📢 Anganwadi Worker Recruitment 2026 – Firozabad District

Important Notification

The District Programme Officer, Firozabad, has invited online applications for Anganwadi Worker posts under the Child Development Projects in both rural and urban areas. Applications must be submitted online at upanganwadibharti.in.

Vacancy Details

Project Name Area Total Vacancies UR OBC SC
Shikohabad Rural 13 6 4 3
Araon Rural 21 8 6 7
Jasrana Rural 20 12 3 5
Gramin Rural 29 14 9 6
Shahar Pratham Urban 18 11 6 1
Total - 101 51 28 22

Eligibility Criteria

  • Only women candidates are eligible.
  • Minimum qualification: Intermediate (12th pass).
  • Maximum qualification: Postgraduate (merit will be prepared accordingly).
  • Candidate must be a permanent resident of the concerned Gram Panchayat (rural) or Ward (urban).
  • Age limit (as on 01 July 2026): 18–35 years. No relaxation for SC/ST/OBC categories.

Application Process

  • Applications must be submitted online only at upanganwadibharti.in.
  • Offline applications will not be accepted.
  • Last date to apply: 13 August 2026 (midnight).
  • Upload latest photo, signature, and self‑attested copies of all required documents.

Special Provisions

  • Widows, divorced, and women living below the poverty line will be given preference.
  • Income, caste, and residence certificates must be issued online by Tehsildar/SDM and verifiable on the e‑district portal.
  • Only one woman from a family can be appointed in the same Anganwadi centre (either Worker or Helper).
  • If selected candidate holds an elected post (Gram Pradhan, Ward Member, etc.), she must resign before joining.

📝 How to Apply – Anganwadi Worker Recruitment 2026 (Firozabad)

Step‑by‑Step Process

  1. Visit the official recruitment website: upanganwadibharti.in.
  2. Click on the “Apply Online” link for Anganwadi Worker posts.
  3. Register yourself by providing basic details (Name, Date of Birth, Mobile Number, Email ID).
  4. Login with your registration credentials and fill in the application form:
    • Personal details (Name, Father’s/Husband’s Name, Date of Birth, Address)
    • Educational qualifications (Intermediate or higher)
    • Ward/Gram Panchayat details (must match residence certificate)
    • Category details (UR/OBC/SC)
  5. Upload required documents:
    • Recent passport‑size photograph
    • Signature
    • High School certificate (for date of birth proof)
    • Intermediate/Graduate/Postgraduate certificates
    • Residence certificate (with Gram Panchayat/Ward details)
    • Caste certificate (if applicable)
    • Income certificate (for BPL preference)
    • Widow/Divorcee certificate (if applicable)
  6. Ensure all documents are self‑attested, clear, and readable before uploading.
  7. Review the application carefully. Incorrect or fake entries will lead to cancellation.
  8. Submit the application form online. Offline applications will not be accepted.
  9. Take a printout of the application form and acknowledgement slip for future reference.

Important Notes

  • Only women candidates are eligible.
  • Age limit: 18–35 years as on 01 July 2026.
  • Applications must be submitted online only; last date is 13 August 2026 (midnight).
  • Preference will be given to widows, divorced women, and women living below the poverty line.
  • Certificates must be issued online by Tehsildar/SDM and verifiable on the e‑district portal.
  • Only one woman from a family can be appointed in the same Anganwadi centre.

✅ Eligibility & Selection Rules – Anganwadi Worker Recruitment 2026 (Firozabad)

Eligibility Criteria

  • Only women candidates are eligible for Anganwadi Worker posts.
  • Minimum educational qualification: Intermediate (12th pass).
  • Maximum educational qualification: Postgraduate (merit prepared accordingly).
  • Candidate must be a permanent resident of the concerned Gram Panchayat (rural) or Ward (urban).
  • Residence certificate must clearly mention Gram Panchayat/Ward and locality name.
  • Age limit (as on 01 July 2026): 18–35 years.
  • No age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC categories.

Selection Rules

  • Selection will be based on merit of educational qualifications (Intermediate to Postgraduate).
  • Preference will be given to:
    • Widows (with valid death certificate and family register copy)
    • Divorced/abandoned women (with valid court order)
    • Women living below the poverty line (with valid income certificate)
  • Income, caste, and residence certificates must be issued online by Tehsildar/SDM and verifiable on the e‑district portal.
  • Only one woman from a family can be appointed in the same Anganwadi centre (either Worker or Helper).
  • If selected candidate holds an elected post (Gram Pradhan, Ward Member, Councillor, etc.), she must resign before joining.
  • Vacancy numbers may increase or decrease as per government orders.

Important Notes

  • Applications must be submitted online only at upanganwadibharti.in.
  • Last date to apply: 13 August 2026 (midnight).
  • Incomplete or incorrect applications will be rejected.
  • Applicants should carefully read the official government order and instructions before applying.

📘 Selection Process & Merit Preparation – Anganwadi Worker Recruitment 2026 (Firozabad)

Merit Preparation

  • Selection will be based on educational merit from Intermediate (12th) up to Postgraduate level.
  • Marks obtained in qualifying examinations will be considered for preparing the merit list.
  • Higher qualifications (Graduate/Postgraduate) will be given weightage in merit calculation.
  • Only certificates issued by recognized boards/universities will be valid.

Preference Categories

  • Widows – Valid death certificate of husband issued by Gram Panchayat/Nagar Palika/Nagar Nigam + certified family register copy.
  • Divorced/Abandoned Women – Valid court order required.
  • BPL (Below Poverty Line) Women – Valid income certificate issued online by Tehsildar/SDM, verifiable on e‑district portal.

Document Verification

  • All certificates (residence, caste, income) must be issued online and verifiable on the e‑district portal.
  • Incorrect or forged documents will lead to cancellation of candidature.
  • Applicants must upload clear, self‑attested copies of all documents during online application.

Special Rules

  • Only one woman from a family can be appointed in the same Anganwadi centre (either Worker or Helper).
  • If selected candidate holds an elected post (Gram Pradhan, Ward Member, Councillor, etc.), she must resign before joining.
  • Vacancy numbers may increase or decrease as per government orders.

Final Selection

  • Merit list will be prepared project‑wise and category‑wise (UR/OBC/SC).
  • Preference categories (widow/divorcee/BPL) will be applied as per government rules.
  • Final selection will be published on the official website upanganwadibharti.in and notice boards of district offices.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) – Anganwadi Worker Recruitment 2026 (Firozabad)

1. Who can apply for these posts?

Only women candidates are eligible to apply for Anganwadi Worker posts.

2. What is the minimum qualification required?

The minimum educational qualification is Intermediate (12th pass). Merit will be prepared up to Postgraduate level.

3. What is the age limit?

As on 01 July 2026, the age must be between 18–35 years. No relaxation is available for SC/ST/OBC categories.

4. How many vacancies are available?

There are a total of 101 posts across rural and urban projects in Firozabad district.

5. What is the last date to apply?

The last date to submit online applications is 13 August 2026 (midnight).

6. How can I apply?

Applications must be submitted online only at upanganwadibharti.in. Offline applications will not be accepted.

7. What documents are required?

  • High School certificate (for date of birth proof)
  • Intermediate/Graduate/Postgraduate certificates
  • Residence certificate (with Gram Panchayat/Ward details)
  • Caste certificate (if applicable)
  • Income certificate (for BPL preference)
  • Widow/Divorcee certificate (if applicable)
  • Recent passport‑size photograph and signature

8. Is preference given to certain categories?

Yes, preference is given to widows, divorced/abandoned women, and women living below the poverty line with valid certificates.

9. Can two women from the same family be appointed in one Anganwadi centre?

No, only one woman from a family can be appointed in the same Anganwadi centre (either Worker or Helper).

10. What if the selected candidate holds an elected post?

If the candidate is already an elected representative (Gram Pradhan, Ward Member, Councillor, etc.), she must resign before joining as Anganwadi Worker.

11. Where can I check updates?

All updates, merit lists, and final selection results will be available on the official website: upanganwadibharti.in.