- Direct recruitment for honorarium-based posts under the Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) scheme in Maharajganj district, Uttar Pradesh.
- Positions include Anganwadi Worker (Karyakartri) and Anganwadi Helper (Sahayika) in rural and urban Anganwadi centers.
- Focus on child nutrition, early childhood education, and maternal health services.
- Applications accepted exclusively from women candidates residing in the specified Gram Sabha or urban ward.
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π Closed
π 12th Pass (Intermediate)
π Any Post Graduate
Anganwadi Worker and Helper Recruitment 2026
Office of the District Programme Officer, Maharajganj
Total Vacancies
305
Job Location
Maharajganj district, Uttar Pradesh
Apply Deadline
01 Sep 2026
π« Applications Closed
π View PDF Notification
π Recruitment Overview
| Organization | Office of the District Programme Officer, Maharajganj (Maharajganj DPO) |
| Job Category | Other |
| Eligibility Qualification | 12th Pass (Intermediate) (12th-pass), Any Post Graduate (any-post-graduate) |
| Number of Vacancies | 305 Posts |
| Salary / Pay Scale | Honorarium-based posts (mΔnadey) with salary details as per Uttar Pradesh government norms. |
| Age Limits | 18 to 35 Years |
| Gender Eligibility | female |
| Application Fee | - No application fee for any category of candidates. |
π Details & Description
π Eligibility Criteria
- Only female candidates are eligible to apply.
- Minimum educational qualification: Intermediate (12th) or equivalent.
- Maximum educational qualification considered for merit: Postgraduate.
- Candidates must be residents of the same Gram Sabha (rural) or urban ward for which they are applying.
- At one Anganwadi center, two women from the same family cannot be appointed as Worker and Helper simultaneously.
- Special provisions for widowed, divorced, or deserted women with valid supporting documents.
- Income and caste certificates must be digitally signed and verifiable online.
- Minimum educational qualification: Intermediate (12th) or equivalent.
- Maximum educational qualification considered for merit: Postgraduate.
- Candidates must be residents of the same Gram Sabha (rural) or urban ward for which they are applying.
- At one Anganwadi center, two women from the same family cannot be appointed as Worker and Helper simultaneously.
- Special provisions for widowed, divorced, or deserted women with valid supporting documents.
- Income and caste certificates must be digitally signed and verifiable online.
βοΈ Selection Process
- Selection is purely merit-based with no written examination or interview.
- Merit is calculated based on marks obtained from Intermediate to Postgraduate level.
- Marks are converted by dividing the percentage by 10 (e.g., 45% = 4.5 marks).
- Merit list prepared up to three decimal places without rounding off.
- Selection governed by Uttar Pradesh government order dated 17.09.2025.
- Merit is calculated based on marks obtained from Intermediate to Postgraduate level.
- Marks are converted by dividing the percentage by 10 (e.g., 45% = 4.5 marks).
- Merit list prepared up to three decimal places without rounding off.
- Selection governed by Uttar Pradesh government order dated 17.09.2025.
π·οΈ Category Eligibility & Reservations
All (reservation as per Uttar Pradesh government norms)
π Required Documents
- Self-attested copies of educational certificates and mark sheets (Intermediate to Postgraduate).
- Residence certificate digitally signed by Sub-Divisional Officer (verifiable via e-District portal).
- Income certificate digitally signed by Tehsildar (verifiable via e-District portal).
- Caste certificate (if applicable) digitally signed by Tehsildar (verifiable via e-District portal).
- Husband's death certificate and attested family register copy for widowed applicants.
- Competent court order for divorced/deserted applicants.
- Residence certificate digitally signed by Sub-Divisional Officer (verifiable via e-District portal).
- Income certificate digitally signed by Tehsildar (verifiable via e-District portal).
- Caste certificate (if applicable) digitally signed by Tehsildar (verifiable via e-District portal).
- Husband's death certificate and attested family register copy for widowed applicants.
- Competent court order for divorced/deserted applicants.
π³ Application Fee Details
- No application fee for any category of candidates.
β Frequently Asked Questions
Q.
What is the Maharajganj Anganwadi Karyakartri & Sahayika Recruitment 2026?
It is a direct recruitment drive by the District Programme Officer, Maharajganj, to fill vacant, honorarium-based posts of Anganwadi Karyakartri (Worker) and Anganwadi Sahayika (Helper) in the Anganwadi centers of Maharajganj district's urban and rural project areas.
Q.
How many vacancies are available in the Maharajganj Anganwadi Recruitment 2026?
A total of 305 vacancies have been notified, comprising 164 posts of Anganwadi Karyakartri and 141 posts of Anganwadi Sahayika, across 13 projects in the district.
Q.
Who is eligible to apply for the Maharajganj Anganwadi Karyakartri/Sahayika posts?
Only women candidates who are residents of the same Gram Sabha or ward for which they are applying, and who meet the qualification and age criteria, can apply.
Q.
What is the required qualification for the Maharajganj Anganwadi Recruitment 2026?
The minimum qualification is Intermediate (12th) or equivalent, and the maximum qualification considered for merit is Postgraduate.
Q.
What is the age limit for the Maharajganj Anganwadi Recruitment 2026?
The minimum age is 18 years and the maximum age is 35 years, calculated as of 01 July 2026.