Good news for candidates looking for block-level government jobs in Odisha.
Utkal Balashram has released a contractual recruitment notification for 2026 for multiple teaching and support staff posts.
If you’re serious about applying, don’t skim this. Go through the eligibility, salary, documents, and application steps carefully. Deadlines don’t wait.
Recruitment Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Utkal Balashram, Nayagarh |
| Job Type | Contractual |
| Category | Block Level Jobs |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Who Can Apply | All eligible Odisha candidates |
| Gender | Male & Female |
| Place of Posting | Odisha |
| Last Date to Apply | 03 March 2026 |
| Notification Released On | 19 January 2026 |
Available Posts
- Store Keeper cum Accountant
- PT Instructor cum Yoga Trainer
- House Father
- House Mother
- Cook
- Helper cum Night Watchman
Educational Qualification
1️⃣ Store Keeper cum Accountant
- Post Graduate Degree in Commerce
OR - MBA (Finance) with Computer Proficiency
2️⃣ PT Instructor cum Yoga Teacher
- B.P.Ed / Diploma in Physical Education or equivalent
3️⃣ House Father / House Mother
- Graduation in any discipline
- Preference: Home Science / Psychology / Sociology
4️⃣ Cook
- 8th to 10th Pass
5️⃣ Helper-cum-Night Watchman
- 8th to 10th Pass
For detailed qualification clarification, refer to the official PDF notification.
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 21 Years
- Maximum Age: 45 Years
Age Relaxation (As Per Govt Rules)
- OBC – 3 Years
- SC/ST/PWD – 5 Years
- Ex-Serviceman – 5 Years
- PWD + SC/ST – 15 Years
Salary Structure (Monthly)
| Post | Salary |
|---|---|
| Store Keeper | ₹18,536 |
| House Father / Mother | ₹14,564 |
| PT Instructor | ₹10,000 |
| Cook | ₹9,930 |
| Helper-cum-Night Watchman | ₹7,944 |
| House Keeper | ₹7,944 |
Contractual pay, fixed structure. No surprises.
Selection Process
No written exam.
Selection will be based on:
- ✔ Academic Marks (Merit Basis)
- ✔ Document Verification
Simple. Transparent. But merit-driven — so your academic record matters.
Application Fees
No application fee for any category.
- General – Free
- OBC – Free
- EWS – Free
- SC/ST – Free
- PWD – Free
If someone asks for money in the name of application processing — that’s a red flag.
Required Documents
Keep these ready before applying:
- Educational Qualification Certificates
- Date of Birth Proof (HSC/SSLC Certificate)
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- Experience Certificate (if any)
- Two Recent Passport Size Photos
- Signature (scanned copy)
Important Dates
- Notification Release: 19 January 2026
- Last Date to Apply: 03 March 2026
Don’t wait till the last day. Servers crash. Forms glitch. Then panic begins.
How to Apply (Step-by-Step)
- Read the official notification PDF carefully.
- Click on the Online Application Form link.
- Fill in all required personal and academic details.
- Upload photo and signature.
- Review the form carefully before final submission.
- Submit the form.
- Take a printout for future reference.
⚠ Important:
Provide accurate information. Any mismatch during document verification will lead to rejection.
Important Links
- 📄 Official Notification PDF:
https://bhubaneswar.bnacharya.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Contractual-engagement_38_13-02-2026_Utkal-Balashram.pdf - 📝 Online Application Form:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd0d-jB9_kV1_Chpplz50fRMmFQmTRQpOFHJaDuM5i13MZwvw/viewform - 📄 Resume Template:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1eRlIq-KDIyNxigAw2xulwk8zQGSDox0yi6B7PsIHmrk/edit
Final Advice
This is a good opportunity for candidates looking for stable contractual positions in Odisha’s ashram school system. The selection is merit-based, so documentation and qualification accuracy matter more than anything else.
If you’re eligible — apply.
If you’re borderline — verify from the notification before skipping.
Opportunities don’t repeat politely.
