OSSC Recruitment 2026 notification has been released by Odisha Staff Selection Commission for Civil Defence Instructor / Senior Store Inspector posts under Combined Recruitment Examination for different posts having Physical Measurement & Physical Efficiency Test-2025. Candidates who are interested in Odisha Government Jobs can apply online through the official website ossc.gov.in.
This recruitment is conducted under Directorate of Fire & Emergency Services, Home Guards & Civil Defence, Odisha. The selection process will include Written Examination, Physical Measurement Test (PM), Physical Efficiency Test (PET) and Certificate Verification. Candidates should read the full notification before applying online.
OSSC Civil Defence Instructor Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Organization | Odisha Staff Selection Commission |
| Post Name | Civil Defence Instructor / Senior Store Inspector |
| Exam Name | Combined Recruitment Exam PM & PET-2025 |
| Advertisement No | IIE-48/2025-980/0SSC |
| Post Code | 389 |
| Total Vacancy | 7 |
| Job Type | Odisha Govt Job |
| Group | Group-B |
| Pay Level | Level-9 |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Website | ossc.gov.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Apply Start | 25 March 2026 |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 24 April 2026 |
| Application Submit Last Date | 27 April 2026 |
| Edit Last Date | 30 April 2026 |
| Exam Date | June / July 2026 (Expected) |
Vacancy Details
| Post | Vacancy |
|---|---|
| Civil Defence Instructor / Senior Store Inspector | 7 |
Category wise
| UR | SEBC | SC | ST | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
Women – 2
Salary
Pay Matrix Level-9
Cell-01 of ORSP 2017
Group-B Pos
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Candidate must have
- Bachelor Degree in any discipline
- Basic Computer Knowledge
- Must know Odia language
Odia requirement
- Passed Odia in HSC / Class VII / Middle School
- OR Odia test passed
Age Limit
As on 01 January 2025
| Minimum | Maximum |
| 21 Years | 32 Years |
Age Relaxation
- SC / ST / SEBC / Women – 5 years
- Ex-serviceman – as per rules
Physical Measurement Test
For Men
| Category | Height | Weight | Chest |
| UR/ SEBC | 168 cm | 55 kg | 79-84 cm |
| SC/ST | 163 cm | 50 kg | 76-81 cm |
For Women
| Category | Height | Weight |
| UR/ SEBC | 155 cm | 47.5 kg |
| SC/ST | 150 cm | 45 kg |
Physical Efficiency Test
For Men
- Running 1.6 km in 8 minutes
- Long Jump 3.66 meter
For Women
- Running 1.6 km in 10 minutes
- Long Jump 2.77 mete
Exam Pattern
Stage-1 Written Exam
- 150 Questions
- 150 Marks
- 180 Minutes
- Negative marking
Subjects
- English
- Odia
- General Studies
- History of India
- Geography
- Polity & Economy
- Reasoning
- Arithmetic
- Computer
Selection Process
- Written Examination
- Physical Measurement Test
- Physical Efficiency Test
- Certificate Verification
- Merit List
Application Fee
SC / ST / PwD – No Fee
Others – ₹500
Fee will be refunded to candidates who appear in the exam.
How to Apply
- Visit official website ossc.gov.in
- Click Apply Online
- Register as new user
- Fill form
- Upload documents
- Pay fee
- Submit form
- Print application
Required Documents
- Photo
- Signature
- Aadhaar
- Degree certificate
- Caste certificate
- Odia certificate
- NOC (if govt employee)
| Important Link | |
|---|---|
| Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| For More Update | Click Here |
FAQ
Q1. OSSC Civil Defence Recruitment 2026 last date?
24 April 2026
Q2. Total vacancy?
7 posts
Q3. Qualification?
Degree
Q4. Physical test required?
Yes
Q5. Official website?
ossc.gov.in