The Department of Women Development & Child Welfare, Disabled and Senior Citizens Welfare, Government of Telangana, has released official recruitment notifications for the engagement of Anganwadi personnel across five ICDS project areas in Mahabubabad District. This recruitment drive invites online applications from eligible local female candidates to fill a total of 231 vacancies, comprising 101 Anganwadi Teacher posts and 130 Anganwadi Helper / Aayah posts. Eligible candidates can submit their applications through the official departmental web portal from August 25, 2026, to September 3, 2026 (until 5:00 PM).
Mahabubabad District Anganwadi Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Recruiting Department | Department of Women Development & Child Welfare (WDCW), Telangana |
| District | Mahabubabad District, Telangana |
| Notification Numbers | A2/ICDS/137-1/2026 to A2/ICDS/137-5/2026 (Dated: 24.08.2026) |
| Post Names | Anganwadi Teacher (AWT) & Anganwadi Helper / Aayah |
| Total Vacancies | 231 Posts (101 Teachers + 130 Helpers) |
| Eligible Gender | Female Candidates Only |
| Application Mode | Online Only |
| Official Portal | wdcw.tg.nic.in |
Mahabubabad District Anganwadi Notification 2026 Important Dates
| Event / Activity | Scheduled Dates & Time |
| Notification Date | August 24, 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | August 25, 2026 |
| Closing Date for Online Application | September 3, 2026 (up to 5:00 PM) |
| Original Certificate Verification (at ICDS Project Offices) | September 7, 2026 to September 19, 2026 (During Office Working Hours) |
Vacancy Details: ICDS Project-Wise Breakdown
| S.No. | ICDS Project Name | Notification Reference | Anganwadi Teachers | Anganwadi Helpers / Aayah | Total Vacancies |
| 1 | Dornakal | A2/ICDS/137-1/2026 | 16 | 35 | 51 |
| 2 | Gudur | A2/ICDS/137-2/2026 | 15 | 54 | 69 |
| 3 | Mahabubabad | A2/ICDS/137-3/2026 | 28 | 41 | 69 |
| 4 | Maripeda | A2/ICDS/137-4/2026 | 13 | — | 13 |
| 5 | Thorrur | A2/ICDS/137-5/2026 | 29 | — | 29 |
| — | Total Posts | — | 101 | 130 | 231 |
Educational Qualification & Eligibility Criteria
- Anganwadi Teacher (AWT): Must have passed Intermediate (10+2) or equivalent qualification.
- Anganwadi Helper / Aayah: Must have passed Intermediate (10+2). In case eligible Intermediate candidates are unavailable in the designated local area, candidates who have passed Class 10 (SSC) will be considered.
- Local Residency Requirement (Mandatory):
- The applicant must be a bona fide resident of the respective Gram Panchayat (for rural areas) or the specific Ward (for urban areas) where the Anganwadi Centre is situated.
- For posts reserved under SC/ST Sub-Plan, the applicant must belong to the exact habitation/hamlet (for ST) or Gram Panchayat/Ward (for SC).
- A valid Residence Certificate issued by the Tahsildar within one year prior to the notification date must be produced.
- Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD): Eligible differently-abled female candidates (hearing impaired using hearing aids, visually impaired capable of functioning without an escort, and locomotor disabled candidates who can effectively handle childcare duties) can apply.
Age Limit (As on 01.07.2026)
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 35 Years
- Candidate must be born between 01.07.1991 and 01.07.2008 (inclusive).
Selection Process
- Online Screening: Scrutiny of online applications based on qualifications and local roster eligibility.
- Physical Document Verification: Candidates who submitted online forms must report in person to their respective ICDS Project Office between September 7, 2026, and September 19, 2026, along with all original credentials and two sets of self-attested photocopies.
- Merit & Roster Finalization: Final selection list approval by the District Selection Committee headed by the District Collector, Mahabubabad.
Documents Required for Uploading & Physical Verification
- Date of Birth Proof (SSC Marks Memo / Certificate)
- Community / Caste Certificate issued by the Tahsildar
- Educational Qualification Memo (Intermediate / SSC Marks Sheet)
- Residence / Domicile Certificate issued by the competent Tahsildar (within the last 1 year)
- SADAREM Disability Certificate (if applicable)
- Spouse Death Certificate for Widows (if applicable)
- Orphan Certificate issued by competent authority (if applicable)
- Sports / Ex-Servicemen / EWS Certificate (wherever applicable)
How to Apply Online
- Visit the official Telangana Women Development & Child Welfare portal at mis.tgwdcw.in.
- Locate the notification section for “Mahabubabad District Anganwadi Recruitment 2026”.
- Select the relevant ICDS Project (Dornakal, Gudur, Mahabubabad, Maripeda, or Thorrur) and the vacant Anganwadi Centre corresponding to your local village/ward.
- Complete the application form by entering your personal details, age, educational credentials, and local habitation information carefully.
- Upload the required scanned documents (SSC memo, Intermediate certificate, Caste certificate, Tahsildar residence certificate, and photo/signature) in the prescribed format.
- Verify all details in the preview screen and submit the application form on or before September 3, 2026 (5:00 PM).
- Take a printout of the submitted application form and preserve it for attending certificate verification at the concerned ICDS Project Office between September 7 and September 19, 2026.
- (Note: Offline applications submitted at the Prajavani grievance cell or directly at offices without online registration will not be accepted).
Official Links
| Mahabubabad District Anganwadi Official Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Mahabubabad District Anganwadi Apply Online Link | Click Here |
