| Quick Summery | |||
| Total Posts 89 | Organization Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) | Location Odisha | Pay Level Rs. 44,900 |
| Level Of Exam State Exam | Application Start 6th November | Mode Online | Advertisement No. 14 OF 2026-27 |
| Apply Now | Official Website |
The Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) has released the OPSC Scientific Officer Recruitment 2026 Notification for the recruitment of eligible candidates to Scientific Officer posts in various divisions. Interested candidates can apply online through the official website of OPSC. The online application process will start on 6 November 2026 and the last date to submit the application form is 26 November 2026. Candidates are advised to check the official notification carefully to know the eligibility criteria, age limit, educational qualifications, application fee, selection process, and other important details before applying. In this article, candidates can check the complete details and the step-by-step application process for OPSC Scientific Officer Recruitment 2026.
| OPSC Scientific Officer Recruitment 2026 | |
| Examination Details | Important Dates |
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| Application Fee | Age Details |
| Candidates other than SC, ST, and PwD Category : 700/- |
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| Eligibility | Age Relaxation |
| Post Graduate or Master’s Degree in relevant discipline with minimum 55% marks | NA |
| Selection Process | Exam Pattern |
| Paper-I: General English, General Awareness, General Aptitude & Reasoning
Paper-II: Specific Division Subject
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OPSC Scientific Officer Recruitment 2026 : Vacancy Details
| Post | Vacancy |
|---|---|
| Physics | 7 |
| Ballistics | 6 |
| Chemistry | 10 |
| Toxicology | 13 |
| Biology | 14 |
| Serology | 4 |
| DNA | 12 |
| Forensic Psychology | 6 |
| Cyber Forensic | 11 |
| Document | 6 |
| Total | 89 |

OPSC Scientific Officer Recruitment 2026 : Eligibility
| Post | Eligibility |
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| Physics | Master’s Degree in Physics or Applied Physics |
| Ballistics | Master’s Degree in Physics or Applied Physics or Mathematics or Applied Mathematics |
| Chemistry | Master’s Degree in Chemistry or Analytical Chemistry or Applied Chemistry or Bio-chemistry |
| Toxicology | Master’s Degree in Chemistry or Analytical Chemistry or Applied Chemistry |
| Biology | Master’s Degree in Zoology or Microbiology or Life Science or Genetics or Biotechnology |
| Serology | Master’s Degree in Zoology or Microbiology or Life Science or Genetics or Biotechnology |
| DNA | Master’s Degree in Zoology or Biotechnology or Genetics or Biochemistry or Molecular Biology |
| Forensic Psychology | Master’s Degree in Psychology or Forensic Psychology with Psychology as Honours or principal subjects at Bachelor’s level |
| Cyber Forensic | Master’s Degree in Computer Science or Computer Science and Engineering or Information Technology or Cyber Security |
| Document | Master’s Degree in Physics or Chemistry or Forensic Science with Chemistry or Physics as one of the subjects at Bachelor of Science level |
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OPSC Scientific Officer Recruitment 2026 : Application Process
1. Visit the official website of the Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC): https://www.opsc.gov.in/
2. On the homepage, find the Scientific Officer Recruitment 2026 link under Advertisement No. 14 of 2026-27.
3. Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility for the relevant division.
4. Click on the Online Registration link and complete the registration process by entering the required details.
5. Obtain your Permanent Public Service Account Number (PPSAN), if required, and log in to the application portal.
6. Fill in the online application form with your personal details, educational qualifications, category and other required information.
7. Select the relevant division carefully. Candidates can apply for only one division.
8. Upload the required documents, photograph, full signature, Left-Hand Thumb Impression (LTI), and other applicable certificates as per the notification.
9. Pay the examination fee of ₹700 through the online payment mode, if applicable. SC, ST and PwD candidates are exempted from the fee.
10. Review all the details entered in the application form and submit it before the last date.
11. Download and print the final submitted application form for future reference.
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