The Office of the District Programme Officer, Hathras has opened 252 Anganwadi posts across the district’s eight Bal Vikas Pariyojanas — 15 Anganwadi Karyakatri (Worker) and 237 Anganwadi Sahayika (Helper) vacancies in both rural and urban areas. Only women can apply, you need at least an Intermediate (12th) pass, and selection is purely on a marks-based merit list with no written exam. Online applications run from 23.09.2026 to 13.10.2026 (12:00 midnight) on upanganwadibharti.in.
No application fee is mentioned in the notification
Vacancy Details — Anganwadi Karyakatri (15 Posts)
Bal Vikas Pariyojana
UR
OBC
SC
Total
Sadabad
1
0
0
1
Hathras Gramin (Rural)
3
0
1
4
Sikandra Rao
2
0
1
3
Sasni
0
0
0
0
Hasayan
1
0
0
1
Sahpau
0
1
1
2
Mursan
0
3
0
3
Shahar (Urban)
0
1
0
1
Total
7
5
3
15
Vacancy Details — Anganwadi Sahayika (237 Posts)
Bal Vikas Pariyojana
UR
OBC
SC
Total
Sadabad
31
8
12
51
Hathras Gramin (Rural)
22
12
8
42
Sikandra Rao
4
6
12
22
Sasni
11
9
8
28
Hasayan
8
7
8
23
Sahpau
6
4
5
15
Mursan
13
12
10
35
Shahar (Urban)
10
9
2
21
Total
105
67
65
237
The centre-wise (Anganwadi Kendra) reservation list is shown on upanganwadibharti.in, and the gram sabha / ward-wise vacancy list is displayed on the notice boards of the Collectorate, Vikas Bhawan, Tehsil offices and all block (Vikas Khand) offices in Hathras. The notification also says the number of vacancies may increase or decrease.
Eligibility Criteria
Criterion
Detail
Gender
Only women candidates are eligible for both Karyakatri and Sahayika posts
Educational Qualification
Minimum Intermediate (12th) or equivalent; marks up to Postgraduate level count towards merit
Age Limit
18 to 35 years as on 01.07.2026; date of birth is taken only from the High School marksheet / certificate Check your age eligibility →
Residence
Must be a resident of the same gram sabha (rural) or ward (urban) where the vacancy exists; if no eligible candidate is available there, selection is made from the concerned Nyay Panchayat
Reservation
A post reserved for a category accepts applications only from that category; unreserved posts are open to candidates of any caste
Age Relaxation
Not specified in notification (flat 18 to 35 year band)
Priority order within the same gram sabha / ward — the notification selects candidates in this order:
Priority
Candidate Category
1
Widow, legally divorced or abandoned (parityakta) woman from a BPL (below poverty line) family
2
Other women from a BPL family
3
Widow, legally divorced or abandoned woman from an APL (above poverty line) family
4
Other women from an APL family
5
If no eligible candidate is found in the gram sabha, the same order is applied across the concerned Nyay Panchayat
Not sure whether you are within the age limit?
Enter your date of birth and the 01.07.2026 cut-off date to see instantly whether you fall inside the 18 to 35 year band for Hathras Anganwadi posts.
Candidate fills in the marks obtained in every exam passed — Intermediate, Graduation and Postgraduation — and uploads self-attested copies of the documents
2. Merit List
Marks of all these exams are added together and a merit list is prepared; no written exam or interview is mentioned in the notification
3. Tie-break
If two or more candidates have equal marks, the older candidate gets preference; if marks and age are both equal, the candidate with the higher qualification gets preference
4. Verification and Appointment
Residence, caste and income certificates must be verifiable online; wrong or forged marks or documents lead to cancellation of the candidature
Salary and Benefits
These are honorarium-based (maandey aadharit) posts. The notification does not state the monthly honorarium amount, so no figure is given here — check the official portal or the District Programme Office, Hathras for the current rate.
How to Apply
Go to the official portal upanganwadibharti.in and check the centre-wise reservation for your gram sabha or ward.
Log in and fill in the form carefully, entering the marks obtained and maximum marks for Intermediate, Graduation and Postgraduation exactly as on your marksheets.
Upload clear, readable self-attested copies of every document you mention in the form.
Check everything once more, submit before 13.10.2026 (12:00 midnight) and keep a printout of the submitted form.
Note: Applications or documents sent offline or by post will not be accepted.
Photograph or signature rejected by the upload form?
Resize your photo and signature to the exact pixel and KB size the Anganwadi portal accepts before you upload, so the form does not bounce your files at the last step.
Registering on the wrong module — Karyakatri forms go through the Worker (worker-v4) link and Sahayika forms through the Helper (helper-v2) link.
Applying for a centre outside your own gram sabha or ward — residence in that same area is compulsory.
Applying against a post reserved for a different category — reserved posts accept only candidates of that category.
Entering wrong or inflated marks — wrong or forged marks or documents lead to cancellation of the application.
Uploading an offline or manually signed residence, caste or income certificate — only online, digitally signed certificates that can be verified online are accepted.
Waiting for the last night — the portal closes at 12:00 midnight on 13.10.2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. What is the last date to apply for Hathras Anganwadi Recruitment 2026? You can apply online until 12:00 midnight on 13.10.2026, and the form opened on 23.09.2026.
Q2. How many posts are there in total? There are 252 posts in all — 15 Anganwadi Karyakatri (Worker) and 237 Anganwadi Sahayika (Helper).
Q3. Can men apply for these posts? No, both Karyakatri and Sahayika posts are open only to women candidates.
Q4. What qualification do I need? You need at least an Intermediate (12th) pass or equivalent, and your Graduation and PG marks are also added to your merit score if you have them.
Q5. What is the age limit? You must be between 18 and 35 years old on 01.07.2026, counted from the date of birth on your High School certificate.
Q6. Is there a written exam? No written exam or interview is mentioned — selection is by a merit list made by adding your Intermediate, Graduation and PG marks.
Q7. Can I apply for an Anganwadi centre in another village? No, you must live in the same gram sabha or urban ward as the centre, and candidates from the wider Nyay Panchayat are considered only if nobody eligible is found there.
Q8. Who gets first preference in selection? Widows, legally divorced or abandoned women from BPL families of that gram sabha or ward get first preference, followed by other BPL women, then APL widows or divorced or abandoned women, and then other APL women.
Disclaimer: The information above has been compiled from the official notification for the convenience of job seekers. Candidates are advised to verify all details from the official website before applying.
