The Government of Odisha, Panchayati Raj & D.W. Department has announced a total of 1501 vacancies for the post of Panchayat Executive Officer (PEO) for which the detailed notification will be released soon. The recruitment process will be conducted by the Odisha Subordinate Staff Selection Commission (OSSSC), and complete details will be released along with the notification at www.ossc.gov.in. The registration dates for the OSSSC PEO Recruitment 2025 will also be released along with the notification. As the notification will be released, the updates will be made here.
OSSSC PEO Notification 2025
The Government of Odisha, Panchayati Raj & D.W. Department has released a memorandum announcing a total of 1501 vacancies for the post of Panchayat Executive Officer (PEO). The OSSSC PEO Notification 2025, carrying all the essential information regarding the OSSSC PEO Recruitment 2025 like registration dates, application fee, eligibility criteria, and more, will be released soon by the Odisha Subordinate Staff Selection Commission at their official website www.osssc.gov.in. Till then, candidates can check the memorandum that has been released from the image provided below.
Odisha OSSSC PEO Recruitment 2025 Overview
The post of Panchayat Executive Officer (PEO) is the base level and single post of the Odisha Panchayat Executive Officers Service Cadre under the Panchayati Raj and Drinking Water Department. The post of PEO is a District Cadre Post. The post carries the Pay of Level-5 as per the Odisha Revised Scale of Pay (ORSP) Rules, 2017, and the post belongs to the Group-C category.
OSSSC PEO Recruitment 2025- Overview | |
Organization | Odisha Subordinate Staff Selection Commission |
Post | Panchayat Executive Officer (PEO) |
Vacancies | 1501 |
Registration Dates | To be notified |
Educational Qualification | Any Graduate with Knowledge of Computer applications |
Age Limit | 21 to 42 Years |
Pay Level | Level-5 |
Selection Process |
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Official Website | www.osssc.gov.in |
OSSSC Panchayat Executive Officer (PEO) Vacancy 2025
The Odisha Government has announced 1501 vacant seats for Panchayat Executive Officer posts, for which the Odisha Sub-Ordinate Staff Selection Commission (OSSSC) is responsible for conducting the recruitment process. Out of the total 1501 Panchayat Executive Officer (PEO) vacancies, 1268 are fresh vacancies and the remaining 233 are backlog vacancies. To know about the district-wise OSSSC PEO Vacancy 2025 to be filled this year, refer to the image attached below
OSSSC PEO Recruitment 2025 Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible to apply for the OSSSC PEO Recruitment 2025, candidates have to fulfill the eligibility criteria in terms of Educational Qualification and Age limit. If any candidates do not fulfill the criteria, their applications will not be accepted. Candidates can check the details as mentioned below.
Educational Qualification
Candidates must have passed +2 (12th standard) or hold a Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized board/university, and should have basic computer knowledge.
Age Limit
The candidates must have a minimum age of 21 years and a maximum age of 38 years to be eligible to apply for the OSSSC PEO Recruitment 2025. The candidates will also be provided with upper age relaxations as per government norms. Candidates can check the table provided below for the age relaxation.
Category | Age Relaxation |
OBC | 3 years |
SC/ST | 5 years |
PwD | 5 years |
Ex‑servicemen | 5 years |
SC/ST+PwD | 15 years |
OSSSC PEO Selection Process 2025
The selection process for the post of Panchayat Executive Officer will be conducted in 3 stages. The stages for the OSSSC PEO Selection Process 2025 will include a written examination, a skill test, and document verification. The candidates have to qualify for all three stages to be selected for the post of Panchayat Executive Officer (PEO).
- Written Examination
- Skill Test
- Document Verification
OSSSC PEO Recruitment 2025 Exam Pattern
The OSSSC PEO Exam 2025 will be a written examination. The exam will include subjects that are English, Odia, Mathematics, General Knowledge, and Computer skills. There will be a total of 180 questions, and the exam will be of a total of 180 marks. The time duration of the exam will be 3 Hours (180 Minutes).
Subject | No.of Questions/Marks | Duration |
English | 40/40 | 3 hours (180 minutes) |
Odia | 35/35 | |
Mathematics | 35/35 | |
General Knowledge (GK) | 35/35 | |
Computer Knowledge | 35/35 | |
Total | 180/180 |