OSSC CHSL Recruitment 2026; Odisha Staff Selection Commission (OSSC) has released the detailed notification pdf for the Combined Higher Secondary (10+2) or equivalent recruitment examination for Group-B & Group-C Specialist posts/services-2025 on 2nd March 2026. The notification pdf has been released at the official website https://www.ossc.gov.in and the registration process will start on 6th March 2026.
OSSC CHSL Notification 2026 Out
The official notification pdf for OSSC CHSL Notification 2026 (Advt No. IIE-44/2025/5916/OSSC) for 124 vacancies of Amin, Junior Fisheries Technical Assistant, Junior Forensic Attendant posts has been released at https://www.ossc.gov.in/. Candidates can download the detailed notification pdf from the link below and check all details.
OSSC CHSL Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Organization | Odisha Staff Selection Commission (OSSC) |
| Exam Name | Odisha Combined Higher Secondary Exam-2025 (OSSC CHSL) |
| Post Name | Amin, Junior Fisheries Technical Assistant, Junior Forensic Attendant |
| Advt No. | IIE-44/2025/5916/OSSC |
| Vacancies | 124 |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Registration Dates | 6th March to 5th April 2026 |
| Selection Process | Prelims Exam, Mains Exam, Document Verification |
| Job Location | Odisha |
| Official Website | https://www.ossc.gov.in |
OSSC CHSL Vacancy 2026
Through OSSC CHSL Recruitment 2026, Odisha Staff Selection Commission (OSSC) will recruit 124 vacancies for Amin, Junior Fisheries Technical Assistant, and Junior Forensic Attendant posts. Out of the total, 41 vacancies are reserved for women.
| Post Name | Department Name | Vacancy |
| Amin | EIC under Water Resources | 15 (w-06) |
| Junior Fisheries Technical Assistant | Directorate of Fisheries | 15 (w-05) |
| Junior Forensic Attendant | State Forensic Science Laboratory | 94 (w-30) |
| Total | 124 (w-41) | |
OSSC CHSL Eligibility Criteria 2026
The candidates who are willing to apply for the OSSC CHSL Recruitment 2026 must make sure they fulfill the required eligibility criteria before filling out their application forms. The required eligibility criteria in terms of educational qualification and age limit have been detailed below.
Educational Qualification
| Post Name | Educational Qualification |
|---|---|
| Amin under EIC (Water Resources) | Passed +2 (Arts / Science / Commerce) or equivalent qualification recognized as equivalent to +2 examination, along with a Computer Skill Certificate |
| Junior Fisheries Technical Assistant | Passed +2 Vocational (Fisheries) from CHSE / University and must know swimming. If Vocational (Fisheries) is not available, candidates with +2 Science are also eligible |
| Junior Forensic Attendant | Passed +2 Science from a recognized Board or Institution |
Age Limit (As on 01/01/2025)
As on 01 January 2025, candidates must be at least 21 years old and should not exceed 42 years of age. Upper age relaxation is applicable for SC, ST, SEBC, Women, Ex-Servicemen, and PwD candidates in accordance with government rules.
| Criteria | Age |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 21 years |
| Maximum Age | 42 years |
OSSC CHSL Application Fee 2026
Candidates must be required to pay the application fee to apply to OSSC CHSL Recruitment 2026. Without fee payment application form will not be accepted. The application fee has to be paid online mode only through Netbanking/Credit Card/Debit Card. The category-wise application fee is mentioned below in the table.
| Category | Application Fee |
| General | Rs. 500/- |
| SC/ST/ PWD | Rs. 350/- |
| PH | Rs. 250/- |
OSSC CHSL Recruitment 2026 Selection Process
The selection of the eligible candidates for OSSC CHSL Recruitment 2026 includes 3 Stages. The first stage is the preliminary examination, followed by the main exam and document verification.
Stage 1- Preliminary Examination: Consists of multiple-choice questions for 150 marks, and there will be negative marking 0.25 marks will be deducted for each wrong answer.
Stage 2- Main Examination: Candidates who clear the OSSC CHSL prelims exam will be called for the main written exam. Approx 5 times the number of vacancies, category-wise and post-wise, will be shortlisted for the main exam.
Stage 3- Document Verification: Candidates who fail to attend the document verification will not have their name considered for the post.
Steps to Apply for OSSC CHSL Recruitment 2026
Candidates are advised to follow the steps to apply online for the OSSC CHSL Vacancy 2026.
Step 1: Visit the official website Odisha Staff Selection Commission at https://www.ossc.gov.in.
Step 2: Scroll down the homepage and click on “Online Application of Combined Higher Secondary (10 + 2) or Equivalent Recruitment Examination for Group-B & Group-C Specialist Posts/Services-2025”.
Step 3: To apply for this recruitment, there will be two stages: Registration and an application form.
Step 4: Candidates need to register themselves by providing a valid email id and mobile number.
Step 5: After Registration, tap on Apply Online and log in by entering your email ID and password generated at the time of Registration.
Step 6: Complete the application form by filling in the required information, including personal details and educational qualifications.
Step 7: Upload documents in the prescribed format.
Step 8: Cross-verify all the information provided by you and click on submit. Pay the requisite fee as per your category.
Step 9: Take a printout of the OSSC CHSL Application Form 2026 for future reference.
Important Links
| OSSC CHSL Recruitment 2026 | NOTIFICATION |
| OSSC CHSL Recruitment 2026 | APPLY ONLINE |
How to Apply for OSSC CHSL Recruitment 2026
Visit the official website Odisha Staff Selection Commission at https://www.ossc.gov.in.
