Need: B.Ed unemployed in line to become peon-cook, filled application form for honorarium of Rs 5750

The educated unemployed are in such need of a job that B.Ed pass candidates are ready to become peons and cooks. Apart from 73 posts of full-time and part-time teachers in 20 Kasturba Gandhi Residential Girls Schools running in the district, applications were invited for four posts of accountant, one of head cook, 10 of assistant cook, three of watchman and one post of peon till August 16. More than 1900 women candidates had applied for all the posts. Surprisingly, 27 and 14 candidates have applied for one post each of head cook and peon respectively, of which one each is a B.Ed candidate. Whereas for both these posts, class 8 pass candidates were eligible to apply. Six graduates are in the race for the post of chief cook while four graduate degree holders are also in the race for the post of peon. Among the 29 applicants for the three posts of watchman, eight are graduates. Out of 47 applicants for ten posts of Assistant Cook, 12 are graduates.

It is noteworthy that due to legal hurdles regarding recruitment in Kasturba schools, the selection process could not be completed for two years. Earlier, till July 15, 2021, offline applications were invited for the recruitment of 36 full-time teachers and 20 part-time teachers, a total of 56, in Kasturba schools.

What do they say?
Basic Education Officer Praveen Kumar Tiwari said that the application process for appointment to teaching and non-teaching posts in Kasturba schools has been completed. Counseling will be conducted in the first week of November and appointments will be made before Diwali.

Let us tell you that even before this, there have been continuous reports of people applying for posts less than their qualifications.