OSSC CGL 2025: Odisha CGL Specialist Prelims Exam postponed; scheduled to be held on April 13, know updates on new dates..
Indiaemploymentnews April 01, 2025 05:39 PM

OSSC CGL 2025 Exam Postponed: Odisha Staff Selection Commission (OSSC) has postponed the Combined Graduate Level Specialist Recruitment Prelims Exam 2025 (OSSC CGL 2025 Specialist Prelims Postponed). As per the earlier schedule, this exam will be held on 13th April.

What is the update on the new dates of the exam?

The commission will announce the new dates of this exam later on the official website . The commission has not given any specific reason for the postponement and has asked the candidates to visit the official website of OSSC for any latest updates, including the rejection list and the revised date of the preliminary examination.

The official notice states, “As per Advertisement No. 4614/OSSC dated 19.11.2024 and in continuation of Notice No. 1578/OSSC dated 25.03.2025, it is for the information of all concerned that the Preliminary Examination of Combined Graduate Level Recruitment Examination for Group-B and Group-C Specialist Posts/Services-2024 (CGLRE Specialist-2024) scheduled to be held on 13.04.2025 is postponed.”

Exam to be conducted for 173 posts
The OSSC CGL recruitment drive aims to fill 173 vacant posts of Assistant Statistical Officer and Statistical Assistant. The category-wise vacancy distribution is given in the table below:

Category Assistant Statistical Officer (Directorate of Economic & Statistics, Planning & Convergence Department) Statistical Assistant (Office of Labour Commission, Odisha, Department of Labour & Employees State Insurance)
UR (Female) 85 (28) 02 (1)
SEBC (Female) 19 (6) -
SC (Female) 27 (9) 01
ST (Female) 38 (13) 01
Total (Female) 169 (56) 04 (1)

Out of these, 169 posts are Assistant Statistical Officer posts and four are Statistical Assistant posts. The OSSC CGL Specialist selection process consists of three stages, which include Preliminary, Mains, and Document Verification.

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