As per requisition filed by the Home Department,= the vacancy position along with reservation thereof are given below:
1. Odisha Governor Secretariat Service
| Category | No of Vacancies |
| UR | 01 |
| SEBC | 03(1-W) |
| ST | 05(2-W) |
| SC | 02(1-W) |
| TOTAL | 11(4-W) |
2. Odisha Secretariat Service
| Category | No of Vacancies |
| UR | 190(63-W) |
| SEBC | 216(72-W) |
| ST | 317(106-W) |
| SC | 077(026-W) |
| TOTAL | 800(267-W) |
NOTE: – UR => Un Reserved
SEBC => Socially & Educationally Backward Class
ST => Scheduled Tribe
SC => Scheduled Caste
Out of the 800 vacancies of State Secretariat mentioned above, 24(Twenty Four) vacancies are reserved for Ex-Servicemen, 8(Eight) vacancies are reserved for Sports Person and 24 (Twenty Four) vacancies are reserved for Physically Handicapped Person.
(a) The candidates belonging to P.H/Ex-Servicemen/Sports Person, when selected as per reservation provided for them, shall be adjusted against the categories to which they belong.
(b) The functional classification and physical requirement for PH person are given below.
| Physical Requirements | Categories of disabled suitable for the job |
| S, H, SE, F, R&W | OL,OA,LV,BL,PD |
| Note-[S-work performed by sitting
(on bench or chair), H-work performed by hearing /speaking), SE-work performed by seeing, Fwork performed by manipulating (with fingers), R&W-work performed by reading and writing.] |
Note- [OL- One leg affected (R and/or L),OA-One
arm affected (R or L)- (a)impaired reach;(b)weakness of grip;(c)ataxia,LV-Low vision ,BL-Both legs affected but not arms (Mobility not be restricted),PD-Partially deaf(with suitable aid)] |
(c) In case of non-availability of eligible/suitable women candidate(s) belonging to the respective category, the unfilled vacancies of that category shall be filled up by eligible/suitable male candidate(s) of the same category.
(d) The exchange of reservation between SC & ST will not be considered.
(e) The number of vacancies to be filled up on the basis of this recruitment is subject to change by the Government without notice, depending upon administrative exigencies of public service at the discretion of the State Government.
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