The Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) has released the Civil Services Prelims Admit Card 2025 on its official website. Candidates must download the OPSC OCS Prelims Admit Card and appear for the exam on 12 October 2025. A direct download link is provided below for easy access.
The OPSC OCS Admit Card 2025 is now available at @opsc.gov.in; the exam will be held on 12th October 2025 in two shifts: Morning (10 AM–12 PM) and Afternoon (1:30 PM–3:30 PM).
OPSC OCS Admit Card 2025
The Odisha Civil Services has announced 330 vacancies across various departments. Candidates must download the OPSC OCS Admit Card 2025, which contains exam venue, reporting time, shift, and important instructions.
OPSC OCS Admit Card 2025: Key Highlights | |
Recruitment Organization | Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) |
Post Name | Odisha Civil Service (OCS) |
Category | Admit Card |
Status | Released |
OPSC OCS Prelims Exam Date 2025 | 12 October 2025 |
OPSC OCS Prelims Admit Card 2025 | 04 October 2025 |
Official Website | @opsc.gov.in |
OPSC OCS Question Paper 2025 Out
OPSC OCS Answer Key 2025 – Download Link
Odisha Civil Services Prelims Admit Card 2025
The OPSC OCS Prelims Admit Card 2025 is now available on opsc.gov.in. The exam will be held in two shifts — Morning (10:00 AM to 12:00 PM) and Afternoon (1:30 PM to 3:30 PM). Candidates can download their admit card by entering their exam name, PPSAN, and date of birth. Use the direct link given below to log in and get your admit card.
Steps To Download OPSC OCS Prelims Hall Ticket 2025
For candidates’ convenience, we have provided detailed steps for how to download the hall ticket for the OPSC OCS Prelims Exam 2025 in the given article.
- Visit the official website of Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC): https://www.opsc.gov.in
- On the homepage, go to the “Download Admission Certificate” section.
- Check for “Odisha Civil Services 2024 (Advt. No. 07 of 2024-25) – Download Admission Certificate & Instructions for Preliminary Written Examination” and click on it.
- You will be redirected to a new web page, login using your credentials to view the admit card.
- Your admit card will appear on the screen. Download and take a printout for future use.
OPSC Exam Date and Shift Timings 2025
The OPSC Prelims 2025 will be held on 12th October 2025 in two shifts to ensure smooth conduct:
OPSC Exam Date and Shift Timings 2025 | |
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Exam Date | 12th October 2025 |
Shift Duration | 2 hours |
Shift 1 Timing | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
Shift 2 Timing | 01:30 PM – 03:30 PM |
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Shift 1: GS Paper 1
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Shift 2: GS Paper 2
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Reporting time, gate closing time, and other details are mentioned on the OPSC Admit Card 2025.
OPSC OCS Prelims Exam Pattern
It is important for candidates to know the exam pattern, number of questions, marking scheme, and subjects to prepare well. Understanding the exam pattern clearly can help improve your chances of success.
- The Preliminary Exam has 2 objective-type papers (MCQs).
- Each paper carries 200 marks.
- Duration: 2 hours for each paper.
- Paper 2 is qualifying in nature – candidates must score at least 33% marks to qualify for the Main Exam.
- Negative marking: 1/3rd marks will be deducted for every wrong answer.
Paper | Subject | No. of Questions | Total Marks | Duration |
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Paper 1 | General Studies | 100 | 200 | 2 Hours |
Paper 2 | General Studies | 80 | 200 | 2 Hours |
Total | 400 | 4 Hours |
Exam Centres for OPSC OCS Prelims Exam 2025
Candidates must appear at the exam centres listed on their OPSC OCS Admit Card 2025. Check the details carefully and plan travel in advance. Some of the expected exam centres are listed below.
- Balasore
- Berhampur
- Bhubaneswar
- Cuttack
- Jeypore
- Sambalpur
Steps to Retrieve Forgotten Login Details
If a candidate forgets their registration number, login ID, or password, they can still access their OPSC OCS Prelims 2025 Admit Card by following these steps:
- Visit the official website @opsc.gov.in.
- Click on the OPSC OCS Prelims 2025 Admit Card link.
- Select “Forgot Login Details” below the login fields.
- Enter required information like name, DOB, email, or mobile number.
- Submit the form to receive your registration number or password via email/SMS.
- Reset your password if needed using the link sent to your email.
- Log in with recovered credentials and download the admit card.
Also check |
OPSC OCS Syllabus |
OPSC OCS Previous Year Papers |
OPSC OCS Salary |