Telangana Anganwadi Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 181 Anganwadi Teacher Posts in Hyderabad District OPEN

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Telangana Anganwadi Teacher Recruitment 2026 notification has been released by the Women, Child, Disabled & Senior Citizens Welfare Department, Hyderabad District, Government of Telangana for the recruitment of 181 Anganwadi Teacher (AWT) posts in Mini Anganwadi Centres.

Eligible women candidates who have passed Intermediate/Class 12 and belong to the respective local ICDS project area can apply online for these vacancies.

The official notification No. 1170-II/E.O.II/2026 dated 27 July 2026 invites applications from eligible female candidates across five ICDS projects of Hyderabad district, including Charminar, Golconda, Khairatabad, Nampally, and Secunderabad.

The online application process will begin on 29 July 2026 at 10:30 AM, and candidates can submit their applications until 22 August 2026 at 5:00 PM.

For this recruitment, there will be no written examination. The selection will be carried out through local candidature verification, roster point reservation, and certificate verification.

Candidates must provide a valid Residence Certificate issued by the Tahsildar to prove their local eligibility for the concerned Anganwadi Centre vacancy.

This article provides complete details about Telangana Anganwadi Teacher Vacancy 2026, ICDS project-wise vacancy distribution, eligibility criteria, age limit, required documents, application process, reservation rules, certificate verification schedule, and important instructions.

Interested candidates should carefully check the official notification and apply before the last date to avoid any issues.

Telangana Anganwadi Teacher Recruitment 2026 (181 Posts, Hyderabad) – Overview
Notification Out 27 July 2026 | 181 Anganwadi Teacher (AWT) Posts | Apply Online 29 July – 22 August 2026
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Particulars Details
Department Women, Child, Disabled & Senior Citizens Welfare Department, Hyderabad District, Government of Telangana
Notification Number 1170-II/E.O.II/2026, dated 27.07.2026
Post Name Anganwadi Teacher (AWT), Mini Anganwadi Centres
Total Vacancies 181
Eligible Candidates Women Candidates Only (Local Residents of Respective ICDS Project Area)
Application Start Date 29 July 2026, 10:30 AM
Last Date to Apply Online 22 August 2026, 5:00 PM
Age Limit 18 to 35 Years (As on 01.07.2026)
Minimum Qualification Intermediate / Class 12 Pass
Selection Basis Local Candidature + Roster Point Reservation + Certificate Verification (No Written Exam)
Application Mode Online Only (No Manual/Offline Applications Accepted)
Official Website wdcw.tg.nic.in

About Telangana Anganwadi Teacher Recruitment 2026 — Hyderabad District
The Women, Child, Disabled & Senior Citizens Welfare Department, Hyderabad District, Government of Telangana has invited online applications from eligible women candidates for filling 181 vacant Anganwadi Teacher (AWT) posts under the Mini Anganwadi Centres across 5 ICDS (Integrated Child Development Services) Projects in Hyderabad district. Candidates, students, and others seeking complete details including reservation status can access the official website, wdcw.tg.nic.in. This recruitment follows the local candidature rule strictly — only women residing within the respective ICDS project area, as certified by the concerned Tahsildar, are eligible to apply for that specific area’s vacancies.

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ICDS Project-Wise Vacancy Distribution (Hyderabad District)
S.No. ICDS Project Office & AWT Vacancies
1 ICDS — Charminar: 40
2 ICDS — Golconda: 27
3 ICDS — Khairatabad: 17
4 ICDS — Nampally: 38
5 ICDS — Secunderabad: 59
Total 181
Note: Two mobile Anganwadi Centres in Hyderabad — M.B. Huts (ICDS Project Charminar) and Joshiwadi (ICDS Project Nampally) — were also considered in this count, as informed by the department.

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Important Dates — Telangana Anganwadi Teacher Recruitment 2026

  • Notification Released: 27 July 2026
  • Online Application Start Date: 29 July 2026, 10:30 AM
  • Last Date to Apply Online: 22 August 2026, 5:00 PM
  • Certificate Verification Window (At Respective ICDS Project Office): 23 August to 1 September 2026 (10:30 AM to 5:00 PM)
  • Provisional/Final Selection List: To Be Notified After Certificate Verification

Note: Vacancy validity for this cycle is specified as 29.07.2026 to 22.08.2026 in the official AWT vacancy sheet — this is the same window as the application period.

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Eligibility Criteria — Age Limit, Qualification & Local Candidature

  • Gender: Only women candidates are eligible to apply
  • Educational Qualification: Candidates must have passed Intermediate/Class 12
  • Age Limit: 18 to 35 years, as on 01.07.2026
  • Local Candidature: Candidates must ordinarily reside within the relevant local area and produce a Residence Certificate issued by the concerned Tahsildar — this document must have been obtained within one year prior to the date of this notification to be accepted
  • Roster Point Reservation: Only candidates belonging to the community/category (as per the roster point specified against each post) are eligible to apply for that specific post
  • SC Sub-Category Rule (Group I, II, III): If eligible SC(SC) candidates as per the roster-designated sub-groups are not available to fill the reserved posts, such vacancies will subsequently be filled with candidates from the other Scheduled Caste (SC) group as per Section 3 of the applicable Act (G.O. Ms. No. 10, SCD (POA.A2) Dept., dated 14.04.2025)
  • Name Change Rule: If a candidate’s name has been changed at any point, only the name that has been officially published/notified via Gazette will be considered for recruitment purposes

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Persons with Disabilities (PwD) — Eligibility Under G.O. Ms. No. 39
As per G.O. Ms. No. 39, dated 06.09.2011 of the Department for Women, Children, Disabled & Senior Citizens, candidates with disabilities are also eligible to apply, provided they meet the following functional criteria:
  • Those who are able to hear and understand using a hearing aid device
  • Those who are able to move around independently despite visual impairment, without requiring an escort/assistance from others
  • Those with limb/hand impairment who are nonetheless able to carry out primary education/child care duties without hindrance

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Documents Required (Scanned Copies) for Online Application

  • Date of Birth/Age Proof Certificate — SSC (Class 10) Certificate
  • Caste/Community Certificate (Obtained through the Tahsildar)
  • Educational Qualification Proof — Intermediate/Class 12 Marks Memo
  • Residence/Domicile Certificate (Obtained through the Tahsildar)
  • Disability Certificate (Medical Board Certificate) — For PwD Candidates
  • Husband’s Death Certificate — For Widow Candidates
  • Orphan Certificate / Parents’ Death Certificate — For Orphan Candidates

How to Apply Online for Telangana Anganwadi Teacher Recruitment 2026

  • Visit the official website — wdcw.tg.nic.in
  • Look for the notification link for “Anganwadi Teacher (AWT) Recruitment — Hyderabad District” (Notification No. 1170-II/E.O.II/2026)
  • Check the AWT vacancy list to identify which Anganwadi Centre (AWC) vacancy matches your local residence and reservation category
  • Register and fill in the online application form with personal, educational, and local candidature details
  • Upload the required scanned documents as listed above
  • Review all details carefully and submit the application before 22 August 2026, 5:00 PM
  • Take a printout/screenshot of the submitted application for your records
  • Important: Only online applications will be considered — manually submitted applications will NOT be accepted under any circumstances

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Certificate Verification Process — What Happens After Applying
Applicants must report in person to the concerned ICDS Project Office (the office relevant to the Anganwadi Centre vacancy applied for) between 23 August 2026, 10:30 AM and 1 September 2026, 5:00 PM, for certificate verification. Candidates must carry their original documents/certificates for verification, along with 2 sets of self-attested photocopies of all certificates relevant to the eligibility criteria mentioned in the application. Complete details of the ICDS Project-wise vacancies have also been made available for reference.

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Sample AWT Vacancy Details — ICDS Charminar Project (Illustrative)
Mandal / Sector AWC Name & Reserved Category
Charminar / Yakutpura Moulaka Chilla — Reserved for ST
Saidabad SD Nagar — Reserved for ST
Amberpet / Malakpet New Durga Nagar — Reserved for OC
Bandlaguda New Indra Nagar — Reserved for SC (Group-II)
Amberpet Kummariwadi — Reserved for EWS
Amberpet / Malakpet Malakpetgunj — Reserved for BC-A
Note: This is only a sample from the ICDS Charminar list to illustrate the format — the full official list runs to 181 entries across all 5 ICDS Projects (Charminar, Golconda, Khairatabad, Nampally, Secunderabad), with each row specifying the exact Anganwadi Centre (AWC), its Ward, AWC ID, and reserved category (OC/SC Group I-III/ST/BC-A to E/EWS/EX-SERV/HH/VH/OH/Sports-General, etc.). Candidates must check the complete list on the official portal to identify the exact centre and category applicable to their local area.

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Reservation Categories Used in the Vacancy List — Quick Reference
Code Meaning
OC Open Category (Unreserved)
SC G-I / G-II / G-III Scheduled Caste, Sub-Groups I, II & III (as per Telangana’s SC categorisation)
ST Scheduled Tribe
BC-A / B / C / D / E Backward Class Sub-Groups A through E
EWS Economically Weaker Section
EX-SERV Ex-Servicemen Dependent Quota
HH / VH / OH Hearing Handicapped / Visually Handicapped / Orthopedically Handicapped
SPORTS/GEN Sports Quota (General Category)

What Does an Anganwadi Teacher Do? — Job Role Overview

  • Manages the day-to-day functioning of the assigned Anganwadi Centre (AWC) under the ICDS scheme
  • Provides pre-school (non-formal) education to children in the 3-6 age group
  • Coordinates supplementary nutrition distribution for children, pregnant women, and lactating mothers
  • Conducts health check-ups, growth monitoring, and immunization referrals in coordination with health workers
  • Runs community awareness and nutrition/health education sessions for mothers and families in the local area
  • Maintains records related to the centre’s beneficiaries as required under ICDS guidelines

Application Tips — Avoid These Common Mistakes

  • Double-check your local candidature: Only apply for the Anganwadi Centre vacancy within your own local residential area, as verified by your Tahsildar-issued Residence Certificate — applying outside your local area will likely lead to rejection
  • Verify your reservation category against the specific AWC: Each Anganwadi Centre vacancy is reserved for a specific community/category (OC/SC/ST/BC/EWS, etc.) — apply only if you match that exact category for the centre you’re targeting
  • Get your Residence Certificate early: It must be obtained through the Tahsildar and should be recent (within one year of the notification date) to be valid
  • Prepare all documents in advance: Since certificate verification happens in a tight window (23 August–1 September 2026) right after the application deadline, having documents ready avoids last-minute stress
  • Apply online only: The department has explicitly stated that manually submitted applications will not be considered under any circumstances, even if the notification itself is later withdrawn, cancelled, or modified

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) — Telangana Anganwadi Teacher Recruitment 2026

Q1. How many Anganwadi Teacher vacancies are announced in Hyderabad district?
Ans. A total of 181 Anganwadi Teacher (AWT) vacancies have been announced across 5 ICDS Projects — Charminar (40), Golconda (27), Khairatabad (17), Nampally (38), and Secunderabad (59).

Q2. What is the last date to apply online for this recruitment?
Ans. The last date to apply online is 22 August 2026, up to 5:00 PM. The application window opened on 29 July 2026 at 10:30 AM.

Q3. Who is eligible to apply for the Anganwadi Teacher post?
Ans. Only women candidates who have passed Intermediate/Class 12, are aged 18 to 35 years as on 01.07.2026, and are local residents of the concerned ICDS project area are eligible to apply.

Q4. Is a written examination conducted for this recruitment?
Ans. No written examination is mentioned in the official notification. Selection is based on local candidature, roster point reservation, and certificate verification.

Q5. Is local residence mandatory for this recruitment?
Ans. Yes, candidates must ordinarily reside within the relevant local area and produce a Residence Certificate issued by the concerned Tahsildar, obtained within one year prior to the notification date.

Q6. Are disabled candidates eligible to apply?
Ans. Yes, candidates with disabilities are eligible as per G.O. Ms. No. 39, dated 06.09.2011, subject to specific functional criteria related to hearing, mobility, and limb function mentioned in the notification.

Q7. When and where is certificate verification conducted?
Ans. Certificate verification is conducted at the respective ICDS Project Office from 23 August 2026 to 1 September 2026, between 10:30 AM and 5:00 PM, with original documents and 2 sets of self-attested photocopies.

Q8. Can applications be submitted offline/manually?
Ans. No, only online applications are accepted. Manually submitted applications will not be considered under any circumstances.

Q9. What documents are required for the application?
Ans. SSC Certificate (age proof), Caste Certificate, Intermediate/Class 12 Marks Memo, Residence Certificate, Disability Certificate (if applicable), Husband’s Death Certificate (for widows, if applicable), and Orphan Certificate (if applicable).

Q10. What happens if eligible SC Group candidates are not available for a reserved post?
Ans. As per G.O. Ms. No. 10, SCD (POA.A2) Dept., dated 14.04.2025, if candidates from the specific roster-designated SC sub-group are unavailable, the vacancy will be filled with candidates from the other Scheduled Caste (SC) group as per Section 3 of the applicable Act.

Q11. Which ICDS Project has the highest number of vacancies?
Ans. ICDS Secunderabad has the highest number of vacancies with 59 posts, followed by ICDS Charminar with 40 posts.

Q12. Can the District Collector cancel or modify this notification?
Ans. As per the official notification, the District Collector does not have full authority to completely cancel or make changes to this notification (it was issued with the permission of the District Collector, Hyderabad).

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