JK Anganwadi Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for 600+ Anganwadi Helpers and Workers Posts
The Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) Anganwadi Recruitment 2026 for posts of 600+ Anganwadi Helpers and Workers. Candidates with 12TH, 10TH, 8TH Can Apply Offline. The Offline application opens on 01-01-2026, and closes on 31-01-2026. The candidate shall apply Offline through JK Anganwadi website, jkicds.com.
JK Anganwadi Recruitment 2026: The Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS), Jammu and Kashmir has officially released the JK Anganwadi Recruitment 2026 notification for 400+ Anganwadi Helper and Worker posts across various Poshan Projects in the Union Territory of J&K.
Eligible female candidates who have passed 8th, 10th, or 12th class can apply offline through the official JK Anganwadi (ICDS) website – jkicds.com. The offline application process has already started and will continue up to 31 January 2026, depending on the respective Poshan Project.
JK Anganwadi Recruitment 2026: Overview
Particular
Details
Recruiting Authority
Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS), J&K
Post Name
Anganwadi Helper & Anganwadi Worker
Total Vacancies
400+ Posts
Job Location
Jammu & Kashmir (Project-wise)
Mode of Application
Offline
Official Website
jkicds.com
JK Anganwadi Vacancy Details 2026
Post Name
Vacancies
Anganwadi Worker
Included
Anganwadi Helper
Included
Total
400+ (Approx.)
Exact project-wise and ward-wise vacancies are mentioned in the official notification.
Eligibility Criteria for JK Anganwadi Recruitment 2026
Educational Qualification
Post
Minimum Qualification
Anganwadi Worker
10th / 12th Pass
Anganwadi Helper
Matriculation preferred
If no matriculate candidate
Minimum 8th Pass considered
Domicile & Residence Requirements
Requirement
Condition
Domicile
Must be a domicile of UT of J&K
Residence
Must be a resident of the Electoral Ward where the Anganwadi Centre is located
Proof of Residence
Name in voter list of the ward
In case of dispute
Residence certificate from concerned SDM
Age Limit (As per Official Notification)
Category
Age Limit
Minimum Age
18 Years
Maximum Age
35 Years
Age Relaxation
As per Govt norms (SC/ST/OBC/PwD/Ex-Servicemen)
Cut-off Date
As mentioned in official notification
Important Dates – Project-Wise Application Schedule
Poshan Project
Application Dates
Narbal
08-01-2026 to 28-01-2026
Narbal Bonyar
01-01-2026 to 15 days
Narvaw
16-01-2026
Singhpora
15-01-2026
Tangmarg
15-01-2026
Nagam
01-01-2026 to 25-01-2026
Kupwara
02-01-2026 to 16-01-2026
Trehgam
01-01-2026 to 15-01-2026
Kunzer
15-01-2026
Sopore
17-01-2026
Batwara
03-01-2026 to 17-01-2026
Khag
30-12-2025 to 18-01-2026
Khansahib
30-12-2025 to 18-01-2026
Beerwah
30-12-2025 to 18-01-2026
Chadoora
01-01-2026 to 21-01-2026
B.K Pora
01-01-2026 to 21-01-2026
Srinagar
01-01-2026 to 31-01-2026
Candidates must apply strictly within the dates notified for their respective Poshan Project.
Selection Process for JK Anganwadi Posts
Stage
Details
Merit List
Based purely on academic merit
Authority
As per guidelines of Administrative Department
Interview
Not mentioned
Final Selection
Ward-wise & project-wise merit
How to Apply Offline for JK Anganwadi Recruitment 2026
