Odisha Civil Service Recruitment 2025 Apply Online for 314 OPSC OCS Posts
Odisha Civil Service Recruitment 2025 – Apply Online for 314 OPSC OCS Vacancies
Short Information : The Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) has officially released the Odisha Civil Service (OCS) Examination 2025 Notification on 31 December 2025. A total of 314 vacancies (including 104 reserved for women) have been announced for various Group-A and Group-B services under the Odisha Civil Services.
Eligible candidates can apply online from 20 January 2026 to 27 February 2026 through the official website opsc.gov.in. The Preliminary Examination is tentatively scheduled for 7 June 2026.
This recruitment offers a prestigious opportunity for graduates aspiring to join Odisha State Administration.
Odisha Civil Service 2025: Overview
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Particulars
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Details
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Organization
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Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC)
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Exam Name
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Odisha Civil Services Examination 2025
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Posts
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Group-A & Group-B Services
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Total Vacancies
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314
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Women Reservation
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104
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Advertisement No.
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05 of 2025-26
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Application Mode
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Online
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Registration Dates
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20 Jan – 27 Feb 2026
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Fee Payment Last Date
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20 Feb 2026
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Prelims Exam Date
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07 June 2026 (Tentative)
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Selection Process
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Prelims, Mains, Interview
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Salary
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₹56,100 (Group-A), ₹44,900 (Group-B)
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Official Website
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opsc.gov.in
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Odisha Civil Service Vacancy 2025 – Post Details
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Service Name
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Group
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Odisha Police Service (Junior Branch)
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A
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Odisha Taxation & Accounts Service
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B
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Odisha Co-operative Service
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B
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Odisha Skill Development & Employment Service
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B
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Odisha Labour Service
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B
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Odisha Excise Service
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B
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Odisha Tourism Service
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B
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Total Vacancies
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314
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Vacancies include reservations for Women, SC, ST, SEBC, PwD, Ex-Servicemen & Sports Persons.
Odisha Civil Service Apply Online 2025 – Direct Link
The OPSC OCS Online Application Form 2025 will be activated from 20 January 2026 on the official portal.
🔗 Direct Apply Link: Click Here
Candidates must submit the Proforma Application Form (PAF) online only. Applications through offline or other modes will be rejected.
How to Apply for Odisha Civil Service 2025?
1. Visit opsc.gov.in
2. Click on “Apply Online – OCS Examination 2025”
3. Complete registration using email ID & mobile number
4. Fill the detailed application form carefully
5. Upload photograph, signature & required documents
6. Pay the application fee (if applicable)
7. Submit the form before 27 February 2026 (5:00 PM)
8. Download and print the application for future reference
OPSC OCS Application Fee 2025
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Category
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Fee
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Refund
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General / OBC / Others
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₹700
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Refunded after appearing in Prelims
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SC / ST / PwD
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Exempted
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NA
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Odisha Civil Service Eligibility Criteria 2025
Age Limit (as on 01.01.2025)
- Minimum Age: 21 Years
- Maximum Age: 42 Years
Age Relaxation:
- SC / ST / SEBC / Women / Ex-Servicemen: 5 Years
- PwD (40%+): 10 Years
- SC/ST/SEBC + PwD: 15 Years
Educational Qualification
- Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized university
Odia Language Requirement
- Must read, write & speak Odia
- Must satisfy Odia language qualification as prescribed in notification
Odisha Civil Service Exam Pattern & Selection Process
Stage 1: Preliminary Examination
- 2 Papers (GS-I & GS-II)
- 200 Marks each | 2 Hours each
- Negative Marking: 0.33
- Qualifying in nature
Stage 2: Main Examination
- 9 Papers (2 Qualifying + 7 Merit)
- Total Marks: 1750
- Minimum 25% required in language papers
Stage 3: Interview
- Marks: 250
- Final Merit = Mains + Interview
OPSC OCS Salary 2025
- Group-A Posts: ₹56,100 (Level-12)
- Group-B Posts: ₹44,900 (Level-10)
- Additional allowances as per ORSP Rules, 2017
- Appointment under New Pension Scheme (NPS)
Calculate Gross/Actual Salary as per 7th Pay : Click Here
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Odisha Civil Service Recruitment 2025 – Important Dates
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Event
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Date
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Notification Release Date
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31 December 2025
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Online Application Start Date
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20 January 2026
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Last Date for Fee Payment
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20 February 2026
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Last Date to Submit Application
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27 February 2026 (5:00 PM)
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Odisha Civil Service Prelims Exam Date
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07 June 2026 (Tentative)
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Admit Card Release
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May 2026 (Expected)
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Main Examination
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To be notified
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Interview / Personality Test
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To be notified
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Odisha Civil Service 2025 –FAQs
Q1. What is the last date to apply for Odisha Civil Service Recruitment 2025?
👉 The last date to apply online is 27 February 2026 (5:00 PM).
Q2. How many vacancies are available in OPSC OCS 2025?
👉 A total of 314 vacancies have been announced for Group-A and Group-B posts.
Q3. What is the application fee for Odisha Civil Service 2025?
👉 The fee is ₹700 for General/OBC candidates, while SC/ST/PwD candidates are exempted.
Q4. What is the age limit for OPSC OCS Examination 2025?
👉 Candidates must be 21 to 42 years as on 01 January 2025, with age relaxation as per rules.
Q5. When will the Odisha Civil Service Preliminary Exam be conducted?
👉 The Prelims exam is tentatively scheduled for 07 June 2026.
Q6. What is the selection process for Odisha Civil Service 2025?
👉 The selection process includes Preliminary Exam, Main Exam, and Interview.
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