Odisha Public Service Commission — Government of Odisha
| Application Start | 03 Jun 2026 |
|---|---|
| Exam Date | 07 Jun 2026 |
| Post Name | Civil Services Prelims |
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| Total Vacancies | 465 |
| Qualification | Graduation from a recognized university |
| Age Limit | 21 to 38 years as per government norms |
| Salary | As per 7th CPC pay matrix |
| Selection Process | Preliminary Examination, Main Examination, and Personality Test |
The Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) has released the provisional answer key for the Civil Services Preliminary Examination held on 2026-06-07. Candidates who participated in this recruitment drive, which aims to fill 465 vacancies, can now verify their responses against the official key published on the commission's website.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Exam Date | 2026-06-07 |
| Answer Key Release | 2026-06-03 |
Candidates can download the answer key by following these steps:
If a candidate identifies a discrepancy in the provisional answer key, the OPSC provides a formal window to challenge the findings. To file an objection:
To estimate your preliminary score, apply the following marking methodology:
Formula: Total Score = (Number of Correct Answers × 2) - (Number of Wrong Answers × 0.5)
No, the commission does not entertain any objections submitted after the stipulated closing date mentioned on the official notification.
The document currently released is a provisional key. The OPSC will review valid objections and issue a final answer key based on expert assessment before declaring the exam results.
Vikram Reddy has been tracking public sector recruitment across India for over 9 years. His expertise lies in banking sector jobs (SBI, IBPS, RBI) and financial institution recruitment processes.