Utkal Balashram Berhampur Recruitment 2026: Vacancy, Eligibility, Salary, Selection Process and Apply

OVERVIEW

Utkal Balashram, Berhampur Sakha, Berhampur has issued an advertisement for filling up various posts at Utkal Balashram, Berhampur, Ganjam, Odisha. The advertisement is dated 29 August 2026 and invites applications from eligible dedicated female professionals for different positions

The recruitment is for different positions at Utkal Balashram, Berhampur Sakha, Berhampur, Ganjam, Odisha.

The advertisement specifically invites applications from eligible dedicated female professionals. Candidates having previous experience in Child Welfare and Child Protection will be given preference for the mentioned posts.ars. The Project Director, Watersheds, Ganjam, Brahmapur, is functioning as the District Project Nodal Officer for the project and has been entrusted with conducting the walk in interview for the vacant position.

Highlights

The recruitment is for different positions at Utkal Balashram, Berhampur Sakha, Berhampur, Ganjam, Odisha.

The advertisement specifically invites applications from eligible dedicated female professionals. Candidates having previous experience in Child Welfare and Child Protection will be given preference for the mentioned posts.

Particular	Details
Organization	Utkal Balashram
Location	Berhampur, Ganjam, Odisha
Recruitment Type	Contractual
Initial Engagement	One year
Applicant Eligibility	Dedicated female professionals
Total Vacancies	9
Age Limit	21 to 45 years
Age Reference Date in Vacancy Table	01.01.2026
Application Mode	Online through email and hard copy submission
Selection Authority	Staff Selection Committee
Preference	Candidates with Child Welfare and Child Protection experience

IMPORTANT DATES

The last date for submission of applications is 16 September 2026 up to 5:30 PM. Candidates have to submit the application through the specified email link and also dispatch the hard copies of the same documents through Speed Post or Registered Post.

Event	Date / Time
Advertisement Date	29 August 2026
Last Date to Apply	16 September 2026
Closing Time	5:30 PM
Application Mode	Email and Speed Post / Registered Post

CATEGORY WISE VACANCY DETAILS

The post wise vacancy details mentioned in the vacancy table on page 5 are as follows:

Name of Post	No. of Posts
Probation Officer cum Child Welfare Officer	1
Manager, SAA	1
Paramedical	1
PT Instructor cum Yoga Teacher	1
Arts Crafts cum Music Teacher	1
Helper cum Night Watchman	2
Cook	1
Chowkidar	1
	9

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION

The educational qualification varies from post to post. Candidates should carefully check the qualification applicable to the position for which they want to apply.

1. Probation Officer cum Child Welfare Officer

• Candidates should be graduates, preferably in Social Work, Sociology, Social Sciences or L.L.B., from a recognized University.
• The post also requires at least 2 years of experience of working with Government or NGO, with legal matters preferably in the field of Women and Child Rights.
• The candidate should also have proficiency in Basic Computer.

2. Manager, SAA

• The candidate should have a Master’s Degree in Sociology, Social Work or Psychology.
• The vacancy table also mentions proficiency in computers as a requirement.

3. Paramedical

• The candidate should be a Compounder or Pharmacist having a Diploma in Ayurvedic, Homeopathic or Unani from an institution recognized by the Government.

4. PT Instructor cum Yoga Teacher

• The required qualification is B.P.Ed from a recognized University or equivalent.

5. Arts Crafts cum Music Teacher

• The qualification includes a Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Visual Art from a recognized University, or a Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Music from a recognized University or equivalent.
• The table also mentions a Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Sculpture, Ceramics, Paper Craft, Wood Craft etc.

6. Helper cum Night Watchman

• The required qualification is Under Matric, 8th to 10th.

7. Cook

• The required qualification is Under Matric, 8th to 10th.

8. Chowkidar

• The required qualification is Under Matric, 8th Pass.

EXPERIENCE

The Terms of Reference specifies a minimum of 3 years of experience of working on any rural development project with Government or NGO.Candidates should also have experience in coordinating development projects at the block level.

The required experience and skills mentioned for the Block Coordinator include:

1. Minimum 3 years of experience in a rural development project with Government or NGO.
2. Experience of coordinating development projects at the block level.
3. Strong ability to carry out socio economic analysis at the block and Gram Panchayat level.
4. Experience of engaging with multiple stakeholders at the block and Gram Panchayat level.
5. Good training, facilitation and communication skills.
6. Proficiency in Odia.
7. Basic knowledge of any local dialect is preferable.
8. Basic computer skills

AGE LIMIT

The vacancy table specifies an age limit of 21 to 45 years, with the age mentioned as being applicable as on 01.01.2026.

Particular	Details
Minimum Age	21 years
Maximum Age	45 years
Age Reference Date	01 January 2026

Candidates are advised to check whether they satisfy the prescribed age limit before applying. Use our Online Age Calculator to calculate your exact age instantly.

SALARY

The recruitment notice provides the monthly remuneration for each position. These are contractual posts, so the advertisement refers to the payment as monthly remuneration.

Post	No. of Posts	Monthly Remuneration
Probation Officer cum Child Welfare Officer	1	Rs. 23,170
Manager, SAA	1	Rs. 23,170
Paramedical	1	Rs. 11,916
PT Instructor cum Yoga Teacher	1	Rs. 10,000
Arts Crafts cum Music Teacher	1	Rs. 10,000
Helper cum Night Watchman	2	Rs. 7,944
Cook	1	Rs. 9,930
Chowkidar	1	Rs. 7,944

SELECTION PROCESS

The selection will be made according to the Mission Vatsalya Guidelines 2022 and the protocol of engagement mentioned in the advertisement, or according to the decision of the Staff Selection Committee constituted for this purpose.

For the recruitment, the PDF provides a specific merit calculation system based on the marks obtained in different qualification and experience categories.

The weightage is divided into six categories:

Sl. No.	Qualification / Experience	Weightage
1	Secondary	10
2	Higher Secondary	15
3	Graduation	25
4	Post Graduation	30
5	Any other professional course/training related to child rights and its protection or MPhil, PhD	10
6	Work Experience	10
Total		100

• The merit list will be prepared based on the weightage percentage of marks obtained in these six categories.
• The advertisement also states that preference will be given to candidates who have experience of working with children in need of care and protection and children in conflict with law.
• If more than one candidate has equal marks, preference will be given to the candidate having experience of working on child rights.
• The decision of the Staff Selection Committee regarding all aspects of selection will be final and binding.
• The Staff Selection Committee will recommend the names of 5 candidates for each post. Candidates scoring the highest marks will be called for verification of certificates before the appointment order is issued.
• The panel will remain valid for one year from the date of approval by the Collector cum Chairman, Utkal Balashram, Berhampur.
• The Management Committee of the Child Care Institution will be the authority responsible for issuing the engagement order to the newly recruited staff.

HOW TO APPLY

Candidates can apply through the email link mentioned in the advertisement. ubbsgm03@yahoo.com

• Candidates have to send the application along with all required documents and testimonials through email. They must also dispatch the hard copies of the same documents through Speed Post or Registered Post only.
• The hard copy should be addressed to: Secretary, Utkal Balashram, Gosaninuagaon, Brahmapur Sakha
• The application must reach the concerned authority by 16 September 2026 at 5:30 PM.
• The application should be superscribed with:
• “Application for the Post of __________ at Utkal Balashram, Brahmapur.

ESSENTIAL DOCUMENTS

Document	Requirement
Certificates and mark sheets from HSC onwards	Self attested photocopies
Professional certificates and mark sheets	Self attested photocopies
Child Welfare / Child Protection work experience certificate	If applicable / relevant
Application Form	To be completed and submitted
Testimonials	Required as mentioned in advertisement

IMPORTANT DATES

Description	Link
Download Official Notification	Click Here
District Official Website	https://ganjam.odisha.gov.in/
Notification Date	08 September 2026
Walk in Interview Date	30 September 2026
Advertisement Date	29 August 2026
Last Date	16 September 2026

POSTAL ADDRESS WITH PIN CODE

The advertisement gives the address for sending the hard copy application as:

To
The Secretary
Utkal Balashram
Gosaninuagaon
Brahmapur Sakha
Brahmapur, Ganjam, Odisha