{"id":159065,"date":"2024-01-17T15:22:24","date_gmt":"2024-01-17T09:52:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/?p=159065"},"modified":"2024-01-17T15:22:36","modified_gmt":"2024-01-17T09:52:36","slug":"opsc-ocs-selection-process","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/opsc-ocs-selection-process\/","title":{"rendered":"OPSC OCS Selection Process 2024, Prelims, Mains and Interview"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_77 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of content<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/opsc-ocs-selection-process\/#OPSC_OCS_Selection_Process_2024\" >OPSC OCS Selection Process 2024<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/opsc-ocs-selection-process\/#OPSC_OCS_Selection_Process_2024_Highlights\" >OPSC OCS Selection Process 2024 Highlights<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/opsc-ocs-selection-process\/#OPSC_OCS_Selection_Process\" >OPSC OCS Selection Process<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/opsc-ocs-selection-process\/#OPSC_OCS_Selection_Process_%E2%80%93_Prelims\" >OPSC OCS Selection Process &#8211; Prelims<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/opsc-ocs-selection-process\/#OPSC_OCS_Selection_Process_%E2%80%93_Mains\" >OPSC OCS Selection Process &#8211; Mains<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/opsc-ocs-selection-process\/#OPSC_OCS_Selection_Process_%E2%80%93_Interview\" >OPSC OCS Selection Process &#8211; Interview<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/opsc-ocs-selection-process\/#OPSC_Selection_Process_Cut_Off\" >OPSC Selection Process: Cut Off<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/opsc-ocs-selection-process\/#Frequently_Asked_Questions\" >Frequently Asked Questions<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"OPSC_OCS_Selection_Process_2024\"><\/span>OPSC OCS Selection Process 2024<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>OPSC OCS Selection Process:<\/strong> The Odisha Public Service Commission has released the notification for the OPSC CSE 2024. The notification PDF contains the recruitment process details. The Odisha Civil Service Combined Competitive Recruitment Exam comprises three stages: Preliminary Exam, Mains Exam and Interview or Personality Test. The prelims exam is screening stage for mains. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The vacancies are announced for the 2024 OPSC so it is recommended for candidates to go through the details stages of the selection process and prepare accordingly. Previous year cut off details has been also discussed below for the reference. Check the complete article for the detailed process. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"OPSC_OCS_Selection_Process_2024_Highlights\"><\/span>OPSC OCS Selection Process 2024 Highlights<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>Particulars<\/th><th>Details<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Exam Name<\/td><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/opsc-ocs-notification-2024\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Odisha Civil Services Exam 2024<\/a><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Exam Conducting Body<\/td><td>Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>OPSC OCS Exam Frequency<\/td><td>Annual<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Category<\/td><td>Selection Process<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Recruitment Process<\/td><td>Preliminary<br>Mains<br>Interview<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Marking Scheme<\/td><td>Prelims 400<br>Mains: Part -1 500, Part &#8211; 2 2000<br>Interview 250<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Total Vacancies<\/td><td>399<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>OPSC Prelims Exam Date<\/td><td>To Be Updated<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>OPSC Mains Exam Date<\/td><td>To Be Updated<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>OPSC Interview Date<\/td><td>To Be Updated<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Official Website<\/td><td>opsc.gov.in<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"OPSC_OCS_Selection_Process\"><\/span>OPSC OCS Selection Process<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>As per the conducting commission, Odisha PSC CCRE 2024 will be held in three stages: Prelims, Mains and Interview. The Prelims exam is qualifying in nature. In Mains exam part 1 is qualifying and marks scored in part 2 are considered for evaluation. The marks scored in Interview is also considered for evaluation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The details of the OPSC CSE Prelims, Mains and Interview are explained below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"OPSC_OCS_Selection_Process_%E2%80%93_Prelims\"><\/span>OPSC OCS Selection Process &#8211; Prelims<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Prelims Paper is the first stage of the OPSC OCS Selection Process. <\/li><li>This exam is qualifying in nature. <\/li><li>OPSC Prelims Exam consist of two papers, General Studies I and General Studies II.<\/li><li>Both papers are objective types (Multiple Choice Questions). <\/li><li>Each paper carry 200 marks.<\/li><li>Each paper held for a time duration of 2 hours. <\/li><li>Aspirants must score a minimum of 33% marks in\u00a0Paper-II.<\/li><li>For each incorrect answer, 0.33 marks deducts as penalty. <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>OPSC OAS Prelims Exam Pattern 2024<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>Paper<\/th><th>Subject<\/th><th>Exam Type<\/th><th>Duration<\/th><th>Total Marks<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Paper 1<\/td><td>General Studies &#8211; I<\/td><td>Objective Type\/MCQs &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<\/td><td>2 Hours &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;<\/td><td>200<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Paper 2<\/td><td>General Studies &#8211; II<\/td><td>Objective Type\/MCQs &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<\/td><td>2 Hours &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;<\/td><td>200<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td>Total<\/td><td><\/td><td>4 Hours<\/td><td>400<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"OPSC_OCS_Selection_Process_%E2%80%93_Mains\"><\/span>OPSC OCS Selection Process &#8211; Mains<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The mains exam is the second stage of the Odisha Combined Competitive Recruitment process 2024.<\/li><li>OPSC Mains comprises 11 papers. Out of these 11 papers, 5 papers are compulsory, 4 are optional, one essay paper and one Odia language paper.<\/li><li>For the 4 optional papers, the candidates are required to choose 2 subjects from the list of subjects provided by the exam conducting authorities.<\/li><li>Candidates who score 25% minimum marks in Part 1, Odia and English language, they qualify for part 2. <\/li><li>The Mains exam carries 2000 marks for evaluation.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>Part 1 (Qualifying Papers)<\/th><th>Subject<\/th><th>Total Marks<\/th><th>Time Duration<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Paper I<\/td><td>Odia Language<\/td><td>250<\/td><td>3 hours<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Paper II<\/td><td>English Language<\/td><td>250<\/td><td>3 hours<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>Part 2 (Papers to be Counted for Merit)<\/th><th>Subject<\/th><th>Total Marks<\/th><th>Time Duration<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Paper I<\/td><td>Essay<\/td><td>200<\/td><td>3 hours<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Paper II<\/td><td>General Studies I<\/td><td>300<\/td><td>3 hours<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Paper III<\/td><td>General Studies II<\/td><td>300<\/td><td>3 hours<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Paper IV<\/td><td>General Studies III<\/td><td>300<\/td><td>3 hours<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Paper V<\/td><td>General Studies IV<\/td><td>300<\/td><td>3 hours<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Paper VI<\/td><td>Optional Subject Paper I<\/td><td>300<\/td><td>3 hours<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Paper VII<\/td><td>Optional Subject Paper II<\/td><td>300<\/td><td>3 hours<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Candidates must check                      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/opsc-syllabus-exam-pattern\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>OPSC OCS Syllabus and Exam Pattern<\/strong><\/a>   <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>                                                                                 <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/odisha-psc-salary\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">OPSC OCS Salary<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"ftoc-heading-19\">Mains Optional Subjects<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The syllabus for Mains optional subjects are at Honours level, which means they require a higher level of knowledge than a bachelor\u2019s degree but are not as extensive as a Master\u2019s degree.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>List of optional subjects:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>Subjects<\/th><th>Subjects<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Agriculture<\/td><td>Agriculture Engineering<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Animal Husbandry &amp; Veterinary Science<\/td><td>Anthropology<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Botany<\/td><td>Chemistry<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Civil Engineering<\/td><td>Commerce &amp; Accountancy<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Economics<\/td><td>Education<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Electrical Engineering<\/td><td>Fisheries Sciences<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Forestry<\/td><td>Geography<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Geology<\/td><td>Home Science<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>History<\/td><td>Law<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Management<\/td><td>Mathematics<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Mechanical Engineering<\/td><td>Medical Science<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Philosophy<\/td><td>Physics<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Political Science &amp; International Relationships (PS &amp; IR)<\/td><td>Public Administration<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Psychology<\/td><td>Sociology<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Statistics<\/td><td>Zoology<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Indian Language &amp; Literature (Choose one)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Odia<\/li><li>Hindi<\/li><li>Sanskrit<\/li><li>English<\/li><li>Persian<\/li><li>Urdu<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>There are specific requirements for the candidate to select combinations of optional subjects. candidates must adhere to while selecting the optional subjects, nevertheless. The following topics are off limits for pairing for candidates:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Any 2 engineering subjects<\/li><li>Any 2 languages<\/li><li>Political Science &amp; International Relations with Public Administration<\/li><li>Anthropology &amp; Sociology<\/li><li>Mathematics &amp; Statistics<\/li><li>Agriculture &amp; Agricultural Engineering<\/li><li>Education &amp; Psychology<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"OPSC_OCS_Selection_Process_%E2%80%93_Interview\"><\/span>OPSC OCS Selection Process &#8211; Interview<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The third and last stage of the Odisha PSC OAS recruitment process is the Interview or Personality skill process. The candidates who successfully crack the Mains Exam stage, shall be invited for the Interview round. In the Interview round, candidates are evaluated on the basis of the Thought clarity, Logical Exposition, Mental Alertness, Depth of interest, Leadership qualities, Capacity to work under pressure, General knowledge, Body language, Personality types and Communication skills etc. Candidates clearing this personality skill round, shall receive the final call letter. <strong>The OPSC OCS Interview round carries 250 marks and marks scored in the mains exam Part 2 and Interview round are considered for preparing the merit list.<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"OPSC_Selection_Process_Cut_Off\"><\/span>OPSC Selection Process: Cut Off<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Civil Service exam for Odisha PSC 2024 is scheduled to be held in upcoming month. Candidate who clear the prelims, are qualified for Mains and who meet the mains cut off, are called for interview or personality skill round. It is mandatory for candidates to meet the cut off criteria set by commission. Here are previous year cut off detail is outlined, for the OPSC CSE 2024. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>Category<\/th><th>Cut-offs &#8211; Prelims<\/th><th>Cut-offs &#8211; Prelims<\/th><th>Cut-offs &#8211; Mains + Interview<\/th><th>Cut-offs &#8211; Mains + Interview<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td><strong>Male<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Female<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Male<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Female<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Unreserved<\/td><td>107.565<\/td><td>93.930<\/td><td>1302<\/td><td>1302<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>SEBC<\/td><td>104.030<\/td><td>83.830<\/td><td>1273<\/td><td>1273<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>ST<\/td><td>81.810<\/td><td>69.185<\/td><td>1146<\/td><td>1146<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>SC<\/td><td>69.690<\/td><td>61.105<\/td><td>1016<\/td><td>1018<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>Category<\/th><th>Prelims <br>(Male)<\/th><th>Prelims<br>(Female)<\/th><th>Mains + Interview<br>(Male Female)<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>PH-VI<\/td><td>78.780<\/td><td>56.055<\/td><td>1065<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>PH-HI<\/td><td>54.035<\/td><td>\u00a0&#8211;<\/td><td>1283<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>PH-OH (LD\/CP)<\/td><td>96.960<\/td><td>51.510<\/td><td>836<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>PH-OH (Autism, IS, SLDM)<\/td><td>40.905<\/td><td>\u00a0&#8211;<\/td><td>&#8211;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>PH-OH (Multiple Disabilities)<\/td><td>37.370<\/td><td>26.260<\/td><td>1015<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently_Asked_Questions\"><\/span>Frequently Asked Questions <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1705482795599\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">1. What is OPSC OAS Selection Process?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">The recruitment process for OPSC OCS is conducted in three stages: <br\/>Preliminary Exam<br\/>Mains Exam<br\/>Interview\/Personality Test<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1705482799897\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">2. What are the marking scheme for OPSC exam?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Prelims 400<br\/>Mains: Part -1 500, Part &#8211; 2 2000<br\/>Interview 250<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1705482807028\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">3. Will the marks obtained in the OPSC Prelims be considered for merit list?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">The marks obtained in the OPSC Prelims exam will not be considered for final result. <\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1705482810557\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">4. Is there any optional subject in the OPSC Mains Exam?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Yes, there are two optional papers for the OCS Mains exam. List of the optional papers are given in the above article. <\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1705482813539\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">5. When will be the Prelims and Mains exam of Odisha PSC?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">The dates for the prelims and mains OPSC 2024 are not announced yet, It will be updated when the dates will be out. 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