UP Anganwadi Karyakartri Recruitment 2026: 201 Vacancies in Sonbhadra
Office of the District Programme Officer, Child Development (Bal Vikas), Sonbhadra — Department of Child Development and Nutrition, Uttar Pradesh
Age Eligibility & DOB Range for Anganwadi Karyakartri
Cut-off Date: 01 Jul 2026 — Candidates must be between 18 to 35 years (General category). Category-wise relaxation and exact DOB boundaries are shown below.
| Category | Min Age | Max Age | Relaxation | DOB Must Be Between |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General (UR) | 18 yrs | 35 yrs | — | 02 Jul 1991 to 01 Jul 2008 |
| EWS | 18 yrs | 35 yrs | — | 02 Jul 1991 to 01 Jul 2008 |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 18 yrs | 38 yrs | +3 yrs | 02 Jul 1988 to 01 Jul 2008 |
| SC (Scheduled Caste) | 18 yrs | 40 yrs | +5 yrs | 02 Jul 1986 to 01 Jul 2008 |
| ST (Scheduled Tribe) | 18 yrs | 40 yrs | +5 yrs | 02 Jul 1986 to 01 Jul 2008 |
| PwD (General) | 18 yrs | 45 yrs | +10 yrs | 02 Jul 1981 to 01 Jul 2008 |
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Prescribed Age: 18–35 Years (As on 01 Jul 2026)
Executive Summary & Key Facts
The Office of the District Programme Officer, Child Development (Bal Vikas), Sonbhadra has issued an official recruitment notification for Anganwadi Karyakartri, announcing a total of 201 vacancies located in Uttar Pradesh. The online application window opens on 06 August 2026 and closes on 26 August 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold 12th Pass or equivalent (Higher qualifications accepted for merit calculation) and be within the prescribed age limit of 18-35 years as of 01 July 2026, with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. The selection procedure comprises Merit-based system considering 12th to PG marks; preference given to BPL and specific social categories.. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.
📅 Anganwadi Karyakartri - Important Dates & Schedule
| Application Start | 06 Aug 2026 |
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| Last Date to Apply |
26 Aug 2026
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📋 Anganwadi Karyakartri - Eligibility Criteria & Vacancy Overview
| Post Name | Anganwadi Karyakartri |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 201 |
| Qualification | 12th Pass or equivalent (Higher qualifications accepted for merit calculation) |
| Age Limit | 18-35 years as of 01 July 2026 |
| Selection Process | Merit-based system considering 12th to PG marks; preference given to BPL and specific social categories. |
📝 Anganwadi Karyakartri - Detailed Notification Guide
Overview of UP Anganwadi Karyakartri Recruitment 2026
The Office of the District Programme Officer, Child Development (Bal Vikas), Sonbhadra, has announced 201 vacancies for the position of Anganwadi Karyakartri. Interested female candidates who meet the residency and educational requirements can submit their applications online through the official portal.
Vacancy Distribution for Sonbhadra District
| Project (Pariyojana) | Total Posts | SC | ST | OBC | UR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bamni | 12 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| Chatra | 16 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
| Chopan | 25 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 15 |
| Duddhi | 12 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| Ghorawal | 36 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 18 |
| Myorpur | 20 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
| Nagwa | 27 | 12 | 0 | 7 | 8 |
| Robertsganj | 53 | 18 | 3 | 14 | 18 |
| Total | 201 | 56 | 7 | 53 | 85 |
Eligibility for Anganwadi Karyakartri
- Gender: Only female candidates are eligible.
- Educational Qualification: Minimum Intermediate (12th grade) or equivalent. Higher qualifications, including postgraduate degrees, are accepted; merit lists will include marks from 12th up to postgraduate levels. 10th-grade marks are not considered.
- Residency: Applicants must be permanent residents of the specific Gram Sabha or Urban Ward where the vacancy is located.
- Age Limit: Applicants must be aged between 18 and 35 years as of 01 July 2026.
Selection Process
Selection is based on a merit-based evaluation of academic qualifications. Priority is assigned to candidates in the following order:
- Widowed women from BPL families within the Gram Sabha/Ward.
- Divorced or deserted women from BPL families.
- Other women from BPL families.
- Candidates from above-poverty-line (APL) families, following the same priority hierarchy.
Steps to Apply
- Navigate to the official website at upanganwadibharti.in.
- Select the Sonbhadra district application portal.
- Enter accurate personal, academic, and residency information.
- Upload digitally signed copies of your caste, income, and residence certificates.
- Review all details for errors before submitting by the 26 August 2026 deadline.
Important Warning: Ensure your residence and caste certificates are digitally verifiable. Any fabricated documents or mismatched information will result in immediate disqualification.