Friends, who does not want to get a job in Odisha OPSC? All the job seekers of Odisha apply all their intelligence and capabilities for this job sector. When the advertisement of this job comes, the hearts of the aspirants are filled with joy. Today, after all the wait, OPSC has brought for you the Odisha Civil Service job, which I have explained all the details step by step in this article.
The Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) has released an full detailed notification for the OPSC Odisha Civil Service to fill Group-A and Group-B posts under Odisha Public Service Commission.The age limit is 21 to 42 years as on 1 January 2025, with relaxation for reserved categories as per rules. The posts included are Odisha Police Service, Odisha Taxation and Accounts Service, Odisha Cooperative Service, Odisha Skill Development and Account Service, Odisha Labour Service, Odisha Excise Service and Odisha Tourism Service, with 465 vacancies. OPSC Group-A post carrying Pay Level-12 under ORSP, 2017. and OPSC Group-B post carrying Pay Level-10 under ORSP, 2017.
My dear friends, you should check for the detailed notification and regularly visit the OSSC official website for updates.
Odisha PSC OCS Vacancy 2025-2026; Overview
| Events | Information |
|---|---|
| Conducting body | OPSC |
| Job name | Odisha Civil Service |
| Advt No | 8987/PSC; Date:30.12.2025 05 of 2025-25 |
| Notification type | Full Notification |
| Total Vacancies | 465 (W-154) |
| Who can apply | Both male and female |
| Apply date | 20 January 2026 |
| Apply last date | 20 February 2026 (5:00 pm) |
| Application form submission last date | 27 February 2026 |
| Qualifications | Graduation |
| Age limit | 21 to 42 years |
| Selection Process | Preliminary |
| Salary | Group-A - Rs.56,100/- Group-B - Rs.44,900/- |
| Category | OPSC Recruitment |
OPSC Odisha Civil Service 2026 Vacancy Details
OPSC has released a total of 314 vacancies again Odisha Civil Service Vacancy 2026. The posts wise vacancies are given below table.
| Name of the post | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Odisha Administrative Service (Group A) | 14 (w-4) |
| Odisha Police Service (Group A) | 12 (w-4) |
| Odisha Revenue Service (Group B) | 113 (w-38) |
| Odisha Taxation and Accounts Service | 176 (w-57) |
| Odisha Cooperative Service | 04 (w-01) |
| Odisha Skill Development and Employment Service | 10 (w-04) |
| Odisha Labour Service | 98 (w-32) |
| Odisha Excise Service | 06 (w-03) |
| Odisha Tourism Service | 08 (w-03) |
| Odisha Welfare Service (Group B) | 16 (w-06) |
| Odisha Transport Service (Group B) | 08 (w-02) |
| Total Vacancy | 465 (w-154) |
Odisha OCS Vacancy 2026; Qualifications
Candidates must meet graduation to apply Odisha PSC OCS Recruitment 2026. The detailed information about education given below table.
| Job name | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Odisha Civil Service | Graduation |
| For the detailed educational qualification candidates should check official notification | |
OPSC OCS Job 2026: Important Date
| Events | Date |
|---|---|
| Short notification release date | December 30, 2025 |
| Full notification release date | 31 December 2025 |
| Apply online start date | 20-01-2026 |
| Apply online last date | 20-02-2026 |
| Application submission last date | 27-02-2026 |
| Admit card Release date | Will be informed |
| Prelims Exam date | 07.06.2026 (Tentative) |
| Results date | Will be informed |
OPSC OCS Group-A and Group-B Recruitment 2026: Age limit
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Lower age limit | 21 years |
| Upper age limit | 42 years |
| Age Relaxation | |
| SC/ ST/ SEBC/ Woman/ Ex-Service | 5 years |
| PWD with 40% disability or more | 10 years |
Odisha OCS Group-A and Group-B Vacancy 2026; Application Fee
Application fee refund after a candidate complete the Preliminary examination.
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| General/ UR category | Rs.700/- |
| Reserved category | Nill |
Other Eligibility of OPSC OCS Candidates should Know
- Applicants must have working knowledge of Odia language, including reading, writing, and speaking, supported by relevant academic qualification or a government-recognized Odia test.
- Candidates with more than one living spouse are generally not eligible, unless relaxation is granted by the State Government.
- Serving government employees may apply, but they must inform their department and obtain approval before final appointment.
- Applicants who are temporarily or permanently barred by any public service commission will not be considered during the restricted period.
- Only those who satisfy all required conditions before the application closing date will be treated as eligible.
- Appointment will be subject to the probation rules applicable to the respective service.
- Candidates should be of good character, physically fit, and mentally sound** to carry out official duties.
- Applicants who have legally changed their name must submit valid Gazette and newspaper proof.
OPSC OCS Vacancy 2026: Salary
| Job | Salary |
|---|---|
| Group-A | Rs. 56,100/- to Rs. 1,77,500/- |
| Group-B | Rs. 44,900/- to Rs. 1,42,400/- |
Odisha OCS Recruitment 2026: Selection Process
The OPSC OCS Group-A and Group-B 2026 candidates selection process will be done on the basis of given below stages;
| Stage | Selection Proces |
|---|---|
| 1 | Preliminary |
| 2 | Main |
| 3 | Skills Test |
| 4 | Documents Verification |
Important Documents Candidates should to Ready before applying online
- 10th, +2, +3 certificates and Mark sheets
- Certificate of Higher Education if any
- Caste Category certificate
- NOC certificate
- Passport size recent photo (within 6 month)
- Good character certificate
- Disability certificate
- Aadhaar, EPIC, Driving licence, passport and PAN for Identity
How to apply OPSC OCS Group-A and Group-B (Step by Step Guide)
Candidates are advised to follow the steps given below to apply for OPSC OCS recruitment successfully:
Visit the Official Website
Go to the official website of the Odisha Staff Selection Commission (OPSC).Download & Read the Official Notification
Carefully download and read the detailed notification to check eligibility, age limit, selection process, and other important instructions.One-Time Registration (OTR)
New candidates must complete One-Time Registration (OTR) by creating a profile.
Registered candidates can log in using their User ID and Password.
Apply Online
Click on the relevant recruitment link and start filling out the online application form.Fill Application Details
Enter personal, educational, and communication details correctly as per official documents.Upload Required Documents
Upload scanned copies of photograph, signature, and other required documents in the prescribed format and size.Preview & Edit Application Form
Review all the details carefully and make corrections if required before final submission.Pay Application Fee (If Applicable)
Pay the application fee through the available online payment modes, if required.
(Reserved category candidates may be exempted as per rules.)Final Submission
Submit the application form after ensuring all information is correct.Print Application Form
Take a printout or save a copy of the submitted application form for future reference.
🔗Important Links
| Name | Links |
|---|---|
| Odisha PSC OCS Notification 2026 Pdf | Click here |
| OPSC OCS 2026 Registration page | Will be available |
| OPSC OCS 2026 apply online | Active Soon |
| OPSC Official website | Click here |
FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)
Q. OPSC OCS Group-A salary in Odisha is ____?
Ans. Rs. 56,100 to Rs.1,77,500
Q. How many vacancies will release Odisha AEI Recruitment 2026?
Ans. 465 vacancies
Q. What is the upper age limit for Odisha OCS Recruitment 2026?
Ans. 42 years
Read also: Odisha Teacher Educator recruitment 2026
Final Words
Thank you for read our Article. I hope this post has helped you to clearly understand detailed information about the OPSC OCS Job 2026. If this information proves useful in your exam preparation or career planning, it truly motivates us to continue providing accurate and helpful updates. Your trust and satisfaction are our greatest encouragement—stay connected with us for the latest Odisha government job notifications and exam-related guidance.
Author: Pritiranjan Biswal