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OPSC OAS Syllabus 2027

Odisha Public Service Commission (OAS)

OPSC (Odisha Public Service Commission)Offline (Pen & Paper)Once a year
Total Questions200
Duration120 min
Total Marks200
Marking Scheme+1 for correct, no negative marking

Exam Pattern

#Subject / SectionQuestionsMarks
1General Studies & General Knowledge (Odisha-specific GK included)200200
Total200200

Syllabus by Subject

Eligibility & Attempts

EEligibility Criteria

Graduate degree, age 21-38 years

ANumber of Attempts

No limit till age

Exam Schedule

Frequency

Once a year

Next Exam Date

October 2027

Registration Opens

June 2027

Preparation Tips

  • 1No negative marking is the biggest advantage — attempt all 200 questions; do not leave any blank
  • 2Odisha GK about tribal affairs, minerals, and coastal geography should be prepared thoroughly
  • 3OPSC Mains has Odia language paper (Essay & Translation) — practice Odia writing for 6 months before Mains
  • 4Odisha government flagship schemes (Mission Shakti, KALIA, Biju Swasthya Kalyan Yojana) are important for current affairs

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