ICDS Maharashtra Supervisor Recruitment 2026
The Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) of Maharashtra has officially announced the recruitment notification for 2026, inviting applications for a total of 272 Supervisor positions. The online application window will be open from August 5, 2026, until August 21, 2026. Interested applicants should apply through the official website at cdn.digialm.com.
Overview
On July 31, 2026, the ICDS Maharashtra published a circular concerning the updated eligibility requirements for the departmental promotion examination for the Mukhyasevika (Supervisor) role. These vacancies are exclusive to serving Anganwadi Sevikas in Maharashtra and include some additional posts that may become available prior to the announcement of the exam results.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | August 5, 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | August 21, 2026 |
Vacancy Details
| Post | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Mukhyasevika (Promotion Quota) | 272 plus additional posts that may arise before the results are declared |
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for application, candidates must be:
- Current Anganwadi Sevikas who have completed 10 years of continuous service as of January 1, 2025.
- Holders of a degree from a statutory university.
- Under the age of 50 years as of January 1, 2025 (born after January 1, 1975).
Qualification Requirements
Candidates must possess a degree from a recognized university. Following appointment as Mukhyasevika, they must also pass a computer proficiency certification and the Marathi language exam within two years, as well as the Hindi language exam within three years of joining. Salary increments and further promotions are contingent upon these qualifications being completed.
Selection Process
The selection will occur through a departmental promotion exam for eligible candidates. Details regarding the exam pattern, syllabus, and other specifics are not outlined in the current notification. Candidates are encouraged to refer to previous general instructions for more information.
How to Apply
Eligible Anganwadi Sevikas can submit their applications online via the TCS-ION portal. Applications must be completed within the designated dates, closing on August 21, 2026. It is recommended that candidates confirm the start date through the official notification or via their Child Development Project Officers (CDPO).
Important Instructions
- Only eligible Anganwadi Sevikas based on the revised criteria can apply.
- Child Development Project Officers have the duty of informing serving Sevikas about these criteria and keeping records of acknowledgments.
FAQs
What is ICDS Maharashtra Mukhyasevika Recruitment 2026?
This is a departmental promotion examination conducted by the ICDS Commissionerate in Maharashtra for filling 272 Mukhyasevika (Supervisor) posts, along with additional vacancies that may arise before the results are released, specifically for serving Anganwadi Sevikas.
How many vacancies are available?
There are 272 positions available under the promotion quota, with more posts potentially becoming available before the exam results are finalized; however, the exact number of additional vacancies is not specified.
Who is eligible to apply?
Eligibility is limited to Anganwadi Sevikas who have completed a decade of continuous service by January 1, 2025, possess a degree from a recognized statutory university, and are no older than 50 years on January 1, 2025.
What is the age limit?
The upper age limit is set at 50 years as of January 1, 2025, meaning candidates must have been born after January 1, 1975.
What qualifications are required?
A degree from a statutory university is required, along with the completion of computer proficiency and Marathi/Hindi language exams after the appointment.
What is the last date to apply?
The deadline for submitting applications is August 21, 2026.
How can I apply online?
Eligible candidates should complete their applications through the TCS-ION portal within the specified application period.
What is the selection process?
The selection will be determined through a departmental promotion exam based on the eligibility criteria, although further details regarding the stages of the exam are not currently available.