UP Anganwadi Bharti 2026 – Short Details

Conducting BodyChild Development Services & Nutrition Department, UP
Post NamesAnganwadi Worker (Karyakarta) & Anganwadi Helper (Sahayika)
Total VacanciesOver 28,000+ (across multiple districts)
Application ModeOnline
Selection ProcessMerit-based (No written exam)
Application Fee₹ 0/- (No fee)
Official Websiteupanganwadibharti.in
Note: Only female candidates are eligible to apply. Candidates must be permanent residents of the specific village, ward, or Nyaya Panchayat from which they are applying.

Important Dates – UP Anganwadi Bharti 2026

The application deadlines vary by district. Here are some important dates:

EventDate
Application Start DateLate June - Early July 2026
Application End DateVaries by district (Generally between 20 July – 31 July 2026)

District-wise Deadlines (Examples):

DistrictLast Date to Apply
Agra20 July 2026
Aligarh20 July 2026
Farrukhabad20 July 2026
Meerut17 July 2026
Bhadohi25 July 2026
Pratapgarh28 July 2026

Candidates are advised to check the official website for their specific district's deadline.

Application Fee

CategoryApplication Fee
All Candidates₹ 0/- (No application fee)

The application is completely free for all candidates.

Age Limits – UP Anganwadi Bharti 2026

ParameterDetails
Minimum Age18 Years
Maximum Age35 Years
Age Calculation Date01 January 2026

Age relaxation applicable for reserved categories as per Government of India norms.

Vacancy Details – UP Anganwadi Bharti 2026

This is a massive recruitment drive. While the total vacancies may exceed 28,000+, here are some key figures from recent notifications:

LocationPostsVacancies
AgraWorker & Helper708
13 Districts (incl. Agra, Meerut, Kanpur, Varanasi)Worker2,827
6 Districts (incl. Meerut, Baghpat, Kannauj)Worker1,160
Statewide (Planned)Worker & Helper28,608
Note: Vacancies are being released district-wise. Candidates must check the official notification for their specific district.

Eligibility Criteria – UP Anganwadi Bharti 2026

Nationality:

Gender:

Educational Qualification:

Age Limit (as on 01 January 2026):

Domicile:

Note: Candidates must ensure they meet all eligibility criteria before applying. The information provided here is based on the official notification.

Selection Process – UP Anganwadi Bharti 2026

Key Highlight: Selection will be based purely on merit (academic scores), without any written examination.
Note: There is no written examination for this recruitment. Selection is purely on the basis of academic merit.

Salary / Honorarium – UP Anganwadi Bharti 2026

The selected candidates will receive a monthly honorarium as per government norms for contractual Anganwadi Worker/Helper positions. The exact amount varies by district and is as per the ICDS scheme guidelines.

PostApproximate Monthly Honorarium
Anganwadi WorkerAs per UP Government norms
Anganwadi HelperAs per UP Government norms

The honorarium is revised periodically by the government. Exact details will be provided at the time of appointment.

Documents Required

Before starting the application process, keep these documents scanned and ready:

How to Apply for UP Anganwadi Bharti 2026 – Step by Step

Follow these steps to submit your online application:

Step 1: Visit the Official Website

Step 2: Find Your District

Step 3: Register

Step 4: Fill the Form

Step 5: Upload Documents

Step 6: Review and Submit

Step 7: Print Confirmation

Important: The last date varies by district — generally between 20 July 2026 and 31 July 2026. Check your district's specific deadline.

Important Links

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1: What is the last date to apply for UP Anganwadi Bharti 2026?

Ans: The last date varies by district, generally falling between 20 July 2026 and 31 July 2026. Check your district's specific notification.

Q2: Is there any application fee?

Ans: No, the application is completely free for all candidates.

Q3: Is there a written exam for selection?

Ans: No, selection is based purely on academic merit (12th, graduation, post-graduation marks).

Q4: What is the age limit?

Ans: The age limit is 18 to 35 years as of 01 January 2026.

Q5: Can male candidates apply?

Ans: No, only female candidates are eligible to apply.

Q6: Where can I find the notification for my district?

Ans: You can find district-wise notifications on the official website: upanganwadibharti.in.

Q7: What is the educational qualification required?

Ans: Candidates must have passed 10+2 (Intermediate) from a recognized board. Higher qualifications are also accepted.

Q8: What is the domicile requirement?

Ans: Candidates must be a permanent resident of the specific village, ward, or Nyaya Panchayat from which they are applying.

Q9: How many total vacancies are there?

Ans: There are over 28,000+ vacancies across multiple districts in Uttar Pradesh.

Q10: What is the selection process?

Ans: Selection is based on merit (academic scores), followed by document verification and medical examination. No written exam.

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