- Warden: BA or BSc from a recognised university, plus at least 2 years' experience in hostel management. Head Cook: no minimum education stated
- trained in cookery gets preference and due weightage
- must be hygienic in dress and cooking habits and well versed in using LPG. Assistant Cook: no minimum education stated
- cooking experience gets priority (FLAG: the notice is unclear whether experience is compulsory — the vacancy table says it gets priority, the form says "if any", but the guidelines list "having experience in cooking" as a requirement). Chowkidar-cum-Sweeper: must have passed the HSC (Class 10 board) examination. Male only. Preference first to local candidates, then to the block, then to nearby blocks — no one from outside Rayagada district should be recruited. The warden and head cook must stay in the hostel 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
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About This Job
Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya (OAV), Kalyansingpur, Rayagada district has invited offline applications for 5 vacancies under OAV Kalyansingpur Hostel Staff Recruitment 2026 — 5 Posts (01/2026, dated 30 Oct 2026). Candidates with Warden: BA or BSc from a recognised university, plus at least 2 years' experience in hostel management. Head Cook: no minimum education stated; trained in cookery gets preference and due weightage; must be hygienic in dress and cooking habits and well versed in using LPG. Assistant Cook: no minimum education stated; cooking experience gets priority (FLAG: the notice is unclear whether experience is compulsory — the vacancy table says it gets priority, the form says "if any", but the guidelines list "having experience in cooking" as a requirement). Chowkidar-cum-Sweeper: must have passed the HSC (Class 10 board) examination. Male only. Preference first to local candidates, then to the block, then to nearby blocks — no one from outside Rayagada district should be recruited. The warden and head cook must stay in the hostel 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. can apply. The pay scale is Warden Rs 21,175/month; Head Cook Rs 9,000/month; Assistant Cook Rs 6,750/month; Chowkidar-cum-Sweeper Rs 7,500/month (all include the employee's and employer's share of EPF, so in-hand pay is lower). Engagement lasts 1 year; a fresh engagement can follow after a gap of at least one working day, based on satisfactory performance. and the application fee is Not in notification (no fee stated in sources found). Interested candidates can apply offline before 20 Nov 2026 through the official website.
Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, Kalyansingpur (Rayagada) is hiring 5 male staff for one year for its proposed 100-seat boys' hostel — a warden, head cook, two assistant cooks and a chowkidar-cum-sweeper. Applications must reach the school offline by 20 Nov 2026; Rayagada district candidates get preference.
OAV Kalyansingpur Hostel Staff Recruitment 2026 — 5 Posts - Overview
| Organization | Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya (OAV), Kalyansingpur, Rayagada district |
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| Post Name | OAV Kalyansingpur Hostel Staff Recruitment 2026 — 5 Posts |
| Advertisement No. | 01/2026, dated 30 Oct 2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 5 |
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| Salary / Pay Scale |
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| Application Fee | Not in notification (no fee stated in sources found) |
| Job Location | Odisha |
| Application Mode | Offline |
| Last Date to Apply | 20 Nov 2026 |
| Official Website | https://rayagada.odisha.gov.in |
Important Dates
| Advertisement | 30 Oct 2026 |
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| Applications accepted from | 05 Nov 2026 |
| Last date (4:30 PM) | 20 Nov 2026 |
| Interview/test date — Not in notification |
Vacancy Details
| Warden (Male) 1 | BA/BSc + 2 yrs hostel-management experience | Rs 21,175. Head Cook (Male) 1 | cookery training preferred | Rs 9,000. Assistant Cook (Male) 2 | cooking experience priority | Rs 6,750. Chowkidar-cum-Sweeper (Male) 1 | HSC | Rs 7,500. Total 5 | None |
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| Total | 5 |
Eligibility
| Organization | Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya (OAV), Kalyansingpur, Rayagada district |
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| Application Fee | Not in notification (no fee stated in sources found) |
Salary / Pay Scale
- Warden Rs 21,175/month
- Head Cook Rs 9,000/month
- Assistant Cook Rs 6,750/month
- Chowkidar-cum-Sweeper Rs 7,500/month (all include the employee's and employer's share of EPF, so in-hand pay is lower). Engagement lasts 1 year
- a fresh engagement can follow after a gap of at least one working day, based on satisfactory performance.
🏆Selection Process — Step by Step
- No written test for any post. Cook posts: a committee has candidates cook some items and judges taste, time taken and hygiene, then selects the best. No selection test stated for Warden or Chowkidar.
Each stage is qualifying — you must clear one stage to reach the next. Final merit is prepared as per the rules in the official notification.
How to Apply
- Offline. Fill in the form for your post in block letters, using the forms included in the notification PDF (one for warden, one for head cook and assistant cook, one for chowkidar). Your application must physically reach the Principal at the address above between 05 Nov and 20 Nov 2026, 4:30 PM. Late or incomplete forms will be rejected.
Important Links
| Official Notification (Official notification pdf is not available) |
| Official Website |
📝Exam Pattern & Syllabus
Exact marks distribution, number of questions, negative marking and detailed syllabus are given in the official notification PDF — download it from Important Links above.
📄Documents Required
- Recent passport-size photograph — as per the size and format specified in the notification
- Scanned signature — clear signature on white paper, scanned as specified
- Educational certificates & mark sheets (Warden: BA or BSc from a recognised university, plus at least 2 years' experience in hostel management. Head Cook: no minimum education stated; trained in cookery gets preference and due weightage; must be hygienic in dress and cooking habits and well versed in using LPG. Assistant Cook: no minimum education stated; cooking experience gets priority (FLAG: the notice is unclear whether experience is compulsory — the vacancy table says it gets priority, the form says "if any", but the guidelines list "having experience in cooking" as a requirement). Chowkidar-cum-Sweeper: must have passed the HSC (Class 10 board) examination. Male only. Preference first to local candidates, then to the block, then to nearby blocks — no one from outside Rayagada district should be recruited. The warden and head cook must stay in the hostel 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.) — proof of your qualification
- Valid photo ID proof — Aadhaar Card / Voter ID / PAN Card / Driving Licence
- Caste certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS) — only if you are claiming age or fee relaxation
- Domicile / residence certificate — if the notification requires it
- Experience certificate — only if the post requires prior experience
- Disability certificate (PwD) — only if applicable
Keep scanned copies ready in the prescribed size and format before starting the online application. Mismatched or missing documents lead to rejection.
❓Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Who can apply for OAV Kalyansingpur Hostel Staff Recruitment 2026 — 5 Posts?
Candidates fulfilling the eligibility criteria — qualification: Warden: BA or BSc from a recognised university, plus at least 2 years' experience in hostel management. Head Cook: no minimum education stated; trained in cookery gets preference and due weightage; must be hygienic in dress and cooking habits and well versed in using LPG. Assistant Cook: no minimum education stated; cooking experience gets priority (FLAG: the notice is unclear whether experience is compulsory — the vacancy table says it gets priority, the form says "if any", but the guidelines list "having experience in cooking" as a requirement). Chowkidar-cum-Sweeper: must have passed the HSC (Class 10 board) examination. Male only. Preference first to local candidates, then to the block, then to nearby blocks — no one from outside Rayagada district should be recruited. The warden and head cook must stay in the hostel 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.; age limit: As on 30 Oct 2026 — Warden 30–60 years (a retired teacher who is physically and mentally sound may be engaged as warden up to 62 years on the date of engagement); Head Cook 30–40 years; Assistant Cook 21–32 years; Chowkidar-cum-Sweeper 21–32 years. No relaxation stated. (An in-service OAV teacher may also take on the warden's duties for an extra Rs 3,000/month, but must stay in the hostel at night.). Check the Eligibility table above and the official notification for category-wise relaxation.
What is the age relaxation rule?
Age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwD and other reserved categories applies as per government rules. Refer to the official notification for exact relaxation details.
Is there any application fee? Who is exempted?
Application fee: Not in notification (no fee stated in sources found). Check the official notification for any fee exemption — exemptions apply only as stated in the notification.
What is the last date to apply?
The last date to submit the application is 20 Nov 2026. Apply well before the deadline to avoid last-minute server issues.
How can I check my application / admit card / result status?
All updates are published on the official website of Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya (OAV), Kalyansingpur, Rayagada district. Use the Important Links section above — never trust third-party agents or unofficial websites.
🏆How to Check Result
- Visit the official website: https://rayagada.odisha.gov.in (link in Important Links above).
- Look for the Results / Career section on the homepage.
- Find the result link for OAV Kalyansingpur Hostel Staff Recruitment 2026 — 5 Posts.
- Enter your roll number / registration number and date of birth.
- Download and save the scorecard / merit list PDF for future reference.
Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya (OAV), Kalyansingpur, Rayagada district publishes results only on its official website. Beware of fake result websites asking for money.
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