Position: Anganwadi Worker / Mini Anganwadi Worker / Anganwadi Helper (Sahayika) / Supervisor (as per eligibility & vacancy mapping)

Location: Uttar Pradesh (district-based postings; applicant must be a resident of the district applied for)

Overview: Uttar Pradesh is planning a large-scale recruitment drive to fill approximately 52,000 vacant Anganwadi positions across the state. Selection and posting will be aligned with the candidate’s eligibility and the requirements of the respective district/ICDS unit.

Note: The official notification and application dates may be released by the competent authority. Candidates should apply only through the authorized online process when officially opened.

Responsibilities

Support delivery of community-based nutrition, health, and early childhood care services under ICDS/Anganwadi programs.
Maintain basic records/registers related to beneficiaries, attendance, and service delivery (as applicable to the role).
Assist in awareness activities for mothers/guardians on nutrition, hygiene, immunization, and child development.
Coordinate with local stakeholders (ASHA/ANM, schools, panchayat/community groups) for program activities.
For supervisory roles: monitor center-level operations, verify records, and support program implementation at the cluster/sector level.
Perform other duties assigned by the department in line with scheme guidelines and local administrative instructions.

Requirements

Education: Historically, 10th pass has been considered for certain Anganwadi roles; current discussions indicate the minimum qualification may be 12th pass for this recruitment cycle (subject to official notification).
Age Limit: Expected 21 to 35 years (age relaxation and reservation rules as per government norms).
Domicile: Candidate should be a resident of the district for which the application is submitted.
Preference/Reservation: As per applicable rules; preference may be given to eligible widowed, divorced/separated, and BPL-category women candidates (subject to official criteria).
Skills: Basic communication, community engagement, record-keeping, and willingness to work at the grassroots level.
Compliance: Ability to submit required documents and complete verification as per departmental instructions.

Compensation & Benefits

Monthly honorarium (indicative): INR 4,000 per month (role-dependent and subject to official orders).
Additional incentive (indicative): INR 1,500 per month (as referenced for central incentive support; subject to scheme rules).
Mobile recharge support (indicative): INR 400 per month (subject to policy).
Opportunity to serve in community development and public welfare programs.
Government norms regarding reservation and other statutory provisions will apply.

Selection Process

Selection is expected to be based on eligibility and criteria prescribed in the official notification (e.g., merit/verification/other prescribed steps).
Final appointment will be subject to document verification and fulfillment of all conditions.

How to Apply

Apply online when the official application portal opens for your district.
Keep scanned copies of educational certificates, identity proof, domicile/residence proof, category certificates (if applicable), and other required documents ready.
Submit the form carefully and retain the acknowledgment/printout for reference.

Official updates: Candidates should rely on the official notification and authorized portals for final eligibility, dates, and instructions.

About the Company/Department

This recruitment relates to public service delivery under Uttar Pradesh’s Anganwadi/ICDS ecosystem, supporting maternal and child welfare, nutrition, early childhood care, and community outreach through local Anganwadi centers and supervisory structures.