OPSC Assistant Executive Engineer Recruitment 2026 for 758 Posts
Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) has announced recruitment for 758 Assistant Executive Engineer (Civil & Mechanical) posts in Group A of the Odisha Engineering Service. Online applications are open from 22 October 2026 to 11 November 2026. Selection is based on valid GATE scores and interviews, with no application fee required.
| Organisation | Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Assistant Executive Engineer (Civil), Assistant Executive Engineer (Mechanical) |
| Total Vacancies | 758 |
| Last Date | |
| Qualification | Degree in Civil / Mechanical Engineering or AMIE with valid GATE score (2024, 2025, or 2026) |
| Salary / Pay Scale | Level-12, Cell-1 of pay matrix (ORSP Rules, 2017) |
| Category | OPSC Jobs |
| District | All Districts |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Advertisement Date | 09 Oct 2026 |
| Online Application Open | 22 Oct 2026 |
| Last Date for Online Application | 11 Nov 2026, 5:00 PM |
| Age Reckoned As On | 01 Jan 2026 |
| Document Verification (Tentative) | First week of Dec 2026 |
Post-Wise Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Assistant Executive Engineer (Civil) | 750 |
| Assistant Executive Engineer (Mechanical) | 8 |
| Total | 758 |
Category-Wise Vacancies
AEE (Civil)
| Category | Vacancies (Women Within) |
|---|---|
| Unreserved | 374 (122) |
| SEBC | 61 (21) |
| SC | 83 (28) |
| ST | 232 (76) |
| Total | 750 (247) |
AEE (Mechanical)
| Category | Vacancies (Women Within) |
|---|---|
| Unreserved | Nil |
| SEBC | Nil |
| SC | 2 (1) |
| ST | 6 (2) |
| Total | 8 (3) |
Pay Scale
| Group | Pay Band | Grade Pay |
|---|---|---|
| Group A | Level-12, Cell-1 (ORSP Rules, 2017) | As per norms |
Eligibility
Candidates must possess a Degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering from a recognized university or institution (or AMIE in the relevant branch) along with a valid GATE score from GATE 2024, 2025, or 2026.
Age Limit: Candidates must be between 21 and 42 years of age as on 1 January 2026. Upper age relaxation is applicable as per government rules (5 years for SC, ST, SEBC, women, and ex-servicemen; 10 years for PwD candidates).
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| All Categories | Nil |
Selection Process
- Shortlisting based on valid GATE score (90% weightage).
- Personal Interview (10% weightage).
- Document Verification.
How to Apply
- Visit the official OPSC website at opsc.gov.in.
- Read the official notification and instructions carefully before registering.
- Fill out the online application form with accurate details and indicate order of preference for departments.
- Upload scanned images of passport-size photograph, signature, and left-hand thumb impression.
- Upload the required documents including the QR-coded GATE score card.
- Submit the final application before 11 November 2026 (5:00 PM).
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Download Our App | Click Here |
| Best OPSC Books | Click Here |
| Download OPSC AEE Notification PDF | Click Here |
| OPSC Official Website | Click Here |
| Notification PDF Advertisement No. 13 of 2026-27 | Click Here |
Key Highlights
- Total Vacancies: 758 posts (750 Civil, 8 Mechanical)
- Pay Scale: Level-12 of pay matrix under ORSP Rules, 2017
- Application Start Date: 22 October 2026
- Last Date to Apply: 11 November 2026 (5:00 PM)
- Application Fee: Nil (No fee required)
- Selection Process: GATE score (90% weightage) and Interview (10% weightage)
- Age Limit: 21 to 42 years as of 1 January 2026 with relaxations
- Document Verification: Tentatively from the first week of December 2026
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total number of vacancies in OPSC AEE Recruitment 2026?
There are a total of 758 vacancies, including 750 posts for Assistant Executive Engineer (Civil) and 8 posts for Assistant Executive Engineer (Mechanical).
Is there any application fee for OPSC AEE Recruitment 2026?
No, the application fee is not applicable for this recruitment.
What is the selection process for OPSC AEE posts?
Selection is based on a valid GATE score (90% weightage) from GATE 2024, 2025, or 2026, followed by an interview (10% weightage).
What are the start and end dates for online applications?
Online applications begin on 22 October 2026 and close on 11 November 2026 at 5:00 PM.