The Odisha Staff Selection Commission (OSSC) has officially released the OSSC Combined Graduate Level (CGL) 2025 Notification for recruitment to Group-B and Group-C posts under various departments of the Government of Odisha. Advertisement No. 5751/OSSC announces a total of 1576 vacancies for posts such as Assistant CT & GST Officer, Inspector, Auditor, Block Social Security Officer, Gram Panchayat Development Officer, Junior Assistant, and Junior Clerk. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online for OSSC CGL from December 19, 2025, to January 21, 2026 through the official OSSC website, www.ossc.gov.in.
OSSC CGL Recruitment 2025 Notification
The OSSC CGL Recruitment 2025 Notification PDF (Advertisement No. 5751/OSSC) contains complete details about the 1576 vacancies, post-wise distribution, eligibility criteria, application process, and examination scheme. Aspirants are strongly advised to download and carefully read the official PDF to ensure they meet all requirements before applying.
Download OSSC CGL 2025 Notification PDF
OSSC CGL Recruitment 2025: Overview
The OSSC CGL 2025 provides a significant opportunity for graduate candidates to secure prestigious Group-B and Group-C posts across various Odisha government departments. Below is a detailed overview with all key information.
| Organization | Odisha Staff Selection Commission (OSSC) |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Various Group-B & Group-C Posts |
| Total Vacancies | 1576 |
| Advertisement No. | 5751/OSSC |
| Online Registration | 19.12.2025 to 18.01.2026 |
| Online Application | 19.12.2025 to 21.01.2026 |
| Mode of Application | Online Only |
| Selection Process | Prelims, Mains, Computer Skill/Mathematics Test, Certificate Verification |
| Official Website | www.ossc.gov.in |
| Exam Date (Prelims) | Tentative: February-March 2026 |
OSSC CGL Recruitment Vacancy 2025
OSSC CGL 2025 includes 1576 vacancies across 48 different posts in various departments. Below is a summary table showing the major post categories and their total vacancies.
| Post Name | Group | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant CT & GST Officer | Group-B | 54 |
| Sub-divisional Financial Service & Savings Officer | Group-B | 05 |
| Inspector of Supplies | Group-B | 41 |
| Inspector of Co-operative Societies | Group-B | 52 |
| Gram Panchayat Development Officer (GPDO) | Group-B | 58 |
| Junior Correctional Officer (JCO) | Group-B | 07 |
| Estate Supervisor | Group-B | 01 |
| Block Social Security Officer (BSSO) | Group-B | 146 |
| Auditor of Co-operative Societies | Group-B | 57 |
| Common Cadre Auditor (CCA) | Group-B | 69 |
| Local Fund Auditor (LFA) | Group-B | 75 |
| Various Auditors (Board of Revenue, Transport, etc.) | Group-B | 17 |
| Junior Assistant (Various HODs) | Group-C | 1137 |
| Junior Clerk (State Cadre) | Group-C | 255 |
| Total | 1576 |
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OSSC CGL Apply Online 2025
The OSSC CGL Apply Online 2025 process will be active from December 19, 2025. Candidates must register and fill out the application form on the official OSSC portal. No hard copy needs to be submitted.
Direct Link to Apply for OSSC CGL 2025 (Active from 19.12.2025)
How to Apply for OSSC CGL 2025?
Candidates must apply online only. A valid personal email ID and mobile number are mandatory for registration and all future correspondence.
| Step | Procedure |
|---|---|
| 1 | Visit the official OSSC website: www.ossc.gov.in. |
| 2 | Click on the “Apply Online” link for Advertisement No. 5751/OSSC (CGLRE-2025). |
| 3 | Register as a “New User” to generate your User ID and Password. |
| 4 | Log in with your credentials and fill out the online application form carefully. |
| 5 | Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, left/right thumb impression, and required documents (Caste, PwD, Ex-Servicemen, NOC if applicable) as per prescribed format and size. |
| 6 | Pay the examination fee online (if applicable) via the Odisha Treasury portal integrated into the application form. |
| 7 | Review all entered details, submit the form, and take a printout of the final submitted application for your records. |
Odisha OSSC CGL Application Fee 2025
Candidates are required to pay an examination fee as per the rules. The fee is refundable to those who actually appear in the Preliminary Examination.
| Category | Examination Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS / Others | ₹ 500 |
| SC / ST / PwD | Exempted |
Fee must be paid online through the Odisha Treasury portal linked in the application form. Bank account details must be correctly filled for fee refund.
Odisha OSSC CGL Eligibility 2025
Check OSSC CGLRE 2025 Eligibility Details Here:
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 21 Years
- Maximum Age: 42 Years
Age Relaxation:
- SEBC/SC/ST/Women: 5 years
- PwD: 10 years
- Ex-Servicemen: Period of service in defence + 3 years
CGLRE 2025 Educational Qualification
- Essential: Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline from a recognized university.
- Additional for certain Auditor posts (CCA, Auditor under State Transport Authority & Directorate of Industries): Must possess a PGDCA certificate from a recognized institute.
- Computer Knowledge: Proficiency in the use of Computer Internet, e-mail, Word Processing, data analysis, and presentation.
- Odia Language Proficiency: Must be able to read, write, and speak Odia fluently (as per prescribed criteria in notification).
OSSC CGL Exam Pattern 2025
The selection process consists of three stages:
Stage I: Preliminary Examination
- Type: Objective (OMR or CBRE)
- Marks: 150
- Syllabus: Arithmetic, Data Interpretation, Logical Reasoning, Current Affairs, Computer Awareness, Odisha-specific subjects (Economy, History, Geography, Culture).
- Purpose: Screening test. Candidates 5 times the vacancies (category-wise) will be shortlisted for Mains.
Stage II: Main Examination
- Paper-I: Language (Odia & English) – Comprehension, Grammar, Vocabulary.
- Paper-II: General Studies (Indian Constitution, Economy, Geography, History, Environment).
- Marks: 200 (100 per paper).
- Additional Tests:
- Mathematics Test: Mandatory for all Auditor posts.
- Computer Skill Test: Mandatory for Auditor, Inspector of Supplies, Estate Supervisor, BSSO, Junior Assistant, and Junior Clerk posts.
Stage III: Certificate Verification
- Shortlisted candidates (1.5 times vacancies) will be called for document verification.
There will be negative marking for wrong answers in objective tests.
OSSC CGL Salary 2025
Selected candidates will be appointed in the following pay scales as per the Odisha Revised Scales of Pay, 2017:
- Group-B Posts: Pay Level-9, Cell-1 (₹ 35,400 – ₹ 1,12,400)
- Group-C Posts (Junior Assistant/Clerk): Pay Level-4, Cell-1 (₹ 19,900 – ₹ 63,200)
Plus applicable allowances as per State Government rules.
FAQs
Q1. What is the last date to apply for OSSC CGL 2025?
Ans: The last date for online application submission is January 21, 2026.
Q2. How many vacancies are announced in OSSC CGL 2025?
Ans: A total of 1576 vacancies for Group-B and Group-C posts have been announced.
Q3. Is there an age relaxation for women candidates?
Ans: Yes, there is an age relaxation of 5 years for women candidates.
Q4. What is the selection process for Junior Assistant?
Ans: The selection involves Prelims, Mains (General Studies & Language), a Computer Skill Test, and Certificate Verification.