OAV Support Staff Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for 05 Warden, Head Cook & Other Posts

OAV Support Staff Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for 05 Warden, Head Cook & Other Posts

Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya (OAV) Luhasila has released an official notification for the recruitment of 05 Support Staff posts including Warden, Head Cook, Chowkidar-and-Sweeper, and Assistant Cook. This is a great opportunity for candidates looking for government jobs in the education sector in Mayurbhanj, Odisha. Interested candidates can apply offline by sending their filled application forms to the Principal, OAV Luhasila.

OAV Support Staff Recruitment 2026 Overview

OAV Vacancy Details 2026

Eligibility Criteria & Age Limit

Eligibility for Warden

• Essential Qualification: B.A./B.Sc. from a recognised university.
• Experience: At least two years in hostel management.
• Age Limit: 30 to 60 years (Retired Teachers up to 62 years if physically & mentally sound).
• Gender: Male candidates only.
• Other Requirements: Must be able to stay in the hostel 24x7. Preference to local candidates from Mayurbhanj district.

Eligibility for Chowkidar-and-Sweeper

• Essential Qualification: Must have passed HSC Examination from a recognised board.
• Age Limit: 21 to 30 years.
• Gender: Male candidates only.
• Other Requirements: Preference to local candidates from Mayurbhanj district.

Eligibility for Head Cook

• Essential Qualification: Refer to official notification (Specific degree not mentioned, but cooking skills required).
• Age Limit: 30 to 40 years.
• Gender: Male candidates only.
• Desirable: Well conversant with LPG use, hygienic cooking habits, trained in cookery preferred.
• Other Requirements: Must be able to stay in the hostel 24x7.

Eligibility for Assistant Cook

• Essential Qualification: Refer to official notification.
• Age Limit: 21 to 32 years.
• Gender: Male candidates only.
• Desirable: Well conversant with LPG use, hygienic cooking habits, trained in cookery preferred.
• Other Requirements: Must be able to stay in the hostel 24x7.

Selection Process

Selection will be based on the following criteria:

• Preference will be given to local candidates from the block area.
• If candidates are not available in that locality, candidates from nearby blocks may be selected.
• No candidates outside of the district should be recruited.

How to Apply

1. Download the application form from the official website or use the format available in the notification.
2. Fill in all details carefully.
3. Envelope must be superscribed with: "APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF WARDEN/ CHOWKIDAR-and-SWEEPER/HEAD COOK/ ASSISTANT COOK FOR BOYS HOSTEL".
4. Send the filled application along with required documents via Speed Post or Registered Post only.
5. Send to: Principal, Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya Luhasila, At- Luhasila, Po – Luhasila, Via -Bijatala, Dist- Mayurbhanj, Pin – 757048, Odisha.

Important Links:

Official Notification PDF: Click here

Official Website: Click here

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1: What is the last date to apply for OAV Support Staff Recruitment 2026?

A: The last date to submit the application form is 23 January 2026 by 5:00 PM.

Q2: How can I apply for OAV Warden or Cook posts?

A: Applications must be submitted offline via Speed Post/Registered Post to the Principal, OAV Luhasila.

Q3: Is there any application fee?

A: The provided text does not mention any application fee. Please refer to the official notification for details.

Q4: What is the salary for OAV Warden?

A: The Warden post offers a salary of Rs 21,175/- per month (including EPF share).