OUSSSC Combined Uniformed Services Examination 2026 – Apply Online for 7,268 Vacancies

OUSSSC Combined Uniformed Services Recruitment 2026 - Overview

Important Date

• Application Start Date: 23rd October, 2026 (05:00 PM)

• Online Application End Date: 12th November, 2026 (10:00 PM)

• Last Date for Fee Payment: 13th November, 2026 (10:00 PM)

• Correction Date / Modification Window: Only before final submission of the online application form

Age Limit (As on 01.01.2026)

• Traffic Constable: 21 to 32 years

• Constable (Civil), Firefighter, Firefighting Driver: 18 to 26 / 18 to 25 years

• Constable (Communication), Constable OISF, Driver PMT: 18 to 23 years

• Age relaxations apply for SC, ST, SEBC, Women, and Ex-Servicemen as per Odisha Government rules.

💰Application Fee

Candidates pay the recruitment fee Before the last date of fee payment 13 November, 2026.

• General / SEBC Candidates: Rs. 500/-

• SC / ST Candidates: NIL (Exempted from fee payment).

• Mode of Payment: Online via Net Banking, Credit Card, Debit Card, or UPI.

• Fee Refund Rule: The examination fee of ₹500/- will be refunded to applicants who actually appear for the examination

🎓Educational Qualification

• Constable (Civil), Firefighter, Firefighting Driver, Traffic Constable: Passed Higher Secondary Examination (+2) or equivalent from a recognized Board/Council.

• Constable (Communication): Passed +2 Science with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics/Electronics/Statistics/Computer Science/Information Technology OR 3-year Engineering Diploma.

• Constable OISF, Driver PMT: Passed High School Certificate Examination (Matriculation / 10th Class) or equivalent.

• Language Proficiency: Must be able to speak, read, and write Odia and have passed Odia as a language subject up to M.E. standard or H.S.C.

Vacancy Details (Total: 7,268 Posts)

Selection Process

• Common Written Examination (CWE): Objective type test (120 MCQs for 100 marks) covering Odia, English, GK, Quantitative Aptitude, Reasoning, and Basic Computer Literacy. Special papers apply for specific technical posts.

• Physical Standards Measurement (PM) & Physical Efficiency Test (PET): Qualifying tests including running, long jump, shot put, and swimming/rope climbing for specific posts.

• Driving Test: Practical driving test for driving posts.

• Medical Examination: Comprehensive medical fitness test by a District Medical Board.

• Document / Certificate Verification: Final verification of original certificates and records.

Exam Pattern (Common Written Examination)

• Total Questions: 100 MCQs (120 Marks total depending on marking schema; 1 mark per correct answer with 0.25 negative marking for wrong answers).

• Duration: 120 Minutes.

• Subjects Covered: Odia Language, English Language, General Knowledge, Quantitative Aptitude & Reasoning, and Basic Computer Literacy.

How to Apply for OUSSSC Constable, Firefighting Driver Recruitment 2026

1. Visit the official OUSSSC recruitment website: https://ousssc.odisha.gov.in.

2. Click on the registration link and complete the Basic Registration using a valid mobile number and email ID.

3. Log in with credentials to initiate Detailed Registration and fill out personal, educational, and category details.

4. Upload scanned copies of your passport-size photo, signature, left thumb impression, and required supporting educational/category certificates in PDF format.

5. Select post preferences and preferred examination districts.

6. Pay the required examination fee online (if applicable) and submit the final form.

7. Take a printout of the submitted application form and confirmation page for future records.

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