OSSC FSO Exam Date 2026 (84 Posts), Prelims Exam Schedule Soon

Odisha Staff Selection Commission (OSSC) is conducting the OSSC CGL Specialist Exam for 199 Group B & Group C Specialist posts, out of which 84 vacancies are released for the Food Safety Officer post. The online application process has been over; now candidates are waiting for the announcement of the prelims exam date. The official OSSC FSO Exam Date 2026 will be released soon on the official website www.ossc.gov.in. Bookmark our page for updates regarding the exam.

OSSC Food Safety Officer Recruitment 2026

The selection of candidates for the post of Food Safety Officer will be based on Prelims, Mains, and Certificate Verification. Candidates must check the complete notification details, including eligibility criteria, exam pattern, syllabus, and important dates, before applying.

OSSC FSO Exam Date 2026

Till now, there is no official announcement regarding the Odisha FSO prelims exam date. OSSC will announce the Odisha Food Safety Officer (FSO) exam date through an official notice released at www.ossc.gov.in. The prelims exam will be conducted for all candidates who have registered for 84 FSO posts, and questions will be asked from the topics of Arithmetic, Data Interpretation, Logical Reasoning, Current Events, and Computer.

Odisha FSO Recruitment 2026 Important Dates

The online application process and registration dates have been announced by the Odisha Staff Selection Commission along with the notification. The Odisha Food Safety Officer (FSO) Exam Date will be notified soon by officials, and the same will be updated here. 

OSSC Food Safety Officer Notification 2026

The Odisha Food Safety Officer Notification 2026 has been released by the Odisha Staff Selection Commission at its official website, www.ossc.gov.in, with an aim to recruit eligible candidates for 84 Food Safety Officer vacancies. Candidates who are willing to apply for the post must go through the detailed notification PDF to check all the important details like eligibility criteria, selection process, registration process, and more.

OSSC Food Safety Officer Notification 2026 PDF- Click to Download

Odisha Food Safety Officer Vacancy 2026

The recruitment includes 84 vacancies for Food Safety Officer specialist posts in different departments/HODs of the Government of Odisha.

OSSC Food Safety Officer Application Fee 2026

Candidates who are applying for the recruitment are required to pay the prescribed examination fee through online mode. However, candidates belonging to reserved categories are exempted from payment of the fee. Check application fee details below.

OSSC FSO Eligibility Criteria 2026

Education Qualification – Candidates must have completed Degree/PG/Doctorate in specified food/biology/science disciplines or medical degrees, with computer application knowledge.

Age Limit (As on 01/01/2025)- 21 to 42 years

Age Relaxation: Usual age relaxation is applicable for, SC, ST, SEBC, Women, Persons with Disabilities (PwD), and Ex-Servicemen category candidates as per the government rule.

Odisha FSO Selection Process 2026

The eligible candidates who will be applying successfully for the post of Food Safety Officer have to go through a multi-stage selection process that will include the following stages. Candidates have to qualify for each stage to be selected

• Prelims Exam
• Mains Exam
• Skill Test/Computer Skill Test
• Certificate Verification

OSSC Food Safety Officer Salary 2026

Candidates selected through the Odisha Food Safety Officer Recruitment 2026 will be appointed under Pay Level-9 of the Odisha Pay Matrix. Along with the basic pay, candidates will receive admissible allowances such as Dearness Allowance, House Rent Allowance, and other benefits as per state government norms.