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OSSC CGL 2025-26 Notification Out For 1576 Posts, Eligibility, Selection Process

The Odisha Staff Selection Commission has released the OSSC CGL Recruitment 2025-26 notification for filling various Group B and Group C posts under different state departments.

The registration process will run from 19 December 2025 to 18 January 2026, followed by form submission and correction windows. This recruitment drive is one of the largest, offering 1576 vacancies across multiple posts.

OSSC CGL 2025-26 Notification Out

The Odisha Staff Selection Commission has officially released the OSSC CGL 2025-26 Notification for the recruitment of Group B and Group C posts across various state departments.

The application process will begin on 19 December 2025, inviting eligible graduates to apply for 1576 vacancies under the Combined Graduate Level Recruitment Examination. Candidates can review the detailed advertisement, eligibility criteria, and important dates to prepare for the upcoming selection stages. The direct notification link will be provided below.

OSSC CGL 2025-26 Notification Out

OSSC CGL Recruitment 2025-26: Key Highlights

The OSSC CGL 2025-26 notification outlines major details of the recruitment process, including vacancies, eligibility, and selection stages.

OSSC CGL 2025-26 Notification Out: Key Highlights

Important Details

  • Recruitment Organisation – Odisha Staff Selection Commission (OSSC)
  • Exam Name – Combined Graduate Level Recruitment Examination (CGLRE) 2025
  • Vacancies –  1576
  • Advt. No. –  5751/OSSC
  • Official Website –  www.ossc.gov.in

Vacancy Details

  • Total Number of Posts: 1576

Important Dates

  • Notification Release: 12 December 2025
  • Online Registration Starts:  19 December 2025

Qualification 

  •  Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline; basic computer knowledge required

Age limit

  • Min age : 21 Years
  • Max Age : 42 Years

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OSSC CGL Recruitment Vacancy 2025

The OSSC CGL Recruitment Vacancy 2025 offers a total of 1576 posts across various Group B and Group C positions under multiple state departments. The detailed vacancy distribution ensures opportunities for candidates from all categories.

Sl. No. Post Name Department UR (Women) SEBC (Women) SC (Women) ST (Women) Total (Women)
1 Inspector of Endowments Commissioner of Endowments 17 (05) Nil 01 03 (02) 21 (07)
2 Assistant CT & GST Officer CT & GST Commissionerate 22 (07) 12 (04) 12 (04) 15 (05) 61 (20)
3 Auditor Endowments Department 02 (01) Nil Nil 01 (01) 03 (02)
4 Auditor Directorate of Fisheries 03 (01) 01 01 01 06 (01)
5 Inspector of Cooperative Societies Directorate of Fisheries 12 (04) Nil 02 (01) 01 15 (05)
6 Junior Assistant (HOD) Endowments Commissionerate 04 (02) 01 01 02 (01) 08 (03)
7 Junior Assistant (HOD) Directorate of Fisheries 02 (01) Nil Nil 01 03 (01)
8 Junior Assistant (District Offices) Water Resources Dept. 200 (66) 52 (17) 87 (29) 130 (43) 469 (155)

OSSC CGL Recruitment 2025: Important Dates

The OSSC CGL 2025 notification includes a detailed schedule outlining the registration window, form submission deadlines, and exam timelines. Candidates must keep track of these important dates to ensure they complete every step on time.

OSSC CGL Recruitment 2025- Important Dates
Events Dates
Notification Release 12 December 2025
Online Registration Start 19 December 2025
Last Date of Registration 18 January 2026
Last Date for Form Submission 21 January 2026
Application Form Editing 19 December 2025 to 24 January 2026
Prelims Exam To be announced
Mains Exam To be announced

OSSC CGL Recruitment 2025: Application Fee

The OSSC CGL 2025 application fee structure varies by category, with full exemptions provided to certain groups. Candidates should review the fee details carefully before proceeding with the online application.

Category Fee
General / SEBC ₹500 (Refundable after appearing in exam)
SC / ST / PwD No Fee

OSSC CGL Recruitment 2025: Online application Link

The OSSC CGL 2025 online application link will serve as the gateway for candidates to register and submit their forms for the recruitment process. The link will be provided below once it becomes active on the official portal.

OSSC CGL Recruitment 2025 Link : Inactive

OSSC CGL Recruitment 2025 Eligibility criteria

The eligibility criteria for OSSC CGL 2025 define the essential educational qualifications and age requirements candidates must meet to apply. Understanding these conditions is crucial to ensure successful submission of the application.

Educational Qualification

  • Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline from a recognised university.
  • Basic computer knowledge is required.
  • Some posts may require computer diploma or certification.

Age Limit

  • Minimum: 21 years
  • Maximum: 42 years
    Relaxations applicable for SC, ST, SEBC, Women, and PwD categories.

OSSC CGL Recruitment 2025 Selection Process

The OSSC CGL selection process will have three main stages:

1. Preliminary Examination

  • 150 objective questions
  • 150 marks
  • 150 minutes duration
  • Negative marking of 0.25 per wrong answer
  • Questions of Class 10 level

2. Mains Examination

Two papers will be conducted:

  • Paper 1: General Studies
  • Paper 2: English & Odia Language
    Computer Skill Test for specific posts.

3. Certificate Verification

Candidates shortlisted based on Mains exam marks will be called for final verification.

FAQs

When will the OSSC CGL 2025-26 application process start?

The online application process will begin on 19 December 2025.

How many vacancies are available under OSSC CGL 2025-26?

A total of 1576 vacancies have been announced for various Group B and Group C posts.

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