OPSC releases civil services prelims admit card; here’s how to download

The Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) has released the admission certificate or admit card as well as instructions to the candidates for the Odisha Civil Services (preliminary) examination-2021.

The preliminary examination will be held on October 16, 2022 (Sunday) in five zones i.e. Balasore, Berhampur, Bhubaneswar, Cuttack and Sambalpur. 

Candidates who have applied for the State civil services examination can download the admit card from the official website of the commission- https://www.opsc.gov.in. 

The commission has also released the zone-wise roll list of candidates admitted to the preliminary examination. The OCS prelim examination will be held in two shifts.

The OPSC, through the Odisha Civil Services Examination-2021, will fill up 433 posts and services coming under Odisha Civil Services (Group A and Group B). 

Check OCS Prelims Timing

Paper 1: General Studies
Timing: 10 am to 12 noon
Total 100 objective-type questions will multiple-choice answers
Subject Code: 01

Paper 2: General Studies
Timing: 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm
Total 80 objective-type questions will multiple-choice answers
Subject Code: 02

Steps to Download Admit Card

• Login to official website- https://www.opsc.gov.in.
• Click on ‘Download Admission Certificate & Instructions to Candidates for Odisha Civil Services 2021 Preliminary Examination’ link on homepage.
• A new window will open
• Enter your PPSAN, roll number and date of birth and click submit
• Admit card will appear on screen
• Take printout of admit card for future reference