The Government of Odisha, Panchayati Raj & D.W. Department is expected to release more than 1500 vacancies for the post of Panchayat Executive Officer (PEO) in 2026. The recruitment process will be conducted by the Odisha Subordinate Staff Selection Commission (OSSSC). Complete details regarding application dates, eligibility, and selection procedure will be published along with the official notification on www.osssc.gov.in.
OSSSC PEO Recruitment 2026 Overview
The OSSSC will conduct the Panchayat Executive Officer (PEO) recruitment to fill over 1500 posts. Candidates must hold a graduate degree or 12th pass with basic computer knowledge. Age limits, pay scale, and selection procedure are summarized below:
OSSSC PEO Vacancy 2026
The exact number of Panchayat Executive Officer (PEO) vacancies is yet to be officially announced. However, it is expected to exceed 1500 posts as per the latest updates.
OSSSC PEO Eligibility Criteria 2026
Candidates must meet the following eligibility requirements to apply for the OSSSC PEO recruitment:
Age Relaxation
The OSSSC provides upper age relaxation for reserved category candidates as follows:
OSSSC PEO Selection Process 2026
The selection of candidates will follow a three-stage process:
- Written Examination
- Skill Test
- Document Verification
Candidates must qualify in all stages to be considered for final appointment.
OSSSC PEO Exam Pattern 2026
The OSSSC PEO written exam will cover subjects such as English, Odia, Mathematics, General Knowledge, and Computer Skills. The exam will have 180 questions carrying 180 marks and a total duration of 3 hours (180 minutes).
Candidates are advised to prepare thoroughly according to the official syllabus and exam pattern once the notification is released.

