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The District Program Office, Lucknow has released the official notification for the UP Anganwadi Recruitment 2026. This recruitment drive aims to fill 71 vacancies for the post of Anganwadi Worker on a contract basis across various urban and rural projects in Lucknow district. Interested female candidates meeting the eligibility criteria can submit their applications online through the official portal upanganwadibharti.in before the deadline.
Lucknow Anganwadi Worker Recruitment 2026 Overview
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| UP Anganwadi Worker Online Form 2026 Advertisement No.:- C-2206/DPO/Notification/2025-26 | |
| Recruitment Authority | District Program Office, Lucknow (UP ICDS) |
| Post Name | Anganwadi Worker (कार्यकत्री) |
| Total Vacancies | 71 |
| Job Location | Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh |
| Start Date to Apply | 21 January 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 11 February 2026 |
| Qualification | Intermediate (12th Pass) |
| Age Limit | 18 to 35 Years |
| Selection Process | Merit-Based (Marks Calculation) |
| Salary | Honorarium (As per Govt. Rules) |
| Application Fees |
General / OBC / EWS: 0/- SC / ST: 0/- No application fee for any category. |
| Application Mode | Online via upanganwadibharti.in |
| Official Notification | Download Notification |
| Official Website | upanganwadibharti.in |
| 👉 Apply Online Now | |
Important Date
- Notification Released: 21 January 2026
- Application Start: 21 January 2026
- Last Date : 11 February 2026
- Merit List Date: To be announced
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 35 Years
- Age Calculation: Age as on 01 January 2026.
- Note: Birth date as mentioned in the High School mark sheet will be considered valid.
Application Fees
- Category: Fee Exempted (0/-)
Qualification
- Anganwadi Worker: The candidate must have passed the Intermediate (10+2) examination or its equivalent from a recognized board.
Full Eligibility
To apply for the Lucknow Anganwadi Bharti, candidates must fulfill specific residency and preference criteria. The recruitment is limited to Female candidates only who are residents of the specific Gram Sabha or Ward where the vacancy exists.
| Feature | Requirement Details |
|---|---|
| Gender | Female Candidates Only |
| Residency | Must be a permanent resident of the concerned Gram Sabha/Ward |
| Priority 1 | Widow/Divorced/Abandoned women living Below Poverty Line (BPL) |
| Priority 2 | BPL women from the same Gram Sabha/Ward |
| Priority 3 | Widow/Divorced/Abandoned women Above Poverty Line (APL) |
Salary
The selected candidates for the post of Anganwadi Worker will receive a monthly honorarium as fixed by the Government of Uttar Pradesh for contract-based workers.
| Post Name | Salary Type | Remuneration |
|---|---|---|
| Anganwadi Worker | Monthly Honorarium | As per UP State Government Rules |
Selection Process
The selection process for UP Anganwadi Recruitment is based on a merit system. There is no written exam for these posts. The merit list is prepared based on academic performance.
- Step 1: Evaluation of marks from High School, Intermediate, Graduation, and Post-Graduation.
- Step 2: Preference to BPL category and Widow/Divorced candidates as per rules.
- Step 3: Online verification of Caste, Income, and Domicile certificates.
- Step 4: Final Merit List preparation and document verification.
Post / Project-Wise Vacancy
There are a total of 71 vacancies distributed across various projects in Lucknow. Below is the project-wise vacancy break-up for Anganwadi Workers.
| S.No. | Project Name | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aliganj | 21 |
| 2 | Alamnagar | 18 |
| 3 | Chinhat | 6 |
| 4 | Bakshi Ka Talab | 5 |
| 5 | Sarojninagar | 5 |
| 6 | Kakori | 4 |
| 7 | Gosaiganj | 7 |
| 8 | Malihabad | 2 |
| 9 | Mohanlalganj | 2 |
| 10 | Mall | 1 |
| Total Vacancies | 71 | |
How To Apply
Eligible candidates can apply for UP Anganwadi Recruitment 2026 through the online portal. Follow these steps to ensure a successful application before 11 February 2026.
- Step 1: Visit the official website: upanganwadibharti.in.
- Step 2: Read the official notification and instructions carefully.
- Step 3: Click on the "Online Application" link and register with basic details.
- Step 4: Fill in the educational details (10th, 12th, etc.) and personal info accurately.
- Step 5: Upload scanned copies of Self-attested documents (Photo, Sign, Marksheets).
- Step 6: Verify Income, Caste, and Domicile certificates (must be digitally signed and verifiable online).
- Step 7: Submit the application and take a printout for future reference.
Important Links
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Download Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Latest Govt Jobs 2025 | Click Here |
| UP Govt Jobs | Click Here |
| Home Page | Click Here |
FAQs
What is the last date to apply for Lucknow Anganwadi Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit the online application form is 11 February 2026.
What is the qualification for UP Anganwadi Worker?
Candidates must have passed Intermediate (12th Class) or its equivalent from a recognized board.
Is there any application fee for UP Anganwadi Bharti?
No, there is no application fee for any category to apply for these posts.