UP Anganwadi Recruitment 2026 - 353 Anganwadi Worker Posts in Siddharthnagar District

Only female candidates will be eligible to apply for this post. Widow/legally divorced/abandoned woman, resident of the same Gram Sabha/Ward (in urban areas), belonging to a family living below the poverty line, will be given first preference. If a widow/abandoned woman living below the poverty line is not found, then preference will be given to another woman living below the poverty line. In case of non-availability of candidates as mentioned above, women residents of the same Gram Sabha/Ward (in urban areas) and belonging to families living above the poverty line can apply. Applications made by the same candidate for more than one centre or post will not be valid. Only a maximum of two women from a family will be appointed to the post of Anganwadi worker/assistant.

The minimum educational qualification for the post of Anganwadi worker will be Intermediate (12th) or equivalent. The maximum educational qualification will be valid up to Postgraduate and the merit will be prepared on this basis.

The official notification does not mention the salary/honorarium for the post of Anganwadi worker.

The above preference order (widow/divorcee/abandoned, poverty line status) will be followed in the selection. The merit of the candidates will be prepared on the basis of maximum educational qualification (up to post graduation). For widows, a death certificate issued by the village panchayat officer/the concerned municipal body and a certified copy of the family register will be valid. For divorcees/abandoned women, legal orders issued by the Honorable Court will be valid.

High School Marksheet/Certificate (for age proof) Educational Qualification Certificate (Intermediate to Post Graduate, as applicable) Residence Certificate – Issued online with digital signature only from Tehsil, which can be verified online Caste Certificate (for applicable category) – Issued online from Tehsil only with digital signature, verifiable online Income Certificate – Issued from the competent level and verifiable online in accordance with Government Order No. 3959/1-9-11-Ra0-9 dated 30.09.2021 (as amended) of Revenue Section-9 of the Government of Uttar Pradesh For Widow: Death Certificate (issued by Gram Panchayat Officer/concerned Municipal Body) and certified copy of Family Register For divorced/abandoned women: Legal order issued by a competent court Self-signed, clean and legible copy of all documents (for online upload)

The application form will be accepted only online; any application/document sent offline or by post will not be accepted. A candidate cannot apply for more than one centre or post; such applications will not be accepted. Only a maximum of two women from a family will be appointed to the post of Anganwadi worker/assistant. The number of vacant posts may increase or decrease. If there is any error in the application or any fact/data/marks/total marks of educational record is found to be incorrect or forged (fake), the candidature will be cancelled. Only those residence and caste certificates and income certificates will be valid which can be verified online.