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The Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) has officially released the OPSC AEE Recruitment 2026 Notification for 46 Assistant Executive Engineer (Civil) posts under the Housing & Urban Development Department, Government of Odisha. This recruitment is a golden opportunity for Civil Engineering graduates who are looking for a prestigious Group ‘A’ government job in Odisha. As per the official notification, the online application process will Start on 11 August 2026 and continue until 11 September 2026 (5:00 PM).
OPSC AEE Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) |
| Department | Housing & Urban Development Department |
| Post Name | Assistant Executive Engineer (Civil) |
| Advertisement No. | 07 of 2026-27 |
| Total Vacancies | 46 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Online Application Starts | 11 August 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 11 September 2026 (5:00 PM) |
| Selection Process | Preliminary Exam, Main Exam & Interview |
| Pay Level | Level-12 |
| Job Location | Odisha |
| Official PDF | Click Here |
| Official Website | https://opsc.gov.in |
Important Dates Of OPSC AEE Recruitment 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 4 August 2026 |
| Online Application Starts | 11 August 2026 |
| Last Date for Registration | 11 September 2026 (5:00 PM) |
OPSC AEE Vacancy 2026
The category-wise vacancy distribution, including reservations for women and Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD), is provided below.
| Category | Reserved for Women | PwBD Reservation* | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unreserved (UR) | 8 | – | 24 |
| SEBC | 2 | – | 5 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | 2 | 1 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 3 | 1 | 10 |
| Total | 15 | 2 | 46 |
OPSC AEE Educational Qualification 2026
Applicants must ensure that they fulfill the prescribed educational qualification on or before the closing date of the online application
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Assistant Executive Engineer (Civil) |
| Educational Qualification | Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering (B.E./B.Tech.) or equivalent |
| Recognized By | Government-recognized University/Institution |
| Qualification Status | Must be completed before the last date of application |
OPSC AEE Age Limit 2026
Candidates must satisfy the age criteria prescribed by the Odisha Public Service Commission. The age will be calculated as per the cut-off date mentioned in the official notification.
| Criteria | Age |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 21 Years |
| Maximum Age | 38 Years |
OPSC AEE Age Relaxation 2026
The upper age limit is relaxable for reserved category candidates as per the Government of Odisha rules.
| Category | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SEBC | 5 Years |
| SC | 5 Years |
| ST | 5 Years |
| Women | 5 Years |
| PwBD | 10 Years |
| PwBD (SC/ST/SEBC) | 15 Years |
OPSC AEE 2026 Selection Process
Candidates must qualify each stage to be considered for final appointment.
| Stage | Details |
|---|---|
| Stage 1 | Preliminary Examination |
| Stage 2 | Main Written Examination |
| Stage 3 | Interview/Personality Test |
| Stage 4 | Document Verification |
| Stage 5 | Medical Examination |
OPSC AEE Application Fee 2026
As per the official notification, candidates belonging to the General, SEBC, and other applicable categories are required to pay an Application fee of ₹700 while submitting the online application form. However, SC, ST, and Persons with Disabilities (PwD) candidates are exempted from paying the Application Fee.
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| UR / SEBC / Other Applicable Categories | ₹700 |
| SC / ST / PwD | Nil (Exempted) |
How to Apply Online for OPSC AEE Recruitment 2026?
Eligible candidates can complete the online application process by following the steps below.
- Visit the official website of Odisha Public Service Commission.
- Click on the OPSC AEE Recruitment 2026 Apply Online link.
- Register yourself using a valid email ID and mobile number.
- Fill in the online application form with the required personal and educational details.
- Upload your recent passport-size photograph, signature, and required documents.
- Verify all the details entered in the application form.
- Submit the application form.
- Download and print the submitted application form for future reference.
Documents Required for OPSC AEE Recruitment
Candidates should keep the following documents ready before filling out the online application form.
- Recent Passport-size Photograph
- Scanned Signature
- Class 10 Certificate (Date of Birth Proof)
- B.E./B.Tech. Degree Certificate
- Mark Sheets of Qualifying Examination
- Valid Identity Proof (Aadhaar Card/PAN Card/Voter ID/Passport)
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- PwBD Certificate (if applicable)
- Ex-Serviceman Certificate (if applicable)
- Experience Certificate (if required)
- Any other document mentioned in the official notification
OPSC AEE Exam Pattern 2026
The OPSC Assistant Executive Engineer (Civil) selection exam pattern consists of 3 stages: Preliminary, Main & Interview. The detailed exam pattern is given in the table below.
OPSC AE Preliminary Exam Pattern 2026
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Total Questions | 100 |
| Total Marks | 100 |
| Marks per Question | 1 Mark |
| Negative Marking | 0.25 Mark deducted for each wrong answer |
| Unanswered Questions | No Marks Awarded or Deducted |
| Exam Duration | 1 Hour 30 Minutes |
OPSC AE Main Exam Pattern 2026
| Component | Paper | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Examination | Paper I (General Studies) | 100 | 200 |
| Paper II (Civil Engineering) | 150 | 300 | |
| Interview / Personality Test | — | — | 50 |
| Grand Total | Main Exam + Interview | — | 550 Marks |
OPSC AEE Syllabus & Exam Pattern 2026 – Click Here
OPSC AEE 2026 Salary
Candidates selected as Assistant Executive Engineer (Civil) will receive an attractive salary under Level-12 of the Pay Matrix along with various allowances and benefits as per Odisha Government rules.
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Pay Level | Level-12 |
| Basic Pay | ₹56,100/- per month |
| Other Benefits | Medical, Leave, Pension, LTC and other admissible allowances |









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