OSSSC RI ARI Amin SFS JA VAW ICDS Notification 2026: Check important dates vacancies, eligibility and online application details.
The Odisha Sub-Ordinate Staff Selection Commission (OSSSC) is a state-level recruitment body established by the Government of Odisha to conduct fair, transparent, and merit-based selection for District Cadre Group-C and Group-D posts in various departments and offices of the state government.
The OSSSC invites online applications for Combined Recruitment Examination (CRE) 2025 (IV) for the district cadre posts of RI ARI Amin SFS JA VAW and ICDS Supervisor through the OSSSC official website i.e. www.osssc.gov.in for recruitment.
Through this notification, OSSSC RI ARI Amin SFS JA VAW ICDS Notification 2026 conducts a selection process that includes written examinations, practical or skill tests (wherever applicable), and document verification to ensure the appointment of qualified and deserving candidates for different state government departments.
OSSSC RI ARI Amin SFS JA VAW ICDS Notification 2026 is released by the Odisha Sub-Ordinate Staff Selection Commission on 24. 12 2025 to recruit eligible candidates for various popular Group-C posts such as
| Post | Name of the Department |
|---|---|
| Revenue Inspector (RI) | Revenue & Disaster Management Department |
| ICDS Supervisor for Female Only | Women and Child Development Department |
| Assistant Revenue Inspector (ARI) | Revenue & Disaster Management Department |
| Amin | Revenue & Disaster Management Department |
| Statistical Field Surveyor (SFS) | Planning & Convergence Department |
| Junior Assistant (JA) | Finance, R & DM, A & FE, W & CD Dept. |
| Village Agricultural Worker (VAW) | Department of Agriculture & Farmer’s Empowerment |
OVERVIEW
A quick overview of the OSSSC RI ARI Amin SFS JA VAW ICDS Notification 2026 is provided in the table below, covering all key details related to the recruitment.
| Post | RI, ARI, Amin, SFS, JA, VAW and ICDS Supervisor |
| Exam Conducting Body | OSSSC |
| Vacancies | 3250 |
| Job Location | District Level |
| Exam Fee | Rs. 500 Other than SC, ST & PWD Refundable after 1st stage exam. |
| Date of Advt. | 24. 12. 2025 |
| Application Date | 07 Jan 2026 – 07 Feb 2026 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Exam Mode | CBRE (Computer Based Recruitment Examination) |
| Plan of Exam | Preliminary Practical Skill Test |
| Date of Exam | To be Notified |
| Practical Skill Test | To be Notified |
| Age | 20 – 42 Years |
| Educational Qualification | Graduation / 10 +2 or Equivalent having Knowledge in Computer Application |
| Official Website | https://www.osssc.gov.in/ |
Pre-requisites for Online Registration for Recruitment OSSSC RI ARI Amin SFS JA VAW ICDS Notification 2026
- Full Specimen Signature of the applicant, scanned “JPG/JPEG/PNG format (20Kbs to 50 Kbs)
- Recent Passport size coloured photograph, scanned in “JPG/JPEG/PNG” format (20Kbs to 100 Kbs)
- Personal e-mail id & Mobile Number
- Applicants shall keep their Certificates and Mark Sheets for filling in the details of the educational qualifications during online application.
- (Applicants are not required to submit any physical or hard copies of the completed form.)
Pay Scale & Pay Matrix Level
| Post | Pay Scale & Pay Matrix Level |
|---|---|
| Revenue Inspector | Rs. 35,400 – Rs. 112,400 Pay Matrix Level -9 |
| ICDS Supervisor for Female Only | Rs. 35,400 – Rs. 112,400 Pay Matrix Level -9 |
| Assistant Revenue Inspector | Rs. 19,900 – Rs. 63,200 Pay Matrix Level -4 |
| Amin | Rs. 18,000 – Rs. 56,900 Pay Matrix Level -3 |
| Statistical Field Surveyor | Rs. 18,000 – Rs. 56,900 Pay Matrix Level -3 |
| Junior Assistant | Rs. 19,900 – Rs. 63,200 Pay Matrix Level -4 |
| Village Agricultural Worker | Rs. 21,700 – Rs. 69,100 Pay Matrix Level -5 |
Eligibility Criteria
The age limit will be calculated as on 1st January 2025.
| Name of the Post | Age |
|---|---|
| RI, ARI, Amin | 20 – 42 Years |
| SFS & ICDS Supervisor, VAW, JA, | 21 – 42 Years |
Educational Qualification
| Name of the Post | Minimum Educational Qualification |
|---|---|
| RI | Bachelor Degree in any Discipline or Equivalent from a recognized University having Knowledge in Computer Application |
| ICDS Supervisor | Bachelor Degree in any Discipline or Equivalent from a recognized University |
| ARI & Amin | (10+2) or Diploma in Engineering from the Institution under SCTE Vocational Training affiliated to AICTE having Knowledge in Computer Application |
| SFS | 10+ 2 Examination conducted by CHSE or CBSE or Equivalent |
| VAW | 10+2 Science or Vocational course related to agricultural studies in Crop Production (CP) / Horticulture / Repair and Maintenance of power Driven Farm Machinery (PDFM) |
Other Eligibility Criteria
A candidate must be able to speak, read and write Odia and must have
- Passed the Middle School Examination with Odia as a Language Subject
- Or Passed Matriculation or Equivalent Exam with Odia as medium of examination in Non-language Subject
- Or Passed a test in Odia in M. E School standard conducted by the School and Mass Education Department.
What is OSSSC?
OSSSC stands for Odisha Sub-Ordinate Staff Selection Commission, is the state recruitment body that recruits District Cadre Group-C and Group-D posts in various departments and offices of the state government. Group-C and Group-D positions across various departments of the Odisha Government.
What is the age requirement for OSSSC Recruitment ?
The age limit for OSSSC recruitment varies by post and is determined based on the specific educational qualifications and job requirements.
The age limit will be calculated as on 1st January 2025. The age criteria usually falls between 20 and 42 years, with upper age relaxation applicable to SC, ST, SEBC, PwD, and Ex-Servicemen candidates in accordance with Odisha Government norms.OSSSC RI ARI Amin SFS JA VAW ICDS Notification 2026
Is Odia language compulsory for OSSSC exams?
Yes, candidates must have working knowledge of Odia and should have passed the Middle School Examination with Odia or an equivalent Odia test.OSSSC RI ARI Amin SFS JA VAW ICDS Notification 2026
How can I apply for OSSSC recruitment?
Candidates can apply online through the official OSSSC website by completing registration, filling the application form, uploading documents, and paying the application fee. OSSSC RI ARI Amin SFS JA VAW ICDS Notification 2026
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