Verified from official source on 24 Sept 2026
OAVS Principal & Teacher Recruitment 2026 — 815 Posts (Indicative Notice)

- Total Posts
- 815
Overview
Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya Sangathan (OAVS), under the School and Mass Education Department, Government of Odisha, has released an indicative advertisement (Advertisement No. 01/2026) for 815 Principal and Teacher posts, to be filled through direct recruitment in Odisha Adarsha Vidyalayas and Odisha Mining Adarsha Vidyalayas across the state. This is a short, indicative notice only — the post-wise vacancy breakdown, subject-wise distribution, qualification, age limit and application fee are not yet specified, and candidates can prepare to apply online at oav.edu.in from 12 October 2026 to 11 November 2026, 5:00 PM. Selected Principals and Teachers will be posted across OAVS's network of model schools in Odisha, serving predominantly rural and mining-affected areas. The detailed selection process has not been specified in this indicative notice — candidates should watch for the full advertisement, which will confirm the exam pattern and selection stages. Qualification and salary details are also not specified in this indicative notice. Candidates for OAVS Principal and Teacher Recruitment 2026 should visit oav.edu.in, watch for the detailed Advertisement No. 01/2026, and keep educational and professional qualification certificates ready in advance. Candidates must read the complete detailed notification once published before applying, since this short notice does not specify post-wise vacancy distribution, subject requirements, qualification, age limit, or application fee. Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya Sangathan operates under a model similar to Central Government's Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas, aiming to provide high-quality, English-medium education in rural and mining-affected blocks of Odisha, and this recruitment drive is one of the Sangathan's largest teacher intakes to date.
Qualification
Not specified in this indicative notice — post-wise educational and professional qualification to be detailed in the full advertisement.
Age Limit
Not specified in this indicative notice
Eligibility
Principal and Teachers of Different Disciplines (815 posts, combined) — Post-wise educational qualification, professional qualification, subject requirements and experience conditions not specified in this indicative advertisement; candidates must refer to the detailed OAVS notification once published Age Limit — Not specified in this indicative notice Application Fee — Not specified in this indicative notice Job Type — Direct Recruitment at Odisha Adarsha Vidyalayas and Odisha Mining Adarsha Vidyalayas, Govt. of Odisha Selection Process — Not specified in this indicative notice; to be detailed in the full advertisement OAVS runs a network of model residential and day schools across Odisha, including dedicated schools in mining-affected districts, aiming to provide quality education in underserved and rural areas of the state — this large-scale recruitment reflects the Sangathan's ongoing expansion of teaching staff across its schools. Candidates preparing to apply should also confirm whether this recruitment requires a written examination such as CTET/OTET, since OAVS teacher recruitments have historically followed such patterns, though this is not confirmed in the current indicative notice.
Important Dates
Application Start
12 Oct 2026
Last Date to Apply
11 Nov 2026
Salary
Not specified in this indicative notice
How to Apply
- Visit the official OAVS website, www.oav.edu.in.
- Open the recruitment section on the homepage.
- Download and read the detailed Advertisement No. 01/2026 once published.
- Check the post-wise qualification, age limit and other eligibility conditions.
- Open the online application link.
- Complete the registration using the required personal details.
- Fill in the educational, professional and employment information.
- Upload the required photograph, signature and certificates.
- Pay the application fee, if prescribed in the detailed notification.
- Review and submit the application before 11 November 2026, 5:00 PM.
- Download or print the submitted application for future reference.
- Regularly check the OAVS website for the detailed notification specifying post-wise vacancies, qualification and the complete selection process.
Selection Process
- Not specified in this indicative notice
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | No. of Posts |
|---|---|
| Principal and Teachers of Different Disciplines (combined) | 815 |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | N/A |
| SC / ST / PwD / Female | N/A |
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