The Odisha State Pollution Control Board (OSPCB) has officially released the OSPCB Recruitment 2026 notification for the recruitment of 113 vacancies across Group B and Group C posts. The recruitment includes positions such as Assistant Environmental Engineer, Assistant Environmental Scientist, Senior Scientific Assistant, Junior Assistant, Junior Accountant, Assistant Section Officer, and other technical and non-technical roles.
Eligible candidates holding qualifications like Any Graduate, B.Com, B.Sc, B.Tech/B.E, or M.Sc can apply online through the official website. The online application process begins on 20 January 2026 and the last date to apply is 11 February 2026.
OSPCB Recruitment 2026 Overview
Organization Name: Odisha State Pollution Control Board (OSPCB)
Post Name: Junior Assistant, ASO & Other Posts
Total Vacancies: 113
Advertisement No.: 835/I-ESTT/Misc/208/2024
Job Location: Odisha
Pay Scale: ₹19,900 to ₹1,42,400 per month
Application Mode: Online
Official Website: https://ospcboard.odisha.gov.in
Important Dates
- Notification Release Date: 30 January 2026
- Start Date to Apply Online: 20 January 2026 (11:00 AM)
- Last Date to Apply Online: 11 February 2026 (5:30 PM)
OSPCB Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Group / Level | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant Environmental Engineer | Group-B Level-10 | 25 |
| Assistant Environmental Scientist | Group-B Level-10 | 15 |
| Senior Scientific Assistant | Group-B Level-09 | 05 |
| Junior Laboratory Assistant | Group-C Level-04 | 28 |
| Accountant | Group-B Level-09 | 03 |
| Junior Accountant | Group-C Level-04 | 16 |
| Junior Assistant | Group-C Level-04 | 15 |
| Assistant Section Officer | Group-B Level-09 | 06 |
| Total | 113 |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualifications
Assistant Environmental Engineer:
BE / B.Tech / AMIE in Civil, Chemical, Computer Science, IT, Mining, Mechanical, Electronics & Instrumentation, or Environmental Engineering.
Assistant Environmental Scientist:
M.Sc in Chemistry, Geology & Geophysics, Statistics, Life Science, Environmental Science, or Environmental Engineering.
Senior Scientific Assistant:
M.Sc in Chemistry, Life Science, Environmental Science, Marine Biology, Zoology, Biotechnology, or Microbiology.
Junior Laboratory Assistant:
B.Sc in Physics, Chemistry, Botany, Zoology, Biotechnology, or Microbiology.
Accountant:
B.Com with DCA/PGDCA and 8 years of experience in Govt/PSU/Statutory Boards.
Junior Accountant:
B.Com with PGDCA and proficiency in Tally software.
Junior Assistant:
Graduate in any discipline with PGDCA in Computer Applications.
Assistant Section Officer:
Graduate with PGDCA and 5 years of experience in Govt/PSU/Statutory Boards.
Age Limit (as on 01 January 2026)
- Minimum Age: 21 Years
- Maximum Age: 42 Years
Age Relaxation
- SC/ST/SEBC/Women/Ex-Servicemen: 5 Years
- Persons with Disabilities (40% or more): 10 Years
- OSPCB Internal Candidates: As per years of service rendered
Salary Structure
- Level-10 (Group B): ₹44,900 – ₹1,42,400
- Level-09 (Group B): ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400
- Level-04 (Group C): ₹19,900 – ₹63,200
Salary includes applicable allowances as per Odisha Government norms.
Selection Process
The selection process for OSPCB Recruitment 2026 will be conducted as per recruitment rules and may include:
- Written Examination (CBT Mode)
- Document Verification
- Personal Interview (if applicable)
Candidates must regularly visit the official website and local newspapers for updates regarding exam dates and admit cards.
How to Apply for OSPCB Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official website: https://ospcboard.odisha.gov.in
- Register using a valid email ID and mobile number
- Fill in the online application form carefully
- Upload required documents as per specifications
- Submit the application before the last date
- Download and print the application form for future reference
For technical assistance, candidates can contact the OSPCB Help Desk at 022-61087548 between 10:00 AM and 5:30 PM (Monday to Saturday).
| IMPORTANT LINKS | |
| Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Home Page | Click Here |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
OSPCB Recruitment 2026 Important Links
- Apply Online: Available on official website
- Official Notification PDF: Available on OSPCB portal
- Official Website: https://ospcboard.odisha.gov.in
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. How many vacancies are available in OSPCB Recruitment 2026?
A total of 113 vacancies have been announced.
Q2. What is the age limit for OSPCB Recruitment 2026?
Candidates must be between 21 and 42 years as on 1 January 2026.
Q3. What is the salary for Junior Assistant in OSPCB?
The salary ranges from ₹19,900 to ₹63,200 per month.
Q4. What is the qualification required for Assistant Environmental Engineer?
BE/B.Tech/AMIE in relevant engineering disciplines.
Q5. What is the last date to apply for OSPCB Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit the online application is 11 February 2026.
