The Punjab Social Security & Women & Child Development Department (SSWCD) has launched a major recruitment drive in 2025 to hire for 6,110 Anganwadi Worker (AWW) and Helper (AWH) positions across the state. This opportunity is especially for female candidates with domicile in Punjab. Applications are fully online through the SSWCD portal.
Department
SSWCD Punjab
Post
Anganwadi Worker (AWW), Anganwadi Helper (AWH)
Vacancies
6,110 (1,316 AWW + 4,794 AWH)
Salary
₹8,000 – ₹15,000 (As per Govt Norms)
Application Mode
Online only via SSWCD Punjab website
Application Form Start Date
19 November 2025
Eligibility
Only female candidates are eligible.
Must be a domicile of Punjab.
AWW (Worker): Minimum qualification – 12th pass.
AWH (Helper): Minimum qualification – 10th pass
Knowledge of Punjabi is compulsory.
Age Limit (as on 01-07-2025): 18 to 37 years.
Age relaxations apply as per Punjab government rules.
Selection Process
Shortlisting based on academic merit (no written exam).
Final selection via document verification / interview.
Application Fee
General (Worker): ₹500/-
General (Helper): ₹300/-
SC/ BC/ PH (Worker): ₹250/-
SC/ BC/ PH (Helper): ₹150/-
Pay online: No
Documents
Education certificates (10th / 12th)
Domicile certificate
Proof of Punjabi language knowledge / certificate (if required)