OSSSC CRE Recruitment 2026 Notification Out for 3250 Posts

The Odisha Sub-Ordinate Staff Selection Commission (OSSSC) has officially released the Combined Recruitment Examination (CRE)–2025 Notification on 30 December 2025. Through this recruitment drive, OSSSC will fill 3,250 District/Range Cadre vacancies across multiple departments of the Government of Odisha.

The vacancies include posts such as ICDS Supervisor, Revenue Inspector (RI), Junior Assistant (JA), Assistant Revenue Inspector (ARI), Village Agricultural Worker (VAW), Amin, and Statistical Field Surveyor (SFS).
Eligible candidates can apply online from 7 January 2026 to 7 February 2026 via the official OSSSC portal.

OSSSC CRE 2025 Notification PDF

The official OSSSC CRE-2025 Notification PDF contains complete information regarding post-wise vacancies, eligibility conditions, selection stages, and the online application process.

👉 [Download OSSSC CRE-2025 Notification PDF – Click Here]

OSSSC CRE Recruitment 2026: Overview

Particulars	Details
Recruiting Body	Odisha Sub-Ordinate Staff Selection Commission (OSSSC)
Examination Name	Combined Recruitment Examination (CRE) – 2025
Posts	RI, ICDS Supervisor, VAW, JA, ARI, Amin, SFS
Total Vacancies	3,250
Advertisement No.	IIE-120/2025-3219/OSSSC
Registration Start Date	7 January 2026
Registration Last Date	31 January 2026
Final Submission Date	7 February 2026
Application Mode	Online
Selection Process	Written Test (Stage-I) + Skill Test

OSSSC CRE Vacancy 2026 Details (Post-wise)

Post Name	Number of Vacancies
Junior Assistant (JA)	1,237
Village Agricultural Worker (VAW)	520
Assistant Revenue Inspector (ARI)	422
Amin	378
ICDS Supervisor (Women Only)	286
Statistical Field Surveyor (SFS)	242
Revenue Inspector (RI)	165
Total	3,250

Note: All posts are District/Range Cadre, meaning selected candidates will be posted within Odisha.

OSSSC Apply Online 2026 – Direct Link

The online application process for OSSSC CRE-2025 will begin on 7 January 2026. Candidates must complete registration, form filling, and final submission within the specified timeline.

👉 [Apply Online for OSSSC CRE-2025 – Click Here]

How to Apply for OSSSC Recruitment 2026?

Candidates can follow the step-by-step process given below:

Visit the official OSSSC website.
Click on “Apply Online” under the Applicant Menu.
Register as a New User or Re-register using an existing OSSSC ID.
Enter a valid Email ID and Mobile Number.
Fill in personal, educational, and post preference details carefully.
Upload:
- Passport-size photograph (20–100 KB)
- Specimen signature (20–50 KB)
Pay the application fee (if applicable).
Submit the application form.
Download and print the final submitted form for future reference.

OSSSC CRE Application Fee 2026

Category	Examination Fee
General / SEBC	₹500/-
SC / ST / PwD	Nil

🔹 Important: The examination fee will be refunded to candidates who actually appear for the exam.

OSSSC Eligibility Criteria 2026

Age Limit (As on 1 January 2025)

General Age Range: 21 to 42 years
RI & ARI Posts: 20 to 42 years

Age Relaxation:

SC / ST / SEBC / Women – 5 Years
PwD – 10 Years

Educational Qualification (Post-wise)

Post	Qualification
RI / ICDS Supervisor / Junior Assistant	Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline
Village Agricultural Worker	+2 Science or +2 Vocational (Agriculture)
ARI / Amin	+2 (Higher Secondary) or Diploma in Engineering
Statistical Field Surveyor	+2 from a recognized board

OSSSC CRE Exam Pattern 2026 (Stage-I)

The Stage-I Written Examination will be conducted in MCQ-based format.

Subject	Questions	Marks
Mathematics	20	20
General Studies	20	20
English	20	20
Odia	15	15
Computer	15	15
Logical Reasoning	10	10
Total	100	100

Exam Duration: 1.5 Hours
Negative Marking: 0.25 marks for each wrong answer
Qualifying Marks:
- General / SEBC – 35%
- SC / ST / PwD / Ex-Servicemen – 30%

OSSSC Salary & Pay Scale 2026

Post Name	Pay Scale	Pay Level
Revenue Inspector (RI)	₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400	Level 9
ICDS Supervisor	₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400	Level 9
Village Agricultural Worker	₹21,700 – ₹69,100	Level 5
Junior Assistant	₹19,900 – ₹63,200	Level 4
Assistant Revenue Inspector	₹19,900 – ₹63,200	Level 4
Amin	₹18,000 – ₹56,900	Level 3
Statistical Field Surveyor	₹18,000 – ₹56,900	Level 3

OSSSC CRE Recruitment 2026 – Important Links

📄 OSSSC CRE-2025 Notification PDF: Click Here
📝 Apply Online Link: Click Here
🌐 Official Website: osssc.gov.in

FAQs – OSSSC CRE Recruitment 2026

Q1. How many vacancies are released under OSSSC CRE Bharti 2025?
A total of 3,250 vacancies have been announced.

Q2. What is the last date to apply for OSSSC CRE Recruitment 2026?
The final date for submission of the application form is 7 February 2026.

Q3. Is OSSSC ICDS Supervisor post only for women?
Yes, the ICDS Supervisor post is reserved for Women candidates only.

Q4. Is there negative marking in OSSSC CRE exam?
Yes, 0.25 marks will be deducted for each incorrect answer.

Q5. Will the application fee be refunded?
Yes, the examination fee will be refunded to candidates who appear in the exam.

🔔 Final Words

The OSSSC Recruitment CRE 2026 is a major opportunity for candidates seeking stable Odisha government jobs across multiple departments. Interested applicants are advised to apply early, verify eligibility carefully, and prepare well for the Stage-I examination.

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OSSSC CRE Recruitment 2026 Notification Out for 3250 Posts – Apply Online for ICDS Supervisor, Junior Assistant, RI, ARI & More