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ICDS Ballia Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 242 Anganwadi Worker Posts
The Office of the District Programme Officer, ICDS, Ballia, Uttar Pradesh, has invited online applications for 242 Anganwadi Worker vacancies across 18 roles under Advertisement No. C-2350/जि0का0अधि0/आ0बा0 सहा0/विज्ञप्ति/2025-26. The vacancies are distributed across the Bairia, Bansdih, Belhari, Beruarbari, City, Chilkahar, Dubhad, Garwar, Hanumanganj, Maniar, Murlichhapra, Nagra, Navanagar, Pandah, Rasra, Reoti, Siyar and Sohav Child Development Projects. The minimum educational qualification is Intermediate or equivalent. Merit will be prepared based on educational qualifications up to postgraduate level. Selection will follow the Government Order dated 17 September 2025, with preference for women belonging to the same Gram Sabha or ward, followed by category-wise selection from the concerned Nyay Panchayat. Eligible candidates can submit their online applications until 26 November 2026.
ICDS Recruitment 2026 - Overview
| Organisation | Office of the District Programme Officer, ICDS, Ballia, Uttar Pradesh |
| Post Name | Anganwadi Worker (Bairia), Anganwadi Worker (Bansdih), Anganwadi Worker (Belhari) and 15 more |
| No of Posts | 242 |
| Advt No | C-2350/जि0का0अधि0/आ0बा0 सहा0/विज्ञप्ति/2025-26 |
| Job Type | Contract |
| Place of Posting | Ballia district: 18 Child Development Projects (Bairia, Bansdih, Belhari, Beruarbari, City, Chilkahar, Dubhad, Garwar, Hanumanganj, Maniar, Murlichhapra, Nagra, Navanagar, Pandah, Rasra, Reoti, Siyar, Sohav) |
| Qualification | Intermediate or equivalent (minimum). Merit is prepared on the basis of educational qualification up to a maximum of postgraduate. |
| Age Limit | 18 to 35 years (as on 1 July 2026) |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Last Date | 26 November 2026 |
The official notification does not specify the application fee.
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Post | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| Anganwadi Worker | 242 |
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| Post Name | Salary |
|---|---|
| Anganwadi Worker | Check the notification |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notice date | 4 November 2026 |
| Date for minimum age of 18 years | 1 July 2026 |
| Last date for online application (midnight 12.00) | 26 November 2026 |
Vacancy Details, Age Limit
| Post | Posts | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|
| Anganwadi Worker (Bairia) | 20 | 18 to 35 years |
| Anganwadi Worker (Bansdih) | 5 | 18 to 35 years |
| Anganwadi Worker (Belhari) | 8 | 18 to 35 years |
| Anganwadi Worker (Beruarbari) | 9 | 18 to 35 years |
| Anganwadi Worker (City) | 3 | 18 to 35 years |
| Anganwadi Worker (Chilkahar) | 21 | 18 to 35 years |
| Anganwadi Worker (Dubhad) | 11 | 18 to 35 years |
| Anganwadi Worker (Garwar) | 11 | 18 to 35 years |
| Anganwadi Worker (Hanumanganj) | 9 | 18 to 35 years |
| Anganwadi Worker (Maniar) | 3 | 18 to 35 years |
| Anganwadi Worker (Murlichhapra) | 11 | 18 to 35 years |
| Anganwadi Worker (Nagra) | 39 | 18 to 35 years |
| Anganwadi Worker (Navanagar) | 10 | 18 to 35 years |
| Anganwadi Worker (Pandah) | 8 | 18 to 35 years |
| Anganwadi Worker (Rasra) | 22 | 18 to 35 years |
| Anganwadi Worker (Reoti) | 11 | 18 to 35 years |
| Anganwadi Worker (Siyar) | 31 | 18 to 35 years |
| Anganwadi Worker (Sohav) | 10 | 18 to 35 years |
| Total | 242 |
Category-wise Vacancies
| Post | UR | OBC | SC | ST | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anganwadi Worker (Bairia) | 6 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 20 |
| Anganwadi Worker (Bansdih) | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| Anganwadi Worker (Belhari) | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 8 |
| Anganwadi Worker (Beruarbari) | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| Anganwadi Worker (City) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Anganwadi Worker (Chilkahar) | 12 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 21 |
| Anganwadi Worker (Dubhad) | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 11 |
| Anganwadi Worker (Garwar) | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 11 |
| Anganwadi Worker (Hanumanganj) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
| Anganwadi Worker (Maniar) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Anganwadi Worker (Murlichhapra) | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 11 |
| Anganwadi Worker (Nagra) | 19 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 39 |
| Anganwadi Worker (Navanagar) | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
| Anganwadi Worker (Pandah) | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
| Anganwadi Worker (Rasra) | 11 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 22 |
| Anganwadi Worker (Reoti) | 4 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 11 |
| Anganwadi Worker (Siyar) | 13 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 31 |
| Anganwadi Worker (Sohav) | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
Who Can Apply for ICDS Recruitment 2026?
| Post | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Anganwadi Worker (Bairia) | Intermediate or equivalent |
| Anganwadi Worker (Bansdih) | Intermediate or equivalent |
| Anganwadi Worker (Belhari) | Intermediate or equivalent |
| Anganwadi Worker (Beruarbari) | Intermediate or equivalent |
| Anganwadi Worker (City) | Intermediate or equivalent |
| Anganwadi Worker (Chilkahar) | Intermediate or equivalent |
| Anganwadi Worker (Dubhad) | Intermediate or equivalent |
| Anganwadi Worker (Garwar) | Intermediate or equivalent |
| Anganwadi Worker (Hanumanganj) | Intermediate or equivalent |
| Anganwadi Worker (Maniar) | Intermediate or equivalent |
| Anganwadi Worker (Murlichhapra) | Intermediate or equivalent |
| Anganwadi Worker (Nagra) | Intermediate or equivalent |
| Anganwadi Worker (Navanagar) | Intermediate or equivalent |
| Anganwadi Worker (Pandah) | Intermediate or equivalent |
| Anganwadi Worker (Rasra) | Intermediate or equivalent |
| Anganwadi Worker (Reoti) | Intermediate or equivalent |
| Anganwadi Worker (Siyar) | Intermediate or equivalent |
| Anganwadi Worker (Sohav) | Intermediate or equivalent |
Other conditions:
- Only women candidates are eligible
- Residence and caste certificates must be issued online by the tehsil with digital signature and be verifiable online
- Income certificate must be online-verifiable and within three years of issue as of 26-11-2026
- Two women of one family will not be appointed at one Anganwadi centre
How Will ICDS Select Candidates?
- Selection as per the Government Order dated 17-09-2025
- Merit prepared on the basis of educational qualification up to a maximum of postgraduate
- Preference by category of woman of the same gram sabha / ward, then category-wise selection from the concerned Nyay Panchayat
- First preference: widow / legally divorced / abandoned woman of a BPL family resident of the same gram sabha / ward
- Next: women of BPL families of the same gram sabha / ward
- If none is eligible in the gram sabha, category-wise selection from the concerned Nyay Panchayat
Documents to Enclose
- Self-attested copies of documents mentioned in the online form, clean and legible
- Income, caste and residence certificates issued by 26-11-2026
- High School marksheet and certificate (date of birth)
- Widows: death certificate from Gram Panchayat Officer / urban body and certified copy of family register
- Divorced / abandoned women: legal order issued by the court
How to Apply for ICDS Recruitment 2026 Online
- Fill the application online on https://upanganwadibharti.in in the format available there, correctly and carefully.
- Upload self-attested, clean and legible copies of the documents mentioned in the online form.
- Apply by 26-11-2026, midnight 12.00; offline applications are not accepted under any circumstances.
- Read the Government Order dated 17-09-2025 before applying.
ICDS Recruitment 2026 - FAQs
Q1. What is the last date to apply for ICDS Recruitment 2026?
The last date is 26 November 2026.
Q2. How many vacancies are there in ICDS Recruitment 2026?
There are 242 vacancies: 20 Anganwadi Worker (Bairia), 5 Anganwadi Worker (Bansdih), 8 Anganwadi Worker (Belhari), 9 Anganwadi Worker (Beruarbari), 3 Anganwadi Worker (City), 21 Anganwadi Worker (Chilkahar) and 12 more posts.
Q3. How do I apply for ICDS Recruitment 2026?
Apply online through the link in the Important Links table, on or before 26 November 2026.
Q4. What is the age limit for this recruitment?
The age limit is 18 to 35 years (as on 1 July 2026).
Q5. What qualification is needed for this recruitment?
Intermediate or equivalent (minimum). Merit is prepared on the basis of educational qualification up to a maximum of postgraduate. The requirement for each post is in the eligibility table above.
Q6. Are there other conditions for this recruitment besides qualification and age?
Yes. Only women candidates are eligible. Residence and caste certificates must be issued online by the tehsil with digital signature and be verifiable online. Income certificate must be online-verifiable and within three years of issue as of 26-11-2026. Two women of one family will not be appointed at one Anganwadi centre.
Q7. How will candidates be selected for this recruitment?
Selection as per the Government Order dated 17-09-2025. Merit prepared on the basis of educational qualification up to a maximum of postgraduate. Preference by category of woman of the same gram sabha / ward, then category-wise selection from the concerned Nyay Panchayat. First preference: widow / legally divorced / abandoned woman of a BPL family resident of the same gram sabha / ward.
Q8. Where is the posting for this recruitment?
Ballia district: 18 Child Development Projects (Bairia, Bansdih, Belhari, Beruarbari, City, Chilkahar, Dubhad, Garwar, Hanumanganj, Maniar, Murlichhapra, Nagra, Navanagar, Pandah, Rasra, Reoti, Siyar, Sohav).
Q9. Which documents are needed for this recruitment?
Self-attested copies of documents mentioned in the online form, clean and legible; Income, caste and residence certificates issued by 26-11-2026; High School marksheet and certificate (date of birth); Widows: death certificate from Gram Panchayat Officer / urban body and certified copy of family register; Divorced / abandoned women: legal order issued by the court.
Q10. Is this a permanent job?
No. The notification describes the engagement as: Contract.
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