Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, Shirsa, Saraskana, Mayurbhanj Recruitment 2026

Brief Overview

Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya (OAV), Shirsa, Saraskana, Mayurbhanj invites applications from suitable male candidates for various support staff positions for the Boys’ Hostel. This recruitment drive is aimed at engaging qualified and dedicated individuals to maintain a safe, healthy, and disciplined environment for the hostel boarders. Preference will be given to local candidates from Saraskana Block and adjacent blocks of Mayurbhanj District, reflecting the school's commitment to community involvement and local employment.

If you are keen to serve in a residential school environment and meet the eligibility criteria, this is a valuable opportunity to contribute to the educational ecosystem in Mayurbhanj district.

Posts & Vacancies

Total Vacancies: 05 (All positions are for Boys’ Hostel and require candidates to stay in the hostel 24×7.)

Eligibility Criteria

• Warden (Male):
  • Educational Qualification: B.A. / B.Sc. from a recognized university.
  • Age: 30 to 60 years as on 24-08-2026 (Retired teachers up to 62 years, if physically and mentally fit, may also apply).
  • Experience: Minimum 2 years in hostel management.
  • Other: Must be male and willing to live in the hostel 24×7. Preference to local candidates.
• Chowkidar-cum-Sweeper (Male):
  • Educational Qualification: Passed HSC (10th) examination from a recognized board.
  • Age: 21 to 32 years as on 24-08-2026.
  • Other: Only male candidates. Preference to local candidates.
• Head Cook (Male):
  • Age: 30 to 40 years as on 24-08-2026.
  • Other: Only male; must stay in hostel 24×7; knowledge of LPG cooking; hygiene-conscious; preference to trained cooks; ability to cook various dishes timely and hygienically.
• Assistant Cook (Male):
  • Age: 21 to 32 years as on 24-08-2026.
  • Other: Only male; must stay in hostel 24×7; knowledge of LPG cooking; hygiene-conscious; preference to trained cooks; ability to cook various dishes timely and hygienically.

Note: Preference will be given to local candidates from Saraskana and nearby blocks. Candidates from outside Mayurbhanj district are not eligible.

Important Dates

• Start Date for Application Submission: 24th August 2026
• Last Date for Receiving Application: 12th September 2026, up to 5:00 PM
• Application Mode: Through Speed/Registered Post only

Applications received after the deadline will not be considered. The school is not responsible for any postal delays.

How to Apply

1. Download the Application Form: The prescribed format is available at Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, Shirsa, Saraskana, Mayurbhanj or can be drafted as per guidelines.
2. Fill in the Application: Complete the application form in BLOCK LETTERS. Clearly mention the post applied for (Warden / Chowkidar-cum-Sweeper / Head Cook / Assistant Cook).
3. Attach Self-Attested Copies of Required Documents:
   • HSC Certificate & Mark Sheet
   • +2 Certificate & Mark Sheet (if applicable)
   • B.A. / B.Sc. Certificate & Mark Sheet (for Warden)
   • Caste Certificate (if applicable)
   • Aadhar Card
   • Residential Certificate
   • Experience Certificate in Hostel Management (for Warden)
   • Two recent passport size photographs
4. Superscribe the Envelope: "APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF WARDEN / CHOWKIDAR-CUM-SWEEPER / HEAD COOK / ASSISTANT COOK FOR BOYS HOSTEL" (Strike out whichever not applicable).
5. Send the Application: Submit the filled application with documents to:
   
   Principal,
   Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, Shirsa,
   At/PO- Shirsa, Block- Saraskana,
   Dist- Mayurbhanj, PIN – 757031, Odisha