The Women, Children, Disabled & Senior Citizens Department (WCD&SC), Vikarabad District, Telangana has opened recruitment for Anganwadi Teacher (AWT) and Anganwadi Helper (AWH) positions across Anganwadi Centres in the district.
The fresh district recruitment window opens on 10 October 2026 and closes on 24 October 2026 at 5:00 PM. The official Vikarabad vacancy list supports 94 Anganwadi Teacher vacancies and 399 Anganwadi Helper vacancies, giving a combined total of 493 posts.
The recruitment is centre-specific and roster-specific. Candidates should check the exact Anganwadi Centre, reservation point and local-residence requirement before submitting the online form.
Vikarabad Anganwadi Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Department | Women Development & Child Welfare / WCD&SC Department, Telangana |
| District | Vikarabad |
| Posts | Anganwadi Teacher (AWT) and Anganwadi Helper (AWH) |
| Total vacancies | 493 |
| Anganwadi Teacher vacancies | 94 |
| Anganwadi Helper vacancies | 399 |
| Application mode | Online |
| Application start | 10 October 2026 |
| Last date | 24 October 2026, 5:00 PM |
| Basic qualification | Intermediate / Class 12 for AWT; AWH follows the notified qualification/fallback rule |
| Age | 18–35 years as on 1 July 2026 |
| Applicant profile | Women candidates meeting the local-residence and roster conditions |
| Selection | Merit/eligibility and certificate verification as per Telangana Anganwadi recruitment rules |
Vacancy Details
| Post | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Anganwadi Teacher | 94 |
| Anganwadi Helper | 399 |
| Total | 493 |
The official vacancy document is project-wise and Anganwadi-Centre-wise. It also identifies reservation categories and distinguishes Main/Mini Anganwadi Centres where applicable.
Candidates should apply only against a centre for which they satisfy the local residence and notified reservation condition.
Educational Qualification
For Anganwadi Teacher, the standard Telangana recruitment requirement is Intermediate / Class 12 pass or equivalent.
For Anganwadi Helper, Intermediate / Class 12 is the normal qualification standard. Under the notified Telangana recruitment rule, SSC / Class 10 candidates may be considered for a Helper vacancy where an eligible Intermediate-qualified candidate is not available for that centre, subject to the final district notification and selection rules.
Candidates should enter marks exactly as shown on their SSC and Intermediate certificates because the official application form captures both sets of academic details.
Age Limit
Candidates should generally be between 18 and 35 years as on 1 July 2026, subject to any category-specific relaxation or special condition stated in the district notification.
The age should be calculated on the notified cut-off date, not on the day the form is submitted.
Local Residence and Women-Candidate Requirement
Telangana Anganwadi recruitment is centre-based. Applicants should satisfy the local residence requirement for the concerned Anganwadi Centre, such as the relevant Gram Panchayat, village, ward or habitation rule applicable to that vacancy.
The recruitment is intended for women candidates who meet the local and roster eligibility conditions.
Residence proof is therefore an important application document and should be kept ready before starting the form.
Reservation and Centre-wise Eligibility
The Vikarabad vacancy list is published centre-wise with reservation categories such as General, SC, ST, BC categories and other notified roster points.
A candidate should not select a vacancy simply because it is geographically nearby. The following should all match:
- Post type — Teacher or Helper
- Anganwadi Centre
- Local-residence requirement
- Reservation category / roster point
- Educational qualification
- Age eligibility
Salary / Honorarium
The accessible Vikarabad district announcement does not publish a clear post-wise honorarium figure in its web summary.
For that reason, Regal Naukri is not publishing an unverified salary amount for this recruitment. Candidates should refer to the official district notification and Telangana WDCW instructions for the applicable Anganwadi honorarium.
Application Fee
The accessible Vikarabad district announcement does not state a separate application fee in its web summary.
Candidates should follow only the payment instructions, if any, displayed on the official Telangana WDCW application portal. Do not pay any amount through an unofficial website, agent or social-media link.
Selection Process
The Anganwadi recruitment process is based on the notified eligibility and merit rules rather than a conventional competitive written examination.
The process generally includes:
| Stage | Details |
|---|---|
| Online application | Candidate applies for an eligible centre/post |
| Eligibility scrutiny | Age, education, locality and roster conditions are checked |
| Academic/merit assessment | Marks and notified selection criteria are applied |
| Certificate verification | Original certificates are verified |
| Final selection | Based on the district/state recruitment rules |
Candidates should monitor the official Telangana WDCW portal and Vikarabad District website for certificate-verification and provisional-selection notices.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Fresh district recruitment opens | 10 October 2026 |
| Last date to submit application | 24 October 2026 |
| Closing time | 5:00 PM |
| Age cut-off used in Telangana AWT/AWH recruitment | 1 July 2026 |
| Certificate verification | To be notified / handled under the official district process |
How to Apply for Vikarabad Anganwadi Recruitment 2026
- Check your age first. Use 1 July 2026 as the recruitment age reference. Candidates near the 18-year minimum or 35-year upper limit can use Regal Naukri’s Age Calculator before choosing a vacancy.
- Check the exact centre before applying. Review the Vikarabad vacancy/roster list and identify an Anganwadi Centre where your local residence, category and post preference match the notified vacancy.
- Confirm education and local eligibility together. Regal Naukri’s Government Job Eligibility Pre-check can help you compare your age, Class 10/12 qualification and basic eligibility before opening the online form.
- Open the official Telangana AWT/AWH recruitment portal and select Vikarabad District when the district application status is active.
- Choose the correct post and Anganwadi Centre. The application form asks for district, project, sector and the specific centre, so select each field carefully.
- Enter your SSC and Intermediate details exactly as printed on the certificates. Do not round marks or enter an unsupported qualification.
- Prepare uploads before submission. Use Regal Naukri’s Government Job Document Checklist to arrange residence certificate, caste/reservation certificate, SSC certificate, Intermediate certificate, highest qualification certificate and any widow/orphan/PwD/ESM/sports/EWS document that applies to your claim.
- Upload only clear, readable documents within the size limits shown by the Telangana application portal.
- Review the application carefully and submit it before 24 October 2026 at 5:00 PM. Save the application/registration details and take a screenshot or printout of the final acknowledgement.
- If called for certificate verification, carry the originals matching the online form. Regal Naukri’s Government Job Document Verification Guide can help you organise the documents before reporting to the ICDS/project office.
For candidates who have not used an online government recruitment portal before, How to Apply for Government Jobs in India explains the submission and document-verification workflow.
Documents to Keep Ready
| Document | Purpose |
|---|---|
| SSC / Class 10 certificate | Date of birth and academic details |
| Intermediate / Class 12 certificate | Core qualification / merit |
| Residence certificate | Local-centre eligibility |
| Caste / reservation certificate | Roster claim |
| Highest qualification certificate | Additional academic record |
| Widow certificate, if applicable | Special category claim |
| Orphan certificate, if applicable | Special category claim |
| PwD certificate, if applicable | Disability claim |
| EWS certificate, if applicable | EWS claim |
| Ex-Servicemen / sports certificate, if applicable | Relevant category claim |
| Mobile number and Aadhaar details | Online application information |
Important Candidate Notes
This is not a district-wide pooled application where any candidate can choose any centre. The vacancies are Anganwadi-Centre-specific and carry local-residence and reservation conditions.
Candidates should therefore verify the exact Centre ID, project, sector and roster category before submitting the form.
The official Telangana portal should be treated as the final authority for any change in district application status, document-verification schedule or selection list.
Official Links
| Link | Purpose |
|---|---|
| Vikarabad District Anganwadi Recruitment Notice | Official fresh district announcement and dates |
| Telangana AWT/AWH Recruitment Portal | Official district-wise status, application form and vacancy/roster access |
| Telangana WDCW | State Women Development & Child Welfare Department |
| Vikarabad District Recruitment Page | District recruitment updates |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many vacancies are available in Vikarabad?
The vacancy list supports 493 posts: 94 Anganwadi Teacher and 399 Anganwadi Helper vacancies.
When can I apply?
The fresh Vikarabad application window runs from 10 October to 24 October 2026, closing at 5:00 PM.
What qualification is required for Anganwadi Teacher?
The standard requirement is Intermediate / Class 12 pass or equivalent.
What about Anganwadi Helper qualification?
Intermediate / Class 12 is the normal recruitment standard. For Helper vacancies, the Telangana rules provide for consideration of SSC / Class 10 candidates where an eligible Intermediate-qualified candidate is not available, subject to the notified conditions.
What is the age limit?
The standard recruitment age is 18 to 35 years as on 1 July 2026, subject to the applicable district/state rules.
Can I apply for any Anganwadi Centre in Vikarabad?
No. Candidates should satisfy the specific local residence and roster conditions attached to the Anganwadi Centre they select.
Is there a written examination?
This recruitment follows the Anganwadi merit/eligibility and certificate-verification process rather than a conventional written competitive examination.