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Vacancy Details
- Assistant Executive Engineer (Civil): 750 vacancies
Qualification: Degree in Civil Engineering or AMIE in Civil plus a valid QR-coded GATE score in Civil (GATE 2024/2025/2026) at or above the qualifying mark- Unreserved: 374
- SEBC: 61
- SC: 83
- ST: 232
- Assistant Executive Engineer (Mechanical): 8 vacancies
Qualification: Degree in Mechanical Engineering or AMIE in Mechanical plus a valid QR-coded GATE score in Mechanical (GATE 2024/2025/2026) at or above the qualifying mark- Unreserved: 0
- SEBC: 0
- SC: 2
- ST: 6
Qualification Requirements
Age Limits
- Minimum Age: 21 years
- Maximum Age: 42 years
Application Fees
- All Candidates: ₹0
Selection Process
- Document verification: Candidates are called category-wise in order of uploaded GATE score for scrutiny of the GATE score card, documents, eligibility and reservation claims; appearing at verification does not guarantee selection.
- Shortlist for interview: After verification, about two times the advertised vacancies in each category (minimum five) are shortlisted based on GATE score.
- Interview: Interview carries 10% weight; the Commission may test Odia reading, writing and speaking at interview.
- Final merit list: Final merit is based on GATE score weighted 90% and interview marks 10%; ties are broken by interview marks then by age (older first).
How to Apply
- Read the full advertisement and instructions on https://opsc.gov.in/ before starting.
- Register and complete the online form on the OPSC portal between 22-10-2026 and 11-11-2026 (5:00 PM).
- For AEE (Civil) mark your final order of preference among Water Resources, Works, and Housing & Urban Development; this choice is final.
- Upload clear scanned images: recent passport-size photo, full signature, left-hand thumb impression and all required documents including QR-coded GATE score card.
- Submit the application, note your PPSAN, print and sign the registration and final application and keep copies of certificates for verification.
- If you need to change submitted data, cancel the application and reapply within the last date.
- Follow the OPSC website for document verification and interview schedules; documents must be issued on or before the application submission date.
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Important Dates
- Advertisement date:
- Online application opens:
- Last date for online application:
- Age reckoned as on:
- SEBC certificate issued on or after:
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the educational and GATE score eligibility criteria?
You must have a degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering (or AMIE in the relevant branch) and a valid QR-coded GATE score card in the same branch from GATE 2024, 2025 or 2026. The GATE marks must be at or above the qualifying mark for your category.
How do I apply for the OPSC AEE recruitment?
Apply online on the OPSC portal by registering and completing the system-driven form between 22-10-2026 and 11-11-2026 (5:00 PM). Upload required documents including the QR-coded GATE score card, photograph, signature and other certificates, then submit and keep printed copies with your PPSAN.
What is the last date to apply?
The last date to submit the online application is 11-11-2026 up to 5:00 PM. Applications must be submitted by that date; there is no edit facility after submission except by cancelling and reapplying before the last date.
What is the selection process for these posts?
Selection is based on the GATE score weighted at 90% and an interview weighted at 10%. Candidates undergo document verification, about two times the vacancies per category are shortlisted for interview, and final merit is prepared using the combined scores.
What is the pay scale for selected candidates?
The posts carry Level-12, Cell-1 of the pay matrix under ORSP Rules, 2017, with dearness allowance and other allowances as sanctioned by the Government of Odisha.
