Punjab Anganwadi Recruitment 2025: Notification Out for 6110 Vacancies, Apply Online Now

The Directorate of Social Security and Women and Child Development has officially released the Punjab Anganwadi Recruitment 2025 Notification for 6110 vacancies. The announcement brings great news for thousands of women candidates across the state, who have been waiting for new openings in the Anganwadi sector.

The online application process has already begun, and eligible candidates can submit their forms till 10 December 2025. Here is a detailed look at vacancies, eligibility, age limit, the online application process, and all important updates.

Punjab Anganwadi Recruitment 2025

The recruitment aims to fill posts for Anganwadi Worker (AWW) and Anganwadi Helper (AWH) across Punjab. Only female candidates who are residents of the state are eligible to apply.

Punjab Anganwadi Recruitment 2025 Overview

Punjab Anganwadi Recruitment 2025 – Important Dates

If you plan to apply, ensure that you complete the form before the deadline to avoid last-minute issues.

Punjab Anganwadi Vacancy 2025

The department has notified a total of 6110 posts, divided as follows:

These vacancies are spread across various districts, offering ample opportunities for eligible women candidates across both rural and urban areas.

Punjab Anganwadi Recruitment 2025 Eligibility Criteria

Before submitting the online form, candidates must ensure they meet all the required eligibility conditions.

Educational Qualification

Additional Requirements

• Only female candidates can apply.
• The candidate must be a resident of Punjab.
• Knowledge of the Punjabi language is mandatory.

Age Limit (as on 1 July 2025)

• Minimum age: 18 years
• Maximum age: 37 years
  Age relaxation will apply as per government norms.

Residential Eligibility Rules

The recruitment has specific residence requirements depending on the applicant’s locality:

• Rural Areas: Candidate must belong to the same Gram Panchayat or village.
• Villages separated after 2018: Applicant must belong to the newly formed Panchayat.
• Urban (Municipal Corporation & A-Class Councils): Candidate should be from the same ward or an adjoining ward.
• B & C Class Councils/Nagar Panchayats: Candidate must be a resident of the same town or city.

Accepted Residential Proof

• Punjab domicile certificate
• Voter ID with name in the latest voter list
• Aadhaar Card (minimum 6 months old)
• Category certificate (if applicable)

For married women:

They must provide two address proofs of the husband along with the Marriage Registration Certificate.

Punjab Anganwadi Application Fee 2025

How to Apply for Punjab Anganwadi Recruitment 2025?

The application process is completely online. Follow these steps:

1. Visit the official website of SSWCD Punjab.
2. Open the Anganwadi recruitment section.
3. Read the detailed notification carefully.
4. Fill in your personal and academic details in the online form.
5. Upload scanned documents in the prescribed format.
6. Pay the application fee if applicable.
7. Submit the form and download a copy for future reference.

Ensure all details are accurate, as incorrect information may result in rejection during document verification.

Punjab Anganwadi Worker & Helper Salary 2025

Although these are honorarium-based posts, many candidates prefer them for local posting and job stability.

Punjab Anganwadi Selection Process 2025

The selection process is simple and transparent, based purely on merit. There is no written exam.

Stages of selection:

• Academic merit (10th/12th marks)
• Document scrutiny
• Interview (if required by the department)

Candidates with higher marks and correct documentation will be given priority.