UP Anganwadi Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 495 Anganwadi Worker & Helper in Balrampur District

The Office of the District Programme Officer (Child Development), Balrampur - commonly referred to as Balrampur Anganwadi - has released its official notification for the recruitment of Anganwadi Karyakatri (Anganwadi Worker) and Anganwadi Sahayika (Anganwadi Helper) posts in Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh, for 2026. The recruitment is being conducted through direct selection on an honorarium (mandeya) basis, as per Government Order No. 1/1092245/2025/3313/58-1-2025(1917687) dated 17 September 2025, and only eligible women candidates can apply online through the departmental website.

Only women candidates are eligible to apply for Anganwadi Karyakatri and Anganwadi Sahayika posts under this notification. Beyond the basic educational qualification and age limit, the notification lays out a specific order of residence-based and family-status-based preference for selection to the Karyakatri post, described below.

Particulars Details Cut-off date for age reckoning 01 July 2026 Minimum age 18 years Maximum age 35 years Proof of date of birth Date of birth recorded in the High School marksheet and certificate only To avoid any confusion regarding age eligibility, candidates can use our Age Calculator to calculate their exact age based on the prescribed cut-off date before applying.

Anganwadi Karyakatri and Anganwadi Sahayika are appointed on an honorarium (mandeya) basis, as stated in the notification. The specific honorarium amount is not specified in this notice; candidates may refer to the referenced Government Order dated 17 September 2025 or the department website for honorarium details.

1. Widow woman of a family living below the poverty line, resident of the same Gram Sabha/Ward.
2. If a widow is not available, a legally divorced or deserted woman of a family living below the poverty line, resident of the same Gram Sabha/Ward.
3. If no widow/divorced/deserted woman candidate is found from a family below the poverty line, other women of a family below the poverty line, resident of the same Gram Sabha/Ward.
4. Widow woman of a family living above the poverty line, resident of the same Gram Sabha/Ward.
5. If a widow is not available, a legally divorced or deserted woman of a family living above the poverty line, resident of the same Gram Sabha/Ward.
6. If no widow/divorced/deserted woman candidate is found from a family above the poverty line, other women of a family above the poverty line, resident of the same Gram Sabha/Ward.