OAV Shirsa Recruitment 2026 — 5 Posts, Apply Offline by 12 Sep (Odisha)

Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya (OAV) Shirsa, Government of Odisha, has released OAV Shirsa Recruitment 2026 under Advertisement-1 for 5 Support Staff posts — Warden, Chowkidar-cum-Sweeper, Head Cook, and Assistant Cook — for its Boys' Hostel. This state government job invites candidates holding a B.A./B.Sc. degree with at least two years' hostel management experience for Warden, HSC pass for Chowkidar-cum-Sweeper, and good cooking habits with LPG familiarity for Head Cook and Assistant Cook. Selected candidates under OAV Shirsa Recruitment 2026 will support hostel management, catering, and cleaning functions at the OAV Shirsa Boys' Hostel, on a contractual basis, with preference given to local candidates. The selection process for OAV Shirsa Recruitment 2026 consists of Application Screening, with local candidates preferred. The remuneration for OAV Shirsa Recruitment 2026 ranges from ₹6,750 per month for Assistant Cook up to ₹21,175 per month for Warden. The OAV Shirsa Recruitment 2026 offline application is open until 12 September 2026. There is no application fee for any category. Candidates must read the complete official OAV Shirsa notification PDF before applying, since Warden requires at least two years of hostel management experience in addition to the educational qualification, and cooking-related posts require sound hygiene knowledge and comfort using LPG. Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, Shirsa is part of a state-wide network of English-medium residential model schools established to deliver quality education to students in Odisha's rural and tribal areas. As a residential institution, OAV Shirsa's Boys' Hostel depends on dedicated support staff for daily upkeep, catering, and security, and periodically runs recruitment drives such as this one to fill essential hostel-support vacancies on a contractual basis. Candidates from the local area applying for these posts should note that preference is explicitly given to local candidates during the selection process, reflecting the school's practice of prioritising community members familiar with the area for support roles.

Warden: B.A./B.Sc. from a recognised university with at least two years of experience in hostel management Chowkidar-cum-Sweeper: Must have passed HSC Examination from a recognised board Head Cook: Must be well conversant with using LPG, with good cooking habits and hygiene Assistant Cook: Must be well conversant with using LPG, with good cooking habits and hygiene

Not specified for individual posts in this summary notice — candidates should refer to the full official notification for specific age limit details. Age relaxation will be applicable as per government rules.

• Warden: B.A./B.Sc. + minimum 2 years' hostel management experience
• Chowkidar-cum-Sweeper: HSC pass from a recognised board
• Head Cook/Assistant Cook: good cooking habits, hygiene, and LPG familiarity
• Age limit not specified for individual posts in this notice — refer to full official notification; relaxation applicable per government rules
• No application fee for General/OBC or SC/ST categories
• Contractual engagement; preference given to local candidates

General/OBC: Nil SC/ST: Nil

Warden: ₹21,175/- per month Head Cook: ₹9,000/- per month Chowkidar-cum-Sweeper: ₹7,500/- per month Assistant Cook: ₹6,750/- per month

1. Read the official notification carefully before applying
2. Download the application form from the official notification link or the district website
3. Fill the application form carefully with correct information
4. Attach self-attested copies of required documents such as photograph, signature, ID proof, and certificates
5. Check all details carefully before submission
6. Send the completed application form to the address mentioned in the notification through Speed Post/Registered Post, or as instructed
7. Ensure the application reaches before the last date of 12 September 2026
8. Keep a photocopy of the submitted application form for future reference