Big opportunity alert for Odisha graduates! The Odisha Staff Selection Commission (OSSC) has released the OSSC CGL 2025 notification on 12 December 2025 for 1576 Group B and Group C posts. This Combined Graduate Level Recruitment Exam (CGLRE) is a golden chance for bachelor’s degree holders looking for stable government jobs with good salary.
Key Highlights
The notification covers various posts under Group B (Pay Level 9) and Group C (Pay Level 4), with salaries ranging from ₹25,500 to ₹1,12,400 plus allowances. Applications are online only through ossc.gov.in, starting 19 December 2025.
Important Dates
- Notification Release: 12 December 2025
- Online Registration Starts: 19 December 2025
- Last Date for Registration: 18 January 2026
- Online Form Submission: 21 January 2026
- Form Editing Window: 19 Dec 2025 to 24 Jan 2026
- Prelims & Mains Exam Dates: To be announced
Who Can Apply? Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university. Some posts may need specific subjects or experience – check notification PDF.
Age Limit: 21–38 years (relaxation: 5 years for SC/ST/SEBC/Women, 10 years for PwD).
Nationality: Indian citizen, preferably Odisha resident.
Application Fee: Likely ₹500 for General (exact fee in notification).
Selection Process – 3 Stages
- Prelims Exam: 150 marks, objective questions (10th level). Subjects: GK, Reasoning, Maths, English, Odia, Computer Awareness. Qualifying in nature.
- Mains Exam: 200 marks (2 papers – Language + General Studies). Merit-based.
- Certificate Verification: Final document check for qualified candidates.
How to Apply Online (Step-by-Step)
- Visit ossc.gov.in and click “OSSC CGLRE 2025 Apply Online”.
- Register with mobile/email, note your login ID.
- Fill personal details, education, category.
- Upload photo, signature, certificates.
- Pay fee (if applicable) via net banking/UPI.
- Submit and download confirmation PDF.
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Salary and Posts
Group B (Level 9): Inspector, Assistant Section Officer, etc. – ₹35,400–1,12,400
Group C (Level 4): Clerk, Assistant, etc. – ₹25,500–81,100
Exact post-wise vacancies in notification PDF.
Preparation Tips for OSSC CGL 2025
- Download syllabus from ossc.gov.in – focus on Odisha GK, current affairs.
- Practice previous papers and mock tests (Prelims is speed-based).
- Books: Lucent GK, RS Aggarwal (Reasoning/Maths), Arihant English.
- Join Odisha job Telegram groups for updates.
This is one of Odisha’s biggest graduate-level recruitments – start preparing now! Download official notification PDF from ossc.gov.in immediately.
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