The Office of District Programme Officer (Bal Vikas), Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh has officially released the notification for UP Anganwadi Worker Recruitment 2026. This recruitment drive offers a great opportunity for eligible female candidates to apply for 159 Anganwadi Karyakartri posts across various projects in Azamgarh district.
The online application process started on 18 March 2026 and will continue until 15 April 2026 (midnight). Interested candidates must apply through the official website within the given timeline.
Job Overview
This recruitment is conducted for Anganwadi Karyakartri posts on a contractual (honorarium-based) basis. The selection process is purely merit-based, and no written examination or interview will be conducted.
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must meet the following eligibility conditions:
- Only female candidates are eligible
- Must be a permanent resident of the concerned Gram Sabha/Ward
- Age must be between 18 to 35 years (as on 01 January 2026)
- Must have passed Intermediate (12th class) or equivalent
Educational Qualification
| Qualification Level | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Minimum Qualification | 12th Pass (Intermediate) |
| Board Type | Recognized Board |
| Merit Basis | Based on marks obtained |
| Additional Requirement | Local residency mandatory |
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 35 Years
- Age relaxation applicable as per government rules
Selection Process
- Selection will be purely merit-based
- No written exam or interview
- Merit list will be prepared based on submitted application details
Salary Details
This is a honorarium-based (Maanadey) position. Salary will be provided as per government norms and is not a fixed pay scale job.
Important Dates
- Notification Release Date: 18 March 2026
- Last Date to Apply: 15 April 2026
How to Apply
Candidates must apply online through the official website. Ensure all details match your documents before submission. No offline applications will be accepted.
Official Government Source:
http://upanganwadibharti.in