About This Job
Odisha Staff Selection Board has invited online applications for 435 vacancies under Odisha SSB Laboratory Assistant-Cum-Storekeeper Recruitment 2026. Candidates with Bachelor's Degree with Honours in the respective practical subject (Physics, Chemistry, Botany, Zoology, Statistics, Anthropology, Education, Geography, Geology, Home Science, Psychology); must be an Indian citizen and Odisha resident can apply. The pay scale is Group B, Level 9 (ORSP Rules, 2017) — ₹35,400–₹1,12,400 + DA/HRA and the application fee is ₹500 (UR/SEBC), ₹200 (SC/ST/PwD). Interested candidates can apply online before 16 Nov 2026 through the official website.
Odisha Staff Selection Board has announced Odisha SSB Laboratory Assistant-Cum-Storekeeper Recruitment 2026 for 435 vacancies. Qualification: Bachelor's Degree with Honours in the respective practical subject (Physics, Chemistry, Botany, Zoology, Statistics, Anthropology, Education, Geography, Geology, Home Science, Psychology); must be an Indian citizen and Odisha resident. Age limit: 21-42 years as on 01 Jan 2026 (relaxation: SC/ST/SEBC 5 years, Women 5 years, Ex-Servicemen 5 years, PwD 10 years). Application fee: ₹500 (UR/SEBC), ₹200 (SC/ST/PwD). Pay scale: Group B, Level 9 (ORSP Rules, 2017) — ₹35,400–₹1,12,400 + DA/HRA. Last date to apply: 16 Nov 2026. Apply online through the official link before the deadline.
Odisha SSB Laboratory Assistant-Cum-Storekeeper Recruitment 2026 - Overview
| Organization | Odisha Staff Selection Board |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Odisha SSB Laboratory Assistant-Cum-Storekeeper Recruitment 2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 435 |
| Qualification | Bachelor's Degree with Honours in the respective practical subject (Physics, Chemistry, Botany, Zoology, Statistics, Anthropology, Education, Geography, Geology, Home Science, Psychology); must be an Indian citizen and Odisha resident |
| Age Limit | 21-42 years as on 01 Jan 2026 (relaxation: SC/ST/SEBC 5 years, Women 5 years, Ex-Servicemen 5 years, PwD 10 years) |
| Salary / Pay Scale | Group B, Level 9 (ORSP Rules, 2017) — ₹35,400–₹1,12,400 + DA/HRA |
| Application Fee | ₹500 (UR/SEBC), ₹200 (SC/ST/PwD) |
| Job Location | Odisha |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Last Date to Apply | 16 Nov 2026 |
| Official Website | https://www.ossc.gov.in |
Important Dates
| Short notification (Advt No. 04/2026) | 03 Oct 2026 |
|---|---|
| Detailed advertisement released | 05 Oct 2026 |
| Online application start | 12 Oct 2026 |
| Last date to apply and pay fee | 16 Nov 2026 |
| Written Exam date | To be notified |
Vacancy Details
| Laboratory Assistant (Govt Degree Colleges) | 57 |
|---|---|
| Laboratory Assistant-cum-Storekeeper (Non-Govt Aided Colleges) | 378 |
| Total | 435 |
Eligibility
| Organization | Odisha Staff Selection Board |
|---|---|
| Qualification | Bachelor's Degree with Honours in the respective practical subject (Physics, Chemistry, Botany, Zoology, Statistics, Anthropology, Education, Geography, Geology, Home Science, Psychology); must be an Indian citizen and Odisha resident |
| Age Limit | 21-42 years as on 01 Jan 2026 (relaxation: SC/ST/SEBC 5 years, Women 5 years, Ex-Servicemen 5 years, PwD 10 years) (relaxation as per rules) |
| Application Fee | ₹500 (UR/SEBC), ₹200 (SC/ST/PwD) |
Salary / Pay Scale
🏆Selection Process — Step by Step
- Written Examination
A written test (online or offline) checking your knowledge. Questions are usually objective-type (MCQ) from subjects mentioned in the syllabus. You must score above the cut-off marks to qualify for the next stage. Negative marking may apply — check the notification. - Document Verification
Your original certificates (education, caste, domicile, ID proof) are checked against what you claimed in the application. Any mismatch or fake document leads to immediate disqualification.
Each stage is qualifying — you must clear one stage to reach the next. Final merit is prepared as per the rules in the official notification.
How to Apply
- Visit ossc.gov.in and open the notification.
- Register and fill the online form.
- Submit before the last date.
Important Links
| Apply Online (Official) |
| Official Notification |
| Official Website |
📝Exam Pattern & Syllabus
Exact marks distribution, number of questions, negative marking and detailed syllabus are given in the official notification PDF — download it from Important Links above.
📄Documents Required
- Recent passport-size photograph — as per the size and format specified in the notification
- Scanned signature — clear signature on white paper, scanned as specified
- Educational certificates & mark sheets (Bachelor's Degree with Honours in the respective practical subject (Physics, Chemistry, Botany, Zoology, Statistics, Anthropology, Education, Geography, Geology, Home Science, Psychology); must be an Indian citizen and Odisha resident) — proof of your qualification
- Valid photo ID proof — Aadhaar Card / Voter ID / PAN Card / Driving Licence
- Caste certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS) — only if you are claiming age or fee relaxation
- Domicile / residence certificate — if the notification requires it
- Experience certificate — only if the post requires prior experience
- Disability certificate (PwD) — only if applicable
Keep scanned copies ready in the prescribed size and format before starting the online application. Mismatched or missing documents lead to rejection.
❓Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Who can apply for Odisha SSB Laboratory Assistant-Cum-Storekeeper Recruitment 2026?
Candidates fulfilling the eligibility criteria — qualification: Bachelor's Degree with Honours in the respective practical subject (Physics, Chemistry, Botany, Zoology, Statistics, Anthropology, Education, Geography, Geology, Home Science, Psychology); must be an Indian citizen and Odisha resident; age limit: 21-42 years as on 01 Jan 2026 (relaxation: SC/ST/SEBC 5 years, Women 5 years, Ex-Servicemen 5 years, PwD 10 years). Check the Eligibility table above and the official notification for category-wise relaxation.
What is the age relaxation rule?
Age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwD and other reserved categories applies as per government rules. Refer to the official notification for exact relaxation details.
Is there any application fee? Who is exempted?
Application fee: ₹500 (UR/SEBC), ₹200 (SC/ST/PwD). Women, SC/ST and PwD candidates are usually exempted or pay a reduced fee — confirm from the official notification.
What is the last date to apply?
The last date to submit the application is 16 Nov 2026. Apply well before the deadline to avoid last-minute server issues.
How can I check my application / admit card / result status?
All updates are published on the official website of Odisha Staff Selection Board. Use the Important Links section above — never trust third-party agents or unofficial websites.
🏆How to Check Result
- Visit the official website: https://www.ossc.gov.in (link in Important Links above).
- Look for the Results / Career section on the homepage.
- Find the result link for Odisha SSB Laboratory Assistant-Cum-Storekeeper Recruitment 2026.
- Enter your roll number / registration number and date of birth.
- Download and save the scorecard / merit list PDF for future reference.
Odisha Staff Selection Board publishes results only on its official website. Beware of fake result websites asking for money.
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