Last Date to Apply – 10 December 2025
By: Manjushaa Sinha
Job Overview – Punjab Anganwadi Recruitment 2025
| Post Names | Anganwadi Worker (AWW) & Anganwadi Helper (AWH) |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 6110 (1316 AWW + 4794 AWH) |
| Age Limit – Punjab Anganwadi Recruitment 2025 | AWW: 21–37 years; AWH: 18–37 years (Relaxations Applicable) |
| Monthly Honorarium | As per ICDS Scheme Guidelines |
| Minimum Qualification | AWW: Degree; AWH: 10+2 (Punjabi Mandatory) |
| Selection Process | Merit List + Interview (if required) |
| Job Location | All Districts of Punjab (Rural/Urban Anganwadi Centres) |
| Last Date | 10/12/2025 |
Important Dates – Punjab Anganwadi Recruitment 2025
| Start Date | 19 November 2025 (9:00 AM) |
|---|---|
| Last Date | 10 December 2025 (11:59 PM) |
Vacancy Details – Punjab Anganwadi Recruitment 2025
| Post | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Anganwadi Worker (AWW) | 1316 |
| Anganwadi Helper (AWH) | 4794 |
| Total | 6110 |
Age Limit – Punjab Anganwadi Recruitment 2025
| Category | Age Range |
|---|---|
| General | 18 to 37 years |
| SC/ST | 18 to 42 years |
| PwBD | 18 to 47 years |
Salary Structure – Punjab Anganwadi Recruitment 2025
| Post | Monthly Honorarium (Approx.) |
|---|---|
| Anganwadi Worker (AWW) | ₹5000 – ₹7000 |
| Anganwadi Helper (AWH) | ₹3000 – ₹5000 |
Eligibility Criteria – Punjab Anganwadi Recruitment 2025
| Post | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Anganwadi Worker (AWW) | 10+2 (Intermediate) from a recognized board |
| Anganwadi Helper (AWH) | 8th Pass from a recognized school |
Category-Wise Breakdown – Punjab Anganwadi Recruitment 2025
| Category | AWW | AWH |
|---|---|---|
| General | Open | Open |
| SC/ST/OBC | As per district-wise reservation | As per district-wise reservation |
Application Fee – Punjab Anganwadi Recruitment 2025
| Post | General | SC/ST |
|---|---|---|
| Anganwadi Worker | ₹500 | ₹250 |
| Anganwadi Helper | ₹300 | ₹150 |
How to Apply – Punjab Anganwadi Recruitment 2025
| Step | Action |
|---|---|
| 1 | Visit the official portal: Apply Online |
| 2 | Fill the application form with accurate details |
| 3 | Upload required documents |
| 4 | Pay the application fee |
| 5 | Submit the form before 10 December 2025 |
Essential Links – Punjab Anganwadi Recruitment 2025
| Link | Description |
|---|---|
| Punjab Anganwadi 2025 Detailed PDF Notification | District-wise vacancies and eligibility details |
| Apply Online | Direct link to submit your application |
| Important Instructions PDF | Read guidelines before applying |
| Official Website | Directorate of Social Security and Women & Child Development, Punjab |
Documents Required – Punjab Anganwadi Recruitment 2025
- Educational Certificates (8th/10+2)
- Domicile Certificate
- Identity Proof (Aadhaar, Voter ID)
- Passport-size Photograph
- Signature (scanned)
- Category Certificate (if applicable)
Exam Pattern – Punjab Anganwadi Recruitment 2025
| Section | Subject | No. of Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Part I | General Knowledge | 25 | 25 | 90 minutes |
| Part II | Reasoning & Math | 25 | 25 | |
| Part III | Social Awareness | 25 | 25 |
Selection Procedure – Punjab Anganwadi Recruitment 2025
| Stage | Description | Timeline |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Online Application | Candidates must submit their application through the official portal with all required documents. | 19 Nov – 10 Dec 2025 |
| 2. Preliminary Scrutiny | Applications are reviewed for eligibility, completeness, and document verification readiness. | Post submission |
| 3. Merit List Preparation | Merit is calculated based on academic qualifications and reservation norms. | District-wise schedule |
| 4. Interview (if required) | Shortlisted candidates may be called for an interview depending on district-level criteria. | To be notified |
| 5. Document Verification | Original documents are verified for shortlisted candidates before final selection. | After merit list publication |
| 6. Final Selection | Final list is published on the official website based on merit and verification outcome. | To be announced |
| 7. Appointment & Posting | Selected candidates receive appointment letters and are posted to Anganwadi centres. | District-level rollout |
Job Location – Punjab Anganwadi Recruitment 2025
| State | Districts |
|---|---|
| Punjab | All districts as per official notification |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is the last date to apply?
The last date to submit the application is 10 December 2025.
2. Who can apply for these posts?
Only eligible female candidates residing in Punjab can apply for AWW and AWH posts.
3. What are the total vacancies?
There are 6110 total vacancies — 1316 for Anganwadi Workers and 4794 for Helpers.
4. What is the minimum qualification required?
10+2 for AWW and 8th pass for AWH from a recognized institution.
5. Is there any application fee?
Yes, ₹500 for AWW and ₹300 for AWH (with concessions for SC/ST candidates).
6. What is the age limit?
18 to 37 years for general category, with relaxations for reserved categories.
7. How can I apply online?
Visit the official website at sswcd.punjab.gov.in and follow the application instructions.
8. Will there be a written exam?
Yes, a written test will be conducted followed by document verification.
9. Can I apply for both AWW and AWH?
No, candidates can apply for only one post based on their eligibility.
10. What documents are required?
Educational certificates, domicile, ID proof, photo, and category certificate (if applicable).
11. Where will I be posted if selected?
Postings will be within the applicant’s local district or nearby areas in Punjab.
12. How will I know if I’m selected?
Selection lists will be published on the official website after the exam and verification.
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