The OPSC Civil Services Exam Date is an important event in the recruitment process for the OPSC Civil Service. Not only is this date one on which many fates will be decided, but it is also one that comes with several rules and requirements, such as what is allowed for the candidates to carry to the Examination hall and what is not, and what is the time for reporting at the Examination Venue. The Examination date for the Preliminary exam date for the Odisha Civil Service of Advertisement No-07/2020-2021 was released by OPSC. The Odisha PSC 2020 Notification contained the Examination related important dates. The date for the preliminary Examination for OPSC Civil Service was 27th August 2021.
OPSC Civil Services Exam: Overview
Exam Name | OPSC Civil Services |
Exam conducting Body | Odisha Public Service Commission |
Type of Job | Government |
Exam Level | State |
Process of Recruitment | Preliminary Examination Main Examination Interview/ Personality Test |
Mode of Written Examination | Offline |
No. Of Vacancies | 183 |
Official Website | www.opsc.gov.in |
OPSC Civil Services Exam Date And Other Important Dates
Important Events | Important Dates |
Start Date for the Application Form Filling Process | 12/ 01/ 2021 |
Last Date for the Application Form Filling Process | 02/ 03/ 2021 (Extended) |
Start Date for Payment of Fee for the Examination | 12/ 01/ 2021 |
Last Date for registration | 22/ 02/ 2021 (Extended) |
Date for Release of Admit Card | 19/ 08/ 2021 |
Date of the Preliminary Examination | 27/ 08/ 2021 |
Date for the release of the Preliminary Examination Result | Yet to be Announced |
Date of the OPSC Civil Services Mains Examination | Yet to be Announced |
Date for the Release of the Mains Result | Yet to be Announced |
Date for the Call Letters for the Interview | Yet to be Announced |
Interview Date | Yet to be Announced |
OPSC Civil Services Exam Date For Prelims: Date & Time
Date | Time | Subject | Total Questions (MCQ) |
27/ 08/ 2021 | 10 AM – 12 noon | General Studies (I) | 100 numbers |
27/ 08/ 2021 | 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM | General Studies (II) | 80 numbers |
OPSC Civil Services Selection Process
The OPCS Civil Services recruitment process is done in three stages:
- Preliminary examination
- Main Examination
- Personality Test or Interview
OPSC Civil Services Admit Card 2021
Follow the steps below to download OPSC Civil Services Admit card –
Step 1 –Visit the official website www.opsc.gov.in
Step 2 –Search for OPSC Civil- Services Admission Certificate under the What’s New section.
Step 3 –You will be redirected to a new page.
Step 4 – Enter the details and click submit.
Step 7 – Download and save the OPSC Civil Services Admit Card.
Step 8 – Take a printout for future use.
Important Documents To Be Carried On The Examination Day:
Candidates must carry the following documents in original as they will be verified. Below are the important documents you must carry.
- Admit Card
- Photo Identity proof (any one of the below):
- -Adhaar card
- PAN card
- -Driver’s License
- Voter’s ID
- Two recent passport size coloured photographs.
List Of Things Not Allowed In The Examination Hall
- Mobile phone
- Calculators
- Smartwatches
- Laptops
- Books and sheets
- Any other electronic gadget
Frequently Asked Questions:
The compulsory papers for Mains are:
Paper- 1 – Odia Language
Paper- 2 – English
Paper- 3 – English Essay
Paper- 4 – General Studies- I
Paper- 5– General Studies- II
The dates are:
Preliminary Examination: 27/ 08/ 2021
Main Examination: To be Announced
Interview: To be Announced
Follow the steps given below to download the Admit Card.
Step 1 –Visit the official website www.opsc.gov.in
Step 2 –Search for OPSC Civil- Services Admission Certificate under the What’s New section.
Step 3 –You will be redirected to a new page.
Step 4 – Enter the details and click submit.
Step 7 – Download and Save the OPSC Civil Services Admit Card.
Step 8 – Take a printout for future use.
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