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Working in an Anganwadi is one of the most fulfilling ways to serve your local community. Under the Ministry of Women and Child Development (WCD) Maharashtra, the Anganwadi system plays a critical role in early childhood care, nutrition, and maternal health.

If you are looking to secure a government-backed role in your village or ward in 2026, the Maharashtra Anganwadi Recruitment (Bharti) drive offers excellent opportunities for women.

2026 Recruitment Highlights

FeatureDetails
OrganizationWomen and Child Development Department (WCD), Maharashtra
Post NamesAnganwadi Sevika (Worker), Madatnis (Helper), Paryavekshika (Supervisor)
Job LocationVarious Gram Panchayats and Wards across Maharashtra
Selection ModeMerit-based (Marks in 10th/12th/Graduation) & Document Verification
Official Websitewomenchild.maharashtra.gov.in (or respective Zilla Parishad portals)

Types of Posts Available

The Maharashtra Anganwadi system primarily recruits for three distinct roles:

  • Anganwadi Sevika (Worker): The primary caretaker who manages the Anganwadi center, tracks child growth, maintains records, and educates mothers on nutrition.
  • Anganwadi Madatnis (Helper): Assists the Sevika in daily tasks, maintains cleanliness at the center, and helps cook nutritious meals for the children.
  • Paryavekshika (Supervisor): Oversees multiple Anganwadi centers in a block, ensures guidelines are being followed, and reports to the Child Development Project Officer (CDPO).

Eligibility Criteria

Before applying, ensure you meet the basic requirements set by the Maharashtra government:

  • Age Limit: Candidates must generally be between 18 to 35 years of age. (Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories and widows as per government norms).
  • Local Resident: The applicant must be a resident of the specific village, ward, or gram panchayat where the vacancy is located.
  • Education for Madatnis (Helper): Minimum 10th standard (SSC) pass from a recognized board.
  • Education for Sevika (Worker): Minimum 12th standard (HSC) pass.
  • Education for Supervisor: A Bachelor’s Degree (Graduation) in Sociology, Home Science, or Child Development is highly preferred.

Crucial Documents Required

Keep these documents ready to ensure a smooth application process when the 2026 notifications are released for your district:

  • Aadhar Card and Voter ID (for proof of identity and local residence)
  • Educational Marksheets (10th, 12th, or Degree certificates)
  • Domicile Certificate of Maharashtra
  • Caste Certificate (if applying under a reserved category)
  • Passport-sized photographs
  • Experience Certificate (if you have previously worked in an Anganwadi or self-help group)

How to Apply for Maharashtra Anganwadi Jobs?

The application process usually involves both online and offline steps depending on the specific Zilla Parishad’s instructions.

  1. Monitor Notifications: Keep an eye on local Marathi newspapers and the official WCD Maharashtra portal for district-wise vacancy advertisements.
  2. Download/Fill the Form: Depending on the district, fill out the online application on the Zilla Parishad recruitment portal or download the offline form.
  3. Attach Documents: Upload or attach clear copies of all required educational and residential proofs.
  4. Submit the Application: Submit the form to the local Gram Panchayat office, Child Development Project Officer (CDPO), or through the online portal before the deadline.
  5. Check Merit List: Selection is typically direct and merit-based. A list will be published on the district’s notice board or website.