OPSC OCS Recruitment 2025: The Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) has released the notification for recruiting Odisha Civil Services (OCS) Group A and Group B posts under the OPSC OCS Recruitment 2025. This recruitment drive aims to fill 200 vacancies. The official notification was issued on 31 December 2024, and online applications are invited from 10 January to 10 February 2025. Interested candidates can submit their applications through the OPSC official website at opsc.gov.in.
OPSC OCS Notification 2025: Odisha Civil Services Exam 2025
The Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) has released a new advertisement for the Odisha Civil Services (OCS) Examination 2025, which is scheduled to be conducted in July 2025. To apply for OPSC Recruitment, Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree and proficiency in the Odia language are eligible to apply for these positions. Interested candidates can find details about the application process, eligibility criteria, salary information, and exam patterns in the official notification linked below.
Official OPSC OCS Notification 2025 PDF
OPSC OCS Recruitment 2025 Overview
| Department Name | Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) |
| Exam Name | Odisha Civil Services Examination 2025 |
| Post Name | Group A and Group B Positions |
| Total Vacancies | 200 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Applications Start | 10th January 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 10th February 2025 |
| Official Website | opsc.gov.in |
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OPSC OCS Vacancy 2025 Details:
The Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) has invited applications to fill 200 vacancies for Odisha Civil Services (OCS) Group A and Group B positions. Candidates can check the detailed vacancy distribution from the table below:
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Odisha Administrative Service (Group A) | 30 (10-w) |
| Odisha Finance Service (Group A) | 46 (15-w) |
| Odisha Taxation & Accounts Service (Group B) | 62 (20-w) |
| Odisha Co-operative Service (Group B) | 14 (5-w) |
| Odisha Revenue Service (Group B) | 43 (14-w) |
| Total | 200 (65-w) |
OPSC OCS Recruitment 2025 Important Dates:
| Notification Release | 31st December 2024 |
| Application Start Date | 10th January 2025 |
| Application Last Date | 10th February 2025 |
| Prelims Exam Date | July 2025 (Tentative) |
| Mains Exam Date | To be notified |
OPSC Recruitment 2025 Eligibility Criteria
To apply for OPSC OCS Recruitment 2025, candidates need to fulfil their required eligibility criteria below:
Educational Qualification:
- Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university.
- Proficiency in Odia (passed Odia as a language or medium in school-level exams).
Age Limit: Candidates should be aged between 21 to 38 years. The age Relaxation for SC/ST/OBC is 5 years and PwBD candidates for 10 years.
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Application Fee:
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| For General/OBC candidates | ₹500 |
| For SC/ST/PwBD/Women candidates | Exempted |
OPSC OCS Recruitment 2025 Exam Pattern & Selection Process
The Selection process for the Odisha Civil Services (OCS) Examination 2025 is based on the following stages:
Selection Stages:
- Preliminary Examination
- Mains Examination
- Personality Test/Interview
- Document verification
- Medical Examination
OPSC OCS Prelims Exam Pattern:
- Total Questions: 180 (2 papers)
- Total Marks: 400
- Duration: 4 hours (2 hours each paper)
OPSC OCS Mains Exam Pattern:
- Total Papers: 9 (2 qualifying + 7 for merit)
- Marks: 250 marks per paper
How to Apply for OPSC OCS Recruitment 2025?
- Visit the OPSC Official Website at opsc.gov.in.
- After reaching the homepage, Click on the “What’s new” section.
- After that Click on ‘Recruitment to the Posts of Odisha Civil Services, 2024 (Advt. No. 07 of 2024-25)’.
- Now Create a registration with basic details.
- Fill out the application form with your personal and educational details.
- Upload the required documents, including a photograph and signature.
- Pay the application fee as per the category mentioned above.
- At last click on submit button to complete the application form.
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OPSC OCS Important Links:
| Link | Action |
|---|---|
| OPSC Official Website | Visit Here |
| OPSC OCS Notification PDF | Download |
| OPSC OCS Online Application form | Apply Online (Link Active Now) |
