Odisha cancels combined recruitment exam over question paper errors

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Staff Selection Commission (OSSC) on Monday said it has cancelled the combined recruitment main examination conducted on April 27 for errors in question papers.

Candidates who appeared for the examination complained that crucial sections of the syllabus, including general English, Odia language, and parts of general studies, were missing from the question paper.

Following this, the OSSC invited feedback and suggestions from the aspirants.

“After considering all the suggestions…..the commission has decided to cancel the examination held on April 27, 2025,” OSSC said in a notice on Monday.

The fresh examination will be conducted on July 6, it said.