Short Description: OPSC OCS Recruitment 2026: Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) has released the OPSC OCS Notification 2026 for recruitment to various Group A and Group B posts through Odisha Civil Services Examination 2025. The vacancies have been revised to 465 and the online application process will start from 20 January 2026.
OPSC OCS Notification 2026Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC)WWW.SARKARIRESULTOLD.COM |
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Recruitment Overview |
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| Organization | Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) |
| Exam Name | Odisha Civil Services Examination 2025 |
| Advertisement No. | 05 of 2025-26 |
| Posts | Group A and Group B |
| Total Vacancies | 465 (Revised) |
| Registration Dates | 20 January to 20 February 2026 |
| Mode of Exam | Online |
| Selection Process | Preliminary Exam, Mains Exam, Interview |
| Job Location | Odisha |
| Official Website | https://www.opsc.gov.in |
Important Dates |
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| Notification Release | 31 January 2025 |
| Apply Online Starts | 20 January 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 20 February 2026 (5 PM) |
| Submission of Registered Application | 27 February 2026 (5 PM) |
| Prelims Exam Date | 07 June 2026 (Sunday) |
| Mains Exam Date | — |
| Posts & Services | Vacancies |
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| Odisha Police Service, Group-A (JB) | 12 (4-w) |
| Odisha Administrative Service, Group-A (JB) | 14 (4-w) |
| Odisha Revenue Service | 113 (38-w) |
| Odisha Taxation & Accounts Service | 176 (57-w) |
| Odisha Co-operative Service | 04 (01-w) |
| Odisha Skill Development & Employment Service | 10 (04-w) |
| Odisha Labour Service | 98 (32-w) |
| Odisha Excise Service | 06 (03-w) |
| Odisha Tourism Service | 08 (03-w) |
| Odisha Welfare Service | 16 (06-w) |
| Odisha Transport Service | 08 (02-w) |
| Total | 465 (154-w) |
Eligibility Criteria |
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Educational Qualification
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Age Limit (01/01/2025) |
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Age Relaxation |
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Application Fee |
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| Group A & Group B | Rs. 700/- |
Selection Process |
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Preliminary Exam Pattern |
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| Paper | Subject | Marks | Duration |
| Paper 1 | General Studies 1 | 200 | 02 Hours |
| Paper 2 | General Studies 2 | 200 | 02 Hours |
| Total | 400 | 04 Hours | |
Salary Details |
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| Group | Pay Level | Salary |
| Group A | Pay Level 12 | Rs. 56,100/- |
| Group B | Pay Level 10 | Rs. 44,900/- |
Useful Links |
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| Apply Online | Click Here (Active From 20 Jan) |
| OPSC OCS Notification 2026 PDF | Click Here |
| OPSC Official Website | Click Here |
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OPSC OCS Recruitment 2026 – FAQs
Q1. How many vacancies are released in OPSC OCS Notification 2026?
Ans: A total of 465 vacancies have been released for Group A and Group B posts.
Q2. When will the OPSC OCS 2026 application start?
Ans: The online application process will start from 20 January 2026.
Q3. What is the selection process for OPSC OCS 2026?
Ans: The selection process includes Preliminary Examination, Mains Examination and Interview.
Q4. What is the age limit for OPSC OCS 2026?
Ans: The age limit is 21 to 38 years as on 01 January 2025.
Q5. What is the salary for Group A and Group B posts?
Ans: Group A salary is Rs. 56,100/- and Group B salary is Rs. 44,900/-.