Odisha WCD District Programme Co-ordinator Recruitment 2025: Notification Out for Various Posts, Salary Up to ₹35,000 Per Month

The Women & Child Development (WCD) Department, Government of Odisha, has officially released the Odisha WCD Recruitment 2025 Notification for the post of District Programme Co-ordinator and other key positions. This is an exciting opportunity for skilled professionals to work on important initiatives aimed at empowering women and improving child welfare across the state.



Candidates who are passionate about working in social development, women empowerment, and public service can now apply for various contractual roles under this latest recruitment. With a monthly salary of up to ₹35,000, the WCD Odisha recruitment promises a meaningful career along with financial stability.

In this detailed article, we’ll cover all the essential details including vacancy info, eligibility criteria, salary, application process, important dates, and more.


📝 Overview – Odisha WCD District Programme Co-ordinator Recruitment 2025

Particulars Details
Organization Department of Women & Child Development, Odisha
Recruitment Name WCD District Programme Co-ordinator Recruitment 2025
Post Name District Programme Co-ordinator, District Programme Assistant, etc.
Job Location Various districts in Odisha
Mode of Application Online
Salary Offered Up to ₹35,000 per month
Official Website https://wcd.odisha.gov.in
Last Date to Apply To be announced soon

📌 Vacancies Available

The recruitment includes several key posts under the Poshan Abhiyaan / ICDS / Mission Shakti schemes. The major posts are:

🔹 Posts Notified:

  • District Programme Co-ordinator

  • District Programme Assistant

  • Block Co-ordinator

  • Block Project Assistant

  • Monitoring and Evaluation Officer

  • Data Entry Operator (DEO)

These positions are to be filled on a contractual basis and will be placed in different district-level offices and project centers under the WCD Department.


💼 Salary Structure

Post Salary (Per Month)
District Programme Co-ordinator ₹35,000/-
District Programme Assistant ₹25,000/-
Block Co-ordinator ₹20,000/-
Block Project Assistant ₹18,000/-
DEO / M&E Officer ₹15,000 – ₹20,000/-

These posts are contractual but renewable based on performance appraisal and project extension.


🎓 Eligibility Criteria

🔹 Educational Qualification

Post Qualification Required
District Programme Co-ordinator Postgraduate in Social Work / Management / Nutrition / Public Health
Programme Assistant Graduate in any discipline with proficiency in computers
Block Co-ordinator Graduate/Postgraduate in Social Sciences / Rural Development
Project Assistant Graduate in Social Work, Sociology, or Nutrition
DEO / M&E Officer Graduation + Diploma in Computer Application or equivalent

🔹 Experience (Preferred)

  • 1–3 years of experience in project management, community work, MIS reporting, or similar development projects is desirable.

  • Candidates with prior experience in Government or NGO sectors will be given preference.

🔹 Age Limit

  • Minimum Age: 21 years

  • Maximum Age: 45 years (as on 01.01.2025)

  • Age relaxation applicable for SC/ST/OBC/PWD as per Odisha government norms.


🗓️ Important Dates

* Apply Start Date - Already Started (07/05/2025)

* Apply Last Date  - 31/05/2025 & 20/06/2025


🧾 Application Process

✔️ How to Apply Online for Odisha WCD Recruitment 2025:

  1. Visit the official website: https://wcd.odisha.gov.in

  2. Go to the “Recruitment” or “Notifications” section.

  3. Click on “WCD District Programme Co-ordinator Recruitment 2025” link.

  4. Download and read the official notification PDF carefully.

  5. Click on “Apply Online” button.

  6. Register with a valid email ID and mobile number.

  7. Fill out the application form with accurate personal, educational, and work experience details.

  8. Upload the scanned documents including your photograph, signature, and certificates.

  9. Submit the form and take a printout of the confirmation page.

Note: Applications received via post or offline methods will not be accepted.


📎 Documents Required

  • Recent passport-size photograph

  • Scanned signature

  • Proof of age (Birth certificate/10th certificate)

  • Educational qualification certificates

  • Experience certificate (if applicable)

  • Caste certificate (if claiming reservation)

  • Resident/Domicile certificate of Odisha

  • Disability certificate (for PwD candidates)


🧪 Selection Process

The selection will be merit-based, involving multiple stages:

  1. Shortlisting Based on Academic and Experience Records

  2. Written Test (for certain posts)

  3. Skill Test / Computer Test (for DEO & Assistants)

  4. Interview / Document Verification

The final merit list will be published on the official portal and/or district WCD websites.

IMPORTANT LINK


◾️ Coordinator Notification Link CLICK HERE

◾️ For GRS Notification PDF Link  - CLICK HERE

◾️ For Jogana Sahayak Notification PDF Link CLICK HERE


💡 Key Benefits of Working With WCD Odisha

  • Opportunity to work on flagship missions like Poshan Abhiyaan and Mission Shakti

  • Competitive monthly salary

  • Experience in public service and social development

  • Hands-on exposure to policy implementation at the grassroots level

  • Possibility of contract renewal based on performance


🧠 Preparation Tips for Candidates

  • Focus on social development topics, schemes for women and children, and Odisha’s state programs.

  • Brush up on basic computer skills if applying for data/assistant roles.

  • Improve communication and writing skills for interviews.

  • Practice mock interviews and read current affairs related to public health and gender equality.


❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1. What is the salary for a District Programme Co-ordinator in Odisha WCD?

The salary is ₹35,000 per month for District Programme Co-ordinator posts.

Q2. Is this a permanent government job?

No, it is a contractual post, but renewable based on satisfactory performance and project continuation.

Q3. Can I apply if I am from another state?

Only Odisha domicile candidates are eligible to apply, unless specified otherwise.

Q4. Do I need work experience to apply?

Experience is preferred, but freshers with relevant educational qualifications may also apply.

Q5. Is there an application fee?

There is no application fee for applying to WCD Odisha recruitment as per previous trends.

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