Etah Anganwadi Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 263 Posts
Recruitment Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | District Programme Officer, Etah, Uttar Pradesh (Department of Bal Vikas Seva evam Pushtahar / Child Development Services and Nutrition) |
| Post Name | Anganwadi Karyakartri (Worker), Anganwadi Sahayika (Helper) |
| Total Vacancies | 263 (133 Karyakartri + 130 Sahayika) |
| Application Mode | Online only, through the departmental portal |
| Job Location | Etah district, Uttar Pradesh (9 project areas) |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Exam Date | Check Official Notification |
| Interview Date | Check Official Notification |
| Counselling Date | Check Official Notification |
| Admission Start Date | Check Official Notification |
| Admission End Date | Check Official Notification |
| Result Date | Check Official Notification |
| Fee Last Date | 2026-08-17 |
Application / Registration Fee
No Application Fee. The notification does not mention any application fee for the Etah Anganwadi Recruitment 2026.
Eligibility Criteria & Vacancy / Seat Details
Post-Wise Summary
| Post Name | Vacancy Count | Min Age | Max Age | Education Qualification | Pay Scale | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anganwadi Karyakartri (Worker) | 133 | 18 years | 35 years | Intermediate (12th Pass) or equivalent (max postgraduate) | Honorarium-based | Women only |
| Anganwadi Sahayika (Helper) | 130 | 18 years | 35 years | Intermediate (12th Pass) or equivalent (max postgraduate) | Honorarium-based | Women only |
Project-Wise Vacancy Breakdown
| 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) |
Key Eligibility Points
- Gender: Only women candidates are eligible.
- Residency: Candidate must be a resident of the ward (urban) or gram panchayat against which the post is vacant.
- Age Limit: 18–35 years as on 01 July 2026. No age relaxation for any category (SC/OBC/General).
- Education: Minimum Intermediate (12th pass) or equivalent; maximum postgraduate. High School (10th) marks are not counted in merit.
- Category Breakup: UR, OBC, SC categories notified. No ST vacancies.
- Nature of Post: Temporary, honorarium-based contractual; UP State Employee Service Rules do not apply.
Selection / Admission / Evaluation Process
- Merit List prepared based on educational qualification (Intermediate 12th pass and higher up to postgraduate level). High School (10th) marks are excluded.
- Order of Preference within the same gram sabha/ward:
- Widow woman from a BPL family, resident of that gram sabha/ward.
- Legally divorced/deserted woman from a BPL family, resident of that gram sabha/ward.
- Women from BPL families in that gram sabha/ward.
- Widow woman from an APL family.
- Legally divorced/deserted woman from an APL family.
- Women from APL families in that gram sabha/ward.
- If no eligible candidate exists in the above categories within the gram sabha, category-wise selection is made from the concerned Nyaya Panchayat.
- Centre Code Priority: If multiple vacancies exist in a gram sabha/ward, the first Anganwadi centre code generated on the portal for the applicant determines selection; no choice is given to the candidate.
- Document Verification: Valid age proof (High School mark sheet), income certificate (UP Revenue Section-9 compliant, online verifiable, issued within 3 years), and residence/caste certificate (Tehsil online digital-signature system) are required.
- Additional Requirements: Widow candidates must submit a death certificate and family register copy; divorced/deserted candidates must submit a valid legal court order. Elected representatives must resign before joining.
- No written exam, interview, skill test, or physical standard is mentioned in the notification.
How to Apply / Register / Check Status
- Visit the official departmental recruitment portal (URL provided on the official website).
- Read the Government Order No. I/2025/3313/58-1-2025 (1917687), dated 17 September 2025, and all instructions on the portal carefully.
- Fill the online application form in the prescribed format accurately.
- Upload self-attested, clean, and legible scanned copies of all relevant documents as required.
- Enter the application number and certificate numbers for age, caste, and residence proofs exactly as per the certificates.
- Candidates claiming widow/divorced/deserted status must upload supporting documents in the designated column.
- Submit the application within the online window: 28 July 2026 to 17 August 2026, up to midnight.
Required Documents Checklist
- High School (10th) mark sheet and certificate (for age proof)
- Intermediate (12th) mark sheet or equivalent qualification certificate
- Income certificate (UP Revenue Section-9 compliant, online verifiable, issued within 3 years)
- Residence and caste certificate (Tehsil online digital-signature system)
- Death certificate and family register copy (for widow candidates)
- Valid legal court order (for divorced/deserted candidates)
- Self-attested scanned copies of all above documents
Important Notes
- Applications are accepted online only; offline or postal applications are not valid.
- No offline correction is accepted after submission; the applicant is solely responsible for any error.
- Only the information filled in the online application will be used for selection.
- For queries, contact the Bal Vikas Pariyojana office of your Vikas Khand, or the District Programme Officer office (Bal Vikas Vibhag, 2nd Floor, Vikas Bhavan, near Mandi Samiti, Aligunj Road, Etah) on working days.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. What is Etah Anganwadi Recruitment 2026? It is a recruitment drive by the District Programme Officer, Etah, Uttar Pradesh, to fill 263 honorarium-based Anganwadi Karyakartri and Sahayika posts across nine child development projects in Etah district.
Q2. How many vacancies are there in Etah Anganwadi Recruitment 2026? There are 263 vacancies in total — 133 for Anganwadi Karyakartri and 130 for Anganwadi Sahayika, spread across nine projects: Aligunj, Awagarh, Jaithra, Jalesar, Marahra, Nidhauli Kalan, Sakit, Sheetalpur, and Etah Shahar.
Q3. Who can apply for Etah Anganwadi Recruitment 2026? Only women candidates who are residents of the ward or gram panchayat against which the post is vacant, and who meet the age (18–35 years) and educational qualification (Intermediate pass or above) criteria, can apply.
Q4. What is the last date to apply for Etah Anganwadi Recruitment 2026? The last date for online application is 17 August 2026, up to midnight.
Q5. Are these Anganwadi posts permanent government jobs? No. The Anganwadi Karyakartri and Sahayika posts are entirely temporary and honorarium-based; Uttar Pradesh State Employee Service Rules do not apply, and the posts can be terminated at any time as directed by the Government.
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|---|---|
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