OAS Exam Pattern

Odisha Public Service Commission has published notification for OAS post recruitment. Notification and OAS Exam Pattern are at present available online on Odisha Public Service Commission official website. Applicants may get all information OAS Exam Pattern, notification, selection process and how to apply information on OPSC official website. OPSC headquarters is settled in Cuttack is most beautiful & democratic city in India. The OAS Competitive Examination shall constitute as follows, namely:-

Preliminary Examination –

Paper - I General Studies – 150 Marks

Paper - II One subject to be selected from the following Optional Subjects – 300 Marks

List of Preliminary Examination Optional Subjects – Agriculture, Agricultural Engineering, Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Science, Anthropology, Botany, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Commerce & Accountancy, Economics, Electrical Engineering, Education, Forestry, Fisheries Science, Geography, Geology, Home Science, History, Law, Management, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Philosophy, Physics, Political Science & International Relations, Psychology, Public Administration, Sociology, Statistics and Zoology

Main Examination,

Paper – I Oriya Language – 300 Marks

Paper – II English   – 300 Marks

Paper – III English Essay   – 200 Marks

Paper – IV General Studies-I – 300 Marks

Paper – V General Studies-II – 300 Marks

Paper – VI, VII, VIII & IX Any two subjects to be selected from the list of optional subjects set out below. Each subject will have two papers – 300 Marks for each paper

List of Optional Subjects for Main Examination – Agriculture, Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Science, Anthropology, Agricultural Engineering, Botany, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Commerce & Accountancy, Economics, Electrical Engineering, Education, Fisheries Science, Forestry, Geography, Geology, Home Science, History, Indian Language & Literature (any one) (a) Oriya, (b) Hindi, (c) Sanskrit, (d) English, (e) Persian, (f) Urdu, Law, Management, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Philosophy, Physics, Political Science & International Relations, Public Administration, Psychology

Sociology, Statistics, Zoology

Personality Test or Interview – 250 Marks

Contact Address

Special Secretary
Odisha Public Service Commission
19, DR. P.K. Parija Road
Cuttack-753001,

Orissa, India