Walk-In-Interview for Engagement of Guest Teachers in Sambalpur Higher Secondary Schools 2026
Department: ST & SC Development, M&BCW Department (DWO, Sambalpur)
Advertisement Reference: Letter No. 2264/SSD dated 21/07/2026
Brief Overview
The District Welfare Office (DWO), Sambalpur under the ST & SC Development, Minorities & Backward Classes Welfare Department is inviting eligible candidates for Walk-In-Interview for engagement as Guest Teachers in Higher Secondary Schools across Sambalpur district. This is a golden opportunity for aspiring educators to contribute to the academic growth of Odisha’s youth, especially in tribal and backward regions.
Selected Guest Teachers will be appointed on a temporary basis for the academic session 2026-27. The engagement aims to ensure uninterrupted teaching in key subjects, particularly where there is a shortage of regular teaching staff. This initiative reflects the Odisha government’s commitment to quality education in government-run Higher Secondary Schools, especially those catering to ST, SC, and minority students.
Posts & Vacancies
The Walk-In-Interview is being conducted for the following subjects in various Higher Secondary Schools under the ST & SC Development, M&BCW Department, Sambalpur:
| Post | Subject | Number of Vacancies | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guest Teacher | Odia | To be notified at Interview | Sambalpur District Higher Secondary Schools |
| English | To be notified at Interview | Sambalpur District Higher Secondary Schools | |
| Mathematics | To be notified at Interview | Sambalpur District Higher Secondary Schools | |
| Physics | To be notified at Interview | Sambalpur District Higher Secondary Schools | |
| Chemistry | To be notified at Interview | Sambalpur District Higher Secondary Schools | |
| Biology, Commerce & Other Subjects | To be notified at Interview | Sambalpur District Higher Secondary Schools |
Note: The exact number of vacancies for each subject will be declared at the time of the interview, based on requirements in individual schools.
Eligibility
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Educational Qualification:
- Must possess a Post Graduate degree in the relevant subject with at least 50% marks (45% for SC/ST/SEBC/PwD candidates) from a recognized University/Institution.
- B.Ed. qualification is desirable and will be given preference.
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Age Limit:
- Applicants should preferably be between 21 and 65 years as on the date of the interview.
- Domicile: Candidates must be a resident of Odisha. Preference will be given to candidates from Sambalpur district.
- Other Criteria: Good communication and teaching skills, dedication towards students’ academic development, and willingness to work in rural or tribal areas of Sambalpur district.
Important Dates
- Walk-In-Interview Start Date: 21st July 2026
- Walk-In-Interview End Date: 31st July 2026
- Reporting Time: 10:00 AM onwards (on the scheduled date – check with DWO, Sambalpur for subject-wise interview schedule)
- Venue: Office of the District Welfare Officer, Sambalpur, Odisha
Note: Candidates are advised to visit the official notice board or contact the DWO, Sambalpur for detailed subject-wise dates and further updates.
How to Apply
- No prior online/offline application is required. Interested and eligible candidates must attend the Walk-In-Interview in person at the given venue.
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Documents to Carry:
- Original and self-attested photocopies of all educational certificates and mark sheets.
- Proof of age (10th Certificate/Birth Certificate).
- Residential certificate of Odisha (preferably Sambalpur).
- Caste certificate (if applicable).
- Recent passport size photograph (2 copies).
- Experience certificates (if any).
- Valid Photo ID proof (Aadhaar, Voter ID, etc.).
- Selection Process: Selection will be made purely on the basis of academic merit, teaching experience (if any), and performance in the interview.
Tips for Applicants
- Arrive at the interview venue well before the reporting time to avoid last-minute rush.
- Ensure all your original documents and photocopies are properly arranged in a folder for easy verification.
- Dress formally and be prepared to answer subject-related questions confidently.
- Mention any prior teaching experience, especially in government or rural schools, as it will add value to your application.
- Stay updated with the DWO, Sambalpur’s notice board or website for any change in schedule or additional instructions.
- Prepare to explain your motivation to work as a Guest Teacher and your commitment to serve in tribal/rural areas.
This walk-in opportunity is ideal
This summary was generated by AI based on the official notification. Always verify details from the original PDF before applying.