WBPSC ICDS Recruitment 2026: 16,000+ Vacancies for Supervisor, Cook & Helper – Notification Soon

The official ICDS (Female Only) recruitment notification will soon be published by the West Bengal Public Service Commission (WBPSC) at www.psc.wb.gov.in. This major recruitment drive aims to fill 16,000 vacancies for Supervisor, Cook, and Helper positions under the Department of Women & Child Development & Social Welfare. Following a seven-year gap since the 2019 notification, this recruitment is highly anticipated by aspirants across West Bengal.

WBPSC ICDS Notification 2026 Out (Soon)

The West Bengal Public Service Commission is expected to release the detailed WBPSC ICDS 2026 advertisement on its official portal in the coming weeks. The forthcoming notification will provide essential details, including category-wise vacancy breakdowns, mandatory eligibility criteria, application windows, exam schedules, and the comprehensive syllabus and fee structure.

WBPSC ICDS Recruitment 2026: Overview

WBPSC ICDS Supervisor Vacancy 2026

Industry reports suggest that the WBPSC ICDS Recruitment 2026 cycle will invite applications for approximately 16,000 posts reserved for female candidates. Detailed information regarding seat distribution across various social categories will be confirmed in the official recruitment PDF once released.

WBPSC ICDS Supervisor Eligibility Criteria 2026

Candidates planning to apply for the WBPSC ICDS 2026 recruitment must ensure they meet the following mandatory eligibility conditions:

Gender: This recruitment is exclusively for female candidates.

Educational Qualification:

For Supervisors, candidates must possess a Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university. Proficiency in the Bengali language is mandatory unless the candidate’s mother tongue is Nepali.

For Cook & Helper, candidates must have successfully completed their 8th standard from a recognized board or institution.

Age Limit: The expected age bracket is 18–39 years for Supervisor roles and 18–35 years for Cook and Helper positions.

Finalized and legally binding eligibility criteria will be published in the upcoming official recruitment notification.

Upper age relaxation will be provided to SC, ST, OBC, and other reserved category candidates as per standard West Bengal government regulations.

• SC / ST (West Bengal) – 5 years
• OBC-A / OBC-B (West Bengal) – 3 years
• PwBD – as per govt norms

How to Apply for WBPSC ICDS Recruitment 2026?

Interested applicants should monitor the official online portal to submit their applications as soon as the portal link is activated by the commission.

1. Visit the official website of WBPSC at www.wbpsc.gov.in
2. Complete the One-Time Registration (OTR) if not previously registered.
3. Sign in with your registration details and keep the registration number and password safe.
4. Now start filling the application form for WBPSC ICDS Recruitment.
5. Fill your required personal, educational and other details carefully.
6. Upload the prescribed format of required documents, photograph & signature.
7. Pay application fee (if applicable).
8. Check all the information you have filled in the application form.
9. Download the confirmation page for your records. Send in the application.

Documents Required While Applying for ICDS Supervisor Recruitment 2026

• Academic Proofs: Scanned copies of Class 8th marksheet (for Helper), Madhyamik certificate (for Worker), and Graduation degree (for Supervisor).
• Domicile Certificate: A resident certificate or voter card (EPIC) proving you belong to the specific district/ward (highly crucial for Anganwadi Worker & Helper posts).
• Caste Certificate: Valid SC/ST/OBC-A/OBC-B digital certificate issued by sub-divisional authorities of West Bengal for age relaxation.
• Identity Proof: Aadhar Card, PAN Card, or Passport with correct spelling matches.

WBPSC ICDS Supervisor Selection Process 2026

The WBPSC ICDS Supervisor 2026 selection process is divided into three comprehensive stages:

Stage 1 – Preliminary Examination: A 100-mark objective screening test. Performance in this stage determines eligibility for the subsequent Main examination.

Stage 2 – Mains Written Examination: A 400-mark descriptive exam designed to evaluate analytical writing skills and subject knowledge, with 90 minutes allotted per paper.

Stage 3 – Viva-Voce / Personality Test: Shortlisted candidates from the Mains will appear for a 50-mark interview. The final merit list will be calculated based on the combined performance in the Mains and the Personality Test.

View WBPSC ICDS Supervisor Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2026

WBPSC ICDS Supervisor Salary Structure

Under the state's latest Revision of Pay and Allowances (ROPA) matrix, appointed supervisors fall under Pay Level 10, ensuring a stable salary package alongside standard government allowances and benefits.

Download WBPSC ICDS Supervisor Previous Year Question Papers