OPSC OCS recruitment 2025. The Odisha Public service commission has released an official notification for 200 vacancies of Group A and Group B posts. The online registration stats from 10th January 2025 to 10th February 2025.
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Breif Details About OPSC OCS Recruitment 2025 :
Parameter
Details
Organization
Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC)
Post Name
Various Posts
Total Vacancies
200
Age Limit
Minimum: 21 YearsMaximum: 38 YearsCandidates must not have been born earlier than 2nd January 1986 and not later than 1st January 2003.
Age Relaxation
SEBC: 5 YearsSC/ST: 5 YearsWomen (All Categories): 5 YearsPWD: 10 YearsEx-servicemen: As per Govt. rules
Selection Process
1. Preliminary Examination2. Main Written Examination3. Interview4. Certificate Verification
₹ 56,100/- per month as per Level-12-Cell-1 under Rule-3 of ORSP Rules, 2017
Level-12, Cell-1
Odisha Finance Service, Group-A (Junior Branch)
₹ 56,100/- per month as per Level-12-Cell-1 under Rule-3 of ORSP Rules, 2017
Level-12, Cell-1
Odisha Taxation & Accounts Service, Group-B
₹ 44,900/- per month as per Level-10-Cell-1 under Rule-3 of ORSP Rules, 2017
Level-10, Cell-1
Odisha Co-operative Audit Service, Group-B
₹ 44,900/- per month as per Level-10-Cell-1 under Rule-3 of ORSP Rules, 2017
Level-10, Cell-1
Odisha Co-operative Service, Group-B
₹ 44,900/- per month as per Level-10-Cell-1 under Rule-3 of ORSP Rules, 2017
Level-10, Cell-1
Odisha Revenue Service, Group-B
₹ 44,900/- per month as per Level-10-Cell-1 under Rule-3 of ORSP Rules, 2017
Level-10, Cell-1
Exam Pattern OPSC OCS Recruitment 2025 :
Preliminary Examination Details:
Aspect
Details
Mode of Exam
OMR (Objective)
Type of Questions
Objective (MCQ)
Number of Papers
2 Papers (Paper-I & II)
Total Time Duration
4 hours (2 hours per paper)
Negative Marking
0.33 marks for each wrong answer
Paper II (General Studies)
Qualifying paper (at least 33% marks required)
Subjects/Sections
Paper-I: General Studies (200 marks) – 2 hours Paper-II: General Studies (200 marks) – 2 hours
Main Examination Details:
Aspect
Details
Mode of Exam
OMR (Descriptive)
Type of Questions
Descriptive
Total Marks
1750 marks
Negative Marking
0.33 marks for each wrong answer
Subjects/Sections
Odia Language: 250 marks English Language: 250 marks English Essay: 250 marks General Studies I: 250 marks General Studies II: 250 marks Optional Subject Paper I: 250 marks Optional Subject Paper II: 250 marks
Optional Subjects
Candidates must choose one optional subject (two papers) from the official list of subjects provided by OPSC.
Personality Test (Interview) Details:
Aspect
Details
Event
Personality Test (Interview)
Total Marks
250 marks
Eligibility
Candidates who qualify the Main Examination
Purpose
Assessing the personality and suitability of the candidates for administrative services
On the homepage, click on the link “Apply Online”.
Step 3
A new page will appear; click on “One Time Registration (OTR) for Examination”.
Step 4
If not already registered, click on “New Registration” and create your profile by entering a valid email ID, mobile number, and other required details.
Step 5
If already registered, log in using the registration number provided during the registration process.
Step 6
Fill in personal details and educational qualifications as required.
Step 7
Upload all required documents in the prescribed format.
Step 8
Download and take a printout of the application form for future reference.
What is the eligibility criteria for applying to the OPSC OCS exam?
Candidates must have a Bachelor’s Degree in any specialization from a recognized university. They must also be able to read, write, and speak Odia and have passed middle school examination with Odia as a subject.
What is the selection process for the OPSC OCS exam?
The selection process includes a Preliminary Examination (Objective), Main Written Examination (Descriptive), Personality Test (Interview), and Certificate Verification.
What is the age limit for candidates applying to OPSC OCS exam?
The minimum age limit is 21 years, and the maximum age limit is 38 years. Age relaxation is available for SC/ST, SEBC, PwD, and women candidates as per government rules.
