The Directorate of Social Security, Women, and Child Development (SSWCD), Punjab has released the Anganwadi recruitment drive, offering 6,110 vacancies for the positions of Anganwadi Worker (AWW) and Anganwadi Helper (AWH). The registration window for the same opens on November 19, 2025, with various posts spread across districts. Interested Male and Female candidates can apply on the official website of SSWCD at sswcd.punjab.gov.in. The online application window will open on November 19, 2025, at 9:00 AM and end on December 10, 2025, at 11:59 PM.
Punjab Anganwadi Recruitment 2025 Overview
| Recruiting Body | Department of Social Security & Women & Child Development, Punjab |
| Notification Release Date | November 18, 2025 |
| Total Vacancies | 6,110 |
| Posts Available | Anganwadi Worker (AWW), Anganwadi Helper (AWH) |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Window | November 19, 2025 – December 10, 2025 |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification release | November 18, 2025 |
| Online application start | November 19, 2025 |
| Last date for application | December 10, 2025 |
| Fee payment last date | December 10, 2025 |
| Result announcement | To be notified later |
Vacancy Details
A total of 6,110 vacancies are available, divided between Anganwadi Worker and Anganwadi Helper positions. Candidates are encouraged to apply for the post suited to their qualifications and skills.
| Post | Number of Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Anganwadi Worker (AWW) | 1,316 |
| Anganwadi Helper (AWH) | 4,794 |
| Total | 6,110 |
Educational Qualifications
Anganwadi Worker (AWW): Graduation or equivalent from a recognized university/board. Punjabi subject passed at matriculation level.
Anganwadi Helper (AWH): 12th pass or equivalent. Punjabi subject passed at matriculation level.
Salary
Anganwadi Worker (AWW): ₹10,000 per month (approximately).
Anganwadi Helper (AWH): ₹5,350 per month (approximately).
Additional allowances as per government rules may apply.
Age Limit
Anganwadi Worker (AWW): 21 – 37 years.
Anganwadi Helper (AWH): 18 – 37 years.
Age relaxations are applicable for reserved categories as per government norms.
Selection Process
Shortlisting based on the educational qualification and domicile.
Interview and document verification stage for shortlisted candidates.
Final selection after medical examination.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee for AWW | Fee for AWH |
|---|---|---|
| General | ₹500 | ₹300 |
| SC/BC/PwD/Widow/Divorced | ₹250 | ₹150 |
How to Apply
- Visit the official website of SSWCD Punjab.
- Read the full notification carefully.
- Register or log in to the portal.
- Complete the application form for the desired post.
- Upload scanned documents (education, identity, etc.).
- Pay the application fee.
- Submit the form and save the confirmation for future reference.
- Keep track of updates on the official website.
Important Links
Advertisement for recruitment of Anganwadi Workers and Helpers in various districts of Punjab (Last Date 10.12.2025)
- District-wise detailed Advertisement – Click Here
- List of Anganwadi Centre-wise Vacant Posts – Click Here
- Online Application form – Click here
- Important Instructions – Click Here
- How To apply – Click Here
- Departmental Instructions (i.e 22.07.2025): Click Here
Note: Candidates are advised to read the instructions carefully before applying the online Application.
For any General inquiry, Kindly email us at hrms-sswcdpb@punjab.gov.in
