Anganwadi Worker Recruitment 2026‑27 – Saharanpur District
📢 Introduction
The District Programme Officer, Saharanpur has issued a recruitment notification dated 21 July 2026 inviting online applications for the post of Anganwadi Worker under the Child Development Project in urban and rural areas of the district. The recruitment will be conducted through a direct selection process as per Government Order No. 2025/3313/58‑1‑2025 (1917687) dated 17 September 2025.
🧾 Overview
- Department: Child Development Services & Nutrition, Uttar Pradesh
- District: Saharanpur
- Post: Anganwadi Worker (Honorarium‑based)
- Mode of Application: Online only via http://upanganwadibharti.in
- Total Vacancies: 250 (Project‑wise distribution provided below)
- Application Deadline: 11 August 2026 (till midnight 12:00 AM)
This notice informs eligible female candidates about the online application process for Anganwadi Worker posts across various projects in Saharanpur district.
📋 Project‑wise Vacancy Details
| Sl. No. | Project Name | Unreserved | OBC | SC | ST | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Baliyakhedi | 12 | 01 | 09 | 00 | 22 |
| 2 | Nanauta | 11 | 01 | 01 | 00 | 13 |
| 3 | Rampur Maniharan | 04 | 05 | 04 | 00 | 13 |
| 4 | Sarsawa | 07 | 05 | 04 | 00 | 16 |
| 5 | Muzafarrabad | 08 | 08 | 06 | 00 | 22 |
| 6 | Nakur | 12 | 05 | 06 | 00 | 23 |
| 7 | Nagal | 18 | 11 | 05 | 00 | 34 |
| 8 | Gangoh | 02 | 04 | 01 | 00 | 07 |
| 9 | Sadholi Kadeem | 05 | 04 | 05 | 00 | 14 |
| 10 | Puwarka | 04 | 03 | 05 | 00 | 12 |
| 11 | Deoband | 19 | 01 | 07 | 00 | 27 |
| 12 | City (Saharanpur) | 31 | 07 | 09 | 00 | 47 |
| Total | 133 | 55 | 62 | 0 | 250 |
The above table shows the project‑wise distribution of 250 Anganwadi Worker vacancies across Saharanpur district, including reservation categories.
🎓 Eligibility Criteria & Application Instructions
Eligibility
- Gender: Only female candidates are eligible.
- Educational Qualification: Minimum Intermediate (Class 12) or equivalent. Merit will be determined based on qualifications from Intermediate up to Post‑Graduation.
- Residency: Candidate must be a resident of the concerned Gram Sabha/Ward. If no eligible candidate is available, residency in the related Nyaya Panchayat is mandatory.
- Age Limit: As on 01 July 2026, minimum 18 years and maximum 35 years.
Application Instructions
- Applications must be submitted online only via http://upanganwadibharti.in.
- Offline applications or submission of documents in person will not be accepted under any circumstances.
- Last Date: 11 August 2026 (till midnight 12:00 AM).
- Applicants must ensure that all required documents are uploaded in the prescribed format during the online application process.
This section outlines the eligibility requirements and the step‑by‑step instructions for submitting applications online for Anganwadi Worker posts in Saharanpur district.
⚖️ Reservation, Preference & Important Notes
Reservation
- Posts are reserved strictly as per category. Applications will be accepted only from candidates belonging to the reserved category for that post.
- Unreserved posts are open to candidates of any caste.
Preference
- Widowed, legally divorced, or abandoned women from families living below the poverty line in the same Gram Sabha/Ward.
- If no such candidate is available, other women from below poverty line families in the same Gram Sabha/Ward.
- If still unavailable, widowed/divorced/abandoned women from families above the poverty line.
- Finally, other women from families above the poverty line.
- If no eligible candidate is found in the Gram Sabha/Ward, selection will be made from the concerned Nyaya Panchayat following the same order of preference.
Important Notes
- Valid documents required:
- Death certificate (for widows) issued by Gram Panchayat Officer/Urban Local Body.
- Legal divorce/abandonment order issued by a competent court.
- Income certificate issued online with digital signature by Tehsil authority.
- Residence and caste certificates issued online with digital signature by Tehsil authority.
- Number of vacancies may increase or decrease.
- If any document submitted is found false, forged, tampered, or invalid, the application/selection will be cancelled immediately. If appointment has been made, it will be terminated.
- Legal action will be initiated under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and other relevant laws, including filing of FIR, against candidates submitting fraudulent documents.
- Detailed eligibility and application process is available on the official website: http://upanganwadibharti.in.
This section clarifies the reservation rules, preference order, and critical instructions for candidates applying to Anganwadi Worker posts in Saharanpur district.
