OSSC CGL Notification 2023 Out: OSSC CGL exam is conducted by the Odisha Staff Selection Commission (OSSC) to recruit candidates for various Group B & Group C posts under Odisha Government Departments. It is a great opportunity for candidates who are eligible to apply for OSSC CGL Exam. Odisha Staff Selection Commission has released a detailed advertisement for the OSSC CGL exam for Combined Graduate Level Examination-2022-23. OSSC has announced 495 vacancies for Group B & Group C posts/services in different offices under the Government of Odisha. The OSSC CGL 2023 Online Registration will start from 14th October 2023 onwards at www.ossc.gov.in. For more details including vacancies, eligibility, selection process, exam pattern, and syllabus refer to the below article.
OSSC CGL Notification 2023 Out
Odisha Staff Selection Commission (OSSC) has released the OSSC CGL Notification PDF on 07th October 2023 against advt no. 4004/OSSC to recruit 495 posts of Group C and D. Candidates interested in OSSC CGL Group B & Group C posts are advised to go through the notification pdf attached below before applying for the vacancies.
OSSC CGL Notification 2023 Official- Download PDF
OSSC CGL 2023- Overview
Odisha Staff Selection Commission (OSSC) has announced 495 Group B & Group C posts to be filled through the OSSC CGL 2023 Exam. The overview for OSSC CGL Recruitment 2023 has been overviewed in the below section.
| OSSC CGL 2023- Overview | |
| Exam Conducting Body | Odisha Staff Selection Commission (OSSC) |
| Posts | Group B & Group C |
| Vacancies | 495 |
| Category | Govt Jobs |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Online Registration Dates | 14th October to 11th November 2023 |
| Selection Process | Prelims, Mains and Certificate Verification |
| Salary | Rs. 25,300/- p.m. |
| Official website | www.ossc.gov.in |
OSSC CGL 2023 Important Dates
Odisha Staff Selection Commission has announced dates for OSSC CGL Online Registration 2023 for the candidates who are interested in Group B & C posts. The online application window will open on The complete OSSC CGL Recruitment 2023 exam schedule is tabulated below.
| Events | Dates |
| OSSC CGL Recruitment Notification | 07th October 2023 |
| Online Registration Starts | 14th October 2023 |
| Last Date of Online Registration | 11th November 2023 |
| Submission of Online Form | 14th November 2023 |
| Date of editing of Online Application Form | 17th November 2023 |
| OSSC CGL Prelims Exam Date 2023 | To be notified |
OSSC CGL Vacancy 2023
A total of 495 Group B & C vacancies have been released through OSSC CGL Notification 2023. Out of total vacancies, 352 Group B and 143 Group C vacancies have been released. Check post-wise OSSC CGL vacancy distribution as mentioned in the OSSC CGL Notification.
| OSSC CGL Group B Vacancy 2023 | |||
| Vacancy Name | Department | Total Vacancies | Reserved for Women |
| Auditor | Board of Revenue Odisha, Cuttack | 35 | 05 |
| Auditor | Directorate of Higher Secondary Education, Odisha | 02 | 01 |
| Auditor | Directorate of Local Fund Audit, Odisha, Bhubaneswar | 119 | 39 |
| Auditor (CCA) | Finance Department, Odisha | 82 | 25 |
| Auditor | Directorate of Prisons & Correctional Services, Odisha, Bhubaneswar | 01 | — |
| Inspector of Textiles | Directorate of Textiles, Odisha, Bhubaneswar | 04 | 02 |
| Sub-Divisional Financial Service and Savings Officers | Directorate of Savings and Financial Services, Finance Department, Odisha | 12 | 04 |
| Welfare Extensin Officer | SC & ST Development Miniorities & Backward Classes Welfare Department | 55 | 18 |
| Inspector of Supplies | Food Supply & Consumer Welfare Department | 38 | 13 |
| Handicrafts Promtion Officer | Directorate of Handicrafts, Odisha, Bhubaneswar | 04 | 02 |
| Total | 352 | 109 | |
| OSSC CGL Group C Vacancy 2023 | |||
| Vacancy Name | Department | Total Vacancies | Reserved for Women |
| Junior Accountant | Directorate of Town Planning, Odisha | 02 | 01 |
| Junior Assistant (HOD) | Directorate of Town Planning, Odisha | 02 | — |
| Junior Assistant (Field Offices) | Directorate of Town Planning, Odisha | 16 | 04 |
| Junior Assistant (HOD) | Registrar of Cooperative Societies, Odisha | 04 | 01 |
| Directorate of Factories & Boilers, Odisha | 03 | 01 | |
| Office of the Labour Commissioner, Odisha | 01 | — | |
| Engineer-In-Chief (Water Resources), Odisha | 15 | 06 | |
| Odisha Sales Tax Tribunal, Cuttack | 04 | 01 | |
| Directorate of AYUSH, Odisha | 05 | 02 | |
| Directorate of Ports and Inland Water Transport Odisha | 02 | — | |
| Directorate of Agriculture and Food Production | 22 | 08 | |
| Directorate of Higher Secondary Education, Odisha | 28 | 09 | |
| Directorate of Treasuries and Inspection, Odisha | 06 | 02 | |
| Revenue Divisional Commissioner (Southern Division), Berhampur | 01 | — | |
| Directorate of Printing, Stationary & Publication, Odisha | 03 | 01 | |
| Directorate of Handicrafts, Odisha, Bhubaneswar | 07 | 01 | |
| Directorate of SC, ST, Research & Training Institute, Bhubaneswar | 01 | — | |
| Revenue Divisional Commissioner (Central Division), Cuttack | 13 | 04 | |
| Revenue Divisional Commissioner (Northern Division), Sambalpur | 01 | — | |
| Directorate of Soil Conservation and Watershed Development, Odisha, Bhubaneswar | 06 | 02 | |
| Controller of Legal Metrology, Odisha, Bhubaneswar | 01 | — | |
| Total | 143 | 43 | |
OSSC CGL 2023 Eligibility
The candidates are required to check the notification pdf for details of the eligibility criteria for the posts released by the Odisha Public Service Commission (OSSC).
| Parameter | Eligibility |
| Education Qualification | The candidates should have HSC exam passed or equivalent from the recognized organization. |
| Age Limit (as on 01/01/2023) | 21 years to 38 years |
OSSC CGL 2023 Application Form
Odisha Staff Selection Commission (OSSC)will start accepting online applications from 14th October 2023 onwards on the official website www.ossc.gov.in. and the last date for online registration for OSSC CGL is 11th November 2023 and the last date to submit the application form is 14th November 2023. Once the link is activated, the official link will also be updated here.
Steps to Apply for OSSC CGL Recruitment 2023
- Visit the official website of OSSC.
- Click On the “Apply Online” button on the Homepage/ (in case of the new user) Click on “New User”, a user id and password will be generated
- Login with Registration ID & Password
- Read all the instructions carefully before starting the Application process
- Fill in all the details carefully that are required
- Pay the application fee, if applicable
- Submit the online application form before last date.
OSSC CGL 2023 Selection Process
The selection of the candidates for Odisha CGL Group B & C posts will be done through the Preliminary examination and Mains examination. The candidates who qualify in the OSSC CGL Mains exam will be called for Certification verification before final selection.
OSSC CGL 2023 Exam Pattern
OSSC CGL Recruitment 2023 Selection process includes Prelims, Mains, and Computer Skill Test. The candidate has to qualify in each stage to get selected for 943 Group B & C vacancies. Before preparing for any exam, knowing the exam pattern for each stage is important.
OSSC CGL Prelims Exam Pattern
- There will be 150 MCQs. for 150 marks in the exam.
- The duration of the exam is 150 minutes.
- There is a negative marking of 0.25 marks for each incorrect answer.
- The level questions asked will be of the 10th standard.
| OSSC CGL Prelims Exam Pattern 2023 | |||
| Subjects | No. of Questions | Marks | Duration |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 150 | 150 | 150 minutes |
| Reasoning Ability | |||
| Current Affairs | |||
| Computer Awareness | |||
OSSC CGL Syllabus & Exam Pattern 2023- Click to Check
OSSC CGL Recruitment 2023 Salary
The initial OSSC CGL salary for the candidates selected for Group B & C posts is Rs. 25,300/- per month and will subsequently increase as per performance and duration. Besides the OSSC CGL Remuneration, the employees will be provided with allowances including DA, HRA, etc.