State Selection Board, Higher Education Department, Government of Odisha (SSB Odisha)
SSB Odisha Junior Assistant and Junior Clerk Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 883 Posts
All IndiaGroup-C, Level-4, Cell-1 (Pay Scale)883 Posts
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Apply Online for 883 Posts The State Selection Board Odisha (SSB Odisha) Recruitment 2026 for posts of 883 Junior Assistant, Junior Clerk. Candidates with Any Bachelors Degree Can Apply Online. The online application opens on 11-03-2026, and closes on 13-04-2026. The candidate shall apply online through SSB Odisha website, ssbodisha.ac.in.
Eligibility Criteria
- Educational Qualification: Bachelor's Degree in any discipline + Basic Computer Skill with Certification
- Age Limit: 21 Years to 42 Years (as on 01.01.2026)
Important Details (At a Glance)
| Organization | State Selection Board, Higher Education Department, Government of Odisha (SSB Odisha) |
| Recruitment Board | SSB Odisha |
| Advt. No. | Advertisement No. 01/2026, Dated 09.03.2026 |
| Post Name | Junior Assistant & Junior Clerk |
| Total Vacancies | 883 |
| Salary | Group-C, Level-4, Cell-1 (Pay Scale) |
| Official Website | www.ssbodisha.ac.in |
| Selection Process | Selection will be based on performance in, Written Test, and, Computer Skill Test, – Total 250 Marks., Written Test:, 200 Marks (100 Questions, Multiple Choice type, answered on carbonless OMR Answer Sheets, duration: 2 hours), General English up to Graduation Level – 60 Marks, General Knowledge and Current Affairs – 40 Marks, General Mathematics up to HSC Standard – 40 Marks, Reasoning & Mental Ability – 60 Marks, Computer Skill Test:, 50 Marks (1 hour duration; minimum qualifying mark: 20 marks for all categories), For each correct answer, 2 marks will be awarded; for each wrong answer, negative marking of 0.50 mark., Qualifying marks in Written Examination:, 40% for Unreserved category candidates; 30% for SC/ST/SEBC & PwD categories., On the basis of the Written Test performance, candidates will be shortlisted two times the vacancy (category-wise & sub-category-wise for PwD) for the Computer Skill Test., Candidates who qualify both the Written Test and Computer Skill Test shall be called for Document Verification at the SSB office., For final selection, the marks secured in the Written Test and Computer Skill Test taken together shall be considered for candidates who have successfully completed the document verification process., In case of a tie after the Written Test (for shortlisting for Computer Skill Test), merit position will be decided based on aggregate percentage of marks in Bachelor's Degree (up to 2 decimal). A further tie will be resolved by date of birth (earlier born preferred)., The final merit list will be prepared as per vacancy of the posts advertised category-wise and sub-category-wise., SSB will prepare the final merit list and submit it to HED for counselling of university-wise Junior Assistants, Govt. Colleges, NCC, and district-wise Junior Clerk in Non-Government Aided Colleges., Zone of Examination:, Written Test will be held at 5 zones – Balasore, Berhampur, Bhubaneswar, Jeypore, and Sambalpur (depending on number of candidates per zone)., Computer Skill Test and Document Verification will be conducted at Bhubaneswar., Scribe facility, and compensatory time shall be allowed to PwD candidates having 40% or above permanent disability. The PwD candidate must arrange their own scribe and provide scribe information in the prescribed format available on the SSB website. |
Date
Important Dates
Notification Date11-Mar-2026
Start Date to Apply11-Mar-2026
Last Date to Apply13-Apr-2026