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OSSSC Radiographer Recruitment 2026: The Odisha Sub-Ordinate Staff Selection Commission (OSSSC) has released the Radiographer Recruitment 2026 notification for 240 District Cadre Group-C posts under the Health & Family Welfare Department, Government of Odisha. The online application process starts on 31 August 2026. Candidates should check the eligibility rules carefully before applying.
OSSSC Radiographer Recruitment 2026 – Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | Odisha Sub-ordinate Staff Selection Commission (OSSSC) |
| Post | Radiographer |
| Advertisement No. | IIE-60/2026-2630/OSSSC |
| Notification Date | 28 August 2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 240 |
| Registration Start | 31 August 2026 |
| Registration/Re-registration Last Date | 23 September 2026 |
| Application Last Date | 30 September 2026 |
| Pay Scale | ₹25,500–₹81,100 |
| Official Website | osssc.gov.in |
- The 240 posts are spread across all 30 districts of Odisha.
- The selected candidate is posted and transferred within the allotted district because this is a district cadre post.
OSSSC Radiographer Recruitment 2026: Eligibility Criteria
- The candidate must be a citizen of India.
- The candidate must have passed +2 Science from the Council of Higher Secondary Education, Odisha, or an equivalent qualification.
- The candidate must have passed Diploma in Medical Radiation Technology (DMRT) or bachelor’s in medical Radiation Technology (BMRT) from the specified government or recognized institution.
- The candidate must have valid registration with the Radiographers Council of the State of Odisha.
- A valid Registration or Renewal Certificate must be available when the application is submitted.
- The candidate must be able to speak, read and write Odia as required under the notification.
- The candidate must have good character.
- If married, the candidate must not have more than one living spouse, subject to applicable government exemption rules.
Age Limit
| Category | Age Rule |
|---|---|
| General eligibility | 21 to 42 years |
| SC/ST/SEBC/Women | 5 years relaxation |
| PwD | 10 years relaxation |
| Ex-Servicemen | Relaxation based on defence service |
| Contractual Radiographer | Upper age limit up to 45 years, subject to conditions |
- Age is counted as on 28 August 2026.
- The date of birth must be supported by the HSC certificate or an equivalent recognized certificate.
- Where more than one relaxation applies, only the single most beneficial relaxation is allowed.
OSSSC Radiographer Recruitment 2026: Vacancy Details
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| UR | 45 |
| ST | 72 |
| SC | 25 |
| SEBC | 23 |
| Total | 240 |
- The vacancies are distributed among the 30 districts.
- Special-category reservations are included within the district totals.
- Candidates should check the official district-wise annexure for the exact reservation and women sub-quota.
OSSSC Radiographer Recruitment 2026: Application Fee
| Candidate Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| SC/ST/PwD | No fee |
| Other categories | ₹500 |
- The ₹500 examination fee is paid online.
- Payment can be made through Net Banking, Credit Card, Debit Card or UPI.
- The fee is refunded to applicants who actually appear in the examination, subject to the notification’s conditions.
OSSSC Radiographer Recruitment 2026: Selection Process
- Selection is based on:
- Written Test
- Document Verification
- The written test has 100 questions and 100 marks.
- The test duration is 2 hours.
- The paper includes:
- DMRT syllabus – 60 marks
- Practical skills – 25 marks
- Arithmetic – 10 marks
- English – 5 marks
- The examination is MCQ based and will be conducted through OMR/CBRE mode as notified.
- 0.25 marks are deducted for every wrong answer.
- There is no negative marking for an unanswered question.
- Minimum qualifying marks are 30% for ST, SC, PwD and Ex-Servicemen candidates and 35% for other candidates.
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OSSSC Radiographer Recruitment 2026: Merit and Document Verification
- A provisional merit list is prepared from written-test marks.
- Candidates meeting the minimum qualifying marks are screened for Document Verification.
- Candidates may be called for verification at not less than 1.25 times the number of vacancies, category-wise.
- Shortlisted candidates must bring their original documents.
- District allocation may be done through physical counselling, depending on the recruitment process.
- Final selection is prepared district-wise based on merit, available vacancies and district preference.
How to Apply for the OSSSC Radiographer Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official OSSSC website.
- New candidates should complete fresh registration.
- Already registered candidates should complete re-registration.
- Registration alone is not the final application.
- Log in and complete the online application form.
- Upload the required documents, photograph and signature.
- Pay the examination fee, if applicable.
- Submit the application and keep the confirmation page.
- Candidates can give preference for up to three districts.
OSSSC Radiographer Recruitment 2026: Quick Links
OSSSC Radiographer Recruitment 2026: FAQs
Q1. How many Radiographer posts are available?
There are 240 Radiographer vacancies under the OSSSC recruitment. These posts are distributed across all 30 districts of Odisha.
Q2. What qualification is required for OSSSC Radiographer Recruitment 2026?
Candidates need +2 Science, along with DMRT or BMRT from the specified recognized institution, and valid registration with the Radiographers Council of Odisha.
Q3. What is the last date to apply?
The final date for submitting the online application is 30 September 2026. Fresh registration and re-registration close earlier, on 23 September 2026.
