The Odisha Staff Selection Commission (OSSC) is recruiting for 173 regular vacancies for the Combined Graduate Level Recruitment Examination for Group-B & Group-C Specialist Posts/Services-2024 (CGLRE Specialist-2024) under different Departments/HODs of the Govt. of Odisha. The recruitment advertisement (Advt No. IIE-64/2024/4614/OSSC) was released on 19/11/2024. The vacancies are for the positions of Assistant Statistical Officer and Statistical Assistant. The online application process will start from 29/11/2024 and the last date to apply is 31/12/2024.

Recruitment Overview

Recruitment Organization Odisha Staff Selection Commission (OSSC)
Post Name Assistant Statistical Officer, Statistical Assistant
Advt No. IIE-64/2024/4614 /OSSC
Nature of job Regular
Mode of Exam Computer Based Recruitment Examination (CBRE) / OMR
Vacancies 173
Salary Level-9 of ORSP, 2017
Applicant Eligible From Odisha
Job Location Odisha
Category Group-B, Group-C

Post Details

S. No. Post Name Vacancies
1 Assistant Statistical Officer (Directorate of Economics & Statistics) UR (w-28) - 85, SEBC (w-6) - 19, SC (w-9) - 27, ST (w-13) - 38, Total (w-56) - 169
2 Statistical Assistant (Office of the Labour Commission) UR (w-01) - 02, SC - 01, ST - 01, Total (w-01) - 04

Age Eligibility

The age limit for these posts is 21 to 38 years as on 01/01/2024.

Exam Fee

No exam fee.

Essential Qualification

Post Name Essential Qualification
Assistant Statistical Officer (Directorate of Economics & Statistics) Bachelor's in Arts/Science with Statistics/ Applied Statistics/ Economics/ Mathematical Economics/ Mathematics/ Sociology/ Computer Science/ Computer Application (Honours/Major) OR Commerce/ Data Science
OR
Postgraduate in Statistics/ Applied Statistics/ Agricultural Statistics/ Economics/ Applied Economics/ Agricultural Economics/ Mathematical Economics/ Mathematics/ Sociology/ Commerce/ Data Science
Statistical Assistant (Office of the Labour Commission) Bachelor's in Arts/Science with honors in Mathematics/ Statistics/ Computer Application/ Physics/ Economics/ Applied Economics/ Agriculture Economics OR Commerce

Selection Process

Stage Details
Stage-I: Preliminary Examination

150 marks, MCQ Type, Computer Based Recruitment Examination (CBRE)/ OMR Mode, Indicative Syllabus ( Annexure -C ), 5 Times the vacancies of the shortlisted candidate are called for main written examination.

Stage-II: Main Written Examination

Technical Paper(s)- 200 marks
Indicative syllabus (for the post of ASO) - Annexure -D,
CBRE/ OMR Based Exam, Computer skill test - qualifying.

Stage -III: Certificate Verification

1.5 Times candidates of advertised vacancy(post and category wise) based on the mains written examination are shortlisted for certificate verification.

How to Apply

  1. Visit the OSSC website: Click Here
  2. Click on "Apply Online".
  3. Register yourself if applying for the first time by clicking “NEW USER”.
  4. Fill the application form. For subsequent time candidate need to click on register user button and user id/pass are shown on the screen

Important Dates

Online registration start date 29/11/2024
Online registration last date 31/12/2024
Edit of application form date 02/01/2025

Important Links

Apply Online Click Here
Notification Click Here
Official Website Click Here

Frequently Asked Questions

  1. What is the name of the recruitment examination?
    Combined Graduate Level Recruitment Examination for Group-B & Group-C Specialist Posts/Services-2024 (CGLRE Specialist-2024).

  2. What are the posts being recruited for?
    Assistant Statistical Officer and Statistical Assistant.

  3. What is the selection process?
    The selection process involves Preliminary Examination, Main Written Examination, Computer Skill Test and Certificate Verification.

  4. What is the last date to apply?
    The last date to submit the online application form is 31/12/2024