
In Moradabad district of Uttar Pradesh, the Department of Child Development Services and Nutrition has given great news to the women who have been waiting for government honorarium service and appointments related to women empowerment for a long time. After a long wait of about 10 months, the transparent recruitment process for 367 vacant posts of Anganwadi workers and Anganwadi assistants in the district has been officially started. The biggest feature of this recruitment drive is that female candidates will not have to go through any difficult phase of written examination or interview, rather the selection will be done entirely on the basis of educational qualification and merit list under government rules. Interested and eligible female candidates can visit the departmental official website upanganwabidharti.in and submit their online application successfully till 12 midnight of 28 October 2026.
According to the official release issued under the Child Development Project, appointments are to be made on a total of 367 posts in Moradabad district. These posts are divided into two major categories, which include a total of 51 posts of Anganwadi Worker and 316 posts of Anganwadi Sahayika. These vacancies are being filled for the smooth running of child development centers in both rural and urban areas and to give impetus to the malnutrition-free campaign. The department has clarified that the portal will automatically close after the last date, hence candidates should prepare all the necessary certificates in time and submit the online form.
According to the data released by the administration, the allocation of vacancies has been done in detail at the block and municipal body level. In Moradabad urban area, 8 posts of Anganwadi worker and a record 97 posts of assistant are vacant. Talking about rural areas, there are 17 posts of Anganwadi workers and 37 posts of assistants in Dingarpur block, whereas in Bilari block, recruitment has been done for the posts of 12 workers and 74 assistants. In Mundhapande block, there are 5 posts of workers and 32 posts of assistants, while in Dilari block, there are 5 posts of workers and 14 posts of assistants. In Bhagatpur Tanda block, applications have been invited for the posts of 1 worker and 20 assistants, while in Thakurdwara block, applications have been invited for the posts of 3 workers and 8 assistants. Apart from this, only 9 posts of assistant are to be selected in Chhajlat block and 25 posts of assistant in Moradabad rural block, where no post of worker is vacant.
The government has set strict and clear rules for eligibility to participate in this recruitment. For both the posts of Anganwadi worker and assistant, it is mandatory for the female candidate to have passed minimum intermediate (12th class) from a recognized board. The cut-off date for calculating the age limit has been fixed as 1 July 2026, according to which the minimum age of the candidate should be 18 years and maximum age should be 35 years. Women belonging to reserved category will be given age relaxation as per rules. Apart from this, the most important geographical condition is that the woman applying should be a permanent resident of the concerned Gram Panchayat or the same ward of the urban area where the post is vacant. Applications of women resident of any other gram panchayat, block or other ward will be rejected.
Female candidates are required to submit their application forms only through the online portal upanganwabidharti.in. While filling the form, candidates will have to clearly scan and upload their educational marksheet, income certificate, caste certificate and domicile certificate on the portal. District Program Officer Shailendra Kumar Rai has given clear instructions that applications will be accepted only in online mode; In any case, hard copy documents sent by post or given by hand will not be valid. The department will conduct online digital verification of all uploaded documents from the database of Revenue and Education Department. If false information, fake mark sheets or invalid certificates are found in any application form, the application of the concerned candidate will be canceled with immediate effect and legal action can be taken.
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