Odisha Staff Selection Commission (OSSC) has started the Combined Graduate Level (CGL) Recruitment 2025 for Group B and Group C posts under various departments of the Government of Odisha.
This is a huge recruitment drive with 1576 vacancies, and +3 pass / Graduate candidates are eligible to apply.
Candidates preparing for government jobs can also check SSC GD Constable Recruitment 2025 – Apply Till 31 December and CBSE Recruitment 2025 – Last Date 22 December
In this post, you will get complete details about post-wise vacancy, eligibility, age limit, application fee, selection process, syllabus, required documents, and how to apply online.
🔔 Important Dates
- Online Application Start Date: 19 December 2025
- Last Date to Apply Online: 18 January 2026
👉 Official Notification & Apply Link are given at the bottom of this post.
📊 Vacancy Details
- Total Vacancies: 1576 Posts
- Post Category: Group B & Group C
- Recruiting Body: Odisha Staff Selection Commission (OSSC)
💰 Pay Scale
- Group B Posts: Pay Level – 9
- Group C Posts: Pay Level – 4
(As per Odisha Government Pay Matrix)
✅ Eligibility Criteria
🔹 General Eligibility
- Candidate must be a Citizen of India
- Must not have more than one spouse
- Must be able to read, write, and speak Odia language
- Must have passed 10th or +2 with Odia as a subject
🎓 Educational Qualification
- Candidates must have passed any Bachelor Degree (+3)
- BA / BSc / BCom / B.Tech or equivalent from a recognized university
🎂 Age Limit (As on Notification Date)
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 42 Years
🔸 Age Relaxation
- SEBC / SC / ST / Women: 5 Years
- PwD Candidates: 10 Years
- Ex-Servicemen: Service period + 10 Years
💵 Application Fee
- SC / ST / PwD Candidates: No Fee
- All Other Candidates: ₹500/-
👉 Exam fee will be refunded to candidates who appear in the Preliminary Examination, as per Odisha Government rules.
🧾 Selection Process
- Preliminary Examination
- Main Written Examination
- Certificate Verification
💻 Computer Test (For Specific Posts)
Computer Test will be conducted for posts like:
- Auditor
- Inspector of Supplies
- Estate Supervisor
- Block Social Security Officer
- Junior Assistant
- Junior Clerk
🧾 OSSC CGL Exam Pattern & Syllabus
Candidates applying for OSSC Combined Graduate Level Recruitment Examination must clearly understand the exam pattern and subject-wise syllabus.
Check the detailed OSSC CGL Syllabus 2026 including prelims and mains exam pattern, marking scheme and qualifying criteria from the link below.
OSSC CGL Syllabus 2026 – Prelims & Mains
📂 Documents Required for Online Apply
- Aadhaar Card
- Educational Certificates
- Recent Passport Size Photograph
- Scanned Signature
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- Valid Mobile Number & Email ID
- Service Certificate (for Ex-Servicemen)
📝 OSSC CGL Syllabus 2025-2026
🔹 Preliminary Examination Syllabus
- Arithmetic – 10th Standard
- Data Interpretation (Charts, Graphs, Tables, Data Sufficiency)
- Logical Reasoning & Analytical Ability
- General Mental Ability
- Current Events (National & International)
- Computer & Internet Awareness
- Odisha Economy, History, Geography, Heritage & Culture – 10th Standard
🔹 Main Written Examination
📄 Paper-I
- Odia Language Comprehension – 10th Standard
- English Language Comprehension – 12th Standard
- Grammar & Vocabulary (Odia & English) – 10th Standard
📄 Paper-II
- Indian Constitution
- Indian Economy & Odisha Economy (Budget)
- Indian & World Geography
- History of India & History of Odisha
- Art & Culture (Special reference to Odisha)
- Environmental Issues & Climate Change
(+2 Standard Level)
💻 Computer Test Syllabus
- Computer Fundamentals
- MS Windows
- MS Word
- MS Excel
- MS PowerPoint
- MS Access
- Internet usage & services
- Basic Networking & Communication Technology
➕ Mathematics (10th Standard)
- Arithmetic
- Algebra
- Statistics & Probability
- Mensuration
🔗 Important Links
- Official Notification: Advt. No. 5751/OSSC, Dated 12.12.2025
- Apply Online: ONLINE APPLY
- OSSC CGL Syllabus 2026 – Prelims & Mains
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