
5. Submit the application before the deadline of 4 August 2026, 11:00 PM.

Applications submitted without correct or complete supporting documents within the stipulated time will not be entertained, and incomplete forms will not be processed further.

Selection Process

After the closing date, the applications received will be scrutinized by the concerned authorities, and a list of eligible women candidates will be published. Objections, if any, regarding the published list can be raised within the stipulated time as notified separately on the official portal.

Why You Should Apply for This Post

This recruitment offers eligible local women residents of Padusakta Gram Panchayat, Angul, the opportunity to serve their own community as an Anganwadi Karmi, playing an important role in early childhood care, nutrition, and education at the grassroots level, with a monthly honorarium of Rs.10,000.

General Instructions

• Only women candidates residing within the specific house-number range of the concerned Anganwadi Centre are eligible; applications from outside the specified area will not be considered.
• Applications must be submitted online only, through the official engagement portal.
• All supporting documents must be uploaded as self-attested copies; applications without the required documents will not be accepted.
• The last date to apply is 4 August 2026, 11:00 PM; candidates should not wait until the last moment given the short application window.

Important Links

• Apply Online / Official Portal
• Download Official Notification PDF
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• Join NaukriPatra WhatsApp Channel
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

How many Anganwadi Karmi vacancies are there in this recruitment?

There are 3 vacancies, one each at the Bardajhali, Ganeswarpur, and Bharatalia Sahi Anganwadi Centres under Padusakta Gram Panchayat, Angul.

Who can apply for this post?

Only women candidates who are permanent residents within the specific house-number range of the concerned Anganwadi Centre’s catchment area.

What is the qualification required for this post?

A minimum of +2 (Class 12) pass or equivalent qualification.

What is the age limit for this recruitment?

18 to 44 years, as on 1 January 2026.

What is the last date to apply online?

4 August 2026, 11:00 PM.

What is the remuneration for Anganwadi Karmi?

A monthly honorarium of Rs.10,000, as per current Government rules.

Can employed women apply for this post?

No, women already employed are generally not eligible to apply for this post.

Is there any priority category for this recruitment?

Yes, widowed, divorced, or destitute women, women with disabilities, and unemployed local women may be given priority, subject to producing correct supporting documents.

Is there an offline application option?

No, applications must be submitted online only, through the official engagement portal.

Where can I download the official notification?

The official notification PDF is linked in the Important Links section above.