The Office of the District Programme Officer, Sant Kabir Nagar, Uttar Pradesh, has invited online applications for 112 Anganwadi Sahayika (Anganwadi Helper) vacancies across 10 Child Development Projects. Eligible women residents of Sant Kabir Nagar district can submit their applications only through the departmental website, upanganwadibharti.in. The last date for online application submission is 06 December 2026, up to midnight (12:00 AM). Applications through offline mode or postal services will not be accepted.

Sant Kabir Nagar Anganwadi Sahayika Overview

The official notification does not specify the application fee or the honorarium amount.

Sant Kabir Nagar Anganwadi Sahayika Important Dates

The notice does not print an application start date; online forms are accepted only within the prescribed period.

Vacancies by Project / Block

The 112 posts are spread over 10 projects. No post is reserved for Scheduled Tribes.

Santha project has the most posts (25), followed by Khalilabad (20). The notice states that the number of vacant posts may increase or decrease depending on the departmental position. The gram sabha-wise list of posts, with reservation and the full eligibility details, is pasted on the notice boards of the Collectorate, Vikas Bhawan, tehsil, development block and child development project offices of the district, and is uploaded on upanganwadibharti.in.

Who Can Apply

• Gender: only women candidates are eligible.
• Residence: the applicant must be a permanent resident of the ward / gram sabha of the vacant post. If no eligible candidate of that category is available in the gram sabha, category-wise selection is made from the concerned Nyay Panchayat.
• Qualification: minimum Intermediate or equivalent. Merit is prepared on qualifications from Intermediate up to postgraduate (the maximum qualification counted).
• Age: minimum 18 years and not more than 35 years on the cut-off date 01.07.2026. Only the date of birth recorded in the High School marksheet and certificate is accepted.
• Reservation: government orders on Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Other Backward Classes are followed in these appointments.

The notice does not state any age relaxation; the gram sabha-wise reservation and full eligibility details are on the district notice boards and upanganwadibharti.in. Check the official notification for the complete eligibility of each post.

Selection Process

When more than one eligible candidate is available in the same category, a merit list of all candidates is prepared on the basis of educational qualification, from Intermediate or equivalent (minimum) to postgraduate (maximum). Selection then follows this order of preference.

Preference among women from Below Poverty Line (BPL) families

1. A widow from a BPL family, resident of the same gram sabha / ward (in urban areas).
2. A legally divorced or abandoned woman from a BPL family, resident of the same gram sabha / ward.
3. If no BPL widow, divorced or abandoned woman is found, women from BPL families of the same gram sabha / ward.

Preference among women from Above Poverty Line (APL) families

Only if no candidate is found as above, and in the same order of preference:

1. A widow from an APL family, resident of the same gram sabha / ward.
2. A legally divorced or abandoned woman from an APL family, resident of the same gram sabha / ward.
3. If no APL widow, divorced or abandoned woman is found, women from APL families of the same gram sabha / ward.

If no eligible candidate in any of these categories is available in the same gram sabha, category-wise selection is made in the same way from the concerned Nyay Panchayat.

How to Apply for Sant Kabir Nagar Anganwadi Sahayika

1. Apply online only on the departmental website upanganwadibharti.in, where the detailed form and the application procedure are available.
2. Submit the online form within the prescribed period; the last date is 06 December 2026, up to midnight 12:00.
3. Do not send applications or documents offline or by post; they are not accepted in any case.

Documents named in the notice

• High School marksheet and certificate (date of birth).
• Widows: death certificate issued by the Gram Panchayat Officer / concerned urban local body and a certified copy of the family register.
• Divorced or abandoned women: legal order issued by a court.
• Income certificate issued at the competent level under Revenue Section-9 Government Order No. 3959/1-9-11-Rev-9 dated 30.09.2011 (as amended), which can be verified online. If the Revenue Department issues a new order, its provisions will apply.
• Residence and caste certificates issued by the tehsil with an online digital signature, which can be verified online.

The BPL income limit for rural and urban areas follows Social Welfare Section-2 Government Order No. 22/2015/2123/26-2-2025 dated 14 September 2015 (as amended).

Important Instructions

• The candidature is cancelled if there is an error in the application, the candidate's name differs between the form and the educational records, or any fact, data or marks obtained / total marks are found wrong or forged.
• More information is available on office days from the child development project office of the block, or the District Programme Officer (Child Development Department) office at Vikas Bhawan, Sant Kabir Nagar.

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