OAVS Teacher Recruitment 2026 Notification: Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya Sangathan (OAVS) has released Advertisement No. 1/2026 for the recruitment of Principals and Teachers in Odisha Adarsha Vidyalayas and Odisha Mining Adarsha Vidyalayas. A total of 815 vacancies are available.
Department: Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya Sangathan (OAVS)
Post Name: Principal, PGT, TGT, Art Teacher, PET & Computer Teacher
Total Vacancies: 815 Posts
Last Date to Apply: 11 November 2026 (up to 5:00 PM)
Eligibility: Master’s Degree / B.Ed. and prescribed experience
Age Limit: 21–42 Years for Other Posts; 32–50 Years for Principal (as on 01 January 2026)
Application Fee: Principal – ₹2,000 (UR/SEBC), ₹1,250 (SC/ST/PwD); Other Posts – ₹1,500 (UR/SEBC), ₹1,000 (SC/ST/PwD)
Salary: Pay Level 9 to Level 13 (Post-wise)
Application Mode: Online
Job Location: Odisha
Vacancies Details
Total Vacancies: 815 Posts
Post Name: Principal, PGT, TGT, Art Teacher, PET & Computer Teacher
Principal – 109 Posts
PGT English – 8 Posts
PGT Physics – 19 Posts
PGT Chemistry – 21 Posts
PGT Biology – 9 Posts
PGT Mathematics – 30 Posts
PGT Computer Science – 14 Posts
TGT English – 150 Posts
TGT Odia – 21 Posts
TGT Hindi – 4 Posts
TGT Sanskrit – 2 Posts
TGT Mathematics – 72 Posts
TGT Science – 40 Posts
TGT Social Studies – 73 Posts
Art Teacher – 88 Posts
Physical Education Teacher (PET) – 83 Posts
Computer Teacher – 72 Posts
Salary Details:
Principal – Pay Level 13
PGT Teachers – Pay Level 11
TGT Teachers – Pay Level 10
Art Teacher – Pay Level 10
Physical Education Teacher (PET) – Pay Level 9
Computer Teacher – Pay Level 9
Other Benefits: Dearness Allowance (DA) and other applicable allowances as per OAVS rules.
Age Limit (As on 01 January 2026):
Principal – 32 to 50 Years
Other Posts – 21 to 42 Years
Age Relaxation:
SC/ST/SEBC/Women Candidates – 5 Years
PwD Candidates – 10 Years
Other relaxations – As per applicable rules mentioned in the notification.
Eligibility:
Principal: Master’s Degree (45% marks), B.Ed. and prescribed experience.
PGT: Relevant Master’s Degree (50% marks) and required professional qualification.
TGT: Relevant Bachelor’s Degree, B.Ed. and required TET qualification.
Art Teacher: Degree in Fine Arts/Visual Arts.
PET: Degree in Physical Education (B.P.Ed./M.P.Ed. as prescribed).
Computer Teacher: Relevant Computer Science/IT qualification as per notification.
Application Fee:
Principal:
UR/SEBC – ₹2,000
SC/ST/PwD – ₹1,250
Teaching Posts:
UR/SEBC – ₹1,500
SC/ST/PwD – ₹1,000
Note: Applicable bank charges and service tax may be extra. The application fee is non-refundable.
Selection Process:
Computer-Based Test (CBT)
Interview
Performance Test (where applicable)
Exam Pattern:
Principal:
CBT – 180 Questions, 180 Marks
Duration – 180 Minutes
Negative Marking – 0.25 marks for each wrong answer
Interview – 60 Marks
PGT and TGT Teachers:
CBT – 200 Questions, 200 Marks
Duration – 200 Minutes
Negative Marking – 0.25 marks for each wrong answer
Interview – 40 Marks
Art Teacher and Computer Teacher:
CBT – 200 Questions, 200 Marks
Duration – 200 Minutes
Negative Marking – 0.25 marks for each wrong answer
Performance Test – 20 Marks
Interview – 20 Marks
PET:
CBT – 200 Questions
Duration – 200 Minutes
Negative Marking – 0.25 marks for each wrong answer
Interview – 40 Marks
Important Dates:
Online Application Start Date – 12 October 2026
Last Date to Apply Online – 11 November 2026 (5:00 PM)
How to Apply: Online
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About: Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya Sangathan (OAVS) has released a recruitment notification for 815 posts, including Principal, Post Graduate Teacher (PGT), Trained Graduate Teacher (TGT), Art Teacher, Physical Education Teacher (PET), and Computer Teacher. Eligible candidates can apply online from 12 October 2026 to 11 November 2026. The selection process includes a Computer-Based Test (CBT), interview, and performance test wherever applicable. Candidates should check the official notification for detailed eligibility criteria, age limits, salary, and application fees before applying.