OPSC ASO Recruitment 2025: The Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) has released Advertisement No. 02 of 2025-26 to recruit 29 Assistant Section Officers (Group-B) in the Office of the Advocate General, Odisha. This is a golden opportunity for candidates seeking a prestigious government job in Odisha.
Below is a detailed guide covering vacancies, eligibility, exam pattern, and application process. OPSC invites online applications for 29 Assistant Section Officer (Group-B) posts. Check eligibility, syllabus, and exam date, and apply by 09.06.2025.
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OPSC Recruitment 2025: Assistant Section Officer (Group-B) – Complete Guide I Government Jobs in Odisha
Post: Assistant Section Officer (Group-B)
Number of Vacancies: 29 (UR-10, SC-08, ST-11)
Pay Scale: ₹35,400/- (Level-9, Cell-1)
Age Limit: 21–32 years (relaxation for SC/ST/PWD/Ex-Servicemen)
Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree + Computer Knowledge
Exam Date: 27th July 2025 (Tentative)
Apply Online: 09.05.2025 to 09.06.2025
Official Website: https://www.opsc.gov.in
OPSC ASO Vacancy Details
Category Vacancies
UR
10 (03-w)
SC
08 (03-w)
ST
11 (04-w)
Total
29 (10-w)
Additional Reservations:
PwD (Category-III): 01 post
Ex-Servicemen: 01 post
OPSC Eligibility Criteria
1. Age Limit (as of 01.01.2025)
Minimum Age: 21 years
Maximum Age: 32 years
Age Relaxation:
SC/ST/Women/Ex-Servicemen: +5 years
PwD (40 %+ disability): +10 years
SC/ST PwD: +15 years
2. Educational Qualification
Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized university.
Adequate knowledge of computer applications.
3. Language Requirement
Must be able to read, write, and speak Odia.
Proof: Middle School Odia pass or equivalent.
Selection Process
Written Exam (400 Marks)
Paper-I: General Awareness (100 MCQs)
Paper-II: Reasoning & Mental Ability (50) + Mathematics (50)
Paper-III: English (100) + Odia (100)
Negative Marking: 0.25 per wrong answer
Skill Test in Computer (50 Marks, Qualifying)
Minimum 40% marks required.
OPSC ASO Exam Syllabus
Paper I: General Awareness
Current National & International Events
Indian Constitution, Freedom Struggle
Geography, Governance, Economy
Science, Environment, Defence
Paper-II: Reasoning & Mathematics
Verbal: Series, Coding, Direction Sense
Non-Verbal: Cubes, Mirror Images
Math: Arithmetic, Algebra, Statistics
Paper-III: Language (English & Odia)
Grammar, Comprehension, Vocabulary
Skill Test:
MS Office (Word, Excel, PPT), Internet Usage
How to Apply Online for OPSC ASO 2025?
Visit the OPSC Official Website
Register & fill out the online application form.
Upload documents (Photo, Signature, Certificates).
Submit before 09.06.2025 (5:00 PM).
Application Fee: Exempted for all categories.
Important Dates
Event Date
Online Application Start 09.05.2025
Last Date to Apply 09.06.2025
Exam Date (Tentative) 27.07.2025
FAQs
Q1. What is the salary for OPSC ASO?
Ans: Pay Scale ₹35,400/- (Level-9) + allowances.
Q2. Is there negative marking in the exam?
Ans: Yes, 0.25 marks deducted per wrong answer.
Q3. Can final-year students apply?
Ans: No, candidates must possess a Bachelor’s Degree by the application deadline.
Q4. How many attempts are allowed?
Ans: No fixed limit, but age criteria apply.
Conclusion
The OPSC ASO Recruitment 2025 offers a great career opportunity for graduates in Odisha. Ensure eligibility, prepare well, and apply before 09.06.2025. For updates, regularly check OPSC’s website.
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