UP Anganwadi Bharti 2026 - Apply Online for 207 Anganwadi Sahayika Posts in Gorakhpur

Eligible female candidates can apply online through upanganwadibharti.in. The last date to submit the online application is 5 October 2026, up to 12:00 midnight.
UP Anganwadi Sahayika Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Recruiting Office | Office of the District Programme Officer, Gorakhpur |
|---|---|
| Department | Child Development Services and Nutrition Department, Uttar Pradesh |
| Post Name | Anganwadi Sahayika |
| Total Vacancies | 207 |
| Eligible Candidates | Women candidates only |
| Job Location | Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh |
| Appointment Type | Honorarium-based contractual appointment |
| Application Mode | Online only |
| Notification Date | 14 September 2026 |
| Last Date | 5 October 2026, up to 12:00 midnight |
| Official Portal | upanganwadibharti.in |
Gorakhpur Anganwadi Sahayika Vacancy 2026
A total of 207 Anganwadi Sahayika vacancies have been notified. The project-wise and category-wise vacancy distribution is given below.
| Child Development Project | Total Posts | SC/ST | OBC | Unreserved |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bansgaon | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Badhalganj | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| Belghat | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Bhathat | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Brahmpur | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Campierganj | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Chargawan | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Gagaha | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
| Gola | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Gorakhpur City | 116 | 36 | 28 | 52 |
| Jungle Kaudia | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Kauriram | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Khajni | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| Khorabar | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Pali | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Pipraich | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Piprauli | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Sahjanwa | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Sardarnagar | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Urwa | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Total | 207 | 58 | 52 | 97 |
The Gram Panchayat, ward-wise reservation and eligibility details are available on the official recruitment portal.
Educational Qualification
Candidates must have passed the Intermediate examination or an equivalent qualification from a recognized board or institution.
If more than one eligible candidate is available in the same category, a merit list will be prepared according to the selection rules mentioned in the government order.
Age Limit
- Minimum age: 18 years
- Maximum age: 35 years
- Age calculation date: 1 July 2026
The date of birth recorded in the candidate’s High School certificate will be treated as valid proof of age.
Residence Requirement
Applicants must satisfy the local residence requirement:
- For a rural vacancy, the candidate must be a resident of the same Gram Sabha.
- For an urban vacancy, the candidate must be a resident of the same ward.
- If no eligible candidate is available in a category within the concerned Gram Sabha, selection may be made category-wise from the related Nyaya Panchayat according to the applicable rules.
Income Eligibility
The official notice mentions the following annual family-income limits:
| Area | Maximum Annual Family Income |
|---|---|
| Rural area | Rs. 46,080 |
| Urban area | Rs. 56,460 |
The income certificate must be issued by an officer not below the level of Tehsildar. Any revised Uttar Pradesh Government rules issued in the future will apply.
Selection Process
The selection process will be completed through the online portal according to the applicable Uttar Pradesh Government order.
- Selection will be based on merit.
- No written examination will be conducted.
- No interview will be conducted.
- Selection will be subject to document and eligibility verification.
- The number of vacancies may increase or decrease.
Application Fee
The recruitment notice does not mention an application fee. Candidates should check the official portal while completing the online application.
Documents Required
Candidates should keep clear and readable scanned copies of the following documents ready:
- Recent photograph
- Signature
- High School certificate for date-of-birth verification
- Intermediate or equivalent qualification certificate and marksheet
- Higher educational qualification documents, if applicable
- Online digitally signed residence certificate
- Online digitally signed caste certificate, if applicable
- Income certificate
- Widow certificate and certified family-register copy, if applicable
- Competent court order for divorced or abandoned women, if applicable
- Other certificates claimed in the online application
Documents that are unclear, unreadable or inconsistent with the information entered in the application may result in rejection.
How to Apply for UP Anganwadi Sahayika Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official portal at upanganwadibharti.in.
- Open the Gorakhpur Anganwadi Sahayika recruitment section.
- Check the Gram Panchayat or ward-wise vacancy and reservation details.
- Complete the online registration process.
- Enter personal, educational, category, residence and income details carefully.
- Upload clear self-attested copies of the required documents.
- Review the application before final submission.
- Submit the form on or before 5 October 2026.
- Save or print the submitted application for future reference.
No hard copy of the application will be accepted at any stage. Applications submitted offline or through post will not be considered.
Important Dates
| Notification Date | 14 September 2026 |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply Online | 5 October 2026 |
| Application Closing Time | 12:00 midnight |
UP Anganwadi Anganwadi Helper Important Links
- Apply Online: Click here
- Official Notification PDF: Click here
- Official Website: Click here
Frequently Asked Questions
How many vacancies are available in Gorakhpur Anganwadi Recruitment 2026?
There are 207 Anganwadi Sahayika vacancies across different Child Development Projects in Gorakhpur.
Who can apply for the Anganwadi Sahayika posts?
Only eligible female candidates who satisfy the educational, age, residence and income requirements can apply.
What is the educational qualification?
Candidates must have passed Intermediate or an equivalent examination from a recognized board or institution.
What is the age limit?
The minimum age is 18 years and the maximum age is 35 years as of 1 July 2026.
What is the last date to apply?
The online application must be submitted by 5 October 2026, up to 12:00 midnight.
Is there a written examination?
No. The official notice states that no written examination or interview will be conducted.
Can candidates submit an offline application?
No. Applications will be accepted only through the official online portal.