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Odisha State Pollution Control Board Recruitment 2026
The Odisha State Pollution Control Board (OSPCB) has officially announced the OSPCB Recruitment 2026 to fill 113 Group B and Group C vacancies including Assistant Environmental Engineer, Assistant Environmental Scientist, Senior Scientific Assistant, Junior Laboratory Assistant, Accountant, Junior Accountant, Junior Assistant, and Assistant Section Officer in engineering, scientific, laboratory, accounts, and administrative roles.
The OSPCB Online registration 2026 started on 21st January 2026 at 11:00 AM. Eligible candidates can apply online through ospcboard.odisha.gov.in till 11th February 2026 (5:30 PM).
The Odisha State Pollution Control Board (OSPCB) Recruitment 2026 will be carried out through direct selection, consisting of a Computer Based Test (CBT) followed by an interview or document verification, depending on the post. All appointments will be made under the 7th Pay Commission, offering attractive pay and long-term job security.
OSPCB Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF
The OSPCB Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF was released on 20 January 2026 on the official website ospcboard.odisha.gov.in. It provides detailed information on post-wise vacancies, eligibility criteria, age limit, reservation rules, application procedure, selection process, and salary structure. For the convenience of candidates, a direct link to download the official Odisha SPCB Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF is provided below. Applicants should carefully read the notification before applying online.
Odisha SPCB Recruitment 2026 - Overview
*Recruiting Authority: Odisha State Pollution Control Board (OSPCB)
*Total Vacancies: 113
*Total Vacancies: 113
*Post Category: Group B and Group C
*Job Category: Odisha Govt Jobs
*Mode of Application: Online
*Online Registration Dates: 21st January 2026 to 11th February 2026
*Selection Process: CBT followed by Interview and Document Verification.
*Official Website: ospcboard.odisha.gov.in
OSPCB Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
- Notification Release Date: 20th January 2026
- Online Application Start Date: 21st January 2026 (11:00 AM)
- Last Date to Apply Online: 11th February 2026 (5:30 PM)
- CBT Examination Date: To be announced
OSPCB Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Overview
Under the OSPCB Recruitment 2026, the Odisha State Pollution Control Board has announced a total of 113 vacancies for Group B and Group C posts. These vacancies are distributed across technical, scientific, laboratory, accounts, and administrative positions. The category-wise breakup includes reservations for UR, SC, ST, and SEBC candidates, along with vacancies reserved for women candidates as per Odisha government norms.
Post-wise Vacancy Details
Assistant Environmental Engineer (Group B) – Total Posts: 25 | UR-12, SC-04, ST-06, SEBC-03
Assistant Environmental Scientist (Group B) – Total Posts: 15 | UR-08, SC-02, ST-03, SEBC-02
Senior Scientific Assistant (Group B) – Total Posts: 05 | UR-02, SC-01, ST-01, SEBC-01
Accountant (Group B) – Total Posts: 03 | UR-02, ST-01
Assistant Section Officer (Group B) – Total Posts: 06 | UR-03, SC-01, ST-01, SEBC-01
Junior Laboratory Assistant (Group C) – Total Posts: 28 | UR-12, SC-05, ST-08, SEBC-03
Junior Accountant (Group C) – Total Posts: 03 | UR-02, ST-01
Junior Assistant (Group C) – Total Posts: 15 | UR-08, SC-02, ST-03, SEBC-02
OSPCB Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Assistant Environmental Engineer: BE / B.Tech or AMIE in Civil, Chemical, Mechanical, Environmental, Computer Science, IT, Mining, Electronics & Instrumentation
- Assistant Environmental Scientist: M.Sc in Chemistry, Environmental Science, Life Science, Statistics, Geology, or Geophysics
- Senior Scientific Assistant: M.Sc in Chemistry, Environmental Science, Life Science, Marine Science, Botany, Zoology, Biotechnology, or Microbiology
- Junior Laboratory Assistant: B.Sc Pass in Physics, Chemistry, Botany, Zoology, Biotechnology, or Microbiology
- Accountant: B.Com with ICWA / CA Inter and minimum 8 years experience
- Junior Accountant: B.Com with PGDCA and working knowledge of Tally
- Junior Assistant: Graduation with PGDCA
- Assistant Section Officer: Graduation with PGDCA and minimum 5 years experience
Age Limit (as on 1 January 2026)
- Minimum Age: 21 Years
- Maximum Age: 42 Years
Age Relaxation
- SC / ST / SEBC / Women / Ex-Servicemen: 5 Years
- Persons with Disabilities (PwD): 10 Years
How to Apply for OSPCB Recruitment 2026?
The online application process for OSPCB Group B & C Recruitment 2026 will be open from 21 January 2026 to 11 February 2026. Eligible candidates can submit their applications through the official website ospcbboard.odisha.gov.in. Applicants are advised to complete the application process well before the closing date to avoid last-minute technical issues.
Step-by-Step Application Process
Step 1: Visit the official website - https://ospcboard.odisha.gov.in/
Step 2: Go to the Recruitment section and click on "Recruitment to Different Posts in GROUP B AND GROUP C IN SPCB, ODISHA"
Step 3: Register using a valid email ID and mobile number
Step 4: Log in and fill in all personal, educational, and experience details carefully
Step 5: Upload scanned copies of photograph, signature, and required documents
Step 6: Pay the application fee, if applicable, through the prescribed mode
Step 7: Submit the application form and download the confirmation page for future reference
Odisha SPCB Selection Process 2026
The selection process for Odisha SPCB Recruitment 2026 will consist of multiple stages, including a written examination, followed by a skill test or practical test for applicable posts. For certain Group B positions, an interview or viva-voce may also be conducted. Candidates who qualify in these stages will be called for document verification, and the final selection will be made based on performance in the selection stages and fulfillment of eligibility criteria as per the official notification.
OSPCB Group B & Group C Salary 2026 - Post Wise
- Assistant Environmental Engineer: Pay Level 10 – ₹44,900 to ₹1,42,400
- Assistant Environmental Scientist: Pay Level 10 – ₹44,900 to ₹1,42,400
- Senior Scientific Assistant: Pay Level 9 – ₹35,400 to ₹1,12,400
- Assistant Section Officer: Pay Level 9 – ₹35,400 to ₹1,12,400
- Accountant: Pay Level 9 – ₹35,400 to ₹1,12,400
- Junior Laboratory Assistant: Pay Level 4 – ₹19,900 to ₹63,200
- Junior Accountant: Pay Level 4 – ₹19,900 to ₹63,200
- Junior Assistant: Pay Level 4 – ₹19,900 to ₹63,200
Important Links:
- Notification PDF: Click Here
- Post-wise Details: Click Here
- Apply Online Link: Click Here
- Official Website: Click Here
Important FAQs – OSPCB Recruitment 2026
Q1. What is OSPCB Recruitment 2026?
Ans. OSPCB Recruitment 2026 is conducted by the Odisha State Pollution Control Board to fill 124 Group B and Group C vacancies in technical and non-technical posts.
Q2. Which posts are included in this recruitment?
Ans. The recruitment includes Assistant Environmental Engineer, Assistant Environmental Scientist, Senior Scientific Assistant, Junior Laboratory Assistant, Accountant, Junior Accountant, Junior Assistant, and Assistant Section Officer.
Q3. How can candidates apply for OSPCB Recruitment 2026?
Ans. Eligible candidates can apply online only through the official website ospcboard.odisha.gov.in.
Q4. What is the last date to apply online?
Ans. The last date to submit the online application form is 11 February 2026.
Q5. What is the selection process for OSPCB Recruitment 2026?
Ans. The selection process consists of CBT followed by Interview/Skill Test (if applicable) and Document Verification.
Q6. What salary will be offered for Group B and Group C posts?
Ans. Selected candidates will receive a monthly salary ranging from ₹19,900 to ₹1,42,400, as per the 7th Pay Commission.
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