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OPSC Assistant Fisheries Officer Recruitment 2026 for 44 Posts – Apply Online @ opsc.gov.in

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OPSC Assistant Fisheries Officer Vacancy 2026

CategoryNo. of VacanciesWomen (Sub-category)
Scheduled Caste (SC)01–
Scheduled Tribe (ST)4313
Total4413

Educational Qualification

  • Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s Degree in Fishery Science (B.F.Sc.) from a recognized university.

Age Limit

  • Minimum age: 21 years
  • Maximum age: 47 years (born not earlier than 2nd January 1979 and not later than 1st January 2005)
  • Age relaxation for Persons with Disabilities (40% or more permanent disability) belonging to SC/ST: 10 years over and above 47 years.

Application Fee

  • No application fee is required. This recruitment is fee-exempt for all candidates.

How to Apply for OPSC Assistant Fisheries Officer Recruitment 2026

  • Interested candidates can apply online through the official OPSC website. The application window opens on 24th July 2026 and closes on 24th August 2026 (5:00 PM).
  • Visit the OPSC official website: https://www.opsc.gov.in
  • Read the detailed instructions and notification carefully.
  • Fill in the online application form with personal, educational, and category details.
  • Upload scanned copies of required documents: passport-size photograph, signature, and left-hand thumb impression (LTI).
  • Since no fee is required, proceed to final submission.
  • Note your unique Permanent Public Service Account Number (PPSAN) generated after successful submission.
  • Take a printout of the application form and keep it for future reference.

Selection Process & Exam Pattern 2026

StageTypeTotal Marks
Stage 1Written Examination (Objective Type)800
Stage 2Interview (Viva Voce Test)100
  • The selection consists of two stages:

Written Exam Pattern

PaperDurationNo. of QuestionsMarksSubject
Paper-I2½ hours200400Subject specific (Objective)
Paper-II2½ hours200400Subject specific (Objective)
  • No negative marking. Qualifying marks will be set by the Commission for each paper. Candidates scoring minimum qualifying marks in each paper will be called for Viva Voce (about twice the number of vacancies). The final merit list is based on combined marks of written exam and interview.
  • Exam Date: 26th September 2026 (Saturday)
  • Exam Location: Kataka (or Bhubaneswar depending on number of candidates)

Salary & Benefits

  • Selected candidates will get a monthly salary as per Level-10 of Pay Matrix (ORSP Rules, 2017) amounting to Rs. 44,900/- plus Dearness Allowance and other allowances as per Odisha Government norms. This is a Group-B post with excellent job security, career growth, and pension benefits under the 7th Pay Commission (State).
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