Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) ने Assistant Section Officer (ASO) Recruitment 2026 के लिए Notification जारी कर दिया है। इस भर्ती के तहत Odisha Secretariat Service Cadre के Home Department में कुल 340 Group-B पदों पर Eligible Candidates की नियुक्ति की जाएगी। इस भर्ती के लिए किसी भी मान्यता प्राप्त University से किसी भी Discipline में Bachelor’s Degree रखने वाले Candidates Apply कर सकते हैं। इसके साथ ही Candidates को Computer Applications का पर्याप्त Knowledge होना भी जरूरी है।

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इच्छुक और योग्य Candidates 9th November 2026 से 30th November 2026 तक शाम 05:00 बजे तक OPSC की Official Website के माध्यम से Online Apply कर सकते हैं। Candidates का Selection Written Examination और Skill Test के आधार पर किया जाएगा। चयनित Candidates को Pay Matrix के Level-9 के अनुसार ₹35,400 Basic Pay दिया जाएगा। इसके अलावा Government Rules के अनुसार Dearness Allowance और अन्य Allowances का लाभ भी मिलेगा।

OPSC Assistant Section Officer : Overview 

OPSC Assistant Section Officer भर्ती 2026 से जुड़ी सभी Important Details Candidates नीचे दिए गए Overview Table में देख सकते हैं। इसमें Vacancy, Application Dates और Age Limit जैसी जरूरी जानकारी दी गई है। Apply करने से पहले Candidates को Eligibility Criteria और Application Process जरूर चेक करना चाहिए।

OPSC Assistant Section Officer 2026 : Important Dates

इस भर्ती प्रक्रिया के लिए ऑनलाइन आवेदन करने की Starting और Ending Dates घोषित कर दी गई हैं। सभी Candidates को सलाह दी जाती है कि वे इन Dates का विशेष ध्यान रखें।

OPSC Assistant Section Officer 2026 : Vacancy Details

Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) ने Assistant Section Officer के कुल 340 पदों के लिए Category-Wise Vacancies जारी की हैं। इनमें UR, SEBC, SC और ST Categories के पद शामिल हैं। इसके अलावा Women, Sports Persons, Ex-Servicemen और Persons with Disabilities (PwD) Candidates के लिए भी निर्धारित Reservation दिया गया है। Candidates नीचे दी गई Tables में Category-Wise Vacancy Details देख सकते हैं।

Special Category-Wise Vacancy Details

OPSC Assistant Section Officer Recruitment 2026 में कुल 340 Vacancies में से Sports Persons, Ex-Servicemen और Persons with Disabilities (PwD) Candidates के लिए भी Reservation दिया गया है। PwD Reservation का लाभ उन्हीं Candidates को मिलेगा जिनकी Permanent Disability 40% या उससे अधिक है। इन Special Categories के लिए निर्धारित Current और Backlog Vacancies की पूरी Details नीचे दी गई Table में देख सकते हैं।

Sub-Category	Current Vacancies	Backlog Vacancies	Total Vacancies
Sports Persons	03 (01-W)	–	03 (01-W)
Ex-Servicemen	08	11	19
PwD Category-I: Blindness Or Low Vision	03 (01-W)	00	03 (01-W)
PwD Category-II: Hearing Impairment	03 (01-W)	06 (03-W)	09 (04-W)
PwD Category-III: Locomotor Disability (Including Cerebral Palsy, Leprosy Cured, Dwarfism, Acid Attack Victims And Muscular Dystrophy)	03 (01-W)	00	03 (01-W)
PwD Category-IV & V: Autism, Intellectual Disability, Specific Learning Disability, Mental Illness And Multiple Disabilities	02	08 (03-W)	10 (03-W)
Total PwD Vacancies	11 (03-W)	14 (06-W)	25 (09-W)

Abbreviations: UR: Unreserved SEBC: Socially And Educationally Backward Classes SC: Scheduled Caste ST: Scheduled Tribe PwD: Persons With Disabilities W: Women Backlog Vacancies: Vacancies Remaining Unfilled From Previous Recruitment Cycles.

OPSC Assistant Section Officer 2026 : Eligibility Criteria

OPSC Assistant Section Officer Recruitment 2026 के लिए Candidates को निर्धारित Educational Qualification और Language Requirements को Fulfil करना अनिवार्य है। इसके अलावा Candidates को Nationality, Age Limit और अन्य जरूरी Eligibility Conditions भी पूरी करनी होंगी। सभी Important Eligibility Details नीचे दी गई हैं।

Eligibility Criteria	Details
Educational Qualification	Candidates Must Possess A Bachelor’s Degree In Any Discipline From A Recognised University Or Equivalent Qualification, Along With Adequate Knowledge Of Computer Applications.
Odia Language Qualification	Candidates Must Be Able To Speak, Read And Write Odia And Must Fulfil Any One Of The Following Conditions: Passed Middle School With Odia As A Language Subject. Passed Matriculation With Odia As The Medium Of Examination In A Non-Language Subject. Passed Odia As A Subject In Class VII Or Above. Passed Odia Language Test At Middle English School Standard. Alternative Documents (If Odia Was Not Passed In HSC/Matriculation): Middle School Odia Pass Certificate Issued By The Headmaster Of A Recognised High School. Odia Pass Certificate For Class VII Or Above Issued By The Principal Of A Recognised School. Odia Language Test Pass Certificate Equivalent To Middle English School Standard Issued By The Concerned Department/Board.
Other Eligibility Conditions	Candidates Must Be Citizens Of India And Must Be Medically Fit. Government Employees And Transgender Candidates Are Also Eligible To Apply, Subject To Prescribed Conditions. Government Employees Must Submit An NOC During Document Verification.

Age Relaxation

OPSC Assistant Section Officer Recruitment 2026 के लिए Candidates की Minimum Age 21 Years और Maximum Age 42 Years निर्धारित की गई है (As On 1 January 2026)। इसके अलावा, Reserved Categories के Candidates को Government Rules के अनुसार Upper Age Limit में छूट दी जाएगी। Age Relaxation की Details नीचे दी गई Table में देख सकते हैं।

Category	Age Relaxation
SEBC / SC / ST/ Women / Ex-Servicemen Candidates	5 Years
Persons With Disabilities (40% Or More Disability)	10 Years
PwD Candidates Belonging To SEBC / SC / ST Categories	15 Years

OPSC Assistant Section Officer Recruitment 2026: Exam Pattern

OPSC Assistant Section Officer Recruitment 2026 की Selection Process में दो Stages शामिल हैं: Written Examination और Computer Skill Test. Written Examination कुल 400 Marks की होगी, जबकि Computer Skill Test 50 Marks का होगा और यह Qualifying Nature का रहेगा. दोनों Stages का Exam Pattern नीचे दिया गया है:

Paper	Subject	Marks	No. Of Questions	Duration
Paper I	General Awareness	100	100	1 Hour 30 Minutes
Paper II	(A) Test Of Reasoning & Mental Ability	50	50	1 Hour 30 Minutes
	(B) Mathematics (10th Standard Level)	50	50
Paper III	(A) English	100	100	2 Hours
	(B) Odia	100	100
—-	Skill Test In Computer Application (Practical)  Skill Test is Qualifying in Nature .	50	5 Tasks	1 Hour

Important Details

Particulars	Details
Total Marks	450 Marks Written Exam: 400 Marks Computer Skill Test: 50 Marks (Practical And Qualifying Nature)
Question Type	Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQs)
Marks Per Question	1 Mark (Except The Skill Test In Computer Application Practical)
Negative Marking	0.25 Marks For Each Wrong Answer
Exam Language	English, Except Odia Language Paper Or As Specified
Minimum Qualifying Marks	UR/SEBC: 35% In Each Paper SC/ST: 30% In Each Paper PWD: 28% In Each Paper
Shortlisting	Based On Minimum Qualifying Marks In Each Written Paper Individually

How To Apply?

1. Candidates सबसे पहले OPSC की Official Website पर जाकर Advertisement और सभी Instructions ध्यान से पढ़ें|
2. Application Form केवल Online Mode के माध्यम से भरें| अन्य किसी माध्यम से प्राप्त Applications स्वीकार नहीं किए जाएंगे|
3. Form में सभी Details सही भरें और Latest Passport Size Photograph, Full Signature एवं Left-Hand Thumb Impression (LTI) Upload करें|
4. Uploaded Documents Clear और Visible होने चाहिए| साथ ही, Photograph की 4 Copies भविष्य के लिए रखें|
5. Successful Registration के बाद Permanent Public Service Account Number (PPSAN) जारी किया जाएगा|
6. Last Date से पहले Application Form Submit करें और परीक्षा से पहले Official Website से Admission Certificate Download करें|
7. Form Submit करने से पहले सभी Details Verify कर लें, क्योंकि बाद में Correction Requests स्वीकार करना Commission के लिए अनिवार्य नहीं होगा|

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FAQs:

Q1. How Are Candidates Shortlisted For The Computer Skill Test?

Ans. Candidates Securing The Minimum Qualifying Marks Will Be Shortlisted Based On Merit And Aggregate Marks Obtained Out Of 400 In The Written Examination.

Q2. How Many Candidates Will Be Shortlisted For The Computer Skill Test?

Ans. About 2 Times The Advertised Vacancies (Minimum 5 Candidates) If Vacancies Are 5 Or Less And About 1.5 Times The Vacancies If More Than 5.

Q3. How Will The Final Merit List Be Prepared For OPSC ASO Recruitment 2026?

Ans. The Final Merit List Will Be Based On Aggregate Marks Obtained In The Written Examination (400 Marks) By Candidates Qualifying The Skill Test.

Q4. What Is The Tie-Breaking Criteria For OPSC ASO Recruitment 2026?

Ans. In Case Of Equal Marks, Higher Marks In General Knowledge (Paper I) Will Be Preferred. If These Are Also Equal, The Older Candidate Will Be Ranked Higher.

Q5. Where Will The OPSC ASO Written Examination Be Conducted?

Ans. The Written Examination Will Be Conducted At Different Centres Across 33 Zones Of Odisha.

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