The District Basic Education Officer, Gautam Buddh Nagar invites applications from eligible women candidates for 3 Assistant Cook (Sahayak Rasoiya) positions on a contract basis for the 2026–27 academic session. This recruitment aims to fill kitchen staff vacancies at Kasturba Gandhi Vidyalaya (KGBV) schools in the district, offering a monthly honorarium of ₹5,978.
Overview
KGBV schools in Gautam Buddh Nagar require skilled kitchen support staff to manage meal preparation and food service for students. The Assistant Cook role is essential for ensuring nutritious and hygienic meal delivery in a school kitchen environment. This recruitment is open exclusively to women candidates who meet the prescribed qualifications and age criteria. The position is full-time and contract-based, valid for the entire 2026–27 academic session.
The posts are distributed across two KGBV campuses: KGBV Dadri with 2 vacancies and KGBV Dankaur with 1 vacancy. All candidates, regardless of category, will perform the same kitchen duties. Selection will be based on merit and adherence to eligibility conditions outlined in the official notification.
Important Dates
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruitment Session | 2026–27 |
| Employment Type | Contract-based, full-time |
| Application Method | Handwritten on prescribed format |
Application Fee
See the official notification for details on any applicable application fees.
Vacancy Details
| Position | Total Posts | Unreserved (UR) | OBC | SC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Cook (Sahayak Rasoiya) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Location-wise Breakdown
- KGBV Dadri: 2 vacancies
- KGBV Dankaur: 1 vacancy
Eligibility
Candidates applying for the Assistant Cook position must satisfy all of the following criteria:
- Gender: Women candidates only
- Education: Class 8 pass or equivalent (minimum)
- Skill Requirement: Proficiency and demonstrated skill in cooking
- Age Limit: Minimum 25 years and maximum 45 years as on 01-04-2026
Age calculation is based on the reference date of 01-04-2026. Candidates who do not meet the minimum or exceed the maximum age limit on this date will not be considered eligible, regardless of other qualifications.
Salary
The monthly honorarium for this position is ₹5,978. Payment is made on a monthly basis during the contract period for the 2026–27 academic session.
How to Apply
- Download the prescribed application format from the official website or obtain it directly from the District Basic Education Officer's office
- Read the complete notification PDF to understand all instructions and eligibility conditions
- Fill in all details of the application form legibly by hand (typewritten applications may not be accepted)
- Prepare all required supporting documents, including certificates for education, age, caste (if applicable), and cooking skill proof as specified in the notification
- Place your completed application form and all documents in a sealed envelope with your name and the post applied for written clearly on the front
- Submit the envelope at the address and by the deadline mentioned in the official notification
Important Links
- KGBV Gautam Buddh Nagar Assistant Cook Notification PDF – Complete official notice with all conditions, application deadlines, submission address, and selection procedure
- Official District Website – Prescribed application format and district information
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Who is eligible to apply for the KGBV Assistant Cook position?
A: Only women candidates who have passed Class 8 and possess cooking skills are eligible. Candidates must be between 25 and 45 years of age as on 01-04-2026.
Q: How many Assistant Cook vacancies are available in this recruitment?
A: A total of 3 posts are available: 1 unreserved (UR), 1 OBC, and 1 SC. Two positions are at KGBV Dadri and one at KGBV Dankaur in Gautam Buddh Nagar district.
Q: What is the monthly pay for the Assistant Cook position?
A: Selected candidates will receive a monthly honorarium of ₹5,978 for the contract period.
Q: Is this a permanent job or a temporary contract position?
A: This is a contract-based position for the academic session 2026–27 only. It is not a permanent appointment.
Q: How should I submit my application for this recruitment?
A: Applications must be handwritten on the prescribed format provided by the District Basic Education Officer. The completed application should be enclosed in an envelope and submitted as per instructions mentioned in the official notification PDF.
Q: Where can I find the application form and official notification?
A: The prescribed application format and complete notification details are available on the official website. You can also obtain the notification PDF from the important links section above.
Candidates must verify all details, including application deadline, submission address, and final eligibility requirements, from the official notification PDF before submitting their application.