OPSC Prelims Exam Date out

The Odisha Public Service Commission has declared the OPSC Odisha Civil Services Prelims Exam 2024 date, which is scheduled for October 27, 2024. Candidates registered for this examination can check the official circular released on the OPSC website at oopsc.gov.in

The official circular states that "It is for information of all concerned that, the Commission has decided to conduct the Odisha Civil Services Preliminary Examination-202, pursuant to Advt. No. 20 of 2023-24 tentatively on 27.10.2024 (Sunday). The detailed programme of the said examination shall be notified later. The candidates are advised to visit the Commission website at opsc.gov.in for further information"

The prelims exam will comprise two compulsory papers of General Studies. The exam will feature multiple choice questions, with each subject carrying a minimum of 200 marks. The duration of each paper will be 2 hours. Applicants who successfully clear this examination will proceed for the main examination. The number of candidates selected for the mains examination will be approximately 12 times the number of available vacancies but not exceeding the limit.

This exam will have negative marking, for every wrong answer 0.25 marks will be deducted. The final selection process for the Odisha Civil Services is determined by the overall performance in the Prelims, Mains and Interview.

The rejected list of the candidates has already been issued by OPSC. In total 123 candidates have been rejected for the recruitment of the post of Odisha Civil Services. This recruitment aims to fill 399 vacancies for which applications were accepted from January 18 to February 16, 2024. 

The Odisha Public Service Commission has declared the OPSC Odisha Civil Services Prelims Exam 2024 date, which is scheduled for October 27, 2024.

For future information and details, candidates can visit the official website of OPSC at opsc.gov.in