UP Anganwadi Recruitment 2025 — Expanded Guide for 12th-Pass Women (Apply for 10,478 Posts)
UP Anganwadi Recruitment 2025: Uttar Pradesh Anganwadi Recruitment 2025 is a major opportunity for women who have completed 12th grade. A total of 10,478 posts (Anganwadi Worker & Helper) are being recruited across multiple districts. The application window is still open in many districts, but several districts have already closed their windows — so apply as soon as possible if you are eligible.
UP Anganwadi Recruitment 2025: Key highlights
- Posts: Anganwadi Worker & Anganwadi Helper
- Total vacancies: 10,478 (across districts)
- Who can apply: Female candidates with 12th pass from a recognized board
- Age limit: Minimum 18 years, Maximum 35 years (as stated)
- Application method: Online via the official recruitment portal (use the exact portal address published by district authorities; the portal name shown in your notice)
- Selection: Merit-based followed by document verification — no written exam.
UP Anganwadi Recruitment 2025: District-wise vacancies & last date
| District (Post) | Vacancies | Application Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Mathura (Worker) | 98 | 14/12/2025 |
| Kasganj (Helper) | 972 | 13/12/2025 |
| Sultanpur (Worker) | 7 | 13/12/2025 |
| Hamirpur (Helper) | 381 | 12/12/2025 |
| Unnao (Helper) | 1,312 | 12/12/2025 |
| Sant Kabir Nagar (Helper) | 773 | 12/12/2025 |
| Hathras (Helper) | 680 | 11/12/2025 |
| Prayagraj (Helper) | 1,081 | 11/12/2025 |
| Banda (Helper) | 447 | 11/12/2025 |
| Lucknow (Helper) | 1,106 | 10/12/2025 |
| Barabanki (Worker) | 22 | 10/12/2025 |
| Sultanpur (Helper) | 809 | 10/12/2025 |
| Kaushambi (Helper) | 739 | 09/12/2025 |
| Shravasti (Helper) | 399 | 09/12/2025 |
| Etawah (Worker) | 8 | 09/12/2025 |
| Basti (Worker) | 16 | 08/12/2025 |
| Farrukhabad (Worker) | 11 | 08/12/2025 |
| Muzaffarnagar (Helper) | 489 | 08/12/2025 |
| Jalaun (Helper) | 401 | 08/12/2025 |
| Bareilly (Helper) | 705 | 08/12/2025 |
| Sonbhadra (Worker) | 22 | 08/12/2025 |
Note: The table lists districts where the application window is known to be open (or recently open). Some districts may have already closed their portals. Always confirm the exact last date on the official district recruitment page before applying.
UP Anganwadi Recruitment 2025: Eligibility & reservation / priority details
- Educational qualification: 12th pass (from a recognized board).
- Age: 18–35 years (check official notification for age relaxation rules, if any).
- Local resident requirement: Candidates are generally required to be residents of the same Gram Sabha where the vacancy exists.
- Priority: Widowed, divorced, and abandoned women living below the poverty line are given priority in many districts. Check district-specific rules for proof required.
UP Anganwadi Recruitment 2025: Documents you will need (scan & keep ready)
- 10th & 12th mark sheets and certificate
- Proof of age (birth certificate / matriculation certificate)
- Resident proof (Aadhaar / voter ID / ration card / domicile) — proof of Gram Sabha residency if required
- Caste certificate (if applying under reserved category)
- Proof for priority categories (BPL card, widow/divorce papers, etc.)
- Recent passport-size photo & scanned signature
- Mobile number and active email (for OTPs & communication)
UP Anganwadi Recruitment 2025: Step-by-step: How to apply online
- Open the official recruitment portal mentioned in your district notification.
- Go to ‘Apply Online’ and select your district and post (Worker / Helper).
- Register with your active mobile number — you will get an OTP. Complete registration.
- Log in with your registered mobile number and password.
- Fill in personal details, education details, and address exactly as on documents.
- Upload scanned copies: photo, signature, educational certificates, and other supporting documents. Follow the prescribed file formats and size limits.
- Review every field thoroughly — once submitted many portals do not allow changes.
- Submit the application and take a printout or screenshot of the confirmation for your records. Save the registration number/receipt.
UP Anganwadi Recruitment 2025: Selection process — what to expect
- Shortlisting is merit-based (usually according to educational marks and local eligibility criteria).
- Shortlisted candidates will be called for document verification at the district/block office. Bring original documents when called.
- Final list of selected candidates is published as a merit list on the portal and displayed on office notice boards; candidates are also usually informed by SMS/email.
Common FAQs (expanded): UP Anganwadi Recruitment 2025
Q: Is there a written exam?
No. Selection is typically merit-based and finalized after document verification.
Q: My application shows ‘incomplete’ after submission — what should I do?
Log in, check which documents/details are missing, upload the required files, and re-submit (if the portal allows edits). If the portal doesn’t allow edits after final submission, contact the district recruitment helpdesk immediately.
Q: I forgot my password.
Use the ‘Forgot Password’ option on the login page. You will receive an OTP on your registered mobile to reset the password.
Q: How will I know if I’m selected?
Selection details will be published on the recruitment portal (merit list) and often on the district office notice board. Selected candidates may also get SMS/email.
Tips & quick checklist: UP Anganwadi Recruitment 2025
- Double-check your Gram Sabha residency requirement before applying.
- Keep scanned copies in the correct size & format (JPEG/PDF as per portal instructions).
- Apply well before the last date to avoid last-minute server issues.
- Keep a printed copy of the final submitted form and registration number.
- If you belong to a priority group (widow/divorced/BPL), keep supporting documents ready.