OPSC Assistant Industries Recruitment 2025 – Apply Online for 151 Vacancies
The Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) invites applications for 151 Assistant Industries Officer posts in Class-II (Group-B) under the Micro, Small & Medium Enterprise Department

. Eligible candidates with a B.E./B.Tech degree can apply online from January 15 to February 15, 2025.

Key Highlights – OPSC Recruitment 2025

• Post Name: Assistant Industries Officer (Class-II, Group-B)
• Total Vacancies: 151 (Including Women and Reserved Categories)
• Qualification: B.E./B.Tech in any Engineering discipline
• Age Limit: 21 to 38 years (as of 01.01.2024)
• Relaxations:
  • 5 years for SEBC/SC/ST/Women/Ex-Servicemen
  • 10 years for PwD (40% or more disability)
• Application Fee: Exempted for all categories
• Selection Process: Written Exam + Personality Test (Interview)
• Exam Date: Tentatively June 2025
• Application Period: January 15 to February 15, 2025
• Official Website: www.opsc.gov.in

Category-wise Vacancy Details

Category	Vacancies	Women
Unreserved (UR)	52	17
SEBC	18	6
Scheduled Caste	35	12
Scheduled Tribe	46	15
Total	151	50

 

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification:

• B.E./B.Tech degree in any Engineering discipline from a recognized university/institution.

Age Limit:

• Minimum Age: 21 years
• Maximum Age: 38 years (as of January 1, 2024)

Age Relaxation:

• 5 years: SEBC, SC, ST, Women, and Ex-Servicemen
• 10 years: PwD (40% disability or more)
• 15 years: PwD candidates in SEBC/SC/ST categories

 

Selection Process

1. Written Examination:
   • Paper I: General English, Awareness, Aptitude (100 marks, 2 hours)
   • Paper II: Basic Engineering (300 marks, 3 hours)
   • Negative Marking: 25% deduction for each wrong answer.
2. Personality Test (Interview):
   • 50 marks for interview.
3. Qualifying Marks:
   • 35% for UR candidates
   • 30% for SEBC/SC/ST/PwD candidates

How to Apply?

1. Visit the Official Website: www.opsc.gov.in
2. Register Online: Provide personal details and email ID.
3. Complete Application Form: Carefully fill out the form with accurate details.
4. Upload Documents: Submit scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and Left-hand Thumb Impression (LTI).
5. Submit Application: Double-check details before submitting online.

Important Dates

• Notification Release Date: December 31, 2024
• Application Start Date: January 15, 2025
• Application End Date: February 15, 2025 (11:59 PM)
• Exam Date: June 2025 (Tentative)

Quick Links

• OPSC Official Website
• OPSC Official Notification PDF

FAQs – OPSC Recruitment 2025

1. What is the last date to apply for OPSC Recruitment 2025?

• February 15, 2025 (11:59 PM).

2. How many vacancies are available?

• 151 vacancies for Assistant Industries Officer.

3. What is the eligibility for applying?

• B.E./B.Tech in any engineering discipline, aged 21–38 years (relaxations apply).

4. How can I apply for OPSC Recruitment 2025?

• Apply online through www.opsc.gov.in between January 15 and February 15, 2025.

5. When is the exam scheduled?

• Tentatively June 2025.