The Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) has released the OCS Prelims Admit Card 2025 for candidates appearing in the Odisha Civil Services (Preliminary) Exam 2024. Candidates can download their hall ticket from the official OPSC website: opsc.gov.in.
OPSC OCS Prelims 2025 Exam Details
- Exam Date: October 12, 2025
- Exam Centres: Balasore, Berhampur, Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, Jeypore, Sambalpur
- Exam Shifts:
- First Shift: 10:00 AM – 12:00 Noon
- Second Shift: 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM
- Extra Time for PwD Candidates: 40 minutes per shift
- First Shift: 10:00 AM – 12:40 PM
- Second Shift: 1:30 PM – 4:10 PM
OPSC Prelims Exam Pattern
- Number of Papers: 2 compulsory objective-type papers
- Maximum Marks: 200 marks each
- Marking Scheme:
- Four alternatives per question
- Negative Marking: 1/3 (0.33) marks deducted for each wrong answer
- Some questions have inbuilt negative marking via differential scoring
How to Download OPSC OCS Prelims Admit Card 2025?
- Visit the official website: opsc.gov.in
- Click on the “OCS Prelims Admit Card 2025” link
- Enter your registration number / User ID and password / DOB
- Download and print the admit card for exam day
Important Instructions for Candidates
- Carry a printed copy of the admit card to the exam hall.
- Bring valid photo ID proof along with the hall ticket.
- PwD candidates should ensure extra time is noted on the admit card.
- Check the exam centre and reporting time carefully.
The OPSC OCS Prelims 2025 admit card is mandatory to appear in the exam, so candidates should download it well in advance.
