
OSSSC Junior Assistant Recruitment 2026 notification has opened doors for aspirants looking for a stable government job in Odisha. The Odisha Subordinate Staff Selection Commission has announced 1000+ Junior Assistant vacancies, and the online application process is scheduled to begin from 29th December 2025 at the official website www.osssc.gov.in.
This recruitment drive includes multiple stages, Preliminary Exam, Mains Exam, Computer-Based Skill Test, and Document Verification, ensuring a transparent and merit-based selection process.
Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria and dream of serving under various Odisha Government departments should not miss this opportunity. Candidates should review essential details before applying online:
| OSSSC Junior Assistant Recruitment 2026 Overview | |
| Particulars | Details |
| Recruiting Body | Odisha Subordinate Staff Selection Commission (OSSSC) |
| Post | Junior Assistant |
| Total Vacancies | 1000+ |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Application Start Date | 29th December 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 29th January 2026 |
| Selection Process | Prelims, Mains, Skill Test, Document Verification |
| Official Website | www.osssc.gov.in |
The short notice for OSSSC Junior Assistant 2026 has been officially published. The detailed OSSSC Junior Assistant Notification 2026 PDF containing the registration schedule, eligibility criteria, and recruitment process details will be released soon.
The vacancies will be filled across multiple Odisha Government departments. More detailed vacancy distribution will be mentioned in the final notification.
| OSSSC Junior Assistant Vacancy 2026 | |
| Post Name | Vacancies |
| Junior Assistant | 1000+ |
Before submitting the application form, candidates must ensure they fulfil the eligibility norms.
Applicants must have:
A Graduation Degree from a recognised university
Odia as a subject in:
Middle School / HSC Examination OR
As a medium of instruction
Minimum Age — 18 years
Maximum Age — 32 years
Upper-age relaxation applies to:
SC / ST
SEBC
Women candidates
PwD
Ex-Servicemen
The OSSSC Junior Assistant online application form will be available from:
Start Date - 29th December 2025
Last Date - 29th January 2026
Candidates are advised to submit applications early to avoid last-minute technical interruptions.
The OSSSC Junior Assistant selection stages include:
Preliminary Examination
Main Written Examination
Computer-Based Skill Test
Document Verification
Only qualified candidates from each round will be shortlisted for the next stage.
The OSSSC Junior Assistant written exam will be conducted offline in an objective-type format.
Total Duration — 3 Hours
Each question carries 1 mark
| OSSSC Junior Assistant Exam Pattern 2026 | ||
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
| English | 40 | 40 |
| Odia | 35 | 35 |
| Mathematics | 35 | 35 |
| General Knowledge | 35 | 35 |
| Computer Knowledge | 35 | 35 |
| Total | 180 | 180 |
To increase your selection chances:
Strengthen basics in English & Mathematics
Revise Odia grammar & comprehension
Stay updated with State-level current affairs
Practice MCQ-based mock tests
Improve typing & computer skills
Consistent revision and time-bound practice can significantly boost performance.