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SSB Odisha invites applications for Laboratory Assistant-cum-Storekeeper in Government Degree Colleges and Non-Government Aided Colleges. Online applications open 12 Oct 2026 and close 16 Nov 2026. Selection is via a 100-question written test for 150 marks, conducted in OMR/CBT mode.
The posting offers a monthly remuneration of Rs. 38,100 with eligibility including a Bachelor’s Degree with Honours in the respective subject and Odisha residence requirements.
SSB Odisha Laboratory Assistant Recruitment 2026 has announced 432 Laboratory Assistant-cum-Storekeeper vacancies in Government Degree Colleges and Non-Government Aided Colleges. Eligible candidates can apply online from 12 October 2026 at 2:30 PM to 16 November 2026 at 11:45 PM. Selection will be based on a 100-question Written Test carrying 150 marks, conducted in OMR or CBT mode.
By Job Desk | Updated: Oct 06, 2026, 10:36 am
The 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 432 vacancies are available under the recruitment. The online application process will start on 12 October 2026 at 02:30 PM and the last date to submit the online application is 16 November 2026 at 11:45 PM.
Particular
Details
Organization State Selection Board, Department of Higher Education, Odisha
Post Name Laboratory Assistant-cum-Storekeeper
Advertisement No. 04/2026
Total Vacancies 432
Qualification Bachelor's Degree with Honours in the respective practical subject
Minimum Age 21 Years
Maximum Age 42 Years
Application Fee Rs. 200/- for SC/ST/PwD; Rs. 500/- for other categories
Application Mode Online
Start Date 12 October 2026, 02:30 PM
Last Date 16 November 2026, 11:45 PM
Selection Process Written Test (OMR/CBT Mode)
Job Location Odisha
The recruitment covers vacancies in both Government Degree Colleges and Non-Government Aided Colleges under the Higher Education Department, Odisha.
Institution Type
Government Degree Colleges 57 Rs. 38,100/-
Non-Government Aided Colleges 375 Rs. 38,100/-
Total
432
Rs. 38,100/-
The subject-wise vacancy position is provided in Annexure-I of the advertisement, while district-wise and subject-wise vacancy details for Non-Government Aided Colleges are given in Annexure-II.
The subject-wise vacancy tables include the following practical subjects:
The detailed subject and category-wise distribution is given in Annexure-I, while Annexure-II provides the detailed district-wise and subject-wise vacancy position for Non-Government Aided Colleges.
Candidates should have passed a Bachelor's Degree with Honours in the respective practical subject.
The advertisement also specifies requirements relating to residence in Odisha, ability to read and write Odia, and other eligibility conditions. Candidates must satisfy the prescribed eligibility requirements before applying.
The candidate's minimum age should be 21 years and maximum age should be 42 years as on 01 January 2026.
The advertisement provides applicable age relaxation for eligible reserved categories and other categories as per the relevant Odisha Government rules.
The Laboratory Assistant-cum-Storekeeper post carries a monthly remuneration of Rs. 38,100/-. The same pay is shown for vacancies in Government Degree Colleges and Non-Government Aided Colleges.
Category
Application Fee
SC/ST/PwD Candidates Rs. 200/-
All Other Candidates Rs. 500/-
The application fee is non-refundable and non-adjustable. Payment is to be made online through the prescribed payment gateway.
The selection process will be based solely on a Written Test, which may be conducted in OMR or Computer Based Test (CBT) mode.
The written examination will consist of 100 multiple-choice questions carrying 150 marks. The duration of the examination will be 1 hour 30 minutes.
There will be negative marking of 0.5 mark for each wrong answer. The syllabus for the examination is available on the official SSB Odisha website.
The written examination may be conducted in OMR or CBT mode. Candidates will be required to select their preferred examination district while filling the online application form.
The examination will be conducted in different districts of Odisha. If the required number of candidates is not available in a particular district, the examination may be conducted in another nearby district.
Shortlisted candidates will be required to produce original certificates/documents at the time of verification. These include educational qualification documents, proof of date of birth, residence certificate, caste certificate wherever applicable, PwD certificate wherever applicable and other supporting documents.
The advertisement also requires shortlisted candidates to submit a printout of the online application along with self-attested photocopies of the required certificates/documents.
Event
Date
Advertisement Date 03 October 2026
Online Application Start Date 12 October 2026 at 02:30 PM
Online Application Last Date 16 November 2026 at 11:45 PM
1. How many vacancies are available in SSB Odisha Laboratory Assistant Recruitment 2026? A total of 432 Laboratory Assistant-cum-Storekeeper vacancies are available.
2. What is the post name?
The post name is Laboratory Assistant-cum-Storekeeper.
3. What is the qualification?
Candidates should have a Bachelor's Degree with Honours in the respective practical subject, along with the other prescribed eligibility requirements.
4. What is the age limit?
The age limit is 21 to 42 years as on 01 January 2026, subject to applicable relaxation.