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OSSC CGL Exam Date 2024, Admit Card, Syllabus, Salary

The OSSC CGL 2024 Recruitment has been initiated by the Odisha Staff Selection Commission (OSSC) to fill 586 vacancies for for Group B services which includes posts like Auditor, Assistant, Inspector of Endowments & Co-operative Societies and for Group C services for the post of Junior Assistant.

If you applied for the Odisha Combined Graduate Level Recruitment Examination-2024 (CGLRE) then note that the Prelims Exam will be held between July-September 2024 and Mains in December 2024.

You can follow our page for regular OSSC CGL 2024 Exam Date updates and know more about the Exam Pattern, Stage-wise Syllabus, and Admit Card updates.

OSSC CGL Notification 2024

The OSSC published a detailed official notification to inform candidates about the recruitment process for Group B and C Services. The PDF contains all the details related to OSSC CGL 2024 such as Application Dates, Salary, Exam Pattern, Vacancy, Job Profile, Duties, etc. You can download the OSSC CGL Notification PDF 2024 below.

OSSC CGL Notification 2024 PDF – Click To Download

Odisha CGLRE 2024 Exam- Highlights

The Odisha Staff Selection Commission (OSSC) is conducting the Combined Graduate Level Recruitment Examination-2024 (CGLRE) to select eligible candidates for various Group B and C posts. Check the overview in the table below.

OSSC CGL Recruitment 2024
Organization Odisha Staff Selection Commission (OSSC)
Post Name Group B and C
Vacancy 586
Category Govt Jobs
Application Mode Online
Application Dates 5th April to 5th May 2024
Selection Process Prelims, Mains, Certificate Verification
OSSC Official website www.ossc.gov.in

OSSC CGL Exam Date 2024

The Odisha Staff Selection Commission (OSSC) has notified the tentative exam months for Prelims and Mains Exam. The OSSC CGL Prelims Exam will be held in July-September 2024 and the Mains will be conducted in December 2024. OSSC will announce the exam dates for respective exam stages on its official website @ossc.gov.in.

The online application process is complete and the Application Correction Window is open till 17th May 2024. Check other important dates given in the table below.

OSSC CGL Recruitment 2024: Important Dates
Events Dates
Notification Release March 15, 2024
Online Registration Starts 5th April 2024
Last Date for Registration 2nd May 2024
Last date to submit applications online 5th May 2024
Correction Form window 5th to 17th May 2024
OSSC CGL Prelims Exam Date 2024 July-September 2024
OSSC CGl Mains Exam 2024 December 2024

OSSC CGL Vacancy 2024

586 vacancies for the OSSC CGL 2024 have been released for various Group B and C posts. Candidates can check the details of the Odisha CGL Vacancy in the snippet shared below. This is a golden opportunity for candidates who are looking for a government job in the state of Odisha.

OSSC CGL Vacancy 2024
Post Name UR SEBC SC ST Total
Inspector of Endowments 17 01 03 21
Assistant CT and GST Officer 22 12 12 15 61
Auditor 02 01 03
Auditor 03 01 01 01 06
Inspector of Cooperative Societies 12 02 01 15
Junior Assistant (HOD) 04 01 01 02 08
Junior Assistant 02 01 03
Junior Assistant (Department of Water Resources) 200 52 87 130 469
Total 262 66 104 154 586

OSSC CGL 2024 Application Correction

The portal to correct the Online application form for OSSC CGL 2024 is now open and if you want to make any changes (except those provided for registration), then you can do so by visiting the official website of OSSC @ossc.gov.in. We have shared the direct link here through which you can make corrections to your application form. Click on the link below, login with your registration ID and then make the changes. Note that the last date to make correction is 17th May 2024

OSSC CGL Application Form Correction– Link Active

Steps to Apply for the OSSC CGL 2024

Here is a step to step instructions to apply for the OSSC CGL Recruitment 2024:

  1. You can start your application process with the Odisha Staff Selection Commission (OSSC) by visiting their official website at www.ossc.gov.in.
  2. On the homepage, find and click on the “Apply Online” button.
  3. If you’re a new user, click on “New User” to generate a user ID and password.
  4. Then, log in using your registration ID and password. Make sure to thoroughly read all the instructions before proceeding with the application.
  5. Fill in all the necessary details accurately and upload documents.
  6. Finally, submit your online application form before the deadline.

OSSC CGL 2024 Application Fee

Candidates must note that there is no application fee required for submitting the application form.

OSSC CGL 2024 Eligibility Criteria

The OSSC CGL Eligibility Criteria is one of the most important aspects of the exam. Candidates must fulfil the OSSC CGL 2024 Eligibility Criteria before they proceed with the applications. Check the details of the OSSC CGL Eligibility Criteria in the table below.

Criteria Details
Education Qualification Candidates must have completed their graduation from a recognized university. They should also possess basic computer knowledge, including proficiency in using computer internet, e-mail, word processing, data analysis, and presentation.
Age Limit Candidates applying for OSSC CGL Recruitment 2024 should be in the age group of 21 to 38 years as of 01/04/2024.

OSSC CGL 2024 Selection Process

The OSSC CGL Selection process involves the following 3 stages:

  1. Prelims: This is the first stage of examination and those who applied will be able to sit for the exam. There shall be 150 questions of 1 mark each and the level of the questions is 10th standard based.
  2. Mains: Those who qualify for the Prelims Exam, will be able to appear for the OSSC CGL Mains Exam which consists of 2 papers of 100 each.
  3. Certificate Verification: Candidates will be called for Document Verification to check and verify their identity.

OSSC CGL 2024 Exam Pattern

The OSSC CGL Exam Pattern 2024 has been discussed here for both the Prelims and Mains Exam.

OSSC CGL Prelims Exam Pattern

In the exam, there will be 150 Multiple-choice questions which carry 1 mark each. Also, there is a negative marking of 1/4th mark (if there are 4 options) for each wrong answer marked by the candidate. The exam consists of 5 sections such as:

  1. Arithmetic and Numerical Ability
  2. Data Interpretation
  3. Reasoning Ability
  4. Current Events
  5. Computer Awareness

Check the subject-wise question and marks distribution given in the table below. The duration of the exam is 150 minutes. The level of the questions will be 10th standard level.

Subjects No. of Questions Marks
Arithmetic & Numerical Ability 45 45
Data Interpretationtoss 30 30
Reasoning Ability 36 36
Current Events 18 18
Computer Awareness 21 21
Total 150 150

OSSC CGL Mains Exam Pattern

The OSSC CGL Mains Exam consists of two papers. Both Paper 1 and Paper 2 include questions in multiple-choice and short-answer formats. Each paper is worth 100 marks and has a duration of 2.5 hours. Additionally, following the Mains Exam, there will be a separate Maths Exam specifically for the post of Auditor.

Paper Subjects Marks Duration
Paper-I: Language (Odia and English) 100 Marks 2.5 Hours
Paper-II: General Studies 100 Marks 2.5 Hours
Total   200 Marks

OSSC CGL Syllabus

The OSSC CGL Recruitment 2024 Syllabus for both Prelims and Mains Exam is discussed here. Candidates are advised to go through the detailed syllabus given in the official notification. It is important to understand the exam pattern and syllabus to gain an idea about what type of questions will be asked in the exam. The questions asked in the exam are 10th standard level, so candidates are required to prepare accordingly.

OSSC CGL Syllabus for Prelims

  1. Arithmetic – 10th Standard
  2. DI (Chart, Graph, Table, Data Sufficiency, etc.)- 10th Standard
  3. Logical Reasoning and Mental Ability
  4. Current Affairs
  5. Computer Awareness

OSSC CGL Syllabus for Mains

Paper 1: Language (Odia and English)

  1. Odia language Comprehension- 10th Standard
  2. English language Comprehension- 12th Standard
  3. Preci Writing (Odia and English)
  4. Usage and Vocabulary
  5. Translation from Odia to English and vice versa

Paper 2: General Studies (12th Standard)

  1. Indian Constitution
  2. Indian Economy
  3. Odisha History and Economy
  4. Geography
  5. History
  6. Environment and Climate Change
  7. Art and Culture

OSSC CGL 2024 Salary

For the posts under OSSC CGL, candidates selected as Inspector of Cooperative Societies/Auditor/Inspector of Endowments/Assistant CT & GST Officer will get a salary of Inspector of Cooperative Societies/Auditor/Inspector of Endowments/Assistant CT & GST Officer as per Pay level 9 of ORSP, 2017.

Candidates selected as Junior Assistant HOD/Junior Assistant (District Offices under Department of Water Resources) will be given a salary of Rs. 19,900 to Rs. 63,200/- as per Pay Level 4 of ORSP, 2017.

Posts/Services Pay Levels Salaries
Inspector of Cooperative Societies/Auditor/Inspector of Endowments/Assistant CT & GST Officer Pay level 9 of ORSP, 2017 Rs. 35,400 to Rs. 1,12,000/-
Junior Assistant HOD/Junior Assistant (District Offices under Department of Water Resources) Pay Level 4 of ORSP, 2017 Rs. 19,900 to Rs. 63,200/-

FAQs

What is OSSC CGL Notification 2024 about?

OSSC CGL Notification 2024 is the recruitment announcement by Odisha Staff Selection Commission for 586 vacancies in Group B and C services, including posts like Auditor, Assistant, Inspector of Endowments & Co-operative Societies, and Junior Assistant.

What is the OSSC CGL Exam Date 2024?

The OSSC CGL Exam Date for Prelims and Mains Exam will be notified soon.

What is the last date to apply for OSSC CGL 2024?

The last date to apply for OSSC CGL 2024 is 5th May 2024.

What are the eligibility criteria for OSSC CGL Recruitment 2024?

Candidates must have completed graduation from a recognized university and possess basic computer knowledge. The age limit is 21 to 38 years as of 01/04/2024.

What is the vacancy for OSSC CGL 2024?

There are 586 vacancies for various Group B and C posts in OSSC CGL 2024.

What is the selection process for OSSC CGL 2024?

The OSSC CGL Selection proces 2024 involves Prelims, Mains, and Certificate Verification.

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