Anganwadi Helper 2026 – Sri Sathya Sai District Recruitment
The Sri Sathya Sai District Women Development, Child Welfare and Empowerment Officer has issued Notification No. 8849/2026 for the recruitment of Anganwadi Helper (AWH) posts. This offline recruitment seeks 129 qualified women to serve in the Obuladevacheruvu, Puttaparthi and Nallacheruvu ICDS projects.
Short Information
The recruiting authority is the District Women Development, Child Welfare and Empowerment Officer, Sri Sathya Sai District, Andhra Pradesh. A total of 129 vacancies are available across three ICDS projects. Applications are accepted offline from 09‑07‑2026 to 17‑07‑2026 (up to 5:00 PM).
Application Fee
| Category | Fee (General / OBC / EWS) | Fee (SC / ST / PwBD) | Payment Modes |
|---|---|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | Nil | Nil | Check Official Notification |
| SC / ST / PwBD | Nil | Nil | Check Official Notification |
Eligibility Criteria & Vacancies
| Post | Vacancies | Age Limit (as on 01‑07‑2026) | Educational Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anganwadi Helper (AWH) | 129 | 21 – 35 years | Passed 10th class |
Additional Eligibility Highlights
- Marital Status: Candidates must be married.
- Residency: Must be a local resident of the village/hamlet where the Anganwadi centre is situated.
- Category‑Specific Posts: For posts located in SC or ST habitations, only candidates belonging to the respective category are eligible.
- Reservation: The notification provides a roster‑wise reservation breakdown (SC = 7, ST = 8). Other categories are not specified; refer to the official notice for details.
Selection Process & Exam Pattern
The recruitment does not involve a written examination. The selection is based on document verification, an interview, and a Telugu‑medium test/dictation.
| Stage | Description |
|---|---|
| Document Verification | The Child Development Project Officer (CDPO) checks all submitted documents for authenticity and completeness. |
| Interview | Eligible candidates are called for a personal interview; the CDPO records eligibility and reasons for any rejection. |
| Telugu‑Medium Test/Dictation | Candidates undergo a language test to assess proficiency in Telugu, which is essential for field duties. |
How to Apply Online
Although the recruitment is offline, the following steps outline the complete application procedure:
- Obtain the Proforma – Collect the application form (proforma) from the concerned ICDS Project Office (Obuladevacheruvu, Puttaparthi, or Nallacheruvu).
- Fill in Personal Details – Enter revenue division, ICDS project name, mandal, gram panchayat, Anganwadi centre name, full name, father/husband’s name, Aadhar number, category, qualification, date of birth, age (as on 01‑07‑2026), mobile number, and 10th‑class marks.
- Attach Photograph – Affix a recent passport‑size photograph at the designated place and sign over it in ink.
- Compile Required Documents – Ensure all mandatory documents are attested by a Gazetted Officer (see checklist below).
- Submit the Application – Deliver the completed form and attested documents to the respective ICDS Project Office between 09‑07‑2026 and 17‑07‑2026 (up to 5:00 PM).
Required Documents Checklist
- Proof of local residence (Nativity/Residence Certificate/Aadhar, etc.) – mandatory
- 10th‑class pass marks memo – mandatory
- Date of birth and age proof (10th‑class marks memo) – mandatory
- Caste and residence certificate (for SC/ST/BC candidates) issued by the Tahsildar – mandatory
- Disability certificate (if applicable) issued by the Department of Welfare of Disabled Persons – mandatory
- Recent passport‑size photograph (as per application) – mandatory
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. How many Anganwadi Helper vacancies are there in Sri Sathya Sai District Recruitment 2026?
A total of 129 Anganwadi Helper posts are advertised – 95 in Obuladevacheruvu, 33 in Puttaparthi, and 1 in Nallacheruvu ICDS projects.
Q2. What is the last date to submit the application?
The final date for submission is 17‑07‑2026 up to 5:00 PM. Applications received after this deadline will be rejected.
Q3. What are the age limits for this post?
Candidates must be between 21 and 35 years old as of 01‑07‑2026. No relaxation is mentioned in the notification.
Q4. What educational qualification is required?
Applicants must have passed the 10th class. This is the minimum academic requirement for the Anganwadi Helper role.
Q5. Is there any application fee for this recruitment?
No fee is mentioned; the application process is free of charge.
| Link Name | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Coming Soon |
| Official Notification / Advertisement | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |