OSSC Junior Stenographer and Typist Recruitment 2025 for 74 Posts
April 3, 2025 by shashi
The Odisha Staff Selection Commission (OSSC) is recruiting for several posts including Junior Stenographer, Junior Grade Typist, and Typist cum Scribe Assistant. This recruitment drive is for regular positions under various government departments in Odisha. There are a total of 74 vacancies announced. The recruitment advertisement was released on 03/04/2025. The job location is within Odisha. Online applications start on 04/04/2025 and the last date to register is 03/05/2025, while the final submission date is 06/05/2025. Applicants must be citizens of India.
Recruitment Overview
Recruitment Organization |
Odisha Staff Selection Commission (OSSC) |
Post Name |
Junior Stenographer, Junior Grade Typist, Typist cum Scribe Assistant |
Advt No. |
IIE-25/2025-1744/OSSC |
Job Nature |
Regular |
Mode of Exam |
Online (CBRE) or OMR Mode |
Vacancies |
74 |
Salary (Level) |
Level 7 (Rs. 25,500-81,100), Level 4 (Rs. 19,900-63,200) |
Applicant Eligible From |
India (Must be able to read write speak Odia) |
Job Location |
Odisha |
Category |
Odisha Government Jobs |
Post Details
Post Name |
Vacancies |
Age Limit |
Junior Stenographer (District Offices) EIC, Water Resources |
UR-12, ST-05, SC-04, SEBC-03 |
21 to 32 years |
Junior Stenographer Advocate General, Odisha |
UR-20, ST-13, SC-06, SEBC-01 |
21 to 32 years |
Junior Stenographer Directorate of Treasuries and Inspection |
UR-02, ST-01 |
18 to 32 years |
Junior Grade Typist Directorate of Prisons and Correctional Services |
UR-03, ST-01, SC-01 |
18 to 32 years |
Typist cum Scribe Assistant Law Department |
UR-01, ST-01 |
21 to 32 years |
Category |
Age Relaxation |
SEBC SC ST & Women |
5 years |
PwD |
10 years |
Ex Servicemen |
Total service period |
PwD (SC/ST) |
15 years (10+5) |
Exam Fee
Essential Qualification
Post Name |
Essential Qualification |
Junior Stenographer (EIC, Water Resources) |
- HSC Examination pass or equivalent.
- ITI Stenography Certificate with minimum 80 WPM in English & Odia shorthand.
- Certificate on Basic Computer Skill.
|
Junior Stenographer (Advocate General, Odisha) |
- Bachelors Degree in any discipline.
- Minimum speed 80 WPM in shorthand (English and Odia).
- Adequate knowledge in Computer application.
|
Junior Stenographer (Directorate of Treasuries and Inspection) |
- Passed +2 Arts/Science/Commerce or equivalent.
- Minimum speed 80 WPM in shorthand (English and Odia).
- Adequate knowledge in Computer application.
|
Junior Grade Typist (Directorate of Prisons and Correctional Services) |
- HSC Examination pass or equivalent.
- Certificate on Basic Computer Skill.
|
Typist cum Scribe Assistant (Law Department) |
- Passed +2 in any discipline or equivalent.
- Typing knowledge: English 40 WPM and Odia 20 WPM.
- Basic knowledge in Computer Application.
|
Selection Process
- Preliminary Examination: 150 marks (MCQs) with negative marking. Covers Arithmetic, DI, Reasoning, Current Events, Computer Awareness, Odisha GK.
- Main Written Examination: 100 marks (Language - Odia & English). Includes Comprehension, Precis Writing, Usage/Vocabulary, Translation.
- Skill Tests: Includes Computer Skill Test (50 Marks, all posts), Stenography (50 Marks, specific posts), and Typing Test (50 Marks, specific posts).
- Certificate Verification: Based on combined Main Exam and applicable Skill Test scores.
How to Apply
- Visit the OSSC website (OSSC Website) and find the 2025 Jr. Stenographer/Typist recruitment ad.
- Click "APPLY ONLINE". Register as a "NEW USER" or log in if already registered.
- Read instructions, then fill the application form with all required details and preferences.
- Upload necessary scanned documents (photo, signature, certificates) in the specified format.
- Review carefully, submit the application online before the 06/05/2025 deadline, and print a copy for your records.
Important Dates
Online Registration Start Date |
04/04/2025 |
Online Registration End Date |
03/05/2025 |
Application Form Submission Start Date |
04/04/2025 |
Application Form Submission End Date |
06/05/2025 |
Application Editing Date |
04/04/2025 to 08/05/2025 |
Preliminary Exam Date (Tentative) |
May/June 2025 |
Important Links
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the last date to apply online?
The last date for submission of the online application form is 06/05/2025.
- Is there any application fee?
No the examination fee has been exempted for all categories of candidates.
- What is the selection process?
The selection involves a Preliminary Exam Main Written Exam Skill Tests (Computer Stenography Typing as applicable) and Certificate Verification.
- Can I apply if I dont know Odia?
No candidates must be able to read write and speak Odia fluently and meet specific Odia language qualification criteria.