UP Anganwadi Recruitment 2026 Apply Online 202 Posts
UP Anganwadi Recruitment 2026 Apply Online 202 Posts
Introduction
About
The Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) scheme in Uttar Pradesh works under the Women and Child Development Department. Anganwadi Workers play a crucial role in child nutrition, early childhood education, maternal health awareness, and welfare delivery at the grassroots level.
Recruitment Overview
| Recruiting Authority | UP Anganwadi (ICDS Firozabad) |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Anganwadi Worker |
| Total Vacancies | 202 |
| Job Location | Firozabad District, Uttar Pradesh |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Educational Qualification | Intermediate (12th) or Equivalent |
| Age Limit | 18 to 35 Years |
| Salary | Honorarium as per Government Rules |
| Official Website | upanganwadibharti.in |
| Last Date to Apply | 02 February 2026 |
UP Anganwadi Notification 2026
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 08 January 2026 |
| Online Application Start | 08 January 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 02 February 2026 (12:00 Midnight) |
Vacancy Details (Category-wise)
| Project Name | Total Vacancies | Unreserved | OBC | SC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shikohabad | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Aaw | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Madanpur | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Khairgarh | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jasrana | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Kotla | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 |
| Tundla | 60 | 35 | 11 | 14 |
| Firozabad | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Eka | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| City First | 21 | 12 | 6 | 3 |
| City Second | 30 | 16 | 9 | 5 |
| Total | 202 | 132 | 39 | 31 |
Eligibility Criteria
- Only female candidates are eligible.
- Candidate must be a permanent resident of the concerned Gram Panchayat/Ward.
- Minimum qualification: Intermediate (12th) or equivalent.
- Maximum educational qualification: Postgraduate (used only for merit calculation).
- Date of birth must match the High School certificate.
- No age relaxation for any category.
Age Limit (as on 01-01-2026)
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 35 Years
- No additional age relaxation applicable.
Selection Process
- Merit-based selection according to Government Order dated 17.09.2025.
- Merit prepared based on educational qualifications.
- Preference given to widows/divorced/abandoned women below poverty line.
- Document verification by Child Development Project Office.
General Instructions
- Offline applications will not be accepted.
- Only online certificates issued by SDM/Tehsildar are valid.
- Uploading incorrect or forged documents will lead to cancellation.
- Two women from the same family cannot be appointed.
- Selected candidates holding elected posts must resign before joining.
- Vacancy numbers may increase or decrease.
How to Apply
- Visit the official website: upanganwadibharti.in
- Read the official notification carefully.
- Fill the online application form.
- Upload photo, signature, and self-attested documents.
- Submit the form before the deadline.
- Take a printout for future reference.
Important Links
Preparation Tips
- Understand ICDS objectives and Anganwadi responsibilities.
- Revise basic nutrition and maternal health topics.
- Know child development stages (0–6 years).
- Prepare documents carefully to avoid rejection.
- Maintain accuracy while entering educational details.
- Understand government welfare schemes for women & children.
- Stay updated with UP government orders related to ICDS.
- Practice basic interview communication.
- Ensure domicile and income certificates are valid.
- Maintain discipline and community engagement skills.
Recommended Books
- Anganwadi Worker Guide: Arihant Publications
- Child Development: NCERT Home Science (Class 11–12)
- Nutrition & Health: IGNOU Certificate Material
- Women & Child Welfare Schemes: Lucent GK
- UP Government Schemes: Arihant UP Special
- Early Childhood Care: NIPCCD Training Manual
FAQs – UP Anganwadi Recruitment 2026
Q1: How many vacancies are available for the ICDS Anganwadi 2026?
A: A total of 202 Anganwadi Worker posts.
Q2: What is the last date to apply?
A: 02 February 2026.
Q3: Who can apply for the ICDS Anganwadi 2026?
A: Only female candidates who are local residents.
Q4: What is the required qualification?
A: Intermediate (12th) or equivalent.
Q5: Is there any age relaxation?
A: No, age relaxation is not applicable.
Q6: Is there a written exam?
A: No, selection is purely merit-based.
Q7: Can graduates apply?
A: Yes, but merit will be prepared as per rules.
Q8: What is the salary for the ICDS Anganwadi 2026?
A: Honorarium as per UP Government rules.
Q9: Is offline application allowed?
A: No, only online applications are accepted.
Q10: Where can I apply?
A: On the official website upanganwadibharti.in.
