Fresh Applications are invited from eligible candidates for the post of Warden, Head Cook, Assistant Cook, Chowkidar-cum-Sweeper, and Cook Helper in the Department of School & Mass Education, Odisha.
Those candidates who are eligible for Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya (OAVs) Girls Hostel and Cook Helper jobs can apply for these posts.
Here you get details about OAVs recruitment 2025, vacancy, salary, application process, age limit, and educational qualification.
Organization Name for OAVs Recruitment 2025
| Organization Name – OAVs Jobs 2025 |
| Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya (OAV), Dept. of School & Mass Education, Govt. of Odisha |
Post Name & Who Can Apply – OAVs Jobs 2025
| Post Name – OAVs Recruitment |
Who can Apply – OAVs Jobs |
| Warden (Female) – OAVs recruitment |
All Odisha candidates |
| Head Cook (Female) – OAVs jobs 2025 |
All Odisha candidates |
| Assistant Cook (Female) – OAVs recruitment 2025 |
All Odisha candidates |
| Chowkidar-cum-Sweeper – OAVs recruitment |
All Odisha candidates |
| Cook-cum-Helper (Female) – OAVs jobs |
All Odisha candidates |
Important Dates – OAVs Recruitment 2025
| Event – OAVs Jobs |
Date – OAVs recruitment 2025 |
| Application Start – OAVs recruitment |
Continues |
| Last Date – OAVs jobs 2025 |
07/11/2025 (Hostel Posts); see notification for others |
| Admit Card – OAVs recruitment |
Available soon |
| Interview Date – OAVs recruitment 2025 |
Update soon |
Age Limit for OAVs Jobs & Recruitment 2025
| Category – OAVs Jobs 2025 |
Age Limit – OAVs Recruitment |
| General Candidates |
18-60 years* |
| OBC Candidates |
18-60 years |
| ST/SC Candidates |
18-60 years |
| PWD Candidates |
18-60 years |
| Woman Candidates |
18-60 years |
| Warden |
30-60 years |
| Head Cook |
30-40 years |
| Assistant Cook |
21-30 years |
| Chowkidar-cum-Sweeper |
21-32 years |
*See individual post details above for specific upper limits.
Application Fees for OAVs Jobs 2025
| Category – OAVs Recruitment |
Application Fee – OAVs Jobs 2025 |
| General Candidates |
Rs. 0/- |
| OBC Candidates |
Rs. 0/- |
| ST/SC Candidates |
Rs. 0/- |
| PWD Candidates |
Rs. 0/- |
| Woman Candidates |
Rs. 0/- |
Education Qualification for OAVs Recruitment & Jobs
| Post Name – OAVs recruitment 2025 |
Qualification – OAVs jobs |
| Warden |
Bachelor’s degree (BA/B.Sc.) (Female only) |
| Head Cook |
Cooking experience (Female only, qualification no bar) |
| Assistant Cook |
Cooking experience (Female only, qualification no bar) |
| Chowkidar-cum-Sweeper |
10th Pass (HSC), Male |
| Cook-cum-Helper (MDM) |
Resident women (preference destitute/poor) |
Salary for OAVs Jobs 2025 & Recruitment
| Post Name – OAVs recruitment |
Salary (per month) – OAVs jobs 2025 |
| Warden |
Rs. 21,175 |
| Head Cook |
Rs. 9,000 |
| Assistant Cook |
Rs. 6,750 |
| Chowkidar-cum-Sweeper |
Rs. 7,500 |
| Cook-cum-Helper (MDM) |
Rs. 1,000 |
Application Process / Selection – OAVs Jobs & Recruitment
| Post/Process – OAVs recruitment 2025 |
Selection Basis – OAVs jobs |
| Hostel Staff (Warden, Cooks) |
Merit (Career Record), Experience, Interview |
| Cook Helper (MDM) |
SMC Appointment (as per eligibility & guidelines) |
Required Documents for OAVs Recruitment 2025
| Document – OAVs jobs |
Mandatory (Yes/No) – OAVs recruitment |
| Educational Certificates |
Yes |
| Caste Certificate |
If applicable |
| Employment Card |
If available |
| Identity Card (Aadhar/Voter) |
Yes |
| Age Proof |
Yes |
| Domicile/Residence Certificate |
Yes |
| Experience Certificate |
For cooks |
| Photos (passport size) |
3 copies |
How to Apply – OAVs Recruitment & Jobs 2025
| Step – OAVs Jobs |
Description – OAVs Recruitment |
| 1 |
Go to official district OAV/Education website |
| 2 |
Download the official notification and application form |
| 3 |
Fill out the form and attach required documents |
| 4 |
Submit by post/by hand to District Education Office (Ganjam for Bhanjanagar/Nimina; Jajpur for Cook Helper) |
| 5 |
Superscribe with the post name on the envelope |
Official Links – OAVs Recruitment 2025 & Jobs
| Description |
Link |
| Official Website – OAVs recruitment |
Visit district portal |
| Official Notification PDF – OAVs jobs 2025 |
[Download Here] |
Frequently Asked Questions – OAVs Recruitment & Jobs 2025
What is the last date to apply for these OAVs Hostel & Cook Helper posts?
The last date for submission is 07/11/2025 for hostel posts. Please check your district’s official notification for other dates.
What is the eligibility for Warden, Cook, and Helper posts?
– Warden: Bachelor’s degree (Female only, age 30–60 years)
– Head Cook: Cooking experience (Female only, age 30–40 years)
– Assistant Cook: Cooking experience (Female only, age 21–30 years)
– Chowkidar-cum-Sweeper: 10th Pass (Male, age 21–32 years)
– Cook-cum-Helper: Preference to destitute/poor/unemployed women, no academic barrier, age 18–60 years
Is there any application fee for this recruitment?
No, there is no application fee for any candidate category.
How can I apply for Odisha OAVs Hostel & Cook Helper posts?
You must download the application from the official district OAV/Education website, fill it, attach all required documents, and submit by post or by hand to the respective education office.
What documents are needed for application?
Educational certificate, identity proof, age & residence proof, caste certificate (if any), photos, and experience certificate (if applying for cook).
What is the salary for these Odisha OAVs jobs?
Warden: Rs. 21,175 per month
Head Cook: Rs. 9,000 per month
Assistant Cook: Rs. 6,750 per month
Chowkidar-cum-Sweeper: Rs. 7,500 per month
Cook-Helper: Rs. 1,000 per month