Odisha Uniformed Services Staff Constable Recruitment 2026: 7268 Posts

By ALOK KUMAR Posted: 23 Oct 2026 Official source OPEN Last Date: 12 November 2026
Total Posts7268
Last Date12 November 2026
Apply ModeOnline
Age Limit18-26, 18-25, 18-23 or 21-32 Years, Depending on Post
✓ Verified information Source Odisha Uniformed Services Staff Official site ousssc.odisha.gov.in Notification 2026/OUSSSC Last checked 23 Oct 2026 Report an error
Estimated in-hand salary Pay Level 4, basic Rs. 25,500, DA 60%, 7th CPC formula
X (metro)Rs. 44,170gross Rs. 48,450
Y (big city)Rs. 41,620gross Rs. 45,900
Z (other)Rs. 39,070gross Rs. 43,350
Estimate only: basic + DA + HRA (30/20/10 percent by city class) minus NPS 10 percent and professional tax. Transport allowance and other allowances not included. Actual pay depends on the notification and posting.

The Odisha Uniformed Services Staff Selection Commission (OUSSSC) is inviting applications for the recruitment of Constable positions. A total of 7268 vacancies are available, and the last date to apply is 12 November 2026.

Odisha Uniformed Services Staff Constable Recruitment 2026: 7268 Posts: Overview

OrganizationOdisha Uniformed Services Staff Selection Commission (OUSSSC)
Post NameConstable (Civil), Constable (Communication), Constable OISF, Firefighter, Firefighting Driver, Driver PMT and Traffic Constable
Advt No2026/OUSSSC
Total Vacancies7268
Application ModeOnline
Job LocationOdisha
Official Websiteousssc.odisha.gov.in
Odisha Uniformed Services Staff Constable Recruitment 2026: 7268 Posts - NRAI nrai.in

Important Dates

The following are the important dates for the recruitment process.

Notification Date23 October 2026
Online Registration Start Date23 October 2026, 5:00 PM
Last Date for Online Registration12 November 2026, 10:00 PM
Last Date for Application Submission13 November 2026, 10:00 PM

Application Fee

The application fee details will be governed by the Odisha Payment of Recruitment Examination Fees and Refund Rules, 2025. Applicants must verify the applicable fee before making payment, as no specific amount is mentioned in the notification.

CategoryFee Amount
General / OBCNot specified
SC / STNot specified

Age Limit

The age limit for applicants varies by post and is calculated as of 1 January 2026.

Post NameAge LimitPay Level
Constable (Civil)18-26 YearsLevel 5
Constable (Communication)18-23 YearsLevel 5
Constable OISF18-23 YearsLevel 5
Firefighter18-25 YearsLevel 4
Firefighting Driver18-25 YearsLevel 4
Driver PMT18-23 YearsLevel 4
Traffic Constable21-32 YearsLevel 4

Vacancy Details

The recruitment notification outlines the vacancies available for each post.

Post NameNo. of Posts
Constable (Civil)4219
Constable (Communication)300
Constable OISF2212
Firefighter317
Firefighting Driver62
Driver PMT154
Traffic Constable4

Eligibility and Educational Qualification

Applicants must meet the minimum educational qualifications and other requirements specific to each post. The educational qualifications are as follows:

Post NameEducational Qualification
Constable (Civil)Higher Secondary Examination (+2) conducted by CHSE Odisha or an equivalent examination conducted by another recognized Board or Council.
Constable (Communication)Higher Secondary (+2) in Science with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics, or the prescribed equivalent.
Constable OISFHigher Secondary Examination (+2) or equivalent.
FirefighterHigher Secondary Examination (+2) or equivalent.
Firefighting DriverHigher Secondary Examination (+2) or equivalent.
Driver PMTHigher Secondary Examination (+2) or equivalent.
Traffic ConstableHigher Secondary Examination (+2) or equivalent.

Salary and Pay Scale

The salary for the advertised posts falls under Level 4 or Level 5 of the ORSP Rules, 2017, depending on the position.

Post NamePay Level
Constable (Civil)Level 5
Constable (Communication)Level 5
Constable OISFLevel 5
FirefighterLevel 4
Firefighting DriverLevel 4
Driver PMTLevel 4
Traffic ConstableLevel 4

Selection Process

The selection process consists of multiple stages to ensure the suitability of candidates.

  1. Written Examination
  2. Physical Measurement (qualifying in nature)
  3. Physical Efficiency Test (PET, qualifying in nature)
  4. Driving Test (where applicable)
  5. Medical Examination
  6. Document and Certificate Verification
  7. Preparation of the final selection list based on merit criteria

How to Apply

Candidates can apply by following the steps outlined below on the official website.

  1. Visit the official website at https://ousssc.odisha.gov.in/.
  2. Open the Combined Uniformed Services (Below Graduate Level) Examination, 2026 recruitment link.
  3. Select the registration option and complete Basic Registration with personal information.
  4. Verify the registered email and mobile number through the OTP procedure.
  5. Generate and securely retain the registration number and password.
  6. Log in and complete the Detailed Registration and application section.
  7. Upload the required documents, photograph, signature, and thumb impression.
  8. Review and submit the application, ensuring all details are correct.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can one candidate apply for more than one post?

Yes, candidates can apply for multiple posts as per their eligibility.

What is the age calculation date for eligibility?

The age is calculated as on 1 January 2026.

What documents are needed at verification?

Candidates must provide educational certificates, ID proof, and category certificates during verification.

Documents Required

  • Educational Certificates
  • ID Proof
  • Category Certificate
  • Photograph
  • Signature
  • Left Thumb Impression

Common Mistakes to Avoid

  • Applying under the wrong category.
  • Not verifying the age limit for the specific post.
  • Missing the application fee payment.
  • Incorrect document uploads (size or format).
  • Submitting multiple applications for the same post.

ମୁଖ୍ୟ ସୂଚନା ଓଡ଼ିଆରେ

  • ସଂସ୍ଥା: ଓଡ଼ିଶା ଯୁନିଫର୍ମଡ୍ ସର୍ଭିସସ୍ ସ୍ଟାଫ୍ ସେଲେକ୍ସନ୍ କମିଶନ୍ (OUSSSC)
  • ପଦ: କନ୍ସ୍ଟେବଲ
  • କୁଲ ପଦ: 7268
  • ଯୋଗ୍ୟତା: ହାଇର ସେକଣ୍ଡରୀ (10+2) ବା ସମାନ
  • ଆୟୁ ଶୀତଳ: 18-32 ବର୍ଷ
  • ଆନ୍ତିମ ତାରିଖ: 12 ନଭେମ୍ବର 2026
  • ଆବେଦନ କେମିତି କରିବେ: ଅନଲାଇନ୍

मुख्य जानकारी हिंदी में

  • संस्थान: ओडिशा यूनिफार्म्ड सर्विसेज स्टाफ सेलेक्शन कमीशन (OUSSSC)
  • पद: कांस्टेबल
  • कुल पद: 7268
  • योग्यता: हाई स्कूल (10+2) या समकक्ष
  • आयु सीमा: 18-32 वर्ष
  • अंतिम तिथि: 12 नवंबर 2026
  • आवेदन कैसे करें: ऑनलाइन
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Source: official recruitment notification of Odisha Uniformed Services Staff. Last verified: 23 Oct 2026.

Age eligibility check as on 01 Jan 2026
Age is calculated as on the cut-off date given in the notification. Category relaxation applies separately.

Pay: Level 4 or Level 5, Depending on Post

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Alok Kumar is a Recruitment Content Specialist, Law Graduate and Education Counselor with over 6+ years of professional experience in the jobs and competitive exam domain. He specializes in creating accurate, timely, and compliance-focused recruitment updates, including government job notifications, eligibility details, exam patterns, and application guidance. With a structured and research-driven approach, he ensures that aspirants receive reliable, clear, and up-to-date information to help them make informed career decisions.