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OPSC Assistant Section Officer Recruitment 2026

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Job Location:
Odisha
Salary:
₹35,400 per month

Short Information: The Odisha Public Service Commission has released a notification for 340 Assistant Section Officer vacancies. Eligible candidates with a Bachelor's degree and computer/Odia language knowledge can apply online starting November 9, 2026. The application deadline is November 30, 2026, and the written exam is tentatively scheduled for January 17, 2027.

About this Notification

The Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) has announced the recruitment for 340 Assistant Section Officer (ASO) positions for the year 2026. This is a permanent government job opportunity based in Odisha. Candidates interested in applying must possess a Bachelor's degree from a recognized university, along with proficiency in computer applications and the Odia language. The age limit for applicants is set between 21 and 42 years as of January 1, 2026, with standard age relaxations applicable as per government rules.

The selection process for this recruitment involves a written examination consisting of 400 marks, followed by a computer skill test, document verification, and a medical examination. The written exam will be objective in nature and include negative marking. Candidates are advised to review the official notification thoroughly to understand the exam pattern, which covers subjects like General Awareness, Reasoning, Mathematics, English, and Odia. The application process is conducted online, and candidates should ensure they meet all eligibility criteria before submitting their forms. The tentative date for the written examination is January 17, 2027.

Important Dates

  • Notification Out
  • Starting Date
  • Last Date
  • Exam DateTentative

Application Fee

General/SEBC candidates pay 700/-, while SC/ST/PH candidates are exempt from fees.

Total Posts

340

Posts

Category Wise Vacancies

Post NameGenSCBCSCSTTotal
ASO (Total)144388177340
ASO (Woman)48132726114

Written Exam Pattern

PaperSubjectMarksQuestionsDuration
IGeneral Awareness10010001:30 Hours
IITest of Reasoning & Mental Ability505001:30 Hours
IIMathematics (10th Standard Level)505001:30 Hours
IIIEnglish10010002 Hours
IIIOdia10010002 Hours

Eligibility Criteria

Bachelor Degree with Computer Knowledge and Odia Language Knowledge

Selection Process

  1. Written Examination (400 Marks)
  2. Computer Skill Test (Qualifying, 50 Marks)
  3. Document Verification
  4. Medical Examination

Important Links

Official Website (opsc.gov.in)Click Here

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