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The School & Mass Education Department, Government of Odisha has officially announced the Odisha High School Peon & Clerk Recruitment 2025. This notification opens up 5000+ vacancies for non-teaching staff (Peon & Clerk) across government high schools in Odisha. Eligible candidates (male and female) can apply online once the application link is activated.
This article covers the complete details including eligibility, age limit, salary, important documents, selection process, and how to apply online.
Recruitment Overview
- Organization Name: School & Mass Education Department, Govt. of Odisha
- Post Name: Peon, Clerk (Non-Teaching Posts)
- Total Vacancies: 11,050 (approx. 5000+ in current notification)
- Job Type: Permanent (Regular basis)
- Category: Odisha Government Jobs
- Who Can Apply: All Odisha Candidates
- Place of Posting: Across Odisha (High Schools)
- Application Mode: Online (to be updated soon)
- Gender: Both Male & Female Eligible
- Last Date: To be notified district-wise
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Candidates must have passed 10th (Matriculation) from a recognized Board/University.
- Knowledge of Odia (reading, writing, speaking) is mandatory.
- Candidates may need to fulfill basic physical fitness requirements.
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 32 years (as per notification date)
Age Relaxation (as per Govt. Rules):
- OBC: +3 years
- SC/ST/PwD: +5 years
- Ex-Servicemen: +5 years
- PwD + SC/ST: +15 years
Salary
- To be announced in the official notification.
(Pay scale will follow School & Mass Education Department norms.)
Selection Process
The selection will be carried out in multiple stages:
- Online Application Submission
- Screening of Applications
- Written Examination
- Interview
- Document Verification
Application Fees
- General: Free
- OBC: Free
- SC/ST: Free
- PwD: Free
- EWS: Free
👉 This recruitment is completely free of cost.
Required Documents
Candidates must keep the following documents ready before applying:
- 10th Certificate & Marksheet (+2, +3 if applicable)
- Birth Certificate / HSC Certificate
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- Aadhaar / Valid ID Proof
- Two Recent Passport Size Photographs
- Experience Certificate (if applicable)
Important Dates
- Application Start Date: Upcoming month (to be announced)
- Last Date to Apply: To be notified
(Candidates are advised to regularly check the official website for updates.)
How to Apply Online
- Visit the official website of the School & Mass Education Department.
- Read the official recruitment notification PDF carefully.
- Click on the Apply Online link.
- Fill in all required details correctly (personal, academic, category).
- Upload scanned copies of photo, signature & documents.
- Confirm the declaration and submit the form.
- Download/print the application for future reference.
👉 No fees are required for submission.
Important Links
- Notification PDF: Click Here
- District-Wise Vacancy: Click Here (update once available)
Key Notes for Candidates
- Fill the application carefully and double-check before submission.
- Applications with incorrect details will be rejected.
- Keep checking official updates for exam date & admit card release.
- Apply before the deadline to avoid last-minute issues.
✅ Takeaway: This recruitment is a great opportunity for 10th pass candidates in Odisha looking for a stable government job. Both male and female candidates can apply.
FAQ (copy into the article)
Q1. What posts are released under Odisha High School Recruitment 2025?
Peon and Clerk (Non-Teaching) posts under the School & Mass Education Department, Govt. of Odisha.
Q2. How many vacancies are there?
The notification headline mentions 5000+; working totals communicated in updates indicate up to ~11,050 positions. Always verify against the latest official notice before applying.
Q3. What is the educational qualification?
Minimum 10th Pass from a recognized board. Knowledge of Odia (read & write) is typically mandatory.
Q4. What is the age limit?
Minimum 18 years; upper age generally 32 years (category relaxations as per Govt. rules).
Q5. What are the age relaxations?
OBC: +3 years | SC/ST/PwD: +5 years | Ex-Servicemen: +5 years | PwD + SC/ST: +15 years (as applicable).
Q6. Is prior experience required?
Not mandatory. Relevant administrative/support experience may be preferred where stated.
Q7. What is the selection process?
Application screening → Written Examination → Interview → Document Verification.
Q8. What is the salary for Peon & Clerk?
To be updated in the official notification. (Follow the pay rules applicable to the School & Mass Education Department.)
Q9. Is there any application fee?
As per current info, no fee (free for all categories).
Q10. How to apply online?
Read the official notification → fill the form with accurate details → upload photo, signature, and documents → submit and save the acknowledgment. (Keep copies of all documents for DV.)
Q11. Which documents are required?
10th certificate/marksheet, date-of-birth proof (HSC/SSLC), caste certificate (if any), ID proof, 2 passport photos, and any experience certificate (if applicable).
Q12. What are the important dates?
Apply start: Upcoming month (to be confirmed)
Last date: Notify soon (district-wise/official schedule to prevail).
Q13. Where can I check the official notification and updates?
Official notification/drive link provided in the Important Links section of this post. Always cross-check the School & Mass Education Department site for updates.
Q14. Is the exam pattern/syllabus available?
To be published with/after the detailed notification. Bookmark this page for updates.
