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OAV Papadahandi Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for 5 Assistant Cook, Warden and More Posts

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25.11.2026
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OAV Papadahandi Recruitment 2026 : Job Overview

Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, Papadahandi (under the Department of S&ME, Govt. of Odisha) is filling 5 contractual support staff posts in its Boy's Hostel – Warden (1), Head Cook (1), Assistant Cook (2) and Chowkidar-cum-Sweeper (1) – and only male candidates may apply. Applications must be sent by Speed Post or Registered Post only to the Principal of the school at Papadahandi, Nabarangpur district, and must be received on or before 25 November 2026; forms received after that date will be rejected.
Job LocationNabarangapur, Odisha
Last Updated05 Nov 2026

OAV Papadahandi Recruitment 2026 at a Glance

The official notification does not specify the application fee.
ParticularsDetails
OrganisationOdisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, Papadahandi (Under the Department of S&ME, Govt. of Odisha)
Advertisement No.Letter No: 517/2026, dated 05.11.2026
Post(s)Warden, Head Cook, Assistant Cook, Chowkidar-cum-Sweeper
Vacancies5
Who Can ApplyMale candidates only
PayRs. 6,750 to Rs. 21,175 per month, consolidated (including EPF share of Employee & Employer)
QualificationVaries by post: from HSC Pass to B.A/B.Sc with hostel management experience
Age LimitVaries by post (as on date of advertisement)
Nature of EngagementPurely contractual and temporary
Job LocationBoy's Hostel, Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, Papadahandi, Nabarangpur District
Apply BySpeed Post or Registered Post only
Last Date25.11.2026 (application must be received on or before this date)

About OAV Papadahandi

Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, Papadahandi is a school at At/Po/Block-Papadahandi, Dist-Nabarangapur, PIN: 764071, working under the Department of S&ME, Govt. of Odisha. Its letterhead gives CBSE Affiliation No: 1520140, School Code: 17226 and UDISE: 21280705914. This recruitment is for support staff of the school's Boy's Hostel and is issued by the Principal by order of the Collector-cum-Chairman; the post guidelines are those of the Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya Sangathan for engagement of support staff for Boy's Hostel.

Where and How to Send

Applications go by Speed Post or Registered Post only to this address: The Principal, Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, Papadahandi, At/Po-Papadahandi, Ps-Papadahandi, Dist-Nabarangpur, Pin- 764071 Direct submission of the application form at the school or through e-mail will not be entertained. The notice does not mention what to write on the envelope.

Posts, Eligibility and Pay

Candidates should check the official notification for the full eligibility conditions of each post. The engagement is purely contractual and temporary, with consolidated remuneration. It is renewable after one year of service subject to satisfactory performance. On expiry of a one-year period, a fresh engagement shall be made with a gap of at least one working day, based on the satisfactory performance of the employee.
PostVacanciesEssential QualificationAgePay Per Month
Warden1B.A/B.Sc; at least 02 years' experience in Hostel Management30-60 YrsRs.21,175.00
Head Cook1Trained in Cookery30-40 YrsRs.9,000.00
Assistant Cook (Asst. Cook)2Experience in Cooking21-32 YrsRs.6,750.00
Chowkidar-cum-Sweeper1HSC Pass21-32 YrsRs.7,500.00
Total5

OAV Papadahandi Recruitment 2026 : Selection Process & Exam Pattern

The notice describes the following for selection: Preference shall be given to local candidates. For the Warden post, preference goes to the local candidate preferably from the block area, and if not available, from the other adjacent block of the district. Head Cook: the committee will conduct physical cooking of some items and evaluate the taste of the dishes, the time taken to prepare them and the hygienic condition of cooking, and select the best. Training in cookery gets preference and due weightage. Assistant Cook: candidates with cooking experience and other required characteristics shall be preferred. The notice does not mention a written test or interview date.

OAV Papadahandi Recruitment 2026 : Important Dates & Timelines

EventDate
Date of Advertisement05.11.2026
Last Date to Apply (receipt by post)25.11.2026

OAV Papadahandi Recruitment 2026 : Important Instructions

Incomplete application forms and forms received after the due date shall be summarily rejected. The authorities will not be responsible for any postal delay. The authorities reserve the right to cancel any or all of the applications without assigning any reason. For enquiries, the school's letterhead gives Tel: 06869-299988 and Email: [email protected] (applications by e-mail are not accepted).

OAV Papadahandi Recruitment 2026 : Important Instructions

Incomplete application forms and forms received after the due date shall be summarily rejected. The authorities will not be responsible for any postal delay. The authorities reserve the right to cancel any or all of the applications without assigning any reason. For enquiries, the school's letterhead gives Tel: 06869-299988 and Email: [email protected] (applications by e-mail are not accepted).

OAV Papadahandi Recruitment 2026 : Important Links & Notification PDF

OAV Papadahandi Recruitment 2026 : Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1How many vacancies are there in OAV Papadahandi Recruitment 2026?
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There are 5 posts: Warden (1), Head Cook (1), Assistant Cook (2) and Chowkidar-cum-Sweeper (1) in the Boy's Hostel.
Q2What is the last date to apply?
A
The application must be received on or before 25 November 2026; forms received after this date will be summarily rejected.
Q3What qualification is needed?
A
Warden needs B.A/B.Sc from any recognized University with at least 02 years in hostel management, Head Cook must be trained in cookery, Assistant Cook needs experience in cooking, and Chowkidar-cum-Sweeper must be HSC pass.
Q4What is the age limit?
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As on the date of advertisement, Warden 30-60 years, Head Cook 30 to 40 years, and Assistant Cook and Chowkidar-cum-Sweeper 21 to 32 years.
Q5What is the salary?
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Consolidated pay per month is Rs. 21,175 for Warden, Rs. 9,000 for Head Cook, Rs. 6,750 for Assistant Cook and Rs. 7,500 for Chowkidar-cum-Sweeper, including EPF share of Employee & Employer.
Q6How do I apply?
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Send the filled Annexure-A form with the listed documents by Speed Post or Registered Post only to The Principal, Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, Papadahandi, At/Po-Papadahandi, Ps-Papadahandi, Dist-Nabarangpur, Pin- 764071. Direct submission and e-mail are not accepted.
Q7How will the Head Cook be selected?
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The committee will have candidates cook some items and judge taste, preparation time and hygiene, then select the best; training in cookery gets preference and due weightage.
Q8Can female candidates apply?
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No, the advertisement invites male candidates only for all four posts.
Q9Is this a permanent job?
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No, the engagement is purely contractual and temporary, renewable after one year subject to satisfactory performance, with a fresh engagement after a gap of at least one working day.
Q10Can retired teachers apply for the Warden post?
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Yes, retired teachers who are willing and physically and mentally sound may be engaged as Warden within the age limit of 62 years as on the date of the engagement.
Q11How can I apply for OAV Papadahandi Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for 5 Assistant Cook, Warden and More Posts?
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Ans: You can apply online through the official recruitment link provided for OAV Papadahandi Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for 5 Assistant Cook, Warden and More Posts on www.topsarkarijobs.com. Read the full notification and check your eligibility before applying on the official portal. TopSarkariJobs began compiling verified government-job updates in 2020 and launched online in 2025.
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