OSSC WEO Recruitment 2022; Exam Date Released

OSSC WEO Recruitment 2022: Odisha Staff Selection Commission is inviting Online Applications from eligible candidates for the post of Welfare Extension Officer under the Director of ST & SC Dev., M&BC Welfare Dept., Odisha, Bhubaneswar. There is a total no of 141 Vacancies available.

The online application process for the Odisha Welfare Extension Officer recruitment is live from 13th September to 10th October 2022. The eligible candidates can apply for the OSSC WEO Vacancy 2022 on or before 10th October 2022.

Here in this post, you will get complete information about the OSSC WEO vacancy details, Eligibility criteria, Selection Process, and Salary of the Odisha Welfare Extension Officer.

Update as on 2nd October 2022: Odisha Staff selection has declared that WEO Preliminary examination will be held in the 2nd week of November 2022.

OSSC WEO Recruitment 2022 Overview

OSSC WEO Advertisement 2022 Details

Here we are providing all the details of the Odisha Welfare Extension Officer recruitment 2022. So Check the application process, age limit, qualification, selection criteria, and the detailed application process given below.

Important Dates:

Application Fees

• No Examination fees are applicable to apply for the Odisha WEO Recruitment 2022

Vacancy Details

Category Wise vacancy details

Odisha WEO Salary Structure

The Initial Appointee salary of the candidates to the post As per Govt. in G.A. & P.G. Department Notification No. 28626/Gen. dated 27.10.2021 the pay is Rs. 25300/- per month (for 1st year). The post shall be guided by relevant recruitment Rule & the Odisha Group-B Posts (Contractual Appointment) Rules 2013.

Eligibility Criteria for OSSC Welfare Extension Officer

The following educational qualification and age criteria are required to apply for the OSSC WEO Recruitment 2022.

Age Limit

The candidates should have a minimum age of 21 as of 1st January 2022 and should not be above the age of 38.

Educational Qualification:

The following educational qualification and age criteria are required to apply for the Odisha Welfare Extension Officer Recruitment 2022.

The Candidate must have passed Bachelor’s Degree in Arts/ Science/ Commerce or equivalent examination from any recognized University.

Selection Process OSSC WEO Recruitment 2022

The candidates will be shortlisted on the basis of performance in the Written Examination, Viva, and Certificate verification.

OSSC WEO Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2022

The Odisha Staff Selection Commission has published OSSC WEO Syllabus 2022 and Exam Pattern. The Odisha Welfare Extention Officer Syllabus and exam pattern will help you to prepare for the upcoming OSSC WEO Recruitment 2022.

The OSSC will conduct the WEO written examination in two stages i)Preliminary Examination and Main Examination.

The detailed exam pattern is as follows

WEO Preliminary Exam Pattern

• The preliminary exam will be conducted for 100 marks.
• The questions will be objective MCQ type with 4 options.
• The mode of examination is offline OMR sheet mode
• There shall be 100 questions from the General Awareness section
• Each question carries 1 mark.
• There is a negative marking of 0.25 marks the wrong answer.
• The duration of the exam is of 90 minutes

WEO Mains Exam Pattern

• The Main exam will be conducted for 300 marks.
• There shall be 100 questions each from the General Studies, English, and Odia language.
• Each question carries 1 mark.
• There is a negative marking of 0.25 marks the wrong answer.
• The duration of the exam is 4.5 hours
• Language papers will be descriptive in nature.
• The General Studies paper will be objective.

How to Apply for Odisha WEO Vacancy

• Go to the official application portal of OSSC which is ossc.gov.in
• Then Read the official notification of the Odisha WEO recruitment Advertisement.
• Then Click on apply and register yourself by providing all the details.
• Then Fill out the application form by providing all the necessary details
• Pay the application fees if applicable
• then print out the confirmation page and keep it for your future reference.

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