Advertisement of CALL FOR APPLICATIONS - Enterprise lncubation Programme by Odisha Livelihoods Mission.

Koraput
Posted: 05-08-2026
Last Date: 24-08-2026
5 Aug 2026

Job Details

Title
Advertisement of CALL FOR APPLICATIONS - Enterprise lncubation Programme by Odisha Livelihoods Mission.
District
Koraput
Start Date
05-08-2026
End Date
24-08-2026
Odisha Livelihoods Mission - Enterprise Incubation Programme 2026, Koraput

Odisha Livelihoods Mission - Enterprise Incubation Programme 2026
Call for Applications, Koraput District

Brief Overview

The Odisha Livelihoods Mission (OLM), under the aegis of the Government of Odisha, has announced a Call for Applications for its Enterprise Incubation Programme in Koraput district. This is a unique opportunity for aspiring entrepreneurs, self-help group (SHG) members, and rural youth in Odisha to receive handholding, mentorship, and support to set up and scale their sustainable enterprises.

The programme aims to nurture local business talent, boost rural livelihoods, and foster an entrepreneurial ecosystem in Koraput and adjoining regions. Selected candidates will benefit from expert guidance, tailored business training, access to credit linkages, and market connections, thereby contributing to the socioeconomic development of Odisha.

Posts & Vacancies

The Enterprise Incubation Programme is not a typical recruitment drive for permanent government jobs but an invitation to participate in an intensive incubation and capacity-building initiative. The programme is open to:

  • Members of active Self-Help Groups (SHGs) under OLM in Koraput district
  • Rural youth (male and female) with innovative business ideas
  • Existing micro-entrepreneurs looking to scale their business

Number of Incubation Seats: The exact number of seats is subject to OLM’s selection process based on applications received and merit. Preference will be given to women, SC/ST, and minority candidates as per mission guidelines.

Eligibility

  • Domicile: Applicants must be permanent residents of Koraput district, Odisha.
  • Age: Minimum 18 years as on 01-08-2026. There is no upper age limit for SHG members.
  • Educational Qualification: Minimum class 8th pass. Higher qualifications will be an added advantage.
  • Experience:
    • For new entrepreneurs: A viable business idea in the non-farm sector (manufacturing, service, or value addition).
    • For existing entrepreneurs: At least 1 year of running a micro-enterprise.
  • Other Requirements:
    • Willingness to participate in all training and mentorship sessions.
    • Commitment to start/expand an enterprise in Koraput district.

Note: Women, candidates from SC/ST and minority communities, and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply in line with OLM’s commitment to inclusive development.

Important Dates

  • Start Date of Application: 5th August 2026
  • Last Date to Apply: 24th August 2026
  • Shortlisting & Interview (Tentative): Last week of August 2026
  • Programme Commencement: September 2026

How to Apply

  1. Obtain Application Form:
    Download the application form from the official OLM website or collect it from the Block Mission Office in your local area in Koraput district.
  2. Fill in Details:
    Complete the form with accurate personal, educational, and business information. Attach a passport-size photograph and copies of required documents (Aadhaar, educational certificates, SHG membership proof, if applicable).
  3. Submit Application:
    Submit the filled-in application form at your nearest Block Mission Office or District Mission Management Unit (Koraput) in person, during working hours.
  4. Application Deadline:
    Ensure your application reaches the office on or before 24th August 2026.
  5. Selection Process:
    Shortlisted candidates will be called for a personal interview or idea-pitching session. Final selection will be based on the viability of the business idea, motivation, and readiness for enterprise development.

No application fee is required to participate in this programme.

Tips for Applicants

  • Prepare a clear business idea: Articulate your enterprise concept, expected beneficiaries, and how it will create local employment or value addition.
  • Keep your documents ready: Ensure all required certificates, SHG membership proofs, and ID documents are up to date and attached with your application.
  • Highlight your motivation: The selection panel values commitment to rural enterprise and the ability to sustain and grow a business.
  • Seek guidance: Contact the Block Mission Office for clarifications or attend pre-application orientation sessions if available.
  • Apply early: Avoid last-minute rush by submitting your application well before the deadline.

For further details and updates, visit: https://olm.nic.in or contact your Block Mission Office in Koraput district.

Seize this opportunity to transform your business dreams into reality and contribute to Odisha’s vision of inclusive rural prosperity!

— Odisha Jobs Team

This summary was generated by AI based on the official notification. Always verify details from the original PDF before applying.

Official Notification

View or download the official notification PDF for complete details.

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Source: https://koraput.odisha.gov.in/sites/default/files/2026-08/814-Odia%20%283%29.pdf
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How to Apply for This Job

Government jobs in Koraput district follow a standard application process. Here is a general guide to help you apply:

  1. Read the official notification carefully. Download the PDF linked above and check eligibility criteria including age limit, educational qualifications, and experience requirements.
  2. Verify the application deadline. Government deadlines are strict. Applications received after the last date (24-08-2026) are typically rejected.
  3. Gather required documents. Common requirements include educational certificates, caste certificate (if applicable), residence proof, recent passport-size photographs, and experience certificates.
  4. Check the application mode. Some posts accept online applications while others require physical submission to the district office. The notification PDF will specify the exact method.
  5. Pay the application fee (if applicable). Many posts have a nominal fee, while SC/ST/PwD categories are often exempted. Check the notification for fee details and payment methods.
  6. Submit before the deadline. For offline applications, consider postal delivery time. For online applications, avoid last-day rush as servers may be overloaded.

Important: Always verify details from the official notification PDF. Information on this page is extracted automatically and may not reflect recent amendments or corrections issued by the recruiting authority.

About Koraput District Recruitment

Koraput is one of the 30 districts of Odisha where government recruitment notifications are regularly published by the district administration. Common positions advertised at the district level include:

  • Junior Clerk, Junior Typist, and Stenographer posts in district courts and offices
  • Block-level positions such as Gram Rozgar Sevak, Panchayat Executive Officer
  • Teaching positions in government schools (Contractual and Regular)
  • Health department posts including ANM, Staff Nurse, and Medical Officers
  • Technical positions in PWD, Irrigation, and Rural Development departments
  • Revenue department posts including RI (Revenue Inspector) and Amin

Recruitment for these positions is typically conducted by the respective District Collector's office or the concerned department head. Selection processes may include written examinations, skill tests (typing/shorthand), and interviews depending on the nature of the post.

Source: Official portal of Koraput district administration, Government of Odisha.

Preparation Tips for Government Jobs

Preparing for government job examinations in Odisha requires a structured approach. Here are some tips for common district-level recruitment exams:

  • General Knowledge: Focus on Odisha GK including districts, rivers, important dates, state schemes, and recent government initiatives.
  • Current Affairs: Read daily newspapers and follow government announcements. Pay special attention to schemes launched by the Odisha government.
  • English/Odia Language: Practice comprehension, grammar, and vocabulary. Many posts require basic proficiency in both English and Odia.
  • Computer Skills: Most clerical posts now require basic computer knowledge including MS Office, typing speed (both English and Odia), and email/internet usage.
  • Previous Year Papers: Solve previous year question papers from similar recruitment exams conducted by OSSSC, OPSC, or district administrations.
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