The Odisha Uniformed Services Staff Selection Commission (OUSSSC) has officially released the recruitment notification for 7268 vacancies under Advt No. 01-CRE-2026/OUSSSC. Eligible and interested candidates can submit their applications online through the official portal.
This massive recruitment drive covers multiple uniformed positions including Constable (Civil), Constable (Communication), Constable OISF, Firefighter, Firefighting Driver, Driver PMT, and Traffic Constable. Aspirants meeting the basic educational criteria are encouraged to review all guidelines before applying.
Overview
The OUSSSC Combined Uniformed Services Recruitment 2026 offers a tremendous career opportunity for job seekers across Odisha. The selection process involves a common written examination, physical tests, driving tests, medical examinations, and document verification.
Important Dates
- Advertisement Date: 23 October 2026
- Online Registration Start Date: 23 October 2026
- Online Registration End Date: 12 November 2026
- Last Date for Online Fee Payment: 13 November 2026
Vacancy Details & Eligibility
| Post Name | Number of Posts | Age Limit (as on 01.01.2026) | Educational Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|
| Constable (Civil) | 4219 | 18–26 years | Passed Higher Secondary (+2) Examination or equivalent. |
| Constable (Communication) | 300 | 18–23 years | +2 Science with Physics, Chemistry, Math/Electronics/Statistics/Computer Science/IT, OR 3-year Diploma in Engineering. |
| Constable OISF | 2212 | 18–23 years | Passed High School Certificate (Matriculation/10th) Examination. |
| Firefighter | 317 | 18–25 years | Passed Higher Secondary (+2) Examination or equivalent. |
| Firefighting Driver | 62 | 18–25 years | Passed Higher Secondary (+2) Examination with valid HMV driving license. |
| Driver PMT | 154 | 18–23 years | Passed Matriculation (10th) with valid LMV/HMV driving license. |
| Traffic Constable | 4 | 21–32 years | Passed Higher Secondary (+2) Examination or equivalent. |
Application Fee
Candidates can pay the application fee through online modes like Net Banking, Credit Card, Debit Card, or UPI.
- SC/ST Candidates: No Fee (Exempted)
- All Other Categories (UR, SEBC, etc.): ₹500/-
How to Apply
- Visit the official OUSSSC website at https://ousssc.odisha.gov.in.
- Click on the recruitment advertisement and access the online application portal to complete your Basic Registration using an OTP-verified mobile number and email.
- Log in to fill out the Detailed Registration form with personal, educational, and preferred examination district details.
- Upload scanned copies of required documents, photographs, and signatures in the specified formats.
- Pay the examination fee of ₹500/- (if applicable) and submit your application. Download and print a copy of the confirmation page for future reference.
Source: govtjobguru.in
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