Overview
OSSC CGL Specialist has released an official recruitment notification (Advertisement No. IIE-46/2025/5919/OSSC dated 30.12.2025) to recruit 199 (including 52 Women seats) in 2026. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online on or before 11-07-2026 through the official website.
This recruitment is a good opportunity for candidates looking for a stable government job in Odisha. Before applying, candidates should carefully read the official notification and check their eligibility, age limit, application fee and the selection process. Rozgar Update has organised all the important details below along with the official links so you can verify everything and apply directly on the official website.
Quick Overview
| Organisation | OSSC CGL Specialist |
|---|---|
| Post / Exam | CGL Specialist |
| Advertisement No. | IIE-46/2025/5919/OSSC dated 30.12.2025 |
| Total Vacancies | 199 (including 52 Women seats) |
| Category | Recruitment |
| Location | Odisha |
| Mode | Online |
| Last Date | 11-07-2026 |
Vacancy Details
| Sl. No. | Name of the Post / Services | Department | Total (Out of which Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Food Safety Officer | Office of Commissioner of Food Safety, Odisha, BBSR (Health & Family Welfare Department) | 84 (W-17) |
| 02 | Senior Economic Investigator | Planning & Convergence Department, Odisha, BBSR | 16 (W-2) |
| 03 | Senior Cost Assistant | Directorate of Export Promotion & Marketing, Odisha, BBSR (MSME Department) | 01 (W-Nil) |
| 04 | Inspector of Legal Metrology | Directorate of Legal Metrology, Odisha, BBSR (Food Supplies and Consumer Welfare Department) | 02 (W-01) |
| 05 | Laboratory Assistant | Directorate of Legal Metrology, Odisha, BBSR (Food Supplies and Consumer Welfare Department) | 01 (W-Nil) |
| 06 | Computer Programmer | Information and Public Relations Department, Odisha, BBSR | 01 (W-Nil) |
| 07 | Graphic Designer | Information and Public Relations Department, Odisha, BBSR | 02 (W-01) |
| 08 | Librarian in DIETs/BIETs | Directorate of Technical Education & SCERT, Odisha, BBSR (School & Mass Education Department) | 30 (W-10) |
| 09 | Librarian | Directorate of Technical Education & SCERT, Odisha, BBSR (School & Mass Education Department) | 01 (W-Nil) |
| 10 | Statistical Assistant | Directorate of Technical Education & SCERT, Odisha, BBSR (School & Mass Education Department) | 03 (W-01) |
| 11 | Junior Laboratory Assistant | State Food Testing Laboratory, Odisha, BBSR under Office of Commissioner of Food Safety, Odisha (Health & Family Welfare Department) | 07 (W-02) |
| 12 | Market Intelligence Inspector | Food Supplies and Consumer Welfare Department, Odisha, BBSR | 05 (W-02) |
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must fulfil the educational qualification and age limit prescribed by OSSC CGL Specialist for this recruitment. Age relaxation is provided to reserved categories (SC / ST / OBC / PwD / Ex-Servicemen) as per government rules. For the exact educational qualification, age limit and experience, please read the official notification carefully before applying.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Date of Advertisement | 30.12.2025 |
| Opening of Online Registration of Application | 09-06-2026 |
| Last Date for Submission of Online Application Form | 11-07-2026 |
| Last Date for Editing Online Application Form | 14-07-2026 |
| Age Calculated As On | 01.01.2025 |
| Preliminary Examination Date | To be notified via Admission Letter on www.ossc.gov.in |
| Main Written Examination Date | To be notified after Preliminary Examination result |
Application Fee
| General / OBC / EWS / All others (except SC, ST, PwD) | Rs. 500/- (Non-Refundable initially; refunded to candidates who appear in Preliminary Examination) |
|---|---|
| SC / ST / PwD | NIL |
Salary / Pay Scale
| 01 | Food Safety Officer |
|---|---|
| 02 | Senior Economic Investigator |
| 03 | Senior Cost Assistant |
| 04 | Inspector of Legal Metrology |
| 05 | Laboratory Assistant |
| 06 | Computer Programmer |
| 07 | Graphic Designer |
| 08 | Librarian in DIETs/BIETs |
| 09 | Librarian |
| 10 | Statistical Assistant |
| 11 | Junior Laboratory Assistant |
| 12 | Market Intelligence Inspector |
| 13 | Assistant Embankment Inspector |
| 14 | Laboratory Assistant |
| 15 | Junior Laboratory Assistant |
| 16 | Scribe |
How to Apply Online
- Open the official website using the link in the Important Links section below.
- Register with a valid email ID and mobile number, then log in to the recruitment portal.
- Fill in the online application form with your personal, educational and contact details.
- Upload the required documents — recent photograph, signature and certificates in the prescribed format.
- Pay the application fee online (if applicable) and submit the form before the last date.
- Download and print the submitted application form for future reference.
Selection Process
The selection of candidates will be based on the stages fixed by OSSC CGL Specialist, which may include a written examination or computer-based test (CBT), skill / typing test, physical efficiency test (where applicable), document verification and a medical examination. The exact selection procedure, exam pattern and syllabus are given in the official notification. Candidates who clear each stage are shortlisted for the next.
Important Links
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