OSSSC PEO Recruitment Eligibility Selection Process Exam Pattern

1.Vacancies & Notification
  •  Post: Panchayat Executive Officer (PEO) under Panchayati Raj & Drinking Water Dept, Odisha
  • Total posts: 1,501 PEO posts expected
  • Notification status: Detailed notification expected soon. The Odisha Govt approved direct recruitment of 1501 PEOs. Keep checking osssc.gov.in
  • 2. Important Dates

  • The official dates will be in the notification, but several sites note:
    • Online application: To be activated on osssc.gov.in. Last date: coming soon
    • Keep an eye on the official site for exact schedule

      3. Eligibility

      Criteria

      Details

      Education

      +2 (12th pass) OR Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline from a recognized board/university. Basic computer knowledge required

      Odia language

      Must be able to read, write & speak Odia; passed Odia language test

      Age

      21 to 38 years as on cut-off date

      Age relaxation

      OBC: 3 yrs, SC/ST: 5 yrs, PwD: 5 yrs, Ex-Servicemen: 5 yrs, SC/ST+PwD: 15 yrs

      Domicile

      Odisha domicile

      4. Selection Process

      1. Written Exam – 180 questions, 180 marks, 3 hours
      2. Skill Test in computer
      3. Document Verification

      Negative marking: 0.5 marks per wrong answer in some updates

      5. Exam Pattern

      Subject

      Questions

      Marks

      English

      40

      40

      Odia

      35

      35

      Mathematics

      35

      35

      General Knowledge

      35

      35

      Computer Knowledge

      35

      35

      Total

      180

      180

      Duration: 180 minutes

      6. Syllabus Highlights

      • English: Grammar, verb tenses, voice, comprehension
      • Odia: Sandhi, Samasa, Synonyms/Antonyms, Idioms, Punctuation
      • Math: Number system, HCF-LCM, %, SI/CI, Profit-Loss, Ratio
      • GK: History, Geography, Current events, Books & authors
      • Computer: MS Windows, MS Office – Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access

      7. How to Apply

      1. Visit official website: osssc.gov.in
      2. Look for “OSSSC PEO Recruitment 2026” link once live
      3. Fill form, upload docs, pay fee (details will be in notification)
      4. www.osssc.gov.in