UP Anganwadi Worker Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 72 Posts - Recruitment 2026
(Apply Online, Last Date, Notification)
Short Information: Uttar Pradesh and the concerned department have released the notification for the post of UP Anganwadi Worker Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 72 Posts. Candidates who are interested in this recruitment can read the full notification before applying online.
Posted on: 25 Feb 2026
Important Dates
Application Fee
Age Limit
Vacancy Details & Eligibility
Bal Vikas Seva Evam Pushtahar Vibhag, UP |
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| Vacancy Details | Total : 72 Posts | |||
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| Anganwadi Worker | 72 | Only for Female Candidates. Passed 10+2 Intermediate Exam. Must be a resident of the concerned Village/Ward. |
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UP Anganwadi Worker Recruitment 2026: Online Form for 72 Vacancies
Uttar Pradesh Child Development Service and Nutrition Department (ICDS UP) continues its recruitment drive with another notification for 72 Anganwadi Worker vacancies. While smaller in number compared to other districts, this recruitment is vital for the specific blocks targeted. The government aims to strengthen child nutrition and maternal care services at the village level through these appointments. Eligible female candidates from the notified areas can submit their applications online. The application window is currently open and will close on March 08, 2026.
Job Role and Responsibilities
An Anganwadi Worker (AWW) plays a pivotal role in the Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) scheme. Responsibilities include running the Anganwadi center, providing supplementary nutrition to children (0-6 years) and pregnant women, conducting pre-school activities, and maintaining health records. It is a community-based honorary service that offers stability and respect within the village ecosystem.
Important Dates
Application Start Date: Active Now
Application End Date: March 08, 2026
Correction Window: Not usually provided; candidates must fill forms carefully.
Merit List Date: To be announced 1-2 months after the closing date.
Eligibility Criteria for 72 Posts
The eligibility remains consistent with the state-wide policy:
Educational Qualification: Candidates must have passed the Intermediate (12th Grade) examination from a recognized board.
Residence: The candidate must reside in the same Gram Sabha (Rural) or Ward (Urban) where the vacancy exists. Applications from outside the specific ward will be summarily rejected.
Gender: Female candidates only.
Age Limit (As of Jan 1, 2026)
Candidates must fall within the age bracket of 18 to 35 years. Age relaxation is applicable for specific categories like SC/ST and widows/divorcees as per UP Government rules.
Selection Procedure
There is no exam and no interview. The selection is purely based on academic merit:
A merit list is prepared by averaging the percentage of marks obtained in 10th, 12th, and Graduation (if applicable).
Marks above graduation (Post Graduation) are generally not counted for the basic merit score but may be used as a tie-breaker.
If two candidates have the same score, the older candidate is given preference.
Preference Order: Widow -> Divorcee -> BPL Candidate -> General Candidate.
How to Fill the Online Form
Follow this guide to apply correctly:
Go to upanganwadibharti.in.
Look for the notification corresponding to the "72 Posts" or check your specific district (e.g., Gorakhpur or other districts closing on March 8th).
Register with your mobile number.
Fill in personal details: Name, Husband/Father's Name, Domicile, Caste, etc.
Fill in academic details: Board, Year of Passing, Roll Number, Total Marks, Marks Obtained.
Upload documents: Photo, Signature, Marksheets, Caste Certificate, Residence Certificate.
Submit the form and take a printout.
Uttar Pradesh Child Development Service and Nutrition Department (ICDS UP) continues its recruitment drive with another notification for 72 Anganwadi Worker vacancies. While smaller in number compared to other districts, this recruitment is vital for the specific blocks targeted. The government aims to strengthen child nutrition and maternal care services at the village level through these appointments. Eligible female candidates from the notified areas can submit their applications online. The application window is currently open and will close on March 08, 2026.
Job Role and Responsibilities
An Anganwadi Worker (AWW) plays a pivotal role in the Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) scheme. Responsibilities include running the Anganwadi center, providing supplementary nutrition to children (0-6 years) and pregnant women, conducting pre-school activities, and maintaining health records. It is a community-based honorary service that offers stability and respect within the village ecosystem.
Important Dates
Application Start Date: Active Now
Application End Date: March 08, 2026
Correction Window: Not usually provided; candidates must fill forms carefully.
Merit List Date: To be announced 1-2 months after the closing date.
Eligibility Criteria for 72 Posts
The eligibility remains consistent with the state-wide policy:
Educational Qualification: Candidates must have passed the Intermediate (12th Grade) examination from a recognized board.
Residence: The candidate must reside in the same Gram Sabha (Rural) or Ward (Urban) where the vacancy exists. Applications from outside the specific ward will be summarily rejected.
Gender: Female candidates only.
Age Limit (As of Jan 1, 2026)
Candidates must fall within the age bracket of 18 to 35 years. Age relaxation is applicable for specific categories like SC/ST and widows/divorcees as per UP Government rules.
Selection Procedure
There is no exam and no interview. The selection is purely based on academic merit:
A merit list is prepared by averaging the percentage of marks obtained in 10th, 12th, and Graduation (if applicable).
Marks above graduation (Post Graduation) are generally not counted for the basic merit score but may be used as a tie-breaker.
If two candidates have the same score, the older candidate is given preference.
Preference Order: Widow -> Divorcee -> BPL Candidate -> General Candidate.
How to Fill the Online Form
Follow this guide to apply correctly:
Go to upanganwadibharti.in.
Look for the notification corresponding to the "72 Posts" or check your specific district (e.g., Gorakhpur or other districts closing on March 8th).
Register with your mobile number.
Fill in personal details: Name, Husband/Father's Name, Domicile, Caste, etc.
Fill in academic details: Board, Year of Passing, Roll Number, Total Marks, Marks Obtained.
Upload documents: Photo, Signature, Marksheets, Caste Certificate, Residence Certificate.
Submit the form and take a printout.
Useful Important Links
| Download Notification | Click Here |
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| Official Website | Click Here |
