OPSC Language Officer (Group-B) Recruitment 2026: 3 Posts, Apply by 3 August 2026

Odisha Public Service Commission has released the official notification for Language Officer (Group-B) recruitment. A total of 3 vacancies are open. Eligible candidates can apply online before 3 August 2026.

Recruitment Overview

About Odisha Public Service Commission

Odisha Public Service Commission is the recruiting authority for this notification. Selected candidates will work in Odisha. This notification specifically covers the Language Officer (Group-B) post.

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

Graduation with Odia as Honours subject OR Graduation with English as Honours and Odia as Pass/compulsory subject OR Post-graduation in Odia and Graduation in Law from a recognized University.

Age Limit

Candidates must be between 21 and 42 years of age.

Nationality

The applicant must be an Indian citizen.

Pay Scale & Salary

The pay scale for the post is Rs. 35,400 per month, in accordance with the official pay matrix.

Application Fee

Payment Mode: Online

Selection Process

Written Examination

Preparation Tips

Here are practical tips to help you prepare effectively for the Language Officer (Group-B) recruitment:

• Map your study plan to the selection rounds outlined in the notification: Written Examination.
• Read the full official notification PDF and the syllabus before starting structured preparation — it is the single source of truth on eligibility, syllabus and pattern.
• Bookmark the official application portal and check it daily during the application window for any corrigendum, syllabus update or admit-card release.
• Keep all original certificates and self-attested photocopies organised in a single labelled file ready for the document-verification round.

Documents Required

Before starting the online application for the Language Officer (Group-B) post, candidates should keep the following documents ready in scanned format:

• Recent passport-size photograph and scanned signature in the format specified on the application portal
• Government-issued photo ID — Aadhaar card / PAN card / Voter ID / Passport / Driving Licence
• Date-of-birth proof — 10th class certificate or Birth Certificate
• Educational qualification mark sheets and certificates relevant to the advertised post
• Caste / category / EWS / PwBD certificates issued by the competent authority (where applicable)
• Working email ID and active mobile number for OTP verification and admit-card download

How to Apply

1. Visit the official website at https://opsc.gov.in.
2. Click on the recruitment / careers section and locate the current notification.
3. Read the official notification PDF carefully and confirm your eligibility.
4. Click the Apply Online link to register and create an account if required.
5. Fill the application form with personal, educational and contact details.
6. Upload scanned copies of photograph, signature and supporting documents in the prescribed format.
7. Pay the application fee online as per your category.
8. Review all entries, submit the form before 3 August 2026, and download a copy of the confirmation page for future reference.

Important Links

• Apply Online: https://opsc.gov.in
• Official Website: https://opsc.gov.in

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is the last date to apply?

The last date to submit the online application is 3 August 2026.

How many vacancies are open?

A total of 3 vacancies have been notified for Language Officer (Group-B).

Who can apply for this recruitment?

Indian citizens who meet the eligibility (Graduation with Odia as Honours subject OR Graduation with English as Honours and Odia as Pass/compulsory subject OR Post-graduation in Odia and Graduation in Law from a recognized University.) and aged between 21 and 42 years are eligible to apply. The detailed post-wise eligibility is listed in the table above.

Is the application process online?

Yes. Candidates must apply through the official online portal at https://opsc.gov.in.

What is the application fee?

The application fee for general category candidates is Rs. 700. Reserved category candidates are required to pay Nil.

Where will candidates be posted?

Selected candidates will be posted in Odisha as per the official notification.

Apply before 3 August 2026 on the official portal. Don’t miss this opportunity to join a reputed government organization.