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SSB Odisha Junior Assistant & Junior Clerk Recruitment 2026: Overview

  • The State Selection Board, Higher Education Department, Government of Odisha (SSB Odisha) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 883 posts of Junior Assistant and Junior Clerk. This is a significant opportunity for candidates seeking stable government jobs in Odisha's higher education sector. The recruitment is conducted through a competitive examination (Written Test and Computer Skill Test). Interested and eligible candidates can apply online through the official website from 11th March 2026 to 13th April 2026.

Department/Institution-wise Vacancy (Junior Assistant)

Name of Institution/DepartmentPost NameNo. of Vacancies (Women)
Govt. Degree Colleges, Higher Education Dept.Junior Asst.22 (7)
NCC, Higher Education Dept.Junior Asst.52 (18)
Board of Secondary Education (BSE), OdishaJunior Asst.6 (2)
Maharaja Sriram Chandra Bhanja Deo University, BaripadaJunior Asst.24 (8)
Berhampur University, BerhampurJunior Asst.33 (14)
Sambalpur University, BurlaJunior Asst.22 (9)
Madhusudan Law University, CuttackJunior Asst.26 (8)
Utkal University, BhubaneswarJunior Asst.27 (6)
Gangadhar Meher University, SambalpurJunior Asst.32 (10)
Rama Devi Women's University, BhubaneswarJunior Asst.20 (7)
Shree Jagannath Sanskrit University, PuriJunior Asst.35 (12)
Maa Manikeshwari University, KalahandiJunior Asst.32 (10)
Odisha State Open University, SambalpurJunior Asst.8 (2)
Dharanidhar University, KeonjharJunior Asst.31 (9)
Vikram Dev University, JeyporeJunior Asst.40 (13)
Fakir Mohan University, BalasoreJunior Asst.32 (9)
Khallikote Unitary University, BerhampurJunior Asst.26 (8)
Rajendra University, BalangirJunior Asst.40 (13)
Odia University, PuriJunior Asst.4 (1)
Odisha University of Health Science (OUHS), BhubaneswarJunior Asst.22 (3)

District-wise Vacancy (Junior Clerk - Non-Govt. Aided Colleges)

DistrictTotal Vacancies (Women)
Angul7 (3)
Balasore29 (9)
Bargarh10 (3)
Bhadrak10 (3)
Bolangir8 (3)
Boudh1 (0)
Cuttack41 (14)
Dhenkanal12 (5)
Ganjam28 (10)
Jagatsinghpur13 (4)
Jajpur19 (6)
Jharsuguda3 (0)
Kalahandi3 (1)
Kandhamal4 (1)
Kendrapara20 (7)
Keonjhar16 (5)
Khordha25 (9)
Koraput2 (0)
Malkangiri3 (1)
Mayurbhanj30 (10)
Nabarangpur4 (1)
Nayagarh10 (3)
Nuapada2 (0)
Puri17 (6)
Rayagada3 (0)
Sambalpur6 (1)
Subarnapur3 (0)
Sundargarh20 (7)
Total349 (112)

Educational Qualification

  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent degree in any discipline from a recognized University/Institution/Board.
  • Essential: Adequate knowledge in basic Computer skill with certification.
  • Language Requirement: Must be able to speak, read, and write Odia and have Odia as a language subject in H.S.C. Examination or equivalent, or pass a test in Odia equivalent to Middle School Standard.
  • Domicile: Candidate must be a citizen of India and a domicile of the State of Odisha.
  • Equivalence: Candidates from outside Odisha must produce proof of equivalence from a recognized Odisha institution.
  • Government Servants: Eligible if they inform their head of office in writing and produce a "No Objection Certificate" before document verification.

Age Limit

  • Minimum Age: 21 Years
  • Maximum Age: 42 Years (as on 01/01/2026)
  • Age Relaxation: SC/ST/SEBC/Women/Ex-Servicemen: 5 years (up to 47 years) PwD (40%+ permanent disability): 10 years PwD belonging to SEBC/SC/ST: Cumulative 15 years
  • Age Proof: Date of Birth from High School Certificate or equivalent.

Selection Stages

  • Written Test (Objective Type, OMR-based)
  • Computer Skill Test (Qualifying)
  • Document Verification

Exam Pattern

TestSubjectsNo. of QuestionsMarksDuration
Written TestGeneral English (up to Graduation Level)30602 Hours
General Knowledge & Current Affairs2040
General Mathematics (up to HSC Standard)2040
Reasoning & Mental Ability3060
Computer Skill TestComputer Proficiency-501 Hour

Syllabus Highlights

  • General English: Grammar, Vocabulary, Comprehension, etc. (up to Graduation Level)
  • General Knowledge: Current Affairs, History, Geography, Polity, Economy of Odisha & India
  • Mathematics: Arithmetic, Algebra, Geometry (up to HSC Level)
  • Reasoning: Logical Reasoning, Analytical Ability, Mental Ability

Application Fee

  • Unreserved (UR) / SEBC: Rs. 500/- (Non-refundable)
  • SC/ST/PwD: Rs. 200/- (Non-refundable)
  • Mode of Payment: Online through SB Collect only (link available in application form).

How to Apply (Step-by-Step)

  • Visit the official website: www.ssbodisha.ac.in
  • Read the detailed instructions before filling the Online Application Form.
  • Enter your aggregate percentage marks (convert CGPA as per university rules).
  • Upload scanned photograph (within 15 days), signature, and left-hand thumb impression.
  • Pay the application fee online via SB Collect. Ensure correct Application ID is entered.
  • After payment, download the application form after 48 hours for future reference.
  • Submit the form before 13/04/2026 (11:45 PM). No edit option after final submission.

Important Dates

  • Advertisement Date: 09/03/2026
  • Online Application Start: 11/03/2026 at 02:30 PM
  • Online Application End: 13/04/2026 at 11:45 PM
  • Age Reckoning Date: 01/01/2026
  • Written Test Date: To be announced
  • Computer Skill Test Date: To be announced (at Bhubaneswar)
  • Document Verification Date: To be announced

Important Links

  • Official Notification PDF: Download PDF
  • Apply Online: View Official Details
  • Official Website: www.ssbodisha.ac.in

What is the age limit for these posts?

  • Candidates must be between 21 to 42 years as on 01/01/2026. Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories.

What are the educational qualifications required?

  • A Bachelor's Degree in any discipline and basic computer skill certification are mandatory. Odia language proficiency is also required.

How is the selection process conducted?

  • Selection is based on a Written Test (200 marks) and Computer Skill Test (50 marks). Final merit is based on combined performance.

Is there any application fee relaxation?

  • Yes, SC/ST/PwD candidates need to pay Rs. 200/- while UR/SEBC candidates pay Rs. 500/-.
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