UP Anganwadi Bharti 2026: Recruitment Open for Workers in 15 Districts and Helpers in 9 Districts

A fantastic employment opportunity has opened up for female job seekers across Uttar Pradesh. The state government has initiated recruitment drives for Anganwadi Workers across 15 districts and Anganwadi Helpers (Sahayikas) across 9 districts. Eligible female candidates who meet the educational criteria can submit their applications online through the official portal at upanganwadibharti.in based on their respective district deadlines.

Essential Eligibility Criteria and Age Limits

To successfully apply for the UP Anganwadi recruitment positions, candidates must fulfill specific guidelines set by the department:

• Gender and Residency: Only female applicants who are permanent residents of the specific district they are applying for are eligible.

• Educational Qualification: Candidates must have passed the 12th grade (Intermediate) from a recognized board, with a master's degree serving as the maximum educational limit.

• Age Limits: The age of the applicant must be between 18 years and 35 years. Upper-age relaxations are applicable for reserved category female candidates in accordance with state rules.

District-Wise Vacancies and Important Deadlines

Since application windows vary by district, candidates must note the specific submission closure dates for Workers and Helpers:

• Sitapur: Anganwadi Worker (365 posts, deadline August 16, 2026) | Helper (306 posts, deadline August 16, 2026)

• Firozabad: Anganwadi Worker (101 posts, deadline August 13, 2026)

• Meerut: Helper (313 posts, deadline August 11, 2026)

• Basti: Anganwadi Worker (138 posts, deadline August 12, 2026) | Helper (112 posts, deadline August 12, 2026)

• Saharanpur: Anganwadi Worker (250 posts, deadline August 12, 2026)

• Bhadohi: Helper (87 posts, deadline August 20, 2026)

• Ayodhya: Anganwadi Worker (220 posts, deadline August 11, 2026)

• Ghaziabad: Anganwadi Worker (341 posts, deadline August 7, 2026) | Helper (167 posts, deadline August 7, 2026)

• Unnao: Anganwadi Worker (336 posts, deadline August 11, 2026)

• Deoria: Anganwadi Worker (262 posts, deadline July 31, 2026) | Helper (146 posts, deadline July 31, 2026)

• Mainpuri: Anganwadi Worker (70 posts, deadline July 30, 2026) | Helper (74 posts, deadline July 30, 2026)

• Rae Bareli: Anganwadi Worker (191 posts, deadline August 6, 2026)

• Etah: Anganwadi Worker (130 posts, deadline August 17, 2026) | Helper (133 posts, deadline August 17, 2026)

• Barabanki: Anganwadi Worker (166 posts, deadline August 4, 2026)

• Hapur: Anganwadi Worker (197 posts, deadline August 18, 2026) | Helper (120 posts, deadline August 18, 2026)

• Sultanpur: Anganwadi Worker (119 posts, deadline August 4, 2026)

• Shahjahanpur: Anganwadi Worker (333 posts, deadline July 30, 2026)

Step-by-Step Guide to Apply Online

Interested candidates can complete their application process seamlessly by following these steps:

1. Visit the official recruitment website at upanganwadibharti.in.

2. Click on the active link for New Anganwadi Recruitment Registration on the homepage.

3. Register by entering your basic personal details and credentials.

4. Log in using your registration details to complete the detailed application form for your district.

5. Verify all information, submit the form online, and print a hard copy for future documentation.

Selection Process Without Written Examination

A major highlight of this recruitment is that no written exam will be conducted. Shortlisting will be done strictly on the basis of academic merit and qualifications. Candidates who make it to the district merit list will be invited for document verification, followed by a medical examination prior to final appointment.