State PSC / Government Administration
Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) Assistant Section Officer (ASO)
Total Vacancies
340
Last Date
30 Nov 2026
15 days left
Application Fee
Nil for all candidates as per Odisha state fee waiver guidelines.
Age Limit
21 to 38 Years
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Job Description
Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) invites online applications from eligible graduates for 340 Assistant Section Officer positions in Group-B of Odisha Secretariat Service under the Home Department.
Advertisement No: 12/2026-27
Salary / Pay Scale: Pay Scale Level 9 (₹35,400 - ₹1,12,400)
Exam Pattern
Multiple choice questions on General English, Odia Language, General Awareness, Reasoning, and Quantitative Aptitude.
Syllabus
Indian Constitution, Polity, History, Geography, Current Affairs, Basic Mathematics, English and Odia Grammar.
Required Documents
Graduation degree certificate, Odia pass certificate (ME standard), Caste certificate, Photo, Signature.
Eligibility Criteria
Must be able to read, write, and speak Odia fluently.
Educational Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline from a recognized University with adequate knowledge in computer applications.
Age Limit: 21 to 38 Years
Age Relaxation: 5 years for SC/ST/SEBC/Women; 10 years for PWD candidates.
Experience: 0 Years (Freshers)
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | 01 Nov 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 30 Nov 2026 |
| Exam Date | February 2027 |
Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline from a recognized University with adequate knowledge in computer applications.
Written Examination (Papers in General Awareness, Reasoning, Mathematics, English, Odia) and Skill Test in Computer Application.
Apply online through the official OPSC portal (opsc.gov.in).
Important Instructions
- Read the official notification carefully before applying
- Ensure you meet all eligibility criteria
- Keep scanned copies of required documents ready
- Apply only through the official link provided
- Save/print the application form for future reference
Important Links
https://opsc.gov.in/
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) has released Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) Assistant Section Officer (ASO). Candidates can check the details on this page for vacancy, eligibility, important dates and apply online link.
The last date to apply for Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) Assistant Section Officer (ASO) is 30 Nov 2026.
There are 340 vacancies for Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) Assistant Section Officer (ASO).
The age limit is 21 to 38 Years. Age relaxation is applicable as per Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) norms.
Educational qualification required: Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline from a recognized University with adequate knowledge in computer applications..