ICDS Recruitment 2021 - Apply Online for 95 Specialist, Accountant, Project Associate, DEO Posts

About the Services

The ICDS stands for Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) Scheme and this got established during the year 1975. This is one of the leading platforms by the Government of India and characterises one of the world’s leading and exceptional programmes for initial childhood attention and improvement. It is the leading symbol of nation’s obligation to its children and nurturing moms, as a reaction to the challenge of provided that pre-school non-formal education on one indicator and breaking the spiteful cycle of malnourishment, illness, decrease in the learning capacity of children and transience on the other. The recipients under their scheme are children in the age group of less than 6 years, and also pregnant women and lactating mothers.

The main objectives of the services are mainly improvement of the nutritional and health status of children in the age group less than 6 years. They also make an effort to lay the foundation for appropriate emotional, physical and social improvement of the child. They also try to decrease the occurrence of mortality, morbidity, and malnutrition and dropouts from schools of children. They try to attain effective co-ordination of rule and application between the several departments to endorse child development and moreover they also improve the competence of the mother to take care after the normal health and dietetic needs of the child via a proper nutrition and health training.

The main three services are connected to health and are delivered by Ministry or the Department of Health and Family Welfare via NRHM & Health system. The awareness of providing a package of facilities depends mostly on the deliberation that the complete impact will be much larger if the diverse services improve in a cohesive manner as the effectiveness of a specific service be governed by the backing it obtains from the associated services.

Application Procedure and Mode of Recruitment

Interested and eligible candidates for most of the positions are supposed to submit their application in the prescribed performa to the address given in the notification or to the mail id given there. The application has to be submitted through postal services or email. Kindly pay attention to eligibility criteria given in the notification. Make sure you possess all the conditions given by them, such as basic education qualification required, maximum age limit, minimum years of work experience and the specialization that is required, etc. Start your application process only if you are an eligible candidate possessing all the requirements for that position.

They also mention the last date for submission of application in the notification. Applications received after the last date and time will be rejected. They shortlist the candidates based on merit basis and top 10 candidates will be called for personal interview either for a video conference or direct interview for selection of suitable candidate for that particular positions. The shortlisted candidates are requested to bring mark lists and other supporting documents such as educational qualification, age certificate, etc. while attending the interview.

Various positions available at ICDS

Several notifications released by ICDS includes positions such as Project Coordinator cum Vocational Counsellor, Doctor, Dance Teacher, Chowkidar, and Peer Educator, etc.