Last Updated: 10 January 2026 as per notice released by OSSC Regarding Online Registration Date Revision.
Odisha Staff Selection Commission (OSSC) has released the Detailed Advertisement for Combined Post Graduate Level Recruitment Examination (CPGLRE-2025) for recruitment to Group-B & Group-C Specialist Teacher Educator posts under the School & Mass Education Department, Government of Odisha.
The online application process will start from 21 January 2026 (Updated as per Notice dated 10 January 2026).
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🔎 Quick Overview
- Recruitment Body: Odisha Staff Selection Commission (OSSC)
- Exam Name: Combined Post Graduate Level Recruitment Examination (CPGLRE-2025)
- Total Vacancies: 102 Posts
- Post Type: Group-B & Group-C (Specialist Teacher Educator)
- Department: School & Mass Education Department, Odisha
- Application Mode: Online
- Online Registration Start Date: 21 January 2026 (Updated as per Notice dated 10 January 2026)
- Last Date to Apply Online: 21 February 2026 (Updated as per Notice dated 10 January 2026)
- Exam Mode: OMR / Computer Based Test (CBRE)
- Official Website: ossc.gov.in
Posts & Vacancy Details
The recruitment is for Teacher Educator posts in various subjects under SCERT and Directorate of Teacher Education.
Total Vacancies: 102
Some major posts include:
- Teacher Educator (Foundation Course)
- Teacher Educator (Science)
- Teacher Educator (History)
- Teacher Educator (Geography)
- Teacher Educator (Economics)
- Teacher Educator (Political Science)
- Teacher Educator (Mathematics)
- Teacher Educator (Odia)
- Teacher Educator (English)
- Physical Education Instructor
- Art Education Instructor
👉 Category-wise reservation (UR, SEBC, SC, ST, Women, PwD) is strictly as per OSSC rules
Educational Qualification (IMPORTANT)
Candidates must possess Post-Graduation + Professional Teaching Qualification as prescribed for each post.
Post-wise minimum qualifications include:
- Teacher Educator (Foundation Course):
Post-Graduation in Sociology / Psychology with minimum 50% marks AND B.Ed / B.El.Ed / D.El.Ed - Teacher Educator (Science / History / Geography / Economics / Political Science / Mathematics / Odia / English):
Post-Graduation in the relevant subject with minimum 50% marks AND M.Ed - Physical Education Instructor:
Master’s Degree in Physical Education (M.P.Ed) with minimum 50% marks - Art Education Instructor:
Master’s Degree in Fine Arts / Performing Arts (Music/Dance/Theatre) with minimum 50% marks
⚠️ Only candidates meeting exact subject & percentage criteria should apply
Age Limit (as on 01 January 2025)
- Minimum Age: 21 Years
- Maximum Age: 42 Years
Age Relaxation
- SEBC / SC / ST / Women: 5 Years
- PwD: 10 Years
- Ex-Servicemen: As per rules
Application Fee
- SC / ST / PwD: ₹0 (No Fee)
- All Other Categories: ₹500
✔️ Fee is refundable after appearing in the examination (as per Odisha Govt rules)
Selection Process
The recruitment will be conducted in three stages:
Stage-I: Preliminary Examination
- Objective Type
- 150 Marks
Stage-II: Main Written Examination
- Technical / Subject Paper
- 200 Marks
Stage-III: Certificate Verification
- Based on marks secured in Main Examination
👉 Negative marking is applicable in objective exams.
Exam Language
- Preliminary Exam: English & Odia
- Main Examination: As opted by candidate
Important Dates
- Online Registration Start: 21 January 2026 (Updated as per Notice dated 10 January 2026)
- Last Date to Apply Online: 21 February 2026 (Updated as per Notice dated 10 January 2026)
- Preliminary Exam: March / April 2026 (tentative)
How to Apply Online
- Visit the official OSSC website – ossc.gov.in
- Complete One-Time Registration
- Fill the Online Application Form for CPGLRE-2025
- Upload required documents and photograph/signature
- Pay application fee (if applicable)
- Submit and take printout for future reference
Important Instructions for Candidates
- Applications must be submitted online only
- Multiple applications will lead to cancellation
- Incomplete or incorrect applications will be rejected
- Admission at all stages is purely provisional
- Final selection depends on eligibility verification
🔗 Official Links
- Official Site : ossc.gov.in
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✅ Conclusion
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