UP Anganwadi Ballia Worker Recruitment 2026

UP Anganwadi Ballia Worker Recruitment 2026 — 242 posts

The District Programme Officer, ICDS, Ballia, has invited online applications for 242 Anganwadi Worker (Karyakartri) posts across 18 Child Development Projects, under Notice No. C-2380 dated 4 November 2026. The recruitment is under Government Order No. 1/1092245/2025/3313/58-1-2025 (1917687) dated 17 September 2025, with the approval of the District Magistrate, Ballia, dated 3 November 2026. Applications are online only through the UP Anganwadi Bharti portal, and the last date is 26 November 2026 (midnight). Offline applications are not accepted in any case.

Vacancies

242 posts in total: UR 113, OBC 58, SC 66 and ST 5. Project-wise, the largest numbers are in Nagra (39), Siyar (31), Rasra (22) and Chilkahar (21); the full centre-wise list is in the official notice.

Who can apply

Only women can apply. The minimum qualification is Intermediate or equivalent, and merit is prepared on qualifications up to Postgraduate. Age must be 18 to 35 years, and the candidate must be 18 years old on 1 July 2026; the date of birth is taken only from the High School marksheet or certificate. The applicant must be a resident of the same Gram Sabha or ward as the centre. Two women of one family will not be appointed at the same centre. Residence and caste certificates must be issued online by the Tehsil with a digital signature, and the income certificate must be within 3 years before 26 November 2026 and verifiable online.

Selection

Selection is merit-based, with a preference order within the same Gram Sabha or ward: widowed, divorced or abandoned BPL women first, then BPL women, then widowed, divorced or abandoned APL women, then APL women. If no eligible woman is available in the Gram Sabha, candidates are taken category-wise from the Nyay Panchayat.

Fee and pay

No application fee is mentioned in the notice, and no pay or honorarium amount is stated in the notice. Anganwadi posts are honorarium-based.

How to apply

Apply online only at upanganwadibharti.in by 26 November 2026 (midnight). Certificates issued after 26 November 2026 are not accepted, so keep all documents ready before applying.