Gujarat Anganwadi Worker & Helper Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online 6843 Posts
Women and Child Development Department, Gujarat has released the official notification for the Gujarat Anganwadi Recruitment 2026. A total of 6,843 vacancies have been announced for the posts of Anganwadi Worker and Anganwadi Helper across various districts and urban areas of Gujarat. Interested and eligible female candidates who satisfy the local-residence condition can apply online from 21 September 2026 to 14 October 2026.
Important Dates
| Online Application Start Date | 21 September 2026 (12:00 AM) |
|---|---|
| Last Date for Apply Online | 14 October 2026 (up to 12:00 midnight) |
| Last Date for Form Completion | 14 October 2026 |
| Merit List Released Date | To be notified later |
Application Fee
- No Application Fee is required for any category. Female candidates can apply online free of cost.
Age Limit (As on 14/10/2026)
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
|---|---|
| Maximum Age | 33 Years |
| Age limit applies to both Anganwadi Worker and Anganwadi Helper applicants. | |
Key Eligibility Points
- Only Female Candidates are eligible to apply.
- Candidates must satisfy the Local-Residence condition for the respective Anganwadi centre.
- Selection will be purely based on a Merit List considering educational qualifications and marks obtained.
Gujarat Anganwadi Recruitment 2026: Vacancy Details & Eligibility
- Class 12th (Intermediate) pass from a recognized board; OR
- Class 10th (Matriculation) pass along with an AICTE-recognised diploma course of at least two years.
- Class 10th (Matriculation) pass from a recognized board.
District-Wise Vacancy Details
| District / Urban Area | Anganwadi Workers | Anganwadi Helpers |
|---|---|---|
| Ocean | 45 | 37 |
| Dang | 16 | 14 |
| Surat Urban | 60 | 117 |
| Patan | 82 | 143 |
| Bhavnagar | 112 | 123 |
| Vadodara | 74 | 90 |
| Vadodara Urban | 38 | 42 |
| Jamnagar Urban | 37 | 41 |
| Karamsad Anand Urban | 14 | 16 |
| Dahod | 100 | 104 |
| Anand | 128 | 104 |
| Narmada | 36 | 46 |
| Junagadh Urban | 21 | 29 |
| Navsari Urban | 09 | 12 |
| Panchmahal | 52 | 82 |
| Bharuch | 47 | 65 |
| Gandhinagar | 57 | 72 |
| Gandhidham Urban (Kutch) | 09 | 23 |
| Boat | 30 | 33 |
| Aravalli | 60 | 55 |
| Kutch | 200 | 255 |
| Junagadh | 85 | 82 |
| Ahmedabad | 92 | 114 |
| Mehsana Urban | 8 | 9 |
| Porbandar | 29 | 40 |
| Gir Somnath | 56 | 83 |
| Surat | 80 | 101 |
| Bhavnagar Urban | 30 | 41 |
| Rajkot Urban | 38 | 44 |
How to Apply Online for Gujarat Anganwadi Recruitment 2026
- Candidates applying for the Gujarat Anganwadi Recruitment 2026 must complete the process online only.
- Ensure you have a valid personal Email ID and contact number, and keep it active until the selection process is completed.
- Visit the official Women and Child Development Department, Gujarat website or the designated online application portal (e-HRMS Gujarat).
- Register with your basic details and note down the registration number safely.
- Log in with your credentials and fill in the required personal, educational, and residential details in the online application form.
- Upload scanned copies of your recent passport-size photograph, signature, and relevant documents (marksheet, residence proof, caste certificate if applicable) as per the prescribed guidelines.
- Carefully verify all details before final submission, as no changes will be allowed later.
- Submit the application before 14 October 2026 (12:00 Midnight) and retain a printed copy of the final form for future reference.
Important Links
Before Applying
Please verify the official notification for complete eligibility, age limits, education qualification, fee rules, and other terms before submitting the online application.
Always confirm dates and fees on the official website before you apply.