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OPSC Asst Executive Engineer Recruitment 2026 | 758 Vacancies, GATE Score Basis

OPSC Asst Executive Engineer Recruitment 2026 | 758 Vacancies, GATE Score Basis
OPSC Asst Executive Engineer Recruitment 2026

OPSC ASST EXECUTIVE ENGINEER RECRUITMENT 2026

Odisha Public Service Commission – Advertisement No. 13 of 2026-27, Dated 09.10.2026
Advertisement No. 13 of 2026-27
Issuing Authority Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC)
Nodal Department Water Resources Department
Application Dates 22.10.2026 to 11.11.2026

Total Vacancies

758 Posts
Civil: 750 | Mechanical: 08

GATE Score Weightage

90%
Merit basis

Interview Weightage

10%
Final selection

Pay Level

Level-12
ORSP Rules, 2017

Posts Covered Under This Recruitment

Asst Executive Engineer (Civil)
750 vacancies (247-W). Degree in Civil Engineering + Valid GATE Score in Civil Engineering.
Asst Executive Engineer (Mechanical)
08 vacancies (03-W). Degree in Mechanical Engineering + Valid GATE Score in Mechanical Engineering.

Vacancy & Reservation Details

  • AEE (Civil) – 750 Posts: UR: 374 (122-W), SEBC: 61 (21-W), SC: 83 (28-W), ST: 232 (76-W). PwD: 50 (13-W), Sports Persons: 08 (02-W).
  • AEE (Mechanical) – 08 Posts: SC: 02 (01-W), ST: 06 (02-W). PwD: 02. No UR or SEBC vacancies.
  • Backlog Vacancies: Civil – 612 backlog + 138 current. Mechanical – 04 backlog + 04 current.
  • Choice of Department: Candidates must choose department preference in order in the online application. No changes allowed later.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Age Limit: Minimum 21 years and maximum 42 years as on 1st January 2026. Born not earlier than 2nd January 1984 and not later than 1st January 2005.
  • Age Relaxation: 5 years for SC/ST/SEBC/Women/Ex-Servicemen. 10 years for PwD (40%+ disability). Cumulative 15 years for PwD candidates of SC/ST/SEBC.
  • Educational Qualification (Civil): Degree in Civil Engineering from a recognised University/Institution OR Associate Member of Institutions of Engineers of India in Civil.
  • Educational Qualification (Mechanical): Degree in Mechanical Engineering from a recognised University/Institution OR Associate Member of Institutions of Engineers of India in Mechanical.
  • GATE Score: Valid GATE Score in Civil/Mechanical Engineering. GATE 2024, 2025 and 2026 scores only considered. QR-coded score card mandatory.
  • Odia Language: Must be able to read, write and speak Odia with prescribed qualification (Middle School with Odia, Matriculation with Odia medium, Class VII Odia test, etc.).
  • Citizenship: Must be a citizen of India.
  • Marital Status: Must not have more than one spouse living.
  • Health: Good mental condition and bodily health, free from physical/mental defects.

Method of Selection

  • Stage 1 – GATE Score (90%): Valid GATE Score uploaded by candidates is the primary merit basis.
  • Stage 2 – Document Verification: Shortlisted candidates called in phased manner for scrutiny of GATE Score, documents, eligibility and reservation claims.
  • Stage 3 – Interview (10%): Candidates shortlisted at about 2 times the advertised vacancies per category (minimum 5) are called for interview.
  • Final Merit: Aggregate of GATE Score (90%) + Interview Marks (10%). Tie-breaker: Higher Interview marks, then older age.

Selection Weightage Structure

GATE Score
Valid GATE 2024 / 2025 / 2026 Score in relevant Engineering discipline
90%
Weightage
Interview
Conducted by Odisha Public Service Commission
10%
Weightage
Total Weightage
Final merit list based on aggregate score
100%
Total
Note: Examination fee is not applicable as recruitment is conducted through GATE Score.

Important Dates

  • Notification Date: 09.10.2026
  • Online Application Start: 22.10.2026
  • Last Date to Apply: 11.11.2026 (5:00 P.M.)
  • Document Verification (Tentative): 1st Week of December 2026

Important Points to Note

  • GATE Score Validity: Only GATE 2024, 2025 and 2026 scores are valid. QR-coded score card only accepted.
  • Qualifying Mark: GATE mark must be equal or more than the qualifying mark of the candidate's category mentioned in the GATE Score Card.
  • Affidavit: Candidates must submit an affidavit (Annexure-I) regarding genuineness of uploaded GATE Score Card.
  • GATE Login Credentials: Candidates must keep their GATE login credentials ready for verification during document verification.
  • SEBC Certificate: Must be issued on or after 23.10.2023 (valid for 3 years).
  • PwD Certificate: Permanent Disability Certificate (40% or more) required. Temporary disability not accepted.
  • Sports Persons: Identity Card/Certificate from Department of Sports & Youth Service, Odisha required.
  • Probation Period: 2 years from the date of joining.
  • Pension: Candidates appointed on or after 01.01.2005 covered under Contributory Pension Scheme (NPS).
  • Application Mode: Online only through OPSC website (https://opsc.gov.in). Other modes rejected.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is this recruitment about?
OPSC Advertisement No. 13 of 2026-27 invites online applications for recruitment to 758 posts of Assistant Executive Engineer (Civil) and Assistant Executive Engineer (Mechanical) in Group-A of Odisha Engineering Service Cadre under various departments of Govt. of Odisha.
How many vacancies are available?
Total 758 posts – 750 posts of AEE (Civil) and 08 posts of AEE (Mechanical).
What is the selection process?
Selection is based on GATE Score (90% weightage) and Interview (10% weightage). There is no written examination conducted by OPSC.
Which GATE years are valid?
GATE 2024, 2025 and 2026 scores are valid. Only QR-coded GATE Score Cards will be accepted.
What is the age limit?
Minimum 21 years and maximum 42 years as on 1st January 2026. Age relaxation applicable for SC/ST/SEBC/Women/Ex-Servicemen (5 years) and PwD (10 years).
What is the educational qualification required?
Degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering from a recognised University/Institution OR Associate Member of Institutions of Engineers of India in the relevant discipline. Plus a valid GATE Score in the relevant paper.
What is the application fee?
No application fee is applicable as the recruitment is conducted through GATE Score.
What are the application dates?
Online application link will be available from 22.10.2026 to 11.11.2026 (5:00 P.M.).
How to apply?
Candidates must apply online through the official OPSC website https://opsc.gov.in. Applications through any other mode will be rejected.
What is the pay scale?
Level-12 of the pay matrix under ORSP Rules, 2017 with usual dearness allowance and other allowances as sanctioned by the Government of Odisha.
Is Odia language knowledge mandatory?
Yes. Candidates must be able to read, write and speak Odia and must have passed Middle School with Odia, or Matriculation with Odia medium, or Class VII Odia test, or equivalent.
Where can I download the official notification?
You can download the official notification using the Download PDF button provided on this page.