The Odisha State Pollution Control Board (OSPCB) will close the online application window for OSPCB Recruitment 2026 today, February 11, 2026. A total of 113 vacancies have been announced for Group B and Group C posts across different departments. The recruitment drive includes technical, scientific, and administrative positions. Eligible candidates must apply online through the official website of OSPCB before the deadline. The application process began on January 21, 2026. Candidates are advised to complete their registration and fee payment before the closing time to avoid last-minute issues. The selection will be conducted through a written examination followed by document verification and other stages, depending on the post.
OSPCB vacancy details and posts offered
OSPCB has announced 113 vacancies across multiple posts. For Group B posts, vacancies include Assistant Environmental Engineer (25), Assistant Environmental Scientist (15), Senior Scientific Assistant (5), Accountant (3), and Assistant Section Officer (6).For Group C posts, vacancies include Junior Accountant (16), Junior Laboratory Assistant (28), and Junior Assistant (15).These posts are spread across different departments of the board. Candidates must check the specific eligibility criteria for the post they are applying for. The number of vacancies may be revised as per official requirements. Reservation benefits will be given as per Odisha government rules.
Eligibility criteria and age limit
The minimum age required is 21 years and the maximum age limit is 42 years as on January 1, 2026. Age relaxation will be provided to reserved category candidates as per state government norms.Educational qualifications vary by post. For Assistant Environmental Engineer, candidates must have a B.E. or B.Tech degree in the relevant field. For Assistant Environmental Scientist, a Master’s degree in a relevant science subject is required.For Senior Scientific Assistant and Junior Laboratory Assistant posts, a Bachelor’s degree in Science is required. Accountant and Junior Accountant posts require a B.Com degree with relevant knowledge. For Assistant Section Officer and Junior Assistant posts, candidates must be graduates with basic computer knowledge.
Selection process and how to apply
The selection process will include a Computer Based Test (CBT). Some posts may also require a skill test or interview. Final selection will be based on performance in the written examination and document verification.Interested candidates must apply online through the official website of OSPCB. Applications submitted through any other mode will not be accepted. Candidates should keep their documents ready while filling out the form. The last date to apply online is February 11, 2026, at 5:30 PM. Applicants are advised not to wait until the last date to avoid technical issues.
