Anganwadi recruitment 2026 jammu and kashmir: 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
| Step | Process |
|---|---|
| Step 1 | Visit official website jkicds.com |
| Step 2 | Download application form & notification |
| Step 3 | Fill application form carefully |
| Step 4 | Attach required documents |
| Step 5 | Submit to concerned ICDS Project Office |
| Step 6 | Obtain acknowledgement receipt |
Important Links
- Official Notification PDF: Click here
- Official Website: Click here
Why JK Anganwadi Recruitment 2026 Is Important

The Anganwadi recruitment drive plays a critical role in strengthening:
- Child nutrition services
- Maternal health programmes
- Early childhood education
- Women employment at grassroots level
With 400+ vacancies, this recruitment offers a significant employment opportunity for local women candidates in Jammu & Kashmir.
Conclusion
The JK Anganwadi Recruitment 2026 is a major opportunity for eligible women candidates to serve in their local communities while securing government-supported employment. Interested candidates must ensure they meet domicile and ward residence conditions and submit their offline applications before the project-specific deadlines.
Applicants are strongly advised to rely only on official ICDS notifications and avoid unofficial sources for information.
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