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

The Odisha Staff Selection Board has released the Odisha Teacher Recruitment 2026 notification for Group B posts, announcing a total of 102 vacancies under the Directorate of Teacher Education and the SCERT Department, Odisha. The online application process started on 02 January 2026, giving eligible candidates sufficient time to complete their registration. The last date to apply for OSSC Teacher Recruitment 2026 is 04 March 2026. Candidates planning to appear for the OSSC recruitment examination should go through the complete recruitment overview to understand vacancy details, eligibility criteria, selection process, salary structure, and other key information before submitting the application form.

Odisha Teacher Recruitment 2026 Last Date Extended

The Odisha Teacher Recruitment 2026 last date has been extended, giving candidates additional time to complete their applications under the Combined Post Graduate Level Recruitment Examination (CPGLRE) 2025 conducted by OSSC. As per the revised schedule, online registration and fee payment are now open until 01 March 2026, while the final submission of the online application form can be completed up to 04 March 2026. Candidates who need to make corrections will also get an editing window till 07 March 2026. The application process remains strictly online through the official website www.ossc.gov.in, and no hard copy submission is required. All other conditions mentioned in the original notification continue to apply.

Odisha Teacher Recruitment 2026 Last Date Extended Notice

Odisha Teacher Notification 2026

The Odisha Staff Selection Board has officially released the Odisha Teacher Recruitment 2026 Notification, inviting eligible candidates to apply online for the postgraduate level examination for Group B posts. The OSSC online application process has begun on 2 January 2026 and will remain open until 4 March 2026. Interested candidates can complete their registration through the official OSSC website at www.ossc.gov.in, and there is no requirement to submit a hard copy of the application form. For complete details regarding eligibility, exam pattern, and other guidelines, candidates should download and carefully read the Odisha Teacher Notification 2026 PDF using the link provided below.

Odisha Teacher Recruitment 2026 Overview

The Odisha Staff Selection Commission (OSSC) has invited online applications for the recruitment of 102 regular posts across 11 Teacher Educator departments in Government Secondary Schools of Odisha. These vacancies cover subjects such as Arts, Science (PCM), Political Science, English, Economics, Geography, and other related disciplines. Eligible candidates with the required postgraduate qualifications can apply through the official OSSC online portal within the prescribed timeline to be considered for these teaching positions.

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 2026

Interested candidates can check all the important dates related to Odisha Teacher Recruitment 2026 in detail. The Odisha Staff Selection Board will activate the online application link on its official website as per the notified schedule. The table below provides a clear overview of the key dates and important information mentioned in the Odisha Teacher Recruitment 2026 notification.

Odisha Teacher Recruitment 2026
Notification Released  30 December 2025
Registration Process 2 January 2026 to 1 March 2026 (Revised)
Application Begins 2 January 2026 (Revised)
Application Last Date 4 March 2026 (Revised)
Correction Window 2 January to 7 March 2026 (Revised)
Odisha Teacher 2026 Exam Date March/April 2026

Odisha Teacher Vacancy 2026

As per the OSSC official notification released on 30 December 2025, a total of 102 vacancies have been announced for postgraduate-level recruitment across various departments. These vacancies include 41 for ST, 27 for SC, 10 for SEBC, and 47 for UR categories, with 32 posts reserved for women candidates. The detailed department-wise vacancy distribution is provided in the table below for candidates to check category-wise availability clearly.

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 the 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 of Relaxation

Odisha Teacher 2026 Direct Apply Link

The direct link to apply for Odisha Teacher Recruitment 2026 has been activated by the Odisha Staff Selection Commission. Eligible candidates will be able to apply online for 102 Teacher vacancies from 2 January 2026 through the official website. For the convenience of aspirants, the application link has been shared below as it goes live. The online application process will remain open until 4 March 2026, so candidates should complete the registration well before the deadline to avoid last-minute issues.

Direct Link to Apply for Odisha Teacher Recruitment 2026  (Active)

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