OPSC Civil Services Exam Date- Overview, Exam Date, Selection Process, Admit Card

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

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