📋 Complete Advertisement & Guidelines
The Odisha Staff Selection Commission (OSSC) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 743 Junior Engineer, Tracer, Draughtsman, and various other posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online through the official OSSC website once the application window opens. This is a significant opportunity for candidates with engineering and technical diplomas/degrees to secure government jobs in Odisha.
OSSC Multiple Post Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Company Name | Odisha Staff Selection Commission (OSSC) |
| Post Names | Junior Engineer, Junior Civil Engineer, Tracer, Junior Draughtsman, Architectural Assistant, Cameraman, Photographer, Sound Recordist, Mechanic, Video Film Editor, Assistant Operator |
| No. of Posts | 743 |
| Salary | Level-4 to Level-9, Cell-1 of ORSP, 2017 |
| Qualification | Diploma/HSC/Higher Secondary/Degree as per post requirement |
| Age Limit | 21 to 42 years |
| Last Date to Apply | To be notified |
| Official Website | www.ossc.gov.in |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Number of Vacancy | Group | Pay Matrix Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junior Engineer (Civil) under Chief Engineer-in-Chief, Water Resources | 24 (W-08) | Group-B | Level-9, Cell-1 of ORSP, 2017 |
| Junior Civil Engineer under Panchayati Raj & Drinking Water Department | 450 (W-150) | Group-B | Level-9, Cell-1 of ORSP, 2017 |
| Junior Engineer (Civil) under Municipal Administration, H & UD Department | 132 (W-44) | Group-B | Level-9, Cell-1 of ORSP, 2017 |
| Tracer (District offices) State Cadre Chief, Water Resources, Odisha | 63 (W-21) | Group-C | Level-5, Cell-1 of ORSP, 2017 |
| Tracer (State Cadre Field) under Engineer-in-Chief, Rural Works, Odisha, Bhubaneswar | 03 (W-Nil) | Group-C | Level-5, Cell-1 of ORSP, 2017 |
| Junior Draughtsman (H&V Cadre) under Chief Engineer, Rural Works, Odisha, Bhubaneswar | 07 (W-02) | Group-C | Level-5, Cell-1 of ORSP, 2017 |
| Architectural Assistant under Chief Architect, Odisha, Bhubaneswar | 23 (W-07) | Group-B | Level-9, Cell-1 of ORSP, 2017 |
| Cameraman under Information & Public Relations Department | 02 (W-Nil) | Group-B | Level-9, Cell-1 of ORSP, 2017 |
| Photographer under Information & Public Relations Department | 01 (W-Nil) | Group-B | Level-9, Cell-1 of ORSP, 2017 |
| Sound Recordist under Information & Public Relations Department | 01 (W-Nil) | Group-B | Level-9, Cell-1 of ORSP, 2017 |
| Mechanic under Information & Public Relations Department | 01 (W-Nil) | Group-B | Level-9, Cell-1 of ORSP, 2017 |
| Video Film Editor under Information & Public Relations Department | 02 (W-01) | Group-B | Level-9, Cell-1 of ORSP, 2017 |
| Assistant Operator under Information & Public Relations Department | 34 (W-11) | Group-C | Level-4, Cell-1 of ORSP, 2017 |
Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility for Junior Engineer (Civil) - Water Resources
- Essential: Diploma in Civil Engineering or equivalent qualification from the Institution recognized by the Odisha Council of Technical Education & Vocational Training.
Eligibility for Junior Civil Engineer - Panchayati Raj & Drinking Water
- Essential: Diploma in Civil Engineering or equivalent qualification from the Institution recognized by the Odisha Council of Technical Education & Vocational Training.
Eligibility for Junior Engineer (Civil) - Municipal Administration
- Essential: Diploma in Civil Engineering from an institution recognized by the Directorate of Technical Education, Odisha and must be a Computer literate.
Eligibility for Tracer (District offices) - State Cadre
- Essential: Should possess High School Certificate examination or such other qualification as are equivalent to HSC examination and NTC (Draughtsman Civil) from a recognized institution.
- Desirable: Certificate towards Basic Computer Skill from a recognized institution and Certificate towards Auto CAD Course from a recognized institution.
Eligibility for Tracer (State Cadre Field)
- Essential: Should possess High School Certificate examination or such other qualification as are equivalent to HSC examination and NTC (Draughtsman Civil) from a recognized institution.
- Desirable: Certificate towards Basic Computer Skill from a recognized institution and Certificate towards Auto CAD Course from a recognized institution.
Eligibility for Junior Draughtsman (H&V Cadre)
- Essential: HSC with NTC pass in Draughtsman (Civil) affiliated by NCVT.
- Desirable: Knowledge in Computer Application & AutoCAD.
Eligibility for Architectural Assistant
- Essential: Diploma in Architectural Assistantship from an Institution recognized by the Odisha Council of Technical Education & Vocational Training.
Eligibility for Cameraman
- Essential: Candidate must have passed at least Higher Secondary (+2) with Diploma/Degree in Cinematography from recognized University.
- Desirable: Must have skill in Digital camera, lighting, camera set up and AV production.
Eligibility for Photographer
- Essential: Candidate must have passed at least Higher Secondary (+2) with Diploma in Cinematography from recognized institutions.
- Desirable: Have skills in Digital photography for still or video editing, use of various related software and storage of digital images.
Eligibility for Sound Recordist
- Essential: Candidate must have passed at least Higher Secondary (+2) with Diploma/Degree in Sound Recording & TV Engineering/Sound Recording from any recognized institute/University.
- Desirable: Must have skills in both field and studio recording and video and other digital sound Recording and sound mixing and repairing of audio and equipment and accessories.
Eligibility for Mechanic
- Essential: Candidate must have passed at least Higher Secondary (+2) with Diploma in Electronics from any institution.
- Desirable: Have skills in repairing of equipment.
Eligibility for Video Film Editor
- Essential: Candidate must have passed at least Higher Secondary (+2) with Diploma/Degree in Film Production from recognized Institute/University.
- Desirable: Skills in production, Editing, Multimedia and Archival.
Eligibility for Assistant Operator
- Essential: Candidate must have passed Diploma in Electronics from any recognized institute.
- Desirable: Knowledge in operation and maintenance of audio visual equipment.
Salary/Stipend
- Group-B Posts: Junior Engineer, Junior Civil Engineer, Architectural Assistant, Cameraman, Photographer, Sound Recordist, Mechanic, Video Film Editor - Level-9, Cell-1 of ORSP, 2017.
- Group-C Posts (Level-5): Tracer, Junior Draughtsman - Level-5, Cell-1 of ORSP, 2017.
- Group-C Post (Level-4): Assistant Operator - Level-4, Cell-1 of ORSP, 2017.
Important Dates
| Notification Date | 30/12/2025 |
| Advertisement Number | IIE-92/2025-OSSC |
| Online Application Start Date | To be notified |
| Last Date for Online Application | To be notified |
| Age as on Date | 01/01/2025 |
Selection Process
The selection process typically involves a Preliminary Examination, Main Examination, and/or Computer Skill Test, followed by Document Verification. Candidates are advised to refer to the official notification for the detailed scheme of examination.
How to Apply
- Candidates are required to apply Online through the official website of OSSC.
- Visit the official website: www.ossc.gov.in.
- Click on the "Apply Online" link for the respective recruitment.
- Register and fill in the application form with accurate details.
- Upload the required documents, photograph, and signature.
- Pay the application fee (if applicable) and submit the form.
- Take a printout of the application form for future reference.
Important Links:
Apply Online: Click here
Official Notification PDF: Click here
Official Website: Click here