OPSC OAS Odia Syllabus Paper-II 2026 – Poetry, Drama, Novel & Essay Tracker
OPSC OAS Odia Syllabus – Paper-II (Optional Subject)
Exam: Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) – OAS / OCS
Paper: Optional Subject – Odia (Paper-II)
Focus: Odia Poetry, Drama, Novel, Short Story & Essay (Critical Study of Texts)
| Paper Details | |
|---|---|
| Paper Type | Descriptive (Mains Optional) |
| Total Marks | 250 Marks |
| Special Note | Answers must be written in Odia. Firsthand reading of texts is required; tests the critical ability of the candidate. |
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Section-A: Poetry (Ancient)
- Sarala Das – Gadaparva from Mahabharata
- Jaganath Das – Bhagabata, XI Skandha – Jadu Avadhuta Sambada
Section-A: Poetry (Medieval)
- Dinakrushna Das – Rasakallola (Chhandas 16 & 34)
- Upendra Bhanja – Lavanyabati (Chhandas 1 & 2)
Section-A: Poetry (Modern)
- Radhanath Ray – Chilika
- Mayadhar Manasinha – Mahanadire Jyotsna Vihar
- Satchidananda Routray – Bajiraut
- Ramakanta Ratha – Saptama Rutu
Section-B: Drama
- Manoranjan Das – Klanta Prajapati
- Bijay Mishra – Tata Niranjana
Section-B: Novel
- Fakir Mohan Senapati – Chhamana Athaguntha
- Gopinath Mohanty – Danapani
Section-B: Short Story
- Surendra Mohanty – Maralara Mrutyu (first five stories)
- Manoj Das – Laxmira Abhisara (first five stories)
Section-B: Essay
- Chittaranjan Das – Taranga O Tadit (first five essays)
- Chandra Sekhar Rath – Mun Satyadharma Kahuchhi (first five essays)