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Odisha Teacher Recruitment 2026 Notification Out for 102 Posts, Check Eligibility and Apply Online

The Odisha Staff Selection Board has announced the Odisha Teacher Recruitment 2026 for Group -B Posts. A total of 102  vacancies were announced under the Directorate of Teacher Education & SCERT Department, Odisha. The Application Process is completely online, starts from 12 January 2026. Candidates who want apply for OSSC Recruitment Examination can check complete overview of the upcoming Odisha Teacher 2026 Recruitment, including expected vacancies, eligibility criteria, selection process, Salary and other important details.

Odisha Teacher Notification 2026

The Odisha Teacher Recruitment 2026 Notification 2026 is finally released by Odisha Staff Selection Board, inviting applicants to apply online for post graduate level examination for Group – B posts. The OSSC Online Application link will activated on 12 January 2026 and last till 14 February 2026. Candidates can register themselves on the OSSC official website at www.ossc.gov.in. No need to submit any hard copy of application form to organisation. For detailed information, Candidates are advised to download the Odisha Teacher Notification 2026 PDF, the link is provided below.

Odisha Teacher Recruitment 2026 Overview

The Odisha Staff Selection Commission (OSSC) has invites online applications for the recruitment of 102 regular posts in 11 Teacher Educator Departments such as  Arts, Science (PCM), Political Science, English, Economics, Geography and more in Government Secondary Schools of Odisha.

Odisha Teacher Recruitment 2026
  • Recruitment Name: Odisha Teacher 2026
  • Organisation: Odisha Staff Selection Commission (OSSC)
  • Exam Name: Combined Post Graduate Level Recruitment Examination
  • Location: Odisha
  • Departments: 11
  • Scale Pay : Rs. 35,400-1,12,400 (Level-9)
  • No. Of Vacancies: 102
  • Age limit : 21 to 42 Years
  • Selection Process : Preliminary and mains exams followed by Certificate Verification
  • Application Process : Online
  • Official Website : www.ossc.gov.in

OSSC Recruitment Schedule

Interested candidates can check all the important dates related to the Odisha Teacher Recruitment 2026 in detail. The Online application link will be activated by Odisha Staff Selection Board on its official Website. From the below table, you can see the Odisha Teacher notification in detail.

Odisha Teacher Recruitment 2026
Notification Released  30 December 2025
Registration Process 12 January 2026 to 11 February 2026
Application Begins 12 January 2026
Application Last Date 14 February 2026
Correction Window 12 January to 17 February 2026
Odisha Teacher 2026 Exam Date March/April 2026

Odisha Teacher Vacancy 2026

As per the OSSC official notification released on 30 December 2025, around 102 Vacancies were announced for post graduate level recruitment. These include 411 vacancies for ST, 27 for SC, 10 for SEBC, and 47 for UR candidates. However, 32 vacancies were reserved for women. The complete vacancy table based on departments are given below.

Departments No. of Vacancies
Foundation course 16
Science 07
History 02
Geography 01
Economics 02
Political Science 02
Mathematics 10
Odia 04
English 09
Physical Education 21
Art 28
Total 102

OSSC Teacher Eligibility Criteria

The Odisha Teacher Recruitment is based on Combined Post Graduate Level Recruitment
Examination for Specialist posts/Services Rules, 2022. The eligibility Criteria for OSSC Teacher Recruitment 2026 for various post has been given below post wise.

Departments No. of Vacancies
  Foundation course
  • Post-Graduation Degree in Education/Philosophy/Sociology/Psychology with minimum 50% marks
  • B.EI. Ed or B.Ed. or D.EI. Ed with 50% marks or M.Phil. or Ph.D. in Education.
Science
  • Post-Graduate Degree in Science (Physics/Chemistry/Botany/ Zoology/ Mathematics/ Geography / Geology) with minimum 50% marks
  • M.Ed. with Minimum 50% marks.
History
  • M.A. in applied subject with minimum 50% marks
  • M.Ed. with minimum 50% marks.
Geography
Economics
Political Science
Mathematics
Odia and English
Physical Education
  • Master Degree in Physical Education with minimum 50% marks
Art
  • Master Degree in Fine Arts  with minimum 50%
    marks

OR

  • Master Degree in Performing Arts with minimum 50% marks

Odisha Teacher Age Limit :

Candidate must have attained 21 years of age and must not be above 42 years of age as of 01 January 2025 Provided that relaxation in upper age limit shall be allowed to candidates of different social/special categories in the following manner for OSSC Teacher Recruitment 2026:

Category Age Relaxation
Minimum Age (as on 1 January 2025) 21 years
Maximum Age (as on 1 January 2025) 42 years
SC/ST/SEBC/Women 5 years Relaxation
Persons with Disabilities 10 years Relaxation

Odisha Teacher 2026 Direct Apply Link

The Direct link to apply for Odisha Teacher Recruitment 2026 will be activated soon by Odisha Staff Selection Commission. Candidate can apply online for 102 Teacher vacancies by clicking through below link which will be active from 12 January 2026 on official website. The application link will be provided below for candidates ease once it is available. The online Apllication Process last till 14 February 2026.

Direct Link to Apply for Odisha Teacher Recruitment 2026  (Will be Active from 12 January)

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OSSC 2026 Application Fee

Eligible candidates can apply online before the deadline by paying the refundable application fee for the OSSC Teacher post. The paid Application Fee shall be refunded to candidates who actually appeared in the Odisha Teacher 2026 Examination

Categories  Application Fee
For all Candidates  Rs. 500
SC/ST/PwD  Exempted

How to Apply for Odisha Teacher Recruitment  2026?

The candidates must follow the following instructions to apply for the OSSC Odisha Teacher Notification 2026. They will be able to easily access, fill out, and submit the Odisha Teacher Application Form 2026 by diligently reading the instructions.

  • Start by visiting the OSSC official website at www.ossc.gov.in.
  • Locate and click on the link for the Odisha Teacher Application Form 2026 available on the main page.
  • Initiate the application process by registering with a valid mobile number and email address.
  • Upon successful registration, access the OSSC Odisha Teacher Application Form 2026.
  • Fill in the required details, including personal information and educational qualifications, in the designated sections of the application form.
  • Upload essential documents such as educational certificates, caste certificates (if applicable), a recent photograph, and a signature image.
  • Proceed to the online payment gateway to pay the Odisha Teacher Application Fees 2026, considering their category.
  • Complete the process by submitting the Odisha Teacher Form 2026 and ensure to download the final copy for future reference.

Odisha Teacher Selection Process 2026

The selection process for OSSC Teacher Recruitment 2026 has been given below. Odisha TGT Selection process will be held in 3 stages. As per OSSC Notification 2026, the further details such as type of question, marking scheme, exam pattern and duration will be shared on website soon.

Particular Details
Stage I (Preliminary examination) Exam will include 150 objective-type (MCQ) question
Stage II ( Main Examination) Exam will include 200 objective-type (MCQ) question
Stage III (Certificate verification) Candidates numbering 2 times of the vacancies advertised will be shortlisted for Certificate Verification based on the marks secured in the Main Written Examination.

Odisha Teacher Salary 2026

Successful candidates who have passed the Odisha Teacher 2026 Recruitment examination and have been selected for Teaching positions will receive a monthly salary in accordance with the details provided in the official notification

Departments Scale of Pay
Foundation course As per 7th Pay commission Rs. 35,400-1,12,400
Level-9
Science
History
Geography
Economics
political Science
Mathematics
Odia
English
Physical Education
Art

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Odisha Teacher Recruitment 2026: FAQs

How to apply for Odisha Teacher Recruitment 2026.

Candidates should visit the official website of OSSC at www.ossc.gov.in.

When the registration process of odisha Teachers 2026 started?

The Registration Process starts from 12 January 2026 and last till 11 February 2026

How many total vacancies were announced for OSSC 2026?

The total of 102 Vacancies were announced for OSSC Teacher 2026.

What is the age limit for Odisha Teacher Recruitment 2026?

Candidates must be 21 to 42 years as of 1 January 2025. Reserved categories get age relaxation as per rules.

What is the selection process for Odisha Teacher Recruitment 2026?

The selection process includes Preliminary Exam, Main Exam, and Certificate Verification.

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