OSSC Recruitment 2026: 199 Vacancies for Food Safety Officer and other posts, Apply by 8 Jul
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A new notice from Odisha Staff Selection Commission (OSSC) lists 199 posts of Food Safety Officer and other posts. The application window runs from 12 June 2026 to 8 July 2026.
This page puts the key facts in one place: vacancies, pay, eligibility, age, fee, selection and the official links.
OSSC – Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies | Salary | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senior Economic Investigator | 16 | As per rules | Odisha |
| Food Safety Officer | 84 | As per rules | Odisha |
| Senior Cost Assistant | 1 | As per rules | Odisha |
| Inspector of Legal Metrology | 2 | As per rules | Odisha |
| Laboratory Assistant (F.S. & C.W. Department) | 1 | As per rules | Odisha |
| Computer Programmer | 1 | As per rules | Odisha |
| Graphic Designer | 2 | As per rules | Odisha |
| Librarian (DIETs, BIETs) | 30 | As per rules | Odisha |
| Librarian (Directorate of TE & SCERT) | 1 | As per rules | Odisha |
| Statistical Assistant | 3 | As per rules | Odisha |
| Junior Laboratory Assistant (Chemistry) | 7 | As per rules | Odisha |
| Market Intelligence Inspector | 5 | As per rules | Odisha |
| Assistant Embankment Inspector | 23 | As per rules | Odisha |
| Laboratory Assistant (EIC, Water Resources, Odisha) | 20 | As per rules | Odisha |
| Junior Laboratory Assistant (Chemistry Honours) | 1 | As per rules | Odisha |
| Scribe | 2 | As per rules | Odisha |
| Total Vacancies: | 199 |
OSSC Recruitment – Eligibility
Check your qualification against the post you want. The minimum education and any experience needed for each post are below.
Eligibility Details
| Post Name | Eligibility |
|---|---|
| Senior Economic Investigator | Bachelor’s Degree OR PG Degree with Honours in Economics, Applied Economics, Agriculture Economics, Resource Economics |
| Food Safety Officer | Bachelor’s Degree in Food Technology, Dairy Technology, Bio Technology, Agricultural Science, Oil Technology, Veterinary Science, Bio-Chemistry, Microbiology OR Master Degree in relevant field |
| Senior Cost Assistant | ICWAI(Inter) OR ICMAI(Inter) |
| Inspector of Legal Metrology | Graduate in Science with Physics as one of the subjects OR Technology OR Engineering OR Diploma in Engineering |
| Laboratory Assistant (F.S. & C.W. Department) | Graduate in Science with Physics as one of the subjects OR Technology OR Engineering OR Diploma in Engineering |
| Computer Programmer | B. Tech OR B.E. in Computer Science, Electronic and Telecommunication OR MCA |
| Graphic Designer | Degree in Fine Art, Visual Art with PG Diploma in Multimedia, Animation, Visual Effect and skills in designing of sets and advertisement materials |
| Librarian (DIETs, BIETs) | B. Lib with 50% marks OR M. Lib with 50% marks OR BLIS |
| Librarian (Directorate of TE & SCERT) | B. Lib with 50% marks OR M. Lib with 50% marks OR BLIS |
| Statistical Assistant | Bachelor Degree in Arts, Science with Honours in Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Economics, Applied Economics OR Bachelor Degree in Commerce with Computer knowledge |
| Junior Laboratory Assistant (Chemistry) | Bachelor Degree in Science with Chemistry as one of the subject |
| Market Intelligence Inspector | Graduation Degree in Humanities or Science or Commerce |
| Assistant Embankment Inspector | Bachelor Degree Science |
| Laboratory Assistant (EIC, Water Resources, Odisha) | Bachelor Degree Science |
| Junior Laboratory Assistant (Chemistry Honours) | Bachelor Degree in Science with Chemistry Honours |
| Scribe | Degree in Fine Art, Visual Art with knowledge in use of Computer applications like Photoshop & Corel Draw |
Age is counted on the date fixed in the notification. SC, ST, OBC, PwD and other eligible groups get relaxation as per rules.
Age Limit Details
| Post Name | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Senior Economic Investigator | Min 21 to Max 42 years |
| Food Safety Officer | Min 21 to Max 42 years |
| Senior Cost Assistant | Min 21 to Max 42 years |
| Inspector of Legal Metrology | Min 21 to Max 42 years |
| Laboratory Assistant (F.S. & C.W. Department) | Min 21 to Max 42 years |
| Computer Programmer | Min 21 to Max 42 years |
| Graphic Designer | Min 21 to Max 42 years |
| Librarian (DIETs, BIETs) | Min 21 to Max 42 years |
| Librarian (Directorate of TE & SCERT) | Min 21 to Max 42 years |
| Statistical Assistant | Min 21 to Max 42 years |
| Junior Laboratory Assistant (Chemistry) | Min 21 to Max 42 years |
| Market Intelligence Inspector | Min 21 to Max 42 years |
| Assistant Embankment Inspector | Min 21 to Max 42 years |
| Laboratory Assistant (EIC, Water Resources, Odisha) | Min 21 to Max 42 years |
| Junior Laboratory Assistant (Chemistry Honours) | Min 21 to Max 42 years |
| Scribe | Min 21 to Max 42 years |
The application fee depends on your category: General / OBC / EWS candidates pay ₹500. Pay it in the way the notification says, and keep the payment receipt.
OSSC will select candidates by written Examination, document Verification. Keep your original documents ready for verification.
How to Apply for OSSC Recruitment
| Type of Application Form |
|---|
| Online |
Open the official website or the apply link below, register, fill in the form, upload your photo, signature and documents, pay the fee if it applies, and submit before 8 July 2026. Save a copy of the confirmation page.
Important Links
| Apply online | Click Here |
| Official website | Click Here |
We write these details from the official notice. Mistakes can happen and dates can change, so check the official notification before you apply or pay any fee. This is not a government website.