OSSC CTSRE Online Form 2026 Released for 646 Junior Engineer & Technical Posts – Apply From 30 May
The Odisha Staff Selection Commission has officially released the notification for OSSC CTSRE Recruitment 2026. Candidates interested in Junior Engineer and various technical posts can submit their online application through the official website starting from 30 May 2026. A total of 646 vacancies have been announced under the Combined Technical Services Recruitment Examination (CTSRE) 2025.
Candidates holding Diploma, +2 Technical qualifications, and related educational certificates can apply for different technical posts under various Odisha Government departments.
OSSC CTSRE Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Organization Name | Odisha Staff Selection Commission (OSSC) |
|---|---|
| Exam Name | Combined Technical Services Recruitment Examination (CTSRE) 2025 |
| Total Vacancies | 646 Posts |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Registration Start Date | 30 May 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 02 July 2026 |
| Official Website | ossc.gov.in |
Important Dates
- Online Registration Start Date: 30 May 2026
- Application Submission Start Date: 30 May 2026
- Last Date for Registration & Fee Payment: 29 June 2026
- Last Date for Final Application Submission: 02 July 2026
- Application Correction Last Date: 05 July 2026
OSSC CTSRE Vacancy Details 2026
The recruitment drive includes vacancies for several technical posts.
Post-wise Vacancy Details
- Junior Engineer (Civil) – Panchayati Raj & Drinking Water Department: 486 Posts
- Junior Engineer (Civil) – Water Resources Department: 24 Posts
- Junior Engineer (Civil) – Municipal Administration Department: 132 Posts
- Architectural Assistant: 23 Posts
- Junior Draughtsman (Civil): 07 Posts
- Tracer: 03 Posts
- Cameraman: 02 Posts
- Video Film Editor: 02 Posts
- Photographer: 01 Post
- Sound Recordist: 01 Post
- Mechanic: 01 Post
Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess the required educational qualification for the respective post.
Qualification Details
- Junior Engineer (Civil): Diploma in Civil Engineering
- Architectural Assistant: Diploma in Architectural Assistantship
- Cameraman: +2 with Diploma/Degree in Cinematography
- Photographer: +2 with Diploma in Cinematography
- Sound Recordist: +2 with Diploma/Degree in Sound Recording or TV Engineering
- Mechanic: +2 with Diploma in Electronics
- Video Film Editor: +2 with Diploma/Degree in Video Editing or Film Production
- Junior Draughtsman (Civil): HSC with NTC in Draughtsman Civil and AutoCAD knowledge
- Tracer: HSC with NTC in Draughtsman Civil along with Computer Skill and AutoCAD knowledge
Age Limit
The age will be calculated as on 01 January 2025.
- Minimum Age: 21 Years
- Maximum Age: 42 Years
Age Relaxation
- SEBC / SC / ST / Women Candidates: 5 Years
- PwD Candidates: 10 Years
- Ex-Servicemen: As per Government Rules
Application Fee
- UR / SEBC Candidates: ₹500
- SC / ST / PwD / Ex-Servicemen: Exempted
- Payment Mode: Online
Note: The application fee is refundable after appearing in the written examination.
Documents Required
Applicants should keep the following documents ready before filling out the application form:
- Mobile Number & Email ID
- Aadhaar Card or Identity Proof
- Passport Size Photograph
- Scanned Signature
- Educational Certificates
- Diploma / Technical Certificates
- Category Certificate (if applicable)
- PwD Certificate (if applicable)
- Online Payment Details
How to Apply for OSSC CTSRE Recruitment 2026?
Follow these steps to complete the online application process:
- Visit the official OSSC website.
- Click on the “Apply Online” link.
- Register using mobile number and email ID.
- Login with User ID and Password.
- Fill in personal and educational details carefully.
- Upload photograph, signature, and required documents.
- Pay the application fee online.
- Preview the application form before final submission.
- Submit the form and download the confirmation page.
Application Correction Facility
Candidates can edit or correct their submitted application forms till 05 July 2026 through the online portal. No correction request will be accepted after the deadline.
Important Instructions
- Apply only through online mode.
- No hard copy of the application form is required.
- Ensure all entered details match original documents.
- Submit the application before the last date to avoid server issues.
Important Links
- Official Website: https://www.ossc.gov.in
- Apply Online Link: Available From 30 May 2026
- Official Notification PDF: Check Official Website
Conclusion
The OSSC CTSRE Recruitment 2026 is a great opportunity for diploma holders and technical candidates seeking government jobs in Odisha. Interested applicants should complete the registration process before the deadline and carefully read the official notification before applying online.
