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OPSC Recruitment 2026 For Group A & Group B
OPSC Recruitment Latest News 2026: Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) department has released the OPSC Recruitment 2026 notification for latest 465 Group A and Group B posts under the Odisha Civil Services Examination (OCS). This recruitment bharti is a best opportunity for graduates candidate for administrative services in the state of Odisha.
Eligible candidates can check the complete details of eligibility, age limit, syllabus, selection process, important dates etc. on this page and also from the official announcement given before applying.
| ✅ For more details OPSC Recruitment 2026 Online Form visit this web page – Jan Yojna Portal, carefully and read all captions shortly |
📊 OPSC Recruitment Vacancy Details — Group A & Group B
The 465 vacancies are distributed across various state services under Group A and Group B categories.
📌 Group A Services
These are senior administrative posts with higher pay and responsibilities:
- Odisha Administrative Service (OAS) – 14 posts
- Odisha Police Service (OPS) – 12 posts
📌 Group B Services
These posts play an important role in providing services in different departments:
- Odisha Revenue Service (ORS) – 113 posts
- Odisha Taxation & Accounts Service – 176 posts
- Odisha Skill Development & Employment Service – 10 posts
- Odisha Excise Service – 06 posts
- Odisha Tourism Service – 08 posts
- Odisha Welfare Service – 16 posts
- Odisha Labour Service – 98 posts
- Odisha Co-operative Service – 04 posts
- Odisha Transport Service – 08 posts
Total Number of Vacancy = 465 posts (including reserved vacancies for women & categories) — category details will be available in the official notification, so candidate can visit official notification.
📚 OPSC Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Criteria (योग्यता)
🎓 Educational Qualification
Candidates must have qualification degree or diploma:
- A Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university.
- Knowledge of Odia language (must be able to read, write & speak)
🎯 OPSC Vacancy 2026 Age Limit (आयु सीमा)
- Minimum Age: 21 years
- Maximum Age: 42 years (as on 01 January 2025)
Note: Age relaxation is provided as per government department rules for SC/ST/Women/PwD/Ex-Servicemen candidates.
🏷️ OPSC Recruitment 2026 Selection Process (चयन प्रक्रिया)
The selection for OPSC recruitment of Group A & B posts is done through a competitive three-stage examination:
- Preliminary Examination – Objective type
- Main Examination – Descriptive type
- Interview / Personality Test
The final merit list depends on only Main + Interview performance, The marks of preliminary examination will not be used for merit.
💰 Salary for OPSC Post’s (वेतनमान)
- For Group A Posts: Rs. 56,100/- per month (Level-12, ORSP Rules)
- For Group B Posts: Rs. 44,900/- per month (Level-10, ORSP Rules)
Additional allowances include DA, HRA, transport & other state government benefits.
📝 How to Apply – Application Process
Candidates should follow these steps to fill the application form:
- Frist, Visit the official website of OPSC Department: opsc.gov.in
- Go to the “Recruitment” or “Apply Online” section.
- Select the OCS 2026 notification (Advt. No. 05/2025-26).
- Register and enter personal, educational & contact details.
- Upload Your required documents (photo’s, signature, certificates).
- Pay the application fee online (if applicable any).
- Check all details and Submit the Form
- Download the confirmation for future reference.
Important Date & Official Link
- Apply Online Date: 20 January – 20 February 2026
- Final Submission Deadline: 27 February 2026
- Prelims Exam: 7 June 2026 (Tentative)
- Official Website: www.opsc.gov.in/
- Official Notification: Download
Short Summary
Department: Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC)
Notification No: Advt. No. 05 of 2025-26
| Post Name | Group A and Group B |
|---|---|
| Total Number of Vacancies | 465 Post |
| Qualification | Bachelor’s degree |
| Job Type | Odisha Govt Jobs |
| Last Date to Apply | 20 February 2026 |
| Location | Odisha State Jobs |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Official Link | opsc.gov.in |
🟠 Warning:
Before Apply OPSC Group A and Group B Post Recruitment 2026, please check the details on the official portal. This information does not reflect current policy terms.