Overview
The Office of the Nilachal Seva Pratisthan has released the official notification for the Nilachal Seva Pratisthan Recruitment 2026. Applications are invited from eligible candidates for engagement in various contractual positions under the Child Care Institution (CCI) and Specialized Adoption Agency (SAA). A total of 8 vacancies are available for roles such as Housemother, Housefather, Cook, PT Instructor, House Keeper, Ayah, and Chowkidar.
Interested individuals looking to work in the Puri district can apply for these posts. The application process requires candidates to fill out an online format, print it, and submit the physical copy via speed post or registered post. The last date for receiving the completed applications is 03 November 2026. Please note that these engagements are purely temporary and co-terminus with the Revised Mission Vatsalya Scheme Provisions, and selected candidates will not be considered Government staff.
Vacancy Details
There are 8 total vacancies distributed across different posts for both the Child Care Institution (CCI) and the Specialized Adoption Agency (SAA). The post-wise vacancy distribution is provided in the table below:
| Post Name | Institution Type | Number of Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| Housemother | Child Care Institution (CCI) | 01 |
| Housefather | Child Care Institution (CCI) | 01 |
| Cook | Child Care Institution (CCI) | 01 |
| PT Instructor Cum Yoga Trainer | Child Care Institution (CCI) | 01 |
| House Keeper | Child Care Institution (CCI) | 01 |
| Ayah (Female) | Specialized Adoption Agency (SAA) | 01 |
| Chowkidar | Specialized Adoption Agency (SAA) | 02 |
Eligibility
Candidates must meet specific educational qualifications and experience criteria to be eligible for the respective posts. The required qualifications are as follows:
- Housemother: Must be a Graduate in Science / B.Sc.
- Housefather: Must be a Graduate in Arts / BA (Preferably in Home Science, Sociology, and Psychology).
- PT Instructor Cum Yoga Trainer: Should have an MP.Ed / B.PEd / MA in Yoga / Bachelor Degree in Yoga / Diploma in Yoga or an Equivalent Course.
- Cook, House Keeper, Ayah, and Chowkidar: Candidates must be Under Matric (8th pass to 10th pass).
In addition to educational qualifications, candidates must provide a certificate of experience issued by their previous and current employers. A self-declaration regarding non-involvement in any criminal activities, especially child-related offenses, is also mandatory.
Age Limit
The age limit for all the advertised posts is calculated as on the date of the application. The minimum and maximum age requirements are:
- Minimum Age: 21 years
- Maximum Age: 45 years
Salary and Benefits
Selected candidates will receive a consolidated monthly remuneration as per the Mission Vatsalya norms. The post-wise salary details are outlined below:
| Post Name | Remuneration (Per Month) |
|---|---|
| Housemother | Rs. 14,564/- |
| Housefather | Rs. 14,564/- |
| PT Instructor Cum Yoga Trainer | Rs. 10,000/- |
| Cook | Rs. 9,930/- |
| House Keeper, Ayah, Chowkidar | Rs. 7,944/- |
Important Dates
- Application Last Date: 03 November 2026 (by 5:00 PM)
How to Apply
The application process requires both online generation and offline submission of the printed form. BOTH steps are compulsory to complete your application. Follow these instructions carefully:
- Visit the official website of Nilachal Seva Pratisthan at www.nsp.org.in.
- Fill out the application form in the prescribed online format available on the website.
- Generate the printout of the filled application form and sign it.
- Affix one recent self-attested passport size photograph (3.5 x 4.5 size) to the form.
- Attach self-attested photocopies of all educational certificates, mark sheets, experience certificates, and training certificates (if any).
- Send the signed application form along with the enclosures via Speed Post or Registered Post to the official address mentioned below.
Postal Address:
Secretary, Nilachal Seva Pratisthan,
At-Dayavihar (Benagaon), Po-Gadasahi, Ps-Kanas,
Dist-Puri, Odisha – 752017
Candidates applying for more than one post must send separate applications along with enclosures in separate envelopes for each category of post. Incomplete applications or forms received after the due date will be rejected.
Selection Process
The recruitment for these posts will be based strictly on career marking. The weightage assigned for various educational qualifications and experience is as follows:
- Secondary Qualification: 10 marks
- Higher Secondary: 15 marks
- Graduation: 25 marks
- Post-Graduation: 30 marks
- Professional Course/Training (Child rights/protection) or MPhil, PhD: 10 marks
- Work Experience: 10 marks
The final decision regarding the engagement of staff rests with the CCI level Staff Selection Committee.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the last date to apply for the Nilachal Seva Pratisthan Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit the application form via speed post or registered post is 03 November 2026, by 5:00 PM.
2. Can I submit the application completely online?
No, candidates must generate the filled application online, print it, sign it, and send the physical copy via post to the official address.
3. Are these permanent government jobs?
No, the advertised engagements are purely temporary, contractual, and time-bound under the Revised Mission Vatsalya Scheme Provisions. The selected candidates will not be considered Government staff.
4. What is the educational requirement for the Housemother post?
Candidates applying for the Housemother position must be a Graduate in Science or hold a B.Sc degree.
5. Can a candidate apply for multiple posts?
Yes, but candidates applying for different posts must submit separate application forms and enclosures in different envelopes for each post.
Disclaimer: Odisha Careers is not affiliated with any government body. Please verify all details on the official notification before applying.