OSSSC CRE Recruitment 2025 – Apply Online for Forester, Forest Guard & Excise Constable
🏢Short Introduction
The OSSSC CRE Recruitment 2025 is a state government job opportunity announced for candidates who want to serve in the forest and excise departments of Odisha.
This recruitment is conducted for Forester, Forest Guard, and Excise Constable posts across various districts and divisions of Odisha.
If you are looking for a secure government job with respect, stability, and growth, this is a golden chance. Apply with confidence and take one strong step towards your future.
Publish Date: 11/01/2026
📝Name of the Organization
Odisha Sub-Ordinate Staff Selection Commission (OSSSC)
📢Advertisement Number
No. IIE-121/2025-3220/OSSSC
📅Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Registration Start Date | 07/01/2026 |
| Online Registration Last Date | 31/01/2026 |
| Online Application Submission | 07/01/2026 to 07/02/2026 |
| Written Examination | To be notified |
💸Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC | ₹500 |
| SC / ST / PwD | ₹0 (No Fee) |
Payment Mode: Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI
🎂Age Limit
| Criteria | Age |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
| Maximum Age | 32 Years (as on 01/01/2025) |
Age Relaxation:
SC/ST – 5 Years
OBC – 3 Years
PwD – As per government norms
Ex-Servicemen – As per rules
📊Total Vacancies
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Forester | 47 |
| Forest Guard | 896 |
| Excise Constable | 575 |
| Total | 1518 |
📓Educational Qualification – OSSSC Forest Guard & Excise Constable Recruitment 2025
| Post Name | Minimum Educational Qualification |
|---|---|
| Forester | +2 Science from a recognized University / Institution / Board with basic knowledge of Computer skills. |
| Forest Guard | (10th / HSC) from a recognized Board or Institution. |
| Excise Constable | +2 Examination or equivalent conducted by the CHSE, Odisha or any other recognized Board or Council. |
Note: Candidates must be able to read, write and speak Odia and should have passed
Odia as a language subject or equivalent Odia test as prescribed.
📝Selection Process
The OSSSC CRE Recruitment 2025 selection process includes the following stages:
- Written Examination (MCQ based)
- Physical Standard Measurement Test (PSM)
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
- Document Verification
- Final Merit List
🔗Important Links
| 📄 Official Notification | View PDF |
| 🌐 Apply Online | Apply Now |
| 🔔 Future Updates | Check Here |
