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OSSC FSO Recruitment 2026 (84 Posts), Apply Online Ends on 11 July

Odisha Staff Selection Commission (OSSC) has officially released the OSSC CGL Specialist Notification for 199 Group B & Group C Specialist posts, out of which 84 vacancies are released for the Food Safety Officer post. Interested candidates who fulfill the required eligibility criteria can submit their application forms online at the official website www.ossc.gov.in. The online registration is going to end today, 8th July 2026 and the last date to apply online is 12th July 2026. The link is active at www.ossc.gov.in.

OSSC Food Safety Officer Notification 2026 Out

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 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.

Particulars Details
Organization Odisha Staff Selection Commission (OSSC)
Exam Name CGLRE Specialist-2025
Advt No. IIE-46/2025/5919/OSSC
Post Food Safety Officer
Vacancies 84
Application Mode Online
Registration Dates 12th June to 8th July 2026
Application Form Dates 12th June to 11th July 2026
Edit Window 9th June to 14th July 2026
Application Fee Rs. 500 for others
Exempt for SC/ST/PwD
Selection Process Prelims, Mains, Skill Test/Computer Skill Test, Certificate Verification
Official Website www.ossc.gov.in

Odisha FSO Recruitment 2026 Important Dates

The online application process and registration dates have been announced by the Odisha Staff Selection Commission. The candidates willing to apply for OSSC FSO Posts can register themself by 8th July 2026, and the forms can be submitted till 11th July 2026. 

Events Dates
Registration Starts 12th June 2026
Last Date to Register Online 8th July 2026
Apply Online Starts 12th June 2026
Last Date to Apply Online 11th July 2026

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.

Category Vacancies Women Reservation
Unreserved (UR) 44 09
SEBC 08 03
SC 13 01
ST 19 04
Total 84 17

OSSC FSO Apply Online 2026

The link to register and apply for the Odisha Food Safety Officer post has been activated on the official website www.ossc.gov.in. Candidates who wish to apply for the recruitment must register themself till 8th July 2026, while the last date for final submission of the application form is 11th July 2026.

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 fee. Check application fee details below.

Category Application Fee
General / SEBC / Others Rs. 500
SC / ST / PwD Exempted

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.

FAQs

What is the selection process for OSSC FSO Recruitment?

The selection process includes Prelims, Mains, Computer Skill Test/Skill Test, and Certificate Verification.

What are the application dates for OSSC Food Safety Officer Recruitment 2026?

Registration runs from 12th June to 8th July 2026, and form submission runs from 12th June to 11th July 2026.

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