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

Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya Bapanpalli, Padia (Malkangiri district) is filling 5 support staff posts in its Boys' Hostel: Warden (1), Chowkidar-cum-sweeper (1), Head Cook (1) and Assistant Cook (2). Applications must be sent by Speed Post only to the Principal, Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya Bapanpalli, At: Bapanpalli, PO: Padia, Dist: Malkangiri, PIN: 764047, State: Odisha, by 26 November 2026. The school works under the Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya Sangathan, Department of School and Mass Education, Govt. of Odisha, and the advertisement is issued by order of the Collector and DM cum Chairman, OAV Bapanpalli, Padia.

About OAV Bapanpalli

Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya Bapanpalli, Padia is a school in Malkangiri district, Odisha (UDISE Code 21300700104, School Code 17112, CBSE Affiliation Number 1520106). It runs under the Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya Sangathan, an autonomous organisation of the Department of School and Mass Education, Govt. of Odisha. This advertisement is for support staff of the school's Boys' Hostel.

Where and How to Send

The application form and other details can be downloaded from the district website (https://malkangiri.odisha.gov.in) or from https://oav.edu.in/OAVBAP. The form is also printed on pages 4 and 5 of the advertisement.

1. Download the application form for Warden / Head Cook / Asst. Cook / Chowkidar-cum-sweeper in Boys' Hostel of Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya Bapanpalli, Padia, Malkangiri.
2. Fill the application form in capital letters and write the post applied for.
3. Fix a passport size photograph in the box on the form.
4. Enclose self-attested photocopies of the documents listed under Enclosures below, and sign the declaration.
5. Send the application through Speed Post only to: Principal, Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya Bapanpalli, At: Bapanpalli, PO: Padia, Dist: Malkangiri, PIN: 764047, State: Odisha.
6. Make sure the application is sent by 26 November 2026; the notice states that application forms received after the due date shall be summarily rejected.

An application form submitted by any mode other than Speed Post will not be entertained, and the authority will not be responsible for postal delay. The notice does not mention what to write on the envelope.

Posts, Eligibility and Pay

The remuneration of every post includes the EPF share of Employee & Employer. All age limits are counted as on the date of advertisement. The notice gives no category-wise reservation of these posts; the application form asks for the category (UR/SEBC/SC/ST).

Warden (One)

• Qualification: B.A/B.Sc from any recognized University.
• Experience: At least 02 years in hostel management.
• Age: 30-60 Years as on the date of advertisement.
• Remuneration: Rs. 21,175/- per month (including EPF share of Employee & Employer).
• Male for Boys' hostel and Female for Girls' hostel (this advertisement is for the Boys' Hostel).
• He/She has to stay in the hostel 24x7.
• Preference shall be given to the local candidate, preferably from the block area; if not available, then from the other adjacent block of the respective District.
• If any in-service teacher of OAV is willing to discharge the duties of a warden in addition to his/her duties, he/she may be paid a monthly remuneration of Rs. 3000/- in addition to his/her own salary, but must stay in the hostel even during the night hours and take all responsibilities.
• Retired teachers, if willing and physically & mentally sound within the age limit of 62 years as on the date of the engagement, may be engaged as Warden.

Chowkidar-cum-Sweeper (One)

• Qualification: He must have passed HSC Examination.
• Age: 21 to 32 years as on the date of advertisement.
• Remuneration: Rs. 7,500/- per month (including EPF share of Employee & Employer).
• Male.

Head Cook (One)

• The notice does not mention an educational qualification for Head Cook.
• Age: 30 to 40 years as on the date of advertisement.
• Remuneration: Rs. 9,000/- per month (including EPF share of Employee & Employer).
• Male for Boys' hostel and Female for Girls' hostel (this advertisement is for the Boys' Hostel).
• He/She has to stay in the hostel 24x7.
• If somebody is trained in cookery, he/she will be given preference and due weightage.
• The cook must be perfectly hygienic in his/her dresses, cooking habits etc.
• The cook must be well conversant to use LPG.

Assistant Cook (Two)

• Experience in cooking and other characteristics as specified for the Head Cook (trained in cookery preferred, hygienic in dress and cooking habits, well conversant to use LPG). The notice does not mention an educational qualification for Assistant Cook.
• Age: 21 to 32 years as on the date of advertisement.
• Remuneration: Rs. 6750/- per month (including EPF share of Employee & Employer).
• Male for Boys' hostel and Female for Girls' hostel (this advertisement is for the Boys' Hostel).
• He/She has to stay in the hostel 24X7.
• Maximum 02 number of Assistant Cooks can be engaged in one hostel.

Candidates should check the official notification for the full eligibility of each post.

Enclosures

The application form lists these self-attested photocopies to be enclosed:

• HSC Certificate
• HSC Mark Sheet
• +2 Certificate
• +2 Mark Sheet
• BA/BSc Certificate
• BA/BSc Mark Sheet
• Caste Certificate
• Aadhar Card
• Residence Certificate
• Certificate of Experience in Hostel Management
• 2 nos Passport size photographs

The form also asks for permanent and present address (village, G.P., block, police station, district, PIN), date of birth, age as on the date of advertisement, Aadhar number, category, gender, educational qualifications with marks and percentage, two contact numbers and an email ID.

Selection Process

According to the staff position table in the notice, the Warden, Chowkidar-cum-sweeper, Head Cook and Assistant Cook are to be selected by the District as per Govt. guideline.

• Head Cook: the committee staff conduct physical cooking of some items and evaluate the deliciousness, the time taken to prepare the dishes and the hygienic condition of cooking, and select the best.
• Warden: preference is given to the local candidate, preferably from the block area, and then from the adjacent block of the district.
• Head Cook: candidates trained in cookery get preference and due weightage.

Important Instructions

• Applications sent by any mode other than Speed Post will not be entertained.
• Incomplete application forms received after the due date shall be summarily rejected.
• The authority will not be responsible for postal delay.
• The authority reserves the right to cancel any or all the applications without assigning any reason.
• If any information furnished in the form is found false or fabricated at any stage, the candidature shall be cancelled or rejected without assigning any reason (declaration on the form).
• For queries, the school's email printed on the letterhead is [email protected].

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