Apply Online for OSSSC CRE 2026 Recruitment – 3,250 RI, ARI, ICDS Supervisor & Other Posts. Check Eligibility, Selection Process, and Apply Online Now.
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Introduction:
Odisha Sub-ordinate Staff Selection Commission (OSSSC) has released the CRE Recruitment 2026 for 3,250 posts, including RI, ARI, ICDS Supervisor, and other positions. Interested candidates can check eligibility, important dates, selection process, and apply online through the official OSSSC portal. Stay updated with the latest Odisha Government Job notifications here.
| Exam Conducted By | OSSSC(Odisha Sub-Ordinate Staff Selection Commission). |
| Post Name | Revenue Inspector (RI), ICDS Supervisor, Village Agricultural Worker (VAW), Junior Assistant (JA), Assistant Revenue Inspector (ARI), Amin & Statistical Field Surveyor (SFS) |
| No of Posts | 3250 |
| Salary | Revenue Inspector, ICDS Supervisor: Pay Scale ₹ 35400–112400, Pay Matrix Level-9, Cell-01 Village Agricultural Worker: Pay Scale ₹ 21700–69100, Pay Matrix Level-5, Cell-01 Junior Assistant, Assistant Revenue Inspector: Pay Scale ₹ 19900–63200, Pay Matrix Level-4, Cell-01 Amin, Statistical Field Surveyor: Pay Scale ₹ 18000–56900, Pay Matrix Level-3, Cell-01 |
| Qualification | Post-wise educational qualifications and other eligibility conditions as prescribed in the Detailed Advertisement for CRE-2025. |
| Age Limit | 42 years as on 1st January, 2025 (post-wise as specified with admissible relaxations). |
| Start Date for Apply | 07.01.2026 |
| Last Date for Apply | 07.02.2026 (online application submission) |
| Official Website | www.osssc.gov.in |
OSSSC Combined Posts Recruitment 2026 – Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Group | Department | Total Posts | Scale of Pay & Pay Matrix Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue Inspector (RI) | Group B | Revenue & Disaster Management Department | 165 | ₹ 35,400–1,12,400, Pay Matrix Level-9, Cell-01 |
| ICDS Supervisor | Group B | Women & Child Development Department | 286 | ₹ 35,400–1,12,400, Pay Matrix Level-9, Cell-01 |
| Village Agricultural Worker (VAW) | Group C | Agriculture & Farmers’ Empowerment Department | 520 | ₹ 21,700–69,100, Pay Matrix Level-5, Cell-01 |
| Junior Assistant (JA) | Group C | Finance, Revenue & Disaster Management, A & FE, W & CD Departments | 1,237 | ₹ 19,900–63,200, Pay Matrix Level-4, Cell-01 |
| Assistant Revenue Inspector (ARI) | Group C | Revenue & Disaster Management Department | 422 | ₹ 19,900–63,200, Pay Matrix Level-4, Cell-01 |
| Amin | Group C | Revenue & Disaster Management Department | 378 | ₹ 18,000–56,900, Pay Matrix Level-3, Cell-01 |
| Statistical Field Surveyor (SFS) | Group C | Planning & Convergence Department | 242 | ₹ 18,000–56,900, Pay Matrix Level-3, Cell-01 |
Total Posts: 3,250
OSSSC CRE 2026 – Eligibility Criteria
Post-wise Educational Qualification & Age Limit
| Post Name | Educational Qualification | Age Limit (as on 01 Jan 2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue Inspector (RI) | Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline or equivalent from a recognized University + knowledge of computer applications | 20–42 years |
| ICDS Supervisor | Bachelor’s Degree in Arts / Science / Commerce or equivalent. Only women candidates | 21–42 years |
| Village Agricultural Worker (VAW) | +2 Science / +2 Vocational in Agriculture-related subjects (Crop Production, Horticulture, PDFM); Diploma in Agriculture Polytechnic (OUAT) desirable | As per notification |
| Junior Assistant (JA) | +3 in Arts / Science / Commerce or equivalent + Computer Skills | As per notification |
| Assistant Revenue Inspector (ARI) | 10+2 (CHSE Odisha) or Diploma in Engineering from AICTE-affiliated institutions + Computer knowledge | As per notification |
| Amin | 10+2 (CHSE Odisha) or Diploma in Engineering from AICTE-affiliated institutions + Computer knowledge | As per notification |
| Statistical Field Surveyor (SFS) | 10+2 from CHSE Odisha / CBSE / CISCE or equivalent | As per notification |
OSSSC CRE 2026 – Age Limit & Relaxation Table
| Post Name | Age Limit (as on 01 Jan 2025) | Age Relaxation Details |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue Inspector (RI) | 20–42 years | Women +5 yrs; SC/ST/SEBC +5 yrs; PwDs +10 yrs; Ex-Servicemen +5 yrs; 5 yrs for settlement/consolidation experience |
| ICDS Supervisor | 21–42 years | Anganwadi Workers +5 yrs; SC/ST/SEBC +5 yrs; PwDs +10 yrs; Ex-Servicemen +5 yrs (RI & ICDS Supervisor only) |
| Village Agricultural Worker (VAW) | 21–42 years | Women +5 yrs; SC/ST/SEBC +5 yrs; PwDs +10 yrs; Ex-Servicemen – service period relaxation |
| Junior Assistant (JA) | 21–42 years | Women +5 yrs; SC/ST/SEBC +5 yrs; PwDs +10 yrs; Ex-Servicemen – service period relaxation |
| Assistant Revenue Inspector (ARI) | 20–42 years | Women +5 yrs; SC/ST/SEBC +5 yrs; PwDs +10 yrs; Ex-Servicemen – service period relaxation; 5 yrs for settlement/consolidation experience |
| Amin | 21–42 years | Women +5 yrs; SC/ST/SEBC +5 yrs; PwDs +10 yrs; Ex-Servicemen – service period relaxation; 5 yrs for settlement/consolidation experience |
| Statistical Field Surveyor (SFS) | 21–42 years | Women +5 yrs; SC/ST/SEBC +5 yrs; PwDs +10 yrs; Ex-Servicemen – service period relaxation |
OSSSC CRE 2026 – Examination Fee & Refund Rules
Examination Fee
| Candidate Category | Fee (₹) | Payment Mode |
|---|---|---|
| General / OBC / Others | 500 | Net Banking / Credit Card / Debit Card / UPI (Online Payment Gateway) |
| SC / ST / PwDs | Exempted | – |
Refund Rules
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Examination Fee ₹500/- will be refunded to candidates who actually appear in the examination.
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Refund will be credited to the same bank account/payment method used during registration.
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No refund will be given to candidates who fail to appear in the examination for any reason.
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If the Confirmation Page is not generated after fee payment, the transaction will be cancelled and refund will be credited within 48 hours.In such cases, the candidate must make another payment to complete successful registration.
Important Dates
| Event | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|
| Online Registration (Fresh candidates – New User who have not registered earlier) | 07.01.2026 | 31.01.2026 |
| Re-registration (Registered User who already have User ID for any previous post) | 07.01.2026 | 31.01.2026 |
| Submission of Online Application (after Registration / Re-registration) | 07.01.2026 | 07.02.2026 |
| Last date of receipt of online applications | - | 07.02.2026 |
OSSSC CRE 2026 – Selection Process & Exam Pattern
Stage-I: Written Test (100 Marks)
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Type: MCQ (Multiple Choice Questions) in OMR/CBRE mode
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Standard: Minimum High School Certificate Examination
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Duration: 1½ hours
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Marking Scheme & Distribution:
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 20 | 20 |
| General Studies | 20 | 20 |
| English | 20 | 20 |
| Odia | 15 | 15 |
| Computer | 15 | 15 |
| Logical Reasoning | 10 | 10 |
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Negative Marking: 0.25 marks deducted for each wrong answer
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Multiple answers = Wrong
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No penalty for unattempted questions
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Minimum Qualifying Marks:
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ST, SC, PwDs, Ex-Servicemen, Sportspersons → 30%
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Others → 35%
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VAW candidates with Diploma in Agriculture Polytechnic (OUAT) → +5% marks (capped at total marks)
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Stage-II: Practical Skill Test (50 Marks)
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Subject: Basic Computer Skills
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Duration: 1 hour
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Nature: Qualifying, minimum 40% for all candidates
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Shortlisting: Not less than 3 times the number of vacancies, category-wise
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Commission may vary based on requirement
Merit List & Shortlisting
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Provisional Master Merit List – Based on Written Test marks / normalized score
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Provisional Screening List – For Practical Skill Test
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Provisional Merit List – After Practical Skill Test
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Screening List – For Document Verification
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Provisional Select Lists – Post-wise / District-wise
Document Verification & Counselling
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Shortlisted candidates undergo document verification by District Level Board
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Followed by counselling for post, department, district/range choice
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Allotment based on merit-cum-choice and availability
Important Notes
Commission reserves the right to:
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Conduct additional/re-test for Written/Skill Test
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Reschedule tests
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Cancel part or whole of recruitment at any stage
OSSSC CRE 2026 – How to Apply Online
Step 1: Visit Official Website
Go to www.osssc.gov.in
Click on “Apply Online”
Step 2: Registration / Re-registration
| Type of Candidate | Action |
|---|---|
| New Candidates | Complete Registration by providing required details and uploading full specimen signature and passport-size photograph in prescribed formats & sizes. |
| Already Registered Candidates | Login using existing User ID and select “Re-registration” option for this post. |
⚠️ Mere Registration/Re-registration does not mean submission of online application. You must login again and fill the detailed Online Application Form.
Step 3: Fill Online Application
Fill in all data and information as per certificates/records
Upload required documents
Pay Examination Fee (if applicable) via online payment modes
⚠️ Ensure that the photograph and signature are clearly visible; otherwise the application may be rejected.
Step 4: Use Valid Contact Details
Use own personal e-mail ID and mobile number valid till recruitment completion
These will be used for:
Receiving Activation Key
Getting alerts
Downloading Admission Letters
Do not share or change your contact details during the process
Step 5: Submit & Print Confirmation
Submit the online application well in advance to avoid last-minute rush
Take printout of Confirmation Page after successful submission and fee payment (if applicable)
Step 6: Important Links
Purpose Link Apply Online Click Here
Official Website Click Here
| Purpose | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
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