The Odisha Adarsha Vidyalayas (OAV) have released a detailed staff recruitment advertisement for hostel positions, offering stable employment with attractive remuneration. In this comprehensive guide, we break down the eligibility, roles, salaries, and application process for Warden, Chowkidar-cum-Sweeper, Head Cook, and Assistant Cook positions in OAV hostels.
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OAV Hostel Staff Recruitment 2025 Overview
The Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya Sangathan is seeking dedicated individuals to fill key support staff roles in their 100-seated hostels. These positions are crucial for the smooth functioning of student accommodations and come with clear guidelines, competitive pay, and statutory benefits like EPF.
Available Positions & Eligibility Criteria
1. Warden
Number of Posts: 1 per hostel
Gender: Male for Boys’ hostel, Female for Girls’ hostel
Qualification: B.A./B.Sc. from a recognized university
Age Limit: 30–60 years (as on advertisement date)
Experience: Minimum 2 years in hostel management
Salary: ₹21,175 per month (including EPF)
Key Requirement: Must reside in the hostel 24x7
Special Notes:
Preference given to local candidates from the block or adjacent blocks.
In-service OAV teachers can take up the role with an additional ₹3,000 per month.
Retired teachers up to 62 years may also apply.
2. Chowkidar-cum-Sweeper
Number of Posts: 1
Gender: Male
Qualification: Must have passed HSC (Class 12)
Age Limit: 21–32 years
Salary: ₹7,500 per month (including EPF)
3. Head Cook
Gender: Male for Boys’ hostel, Female for Girls’ hostel
Qualification: Experience in cooking; trained candidates preferred
Age Limit: 30–40 years
Salary: ₹9,000 per month (including EPF)
Must: Stay in hostel 24x7, maintain hygiene, know LPG usage
4. Assistant Cook
Number of Posts: 2 per hostel
Gender: Male for Boys’ hostel, Female for Girls’ hostel
Qualification: Cooking experience required
Age Limit: 21–32 years
Salary: ₹6,750 per month (including EPF)
Requirement: 24x7 stay in hostel
Benefits & Working Conditions
EPF Included: All salaries include Employee and Employer PF contributions.
Secure Employment: Roles under a reputed government-backed educational scheme.
Residential Requirement: Staff must stay on-campus, ensuring a supportive living environment.
Local Preference: Encourages employment from within the district or nearby blocks.
How to Apply for OAV Hostel Staff Jobs
While the advertisement does not specify the application mode, candidates are advised to:
Check the official OAV or Odisha government portal for notifications.
Prepare documents: educational certificates, age proof, experience letters, and ID proof.
Attend walk-in interviews or submit applications as per district-level instructions.
Contact & Further Information
For detailed district-wise notifications, keep an eye on:
Official OAV website
Odisha School Education Portal
District Education Offices
Local employment news
Conclusion
The OAV hostel staff recruitment is a golden opportunity for individuals seeking stable and respectful employment in the education sector. With clear roles, fair remuneration, and the chance to contribute to student welfare, these positions are ideal for responsible and dedicated candidates.
Apply today and become a part of Odisha’s leading residential educational initiative!
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