OSSC CRE 2025 Notification
The OSSC CRE 2025 Notification PDF was released by the Odisha Staff Selection Commission on April 03, 2025, to recruit eligible candidates for the posts of Junior Stenographer, Junior Grade Typist, and Typist-cum-Scribe Assistant in various departments across the state. A total of 74 vacancies will be filled through this recruitment drive. Today, i.e., May 6, 2025, is the last date to submit applications, and the application edit window will remain open until May 08, 2025. Interested candidates are advised to review the notification thoroughly and ensure they meet the eligibility criteria before applying.
OSSC CRE Recruitment 2025 - Overview
OSSC CRE Recruitment 2025 - Important Dates
How to Apply for OSSC CRE Recruitment 2025?
OSSC CRE Application Fee 2025
- For UR Category - No fee
- For SEBC Category - No fee
- For SC/ST Category - No fee
- For PwD Category - No fee
OSSC CRE Vacancy 2025
Post-wise and department-wise, and category-wise vacancies are as follows:
- UR - 12 (W-04)
- SEBC - 03 (W-Nil)
- SC - 04 (W-02)
- ST - 05 (W-02)
- UR - 20 (W-06)
- SEBC - 01 (W-01)
- SC - 06 (W-02)
- ST - 13 (W-04)
- UR - 02 (W-01)
- SEBC - Nil
- SC - Nil
- ST - 01 (W-01)
- UR - 03 (W-01)
- SEBC - Nil
- SC - 01 (W-Nil)
- ST - 01 (W-Nil)
- UR - 01 (W-01)
- SEBC - Nil
- SC - Nil
- ST - 01 (W-Nil)
OSSC CRE Recruitment 2025 Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Junior Stenographer (EIC, Water Resources, Bhubaneswar):
- Must have passed HSC Examination or an equivalent qualification along with ITI (Stenography) and Basic Computer Skill Certification.
Junior Stenographer (Advocate General, Odisha, Cuttack):
- Candidates must possess a Bachelor's Degree in any discipline from a recognized University.
- He/she should have a minimum speed of 80 words per minute in shorthand both in English and Odia along with adequate knowledge in Computer application.
Junior Stenographer (Directorate of Treasuries and Inspection):
- Candidates must have passed +2 Arts/Science/Commerce examination conducted by CHSE, Odisha or equivalent examination.
- He/she should have a minimum speed of 80 words per minute in shorthand both in English and Odia along with adequate knowledge in Computer application.
Junior Grade Typist (Directorate of Prisons and Correctional Services):
- Must have passed HSC Examination or equivalent with Basic Computer Skill Certification.
Typist-cum-Scribe Assistant (Law Department, Odisha):
- Candidates must have passed +2 examination in any discipline or equivalent examination.
- Candidates should have typing knowledge both in English and Odia with minimum speed of 40 words and 20 words per minute respectively and possessed basic knowledge in Computer Application.
Age Limit (As on 01.01.2025)
21-32 years for:
- Junior Stenographer (EIC, Water Resources, Bhubaneswar)
- Junior Stenographer (Advocate General, Odisha, Cuttack)
- Typist-cum-Scribe Assistant (Law Department, Odisha)
18-38 years for:
- Junior Stenographer (Directorate of Treasuries and Inspection)
- Junior Grade Typist (Directorate of Prisons and Correctional Services)
Age Relaxation
- SEBC - 05 years
- SC/ST - 05 years
- Women - 05 years
- PwD - 10 years
OSSC CRE Selection Process 2025
The selection process for OSSC CRE Recruitment 2025 consists of multiple stages to assess candidates' knowledge, skills, and suitability for the respective posts. It includes a preliminary examination, a main written examination, skill tests, and certificate verification. The detailed selection process is outlined below.
The OSSC CRE 2025 recruitment process consists of four stages:
- Preliminary Examination
- Main Written Examination
- Computer Skill Test (For all posts)
- Stenography / Typing Test (Post-wise)
- Certificate Verification
OSSC CRE 2025 - Preliminary Examination
OSSC CRE 2025 - Main Written Examination
OSSC CRE 2025 - Computer Skill Test
Skill Test (For relevant posts)
- Computer Skill Test - 50 Marks (For all posts)
- Stenography Test - 50 Marks (For Junior Stenographer posts)
- Typing Test - 50 Marks (For Junior Grade Typist & Typist-cum-Scribe Assistant)
OSSC CRE 2025 - Certificate Verification
Candidates who clear the above stages will be called for certificate verification to confirm their eligibility and document authenticity.
OSSC CRE salary 2025
- Junior Stenographer (All Departments) - Rs. 25,500 - Rs. 81,100 (Level-7)
- Junior Grade Typist (Directorate of Prisons and Correctional Services) - Rs. 19,900 - Rs. 63,200 (Level-4)
- Typist-cum-Scribe Assistant (Law Department, Odisha) - Rs. 19,900 - Rs. 63,200 (Level-4)