The Uttar Pradesh District Program Officer has invited online applications for UP Anganwadi Helper Recruitment 2026 under the Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) scheme. Eligible female candidates can apply online for Anganwadi Helper (Sahayika) posts through the district-wise recruitment process. Applicants from Lucknow, Kanpur, Agra, Meerut, Mathura, Prayagraj, Varanasi, Gorakhpur, Bareilly, Ghaziabad, Noida and other districts of Uttar Pradesh can submit their applications according to their respective district schedule. Before applying, candidates should carefully check the eligibility criteria, age limit, district-wise vacancies and important dates.
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UP Anganwadi Helper Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Uttar Pradesh District Program Officer |
| Scheme | Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) |
| Post Name | Anganwadi Helper (Sahayika) |
| Recruitment Year | 2026 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | Uttar Pradesh |
| Who Can Apply | Female Candidates |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start | District Wise |
| Last Date to Apply | District Wise |
| Complete Form Last Date | District Wise |
Candidates are advised to check their respective district notification before submitting the online application as every district has a separate application schedule.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹0 |
| SC / ST | ₹0 |
All eligible candidates can apply free of cost. No application fee has been prescribed for any category.
Age Limit
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
| Maximum Age | 35 Years |
| Age Relaxation | As per UP Government Rules |
Age relaxation will be applicable according to the Uttar Pradesh Government Anganwadi recruitment rules.
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Eligibility |
|---|---|
| Anganwadi Helper (Sahayika) | Only Female Candidates with 10+2 (Intermediate) Pass |
Only female candidates who have passed the Intermediate (10+2) examination from any recognized board are eligible to apply.
District Wise Vacancy Details
| District Name | Total Posts | Last Date |
|---|---|---|
| Deoria | 262 | 31/07/2026 |
| Mainpuri | 70 | 30/07/2026 |
| Sambhal | 177 | 28/07/2026 |
| Auraiya | 181 | 28/07/2026 |
| Shravasti | 68 | 27/07/2026 |
| Chandauli | 126 | 25/07/2026 |
| Agra | 322 | 25/07/2026 |
| Mathura | 236 | 24/07/2026 |
| Baghpat | 374 | 16/07/2026 |
| Bijnor | 260 | 15/07/2026 |
Educational Qualification
Candidates applying for UP Anganwadi Helper Recruitment 2026 must fulfill the educational qualification prescribed by the Uttar Pradesh Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) Department.
| Post Name | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Anganwadi Helper (Sahayika) | Only Female Candidates who have passed 10+2 (Intermediate) from any recognized board in India |
Only female candidates are eligible to apply for this recruitment. Before submitting the application form, candidates should ensure that they meet all eligibility conditions mentioned in the district-wise notification.
Selection Process
The selection process for UP Anganwadi Helper Recruitment 2026 will be conducted as per the Uttar Pradesh Government recruitment rules.
The selection process includes:
- Merit-Based Selection
- Document Verification
- Final Merit List
There is no written examination for this recruitment. Selection will be based on the prescribed merit criteria followed by document verification.
How to Apply for UP Anganwadi Helper Recruitment 2026
Candidates can apply online by following these simple steps:
- Read the district-wise official notification carefully before applying.
- Visit the official online application portal.
- Complete the registration process using the required details.
- Fill in the online application form carefully.
- Upload the required documents including photograph and signature.
- Verify all personal and educational information before final submission.
- Submit the application form before the district-wise last date.
- Download and print the final submitted application form for future reference.
Documents Required
Applicants should keep the following documents ready before filling the application form:
- Passport Size Photograph
- Signature
- Aadhaar Card or Valid Photo ID
- 10th Marksheet / Certificate
- 12th (Intermediate) Marksheet
- Residence Certificate (If Required)
- Caste Certificate (If Applicable)
- Income Certificate (If Applicable)
- Other Supporting Documents as Required
Important Instructions
- Read the complete district-wise notification before applying.
- Applications must be submitted only through the online mode.
- Ensure all information entered in the application form is correct.
- Upload clear scanned copies of all required documents.
- Submit the application before the district-specific closing date.
- Keep a printout of the final submitted application form for future reference.
- Selection will be made according to the applicable recruitment rules of the Uttar Pradesh Government.
Important Links
| Description | Status |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Registration | Login |
| Official Notification | Click Here |
| For UP Anganwadi Worker Vacancy | Click Here |
| Official Website | UP Anganwadi Official Website |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is the post available under UP Anganwadi Helper Recruitment 2026?
The recruitment has been released for Anganwadi Helper (Sahayika) posts.
2. Who can apply for UP Anganwadi Helper Recruitment 2026?
Only female candidates who have passed 10+2 (Intermediate) from a recognized board are eligible to apply.
3. What is the age limit for UP Anganwadi Helper Recruitment 2026?
The minimum age is 18 years, while the maximum age is 35 years. Age relaxation will be provided as per government rules.
4. Is there any application fee?
No. The application process is completely free for all eligible categories.
5. Is there any written examination?
No. There is no written examination for this recruitment. Selection will be carried out through the prescribed merit process followed by document verification.
6. Which districts are currently accepting applications?
The current district-wise notifications include Agra, Mathura, Baghpat, and Bijnor. Additional district notifications are released separately according to the official schedule.
7. What is the last date to apply?
The last date varies by district. Candidates should refer to their respective district notification before submitting the application.
8. Where can I apply for UP Anganwadi Helper Recruitment 2026?
Eligible candidates can apply online through the official UP Anganwadi recruitment portal once the application window for their respective district is active.