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OPSC Assistant Section Officer (ASO) Recruitment 2025-26

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JOB SUMMARY

Quick summary of this opportunity

Field
Details
Recruiting Organization
Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC)
Post Name
Assistant Section Officer (ASO)
Advt. No.
02 of 2025-26
Total Vacancy
29 Posts (Group-B)
Application Mode
Online
Category
Odisha State Govt Jobs
Official Website

IMPORTANT DATES

Notification Date

01 May 2025

Online Application Start Date

09 May 2025

Last Date to Apply Online

09 Jun 2025

Written Examination Date

09 Nov 2025

Admit Card (Skill Test/DV)

20 Dec 2025

Skill Test & DV Date

24 Dec 2025

Mark these dates in your calendar to never miss an important deadline!

CATEGORY-WISE VACANCY DETAILS

Distribution of 29 Assistant Section Officer Posts

Distribution of 29 Assistant Section Officer Posts
CategoryTotal VacanciesReserved for Women
Unreserved (UR)Unreserved (UR)1003
Scheduled Caste (SC)Scheduled Caste (SC)0803
Scheduled Tribe (ST)Scheduled Tribe (ST)1104
TotalGrand Total2910

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APPLICATION FEE

All Categories

Nil (No examination fee is required for any category)

Ensure you pay the correct fee for your category before the deadline!

ELIGIBILITY & AGE LIMIT

Age Limit (As on 2025-01-01)

Minimum: 21 Years | Maximum: 32 Years. Candidates must not have been born earlier than 1993-01-02 and not later than 2004-01-01.

Age Relaxation

SC/ST/Women/Ex-Servicemen: 5 Years | PwD: 10 Years (15 Years if SC/ST PwD).

Language Proficiency

Must be able to read, write, and speak Odia and have passed Middle School with Odia as a language subject.

SALARY STRUCTURE

Monthly Salary

₹35,400 (Level-9, Cell-1 of the Pay Matrix) plus DA and other admissible allowances as per ORSP Rules, 2017.

EXAM SYLLABUS & PATTERN

Syllabus3 Topics

EXAM SYLLABUS & PATTERN

Master all topics for exam success

Offline Written Examination (Objective MCQ Type)

Topics: Offline Written Examination (Objective MCQ Type)

400 Marks

Topics: 400 Marks

0.25 marks deduction for each incorrect answer

Topics: 0.25 marks deduction for each incorrect answer.

Study Strategy

Focus on high-weightage topics first. Practice with previous year questions and take regular mock tests to track your progress.

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SELECTION PROCESS

Complete Overview1 Stages

Selection Process & Exam Pattern

Your complete selection journey at a glance

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Stage 1

Method of Selection

1. Written Examination (MCQ) | 2. Computer Skill Test (Qualifying) | 3. Certificate Verification / Document Verification (DV)

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Stages
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Exams
0
Interviews
Final
Selection

Preparation Tip

Focus on clearing each stage one at a time. Prepare specifically for each round by understanding its format and requirements.

STEPS TO APPLY ONLINE

4 Steps
1
📌

Registration

Step 1 of 4

Visit opsc.gov.in and click on 'Apply Online'. New users must complete the One-Time Registration (OTR).

2
✍️

Form Filling

Step 2 of 4

Login with PPSAN and fill in personal, academic, and category details. Select preferred exam centers.

3
📄

Document Upload

Step 3 of 4

Upload scanned photograph, signature, and left-thumb impression as per specified dimensions.

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🖨️

Final Submission

Step 4 of 4

Review the application and submit. No fee payment is required. Print the confirmation page for document verification.

Complete all steps to submit successfully!

IMPORTANT LINKS

3 quick links available

Official Notification PDF

Download Admit Card (DV/Skill)

OPSC Official Website

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