Odisha SSC Recruitment 2025

The Odisha Staff Selection Commission (OSSC) has announced the Combined Recruitment Examination for Junior Stenographer 2025 on 3rd April 2025, offering 74 vacancies for eligible candidates. This recruitment aims to fill stenographer positions in various government departments across Odisha, providing a stable career opportunity with attractive benefits.

Junior Stenographers will be responsible for dictation, transcription, and office documentation, playing a crucial role in administrative functions. The position is ideal for candidates with strong typing and shorthand skills who wish to work in government offices.

The application process will be conducted online from 4th April to 3rd May 2025. Candidates must meet the specified educational qualifications and age criteria. The selection process includes a written examination, skill test (shorthand and typing), and document verification, ensuring a fair and transparent recruitment system.

With a competitive salary and job security, this recruitment is an excellent opportunity for HSC or equivalent seeking government employment in Odisha. Interested candidates should review the eligibility criteria carefully and submit their applications before the deadline.

Recruitment Overview

• Organisation: Odisha Staff Selection Commission (OSSC)
• Exam Name: SSC [Junior Grade Typist/ Typist cum-Scribe Assistant/Junior Stenographer]
• Vacancies:  74 Posts
• Apply Mode: Online Only
• Last Date of Registration: 03/05/2025
• Last Date of Application: 04/05/2025
• Start Date: 04/04/2025
• Official Website: https://ossc.gov.in

Eligibility Criteria

Age Limit: 

• As on 01/01/2025

Posts	Age Limit (Years)
Junior Stenographer	21-38
Typist-cum-Scribe Assistant	21-38
Junior Grade Typist	18-38

Education

Posts	Required Qualification
Junior Stenographer	HSC or equivalent +ITI certificate in Stenography + Basic Computer Skills
Junior Stenographer (Advocate General)	Bachelor’s Degree + 80 WPM shorthand speed in English & Odia + Computer knowledge
Junior Stenographer (Treasuries & Inspection)	+2 in Arts/ Science/ Commerce + 80 WPM shorthand speed in English & Odia + Computer knowledge
Typist-cum-Scribe Assistant	+2 in any discipline + 40 WPM shorthand speed in English & 20 WPM in Odia + Computer knowledge
Junior Grade Typist	HSC or equivalent + Basic Computer Skills

• Nationality: Indian

Selection Process

• Tier-I (Preliminary Examination)
• Tier-II (Mains Written Examination)
• Computer Skill Test
• Stenography/ Typing Test
• Document Verification

Exam Pattern

Stages of Examination	Type of Examination	No. of Paper	Marks Distribution
Stage-I	Preliminary Examination	One Paper	150 Marks
Stage-II	Main Written Examination	Language Paper	100 Marks
Stage-III	Computer Skill	Stenography & Typing Test	150 Marks
Stage-IV	Certificate Verification

Also See- Jharkhand SSC Scientific Assistant Recruitment 2025

Salary & Posting:-

Pay Scale

Posts	Scale of Pay (As per 7th Pay Commission)
Junior Stenographer	Rs. 25,500/- to 81,100/- Level-7
Junior Stenographer (Advocate General)	Rs. 25,500/- to 81,100/- Level-7
Junior Stenographer (Treasuries & Inspection)	Rs. 25,500/- to 81,100/- Level-7
Typist-cum-Scribe Assistant	Rs. 19,900/- to 63,200/- Level-4
Junior Grade Typist	Rs. 19,900/- to 63,200/- Level-4

Job Location

• Odisha

Important Links

• Apply Online
• OSSC Notification PDF

FAQs:-

Q1. What is the last date to apply?

Ans: 4th May 2025.

Q2. How many vacancies are available?

Ans: 74 vacancies.

Q3. What is the salary for Junior Stenographer?

Ans: ₹25,500 – ₹81,100 per month.

Q4. What qualifications are needed?

Ans: HSC or equivalent degree with shorthand/typing skills.

Q5. Is there age relaxation for SC/ST candidates?

Ans: Yes, as per government norms.

Q6. How to apply?

Ans: Online through www.ossc.gov.in.

Q7. What is the selection process?

Ans: Written exam, skill test, and document verification.

Q8. Where will the jobs be located?

Ans: Across various government departments in Odisha.