The District Programme Officer, Shahjahanpur has released a recruitment notification for Anganwadi Sahayika posts under the Child Development Projects operating in the urban and rural areas of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The recruitment is being conducted on an honorarium-based basis through the direct recruitment process prescribed by the Uttar Pradesh Government.
A total of 460 Anganwadi Sahayika vacancies have been notified across 15 Child Development Project areas. Only eligible local female candidates can apply for the advertised vacancies.
The online application process is being conducted through the UP Anganwadi Recruitment Vacancy Management Portal. Applications are accepted online only, and offline application forms will not be accepted. The application window opened on 17 September 2026, and the last date for submitting the online application is 08 October 2026 up to 12:00 midnight.
Official Notification PDF: Shahjahanpur Anganwadi Helper Recruitment 2026
Shahjahanpur Anganwadi Sahayika Recruitment 2026 - Overview
| Recruiting Authority | District Programme Officer, Shahjahanpur |
|---|---|
| Department | Child Development Services and Nutrition, Uttar Pradesh |
| Post Name | Anganwadi Sahayika |
| Total Vacancies | 460 Posts |
| Recruitment Type | Direct Recruitment |
| Eligible Candidates | Local Female Candidates |
| Minimum Qualification | Intermediate or Equivalent |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Portal | upanganwadibharti.in |
| Application Start Date | 17 September 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 08 October 2026 up to 12:00 Midnight |
| Age Limit | 18 to 35 Years |
| Age Cut-Off Date | 01 July 2026 |
| Job Location | Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh |
Shahjahanpur Anganwadi Sahayika Vacancy 2026
The notification contains 460 vacancies distributed among 15 Child Development Project areas in Shahjahanpur district.
| S. No. | Child Development Project | Area | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Banda | Rural / Urban | 44 |
| 2 | Bhawalkhera | Rural / Urban | 46 |
| 3 | Dadraul | Rural | 33 |
| 4 | Jaitipur | Rural | 20 |
| 5 | Jalalabad | Rural | 10 |
| 6 | Kanth | Rural / Urban | 19 |
| 7 | Kalan | Rural / Urban | 26 |
| 8 | Khutar | Rural | 13 |
| 9 | Khudaganj | Rural | 33 |
| 10 | Madnapur | Rural | 21 |
| 11 | Mirzapur | Rural | 15 |
| 12 | Nigohi | Rural / Urban | 26 |
| 13 | Powayan | Rural / Urban | 85 |
| 14 | Sindhauli | Rural | 42 |
| 15 | Tilhar | Rural / Urban | 27 |
| Total | 460 | ||
Shahjahanpur Anganwadi Sahayika Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 17 September 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 17 September 2026 |
| Last Date to Submit Online Application | 08 October 2026 up to 12:00 Midnight |
Who Can Apply for Shahjahanpur Anganwadi Sahayika Recruitment?
Only local female candidates are eligible for the advertised Anganwadi Sahayika vacancies.
The applicant must be a resident of the Ward of the Nagar Nikay in case of an urban vacancy or the vacant Gram Panchayat in case of a rural vacancy.
Therefore, candidates should carefully check the Gram Panchayat or Ward against the vacancy before submitting the application.
Shahjahanpur Anganwadi Sahayika Educational Qualification
The minimum educational qualification for the Anganwadi Sahayika post is:
- Intermediate or equivalent examination passed.
The notification further states that merit will be determined through the departmental portal using the prescribed calculation under the relevant Government Order. The merit calculation takes into account the marks obtained in the prescribed Intermediate/equivalent qualification and higher qualification marks according to the procedure specified in the Government Order.
Shahjahanpur Anganwadi Sahayika Age Limit 2026
The candidate's age will be calculated as on 01 July 2026.
| Age Criteria | Age |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
| Maximum Age | 35 Years |
For determining the age, only the date of birth recorded in the High School marksheet and certificate will be accepted.
Shahjahanpur Anganwadi Sahayika Local Residence Requirement
Local residence is an important eligibility condition for this recruitment.
- For an urban vacancy, the applicant must be a resident of the concerned Ward of the Nagar Nikay.
- For a rural vacancy, the applicant must be a resident of the concerned Gram Panchayat.
Candidates should select only the vacancy for the Ward or Gram Panchayat in which they satisfy the prescribed residence requirement.
Reservation Rules for Shahjahanpur Anganwadi Sahayika Recruitment
The vacancies are subject to the reservation categories shown against the individual Gram Panchayat/Ward vacancies on the recruitment portal.
The notification states that applications for a reserved post will be accepted only from candidates belonging to the corresponding reserved category.
For an Unreserved (UR) vacancy, candidates belonging to any caste category can apply, subject to fulfilment of all other eligibility conditions.
Residence and Caste Certificate Requirements
For residence and caste claims, only certificates issued by the Tehsil through online digital signature will be accepted. The certificates must be capable of online verification.
Candidates should ensure that the details in their certificates are correct and verifiable before submitting the online application.
Income Certificate Requirements
The income certificate must be issued by the competent authority according to the applicable Uttar Pradesh Government rules and must be capable of online verification through the portal.
The validity of the income certificate will be calculated from the date of publication of the recruitment notice.
If the applicant is married, the notification states that the income certificate of the applicant herself or her husband will be accepted.
Special Conditions for Widow Candidates
For candidates claiming widow status, the following documents are accepted as specified in the notification:
- Death certificate issued by the Gram Panchayat Officer or concerned Nagar Nikay; or
- Certified copy of the family register.
Candidates claiming widow status must mention the relevant category while completing the online application.
Special Conditions for Divorced or Deserted Women
For divorced or deserted candidates, the notification requires the relevant legal order issued by the competent court.
The candidate must also mention the applicable widow, divorced or deserted category in the online application form. If this information is not entered in the application, a later claim under that category will not be accepted.
Shahjahanpur Anganwadi Sahayika Merit Process
Selection will be conducted according to the procedure prescribed in the Uttar Pradesh Government Order mentioned in the notification.
The notification states that the merit will be determined through the departmental recruitment portal. The minimum educational qualification is Intermediate or equivalent, and the prescribed merit calculation takes the relevant Intermediate/equivalent marks and higher qualification marks into account according to the calculation specified in the Government Order.
Candidates should therefore ensure that all marks entered in the online form exactly match the marks shown in their original educational records.
How to Apply for Shahjahanpur Anganwadi Sahayika Recruitment 2026?
- Visit the official UP Anganwadi Recruitment Vacancy Management Portal.
- Open the Shahjahanpur Anganwadi Sahayika recruitment application.
- Check the available vacancy for the relevant Gram Panchayat or Ward.
- Confirm that you satisfy the local residence requirement.
- Check the reservation category applicable to the selected vacancy.
- Enter personal, educational and other required details carefully.
- Enter the marks and maximum marks exactly as recorded in the educational certificates.
- Mention widow, divorced or deserted status wherever applicable.
- Upload clear and readable self-attested copies of the documents mentioned in the application.
- Review all details before final submission.
- Submit the online application before the closing date.
- Keep the submitted application details for future reference.
Application Portal for Shahjahanpur Anganwadi Recruitment
Applications for the advertised posts will be accepted only through the Vacancy Management Portal:
upanganwadibharti.in
The notification states that offline application forms will not be accepted under any circumstances.
Documents to Upload with the Online Application
Candidates must upload clear and readable self-attested copies of the documents whose details have been entered in the online application form.
- High School marksheet and certificate for date of birth
- Intermediate or equivalent marksheet and certificate
- Higher educational qualification documents, wherever applicable
- Residence certificate
- Caste certificate, wherever applicable
- Income certificate, wherever applicable
- Widow status document, wherever applicable
- Divorce/desertion court order, wherever applicable
- Other documents required for the selected category or vacancy
All uploaded documents should be self-attested, clean and readable. The information entered in the online form should correspond with the original documents.
Important Instructions for Applicants
- Only local female candidates are eligible.
- The applicant must satisfy the residence requirement for the specific Ward or Gram Panchayat against which the vacancy is advertised.
- The minimum educational qualification is Intermediate or equivalent.
- The age must be between 18 and 35 years as on 01 July 2026.
- The High School certificate/marksheet date of birth will be used for determining age.
- Only online applications will be accepted.
- Offline application forms will not be accepted.
- Applicants must enter all details accurately.
- Incorrect marks, maximum marks, facts or educational information can result in cancellation of candidature.
- Applicants are responsible for errors in the information entered in the online application.
- Self-attested and readable copies of the relevant documents must be uploaded.
- For reserved vacancies, only candidates belonging to the corresponding reservation category can apply.
- Unreserved vacancies can be applied for by candidates of any caste category, subject to eligibility.
- Residence and caste certificates must be digitally signed and issued online by the Tehsil, with online verification available.
- Income certificates must be issued by the competent authority and must be capable of online verification.
- If the applicant is married, her own or her husband's income certificate will be accepted as specified.
- Widow, divorced or deserted status must be mentioned in the online application when claimed.
- If such status is not mentioned in the application, a subsequent claim will not be accepted.
- The number of vacancies may increase or decrease and the updated number will be displayed on the website.
