Job Description
Overview
The Office of the District Programme Officer in Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh, has announced a recruitment drive for 460 Anganwadi Helper (Sahayika) positions. This initiative operates under the Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) framework to strengthen grassroots support for child and maternal welfare. The engagement is honorarium-based and specifically targets local female candidates residing within the respective Gram Panchayats or urban wards where vacancies exist.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist Anganwadi Workers in the daily operations of local Anganwadi centres.
- Support the distribution of supplementary nutrition to children and pregnant women.
- Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards within the centre premises.
- Help in organizing community-based events and health awareness programs.
- Maintain basic records and registers as directed by the Anganwadi Worker.
- Ensure the safety and well-being of children attending the centre during operational hours.
Why Apply
This role offers a meaningful opportunity for local women to contribute directly to community development and child welfare. It provides a stable engagement within one's own locality, fostering social impact while supporting the national ICDS mission.
Important Dates
- Application Start Date: 17 September 2026
- Application Closing Date: 08 October 2026
Quick Facts
- Total Vacancies: 460
- Location: Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh
- Category: Other Jobs
Shahjahanpur Anganwadi Recruitment 2026 Overview
Registration Date
17 Sep 2026 –
08 Oct 2026
Salary
Not specified
Vacancies
460
Eligibility
12th pass
Application Link
Vacancy Details
- Banda: 44
- Bhawalkhera: 46
- Dadraul: 33
- Jaitipur: 20
- Jalalabad: 10
- Kant: 19
- Kalan: 26
- Khutar: 13
- Khudaganj: 33
- Madanapur: 21
- Mirzapur: 15
- Nigohi: 26
- Puwayan: 85
- Sindhauli: 42
- Tilhar: 27
- Total: 460
How to Apply
- Visit the official portal at http://upanganwadibharti.in.
- Register on the website and carefully fill in all personal, educational, and residency details.
- Indicate your category and specific status (e.g., Widow/Divorced) if applicable at the time of registration.
- Upload clear, self-attested scanned copies of all required documents, including digitally-signed residence and caste certificates.
- Review all information for accuracy before final submission.
- Submit the application online before the deadline of 08 October 2026.
- Download and print a copy of the submitted application form for your future reference.
Cutoff Marks
Not applicable (Merit-based selection).
Application Fee
Not specified in the notification.
Age Limit
Minimum 18 years and maximum 35 years as of 01.07.2026.
Selection Process
The selection process is entirely merit-based and conducted online. There is no written examination or personal interview for these positions. The merit list is generated by the departmental portal by calculating the percentage of marks obtained in educational qualifications from the minimum required level (Intermediate) up to the highest degree (Graduate/Postgraduate). Candidates must ensure all data entered matches their original documents, as any discrepancies will be resolved in favor of the original certificates.
Exam Pattern
Not applicable as there is no written examination for this recruitment.
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Organization
The District Programme Officer (Jila Karyakram Adhikari) in Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh, operates under the Department of Women and Child Development. The office is responsible for implementing the Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) scheme, which focuses on improving the nutritional and health status of children under six, pregnant women, and nursing mothers. The department manages Anganwadi centres across the district to provide essential services, including supplementary nutrition, immunization, and early childhood education, ensuring the welfare of rural and urban communities.
Frequently Asked Questions
It is a recruitment notice issued by the District Programme Officer, Shahjahanpur, for filling 460 honorarium-based posts of Anganwadi Sahayika (Helper) under the Child Development Projects in the district.
There are 460 total vacancies, distributed across 15 project areas: Banda, Bhawalkhera, Dadraul, Jaitipur, Jalalabad, Kant, Kalan, Khutar, Khudaganj, Madanapur, Mirzapur, Nigohi, Puwayan, Sindhauli, and Tilhar.
The last date for online application is 08.10.2026, midnight (12:00 AM). Ensure you submit your application well before this time to avoid any technical issues.
Only local women candidates aged 18–35 years (as on 01.07.2026), with a minimum qualification of Intermediate (or equivalent), who are residents of the relevant Ward or Gram Panchayat, are eligible.
The minimum age is 18 years and the maximum age is 35 years, as on the cut-off date of 01.07.2026. Only the High School marksheet/certificate is valid proof of age.
Selection is fully online and merit-based, determined by educational qualification percentage as calculated through the departmental portal. No written examination or interview is mentioned in the notification.
Candidates must register and apply only through http://upanganwadibharti.in, uploading all required self-attested documents, before the closing date of 08.10.2026.
Yes. The applicant must be a resident of the Ward (urban area) or Gram Panchayat (rural area) where the vacant post is located. Check your local residency documents before applying.
