OSSSC Cancels and Reschedules Preliminary Exam for RI, ICDS Supervisor, ARI, Amin & SFS Posts
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Sub-ordinate Staff Selection Commission (OSSSC) has announced the cancellation of the Preliminary Examination for the posts of Revenue Inspector (RI), ICDS Supervisor, Assistant Revenue Inspector (ARI), Amin, and Statistical Field Surveyor (SFS) under the Combined Recruitment Examination-2023 (IV).
The move follows the orders of the Hon’ble Orissa High Court in W.P.(C) No. 20528 of 2025. The earlier preliminary exams, held from September 20 to October 8, 2024, and the results published on April 23, 2025, have been declared void.
OSSSC: Fresh Exam in October–November 2025
The recruitment process will restart from the preliminary examination stage. All candidates who had applied online under Advertisement No. 938(C)/OSSSC dated December 29, 2023 will be eligible to appear.
OSSSC RI Exam Date
The rescheduled examination will be conducted in Computer-Based Recruitment Examination (CBRE) mode across all districts of Odisha between October and November 2025.

OSSSC CRE Recruitment 2025- Highlights
The OSSSC CRE Recruitment 2025 has been released for Assistant Revenue Inspector (ARI), AMIN, Revenue Inspector (RI), Supervisor, and Statistical Field Surveyor. The candidates can go through the overview table containing important details for the recruitment drive.
OSSSC RI, ARI, AMIN Recruitment 2025- Highlights | |
Recruitment Body | Odisha Sub-ordinate Staff Selection Commission (OSSSC) |
Posts | Assistant Revenue Inspector (ARI), AMIN, Revenue Inspector (RI), Supervisor, and Statistical Field Surveyor |
Exam Name | Combined Recruitment Examination 2023 (IV) |
Vacancies | 2895 |
Exam Date | In the month of October which may continue up to November, 2025 |
Advt. No. | IIE-60/2023 |
Selection Process | Preliminary Test Mains Examination Practical Skill Test |
Job Location | Odisha |
Official website | https://www.osssc.gov.in/ |
OSSSC RI, ARI, AMIN Vacancy 2025
Odisha Sub-ordinate Staff Selection Commission (OSSSC) has announced 2895 vacancies for Assistant Revenue Inspector (ARI), AMIN, Revenue Inspector (RI), Supervisor, and Statistical Field Surveyor posts. The maximum number of vacancies are released for Assistant Revenue Inspector i.e. 827 posts. The post-wise OSSSC CRE Recruitment 2025 Vacancy has been depicted in the below table.
OSSSC Vacancy 2025 | |
Posts | Vacancies |
Revenue Inspector | 559 |
ICDS Supervisor for females only | 498 |
Assistant Revenue Inspector | 827 |
AMIN | 686 |
Statistical Field Surveyor | 325 |
Total Vacancies | 2895 |
OSSSC Exam Pattern 2025
The first two stages of OSSSC Recruitment 2025 are Objective Type Test which can be conducted in OMR/CBRT mode. The OSSSC Prelims exam is a screening test and the marks scored will not be counted in preparing the final merit list. The selection will be done on the basis of marks scored in OSSSC Mains Exam 2025.
OSSSC Prelims Exam Pattern 2025
- No. of Questions- 100
- Duration- 1.5 hours
- Negative Marking- 0.33
- Mode of Exam- OMR/CBRT
- Type of Questions- MCQs
OSSSC Prelims Exam Pattern 2025 | |||
Subjects | No. of Questions | Marks | Duration |
Mathematics | 20 | 20 | 1.5 hours |
General Studies | 20 | 20 | |
English | 20 | 20 | |
Odia | 20 | 20 | |
Logical Reasoning | 20 | 20 | |
Total | 100 | 100 |
OSSSC Mains Exam Pattern 2025
- No. of Questions- 180
- Duration- 3 hours
- Negative Marking- 0.33
- Mode of Exam- OMR/CBRT
- Type of Questions- MCQs
OSSSC Mains Exam Pattern 2025 | |||
Subjects | No. of Questions | Marks | Duration |
Mathematics | 40 | 40 | 3 hours |
General Studies | 40 | 40 | |
English | 40 | 40 | |
Odia | 20 | 20 | |
Computer | 40 | 40 | |
Total | 180 | 180 |
OSSSC Practical Skill Test
This is the last stage of Combined Recruitment Examination and is just qualifying in nature. The minimum marks to be scored in Practical Skill Test in Basic Computer Skills is 40%. This test is of 30 minutes for 50 marks.
OSSSC Practical Skill Test | ||
Subjects | Marks | Duration |
Practical Skill Test in Basic Computer Skills | 50 | 30 minutes |
OSSSC CRE Salary Structure
After the final result of the Combined Recruitment Examination 2025 is released, the candidates shortlisted for the posts released this year will be appointed at the pay scale as notified by the officials. The current pay scale and pay matrix level for the Revenue Inspector, ICDS Supervisor (for females only), Assistant Revenue Inspector, AMIN, and Statistical Field Surveyor has been detailed in the below table.
OSSSC Salary Structure 2025 | ||
Posts | Salary | Pay Matrix |
Revenue Inspector | Rs. 35400- Rs. 112400 | Level 9 |
ICDS Supervisor for females only | Rs. 35400- Rs. 112400 | Level 9 |
Assistant Revenue Inspector | Rs. 19900- Rs. 63200 | Level 4 |
AMIN | Rs. 18000- Rs. 56900 | Level 3 |
Statistical Field Surveyor | Rs. 18000- Rs. 56900 | Level 3 |
Advisory for Candidates
The OSSSC has urged candidates to regularly check its official website www.osssc.gov.in for updates regarding the exact dates, exam schedule, and other details.
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