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26 June 2026: June 24, 2026: The Office of the District Programme Officer (Jila Karyakram Adhikari), Kanpur Nagar has officially released the Kanpur Nagar Anganwadi Bharti 2026 notification (Letter No. C-814/Ji.Ka.Adhi/Aa.Ba.Stha/Vighnapti/2026-27) for 259 Anganwadi Karyakatri (Worker) vacancies across rural and urban areas of the district. Online applications are invited at upanganwadibharti.in, and the last date to apply is July 15, 2026. The recruitment is completely free of cost and open only to female candidates.
The Office of the District Programme Officer, Kanpur Nagar (Government of Uttar Pradesh) has issued an official notification inviting online applications for 259 Anganwadi Karyakatri (Worker) posts under various Child Development Project Offices (Bal Vikas Pariyojna) operating in Kanpur Nagar district. This Kanpur Nagar Anganwadi Bharti 2026 recruitment follows the contract-based direct recruitment process outlined under Government Order No. 1/1092245/2025/3313/58-1-2025(1917687) dated September 17, 2025, and is based strictly on village/ward-wise vacancy and merit.
Eligible female candidates only can apply online through the official portal upanganwadibharti.in. There is no application fee for this recruitment. On this page, you will find the complete block-wise vacancy breakup, eligibility criteria, age limit, income certificate limits, selection priority order, required documents, and the step-by-step online application process for the Kanpur Nagar Anganwadi Bharti 2026 – everything in one place.
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Kanpur Nagar Anganwadi Bharti 2026 – Overview
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Recruiting Authority | Office of the District Programme Officer (Jila Karyakram Adhikari), Kanpur Nagar |
| Notification No. | C-814/Ji.Ka.Adhi/Aa.Ba.Stha/Vighnapti/2026-27 |
| Notification Date | June 24, 2026 |
| Post Name | Anganwadi Karyakatri (Anganwadi Worker) |
| Total Vacancies | 259 |
| Eligibility | Female candidates only |
| Educational Qualification | Intermediate (12th) or equivalent (merit prepared up to Post Graduate level) |
| Age Limit | 18 to 35 years (as on January 1, 2026) |
| Selection Mode | Merit-Based (No Written Exam) |
| Application Fee | Nil (Free) |
| Application Mode | Online Only |
| Application Last Date | July 15, 2026 |
| Official Website | upanganwadibharti.in |
Kanpur Nagar Anganwadi Bharti 2026 – Block-wise Vacancy Details
The 259 vacancies under this Kanpur Nagar Anganwadi Bharti 2026 notification are distributed across 10 rural blocks and 2 urban (city) project areas as follows:
| S.No. | Child Development Project (Bal Vikas Pariyojna) | Area Type | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bithargaon | Rural | 22 |
| 2 | Bidhnu | Rural | 19 |
| 3 | Bilhaur | Rural | 26 |
| 4 | Chaubepur | Rural | 15 |
| 5 | Ghatampur | Rural | 35 |
| 6 | Kakwan | Rural | 04 |
| 7 | Kalyanpur | Rural | 33 |
| 8 | Patara | Rural | 17 |
| 9 | Sarsaul | Rural | 17 |
| 10 | Shivrajpur | Rural | 20 |
| 11 | Shahar Pratham (City First) | Urban | 24 |
| 12 | Shahar Dwitiya (City Second) | Urban | 27 |
| Total | 259 |
Note: The official notification says that the village and ward vacancy details are on the notice boards. You can find these details at the District Programme Officers office the Tehsil premises, the Block Development Officers office and the Child Development Project Officers office. The details include the eligibility criteria for the vacancies. Candidates should check the vacancy for their village or ward before they apply for the job. They need to make sure they have the information about the vacancy, in their village or ward.
Vacancy Numbers May Change. As per the official notification, the number of advertised vacant posts may increase or decrease due to special circumstances, and the Selection Committee holds the right to cancel or withdraw any advertised vacant post.
Kanpur Nagar Anganwadi Recruitment 2026 – Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Issued | June 24, 2026 |
| Online Application Start | June 24, 2026 |
| Online Application Last Date | July 15, 2026 (till midnight) |
| Vacancy Display at District/Tehsil/Block Offices | Already Displayed |
| Merit List Preparation | After application window closes |
| Final Selection | By Selection Committee (District Level) |
You need to send in your application before the deadline. The notification says that when you finally submit the form you cannot make any changes to it. If your application has mistakes or is not complete it will be rejected. The person who is applying is responsible, for making sure everything is correct. Do not wait until the day to apply.
UP Anganwadi Bharti 2026 Direct Apply Online Link
| Action | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online – Kanpur Nagar Anganwadi Bharti 2026 | upanganwadibharti.in |
| View Official Notification – Kanpur Nagar | Click Here |
Apply ONLY through the official website upanganwadibharti.in. This recruitment is completely free – do not pay any amount to anyone claiming to help with the application.
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Kanpur Anganwadi Karyakatri vacancy 2026 – Eligibility Criteria
- Gender
Only women can apply for Anganwadi Karyakatri posts.
- Educational Qualification
The candidate must have passed 12th. An equivalent exam from a recognized board.
Candidates with qualifications like Post Graduate degree can also apply. They will get preference in the merit list.
- Residency Requirement
The candidate must be a resident of the village or ward where the vacancy is advertised.
- One Family Restriction
Two women, from the family cannot work as Anganwadi Karyakatri at the same centre.
Kanpur Nagar Anganwadi Bharti 2026 – Age Limit
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 18 years |
| Maximum Age | 35 years |
| Cut-off Date for Age Calculation | January 1, 2026 |
| Date of Birth Proof | As recorded in High School marksheet and certificate |
Income Certificate Limits (BPL/APL)
This is a critical detail specific to the Kanpur Nagar Anganwadi Bharti 2026 notification that determines your selection priority category:
| Area | Maximum Annual Income for BPL (Below Poverty Line) |
|---|---|
| Rural Area Centres | ₹46,080/- per annum |
| Urban (City) Area Centres | ₹56,460/- per annum |
Why This Matters: If a candidates family income is below the limit they are considered Below Poverty Line, which means they get priority when it comes to selecting candidates. This is really important for the selection process. Candidates who have a family income above the limit are considered Above Poverty Line.
Important: To prove your income you need to get a certificate from the Tehsil office. This certificate must be done online. Have a digital signature. The Government Order No. 3959/1-9-11-Raja0-9, from September 30 2011 says this is how it has to be done. They will only accept certificates that can be checked online to make sure they are real.
Residency Requirement – Gram Sabha / Ward
- This is an important rule for the Kanpur Nagar Anganwadi Bharti 2026.
- The candidate has to live in the Ward or Gram Sabha where the job’s available.
- They have to be a resident of that area.
- If you apply from a village or ward your application will not be accepted.
- This is clearly stated in the notice.
- You need to get your residence and caste certificates from the Tehsil.
- These certificates must have a signature and can be checked online.
- Be very careful: the Kanpur Nagar Anganwadi Bharti 2026 rules are strict.
- If you live outside the Gram Sabha or Ward you cannot apply for a job in another area.
- The official notice says that only people from the Gram Sabha or Ward can apply.
- So make sure you only apply for a job, in your village or ward.
Selection Priority Order
The Kanpur Nagar Anganwadi Bharti 2026 notification tells us how to choose candidates from the Gram Sabha or Ward. We have to follow this order when we select people.
First we look at people who’re very poor the ones below the poverty line.
- A widow who is poor and lives in the Gram Sabha or Ward gets chosen first.
- Then we look at a woman who is divorced or abandoned and is poor.
- After that we consider poor women from the same area.
Next we look at people who’re not as poor the ones above the poverty line.
- A widow who is not poor and lives in the Gram Sabha or Ward gets chosen.
- Then we look at a woman who is divorced or abandoned and is not poor.
- After that we consider women from the same area who are not poor.
If we cannot find anyone in these groups we look at the Nyaya Panchayat area to find candidates.
Legal Notes:
When a woman says she is divorced or abandoned we need to see a legal order from a court to believe her.
When a woman says she is a widow we need to see a certificate from the Gram Panchayat Officer or the city council and also a copy of her family register that has been checked. The Kanpur Nagar Anganwadi Bharti 2026 notification is very clear, about this.
How to Apply for Kanpur Nagar Anganwadi Bharti 2026 Online
To apply for UP Anganwadi Worker Online Form 2026 online you need to follow these steps.
First you have to visit the website, which is upanganwadibharti.in.
- Step 1 is to go to this website.

- Step 2– is for registration. You have to click on “New Registration“. Then select Kanpur Nagar as your district. After that you need to select the project from the list of 12 projects. This includes Bithargaon, Bidhnu, Bilhaur, Chaubepur, Ghatampur, Kakwan, Kalyanpur, Patara, Sarsaul, Shivrajpur, Shahar Pratham or Shahar Dwitiya. You also need to select your block or ward.
- Now for Step 3 you have to fill in your details. This includes your number, email ID and a password that you need to create to generate your login for Kanpur Nagar Anganwadi Bharti 2026.
- Step 4 is where you log in using your registered number and fill in the form with all the required personal, educational and residency details for Kanpur Nagar Anganwadi Bharti 2026. Make sure that your name, fathers name and date of birth are the same as they are on your high school certificate.
- For Step 5 you need to upload your documents. This includes a self-attested photograph and signature in the size along with scanned copies of all the required certificates for Kanpur Nagar Anganwadi Bharti 2026.
- Step 6 is to preview your application. You need to review every field because no offline corrections will be allowed, as stated in the official notification for Kanpur Nagar Anganwadi Bharti 2026.
- Step 7 is the submit. Since there is no application fee for Kanpur Nagar Anganwadi Bharti 2026 you can simply click “Final Submit” to complete your registration.
Finally for Step 8 you need to print your application form. You should. Print a copy of your submitted application for future reference for Kanpur Nagar Anganwadi Bharti 2026.
The official order has a notice: they will not accept any offline application, document or supporting paper under any circumstances for Kanpur Nagar Anganwadi Bharti 2026. If your application is defective or erroneous it will be. You will be solely responsible, for this. They will not entertain any correction of errors offline for Kanpur Nagar Anganwadi Bharti 2026.
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FAQ – UP Kanpur Nagar Anganwadi Bharti 2026
How many vacancies are there in Kanpur Nagar Anganwadi Bharti 2026?
There are 259 vacancies for Anganwadi Karyakatri posts in Kanpur Nagar Anganwadi Bharti 2026. These vacancies are in areas like Bithargaon, Bidhnu, Bilhaur and many more.
What is the last date to apply for Kanpur Nagar Anganwadi Bharti 2026?
You can apply for Kanpur Nagar Anganwadi Bharti 2026 until July 15 2026. You have to submit your application at upanganwadibharti.in by this date.
Is there any application fee for Kanpur Nagar Anganwadi Bharti 2026?
No there is no application fee for Kanpur Nagar Anganwadi Bharti 2026. It is completely free so you do not have to pay anything to apply.
Who is eligible to apply for Kanpur Nagar Anganwadi Bharti 2026?
Only female candidates can apply for Kanpur Nagar Anganwadi Bharti 2026. These female candidates should be from the area where the Anganwadi is located and should have passed standard.
What is the age limit for Kanpur Nagar Anganwadi Bharti 2026?
The age limit for Kanpur Nagar Anganwadi Bharti 2026 is from 18 years to 35 years. This age will be calculated as on January 1 2026.
What is the BPL income limit for Kanpur Nagar Anganwadi Bharti 2026?
For villages the BPL income limit is ₹46,080 per year. For cities the BPL income limit is ₹56,460 per year.
What is the selection priority order for Kanpur Nagar Anganwadi Bharti 2026?
First they will select women who’re poor and widows. Then they will select women who’re poor and divorced. After that they will select poor women. If they do not find any women then they will select women who are not poor.
What is the official website for Kanpur Nagar Anganwadi Bharti 2026?
The official website for Kanpur Nagar Anganwadi Bharti 2026 is upanganwadibharti.in. You can apply online. Download the notification from this website.
Can two women from the family get selected at the same Anganwadi Centre?
No two women, from the family cannot work at the same Anganwadi Centre. This is according to the rules of Kanpur Nagar Anganwadi Bharti 2026.
Can I correct my application after submission?
No you cannot correct your application after you have submitted it. So you should be very careful when you are filling the application form.
Which office released the Kanpur Nagar Anganwadi Bharti 2026 notification?
The notification was released by Smt. Preeti Sinha, who is the District Programme Officer of Kanpur Nagar. She works under the Women and Child Development Department of the Uttar Pradesh government.
