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OAV Khordha Support Staff Recruitment 2026 – 29 Posts, Apply

Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya (OAV) Khordha District is recruiting for 29 Support Staff posts including Warden, Cook, and Sweeper.

·Posted 07 August 2026 at 01:16 pm

·by vishal

OrganizationGraduate10th Pass29 posts

Quick Summary

OAV Khordha Support Staff Recruitment 2026 – 29 Posts, Apply recruitment banner

Start Date

To be Announced

Last Date

21 Aug 2026

Exam Date

To be Announced

Examination / Post Name

OAV Khordha Support Staff Recruitment 2026 – 29 Posts, Apply

Total Vacancies

29

Job Category

Government Jobs

Educational Qualification

Graduate, 10th Pass

Salary / Pay Scale

Post NamePay LevelGross Salary (per month)
Warden—Rs. 21,175/-
Chowkidar-cum-Sweeper—Rs. 7,500/-
Head Cook—Rs. 9,000/-
Assistant Cook—Rs. 6,750/-

Age Limit

Post NameAge Limit (as on advertisement date)
Warden30 – 60 Years
Chowkidar-cum-Sweeper21 – 32 Years
Head Cook30 – 40 Years
Assistant Cook21 – 32 Years

Selection Process

  1. Document Verification – Original documents will be verified by a Sub-committee.
  2. Warden Selection – Based on Career Marks (60%), Interview (20%), and Experience (20%). Career marks are assessed from 10th (10%), 12th (20%), and Graduation (30%).
  3. Chowkidar-cum-Sweeper Selection – Based solely on an Interview (100 marks).
  4. Head Cook & Assistant Cook Selection – Based solely on a Practical Cooking Test (100 marks).
Official NotificationApply Online

Detailed Guide

Age Limit
Post NameAge Limit (as on advertisement date)
Warden30 – 60 Years
Chowkidar-cum-Sweeper21 – 32 Years
Head Cook30 – 40 Years
Assistant Cook21 – 32 Years
Salary
Post NamePay LevelGross Salary (per month)
WardenNot SpecifiedRs. 21,175/-
Chowkidar-cum-SweeperNot SpecifiedRs. 7,500/-
Head CookNot SpecifiedRs. 9,000/-
Assistant CookNot SpecifiedRs. 6,750/-

Important Dates

EventDate
Application Start DateTo be Announced
Application Last DateTo be Announced
Interview/Practical Test DateTo be Announced

Overview

The Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya (OAV) Khordha District has announced recruitment for 29 Support Staff positions, including Warden, Chowkidar-cum-Sweeper, Head Cook, and Assistant Cook. This is an excellent opportunity for eligible candidates seeking government jobs in the education sector within Khordha District, Odisha. Interested applicants must apply offline as per the guidelines provided in the official notification.

Eligibility / Education Qualification

Post NameQualificationExperience / Other
WardenB.A. or B.Sc. from any recognized UniversityMinimum 2 years in hostel management; must stay 24x7 in hostel
Chowkidar-cum-SweeperHSC Examination (10th Pass)Male candidates only
Head CookNo specific academic qualification mentionedPreference for trained in cookery, hygienic habits, conversant with LPG; must stay 24x7 in hostel; Male for Boys' hostel, Female for Girls' hostel
Assistant CookNo specific academic qualification mentionedExperience in cooking and other characteristics as specified for Head Cook; must stay 24x7 in hostel; Male for Boys' hostel, Female for Girls' hostel

Selection Process

  1. Document Verification – Original documents will be verified by a Sub-committee.
  2. Warden Selection – Based on Career Marks (60%), Interview (20%), and Experience (20%). Career marks are assessed from 10th (10%), 12th (20%), and Graduation (30%).
  3. Chowkidar-cum-Sweeper Selection – Based solely on an Interview (100 marks).
  4. Head Cook & Assistant Cook Selection – Based solely on a Practical Cooking Test (100 marks).

Full Details

About the OAV Khordha Support Staff Recruitment 2026

The Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya (OAV) in Khordha District has released guidelines for the engagement of support staff across various hostels. This recruitment drive aims to fill 29 vacant positions for Warden, Chowkidar-cum-Sweeper, Head Cook, and Assistant Cook in OAV hostels located in Begunia, Bolagarh, Tangi, Khordha, Balipatna, and Jatni. Candidates interested in these roles are advised to review the eligibility criteria thoroughly before submitting their offline applications.

Vacancy Details

A total of 29 support staff positions are available across different Odisha Adarsha Vidyalayas in Khordha District. The breakdown of vacancies for each post is as follows:
Post NameVacancies
Warden4
Chowkidar-cum-Sweeper (NWS)5
Head Cook6
Assistant Cook14
Total29

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must meet specific educational qualifications and experience requirements for each post.
  • Warden: Applicants must hold a B.A. or B.Sc. degree from a recognized university and possess at least two years of experience in hostel management. Wardens are required to reside in the hostel 24x7. Male candidates are eligible for Boys' hostels and Female candidates for Girls' hostels.
  • Chowkidar-cum-Sweeper: Candidates must have passed the HSC Examination (10th Pass). This post is open only to male candidates.
  • Head Cook: While no specific academic qualification is mentioned, candidates should preferably be trained in cookery. Emphasis is placed on hygienic practices, cooking habits, and proficiency in using LPG. Head Cooks must reside in the hostel 24x7. Male candidates are eligible for Boys' hostels and Female candidates for Girls' hostels.
  • Assistant Cook: Similar to Head Cook, no specific academic qualification is required, but experience in cooking and adherence to hygienic standards are important. Assistant Cooks must also reside in the hostel 24x7. Male candidates are eligible for Boys' hostels and Female candidates for Girls' hostels.

Age Limits

The age criteria for applicants vary by post and are calculated as on the date of the advertisement.
Post NameAge Limit (as on advertisement date)
Warden30 – 60 Years
Chowkidar-cum-Sweeper21 – 32 Years
Head Cook30 – 40 Years
Assistant Cook21 – 32 Years

Remuneration

Selected candidates will receive a monthly remuneration, which includes the EPF share of both the employee and employer.
Post NameGross Monthly Remuneration
WardenRs. 21,175/-
Chowkidar-cum-SweeperRs. 7,500/-
Head CookRs. 9,000/-
Assistant CookRs. 6,750/-

Selection Process

The selection process involves document verification followed by specific evaluation methods for each post.
  1. Document Verification: All original documents will be verified by a Sub-committee.
  2. Warden: Selection will be based on a combination of Career-based marks (60%), Interview performance (20%), and Experience (20%). Career assessment includes marks for 10th (10%), 12th (20%), and Graduation (30%).
  3. Chowkidar-cum-Sweeper: Candidates will be selected solely based on their performance in an Interview (100 marks).
  4. Head Cook & Assistant Cook: Selection for these posts will be determined entirely by a Practical Cooking Test (100 marks). The committee will evaluate cooking skills, deliciousness, preparation time, and hygienic conditions.
Preference will be given to local candidates, preferably from the block area, and then from adjacent blocks within the respective district. Candidates from outside the district will not be considered.

How to Apply

Interested and eligible candidates must submit their applications offline. The application form is provided within the notification document.
  1. Fill the application form completely in block letters.
  2. Affix a passport-size photograph.
  3. Provide details such as Post Applied For, Name, Father's/Husband's Name, Category, Nationality, Religion, Gender, Date of Birth, Age, Permanent Address, Present Address, and Aadhar Card Number.
  4. Furnish educational qualification details including Exam Passed, Board/University, Year of Passing, Full Marks, Marks Obtained, and Percentage.
  5. Provide Contact No. and E-mail Id.
  6. Enclose self-attested copies of all required certificates and documents, including:
    • HSC Certificate & Mark Sheet
    • +2 Certificate & Mark Sheet
    • Graduation (B.A/B.Sc only) certificate & Mark sheet (for Warden)
    • Caste Certificate
    • Aadhar Card
    • Residence Certificate from the competent authority
    • Certificate of Experience in Hostel Management (for Warden)
    • Self-Attested passport size photographs
  7. Read the declaration carefully and sign it, mentioning the Date and Place.
The filled application form along with all necessary documents should be submitted as per the instructions that will be announced along with the application window.

Duration of Engagement

The initial engagement period will be for one year. Upon satisfactory performance, fresh engagement will be made after a gap of at least one working day.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

QWhat are the total vacancies in OAV Khordha Support Staff Recruitment 2026?

AThere are a total of 29 vacancies for various Support Staff posts, including Warden, Chowkidar-cum-Sweeper, Head Cook, and Assistant Cook, in the OAV Khordha District recruitment.

QWhat is the eligibility for the Warden post in OAV Khordha?

ACandidates for the Warden post must hold a B.A. or B.Sc. degree from a recognized university and have at least two years of experience in hostel management.

QWhat is the age limit for Chowkidar-cum-Sweeper and Assistant Cook posts?

AThe age limit for both Chowkidar-cum-Sweeper and Assistant Cook posts is 21 to 32 years as on the date of advertisement.

QWhat is the selection process for Head Cook and Assistant Cook?

ASelection for Head Cook and Assistant Cook positions will be based solely on a Practical Cooking Test, which carries 100 marks.

QWhat is the monthly salary for a Warden in OAV Khordha?

AThe Warden post offers a gross monthly remuneration of Rs. 21,175/-, which includes the EPF share of both the employee and employer.

QHow can I apply for the OAV Khordha Support Staff recruitment?

AApplications for the OAV Khordha Support Staff recruitment must be submitted offline using the prescribed application form available in the official notification. Candidates need to fill the form, attach self-attested documents, and submit it as per the instructions to be announced.

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