Overview of Ayodhya Anganwadi Recruitment 2026
The Office of the District Programme Officer, Integrated Child Development Project (ICDS), Ayodhya, has initiated the recruitment process for 220 Anganwadi Karyakatri (Worker) positions. This engagement is strictly honorarium-based and covers various urban and rural areas across the district. Selection for these posts is purely merit-based, with no written examination conducted.
Vacancy Details by Project
| Project (CDPO) Name | Total Posts | SC | OBC | Unreserved |
|---|
| Amaniganj | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
| Ayodhya Shahar | 72 | 16 | 18 | 38 |
| Bikapur | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| Haringtonganj | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| Maya Bazar | 20 | 4 | 4 | 12 |
| Milkipur | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| Mawai | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| Masaudha | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| Pura Bazar | 20 | 5 | 8 | 7 |
| Sohawal | 22 | 2 | 4 | 16 |
| Rudauli | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| Tarun | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
Eligibility and Selection Criteria
Applicants must be female and permanent residents of the specific gram sabha or ward where the vacancy exists. Priority is given to candidates from BPL (Below Poverty Line) families, starting with widows, followed by legally divorced/deserted women, and other BPL categories.
- Educational Qualification: Minimum Intermediate (Class 12) or equivalent.
- Age Limit: 18 to 35 years as of 2026-07-01.
- Selection Process: Merit list based on academic scores (Intermediate marks / 10). Higher educational qualifications up to the postgraduate level may contribute to the final merit score.
Application Steps
- Visit the official portal at upanganwadibharti.in.
- Complete the "New Registration" using your Aadhaar number and mobile number.
- Verify your registration via OTP.
- Log in and select the specific district and Anganwadi centre.
- Upload scanned copies of required documents (Intermediate mark sheet, domicile certificate, caste certificate, and income certificate).
- Review and submit the application.
Important Warnings
- Ensure your domicile and income certificates are verifiable online.
- Applications submitted through offline, postal, or courier modes will be summarily rejected.
- Incorrect entry of marks or data will lead to disqualification.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is there any written exam for this post?
- No, the selection is entirely based on a merit list prepared from educational qualifications.
- Can I apply for a centre outside my ward?
- No, you must be a permanent resident of the ward/gram sabha where the centre is located to be eligible.
