WCD Odisha Instructress and Assistant Instructress Recruitment 2026 for 13 Posts

The Women & Child Development Department of Odisha is looking to fill 13 positions for Instructress and Assistant Instructress on a deputation basis. These roles are based in Bhubaneswar and Barpali. The application window opens on 9 October 2026 and closes on 25 October 2026. Candidates interested in these roles should ensure they meet the educational qualifications before applying. Applications must be submitted offline through the proper channel as specified in the official notification.

To be eligible for these posts, candidates must be regular employees working as Child Development Project Officers (CDPO) or Supervisors under the Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS). Instructress posts require a minimum of five years as a CDPO, while Assistant Instructress candidates should have at least five years as a Supervisor. A post-graduate degree in Nutrition, Home Science, Child Development, Psychology, Social Work, Sociology, or Extension Education is mandatory. Having a Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) degree is preferred but not compulsory. No specific age limits or application fees are mentioned in the notification.