OSSC Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 199 CGLRE Specialist-2025 Posts – Last Date 11 July @ ossc.gov.in

Orissa Staff Selection Commission Bhubaneswar Last Date: 11th July, 2026
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OSSC Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 199 CGLRE Specialist-2025 Posts – Last Date 11 July @ ossc.gov.in

Important Dates & Schedule
Notification Release
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30th Dec, 2025
Application Start
upcoming
9th Jun, 2026
Application End
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11th Jul, 2026
Admit Card Release
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To be notified on www.ossc.gov.in
Exam Date
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Preliminary: To be notified; Main: After Preliminary result
Result Date
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To be notified on www.ossc.gov.in
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This job is part of the OSSC Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 199 CGLRE Specialist-2025 Posts – Last Date 11 July @ ossc.gov.in examination cycle.

OSSC Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 199 CGLRE Specialist-2025 Posts – Last Date 11 July @ ossc.gov.in


OSSC CGLRE Specialist-2025 Recruitment 2026: 199 Sarkari Naukri Vacancies – Apply Online

Golden Opportunity for job seekers! The Odisha Staff Selection Commission (OSSC) has released the Latest Government Job Notification 2026 for the Combined Graduate Level Recruitment Examination (CGLRE) Specialist-2025. This Sarkari Result driven recruitment offers 199 vacancies for Group-B and Group-C specialist posts under various departments of the Government of Odisha. Candidates looking for Odisha Government Jobs or Central Government Jobs in the state cadre can Apply Online for OSSC Vacancy from 09 June 2026 to 11 July 2026.

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Quick Summary Box

  • Organization: Odisha Staff Selection Commission (OSSC)
  • Post Name: CGLRE Specialist-2025 (Food Safety Officer, Librarian, Computer Programmer, etc.)
  • Total Vacancies: 199 (Including 52 Women Seats)
  • Last Date to Apply: 11 July 2026
  • Official Website: www.ossc.gov.in

Why Apply?

Securing a Sarkari Naukri through OSSC offers unparalleled benefits:

  • Job Security: Permanent government appointment on a regular basis.
  • Pay Scale: Attractive salary under the 7th CPC ORSP 2017 Pay Matrix (Level-4 to Level-9).
  • Career Growth: Opportunity to serve in various departments across Odisha.
  • Exam Fee Refund: The examination fee is refunded to candidates who appear in the Preliminary Exam.

Detailed Vacancy Breakdown for OSSC Recruitment 2026

A total of 199 training seats are announced across 16 posts. The number of vacancies is provisional and subject to change.

Vacancy Distribution for OSSC CGLRE Specialist-2025
Sl. No. Post Designation Department Vacancy Count Salary (Pay Matrix Level)
01 Food Safety Officer Health & Family Welfare 84 (W-17) Level-9
02 Senior Economic Investigator Planning & Convergence 16 (W-2) Level-9
03 Senior Cost Assistant MSME Department 01 Level-9
04 Inspector of Legal Metrology Food Supplies & Consumer Welfare 02 (W-01) Level-9
05 Laboratory Assistant Food Supplies & Consumer Welfare 01 Level-9
06 Computer Programmer Information & Public Relations 01 Level-9
07 Graphic Designer Information & Public Relations 02 (W-01) Level-9
08 Librarian in DIETs/BIETs School & Mass Education 30 (W-10) Level-9
09 Librarian School & Mass Education 01 Level-9
10 Statistical Assistant School & Mass Education 03 (W-01) Level-9
11 Junior Laboratory Assistant State Food Testing Laboratory 07 (W-02) Level-8
12 Market Intelligence Inspector Food Supplies & Consumer Welfare 05 (W-02) Level-7
13 Assistant Embankment Inspector Water Resources 23 (W-08) Level-7
14 Laboratory Assistant Water Resources 20 (W-07) Level-7
15 Junior Laboratory Assistant Factories & Boilers 01 Level-7
16 Scribe Information & Public Relations 02 (W-01) Level-4
Total 199 (W-52) -

Eligibility Criteria for OSSC Recruitment 2026

Candidates must fulfill all eligibility conditions as on 01.01.2025.

Age Limit

  • Minimum Age: 21 years
  • Maximum Age: 42 years
  • Relaxation: 5 years for SEBC/SC/ST/Women; 10 years for PwD.

Educational Qualification

Post-wise qualifications vary from Graduation to Post-Graduation. Key posts include:

  • Food Safety Officer: Bachelor’s/Master’s Degree in Food Technology, Dairy Technology, Biotechnology, etc.
  • Computer Programmer: B.Tech/B.E. in Computer Science or MCA.
  • Librarian: B.Lib/M.Lib with 50% marks.
  • Senior Economic Investigator: Bachelor’s Degree with Honours in Economics/Commerce/Mathematics or Post-Graduation.

Odia Language: Must be able to read, write, and speak Odia fluently.

How to Apply for OSSC CGLRE Specialist-2025

Candidates must apply online through the official website www.ossc.gov.in. No physical copies are accepted.

  1. Visit www.ossc.gov.in and click on "Apply Online".
  2. Register as a "New User" if applying for the first time.
  3. Fill in the Online Registration/Application Form with accurate details.
  4. Upload scanned photograph, signature, and required documents.
  5. Pay the examination fee (Rs. 500 for General/OBC/EWS; NIL for SC/ST/PwD).
  6. Submit the application before 11 July 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)


What is the last date to apply for OSSC Recruitment 2026?

The last date to apply online is 11 July 2026.



How many vacancies are available in OSSC CGLRE Specialist-2025?

There are a total of 199 vacancies for various posts.



What is the application fee for OSSC Recruitment?

The fee is Rs. 500 for General/OBC/EWS candidates. SC/ST/PwD candidates are exempted.



What is the age limit for OSSC jobs?

Candidates must be between 21 to 42 years as on 01.01.2025.



Is Odia language knowledge mandatory?

Yes, candidates must be able to read, write, and speak Odia fluently.



What is the selection process for OSSC Recruitment?

The selection involves three stages: Preliminary Exam, Main Written Exam + Computer Skill Test, and Certificate Verification.



Where can I download the official notification PDF?

The official notification PDF is available on the OSSC website: www.ossc.gov.in.



Can government employees apply for this recruitment?

Yes, but they must obtain a "No Objection Certificate" (NOC) from their controlling authority.



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Past/Expired Recruitments

Job Details Closing Date
Combined Graduate Level Recruitment Examination (CGLRE)
( 1576 Posts) Posts • Unit-V, Bhubaneswar
18th January 2026
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Orissa Staff Selection Commission (OSSC) was established in the year 1994 by Odisha Government as a statutory body for carrying out direct recruitment against Group C-Posts in the State. There are 85 different cadres of posts/ Services under various Department of Government which recruitment is made through the Commission. OSSC is responsible for applications of various examinations, issue of admit card to the candidates and also conducting interviews of applicants.

OSSC conducts exam for the posts of Junior Scale Stenographer, Enforcement Officer, Library Restorer, Laboratory Assistant, Forensic Lab attendant, etc.


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Orissa Staff Selection Commission Barrack No.-1, Unit No.-V, Bhubaneswar-751054
Bhubaneswar, Orissa
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