Odisha Subordinate Staff Selection Commission (OSSSC) has started the process for a big Combined Recruitment Examination (CRE) for 2026. This exam will fill posts like Revenue Inspector (RI), Assistant Revenue Inspector (ARI), AMIN, Supervisor and Statistical Field Surveyor in different departments of the Odisha Government.
If you are a 10+2 pass or a graduate and looking for a stable government job in Odisha, this is a very good opportunity. The online form will be available from 29 December 2025 to 29 January 2026 on the official website www.osssc.gov.in.
OSSSC RI Recruitment 2026
- Recruiting body: Odisha Subordinate Staff Selection Commission (OSSSC)
- Exam name: Combined Recruitment Examination (CRE)–2025
- Posts: RI, ICDS Supervisor, ARI, AMIN, Statistical Field Surveyor
- Application mode: Online only
- Apply online dates: 29 December 2025 to 29 January 2026
- Job location: All over Odisha
- Official website: www.osssc.gov.in
OSSSC cancelled the mains exam of the previous RI/ARI/AMIN recruitment, so this CRE 2025 is being treated as a fresh cycle with a common selection process.
Important Dates
According to the short notification, these are the main dates:
- Short notification release: 24 December 2025
- Detailed notification: by 29 December 2025
- Apply online starts: 29 December 2025
- Last date for new registration & fee payment: 21 January 2026
- Last date to submit online form: 29 January 2026
Application Fee
As per Odisha government’s notification—there is no exam fee for any category for osssc RI requitment will be collected.
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| All categories | Nil |
Eligibility: Education and Age Limit For OSSSC RI Requitment
Here is a simple view of who can apply for which post (age as on 01 January 2023):
| Post | Educational Qualification | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue Inspector (RI) | Bachelor’s Degree from any recognised university + knowledge of computer applications | 20–38 years |
| ICDS Supervisor (female only) | Bachelor’s Degree in Arts/Science/Commerce or equivalent | 21–38 years |
| Assistant Revenue Inspector (ARI) | 10+2 (CHSE Odisha/CBSE/Equivalent) or Diploma in Engineering from SCTE&VT, Odisha (AICTE‑affiliated) + computer knowledge | 20–38 years |
| AMIN | Same as ARI: 10+2 or Diploma in Engineering + computer knowledge | 20–38 years |
| Statistical Field Surveyor (SFS) | 10+2 from CHSE/CBSE/ICSE or equivalent | 21–38 years |
Age relaxation:
- SC/ST/SEBC: +5 years
- Women (for RI, ARI, AMIN, SFS): +5 years
- Anganwadi worker (for Supervisor): +5 years
- PwD: +10 years
- No age relaxation for women in Supervisor post (as per rules).
How to Apply Online for OSSSC RI, ARI, AMIN 2026
You have to submit the form online through OSSSC’s official portal. Follow these steps:
- Visit the website – Go to www.osssc.gov.in.
- Click “Apply Online / Login” on the right side of the homepage.
- Select the correct link – “Invitation of Online Application for Combined Recruitment Examination–2025 for RI, ARI, AMIN, Supervisor and Statistical Field Surveyor posts.”
- Fill registration form – Enter your personal, contact and educational details carefully.
- Upload documents – Photo, signature and certificates must be uploaded in the prescribed format.
- Preview the form – Check every detail; correct mistakes before final submit.
- Submit & download – Submit the form and download/print the final application for future reference.
Since there is no fee, the main focus should be on accurate data and correct documents.
Selection Process: Three Stages
Selection will happen through three steps. You must qualify each stage:
- Preliminary Test
- OMR/CBRT mode, objective MCQ questions
- Qualifying in nature (marks not added to final merit)
- Mains Test
- OMR/CBRT, objective MCQ
- Marks will be counted for the final merit list
- Practical Skill Test in Basic Computer Skills
Exam Pattern: Prelims and Mains
Prelims Exam Pattern (100 marks)
- Questions: 100
- Duration: 1.5 hours
- Negative marking: 0.33 per wrong answer
- Mode: OMR or Computer‑Based (CBRT)
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 20 | 20 |
| General Studies | 20 | 20 |
| English | 20 | 20 |
| Odia | 20 | 20 |
| Logical Reasoning | 20 | 20 |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
Mains Exam Pattern (180 marks)
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 40 | 40 |
| General Studies | 40 | 40 |
| English | 40 | 40 |
| Odia | 20 | 20 |
| Computer | 40 | 40 |
| Total | 180 | 180 |
Practical Skill Test (Computer)
Salary Details for OSSSC CRE Posts
OSSSC offers decent pay with 7th CPC pay matrix levels:
| Post | Pay Scale | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue Inspector (RI) | ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400 | Level 9 |
| ICDS Supervisor (female) | ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400 | Level 9 |
| Assistant Revenue Inspector (ARI) | ₹19,900 – ₹63,200 | Level 4 |
| AMIN | ₹18,000 – ₹56,900 | Level 3 |
| Statistical Field Surveyor | ₹18,000 – ₹56,900 | Level 3 |
Along with basic pay, selected candidates will also get DA, HRA and other allowances as per state government norms.
OSSSC RI Requitment
- Keep your 10+2 and degree certificates, caste certificate, residence proof and photos ready for uploading.
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OSSSC RI ARI AMIN Recruitment 2026 is a golden chance. Stay updated through the official site and begin your preparation with full dedication.
