Odisha SSB Laboratory Assistant-Cum-Storekeeper Recruitment 2026: State Selection Board (SSB), Department of Higher Education, Odisha has released Advertisement No. 04/2026 dated 03 October 2026 for recruitment to the post of Laboratory Assistant-cum-Storekeeper in Government Degree Colleges and Non-Government Aided Colleges of Odisha. A total of 435 vacancies have been notified. Eligible candidates can submit the online application through the official SSB Odisha website.
Department: State Selection Board (SSB), Department of Higher Education, Odisha
Post Name: Laboratory Assistant-cum-Storekeeper
Total Vacancy: 435 Posts
Eligibility: Bachelor Degree including citizenship/residency and Odia language
Last Date to Apply Online:16 November 2026
Age Limit: 21 Years to 42 Years
Application Fee: ₹200 to ₹500/-
Salary: ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400 per month
Application Mode: Online
Job Location: Odisha
Vacancy Details
Total: 435 Posts
Post Name: Laboratory Assistant-cum-Storekeeper
Government Degree Colleges, Higher Education Department: 57 Posts
Non-Government Aided Colleges, Higher Education Department: 378 Posts
Eligibility
Candidates should have passed Bachelor Degree with Honours in the respective practical subject.
Candidates must also satisfy the other eligibility conditions prescribed in the official notification, including citizenship/residency and Odia language requirements.
Age Limit
Minimum Age: 21 Years
Maximum Age: 42 Years as on 01 January 2026
The candidate must not have been born earlier than 02 January 1984 and not later than 01 January 2005.
Upper age relaxation: 5 years for SC, ST, SEBC and Women candidates; 10 years for eligible PwD candidates. Other relaxations will apply as stated in the notification.
Salary
The uploaded notification does not specify a fixed pay scale/salary figure in the main recruitment pages. Candidates should follow the applicable Government/college rules and subsequent appointment terms.
Application Fee
SC/ST/PwD Candidates: ₹200
All Other Categories: ₹500
The fee is non-refundable and non-adjustable and must be paid online while submitting the application.
Selection Process
Written Test (OMR / CBT Mode)
Document / Certificate Verification
Final selection will be based on the written test marks, subject to fulfillment of eligibility and verification requirements.
Exam Pattern
Exam Mode: OMR-based or Computer Based Test (CBT)
Exam Type: Multiple Choice Questions
Total Questions: 100
Total Marks: 150
Exam Duration: 2 Hours
Marks per Correct Answer: 1.5 Marks
Negative Marking: 0.5 Mark for each wrong answer
Qualifying Marks: 40% for Unreserved candidates and 30% for SC/ST/SEBC/PwD candidates.
Syllabus
The written examination will be based on the syllabus uploaded on the SSB Odisha official website. Candidates should prepare the concerned subject according to the official syllabus applicable to Laboratory Assistant-cum-Storekeeper.
Important Dates
Advertisement Date: 03 October 2026
Online Application Start Date: 12 October 2026 at 2:30 PM
Last Date to Apply Online: 16 November 2026 at 11:45 PM
Written Examination Date: To be notified later on the SSB Odisha website and newspapers.
How to Apply: Online
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About: The State Selection Board (SSB), Odisha, under the Department of Higher Education, Government of Odisha, is responsible for conducting recruitment and selection processes for various posts in Government Degree Colleges and Non-Government Aided Colleges of Odisha.