Office of the District Programme Officer, Deoria
— Balvikas Seva evam Pushtahar Vibhag, UP
Overview of Deoria Anganwadi Recruitment 2026
The Office of the District Programme Officer, Deoria, under the Balvikas Seva evam Pushtahar Vibhag, Uttar Pradesh, has initiated the recruitment process for 408 positions of Anganwadi Karyakatri (Worker) and Anganwadi Sahayika (Helper). This recruitment is strictly honorarium-based and adheres to the guidelines provided in Government Order No. 1/1092245/2025/3313/58-1-2025(1917687) dated 17.09.2025.
Vacancy Distribution
| Post Name | Total Vacancies |
|---|
| Anganwadi Karyakatri (Worker) | 146 |
| Anganwadi Sahayika (Helper) | 262 |
Vacancies are distributed across various blocks in the Deoria district, including Baitalpur, Bankata, Barhaj, Bhagalpur, Bhaluani, Bhatni, Bhatpar Rani, Deoria City, and others. Candidates must consult the official portal for specific Gram Sabha or Ward-wise vacancy details.
Eligibility for Deoria Anganwadi Posts
Candidates must strictly adhere to the following eligibility criteria to ensure their application is not rejected during the online verification process:
- Gender: Only female candidates are eligible.
- Residency: Applicants must be permanent residents of the specific Gram Sabha (for rural areas) or Ward (for urban areas) where the vacancy exists.
- Age Limit: Candidates must be between 18 and 35 years of age as of 1 July 2026.
- Educational Qualification: The minimum qualification for both positions is Intermediate (12th pass) or its equivalent.
Selection Process and Merit Calculation
The selection process is entirely merit-based. No written examination or interview will be conducted. The merit list is prepared based on the percentage of marks obtained from Intermediate level through to the highest qualification (Postgraduate). High School marks are excluded from this calculation.
The merit is calculated by dividing the total percentage of marks by 10. For instance, a candidate scoring 55% will receive 5.5 merit points. Scores are calculated up to three decimal places without rounding.
Steps to Apply for Deoria Anganwadi Recruitment
- Visit the official portal at upanganwadibharti.in.
- Locate the notification for the Deoria district recruitment.
- Complete the registration by entering accurate personal and educational data.
- Upload scanned, self-attested copies of required certificates including High School marksheets, Intermediate/Degree certificates, Domicile (Residence) certificates, and Caste certificates.
- Verify that all document numbers (especially for income and caste certificates) are online-verifiable.
- Submit the form before the deadline of 31 July 2026.
Important Application Warnings
Candidates must ensure that all certificates—specifically caste, residence, and income—are digitally signed and accessible via online verification platforms. Applications failing online verification for these documents will be summarily rejected. Furthermore, the selection authority does not provide any relaxation for EWS, Divyang, or dependents of freedom fighters, as per the current government order.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. Is there an application fee for this recruitment?
No, the official notification does not mention any application fee for these positions.
2. Can I apply if I live in a different block?
No, candidates are required to be residents of the specific Gram Sabha or Ward for which the vacancy is advertised.
3. How will my merit be calculated?
Merit is calculated by dividing your total percentage of marks (Intermediate and above) by 10. High School marks are not considered.
Register and apply via the official website upanganwadibharti.in by uploading required documents.
