OSSSC Recruitment 2025: 3250 RI, ARI, AMIN & Other Posts Notification Out – Apply Online Now!
The OSSSC CRE Notification 2026 PDF has been officially released by the Odisha Subordinate Staff Selection Commission (OSSSC) on 30th December 2025. This recruitment drive aims to fill 3250 vacancies for various prestigious posts, including Revenue Inspector (RI), Assistant Revenue Inspector (ARI), Amin, ICDS Supervisor, VAW, JA, and SFS across different departments of the Government of Odisha.
According to the official announcement, the OSSSC CRE Recruitment 2026 online registration process is scheduled to commence on 7th January 2026. Eligible and interested candidates can submit their applications through the official website at www.osssc.gov.in. This is a prime opportunity for aspirants seeking government jobs in Odisha to secure a position in the state's subordinate services.
OSSSC Recruitment 2026: 3250 RI, ARI, Amin & ICDS Supervisor Posts Notification Out!
The OSSSC Notification 2026 PDF was officially released on December 30, 2025, at www.osssc.gov.in for the Combined Recruitment Examination (CRE) 2025-26. This recruitment drive covers multiple positions, including RI, ICDS Supervisor, VAW, JA, ARI, Amin, and SFS. Prospective candidates are strongly advised to download and thoroughly read the official notification to verify their eligibility criteria, age limit, and application requirements before the registration window opens.
OSSSC Combined Recruitment Examination (CRE) 2025-26 Overview
The OSSSC Combined Recruitment Examination-2025 presents a prestigious opportunity for aspirants to secure a government job in Odisha. To ensure the selection of the most qualified candidates for posts like RI, ICDS Supervisor, VAW, JA, ARI, Amin, and SFS, the commission has set a comprehensive evaluation process.
Hiring Organization: Odisha Subordinate Staff Selection Commission (OSSSC)
Exam Name: Combined Recruitment Examination-2025 (CRE-2025)
Total Vacancies: 3,250 Posts
Job Location: Odisha
Job Category: Odisha Govt Jobs (Group B & C)
- Available Posts: * Revenue Inspector (RI)
- Assistant Revenue Inspector (ARI)
- AMIN
- Junior Assistant (JA)
- ICDS Supervisor (For Women Only)
- Statistical Field Surveyor (SFS)
- Village Agriculture Worker (VAW)
Important Dates: * Notification Release Date: 30th December 2025
- Online Registration Start Date: 7th January 2026 (Rescheduled)
- Last Date for Online Registration: 31st January 2026
- Last Date for Application Submission: 7th February 2026
Selection Process: The recruitment follows a multi-stage selection process to ensure the best candidates are selected:
- Preliminary Examination: This is a screening test (MCQ based).
- Main Written Examination: To determine the final merit list.
- Practical Skill Test: A qualifying test in Basic Computer Skills (applicable for RI, ARI, Amin, and JA).
OSSSC Vacancy 2026: Post-Wise Details
1. Junior Assistant (JA)
- Total Vacancy: 1,237 (Women: 358)
- UR: 460 (Women: 211)
- ST: 199 (Women: 76)
- SC: 143 (Women: 49)
- SEBC: 77 (Women: 22)
2. Village Agriculture Worker (VAW)
- Total Vacancy: 520 (Women: 160)
- UR: 266 (Women: 93)
- ST: 160 (Women: 47)
- SC: 60 (Women: 20)
- SEBC: 34 (Women: 16)
3. Assistant Revenue Inspector (ARI)
- Total Vacancy: 422 (Women: 133)
- UR: 177 (Women: 80)
- ST: 183 (Women: 32)
- SC: 47 (Women: 17)
- SEBC: 15 (Women: 4)
4. Amin
- Total Vacancy: 378 (Women: 110)
- UR: 142 (Women: 62)
- ST: 151 (Women: 29)
- SC: 64 (Women: 10)
- SEBC: 21 (Women: 9)
5. ICDS Supervisor (Only for Women)
- Total Vacancy: 286 (All Women)
- UR: 167
- ST: 54
- SC: 46
- SEBC: 19
6. Statistical Field Surveyor (SFS)
- Total Vacancy: 242 (Women: 79)
- UR: 75 (Women: 30)
- ST: 104 (Women: 23)
- SC: 43 (Women: 14)
- SEBC: 20 (Women: 2)
7. Revenue Inspector (RI)
- Total Vacancy: 165 (Women: 50)
- UR: 73 (Women: 34)
- ST: 57 (Women: 8)
- SC: 22 (Women: 4)
- SEBC: 13 (Women: 4)
OSSSC Recruitment 2025-26 Eligibility Criteria
To apply for the OSSSC Combined Recruitment Examination (CRE) 2025-26, candidates must fulfill specific educational and age requirements as of January 1, 2025. Below are the post-wise eligibility details based on the official notification.
1. Educational Qualification :-
Different posts require different levels of education, ranging from Higher Secondary to Graduation.
Revenue Inspector (RI):
- Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline from a recognized university.
- Additional: Must possess basic knowledge of computer applications.
ICDS Supervisor (Females Only):
- Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree in Arts, Science, or Commerce (or an equivalent degree).
Assistant Revenue Inspector (ARI) & Amin:
- Qualification: Passed Higher Secondary (10+2) examination or equivalent.
- Alternative: Diploma in Engineering from an AICTE-affiliated institution.
- Skill: Proficiency in computer applications is required.
Junior Assistant (JA):
- Qualification: Graduate degree (+3) in Arts, Science, or Commerce with basic computer skills.
Statistical Field Surveyor (SFS):
- Qualification: Passed 10+2 examination (CHSE Odisha, CBSE, CISCE, or equivalent).
Village Agriculture Worker (VAW):
- Qualification: Passed 10+2 in Science or a Vocational course related to Agriculture (Crop Production, Horticulture, etc.).
OSSSC Recruitment 2026: Age Limit & Relaxation
To apply for the OSSSC Combined Recruitment Examination (CRE) 2025-26, candidates must meet the age requirements as of January 1, 2025.
1. Post-Wise Age Limit
- The minimum and maximum age criteria depend on the specific post you are applying for:
- Revenue Inspector (RI): 20 to 42 years
- Assistant Revenue Inspector (ARI): 20 to 42 years
- Amin: 20 to 42 years
- ICDS Supervisor: 21 to 42 years
- Village Agriculture Worker (VAW): 21 to 42 years
- Statistical Field Surveyor (SFS): 21 to 42 years
- Junior Assistant (JA): 21 to 42 years
2. OSSSC Age Relaxation Rules
- The Odisha Government provides upper age relaxation to candidates belonging to reserved categories. Please check the specific relaxation applicable to your category below:
- SC / ST / SEBC Candidates: 05 Years relaxation
- Women Candidates (for RI, ARI, Amin, SFS, VAW, JA): 05 Years relaxation
- PwD (Persons with Disabilities): 10 Years relaxation
- Anganwadi Workers (Applying for ICDS Supervisor): 05 Years relaxation
- Note for ICDS Supervisor (General Women): There is no additional age relaxation beyond the 42-year limit unless falling under the SC/ST/SEBC or Anganwadi Worker categories.
Important Note for Candidates
- Date of Birth: The date of birth entered in the application form must match the one recorded in your High School Certificate (HSC) or equivalent certificate.
- Cumulative Relaxation: In some cases, multiple relaxations may apply (e.g., PwD + SC/ST), subject to the maximum limit set by the Commission
OSSSC Recruitment 2026 Application Fee
As per the official OSSSC CRE 2025-26 Notification, the Odisha Subordinate Staff Selection Commission has defined a specific fee structure for different categories. Below are the details regarding the application and examination fees:
- SC/ST/PwD Categories: No application or examination fee is required. (NIL)
- All Other Categories (UR & SEBC): Candidates are required to pay a fee of Rs. 500.
How to Apply Online for OSSSC CRE Recruitment 2026
The online registration for 3250 vacancies (RI, ARI, Amin, and others) begins on January 7, 2026. Follow these simple steps to complete your application process smoothly on the official portal:
- Step 1: Visit the Official Website Go to the official website of the Odisha Subordinate Staff Selection Commission at [suspicious link removed].
- Step 2: Access the Application Portal On the homepage, look for the "Apply Online" or "Login" button located in the top right corner.
- Step 3: Select the Correct Advertisement Find the link titled "Invitation of Online Application for Combined Recruitment Examination-2025 (CRE-IV)" for the posts of RI, ARI, Amin, Supervisor, SFS, and others.
- Step 4: New User Registration Click on "New User" if you are applying for the first time. If you have applied for OSSSC exams before, click on "Registered User" and log in with your credentials.
- Step 5: Fill in the Application Form A new page with the OSSSC Application Form will appear. Enter your personal details, educational qualifications, and contact information accurately.
- Step 6: Upload Documents Upload scanned copies of your recent photograph, signature, and necessary certificates (like 10th/12th mark sheets and Caste Certificates) in the prescribed format and size.
- Step 7: Preview and Edit Thoroughly preview your application form. Ensure there are no spelling mistakes or incorrect data before the final submission.
- Step 8: Final Submission & Download Submit the form and pay the application fee (if applicable). Once successful, download and print the System Generated Application Form for future reference.
1. Important Dates
- Notification Release Date: 30th December 2025
- Online Registration Starts: 7th January 2026
- Last Date to Register: 21st January 2026
- Last Date for Online Application: 7th February 2026
- Exam Date (Prelims): To be notified soon (Tentative: March/April 2026)
2. Salary Details (Pay Scale)
- Revenue Inspector (RI): ₹35,400 - ₹1,12,400 (Level 9)
- ICDS Supervisor: ₹35,400 - ₹1,12,400 (Level 9)
- ARI / Amin / SFS: ₹19,900 - ₹63,200 (Level 4)
- Junior Assistant: ₹19,900 - ₹63,200 (Level 4)
