ICDS Ballia Recruitment 2026 Notification - Summary
ICDS Ballia recruitment 2026 notification PDF is the official hiring notice issued by the Office of the District Programme Officer, Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS), Ballia, Uttar Pradesh. It announces 242 vacancies for Anganwadi Worker (Anganwadi Karyakartri) posts across 18 child development project areas in Ballia district.
Candidates can submit applications through the statewide online recruitment portal upanganwadibharti.in until 26 November 2026. District updates and center-wise vacancy sheets are also available on ballia.nic.in.
ICDS Ballia Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Organization | Office of the District Programme Officer, ICDS, Ballia (Uttar Pradesh) |
| Post Name | Anganwadi Worker (Karyakartri) |
| Total Vacancies | 242 Posts (UR: 113, OBC: 58, SC: 66, ST: 5) |
| Application Mode | Online only (upanganwadibharti.in) |
| Application Fee | Free (No fee) |
| Notification Date | 4 November 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 26 November 2026 (until 12:00 midnight) |
| Age Limit | 18 to 35 years (as of 1 July 2026) |
| Educational Qualification | Intermediate (12th pass) or equivalent |
| Selection Process | Academic merit list (No written exam) |
| Official Portal | upanganwadibharti.in |
Eligibility and Reservation Criteria
Only female applicants who are permanent residents of the specific Gram Sabha (rural areas) or municipal ward (urban areas) with a vacant post can apply. Applicants must have completed class 12 from a recognized education board. Candidates holding higher degrees like graduation or post-graduation receive academic merit points during candidate ranking.
First preference goes to eligible widowed, divorced, or destitute women from BPL families residing in the same village or ward. Candidates who already filled the standard Anganwadi application form in previous recruitment cycles must register fresh for this notification. Selection results are published on the portal as an Anganwadi merit list.
How to apply online
STEP 1 – Open the official UP Anganwadi portal at upanganwadibharti.in and select Ballia district along with your block, Gram Sabha, or ward.
STEP 2 – Register with your mobile number and Aadhaar details to generate login credentials.
STEP 3 – Fill your personal details, residential address, family income data, and educational marks from high school onward.
STEP 4 – Upload scanned copies of your recent photograph, signature, 12th mark sheet, residence certificate, and caste certificate if applicable.
STEP 5 – Verify all entered details and submit the application before 26 November 2026.
STEP 6 – Print the final submission receipt for verification during certificate checking.
