Odisha All Government Exams List 2026

By Kanika | Article | Jul 29, 2026

Government exams in Odisha provide excellent opportunities for candidates aiming to secure government jobs in administrative services, police, teaching, technical departments, and public sector undertakings. Major recruitment bodies like OPSC (Odisha Public Service Commission), OSSC (Odisha Staff Selection Commission), OSSSC (Odisha Sub-ordinate Staff Selection Commission), Odisha Police Recruitment Board (OPRB), and state power utilities conduct examinations annually for different posts. These exams are open to candidates ranging from 10th pass to postgraduate and professional qualifications, making Odisha a highly competitive state for government recruitment.

Category	Exam Name	Conducting Body	Purpose / Job Type
Civil Services	OPSC Odisha Civil Services (OCS) Exam	OPSC	OAS (Deputy Collector), OPS (DSP), ORS (Tehsildar), OTAS (Accounts Officer)
Secretariat / State Cadre	OPSC Assistant Section Officer (ASO) Exam	OPSC	Assistant Section Officer in Governor’s Secretariat & State Departments
Graduation Level Staffing	OSSC Combined Graduate Level (CGL) Exam	OSSC	Inspector of Supplies, Auditor, Junior Executive Assistant, Group-B & C Posts
Sub-Ordinate Selection	OSSSC Combined Recruitment (RI, ARI, AMIN, PEO)	OSSSC	Revenue Inspector (RI), Assistant Revenue Inspector (ARI), Amin, Panchayat Executive Officer (PEO)
Engineering	OSSC Combined Technical Services Exam (CTSRE)	OSSC	Assistant Engineer (AE) & Junior Engineer (JE) roles in PWD/Irrigation/Water Resources
Teaching	OTET (Odisha Teacher Eligibility Test)	BSE Odisha	Eligibility for primary and upper primary school teaching jobs
Secondary Teaching	OSSTET (Secondary Teacher Eligibility Test)	BSE Odisha	Eligibility for secondary school teachers in Odisha government schools
Higher Education Teaching	SSB Odisha Lecturer / Assistant Professor Exam	State Selection Board (SSB)	Lecturer and Assistant Professor roles in non-govt aided/degree colleges
Police	Odisha Police Sub Inspector (SI) Exam	Odisha Police Recruitment Board	Sub-Inspector and Law Enforcement roles
Police & Security	Odisha Police Constable & Driver Exam	Odisha Police Recruitment Board	Civil Constable, Driver Constable, Armed Police roles
Forest & Environment	OSSSC Combined Forest Guard / Forester Exam	OSSSC	Forest Guard, Forester, Excise Constable
Health & Paramedical	OSSSC Nursing Officer / Pharmacist Exam	OSSSC / Health Dept	Staff Nurse, Pharmacist, ANM, Lab Technician
Judiciary	Odisha Judicial Services (OJS) Exam	OPSC	Civil Judge (Junior Division), Magistrate roles
Power & Utilities	OPTCL / GRIDCO Recruitment Exam	OPTCL / State Power Utilities	Management Trainee, Junior Maintenance & Operative Trainee (JMOT), JE roles
Railways (Odisha Zone)	RRB NTPC / Group-D / ALP Exam	RRB (ECoR Zone)	Railway recruitment under East Coast Railway / Central Govt

Odisha offers a wide range of government exams suited for aspirants from different educational backgrounds and skill sets. Whether preparing for administrative roles, engineering posts, police recruitment, teaching jobs, or technical support positions, each exam serves as a gateway to secure and respected employment in the public sector. Success requires regular preparation, awareness of recruitment notifications, proper strategy, and dedication. With consistency and the right resources, candidates can build a strong government career in Odisha.

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