OPSC OCS Prelims Result 2025 Declared at opsc.gov.in: Direct Link

The Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) has officially declared the results for the Odisha Civil Services (OCS) Preliminary Examination 2024. Candidates who appeared for the exam can now check their qualifying status on the commission’s official website, opsc.gov.in. The result has been released in a prompt manner, just days after the preliminary exam was conducted.

Key Highlights of the OPSC OCS Prelims Result

The OPSC OCS Preliminary Examination 2024, held on October 12, 2025, was the screening stage for various Group A and Group B administrative posts under the Odisha state government.

• Total Qualified Candidates: A total of 2,405 candidates have been provisionally qualified for the Mains Examination. This number includes 781 women candidates.
• Next Stage: Candidates whose roll numbers appear in the merit list PDF are now eligible to appear for the Odisha Civil Services Main (Written) Examination.
• Mains Exam Schedule: The OCS Main Examination 2024 is tentatively scheduled to be held in the last week of January or the first week of February 2026. The detailed program and schedule will be notified by the commission in due course.

Steps to Check and Download the Result PDF

Candidates can easily access their results by following the step-by-step guide provided below. The result is available in PDF format, containing the roll numbers of the successful candidates.

1. Visit the Official Website: Go to the official website of the Odisha Public Service Commission at www.opsc.gov.in.
2. Navigate to Results/What’s New Section: On the homepage, look for the “Results” or “What’s New” section.
3. Find the Result Link: Click on the link titled “Odisha Civil Services (OCS) 2024 (Advt. No. 07 of 2024-25) – Result of Preliminary Written Examination.”
4. Download the Result PDF: The result will open in a PDF format. Download the file to your device.
5. Check Your Status: Open the downloaded PDF and use the search function (Ctrl + F on most devices) to quickly find and check for your roll number to confirm your qualification status.
6. Save for Future Reference: It is highly recommended to save a copy of the PDF and take a printout for future use during the Mains examination and subsequent stages of the selection process.

What’s Next for Qualified Candidates?

Qualification in the Prelims exam is only the first step. The marks obtained in the Preliminary Examination will not be counted for the final merit list. The selection for the Odisha Civil Services is based on the combined performance in the Main (Written) Examination and the Personality Test (Interview), followed by document verification.

Qualified candidates should now intensify their preparation for the Mains Examination, which is a detailed, descriptive written test. They are advised to regularly check the official OPSC website for the exact schedule and detailed instructions for the next stage.