Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya Balasore Recruitment 2026: Hostel Support Staff Vacancy

Overview for Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya Balasore Recruitment

Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya (OAV), located in Sutei, Remuna, Balasore. This is an official notice, published under Advertisement No. 01/2025-26, for the engagement of support staff for the Girls’ Hostel.It is important for all prospective candidates to know right away that these positions are being offered purely on a part-time and contractual basis for the academic session 2025-26. The school operates under the administration of the School & Mass Education Department of the Government of Odisha. The posts are specifically for the Girls’ Hostel, meaning the roles for Warden, Head Cook, and Assistant Cook are reserved for female candidates

IMPORTANT DATES

Application Apply Start Date : – 05.12.2025
Last Date for receipt of application ;- 05.01.2026.
Job Type: Contractual
Official Website:balaswar.odisha.gov.in

Vacancy Details

The Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, Sutei, Remuna, Balasore, is seeking to fill a total of six support staff positions for its Girls’ Hostel. These posts are broken down as follows:

Post NameCategory/Gender Number of Vacancies
Warden Female 1
Head Cook Female1
Assistant Cook Female2
Chowkidar-cum-Sweeper Male1

Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya (OAV) District Wise Recruitment : Educational Qualification

Post NameMinimum Educational QualificationEssential / Desirable Experience
WardenB.A./B.Sc. from any recognized UniversityAt least two years of experience in Hostel Management
Head CookExperience in Cooking is essentialPreference and due weightage will be given if you are trained in cookery. Must be well conversant with using LPG.
Assistant CookExperience in cooking is essentialMust meet the characteristics specified for the Head Cook position, including hygiene and LPG usage.
Chowkidar-cum-SweeperMust have passed the HSC Examination (10th Pass)Not specified in the provided guidelines.

Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya (OAV) District Wise Recruitment : Age Limit

Candidates should meet the following Age Limit

Post Name Age Limit
Warden30 – 60 years
Head Cook 21 – 32 years
Assistant Cook21 – 32 years
Chowkidar-cum-Sweeper 21 – 32 years

Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya (OAV) District Wise Recruitment : Salary

The remuneration structure for these support staff positions is a fixed monthly consolidated amount. This fixed amount already includes the EPF share of both the employee and the employer

Post NameMonthly RemunerationAge Limit (as on the date of advertisement)
WardenRs. 21,175/- per month (including EPF share of Employee & Employer) 30-60 Years
Head CookRs. 9,000/- per month (including EPF share of Employee & Employer) 30 to 40 years
Assistant CookRs. 6,750/- per month (including EPF share of Employee & Employer) 21 to 32 years
Chowkidar-cum-SweeperRs. 7,500/- per month (including EPF share of Employee & Employer) 21 to 32 years

Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya (OAV) Balasore Recruitment : Selection Process

The engagement process is straightforward and relies on the scrutiny of applications and, for the cooking posts, a practical demonstration.

The initial stage involves the screening of your application form and all supporting documents to ensure you meet the minimum eligibility criteria.

The local preference policy is a key part of the selection process:

  • Priority will be given to candidates who are local residents, preferably from the immediate block area.
  • If no suitable candidates are available from the block, the next preference is given to the adjacent block.
  • Finally, if still no one is found, candidates from the rest of the respective district will be considered.

The Practical Test for Cooks: Candidates applying for the Head Cook and Assistant Cook positions will undergo a practical evaluation by the committee staff

Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya (OAV) Balasore Recruitment : Important Documents

  • Copies of all certificates and mark sheets, starting from the HSC (10th) examination onwards, to support your educational qualification.
  • Experience Certificate(s) (especially vital for Warden and Cook roles).
  • Caste Certificate (if applicable).
  • Residence Certificate (critical for claiming local preference).
  • Valid Employment Registration Card.
  • Two recent passport-size photographs (these must also be self-attested).

Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya (OAV) Balasore Recruitment : How to Apply

  • Those candidates who is eligible and interested they can send their application in the prescribed format along with the self attested documents to the The Principal, Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, Sutei, Remuna, Balasore At-Sutei, Po-Chhanapur, Via-Kuruda, Dist-Balasore, Pin-756056 by Speed Post/Registered Post on or before 05.01.2026.
  1. Obtain the Form: You must use the prescribed application form, which is annexed with the original advertisement you received.
  2. Fill and Enclose Documents: Complete the form accurately and enclose self-attested copies of all the essential documents mentioned below.
  3. Submission Method is Key: You must submit your filled application and enclosures via Registered Post or Speed Post only. The document strictly warns against submitting the application by hand in the Vidyalaya office or by email; any such application will be summarily rejected.
  4. Superscribe the Envelope: The sealed envelope containing your application must be clearly superscribed with “Application for the post of [Name of the Post] for Girls’ Hostel”.
  5. Address for Submission: Send your application to the postal address given above
Apply Start Date05/12/2025
Application receiving Last Date05/01/2026
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Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya (OAV) District Wise Recruitment : FAQ

Is this a permanent government job?

No, the engagement is purely temporary and contractual, initially for one year for the academic session 2025-26.

What is the latest age limit for a Head Cook?

The maximum age for the Head Cook is 40 years as of 05.12.2025.

Can a teacher apply for the Warden post?

Yes, an in-service OAV teacher may be engaged as Warden in addition to their teaching duties for an extra Rs. 3,000/- per month, provided they are willing to stay in the hostel 24×7.

Can I submit my application in person?

A. No, the application must be sent only through Registered Post or Speed Post.

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