Deoria Anganwadi 2026 Recruitment: 408 Vacancies for Worker & Helper Posts
The Government of Uttar Pradesh, through the Office of the District Programme Officer, Deoria, has issued a recruitment notification for Anganwadi Karyakatri (Worker) and Anganwadi Sahayika (Helper) positions under the Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) scheme. A total of 408 vacancies are available across various blocks and projects in Deoria district, and the application window closes on 31 July 2026.
Short Information
The recruitment is conducted by the Office of the District Programme Officer, Deoria (Bal Vikas Seva evam Pushtahar Vibhag, UP). A total of 408 posts (146 Karyakatri and 262 Sahayika) are advertised. The last date to submit the online application is 31 July 2026 (midnight).
Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee | Payment Modes |
|---|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | 15 | Check Official Notification |
| SC / ST / PwBD | Check Official Notification | Check Official Notification |
Note: The official notification does not explicitly mention any fee structure. The fee information above is derived from the structured data provided. Candidates should verify the exact amount on the official portal before making any payment.
Eligibility Criteria & Vacancies
| Post | Vacancies | Age Limit (as on 1 July 2026) | Educational Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anganwadi Karyakatri (Worker) | 146 | Minimum 18 years, Maximum 35 years | Intermediate (12th pass) |
| Anganwadi Sahayika (Helper) | 262 | Minimum 18 years, Maximum 35 years | Intermediate or equivalent (marks considered up to Post‑Graduate level) |
Key Points
- Gender: Only female candidates are eligible.
- Residency: Applicants must be residents of the same Gram Sabha (rural) or Ward (urban) where the post is located.
- Reservation: No reservation benefits are available for EWS, differently‑abled (Divyang), or freedom‑fighter dependents as per the governing Government Order.
Selection Process & Exam Pattern
The selection for both posts is entirely merit‑based and will be conducted online through the departmental portal. No written examination or interview will be held.
- Merit Calculation: Percentage of marks obtained in Intermediate (or higher qualifications for Sahayika) is divided by 10. For example, a 45 % score yields 4.5 merit points. Marks are calculated up to three decimal places without rounding.
- Tie‑Breaker: If more than one eligible candidate belongs to the same category for a particular post, the merit list is prepared among those candidates based on the calculated merit points.
- Reservation: No reservation for EWS, Divyang, or freedom‑fighter dependents.
Selection Process References
- Government Order No. 1/1092245/2025/3313/58‑1‑2025(1917687) dated 17 September 2025.
- Issued by the Bal Vikas Vibhag and Pushtahar, Uttar Pradesh.
How to Apply Online
- Visit the Official Portal – Open the website upanganwadibharti.in in your browser.
- Locate the Application Form – Find the “Deoria Anganwadi Karyakatri / Sahayika Recruitment 2026” online application link.
- Register / Login – Create a new account using a valid email address and mobile number, or log in if you already have an account.
- Fill in Personal Details – Enter all required personal information exactly as it appears on your original documents (name, date of birth, residence, etc.).
- Enter Educational & Qualification Details – Provide marks/percentage for Intermediate (or higher qualifications for Sahayika) and upload scanned copies of the corresponding certificates.
- Upload Required Documents – Attach clear, self‑attested scanned copies of all mandatory documents (high‑school marksheet, Intermediate certificate, residence certificate, caste certificate if applicable, income certificate, etc.).
- Verify Information – Double‑check every entry, especially certificate numbers and issue dates, because they will be verified online.
- Pay the Application Fee – If a fee is applicable, complete the payment through the available online mode.
- Submit the Application – Click the “Submit” button before the deadline. A confirmation email/SMS will be sent upon successful submission.
Important: The entire process is online; hard‑copy applications will not be accepted. Any discrepancy in the entered data may lead to automatic rejection of the application.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. How many total vacancies are there in the Deoria Anganwadi 2026 recruitment?
A: There are 408 vacancies in total – 146 for Anganwadi Karyakatri (Worker) and 262 for Anganwadi Sahayika (Helper).
Q2. Who is eligible to apply for these posts?
A: Only female candidates who are residents of the same Gram Sabha (for rural posts) or the same Ward (for urban posts) as the vacancy location are eligible.
Q3. What is the age limit for applicants?
A: Candidates must be at least 18 years and not older than 35 years as of 1 July 2026. The date of birth proof must be as recorded in the High School marksheet/certificate.
Q4. Is there any application fee for this recruitment?
A: The structured data mentions a fee of ₹15 for General/OBC/EWS categories, while the official notification does not specify any fee. Candidates should verify the exact fee on the official portal before proceeding.
Q5. How is the merit list prepared for the Anganwadi Sahayika post?
A: Merit is calculated by dividing the percentage of marks obtained (from Intermediate up to Post‑Graduate level) by 10. The resulting figure is considered up to three decimal places without rounding. Candidates with higher merit points will be placed higher on the merit list.
| Link Name | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Official Notification / Advertisement | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |