The Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS), Government of Uttar Pradesh, has released the official district-wise recruitment notifications for Anganwadi Workers (कार्यकर्ता) and Anganwadi Helpers (सहायिका). This is an incredible opportunity for local female residents looking for a government job at the grassroots level.
There is no written examination for this recruitment; selection will be based strictly on a merit list prepared according to your educational qualifications. Below are the complete vacancy details, eligibility criteria, important dates, and step-by-step registration guidelines.
📅 Important Dates & Deadlines (District-Wise)
Because the recruitment is managed by individual District Program Officers, the registration windows vary depending on where you live. Ensure you submit your application before your specific district’s deadline.
| District | Post Types | Registration Start Date | Last Date to Apply Online |
| Baghpat | Worker & Helper | Open Now | July 16, 2026 |
| Meerut | Worker & Helper | Open Now | July 17, 2026 |
| Kannauj | Worker & Helper | Open Now | July 16, 2026 |
| Bijnor | Worker & Helper | Open Now | July 15, 2026 |
| Kanpur Nagar | Worker & Helper | Open Now | July 15, 2026 |
| Lalitpur | Worker & Helper | Open Now | July 09, 2026 |
📊 UP Anganwadi District Wise Vacancy Details Post & Vacancy
1. Baghpat Anganwadi Vacancy 2026 District Wise Vacancy
Baghpat has a total of 635 vacant posts split across rural and urban blocks:
- Baghpat City (Urban): 2 Workers | 21 Helpers
- Baghpat Rural: 6 Workers | 26 Helpers
- Baraut: 154 Workers | 150 Helpers
- Binauli: 15 Workers | 35 Helpers
- Chhaprauli: 29 Workers | 39 Helpers
- Khekra: 22 Workers | 47 Helpers
- Pilana: 33 Workers | 50 Helpers
- Total Baghpat Vacancies: 261 Workers | 374 Helpers
2. Meerut Anganwadi Vacancy 2026 District Wise Vacancy
- Total Meerut Vacancies: 180 Posts (Distributed across Meerut City, Rural, Daurala, Mawana, Sardhana, and other blocks).
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Anganwadi Worker / Helper: Must have completed Class 12th (Intermediate) or an equivalent qualification from a recognized school board.
- Note: Higher qualifications up to graduation will be given weightage during merit calculation.
Age Limit (As of January 01, 2026)
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 35 Years
- Age relaxation applies to reserved categories as per UP Government norms.
Residential Mandatory Requirement
- The applicant must be a permanent female resident of the specific Gram Sabha, Ward, or Nyaya Panchayat where the Anganwadi center vacancy exists. Applications from outside the specified local area will be rejected.
📂 Required Documents for Online Form
Keep scanned copies of these documents ready in the prescribed format before launching your application:
- Passport Size Photograph (Recent, clear background)
- Signature (With black or blue pen)
- Class 10th Marksheet & Certificate (Mandatory for proof of Date of Birth)
- Class 12th / Intermediate Marksheet & Certificate (For educational eligibility)
- Domicile Certificate (निवास प्रमाण पत्र) (To prove local area residency)
- Caste Certificate (जाति प्रमाण पत्र) (If applying under OBC/SC/ST categories)
- Income Certificate (आय प्रमाण पत्र) (Required for verification purposes)
💻 How to Register & Apply Online
Follow these exact steps to complete your online application without errors:
1.Visit the Official Website:Step 1.
Open your web browser and go directly to the official recruitment portal at upanganwadibharti.in.
2.New Candidate Registration:Step 2.
Click on the “Apply Online for Anganwadi Bharti 2026” link on the homepage. Enter your basic details, including Full Name, Mobile Number, Email ID, and Date of Birth to create an account.
3.Log In to Your Account:Step 3.
Use the registration credentials (ID and Password) sent to your mobile number/email to log into the application dashboard.
4.Select Your Location Details:Step 4.
Carefully choose your District (e.g., Baghpat or Meerut), Block name, and specific Gram Sabha or Ward.
5.Fill Academic & Personal Details:Step 5.
Enter your marks, family income info, and category details exactly as they appear on your official certificates.
6.Upload Scanned Documents:Step 6.
Upload your photograph, signature, 10th/12th marksheets, and residence certificates in the required file size.
7.Review and Submit:Step 7.
Cross-check all information using the preview option. Click Submit once you confirm everything is flawless. Take a printout of the final application form for your records.
🔗 Quick Links
- Official Website to Apply: UP Anganwadi Bharti Portal
- Application Fee: ₹0 (Entirely FREE for all categories)
❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: What is the last date to apply for Baghpat district?
The last date to fill out the online application form for Baghpat is July 16, 2026.
Q2: What is the last date to apply for Meerut district?
The registration deadline for the Meerut district is July 17, 2026.
Q3: Can male candidates apply for these Anganwadi posts?
No, this recruitment is strictly open only to female candidates.
Q4: Is there an entrance exam or interview for UP Anganwadi Bharti 2026?
No. There is no written exam or interview. Selection is completely based on a merit list calculated from your educational scores.
Q5: What is the minimum educational requirement for a Helper post?
Candidates must have passed at least Class 12th (Intermediate) to apply for both Worker and Helper positions.
Q6: What is the application fee for general and reserved categories?
There is no application fee for any category. The form is completely free to submit for General, OBC, EWS, SC, and ST candidates.
Q7: Can a resident of Meerut apply for a vacancy in Baghpat?
No. You must be a permanent resident of the specific Gram Sabha or Ward within the district where the vacancy is advertised.
Q8: How will the age of the applicant be verified?
Your age will be cross-checked strictly using the birth date printed on your Class 10th (High School) mark sheet or certificate.
Q9: What is the age bracket to apply for these posts?
The age limit is 18 to 35 years old as of January 1, 2026.
Q10: What should I do if I make a mistake in my submitted form?
Always review your data using the preview option. Once the final submit button is pressed, changes generally cannot be made. You would have to register again with fresh details before the deadline if the portal permits it.
Watch this UP Anganwadi Recrutiment Guide for a step-by-step visual overview of the eligibility and registration process.