Short Info : Odisha Staff Selection Commission (OSSC) has published the Combined Higher Secondary (10+2) Level or Equivalent Recruitment Examination (Group C) 2025. The candidates who are interested to apply for this CHSL Vacancy 2025 can apply online from 27 November, 2024 to 26 December, 2024. Read the notification for recruitment eligibility, post information, selection process, pay scale and all other information.

Important Dates
Starting Date For Online Registration
27 November, 2025
Last Date For Online Registration
26 December, 2025
Application Start Date
27 November, 2025
Last Date For Applying Online
29 December, 2025
Dates For Details Correction in Filled Application Form
27 November, 2024 to 01 January, 2025
Prelims Exam Date
16 February, 2025
Mains Exam Date
20 July, 2025
Admit Card for Exam
Before Exam
Result Available
18 August, 2025
Document Verification Date
26 August, 2025
Eligibility Details
Minimum Age
21 Years (As on 01 January, 2024)
Maximum Age
38 Years (As on 01 January, 2024)
Age Relaxation
As Per Rules
Vacancy Info
OSSC CHSL Recruitment 2024 Vacancies
SI. No.CategoryManWomen (Out of men)
1UR18863
2SEBC21
3SC6020
4ST7425
Total324109
Special CategoryVacancy
1PwD13-
2Ex-SM10-
3Sports Person3-


OSSC CHSL Apply Online 2024

The process of applying online for the OSSC CHSL Recruitment 2024 will be started on 27th November 2024. You have the opportunity to register online until December 26, 2024. Once registered, applicants have until December 29, 2024, to send in their applications. To prevent any possible problems, it is recommended that qualified candidates apply ahead of the deadline. You can locate the online application link for OSSC CHSL Recruitment 2024 on the official website, and we have also provided the link here for your convenience.

Steps to Apply for OSSC CHSL Recruitment 2024

Applicants are advised to follow these steps to submit their online applications for the OSSC CHSL Recruitment 2024: 

Step 1: Visit the official Odisha Staff Selection Commission website at https://www.ossc.gov.in. 

Step 2: Scroll down the homepage and click on the link titled "Online Application of Combined Higher Secondary (10 + 2) or Equivalent Recruitment Examination for Group-B & Group-C Specialist Posts/Services-2024." 

Step 3: The application process consists of two main stages: Registration and the actual application form. 

Step 4: During the Registration stage, applicants need to create an account using a valid email address and mobile number. 

Step 5: After registering, access the "Apply Online" section and log in using the email ID and password generated during the Registration process. 

Step 6: Complete the application form by providing accurate personal details and educational qualifications.

Step 7: Upload the required documents in the specified format. 

Step 8: Thoroughly review all the provided information before submitting the form. Ensure that the applicable fee is paid based on your category. 

Step 9: To keep a record, print a copy of the OSSC CHSL Application Form 2024 for your future reference.


OSSC CHSL Recruitment 2024 Education Qualification
SI. No.Name of the postEssential Educational Qualification
1Soil Conservation Extension Worker+2 Science or +2 Vocational course in Agriculture related subject I.e. Crop Production (CP)/Horticulture/Repair & Maintenance of Power Driven Farm Machinery (PDFM) from any of the recognized board / council or Institution.

OSSC CHSL Selection Process 2024

Stages of ExaminationType of ExaminationNo. Of Paper & MarksTotal MarksRemarks
Stage-IPreliminary Examination
  • Arithmetic- 10th standard
  • Data Interpretation (Chart, Graph, Table, Data Sufficiency etc.) - 10th standard
  • Logical Reasoning and Analytical Ability, General Mental Ability
  • Current Events of National and International Importance
  • Computer / Internet Awareness
150
  • The question will be of MCQ type.
  • There shall be negative marking @ 1/4 of total mark for each wrong answer in case of questions having 4 options, @ 1/3 of total mark for each wrong answer in case of questions having 3 options so on and so forth.
  • Candidates numbering about 5 times of number of vacancies category wise shall be shortlisted for the Main Written Examination
  • The Commission at their discretion may fix minimum qualifying mark in Preliminary Examination in different categories.
Stage-IIMain Written ExaminationTechnical Paper- There shall be a Technical Paper as per qualification prescribed for the post. Detail Syllabus of Main Written Examination is published at Annexure 'C'
Candidates about 2(two) times the vacancies advertised in each category, in each post in order of merit basing on the marks in Written Examination shall be shortlisted for the verification of original documents
Stage-IIICertificate Verification

A candidate who fails to attend the document verification, his/her name will not be considered for the post.

OSSC CHSL Syllabus 2024

The OSSC CHSL Recruitment 2024 Syllabus comprises topics designed to test candidates' aptitude, general awareness, and subject-specific knowledge. The syllabus is divided into sections for the Preliminary and Mains exams

Syllabus for Preliminary Examination

Arithmetic- 10th standard Data Interpretation (Chart, Graph, Table, Data Sufficiency etc.) - 10th standard Logical Reasoning and Analytical Ability, General Mental Ability. Current Events of National and International Importance. Computer / Internet Awareness

Syllabus of technical Paper for Main Written Examination for the post of soil conservation extension worker

Syllabus of Technical Paper (Paper-II) Part-I: Mathematics- Arithmetic, Algebra, Geometry, Mensuration, Trigonometry and Statistics Part-II: a) Physics b) Chemistry c) Biology d) Field Crops- cereals, pulses, oilseeds, Fibre crops, Commercial crops Fruits, Vegetables, Plantation crops, Floriculture Pasture & Fodder cultivation Major soil types of Odisha Manures and Fertilizers Farm implements & uses Agroclimatic zones of Odisha Brief knowledge about hydrology cycle Soil and Water Conservation

OSSC CHSL Exam Pattern 2024

The OSSC CHSL Exam Pattern for Preliminary and Mains Exams is detailed below. The exam includes multiple-choice questions, with 150 and 200 questions in the Preliminary and Mains exams, respectively. The examination will be conducted in OMR-Based mode, and candidates should note that 0.25 marks will be deducted for every incorrect answer.


StageExam ModeNumber of QuestionsMarksDurationNegative Marking
PreliminaryOMR-Based1501502 HoursYes (0.25 per wrong answer)
MainsOMR-Based2002003 HoursYes (0.25 per wrong answer)

OSSC CHSL Admit Card 2024

The OSSC CHSL Recruitment Admit Card 2024 will be released on the official website a few weeks before the exam date. Candidates must download their admit cards using their registration number and date of birth. The admit card will contain crucial details like the exam date, time, venue, and guidelines to follow during the examination.

Steps to Download Admit Card:

  1. Visit the official OSSC website.
  2. Click on the "Admit Card" section.
  3. Enter your credentials and download the admit card.

OSSC CHSL Result 2024

The OSSC CHSL Recruitment Result 2024 will be declared after the completion of all stages of the selection process. The result will be available in PDF format, listing the roll numbers of shortlisted candidates. Candidates can check their results on the OSSC's official website and prepare for the next phase accordingly.

OSSC CHSL Cut-Off 2024

The OSSC CHSL Recruitment Cut-Off 2024 will be released alongside or shortly after the result. The cut-off marks are determined based on factors like the number of candidates, the difficulty level of the exam, and available vacancies. Meeting the cut-off is essential to progress to the next stage.


Important Links

To Download Result

To Download Mains Exam Admit Card

To Visit Official Website

For Downloading Notification

For Applying Online

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