Overview
District Programme Officer, Etah, Uttar Pradesh has released a recruitment notification for the post of Anganwadi Karyakartri (Worker), Anganwadi Sahayika (Helper) (263 (133 Karyakartri + 130 Sahayika) vacancies). Eligible candidates can apply online only, through the departmental portal before 17 August 2026, up to midnight.
Key Details
- Organization
- District Programme Officer, Etah, Uttar Pradesh
- Qualification
- The minimum educational qualification for both the Anganwadi Karyakartri and Sahayika posts is Intermediate (12th pass) or an equivalent qualification. The maximum educational qualification considered is postgraduate level; merit will be prepared on this basis. Marks obtained in High School (10th) will not be included while preparing the merit list.
- Vacancies
- 263 (133 Karyakartri + 130 Sahayika)
- Posted
- 28 July 2026
- Last date to apply
- 17 August 2026, up to midnight
Important Dates
| Application Start Date | 28 July 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 17 August 2026, up to midnight |
| Notification Date | 28 July 2026 |
| Start Date for Online Application | 28 July 2026 |
| Last Date for Online Application | 17 August 2026, till 12:00 midnight |
| Cut-off Date for Age Calculation | 01 July 2026 |
Important Links
- Official WebsiteOpen Link
Vacancy Details
Vacancies have been notified project-wise across nine Bal Vikas Pariyojana (Child Development Project) areas in Etah district, separately for the Karyakartri and Sahayika posts, with category-wise break-up under Unreserved (UR), Other Backward Class (OBC), and Scheduled Caste (SC). No vacancies have been notified under the Scheduled Tribe (ST) category in this notification. S. No.: Project | Karyakartri Posts | Sahayika Posts 1: Aligunj | 20 (UR-10, OBC-3, SC-7) | 17 (UR-6, OBC-4, SC-7) 2: Awagarh | 13 (UR-4, OBC-4, SC-5) | 15 (UR-7, OBC-4, SC-4) 3: Jaithra | 15 (UR-3, OBC-4, SC-8) | 12 (UR-7, OBC-2, SC-3) 4: Jalesar | 17 (UR-7, OBC-7, SC-3) | 15 (UR-7, OBC-2, SC-6) 5: Marahra | 19 (UR-12, OBC-4, SC-3) | 23 (UR-12, OBC-6, SC-5) 6: Nidhauli Kalan | 13 (UR-7, OBC-3, SC-3) | 13 (UR-6, OBC-2, SC-5) 7: Sakit | 20 (UR-8, OBC-5, SC-7) | 15 (UR-2, OBC-3, SC-10) 8: Sheetalpur | 12 (UR-8, OBC-3, SC-1) | 10 (UR-3, OBC-3, SC-4) 9: Etah Shahar (City) | 4 (UR-0, OBC-4, SC-0) | 10 (UR-1, OBC-3, SC-6) Total: 133 (UR-59, OBC-37, SC-37) | 130 (UR-51, OBC-29, SC-50) Note: The Karyakartri total (133) and Sahayika total (130) as stated in the notification match the sum of the project-wise figures shown. The full gram sabha/ward-wise vacancy list and reservation details are available on the Collectorate, Vikas Bhavan, Tehsil, Vikas Khand, and Bal Vikas Pariyojana office notice boards, and on the departmental website; these are not fully reproduced here as they were not part of the provided pages.
Eligibility
The minimum educational qualification for both the Anganwadi Karyakartri and Sahayika posts is Intermediate (12th pass) or an equivalent qualification. The maximum educational qualification considered is postgraduate level; merit will be prepared on this basis. Marks obtained in High School (10th) will not be included while preparing the merit list.
Age Limit
The minimum age for candidates is 18 years and the maximum age is 35 years, as on the cut-off date of 01 July 2026. The date of birth recorded in the High School mark sheet and certificate will be treated as valid for age calculation. No separate age relaxation is available to candidates from Scheduled Caste, Other Backward Class, or General category.
How to Apply
• Visit the official departmental recruitment portal: http://upanganwadibharti.in. • Before applying, read the Government Order No. I/2025/3313/58-1-2025 (1917687), dated 17 September 2025, and all instructions available on the website carefully, to avoid any errors. • Fill the online application form in the prescribed format on the portal carefully and accurately. • Upload self-attested, clean, and legible scanned copies of all relevant documents as required by the online form. • While filling the application, enter the application number and certificate number of the age, caste, and residence proofs exactly as per the certificates; if any fact, figure, or educational record entered is found incorrect or fabricated, the candidature will be rejected. • Candidates claiming widow/divorced/deserted status must also upload the relevant supporting documents in the designated column on the portal. • Submit the application within the online window: 28 July 2026 to 17 August 2026, up to midnight. Important: Applications for the notified posts will be accepted only online, through the http://upanganwadibharti.in portal, within the prescribed time window. Offline applications or documents sent by post will not be considered valid or accepted under any circumstances, and only the information filled in the online application will be used for selection; no other documents will be accepted separately. No offline letter/application will be accepted for correcting an error after submission -…
Important Instructions
• All selection proceedings will be governed by the decisions of the Selection Committee constituted under Government Order No. I/2025/3313/58-1-2025 (1917687), dated 17 September 2025, issued by the Principal Secretary, Bal Vikas Seva evam Pushtahar, Uttar Pradesh. • Government Orders relating to Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribe, and Other Backward Class reservation will be followed in the appointment of Anganwadi Karyakartri and Sahayika, as per the selection Government Order. • The number of vacancies may increase or decrease, and this will be reflected on the website. If any error comes to light regarding vacancies and reservation, a decision will be taken only after resolution, and the department's decision on this will be final. • For further details on eligibility and the application process, candidates may contact the Bal Vikas Pariyojana office of their Vikas Khand, or the office of the District Programme Officer (Bal Vikas Vibhag, 2nd Floor, Vikas Bhavan, near Mandi Samiti, Aligunj Road, Etah) on working days.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the important dates for UP Anganwadi Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 263 Anganwadi Worker & Helper Posts in Etah District?
Application Start Date: 28 July 2026; Last Date to Apply: 17 August 2026, up to midnight; Notification Date: 28 July 2026; Start Date for Online Application: 28 July 2026; Last Date for Online Application: 17 August 2026, till 12:00 midnight; Cut-off Date for Age Calculation: 01 July 2026
What is the age limit?
The minimum age for candidates is 18 years and the maximum age is 35 years, as on the cut-off date of 01 July 2026. The date of birth recorded in the High School mark sheet and certificate will be treated as valid for age calculation. No separate age relaxation is available to candidates from Scheduled Caste, Other Backward Class, or General category.