Odisha SSB Laboratory Assistant-cum-Storekeeper Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 435 Posts
The State Selection Board (SSB), Department of Higher Education, Government of Odisha, has officially released its recruitment notification (Advt. No. 04/2026) for the position of Laboratory Assistant-cum-Storekeeper (Group-B, Level-9 under ORSP Rules, 2017).
Eligible and interested candidates meeting the required academic qualifications can submit their applications online through the official SSB Odisha portal before the closing date of 16 November 2026.
📋 Recruitment Overview
| Feature | Details |
| Organization Name | State Selection Board (SSB), Department of Higher Education, Odisha |
| Advertisement No. | Advt. No. 04/2026 (Dated: 03.10.2026) |
| Post Name | Laboratory Assistant-cum-Storekeeper |
| Total Vacancies | 435 Posts |
| Job Category | Odisha State Government / Higher Education Jobs |
| Job Level | Group-B, Level-9 (As per ORSP Rules, 2017) |
| Job Location | Government Degree Colleges & Non-Government Aided Colleges across Odisha |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Online Application Window | 12.10.2026 (2:30 PM) to 16.11.2026 (11:45 PM) |
| Official Website | ssbodisha.ac.in |
📅 Important Dates
- Notification Date: 03 October 2026
- Online Application Start Date: 12 October 2026 (at 2:30 PM)
- Last Date for Online Application & Fee Payment: 16 November 2026 (up to 11:45 PM)
- Written Examination Date: To be notified later on the official website
🏛️ Vacancy Distribution
- Government Degree Colleges (State Cadre): 57 Posts (including 19 for women)
- Non-Government Aided Colleges (District Cadre): 378 Posts (including 122 for women)
- Total Vacancies: 435 Posts
🎓 Educational Qualification & Eligibility Criteria
- Academic Qualification: Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s Degree with Honours in the respective practical subject (e.g., Physics, Chemistry, Botany, Zoology, etc.) from a recognized University/Institution.
- Residency & Language Proficiency:
- Must be a citizen of India and a resident of Odisha.
- Must be able to speak, read, and write Odia fluently, having passed HSC with Odia as a language subject or an equivalent M.E. standard Odia test.
⏰ Age Limit (As on 01.01.2026)
- Minimum Age: 21 Years
- Maximum Age: 42 Years (Candidates must have been born between 01.01.1984 and 01.01.2005)
Age Relaxation:
- SC / ST / SEBC / Women / Ex-Servicemen: Upper age relaxed by 5 years.
- Persons with Disabilities (PwD – 40%+ permanent disability): Upper age relaxed by 10 years (up to 15 years for PwD candidates belonging to SC/ST/SEBC).
💳 Application Fee
- Unreserved (UR) / SEBC Candidates: ₹500/-
- SC / ST / PwBD Candidates: ₹200/-
- Payment Mode: Online via Internet Banking, Debit Card, Credit Card, or UPI.
📝 Selection Process
The selection of candidates for the Laboratory Assistant-cum-Storekeeper posts will be based on:
- Written Examination Only (Objective type multiple-choice questions).
- Document Verification (DV)
(Note: Ties in marks will be resolved by considering higher graduation aggregate marks, followed by older age. Posts are allotted based on merit-cum-preference filled during application).
📂 Documents Required for Verification
- Downloaded copy of the submitted application form and admission certificate.
- Bachelor’s Degree Honours Certificate and Mark Sheets.
- High School Certificate (HSC) in support of date of birth.
- Valid Caste Certificate and Resident Certificate issued by competent authority.
- Odia pass certificate (M.E. Standard or equivalent), if applicable.
- Recent passport-size color photographs matching uploaded images.
- Photo ID proof (Aadhaar / Voter ID / PAN Card).
💻 How to Apply Online
- Visit the official State Selection Board website at www.ssbodisha.ac.in.
- Click on the recruitment section for Advt. No. 04/2026 – Laboratory Assistant-cum-Storekeeper.
- Complete the registration by providing personal and contact details.
- Fill out the online application form accurately, entering graduation percentage and college/district preferences.
- Upload scanned copies of your passport-size photograph, signature, and left thumb impression.
- Pay the prescribed application fee online through the integrated gateway.
- Submit the form finally and save/print a copy for future reference.
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