OAV Bapanpalli Recruitment 2026: Apply Offline for 5 Warden, Head Cook, Assistant Cook & Chowkidar-cum-Sweeper Posts
Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya (OAV) Bapanpalli, Padia (Malkangiri District) has released an official notification inviting offline applications for the recruitment of 5 Boys’ Hostel support staff posts. Issued by order of the Collector and DM cum Chairman, OAV Bapanpalli, this recruitment drive covers vacancies for Warden, Chowkidar-cum-Sweeper, Head Cook, and Assistant Cook.
Eligible and interested candidates can submit their completed application forms via Speed Post only on or before 26 November 2026.
Recruitment Overview
| Particulars | Details |
| Organization | Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya Bapanpalli, Padia (OAVS, Govt. of Odisha) |
| Advertisement No. | Letter No. 326/2026, dated 11/11/2026 |
| Post Names | Warden, Chowkidar-cum-Sweeper, Head Cook, Assistant Cook (Boys’ Hostel) |
| Total Vacancies | 05 Posts |
| Application Mode | Offline (via Speed Post only) |
| Starting Date to Apply | 11 November 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 26 November 2026 |
| Salary / Remuneration | ₹6,750 to ₹21,175 per month (inclusive of EPF share) |
| Job Location | Boys’ Hostel, OAV Bapanpalli, Padia, Malkangiri, Odisha |
| Official Websites | oav.edu.in/OAVBAP / malkangiri.odisha.gov.in |
Vacancy, Age Limit & Monthly Remuneration
Note: All age limits are calculated as of the date of advertisement (11 November 2026). Monthly remuneration figures include both Employee and Employer EPF shares.
| Post Name | Vacancies | Age Limit | Monthly Salary | Gender Requirement |
| Warden | 01 | 30 – 60 Years | ₹21,175/- | Male (for Boys’ Hostel) |
| Chowkidar-cum-Sweeper | 01 | 21 – 32 Years | ₹7,500/- | Male |
| Head Cook | 01 | 30 – 40 Years | ₹9,000/- | Male (for Boys’ Hostel) |
| Assistant Cook | 02 | 21 – 32 Years | ₹6,750/- | Male (for Boys’ Hostel) |
Post-Wise Eligibility Criteria & Job Conditions
- Warden (01 Post)
- Education: B.A. or B.Sc. degree from any recognized university.
- Experience: Minimum 02 years of experience in hostel management.
- Residential Mandate: Must reside in the hostel 24×7.
- Additional Rules: Preference is given to local candidates (first from the same block area, then from adjacent blocks in Malkangiri district). Willing retired teachers who are physically and mentally sound may also be engaged up to 62 years of age on the date of engagement. (In-service OAV teachers willing to take on additional Warden duties are eligible for an extra ₹3,000/month alongside their regular salary.)
- Chowkidar-cum-Sweeper (01 Post)
- Education: Must have passed the High School Certificate (HSC / Class 10th) examination.
- Head Cook (01 Post)
- Education & Skills: No formal educational qualification is specified in the notice. Candidates trained in cookery will receive preference and due weightage.
- Requirements: Must maintain strict hygiene in attire and cooking habits, be well-versed in operating LPG equipment, and stay in the hostel 24×7.
- Assistant Cook (02 Posts)
- Education & Skills: No formal educational qualification is specified, though prior cooking experience is required. Candidates trained in cookery are preferred.
- Requirements: Must maintain high standards of hygiene, be well-versed in using LPG, and stay in the hostel 24×7.
Selection Process
- Warden & Chowkidar-cum-Sweeper: Selection will be conducted by the District Committee in accordance with Government of Odisha guidelines, with local candidate preference applied for the Warden role.
- Head Cook & Assistant Cook: Candidates will undergo a practical cooking test conducted by the selection committee, where dishes are evaluated based on taste, preparation time, and hygienic cooking practices.
Required Documents (Self-Attested Enclosures)
Applicants must attach self-attested photocopies of the following documents along with their completed application form:
- HSC (10th) Certificate and Mark Sheet
- +2 (12th) Certificate and Mark Sheet (if applicable)
- B.A. / B.Sc. Degree Certificate and Mark Sheet (mandatory for Warden)
- Caste Certificate (UR / SEBC / SC / ST)
- Residence Certificate
- Aadhaar Card
- Certificate of Experience in Hostel Management / Cooking (as applicable)
- 02 recent passport-size photographs (one affixed to the form, one enclosed)
How to Apply for OAV Bapanpalli Recruitment 2026
- Download the Form: Visit the Malkangiri district portal (malkangiri.odisha.gov.in) or the school portal (oav.edu.in/OAVBAP) to download the official notification and application form (printed on pages 4 and 5 of the notice).
- Fill Out Details: Print the form and fill in all required details in CAPITAL LETTERS—including the post applied for, personal details, permanent and present addresses, Aadhaar number, educational marks/percentages, two active phone numbers, and an email ID.
- Affix Photo & Sign: Paste a recent passport-size photograph in the designated box and sign the declaration at the bottom of the form.
- Send via Speed Post: Place the form and all self-attested enclosures inside an envelope and send it strictly via Speed Post to the address below so that it arrives on or before 26 November 2026:
The Principal,
Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya Bapanpalli,
At: Bapanpalli, PO: Padia,
Dist: Malkangiri, PIN: 764047, Odisha
Note: Applications sent via ordinary post, courier, or hand delivery will not be accepted. The school authority is not responsible for postal delays. For official queries, candidates may reach out to the school email at podia@oav.edu.in.
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