Welcome to the comprehensive job description for the Supporting Staff recruitment at Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya Fategarh (OAV Fategarh) for the year 2026. This document details all necessary information for interested candidates aiming to secure a position, including eligibility criteria, vacancy details, application procedures, and important deadlines. Candidates are advised to review this information carefully to ensure a successful application process.
# Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya Fategarh (OAV Fategarh) Supporting Staff Recruitment 2026
Overview of the Recruitment
This recruitment drive aims to fill a total of 10 Supporting Staff posts at Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya Fategarh. The positions are open to candidates interested in working with educational support staff in various roles related to hostel management, cooking, and maintenance. The last date to submit applications is January 31, 2026. Interested applicants must apply offline via the official website and send their applications through registered post.
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancy (Girls’ Hostel) | Vacancy (Boys’ Hostel) | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warden | 1 (Female) | 1 (Male) | 2 |
| Chowkidar-cum-Sweeper | – | 1 (Male) | 1 |
| Head Cook | 1 (Female) | 1 (Male) | 2 |
| Assistant Cook | 2 (Female) | 2 (Male) | 4 |
| Total Posts | |||
| 10 Posts | |||
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualifications
The minimum educational qualification for different posts is as follows:
| Position | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Warden | B.A or B.Sc. from a recognized university |
| Chowkidar-cum-Sweeper | HSC (Higher Secondary Certificate) |
| Head Cook | Trained in cookery |
| Assistant Cook | Experience in cooking; HSC preferred |
Desirable Experience
- Warden: Minimum 2 years hostel management experience.
- Head Cook: Trained in cookery and kitchen management.
- Assistant Cook: Prior experience in cooking preferred.
Age Limit
| Post | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Warden | 30 to 60 years |
| Chowkidar-cum-Sweeper | 21 to 32 years |
| Head Cook | 30 to 40 years |
| Assistant Cook | 21 to 32 years |
Salary Structure
| Post | Monthly Salary |
|---|---|
| Warden | Rs. 21,175 (including EPF share) |
| Chowkidar-cum-Sweeper | Rs. 7,500 (including EPF share) |
| Head Cook | Rs. 9,000 (including EPF share) |
| Assistant Cook | Rs. 6,750 (including EPF share) |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Submit Application | 31/01/2026 |
Selection Process
The selection of candidates will be based on eligibility criteria and performance in respective tests or interviews. The details are as follows:
- Preference will be given to local candidates from the same block, then district.
- Cooks will undergo a physical cooking test conducted by a designated committee.
- All applications will be screened, and shortlisted candidates will be called for the selection process.
General Instructions and Guidelines
Applicants should adhere to the following instructions for a smooth application process:
- Applications must be sent via registered post only to the specified address.
- Ensure all required self-attested copies of documents are included:
- HSC Certificate & Mark Sheet
- +2 Certificate & Mark Sheet (if applicable)
- Caste Certificate
- Aadhar Card
- Residence Certificate
- Experience Certificate in Hostel Management (if applicable)
- Self-attested passport-size photographs
- Incomplete or late applications will be rejected without prior notice.
- The Authority is not responsible for postal delays.
- The authority reserves the right to cancel or modify the recruitment process at any stage without providing reasons.
- The engagement is initially for one year, with the possibility of renewal based on performance.
- Preference is given to local candidates; outside district applications will not be entertained.
- For Warden posts, candidates must stay in the hostel 24×7. Retired teachers up to age 62 can apply if fit.
- For Cook and Assistant Cook posts, candidates must stay at the hostel 24×7; maximum two assistants per hostel.
How to Apply
Follow the below steps to submit your application:
- Download the application form from the official website: www.nayagarh.odisha.gov.in.
- Fill out the application form legibly in block or capital letters.
- Enclose all self-attested copies of mandatory documents listed above.
- Send the completed application via registered post to:
- Applications on hand or through other modes will not be accepted.
The Principal,
Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya Fategarh,
AT/PO/PS – Fategarh,
Block – Bhapur,
District – Nayagarh,
Pin – 752063.
Official Notification and Application Link
For detailed information, download the official notification PDF:
Additional Resources and Support
- Official Website: www.nayagarh.odisha.gov.in
- Join the Telegram Channel
- Join the WhatsApp Channel
Conclusion
This recruitment offers a valuable opportunity for candidates seeking employment in educational support roles at Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya Fategarh. Proper adherence to the application process and criteria is essential to increase your chances of selection. Ensure timely submission of your application before the deadline and keep copies of all submitted documents for future reference.