OPSC Lecturer Recruitment 2026 The Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) has released a new recruitment notification for the post of Lecturer in Government College of Physical Education. The recruitment has been announced under Advertisement No. 12 of 2026-27 for a total of 5 Lecturer vacancies. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online through the official OPSC website.
The online application process starts on 9 September 2026 and the last date to submit the application is 9 October 2026 at 5:00 PM. Candidates should check the eligibility requirements and official notification carefully before applying.
OPSC Lecturer Recruitment 2026 – Overview
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Recruiting Organization | Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) |
| Post Name | Lecturer in Govt. College of Physical Education |
| Advertisement No. | 12 of 2026-27 |
| Total Vacancies | 5 |
| Job Location | Odisha |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Start Date | 9 September 2026 |
| Last Date | 9 October 2026 |
| Pay Scale | ₹44,900/- Level-10, Cell-1 |
| Official Website | opsc.gov.in |
OPSC Lecturer Vacancy 2026
A total of 5 posts have been announced for Lecturer in Government College of Physical Education. The reported category-wise distribution is:
- Unreserved (UR): 1 post
- Scheduled Caste (SC): 2 posts
- Scheduled Tribe (ST): 2 posts
- Total: 5 posts
Educational Qualification
Candidates should have a Master’s Degree in Physical Education (M.P.Ed.) from a recognised university with the required marks and academic record prescribed in the official notification. Relaxed qualification requirements apply to eligible SC/ST candidates as specified by OPSC.
Candidates must also satisfy the prescribed Odia language proficiency requirement. Applicants should carefully read the official advertisement for the complete educational qualification and language conditions before submitting the form.
Age Limit
The prescribed age limit is generally 21 to 42 years as on 1 January 2026. Age relaxation is applicable to eligible reserved and other categories according to Odisha Government rules and the conditions mentioned in the notification.
Salary
Selected candidates for the Lecturer post will receive a salary of ₹44,900/- in Level-10, Cell-1 of the Pay Matrix under ORSP Rules, 2017, along with other allowances admissible under government rules.
Application Fee
Candidates other than SC/ST categories are required to pay an examination fee of ₹700/-. SC/ST candidates are exempted from payment of the examination fee, subject to the conditions mentioned in the official notification.
Selection Process
The selection process for OPSC Lecturer Recruitment 2026 consists of:
- Written Examination
- Viva Voce Test
The written examination is scheduled for 3 January 2027 and 4 January 2027. Candidates should follow the official OPSC website for the detailed examination programme and syllabus.
How to Apply for OPSC Lecturer Recruitment 2026
Eligible candidates can submit their applications online by following these steps:
- Visit the official OPSC website. Download notification Pdf – https://img2.freejobalert.com/news/2026/09/21453-6a9a5f5d6580246926709.pdf
- Go to the Apply Online section.
- Find the advertisement for Lecturer in Govt. College of Physical Education, Advt. No. 12 of 2026-27.
- Complete the registration and application form.
- Enter your personal and educational details carefully.
- Upload the required documents and photograph/signature as instructed.
- Pay the applicable examination fee.
- Submit the application before the deadline.
- Download and keep a copy of the submitted application for future reference.
OPSC provides an online registration and application process through its official portal.
Important Dates
- Advertisement Date: 3 September 2026
- Application Starts: 9 September 2026
- Last Date to Apply: 9 October 2026, 5:00 PM
- Written Examination: 3 & 4 January 2027
Important Links
Candidates should visit the official OPSC website to download the detailed notification and submit the online application. The commission lists the Lecturer recruitment advertisement in its latest notices section. https://img2.freejobalert.com/news/2026/09/21453-6a9a5f5d6580246926709.pdf
Note: Before applying, candidates should read the complete official notification carefully and verify their eligibility, documents, reservation requirements, examination scheme and other conditions. In case of any discrepancy, the official OPSC notification will be considered final.