Odisha PCS Exam Admit Card 2021
Recently Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) has issued Odisha PCS Exam Admit Card 2021. Please follow the link provided below and download the admit cards. Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) has announced a notification for the recruitment of Odisha Civil Services Exam 2020. Those Candidates who are interested in the Recruitment details and fulfilled all eligibility criteria, can read the Notification and Apply online. Here, Jobstruggler.com has been providing brief summary of the exam notification. All important information are being summarised here. It includes number of posts, last date to fill form, payment and syllabus. Pattern of exam has also been discussed in a detailed manner. Odisha Civil Services Recruitment Exam 2020 details are as follows:
| Exam Notification | Odisha Civil Services (PCS) Exam Notification 2020 |
| Advertisement No. | 07 of 2020-21 |
| Issued Date | 12 January, 2021 |
| Apply Online Date | 12 January, 2021 |
| Last Date for Registration & Fee Payment | 22 February, 2021 (Extended from 18-02-2021 to 02-03-2021) |
| Total Posts | 392 |
Download the Admit Card of Odisha PCS Exam
Recently Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) has issued Odisha PCS Exam Admit Card 2021. Please follow the link provided below and download the admit cards:
Important Dates for Odisha PCS Exam
- Apply Online Starting Date : 12 January, 2021
- Last Date to Registration & Fee Payment : 22 February, 2021 (Extended from 11-02-2021 to 22-02-2021)
- Last Date to Submit Online Application : 02 March, 2021 (Extended from 18-02-2021 to 02-03-2021)
- Date for Prelims Exam : 23 May, 2021 (Postponed)
- New Prelims Exam Date: 27-08-2021
- Admit Card Available : 20 August, 2021
Total Application Fee
| Category | Total Application Fee |
| General/OBC/EWS | 500/- |
| SC/ST/PwD | Nill |
| Payment Modes | Payment Mode (Offline): From Any Branch of SBI |
Eligibility of Age/Age Limit
- Minimum Age : 21 Years.
- Maximum Age : 32 Years.
- Age Relaxation is as per Recruitment Rules notified in exam notification.
- The Age is calculated as on 01 January, 2020.
Total Vacancies/Posts
The total number of notified Vacancies/posts of Odisha PCS is 392. The summary of all vacancies is as follow:
| Post Name | Total Posts |
| Odisha Administrative Service, Group A | 137 |
| Odisha Police Service, Group A | 06 |
| Odisha Finance Service, Group A | 104 |
| Odisha Cooperative Service, Group B | 08 |
| Odisha Revenue Service, Group B | 74 |
| Odisha Taxation & Accounts Service, Group B | 63 |
Educational Eligibility/Qualification
| Exam Name | Educational Eligibility |
| Odisha civil services (PCS) Exam 2020 | Candidates Should Possess Bachelor Degree from a any recognized University |
Important Links for Odisha PCS Exam 2020
| Download Admit Cards | Follow the Link |
| Apply Online | Registration | Login |
| Download Notification | Click Here |
| Download Exam Syllabus | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
How to Apply for Odisha PCS Exam 2020
- The candidates are required to apply online through the link given above.
- The candidates must read the Notification before Applying the Application Form of Odisha PCS Exam 2020.
- Kindly Check and Collect the All Document – Eligibility (Education and Age), ID Proof, Address Details and Basic Details.
- Kindly Ready Scanned Document Related to Recruitment Exam Form – Photo, Signature, ID Proof and educational details.
- Before Submitting the Application Form, Candidates must check the Preview and all Column Carefully.
- Take A Print Out of Final Submitted Form for future reference.
Exam Pattern/Scheme for Odisha PCS Exam
The Odisha civil Services Exam will consist of the following successive Stages as follow:
- Preliminary Examination (Objective Type – Multiple choice Questions)
- Mains Examination
- Personality Test or Interview
Plan of Preliminary Exam
The Prelims Exam shall consist of two objective type papers and each paper shall be of two hours duration carrying 200 marks each. General Studies-II is of qualifying nature with minimum 33% marks to be obtained to qualify.
| Papers | Subjects | Maxi. Marks | Time Duration |
| Paper-I | General Studies-I | 200 | 2 hours |
| Paper-II | General Studies-II | 200 | 2 hours |
There will be one-fourth negative marking for each wrong answer. All questions awarded equal marks.