The Child Development Department of Mathura has released a new notification for the recruitment of Anganwadi Workers and Helpers for the year 2025–26. This recruitment is for positions that remained vacant after the previous recruitment process due to various reasons.
Notification and Application Dates
- Notification Date: 22 April 2025
- Online Application Start Date: From the date of notification
- Last Date for Online Application: 14 December 2025 (midnight 12:00 AM)
- Age Calculation Cut-Off Date: 01 July 2025
Candidates are advised not to wait until the last date and submit their applications on time.
Vacancies and Project-wise Details
A total of 98 vacancies are available in different urban and rural areas of Mathura.
| S.No | Project Name | Area | Number of Vacancies |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Baldev | Rural | 19 |
| 2 | Chaumuha | Rural | 4 |
| 3 | Chhata | Rural | 7 |
| 4 | Farah | Rural | 6 |
| 5 | Govardhan | Rural | 3 |
| 6 | Mant | Rural | 0 |
| 7 | Mathura City | Urban | 44 |
| 8 | Mathura Rural | Rural | 2 |
| 9 | Nandgaon | Rural | 8 |
| 10 | Nauhjheel | Rural | 3 |
| 11 | Raya | Rural | 2 |
Total Vacancies: 98
Detailed reservation and project-wise information are available on notice boards at the District Collectorate, Tehsil, and Development Block offices as well as on the official website.
Eligibility Criteria
Gender
- Only female candidates are eligible to apply.
Educational Qualification
- Anganwadi Worker: Minimum Intermediate (12th pass)
- Helper: Minimum Intermediate or equivalent qualification as specified
Residency
- Candidate must be a permanent resident of the ward or village where the post is vacant.
- Applications from other wards or villages will not be accepted.
- Residence certificate must be issued by Tehsil and verifiable online.
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 35 years
- Age is calculated as of 01 July 2025.
Special Preference
According to government rules, priority will be given to:
- BPL category women
- Widows
- Divorced or abandoned women
Note:
- Widow certificate must be issued by a competent authority.
- Divorced or abandoned women must provide a valid court order.
Application Fee
- There is no application fee for this recruitment.
- The process is completely free of cost.
Pay Scale
The compensation for Anganwadi workers is a combination of a fixed amount from the Central Government’s Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) program and an additional top-up from the Uttar Pradesh state government.
| Position | Monthly Honorarium (Approximate Range) |
|---|---|
| Anganwadi Worker (Karyakarta) | ₹8,000 – ₹12,000 |
| Mini Anganwadi Worker | ₹6,000 |
| Anganwadi Helper (Sahayika) | ₹4,000 – ₹6,000 |
| Anganwadi Supervisor | ₹20,000 (starting, with potential to reach ₹35,000–₹45,000 with allowances) |
Selection Process
- Selection will be purely merit-based.
- There will be no written examination or interview.
Merit Calculation
- Minimum qualification: Intermediate (12th)
- Maximum considered qualification: Postgraduate
- Merit list will be prepared based on educational marks and reservation preference.
Final Selection
- Online applications will be verified, and a merit list will be prepared.
- Final selection will follow reservation rules.
- Selected candidates’ list will be published on the departmental website and notice boards.
Application Process
Step-by-Step Online Application
- Visit the official website: upanganwadibharti.in
- Read the notification carefully for detailed instructions
- Register with your mobile number and personal details
- Fill the online application form:
- Name, address, ward/village
- Educational qualifications
- Age, category, and preference
- Upload scanned copies of required documents:
- High school and Intermediate certificates
- Residence certificate
- Income certificate
- Category certificate (if applicable)
- Widow/divorced certificate (if applicable)
- Aadhaar card or other ID proof
- Review the form carefully before submitting
- Take a printout of the submitted form for records
Important:
- Offline applications will not be accepted.
- Any incorrect information or false documents may lead to rejection of application.
Required Documents
- High school and Intermediate certificates
- Residence certificate (ward/village specific)
- Income certificate
- Category certificate (BPL/SC/ST/OBC if applicable)
- Widow/divorced/abandoned certificate (if applicable)
- Identity proof (Aadhaar card)
All documents must be clear, authentic, and verifiable online.
Important Instructions
- Only female candidates can apply
- Applications with errors will be strictly rejected
- Merit list will be based on educational qualification and reservation
- Local residence certificate is mandatory
Sources for Information
Candidates can get detailed information from:
- District Collectorate, Rajiv Bhawan
- Development Block offices
- Tehsil offices
- Child Development Project Officer (CDPO) office
- Official website: upanganwadibharti.in
Key Highlights
- Total Vacancies: 98
- Highest vacancies in Mathura City: 44
- Merit-based selection with reservation preference
- Local women get preference
- Only online application accepted
- No application fee
