Recently Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) has released a notification for the recruitment of Junior Assistant (JA) post, in the category of Group-C in the office of the Odisha Public Service Commission , Cuttack. The online application for the post of junior assistant has started from 22April 2022. So the interested candidates may check the vacancy details, eligibility criteria, age criteria, application fees, educational qualification, exam patterns, selection process and others important details. The candidates are advised to go through the details of the notification before apply for the post.
The Online application to be made available from 22April 2022 in the official website of Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) www.opsc.gov.in for the post of 15 Junior Assistant (Group-C). For the further details candidates read the below details carefully.
OPSC Junior Assistant (Group-C) Recruitment 2022
| Name of the Department | Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) |
| Job Location | Odisha |
| Number of the Vacancy | 15 |
| Educational Qualification | Graduation |
| Age Criteria | Between 21 to 38 |
| Name of the Post | Junior Assistant ( JA) |
| Application Fees | Rs. 0/- to Rs. 100/- |
| Starting Date of Apply the Application | 22-04-2022 |
| Last date of Apply the Application | 23-05-2022 |
| Official Website | www.opsc.gov.in |
Vacancy Details for OPSC Junior Assistant Recruitment 2022
| S.L No | Category | Number of the vacancy |
| 1 | UR | 06 (03-w) |
| 2 | SEBC | 01 (0-w) |
| 3 | SC | 03 (01-w) |
| 4 | ST | 05 (0-w) |
| Total | 15 (04-w) |
Educational Qualification for OPSC Junior Assistant Recruitment 2022
- The Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s of Degree in any discipline .
- The Candidate must have the adequate knowledge in basic computer skill.
Age Criteria for OPSC Junior Assistant Recruitment 2022
| S.L No | Category | Age |
| 1 | UR | 21-38 Years |
| 2 | SEBC | 21-43Years |
| 3 | SC | 21-43Years |
| 4 | ST | 21-43Years |
Salary Details for OPSC Junior Assistant Recruitment 2022
- The Candidates shall draw consolidated monthly remuneration of Rs. 13,300/- per month during the period of initial appointment.
- The salary is coming under the pay band of Rs. 5200-20,200/- with the Grade pay of Rs. 1900/-in level-4, cell-1 as per the Government in GA and PG Department.
- The post will be the six year of contractual basis.
Examination Fees for OPSC Junior Assistant Recruitment 2022
- The Examination fees is Rs. 0/- for all category of the candidates as per the GA & PG Department, Government of Odisha.
Selection Process for OPSC Junior Assistant Recruitment 2022
The Method of the selection will be based on the two different method.
- Competitive examination (Written Examination)
- Skill Test
- The Selection of the candidates for the post of Junior Assistant ( JA) will be based on the Competitive Examination and skill test which will be conducted by the Recruitment commission of the Odisha.
- The Shortlisted candidates in the competitive examination will be called for the skill test.
Examination Pattern for OPSC Junior Assistant Recruitment 2022
| Papers | Subjects | Maximum Marks | Time Duration |
| Paper-I | Language Test (English & Odia) | 100 | 2hr |
| Paper-II | General Knowledge (Objective) | 100 | 1hr |
| Paper-III | Mathematics (Objective) &
Basic Computer Skill (Objective) |
200 | 3hr |
| Total | 400 |
- There will be Negative marking for Paper II and for Paper III (Objective Types) for wrong answer i.e 1/4 th of of the each wrong answer.
Skill Test for OPSC Junior Assistant Recruitment 2022
| Practical Test | Subject | Maximum Marks | Time Duration |
| 1 | Basic Computer Skill | 50 | 1 Hr |
- The Practical test should be qualifying nature.
OPSC Junior Assistant Syllabus 2022
1. Language Test (English & Odia) – 50 Marks
English Language Test (Grammar ) – 20 marks
- Verbs : Tenses, Modal, Active & Passive Voice, subject-verb concord, Nonfinite verb forms.
- Sentence Structure : Types of sentences, Types of Phrases & Clause, Direct and Indirect Speech, Comparison, Connectors.
- Other Areas : Pronouns, Determiners, Prepositions etc.
Comprehension – 10 Marks
- Unseen Passage of around 500 word length with a verity of comprehension questions and vocabulary.
Writing – 20 Marks
- Essay Writing on a given topics within 250 words.
- Letter Writing ( Professional Writing, Business and official writing , Application writing) within 150 words.
2. Odia Language Test – 50 Marks
Grammar – 20 Marks
- Transformations of sentences : Simple, Compound, Complex, Affirmative, Negative, Interrogative, Exclamatory.
- Transformation of Words
- Sandhi
- Samasa
- Antonyms & Synonyms
- Correction of common errors in words
- Punctuation Mark
- Idioms & Phrases
- Taddhita & Krudanta
Composition – 20 Marks
- Essay Writing on a given topics within 250 words.
- Letter Writing ( Professional Writing, Business and official writing , Application writing) within 150 words.
- Translation (English to Odia around 1000 words)
Comprehension of unseen passage – 10 Marks
3. General Knowledge – 100 Marks
- Matching Historical Events with dates, personality and Places.
- Geographical facts and places.
- States, Countries, Institution ,Countries and Headquarters.
- Books and Authors
- Scientific Facts and Discoveries with dates , person and Places.
- Current events with places and personalities
- Matching questions of miscellaneous type.
4. Mathematics – 100 Marks
- Decimal & Fraction
- Statistics
- Ration & Proportion
- Average
- Percentage
- Simple Interest & Compound Interest
- Rates & Taxes, Insurance
- Profit, Loss & Discount
- Mixtures
- Partnership
- Problems on Time and Work
- Problems on Time and Distance
5. Basic Computer Skills – 100 Marks
- MS Word : Introduction of Windows
- MS Office : MS Word, Power Point, MS Excel, MS Access.
Important Dates for OPSC Junior Assistant Recruitment 2022
| SL.No | Important dates |
| Starting date of Apply Online Application | 22-04-2022 |
| Last Date of Online Application | 23-05-2022 |
| Official Notification | Click Here |
How to Apply for OPSC Junior Assistant Recruitment 2022
- The Interested candidates go through the official notification carefully before apply.
- The candidates will submit the application for the post of junior assistant through Online only, no other mode will be accepted.
- Candidates go through the official website of OPSC and apply the application through the Online after the login and Registration.
- Fill Up the application carefully during the Registration.
