The State Selection Board Odisha has released the official notification for Junior Assistant and Junior Clerk Recruitment 2026. This recruitment drive aims to fill 883 Group-C posts across multiple institutions including government degree colleges, public universities, NCC units, and aided colleges in Odisha. This Odisha Government Job 2026 provides an excellent opportunity for graduates who want to build a stable career in the administrative sector. Candidates selected through this recruitment will work in various departments such as the Higher Education Department, Health & Family Welfare Department, and School & Mass Education Department. The SSB Odisha Junior Assistant Recruitment 2026 selection process includes a written examination followed by a computer skill test and document verification. Candidates must demonstrate proficiency in English, reasoning, mathematics, and general knowledge to qualify for the next stage. Applicants must possess a Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university and should also have basic computer knowledge certification. Since the job involves administrative and clerical work, computer skills and office software knowledge are essential for performing daily duties effectively. The written examination will consist of 100 multiple-choice questions carrying 200 marks. The subjects included in the test are General English, General Knowledge & Current Affairs, Mathematics up to HSC standard, and Reasoning & Mental Ability. There will also be negative marking of 0.50 marks for incorrect answers. Candidates who qualify in the written exam will be shortlisted for a Computer Skill Test worth 50 marks, which will assess knowledge of MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Windows operations, and MS Access. This stage ensures that selected candidates are capable of handling digital office tasks. The recruitment offers placement in multiple institutions including universities, government colleges, and aided colleges throughout the state. The job provides a competitive salary under Level-4 of the pay matrix, along with allowances and benefits applicable to government employees. For graduates looking for a secure Odisha government job in 2026, this recruitment is one of the major opportunities of the year. Candidates are advised to apply online before the closing date and carefully complete the application process through the official website.
Authority - State Government
Application Mode - Online
Job Type - Regular
Advertisement - 01/2026
Posted On
11 Mar 2026, 12:01 pm
Total Posts
883
Organization
State Selection Board Odisha
• Application Start Date – 11 March 2026 (02:30 PM)
• Last Date to Apply – 13 April 2026 (11:45 PM)
• General / SEBC: ₹500
• SC / ST / PwD: ₹200
• Payment Mode – Online via SB Collect
• Minimum Age – 21 Years
• Maximum Age – 42 Years
Age Relaxation:
• SC / ST / SEBC / Women / Ex-Servicemen – 5 Years
• PwD Candidates – 10 Years
• Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline from a recognized university
• Must possess basic computer knowledge certification
• Candidate must be able to read, write and speak Odia
• Applicant should be a domicile of Odisha
| Sl. No | Post Name | No. of Posts | Pay Scale |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Junior Assistant & Junior Clerk | 883 | Level-4 (₹19,900 – ₹63,200) |
• Visit the official website of the State Selection Board Odisha
• Click on the Junior Assistant / Junior Clerk Recruitment 2026 link
• Register using your email ID and mobile number
• Fill out the online application form carefully
• Upload required documents such as photograph, signature, and thumb impression
• Pay the application fee through the online payment gateway
• Review all details before final submission
• Submit the application form and download the confirmation copy
• Keep the application printout safely for future reference
Kindly read the complete official notification carefully before applying!
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