OAV Bodapalasa Cook notification 2026 – Head Cook & Assistant Cook Vacancy
Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya (OAV), Bodapalasa, Keonjhar has officially released the OAV Bodapalasa Cook Recruitment 2026 notification for engagement of Head Cook and Assistant Cook in the Boys’ Hostel. This recruitment is purely offline based and offers a good opportunity for local candidates seeking stable government-supported jobs in Odisha.
Eligible and interested candidates can apply through offline mode by submitting the prescribed application form to the Vidyalaya office before the last date.
📌 Organization Details OAV Bodapalasa Cook Recruitment 2026
- Organization Name: Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya (OAV)
- School Name: OAV Bodapalasa
- District: Keonjhar
- State: Odisha
- Job Location: Boys’ Hostel, OAV Bodapalasa
🗓️ Important Dates OAV Bodapalasa Cook Recruitment 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Official Notification Release Date | 16 January 2026 |
| Application Start Date | 16 January 2026 |
| Last Date to Submit Application | 01 February 2026 (Till 04:30 PM) |
📊 Vacancy Details OAV Bodapalasa Cook Recruitment 2026
| Post Name | Qualification | Age Limit | Gender | Salary | Vacancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Head Cook | 10th Pass | 30 – 40 Years | Male | ₹9,000/- per month | 01 |
| Assistant Cook | 10th Pass | 21 – 32 Years | Male | ₹6,750/- per month | 02 |
🎯 Eligibility Criteria OAV Bodapalasa Cook Recruitment 2026
Head Cook
- Candidate must be male.
- Must stay in the hostel 24×7.
- Age should be between 30 to 40 years.
- Experience or training in cookery will be given preference.
- Must maintain proper hygiene, clean dress, and cooking habits.
- Should be capable of physical cooking test conducted by the committee.
- Must have good knowledge of LPG usage.
Assistant Cook
- Candidate must be male.
- Must stay in the hostel 24×7.
- Age should be between 21 to 32 years.
- Experience in cooking is desirable.
- Maximum two Assistant Cooks can be engaged in one hostel.
💰 Salary / Remuneration
- Head Cook: ₹9,000/- per month (including EPF share of employee & employer)
- Assistant Cook: ₹6,750/- per month (including EPF share of employee & employer)
⏳ Duration of Engagement
The engagement will be for a period of one year. After completion, fresh engagement may be made with a minimum gap of one working day, subject to satisfactory performance.
📝 Selection Process OAV Bodapalasa Cook Recruitment 2026
- Selection will be based on cooking skill test and evaluation.
- Preference will be given to local candidates of the same locality.
- If local candidates are unavailable, nearby block candidates may be considered.
- No candidates outside Keonjhar district will be selected.
📌 Important Instructions👉OAV Bodapalasa Cook Recruitment 2026
- Applications are invited only in offline mode. No online application will be accepted.
- Candidates must carefully read the official notification before applying.
- The application form should be filled in block letters using blue or black ink only.
- Incomplete or incorrectly filled application forms will be rejected without any notice.
- Applications received after the last date and time will not be considered.
- Candidates must attach self-attested copies of all required documents along with the application form.
- The authority will not be responsible for any postal delay or loss of application.
- Only male candidates are eligible to apply for both Head Cook and Assistant Cook posts.
- Selected candidates must stay in the Boys’ Hostel on a 24×7 basis.
- Preference will be given to local candidates of the same locality. If not available, nearby block candidates may be considered.
- No candidate outside Keonjhar district will be selected for these posts.
- The selection committee reserves the right to cancel or modify the recruitment process at any stage without prior notice.
- Engagement will be purely temporary and contractual in nature.
- Submission of application does not guarantee selection.
📄 How to Apply👉OAV Bodapalasa Cook Recruitment 2026
- Download the official application form from the district website.
- Fill the application form in block letters.
- Attach self-attested copies of required documents.
- Submit the application by Registered Post or by hand to the Vidyalaya office.
Last Date: 01 February 2026 (04:30 PM)
🔗 Important Links
| Link Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Website | https://kendujhar.odisha.gov.in |
| Official Notification PDF | Download Advertisement PDF |
| Guidelines & Application Form PDF | Download Application Form |
❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. What is the last date to apply for OAV Bodapalasa Cook Recruitment 2026?
01 February 2026 till 04:30 PM.
Q2. Is this recruitment online or offline?
This recruitment is completely offline.
Q3. Who can apply for Assistant Cook post?
Male candidates aged between 21 to 32 years with 10th pass qualification.
Q4. Is experience mandatory?
Experience is not mandatory but candidates with cooking experience will be preferred.
Q5. What is the salary for Head Cook?
₹9,000/- per month including EPF.
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✅ Conclusion
The OAV Bodapalasa Cook Recruitment 2026 is an excellent opportunity for eligible candidates from Keonjhar district who are looking for stable employment in a government-supported educational institution. Interested applicants should carefully read the official notification and apply before the deadline.
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