OSSC Junior Engineer Recruitment 2026

OSSC Junior Engineer Recruitment 2026 (Short Notice) – Apply Online for 606 Posts through CTSRE

OSSC Junior Engineer Recruitment 2026 has released an official notification for the recruitment of 743 Junior Engineer Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Online through the official OSSC website. In this article, you’ll find the OSSC Junior Engineer Posts recruitment details, including eligibility criteria, age limit, salary structure, selection process, application steps, and direct links to the official notification and Online application form.

OSSC Junior Engineer Recruitment 2026 Overview

Company Name	Odisha Staff Selection Commission (OSSC)
Post Name	Junior Engineer, Junior Civil Engineer, Tracer, Junior Draughtsman, Architectural Assistant, Cameraman, Photographer, Sound Recordist, Mechanic, Video Film Editor, Assistant Operator
No of Posts	743
Salary	Level-4 to Level-9, Cell-1 of ORSP, 2017
Qualification	Diploma/HSC/Higher Secondary/Degree as per post requirement
Age Limit	21 to 42 years
Start Date for Apply	To be notified
Last Date for Apply	To be notified
Official Website	www.ossc.gov.in

OSSC Junior Engineer Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details

Name of the Post/Services	Number of Vacancy	Group of Post/Services	Pay Matrix Level
Junior Engineer (Civil) under Chief Engineer-in-Chief, Water Resources	24 (W-08)	Group-B	Level-9, Cell-1 of ORSP, 2017
Junior Civil Engineer under Panchayati Raj & Drinking Water Department	450 (W-150)	Group-B	Level-9, Cell-1 of ORSP, 2017
Junior Engineer (Civil) under Municipal Administration, H & UD Department	132 (W-44)	Group-B	Level-9, Cell-1 of ORSP, 2017
Tracer (District offices) State Cadre Chief, Water Resources, Odisha	63 (W-21)	Group-C	Level-5, Cell-1 of ORSP, 2017
Tracer (State Cadre Field) under Engineer-in-Chief, Rural Works, Odisha, Bhubaneswar	03 (W-Nil)	Group-C	Level-5, Cell-1 of ORSP, 2017
Junior Draughtsman (H&V Cadre) under Chief Engineer, Rural Works, Odisha, Bhubaneswar	07 (W-02)	Group-C	Level-5, Cell-1 of ORSP, 2017
Architectural Assistant under Chief Architect, Odisha, Bhubaneswar	23 (W-07)	Group-B	Level-9, Cell-1 of ORSP, 2017
Cameraman under Information & Public Relations Department	02 (W-Nil)	Group-B	Level-9, Cell-1 of ORSP, 2017
Photographer under Information & Public Relations Department	01 (W-Nil)	Group-B	Level-9, Cell-1 of ORSP, 2017
Sound Recordist under Information & Public Relations Department	01 (W-Nil)	Group-B	Level-9, Cell-1 of ORSP, 2017
Mechanic under Information & Public Relations Department	01 (W-Nil)	Group-B	Level-9, Cell-1 of ORSP, 2017
Video Film Editor under Information & Public Relations Department	02 (W-01)	Group-B	Level-9, Cell-1 of ORSP, 2017
Assistant Operator under Information & Public Relations Department	34 (W-11)	Group-C	Level-4, Cell-1 of ORSP, 2017
Total	743

Eligibility Criteria for OSSC Junior Engineer Recruitment 2026

Educational Qualification:

• Junior Engineer (Civil) – Water Resources: Diploma in Civil Engineering or equivalent qualification from the Institution recognized by the Odisha Council of Technical Education & Vocational Training.
• Junior Civil Engineer – Panchayati Raj & Drinking Water: Diploma in Civil Engineering or equivalent qualification from the Institution recognized by the Odisha Council of Technical Education & Vocational Training.
• Junior Engineer (Civil) – Municipal Administration: Diploma in Civil Engineering from an institution recognized by the Directorate of Technical Education, Odisha and must be a Computer literate.
• Tracer (District offices) – State Cadre: Should possess High School Certificate examination or such other qualification as are equivalent to HSC examination and NTC (Draughtsman Civil) from a recognized institution and Certificate towards Basic Computer Skill from a recognized institution and Certificate towards Auto CAD Course from a recognized institution.
• Tracer (State Cadre Field): Should possess High School Certificate examination or such other qualification as are equivalent to HSC examination and NTC (Draughtsman Civil) from a recognized institution and Certificate towards Basic Computer Skill from a recognized institution and Certificate towards Auto CAD Course from a recognized institution.
• Junior Draughtsman (H&V Cadre): HSC with NTC pass in Draughtsman (Civil) affiliated by NCVT and knowledge in Computer Application & AutoCAD.
• Architectural Assistant: Diploma in Architectural Assistantship from an Institution recognized by the Odisha Council of Technical Education & Vocational Training.
• Cameraman: Candidate must have passed at least Higher Secondary (+2) with Diploma/Degree in Cinematography from recognized University and must have skill in Digital camera, lighting, camera set up and AV production.
• Photographer: Candidate must have passed at least Higher Secondary (+2) with Diploma in Cinematography from recognized institutions and have skills in Digital photography for still or video editing, use of various related software and storage of digital images.
• Sound Recordist: Candidate must have passed at least Higher Secondary (+2) with Diploma/Degree in Sound Recording &TV Engineering/Sound Recording from any recognized institute. University and must have skills in both field and studio recording and video and other digital sound Recording and sound mixing and repairing of audio and equipment and accessories.
• Mechanic: Candidate must have passed at least Higher Secondary (+2) with Diploma in Electronics from any institution and have skills in repairing of equipment.
• Video Film Editor: Candidate must have passed at least Higher Secondary (+2) with Diploma/Degree in Film Production from recognized Institute/University with skills in production, Editing, Multimedia and Archival.
• Assistant Operator: Candidate must have passed Diploma in Electronics from any recognized institute with knowledge in operation and maintenance of audio visual equipment.

Age Limit

• Minimum Age: 21 years
• Maximum Age: 42 years
• Age Relaxation: Usual age relaxation for SC/ST, SEBC, Women, PwD & Ex-Servicemen as per prevailing rules.

Salary/Stipend for OSSC Junior Engineer Recruitment 2026

• Group-B Posts (Junior Engineer, Junior Civil Engineer, Architectural Assistant, Cameraman, Photographer, Sound Recordist, Mechanic, Video Film Editor): Level-9, Cell-1 of ORSP, 2017
• Group-C Posts (Tracer, Junior Draughtsman): Level-5, Cell-1 of ORSP, 2017
• Group-C Post (Assistant Operator): Level-4, Cell-1 of ORSP, 2017

Important Dates for OSSC Junior Engineer Recruitment 2026

Event	Date
Notification Date	30/12/2025
Advertisement Number	IIE-92/2025-OSSC
Online Application Start Date	To be notified
Last Date for Online Application	To be notified
Age as on Date	01/01/2025

General Information/Instructions

• This advertisement is indicative in nature and provisional. As regards category wise break up of vacancies, vacancies for Special category (PwD), Ex-Servicemen & Sports Person, syllabus, Plan & pattern of Examination & other details, the candidates are advised to refer the detailed advertisement to be published shortly on the official website.
• The date of activation of the Online Application Form for the post will be notified in the detailed advertisement to be published shortly on the website of the Commission at www.ossc.gov.in.
• Candidates are advised to regularly visit the above website to know further updates regarding this recruitment.
• Inclusion or exclusion of the following posts may be considered in the detailed advertisement.

How to Apply for OSSC Junior Engineer Recruitment 2026

• Candidates are required to apply Online through the official website of OSSC.
• Visit the official website: www.ossc.gov.in
• The detailed notification with online application link will be published shortly on the official website.
• Candidates should regularly check the official website for updates regarding the start date of online application and last date for submission.
• Fill the online application form carefully with all required details and upload necessary documents as per specifications.
• Pay the application fee (if applicable) through the online payment gateway.
• Submit the application form and take a printout for future reference.

OSSC Multiple Post Important Links

• Apply Online: Click here
• Short Notification PDF: Click here
• Official Website: Click here