OAVS Provisional Answer Key Released on 8th April 2022! Candidates can download the admit card from the official website. Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya Sangathan has released the admit card for recruitment to the post of Principal, PGT, TGT, PET & Computer Teacher, Librarian, and others. The OAVS Recruitment Notification 2022 was released some time ago. The latest recruitment notification was released for a total of 1749 positions across different roles such as Principal, P.G.T Teachers, T.G.T Teachers, P.E.Teacher, Computer Teacher and Librarian. This OAVS Recruitment takes place to fill various vacancies in Odisha Adarsha Vidyalayas across the state. These vacancies are being filled by the School & Mass Education Department.
- Interested candidates will be required to qualify certain OAVS eligibility criteria like age limit, educational qualification, etc.
- The selected candidates will be entitled to monthly pay ranging from Rs. 25,300/- to Rs. 67,700/- as per the post.
- Opportunities are offered on a full-time and contractual basis under this recruitment.
Read further to know more about the exam pattern, syllabus, vacancies, process to apply online, application fee, etc.
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OAVS Recruitment 2022 Overview |
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Exam Conducting Body |
Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya Sangathan (OAVS) |
Official Website |
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Post |
Principal, PGT& TGT Teachers, P.E.Teacher, Computer Teacher, Librarian |
Vacancies |
1749 |
Starting Date For Online Applications |
6th January 2022 |
Deadline For Online Applications |
5th February 2022, till 5 pm |
Last Date To Submit Online Fee |
7th February 2022, till 11:45 pm |
Selection Process |
CBT, Interview and Performance Test |
Release of Admit Card |
14th March 2022 |
Date of Exam |
As mentioned on Admit Card |
Exam Centers |
Angul, Balasore, Bargarh, Baripada, Behrampur, Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, Dhenkanal, Jharsuguda, Rourkela, Sambalpur |
Language of Exam |
English and Odia |
State |
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OAVS Recruitment Notification Download PDF
OAVS Recruitment Updates
8th April 2022: OAVS Provisional Answer Key Released!
OAVS released OAVS Provisional Answer Key for various posts. candidates can raise objection in the same window. The window for raising objection will remain open from 7th April 2022 till 9th April 2022 by till 11:55 A.M. Check OAVS Provisional Answer Key link given below:
Direct Link to Download OAVS Provisional Answer Key Now
14th March 2022: OAVS Admit Card Out!
OAVS Admit Card 2022 for the recruitment of Principal, PGT, TGT, PET & Computer Teacher, Librarian vacancies has been released on the official website. Check Admit Card Download Link and Other details below.
Download OAVS Admit Card Now
OAVS Recruitment Vacancy 2022
The OAVS Recruitment 2022 has a total of 1749 vacancies across various posts like Principal, PGT, TGT, P.E.T, Computer Teacher, Librarian. The category-wise distribution of 1749 OAVS vacancies across these posts has been provided in the table below.
Sl. No. |
Post |
OAVS Vacancy |
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UR |
SEBC |
SC |
ST |
TOTAL |
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1 |
Principal |
31 |
17 |
26 |
35 |
109 |
2 |
PGT |
37 |
08 |
13 |
19 |
77 |
3 |
PGT |
37 |
09 |
12 |
37 |
95 |
4 |
PGT |
37 |
09 |
14 |
37 |
97 |
5 |
PGT |
37 |
09 |
14 |
34 |
94 |
6 |
PGT |
37 |
09 |
12 |
34 |
92 |
7 |
PGT Computer Science |
02 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
02 |
8 |
PGT Commerce |
30 |
07 |
10 |
13 |
60 |
9 |
PGT Economics |
15 |
03 |
05 |
07 |
30 |
10 |
TGT |
145 |
31 |
46 |
75 |
297 |
11 |
TGT |
139 |
33 |
47 |
63 |
282 |
12 |
TGT Odia |
33 |
08 |
10 |
16 |
67 |
13 |
TGT Science |
33 |
08 |
12 |
15 |
68 |
14 |
TGT Social Studies |
48 |
11 |
15 |
21 |
95 |
15 |
PET |
50 |
12 |
19 |
48 |
129 |
16 |
Computer Teacher |
63 |
13 |
23 |
55 |
154 |
17 |
Librarian |
01 |
00 |
00 |
00 |
01 |
TOTAL : |
775 |
187 |
278 |
509 |
1749 |
How to apply for the OAVS Recruitment 2022 Online?
Candidates interested to apply for the OAVS Recruitment 2022 can apply on the official website of OAVS. Candidates can start to apply online on the official website from 6th January 2022. The last date to apply for the OAVS Recruitment is 7th February 2022. Candidates can refer to the stepwise procedure provided below to apply online for the OAVS Recruitment 2022.
Step 1: Go to the official website of
Step 2: Find the link to OAVS Recruitment and click on apply online.
Step 3: Read the instructions, tick on the declaration and click on "Start".
Step 4: Select the desired post and start filling in details like name, date of birth, email ID, contact number, etc.
Step 5: Add educational qualifications and other mandatory details.
Step 6: Upload the scanned copies of the recent passport-sized photograph and signature. Candidates can use the
Document |
File Format |
File Size |
Photograph |
jpg/jpeg |
Up to 100kb |
Signature |
jpg/jpeg |
Up to 100kb |
Step 7: Pay the application fee as per the applied post and category.
Step 8: Submit the online application and take a print for future reference.
OAVS Application Fee 2022
Candidates applying for the OAVS Recruitment 2022 need to pay a certain amount of the application fee in order to complete the application process. The candidates can pay the requisite OAVS application fee through online payment methods like Debit Card/Credit Card and Net Banking Payment Mode through ‘State Bank Collect Only. The OAVS application fee excluding the bank charges and service tax is shown below. The fee once submitted is non-refundable. It is advisable to take a printout of the fee receipt once the transaction is successful.
Category |
Principal |
Other Posts |
SC/ST/PwD candidates |
Rs. 1250/- |
Rs. 1000/- |
Other candidates |
Rs. 2000/- |
Rs. 1500/- |
OAVS Selection Process 2022
The candidates will be selected on the basis of their performance in the online examination, interview and performance test as applicable for each post. There will be three stages under the OAVS selection process.
- Computer Based Test (CBT)
- Interview
- Performance Test (as applicable)
OAVS Eligibility Criteria 2022
The candidates, before applying, must make sure whether they satisfy the following OAVS eligibility criteria or not.
A. Age Limit (as of 01.01.2021)
Post |
Minimum Age |
Maximum Age |
Principal |
32 years |
50 years |
All other Posts |
21 years |
32 years |
Age Relaxations for all posts under the OAVS Recruitment 2022 will be applicable as given below:
Category |
Age Relaxation |
SC/ST, Women, SEBC, Ex-military persons |
5 years |
PH candidates |
10 years |
B. Education
Post |
Required Educational Qualifications |
Principal |
Masters Degree from a Recognised University with at least 45% marks AND B. Ed. from an institution recognised by NCTE and affiliated to a recognised University |
TGT |
Four years integrated Degree course in the concerned Subject from an Institute recognised by NCTE with at least 50% marks (45% for SC/ST/PH/SEBC Candidates) OR Bachelor’s Degree in Arts & Science in the concerned subjects with 50% marks (45% for SC/ST/PH/SEBC Candidates) |
PGT |
Two years Integrated post Graduate Course with atlease 50% marks (45% for SC/ST/PH/SEBC Candidates) OR Masters Degree in the concerned subject from a recognised University with at least 50% marks (45% for SC/ST/PH/SEBC Candidates) AND Bachelor Degree in Education from an Institution recognised by NCTE and affiliated to a recognised University. |
PET |
Degree/Post Graduate Degree in Physical Education like B.P.Ed./M.P.Ed from a recognised University |
Computer Teacher |
B.E./ B.Tech./BCA./ B.Sc. in Computer Science from a recognised University OR I.T./MCA/M.Sc. I.T/ M.Sc. Computer Science OR ‘B’ Level of DOEACC / NIELIT in Computer Science from a recognised University |
Librarian |
Bachelor Degree in Library Science OR Graduate with one year Diploma in Library Science from a recognised University. |
C. Nationality
The interested candidate must be a citizen of India. Candidates of other nationalities are not eligible to apply.
D. Other Criteria
In addition to the three major eligibility criteria, the candidates must also satisfy these miscellaneous conditions.
- He/she must be of sound mind. The candidate must be in a good state of mental health.
- The candidate must not have more than one living spouse. Candidates with multiple married partners are not eligible to apply.
OAVS Exam Pattern 2022
Candidates appearing for the OAVS Exam 2022 must know the OAVS Exam pattern and syllabus before starting with the preparation process. The detailed OAVS exam pattern for all the posts under the OAVS Recruitment are provided in the tables below.
A. OAVS Principal Exam Pattern 2022
- The question will be Multiple Choice Objective Type.
- The duration of the test will be 3 hours
- Each question will carry one mark.
- There will be a negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer.
Part |
Section |
Marks |
Question |
I |
Language Proficiency Test General English and Odia |
40 |
40 |
II |
General Awareness & Computer Literacy |
40 |
40 |
III |
Academic |
30 |
30 |
IV |
Administration & Finance |
70 |
70 |
Total |
180 |
180 |
- There will be an interview for 60 marks as well for the post of Principal.
- The final merit list will be prepared on the basis of marks obtained in Parts II, III, IV & interview (40+30+70+60=200).
- For the preparation of the final merit, the weighted evaluation scheme will be examined (Parts II, III & IV) and interview: 70% and 30%.
B. OAVS TGT Exam Pattern 2022 (English/ Odia/ Math/ Science/ Social Studies)
- The duration of the test will be 200 minutes
- Each question will carry one mark.
- There will be a negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer.
Sr. No. |
Section |
Marks |
Question |
I |
English and Odia Subject |
40 |
40 |
II |
Current Affairs & Reasoning |
60 |
60 |
III |
Concerned Subject + Methodology |
100 |
100 |
Total |
200 |
200 |
- There will be an interview for 40 marks as well for the post of TGT.
- Part-II and III of the test of the candidate will be evaluated only if he/she qualifies in Part-I securing a minimum of 5 marks each in English and Odia subjects and 13 marks in aggregate.
- For the preparation of the final merit, the weighted evaluation scheme shall be tested 70 % (Parts II, III), and Interview 30%.
C. OAVS PGT Exam Pattern 2022 (English / Physics / Chemistry / Biology / Math / Commerce/ Economics/ Computer Science)
- The duration of the test will be 200 minutes
- Each question will carry one mark.
- There will be a negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer.
Sr. No. |
Section |
Marks |
Question |
I |
English and Odia Subject |
40 |
40 |
II |
Current Affairs & Reasoning |
60 |
60 |
III |
Concerned Subject + Methodology |
100 |
100 |
Total |
200 |
200 |
- There will be an interview for 40 marks as well for the post of PGT.
- Part-II and III of the test of the candidate will be evaluated only if he/she qualifies in Part-I securing minimum of 5 marks each in English and Odia subjects and 13 marks in aggregate.
- For the preparation of the final merit, the weighted evaluation scheme shall be tested 70% (Parts II, III), and Interview 30%.
D. OAVS PET Exam Pattern 2022
- The duration of the test will be 200 minutes
- Each question will carry one mark.
- There will be a negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer.
Sr. No. |
Section |
Marks |
Question |
I |
English and Odia Subject |
40 |
40 |
II |
Current Affairs & Reasoning |
60 |
60 |
III |
Concerned Subject |
100 |
100 |
Total |
200 |
200 |
- There will be an interview for 40 marks as well for the post of PET.
- Part-II and III of the test of the candidate will be evaluated only if he/she qualifies in Part-I securing a minimum of 5 marks each in English and Odia subjects and 13 marks in aggregate.
- For the preparation of the final merit, the weighted evaluation scheme shall be tested 70% (Parts II, III), and Interview 30%.
E. OAVS Computer Teacher Exam Pattern 2022
- The duration of the test will be 200 minutes
- Each question will carry one mark.
- There will be a negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer.
Sr. No. |
Section |
Marks |
Question |
I |
English and Odia Subject |
40 |
40 |
II |
Current Affairs & Reasoning |
60 |
60 |
III |
Concerned Subject + Methodology |
100 |
100 |
Total |
200 |
200 |
- There will be an interview for 20 marks as well for the post of Computer Teacher.
- A performance test of 20 marks will be conducted separately.
- Part-II and III of the test of the candidate will be evaluated only if he/she qualifies in Part-I securing a minimum of 5 marks each in English and Odia subjects and 13 marks in aggregate.
- For the preparation of the final merit, the weighted evaluation scheme shall be tested 50% (Parts II & III), Performance Test 20%, and Interview 30%.
F. OAVS Librarian Exam Pattern
- The duration of the test will be 200 minutes
- Each question will carry one mark.
- There will be a negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer.
Sr. No. |
Section |
Marks |
Question |
I |
English and Odia SUbject |
40 |
40 |
II |
Current Affairs & Reasoning |
60 |
60 |
III |
Concerned Subject + Methodology |
100 |
100 |
Total |
200 |
200 |
- There will be an interview for 40 marks as well for the post of Librarian.
- Part-II and III of the test of the candidate will be evaluated only if he/she qualifies in Part-I securing a minimum of 5 marks each in English and Odia subjects and 13 marks in aggregate.
- For the preparation of the final merit, the weighted evaluation scheme shall be tested 70% (Parts II, III), and Interview 30%.
OAVS Syllabus 2022 (Expected)
Candidates appearing for the OAVS Exam 2022 can go through the OAVS syllabus provided below so that they can plan their study plans accordingly.
PART 1: LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY TEST: ENGLISH AND ODIA (40 MARKS) |
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Fill in the blanks |
Prepositions |
Sentence Completion |
Active and Passive |
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Passage Completion |
Substitution |
Sentence Arrangement |
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Sentence Improvement |
Para Completion |
Joining Sentences |
PART 2: GENERAL AWARENESS AND COMPUTER LITERACY (40 MARKS) |
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General Knowledge and Contemporary Issues |
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Indian Polity |
Science: Discoveries and Inventions |
Geography |
History |
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Art and Culture |
Logical Reasoning |
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Puzzles |
Analogies |
Computer Literacy |
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Quantitative Aptitude |
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HCF and LCM |
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Decimal Fractions |
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PART 3: ACADEMIC (30 MARKS) |
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Child Development and Pedagogy |
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Development of Child |
Understanding Learning |
Pedagogical Concerns |
Perspectives in Education and School Organization |
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Teaching Methodology |
PART 4: ADMINISTRATION AND FINANCE (70 MARKS) |
OAVS Exam Dates 2022
The OAVS will announce the OAVS exam dates 2022 once the application process closes. Candidates will be able to check the OAVS exam dates on the official website of OAVS once they are announced. Candidates can have a look at some important dates and deadlines related to the OAVS application process.
Event |
Date |
Starting for Online Application |
06/01/2022 |
Deadline for Online Application |
05/02/2022 (17.00 hours) |
Deadline for Application Fee Payment |
07/02/2022 (24.45 hours) |
Admit Card Release Date |
14th March 2022 |
Date of Exam |
As mentioned on Admit Card |
Date of Result |
To Be Notified |
OAVS Admit Card 2022
The OAVS has only released the application notice till now. The last date for the submission of the same is 7th February 2022. After the candidates submit their applications, they will get reviewed. The candidates who are found conditionally eligible for the respective post they have applied for, as per their declaration in the online application shall be further called for Computer Based Test (Online). The provisional OAVS admit cards for the same will be issued to applicants. The OAVS Admit Card will be allotted purely on a provisional basis to the registered Email ID of the candidate. Once the admit cards are released the direct link will be updated here. The steps to download the OAVS Admit card 2022 are as follows:
Step 1: Visit the official website of OAVS.
Step 2: Go to the recruitment section and look for the OAVS advertisement for admit cards.
Step 3: Click on ‘Download Admit Card 2022’
Step 4: Candidates need to enter their Registration Number and DOB.
Step 5: Click on ‘Login/Submit/View Admit Card.’
Step 6: Candidates can see their OAVS Admit card 2022. In case of any discrepancies, inform the authorities immediately and get it corrected prior to the exam.
Step 7: Download and take a printout of the admit card.
OAVS Recruitment Cut Off 2022
The OAVS has not released the details of the OAVS cut offs so far. The OAVS cut off for different posts might differ. The OAVS cut off will depend on different criteria like the number of candidates, difficulty level of exam, number of vacancies etc. There will be a post-wise cut off list released by the recruitment conducting authority. As soon as the OAVS Cut off is released, we will also update the same here.
OAVS Recruitment Salary
The OAVS Salary differs for different posts in the OAVS Recruitment. The various posts are Principal, Post Graduate Teacher in
Post |
Pay Matrix Level |
Salary |
Principal |
Pay matrix cell No.1 (Level-13) of Revised Scale of pay, 2017 of OAVs |
Rs. 67,700/- |
PGT (English, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology, Computer Science, Commerce, Economics) |
Pay matrix cell No.1 (Level-11) of Revised Scale of pay, 2017 of OAVs |
Rs. 47,600/- |
TGT (English, Mathematics, Odia, Science, Social Studies) |
Pay matrix cell No.1(Level-10) of Revised Scale of pay, 2017 of OAVs |
Rs. 44,900/- |
P.E.T |
Consolidated |
Rs. 25,300/- |
Computer Teacher |
Consolidated |
Rs. 25,300/- |
Librarian |
Consolidated |
Rs. 25,300/- |
OAVS Answer Key 2022
OAVS released OAVS Provisional Answer Key 2022 on 8th April 2022. Candidates can raise their objections in the same window as mentioned previously in the Update Section. Candidates appearing for the OAVS Exam 2022 can check their responses and estimate their scores for the same. The OAVS answer key will be released on the official website. You can check the OAVS answer key through the steps mentioned below.
Step 1: Go to the official website and click on the answer key link in the latest release.
Step 2: Enter the user id and password.
Step 3: The OAVS Answer Key will be flashed on your screen.
Step 4: Carefully go through the answer key and calculate the marks.
How to Prepare for the OAVS Exam 2022?
After candidates have filled out the application the next thing they want to start is the preparation for the OAVS Exam 2022. It is very important that you go through the complete OAVS syllabus in order to get a complete insight into the question pattern. A few tips that can help out the candidates strategize better are:
- Candidates should be thorough with the exam pattern and check out the previous year’s papers to get an idea about the topics or questions that are frequently asked every year and focus on those subjects specifically.
- Candidates should make sure they give every topic equal time and extra to a few if possible. Practice on the weak topics but do not completely neglect your strengths. Practice and study every topic.
- For General Knowledge, go through GK
& Current Affairs on a daily basis to stay updated about the latest developments nationally and internationally. - After you feel prepared, take mock tests regularly before the exam to help assess your competency level. The more mock tests you take, the more confident you will feel about your preparation.
- Do not overburden yourself with the exam preparation, remember to take breaks between preparation and do something that relaxes you like meditating, going for a walk, listening to music, etc., and then resume your studies.
If you are preparing for the exam then you can download the OAVS
Recommended Books for the OAVS Exam 2022
Provided below is a list of books that can supplement the candidate’s preparation for the OAVS Exam 2022. Candidates can refer to these books to enhance their preparation process and score better in the OAVS Exam 2022.
Book |
Author/Publisher |
How will the Books Help? |
OAVS for Principal and Teaching Post Hardcover |
Publisher: Saikrupa Editor |
The book will cover all the relevant questions for various posts. |
Odisha Adarsha Model School – Exam Guide for All teaching Posts |
Publisher: Saikrupa Editor |
This book gives insight into the complete guide through all the different sections of the test. |
OAVS Result 2022
The OAVS Result 2022 will be updated and released on the official website of OAVS a few weeks after the completion of the exam process. Candidates can check the OAVS Result 2022 on the official website to check if they’ve been selected for the OAVS Recruitment 2022. The stepwise procedure to check the OAVS Result 2022 is given below.
Step 1: Visit the OAVS website
Step 2: Go to the advertisement with the link for the OAVS Result 2022.
Step 3: Login using your roll number/user ID and password.
Step 4: Check your result and take a printout of the sheet for future reference.
Hopefully, this article on the OAVS Recruitment 2022 was informative for all eligible candidates. The serious candidates are encouraged and advised to apply as early as possible and not wait for the end days to apply. For the preparation of various teaching exams, the candidates can download the