📢 The Office of the District Programme Officer, Child Development, Gonda has released an official notification dated 11th September 2026 inviting online applications for the recruitment of Anganwadi Workers under various Child Development Projects in both urban and rural areas of the district. The recruitment will be conducted through the official portal upanganwadibharti.in.
Project-Wise Vacancy Details
The total number of vacancies announced is 128 Anganwadi Worker posts distributed across multiple projects in Gonda district. Below is a summary of the project-wise vacancy count:
- Wazirganj – 08 posts
- Tarabganj – 11 posts
- Rupaideeh – 16 posts
- Parsapur – 09 posts
- Pandri Kripal – 04 posts
- Nawabganj (Urban) – 07 posts
- Mujehna – 09 posts
- Manakapur – 07 posts
- Katra Bazaar – 06 posts
- Jhanjhari – 03 posts
- Itiyathok – 09 posts
- Haldharmau – 05 posts
- City Area – 04 posts
- Karnailganj – 04 posts
- Chhapia – 05 posts
- Belsar – 06 posts
- Babhanjot – 15 posts
Eligibility Criteria and Key Conditions
- 👩 Only female candidates are eligible to apply for these posts.
- 🎓 Minimum educational qualification: Intermediate (12th pass) or equivalent.
- 🏠 The applicant must be a permanent resident of the Gram Panchayat or Ward where the vacancy exists.
- 📅 Age limit: Minimum 18 years and maximum 35 years as of 1st July 2026.
- 💐 Preference will be given to widowed, divorced, or abandoned women from the same Gram Sabha/Ward.
- 📜 Valid documents required for widows and divorced applicants include death certificates, family registers, or court orders.
- 💰 Income certificates must be issued by competent authorities as per Government Order No. 3959/1-9-11-Raj0 dated 30.09.2011 and verified online.
Application Process and Important Dates
Interested candidates can apply online through the official portal upanganwadibharti.in. The application form must be filled carefully with accurate details and uploaded documents should be clear and self-attested.
- 🗓️ Last Date for Online Application: 2nd October 2026 (till midnight).
- 📍 Detailed information and project-wise vacancy lists are available on the notice boards of the District Magistrate, Chief Development Officer, and Child Development Project Offices.
- 📞 For assistance, candidates may visit the office of the District Programme Officer (Child Development), Gonda during working hours.
Important Notes and Legal References
The recruitment process will adhere to the provisions of Government Order No. 1/1092245/2025/3313/58-1-2025(197687) dated 17th September 2025. Additionally, the recruitment for certain centers is subject to the final decision of the Hon’ble High Court, Lucknow Bench, in Writ Petition No. A 4677/2023 (Smt. Neelam Pandey & Others vs. State & Others).
Final Words
This recruitment drive offers a valuable opportunity for women in Gonda district to contribute to child development and welfare initiatives. Eligible candidates are encouraged to apply promptly and ensure all documents are correctly uploaded before the deadline.
🔗 Official Portal: upanganwadibharti.in
