UP Anganwadi Hardoi Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 662 Worker and Helper Posts, Check Last Date

The District Programme Officer, Hardoi has issued a revised notification for 662 Anganwadi Worker and Anganwadi Helper posts in 20 Child Development Projects of Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh — 329 Anganwadi Worker (Karyakatri) posts and 333 Anganwadi Helper (Sahayika) posts. The UP Anganwadi Hardoi apply online last date is 26 November 2026, up to 12:00 midnight. Applications opened on 6 November 2026 on the departmental website upanganwadibharti.in, under revised notification C-2730/जि0का0अ0/बा0वि0परि0/विज्ञप्ति/2026-27, dated 5 November 2026.

Only women who are permanent residents of the same Gram Sabha or urban ward as the vacant post can apply. The minimum qualification is Intermediate, the age limit is 18 to 35 years as on 1 July 2026, and selection is through an online merit based on educational qualification, with preference for widowed, divorced or abandoned women from below-poverty-line families. There is no written examination and the notification states no application fee. Women in Ballia district can also read our UP Anganwadi Ballia Recruitment 2026 guide for the 242 Worker posts there.

UP Anganwadi Hardoi Recruitment 2026 Overview

UP Anganwadi Hardoi Recruitment 2026 Important Dates

The UP Anganwadi Hardoi apply online last date is 26 November 2026, and applications are accepted only within this period — the notice gives no separate date for submitting documents, and offline applications will not be accepted in any case.

UP Anganwadi Hardoi Vacancy 2026 Details

The 20 Child Development Projects of Hardoi district have 329 Anganwadi Worker and 333 Anganwadi Helper vacancies, a total of 662 posts. Kothawan has the most posts (29 Worker and 47 Helper), followed by Shahabad (21 Worker and 46 Helper); Hardoi City is the only urban project.

Note on the Helper count. Some websites show 315 Helper posts for Hardoi. That figure comes from an earlier, superseded Helper-only notice. The revised notification dated 5 November 2026 gives 333 Helper posts, and the project-wise table above sums to 333. The Gram Sabha and ward-wise details of these posts, with reservation, are posted on the notice boards of the Collectorate, Vikas Bhawan, Tehsil and Block offices and uploaded on upanganwadibharti.in. The notice says the number of vacant posts may decrease or increase in special circumstances.

UP Anganwadi Hardoi Eligibility Criteria 2026

Age limit. The applicant must be at least 18 years old and not more than 35 years old on the cut-off date, 1 July 2026. Only the date of birth recorded in the High School marksheet and certificate is accepted as proof of age. The notice does not state any age relaxation.

Educational qualification. The minimum educational qualification is Intermediate for both Anganwadi Worker and Anganwadi Helper posts. The online merit is prepared on the basis of the maximum educational qualification, up to postgraduate.

Residence rule. The applicant must be a permanent resident of the same Gram Sabha or urban ward as the vacant post. Applications from another Gram Sabha or ward are not valid. Only women candidates are eligible.

Income limit. The annual family income limit is Rs. 46,080 in rural areas and Rs. 56,460 in urban areas, as per Government Order No. 22/2015/2123/26-2-2015 dated 14 September 2015. The income certificate must be issued online from the tehsil with a digital signature and must be verifiable online.

Certificates accepted. Income certificate: only a certificate issued online from the tehsil with a digital signature, under Revenue Section-9 Government Order No. 3959/1-9-11-Raj-9 dated 30 September 2011 (as amended), that can be verified online. Caste and residence certificates: only certificates issued online from the tehsil with a digital signature that can be verified online. Widow: only a certificate issued by the Gram Panchayat Officer or the concerned urban local body, together with a certified copy of the family register. Divorced or abandoned woman: only a legal or court order.

UP Anganwadi Hardoi Application Fee 2026

The official notification does not specify any application fee for the Anganwadi Worker and Helper posts. The honorarium amount is also not specified in the notification. Candidates should not pay any fee to any agent or third-party website; the application is submitted free of cost on the official portal upanganwadibharti.in.

How to Apply for UP Anganwadi Hardoi Recruitment 2026

1. Go to the departmental website upanganwadibharti.in, where the detailed form and information on the qualification and application process are available.
2. Fill in the online application between 6 November 2026 and 26 November 2026, up to 12:00 midnight.
3. Apply for a vacant post in your own Gram Sabha or urban ward only.
4. Check every entry carefully, especially the marks obtained and maximum marks in your educational records — no offline request for correcting an error will be considered.
5. Upload clean, readable, self-attested copies of the documents the form asks for.
6. Submit the form and save or print the submitted application for the record.

Documents named in the notice. High School marksheet and certificate (date of birth); online, digitally signed income certificate from the tehsil; online, digitally signed caste and residence certificates from the tehsil; widow certificate from the Gram Panchayat Officer or urban body with a certified copy of the family register (for widows); legal or court order (for divorced or abandoned women). If any fact, figure or marks in the educational records is found false or forged, the candidature will be cancelled and the applicant will be responsible.

UP Anganwadi Hardoi Selection Process 2026

Stage 1 – Online merit. An online merit list is prepared on the basis of educational qualification, from the minimum of Intermediate up to the maximum of postgraduate. There is no written examination.

Stage 2 – Preference order. Selection for the Anganwadi Helper and Worker posts then follows this order of preference, always within the same Gram Sabha or ward (urban area): (1) widow BPL candidate; (2) divorced or abandoned BPL candidate; (3) BPL candidate; (4) widow APL candidate; (5) divorced or abandoned APL candidate; (6) APL candidate on the basis of merit. The widow and divorced or abandoned status is accepted only on the certificates listed above.

UP Anganwadi Hardoi Salary 2026

Anganwadi Worker and Helper are honorarium-based posts under the Integrated Child Development Services. The official notification does not specify the honorarium amount, so this article gives no figure. Candidates should check the honorarium details on upanganwadibharti.in or with the District Programme Officer, Hardoi, and should not rely on honorarium figures shown on unofficial websites.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the last date to apply for UP Anganwadi Hardoi Recruitment 2026?

The UP Anganwadi Hardoi apply online last date is 26 November 2026, up to 12:00 midnight. Online applications are accepted from 6 November 2026 to 26 November 2026 on upanganwadibharti.in.

How many vacancies are there in Hardoi Anganwadi Recruitment 2026?

There are 662 posts: 329 Anganwadi Worker (Anganwadi Karyakatri) and 333 Anganwadi Helper (Sahayika) posts across 20 Child Development Projects of Hardoi district.

Which project has the most vacancies in Hardoi Anganwadi Recruitment 2026?

Kothawan has the most posts with 29 Anganwadi Worker and 47 Helper vacancies, a total of 76 posts, followed by Shahabad with 21 Worker and 46 Helper vacancies. Hardoi City is the only urban project.

What qualification is required for the Anganwadi Worker and Helper posts?

The minimum educational qualification is Intermediate, and the online merit is prepared on the basis of qualification up to postgraduate. Only women candidates are eligible.

What is the age limit for Hardoi Anganwadi Recruitment 2026?

The applicant must be at least 18 years and not more than 35 years old on 1 July 2026, as per the date of birth in the High School marksheet and certificate.

Who can apply for Hardoi Anganwadi Bharti 2026?

Only women who are permanent residents of the same Gram Sabha or urban ward as the vacant post can apply. Applications from another Gram Sabha or ward are not valid.

What is the income limit for Hardoi Anganwadi Recruitment 2026?

The income limit is Rs. 46,080 per year in rural areas and Rs. 56,460 per year in urban areas, shown through an online, digitally signed income certificate from the tehsil.

How will candidates be selected for Hardoi Anganwadi Recruitment 2026?

Selection is through an online merit based on educational qualification, with preference in this order within the same Gram Sabha or ward: widow BPL, divorced or abandoned BPL, BPL, widow APL, divorced or abandoned APL, and APL on merit. There is no written examination.

Is there any application fee for Hardoi Anganwadi Recruitment 2026?

The official notification does not specify any application fee. Candidates should apply only on the official portal upanganwadibharti.in and should not pay any fee to any agent or third-party website.

What documents are needed for the Hardoi Anganwadi application?

High School marksheet and certificate for date of birth, online digitally signed income, caste and residence certificates from the tehsil, and for widows a certificate from the Gram Panchayat Officer or urban body with a certified copy of the family register; divorced or abandoned women need a legal or court order.

For more government jobs and daily updates, browse the Latest Jobs section of New Sarkari Results, and always verify the final details in the revised notification dated 5 November 2026 on upanganwadibharti.in before the UP Anganwadi Hardoi apply online last date of 26 November 2026.

Written by Ravi Singh

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