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OPSC Civil Services 2025 – Overview
Particular Details
Exam Conducting Authority
Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC)
Exam Name
Odisha Civil Services Examination 2025
Advertisement No.
05/2025-26
Exam Level
State Civil Services
Form Mode
Online
Job Location
Odisha
Job Basis
Permanent
Target Keyword
OPSC Civil Service Syllabus
Important Dates
Event Date
Notification Release
31/12/2025
Online Application Start
20/01/2026
Last Date to Apply
20/02/2026 (05:00 PM)
Fees Last Date
27/02/2026
Prelims Exam Date
07/06/2026 (Tentative)
Application Fee Details
Category Application Fee
General / OBC / EWS
₹700/-
SC / ST / PH
₹0/- (Nil)
Payment Mode
Online Mode
Age Limit Details
Criteria Details
Minimum Age
21 Years
Maximum Age
42 Years
Age Calculation Date
01/01/2025
Date of Birth Range
02/01/1983 to 01/01/2004
Age Relaxation
As Per Government Rules
Selection Process
Stage Details
Stage-I
Preliminary Written Examination
Stage-II
Mains Written Examination
Stage-III
Personal Interview
Stage-IV
Document Verification
Stage-V
Medical Examination
Pay Scale Details
Service Group Pay Scale
Group-A Services
₹56,100/- (Level-12, Cell-1, ORSP Rules 2017)
Group-B Services
₹44,900/- (Level-10, Cell-1, ORSP Rules 2017)
Total Post & Qualification
Exam Name Total Post Educational Qualification
Odisha Civil Services Examination 2025
465 (Increased)
Bachelor’s Degree in Any Stream
Category-Wise Vacancy Details
Category Open Women
Unreserved
193
63
SEBC
51
16
SC
82
29
ST
139
46
Grand Total 465 154
OPSC Civil Service Exam Pattern 2025
Preliminary Examination
Paper Subject Questions Marks Duration
Paper-I
General Studies-I
100
200
02 Hours
Paper-II
General Studies-II (CSAT)
80
200
02 Hours
Mains Examination
Paper No. Subject Marks
Paper-I
Odia Language
250
Paper-II
English Language
250
Paper-III
Essay
250
Paper-IV
General Studies-I
250
Paper-V
General Studies-II
250
Paper-VI
General Studies-III
250
Paper-VII
General Studies-IV
250
Total —
1750 Marks
OPSC Civil Service Syllabus 2025 (Brief)
Paper Syllabus Coverage
Prelims GS-I
History, Polity, Economy, Geography, Environment, Current Affairs
Prelims GS-II
Comprehension, Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, Decision Making
GS-I
Indian Heritage, Society, World History
GS-II
Governance, Constitution, Social Justice, International Relations
GS-III
Economy, Science & Tech, Environment, Disaster Management
GS-IV
Ethics, Integrity, Aptitude
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FAQs – OPSC Civil Service Syllabus 2025
Question Answer
What is the syllabus for OPSC Civil Services?
Prelims, Mains & Interview based
Is CSAT qualifying in OPSC prelims?
Yes
Total vacancies in OPSC OCS 2025?
465
OPSC exam level?
State Civil Services
Minimum qualification?
Bachelor’s Degree
