The Jajpur District Administration has invited applications from eligible and willing retired government employees for contractual engagement in mineral-rich blocks and tahasils of Jajpur district. The engagement will be made under the guidelines of the General Administration & Public Grievance Department and the Finance Department of Odisha.
Overview of Recruitment
| Organization | Collector & District Magistrate, Jajpur |
|---|---|
| Engagement Type | Contractual |
| Work Location | Mineral-rich Blocks/Tahasils of Jajpur District |
| Eligible Category | Retired Government Employees |
| Contract Period | Initially for One Year |
Who Can Apply?
The following categories of retired personnel are eligible to apply, provided they meet the prescribed conditions:
- Retired Revenue Inspectors
- Retired Section Officers
- Senior Assistants and Junior Assistants
- Other Ministerial Officers and Field Technical Staff
Eligibility Conditions
- Applicants must be superannuated government employees
- Maximum age limit: Not above 65 years
- Basic computer knowledge is mandatory
- Must have a good service record
- Physically fit for field and office duties
Important Terms & Conditions
- The contractual engagement will be for an initial period of one year.
- The engagement is governed by Finance Department resolutions issued from time to time.
- The engaged personnel must perform duties as assigned by the Government of Odisha.
- Retired employees with vigilance cases, criminal proceedings, or penalties in the last five years will not be considered.
- Persons associated with any political party are not eligible.
- Consolidated remuneration will be paid as fixed by the Finance Department.
- This engagement will not be treated as government service for pension or retirement benefits.
- The engaged persons must follow the conduct rules applicable to government servants.
Termination & Resignation Rules
- The engagement may be terminated at any time with one month’s notice for unsatisfactory performance.
- In case of misconduct, negligence, or loss to the government, termination can be made without prior notice.
- Applicants wishing to resign must give one month’s written notice.
Application Process
Interested and eligible candidates must apply in the prescribed format available with the notification.
How to Apply – Step by Step
- Obtain the application form from the official district website or DMF Cell, Jajpur.
- Fill in all required details carefully.
- Attach necessary supporting documents.
- Submit the application through one of the following modes:
- Registered Post
- Speed Post
- In Person
Submission Address
Applications must be addressed to:
Collector & District Magistrate, Jajpur
At/Po/Dist – Jajpur, Odisha
PIN – 755001
Important Dates
| Availability of Application Form | 17 January 2026 |
|---|---|
| Last Date of Submission | Within 15 days from the date of advertisement |
Important Instructions
- Applications received after the due date will not be entertained.
- Only prescribed format applications will be accepted.
- No other mode of application will be considered.
- The authority reserves the right to reject any or all applications without assigning reasons.
Official Website
For detailed notification, application form, and updates, candidates may visit the official website:
https://jajpur.odisha.gov.in
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Conclusion
This contractual engagement offers an opportunity for experienced retired government employees to contribute their expertise towards mineral administration and enforcement in Jajpur district. Interested candidates are advised to apply within the stipulated time and ensure compliance with all eligibility conditions.