The Odisha Zilla Parishad (ZP) has released a recruitment notification for various positions in different districts, particularly focusing on Gram Rozgar Sevak (GRS) under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS). The recruitment is district-specific, with current vacancies in districts like Balasore, Nuapada and Malkangiri providing a chance for candidates to serve their local communities.
The application process for this Odisha Zila Parishad Recruitment is time-bound, with important dates varying slightly by district. For instance, in Nuapada, the application window process will be held between 22 August 2024. Before applying, interested candidates must meet the eligibility criteria, including educational qualifications and age limits.
Odisha Zilla Parishad Recruitment 2024
| Department Name | Odisha Zilla Parishad |
| Post Name | Gram Rozgar Sewak (GRS) |
| Total Vacancies | 478 (Balasore: 327, Nuapada: 63 and Malkangiri: 88) |
| Last Date to Apply |
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| Application Mode | Offline |
| Job Location | Balasore, Nuapada and Malkangiri |
| Official Website | balasore.odisha.gov.in, nuapada.odisha.gov.in, malkangiri.gov.in |
The Odisha ZP announced a total of 478 vacancies, which are distributed at various districts in Odisha, and successful candidates will be appointed on a contractual basis, with the potential for contract renewal based on performance. The Zilla Parishads also offer a competitive remuneration package, with salaries increasing based on years of service. Check the classification of these vacancies here:
| District | Number of Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Balasore | 327 |
| Nuapada | 63 |
| Malkangiri | 88 |
| Total | 478 |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualifications
Candidates applying for the Gram Rozgar Sevak (GRS) positions must meet the following educational criteria:
The candidate should have passed 10+2 or its equivalent from a recognized board. The qualification must be recognized as equivalent by the Council of Higher Secondary Education (CHSE), Odisha. Additionally, candidates should possess a certificate in ‘O’ level computer proficiency, with knowledge of Odia language use in computers.
Note: Higher qualifications like BCA, PGDCA, MCA, and B.Tech (IT/CS) are also accepted.
Age Limit (As of 01 August 2024)
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 40 years
Age Relaxation
- SC/ST/SEBC/Women: 5 years
- Persons with Disabilities (PwD): 10 years
- Ex-Servicemen: Age relaxation equivalent to service years rendered
Application Fee Details
There is no application fee required for this recruitment drive. Candidates can apply for the Gram Rozgar Sevak (GRS) positions without any payment, making this an accessible opportunity for all eligible candidates. Ensure you complete the application process as specified without worrying about associated costs.
Application Dates
For Balasore District
- Starting Date to Apply: 22 August 2024
- Last Date to Apply: 21 September 2024
For Nuapada District
- Starting Date to Apply: 22 August 2024
- Last Date to Apply: 23 September 2024
For Malkangiri District
- Starting Date to Apply: 24 August 2024
- Last Date to Apply: 26 September 2024
Selection Process
The Gram Rozgar Sevak (GRS) selection process is purely merit-based, depending on the marks obtained in the 10+2 examination. Marks from the fourth optional subject will not be considered. In the event of a tie-in marks, the older candidate will be given preference, and if the tie persists, the candidate who passed the HSC earlier will be preferred.
How to apply offline for the Odisha ZP GRS Recruitment 2024?
To apply for the Odisha ZP Recruitment 2024, candidates must follow these steps:
- Access the Official Website: Visit the official website of the respective district’s Zilla Parishad or the portal specified in the official recruitment notification.
- Go to the Recruitment Section: Once on the website, navigate to the “Gram Rozgar Sevak Recruitment 2024” section or a similar heading dedicated to the recruitment drive.
- Read the Notification: Download and thoroughly review the official notification. Ensure you meet all the eligibility criteria and understand the requirements before proceeding.
- Complete the Application Form: Fill out the online application form carefully, entering all the required details such as basic details, educational qualifications and other details.
- Attach Supporting Documents: Attach scanned copies of your recent photograph, signature, and any other necessary documents and certificates.
- Submit Your Application: Double-check your entered information to ensure accuracy. Once satisfied, submit the application form to the given address:
- Balasore District: CDO-cum-EO, ZP, Balasore
- Nuapada District: CDO-cum-EO, Zilla Parishad, Nuapada, At/PO/District-Nuapada, Odisha, Pin-766105
- Malkangiri District: Chief Development Officer-executive officer, Zila Parishad Malkangiri, AT/Post- Malkangiri, Dist-Malkangiri, pin 764048, Odisha.
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