ASO (Assistant Section Officers) of Governor’s Secretariat & State Secretariat. Apply here– For OPSC ASO Recruitment 2025 . 796 posts of Assistant Section Officers has been published through government of Odisha. The is one of the prestigious jobs under government of Odisha. OPSC ASO Previous Year Cut Off . Which all odisha candidates want to get . But it is not easy as candidates think. OPSC ASO Previous Year Question Answer Pdf. ASO Syllabus
| ASO E-Book (PDF) | Apply Now | Question Answer | Syllabus |
| Mock Test | Exam Pattern | Eligibility Criteria | Cut Off |
| Important Terms | Answers |
| Apply Start Date (2025) | 09-05-2025 |
| Apply End Date (2025) | 09-06-2025 |
| Payment Last Date (2025) | No Payment |
| No. Of Post | 29 |
| Basic Salary | 35,400/- |
| Exam Fee | UR & OBC/SEBC – 500/– |
| SC & ST – No Fee | |
| Mode Of Exam | Offline |
| No. Of Exam | 2- (Written & Computer Skill Test) |
| Qualification | Any Graduation |
| Age | 21 To 32 (Check Below For Details) |
| No. Of Attempts | UR & SEBC/OBC- No limit |
| SC & SC- No limit | |
| Apply Documents | Photo, Full Signature, Left Hand Thumb Impression (OPSC ASO Recruitment 2025) |
| Apply Link | Click Here |
| Documents Needed During Verification | HSC Certificate, +2 Certificate, Graduation Certificate, Caste Certificates For SC,ST & SEBC/OBC Candidates, Exam Fee Challan, NOC For Govt Servant Candidates. |
| Previous Paper | Click Here |
| Previous Cut Off | Click Here |
| Admit card | Click Here |
| Syllabus | Click Here |
| Best Book | Click Here |
| Mock Test | Click Here |
No Of Vacancy For ASO 2025
| Category | No. Of Vacancy |
| UR | 10 |
| SCBC | |
| SC | 8 |
| ST | 11 |
| Total | 29 |
Where Is OPSC ASO Exam Center ?
| Sl. No. | Center name | Sl. No. | Center Name |
| 1 | Balasore | 18 | Sundargarh |
| 2 | Berhampur | 19 | Subarnapur |
| 3 | Bhubaneswar | 20 | Rourkela |
| 4 | Cuttack | 21 | Rayagada |
| 5 | Sambalpur | 22 | Puri |
| 6 | Angul | 23 | Nayagarh |
| 7 | Baragarh | 24 | Nawarangpur |
| 8 | Bhadrak | 25 | Nuapada |
| 9 | Boudh | 26 | Mayurbhanj |
| 10 | Deogarh | 27 | Malkangiri |
| 11 | Dhenkanal | 28 | Koraput |
| 12 | Gajapati | 29 | Khurda |
| 13 | Gajapati | 30 | Keonjhar |
| 14 | Ganjam | 31 | Kendrapara |
| 15 | Jagatsinghpur | 32 | Kandhamal |
| 16 | Jajpur | 33 | Kalahandi |
| 17 | Jharsuguda |
Table of Contents
There are 2 steps of examination
| Sl. No | Type Of Exam | Marks | Language |
| 1 | Written | 400 | English |
| 2 | Skill test in Computer | 50 | English |
| Subjects | Marks | No. of Questions | Duration |
| General Awareness | 100 | 100 | 1 hr 30 min |
| Test of Reasoning & Mental ability | 50 | 50 | 1 hr 30 min |
| Mathematics (10th Standard Level) | 50 | 50 | |
| English | 100 | 100 | 2 hrs |
| Odia | 100 | 100 | |
| Skill Test in Computer Application (Practical) | 50 | 5 | 1hr |
Note :
| Only those candidates who have been short listed after the written test shall be called for the Skill Test in Computer, which shall be of qualifying nature. |
| For each wrong answer 0.25 marks shall be deducted from the marks awarded for correct answers. (OPSC ASO Recruitment 2025) |
| Subjects | Topics |
| General Awareness | Current national & international events, |
| History of British Rules in India and Freedom Struggle, (OPSC ASO Recruitment 2025) | |
| Indian Constitution, | |
| Salient features of World Physical Geography, | |
| Physical Geography of India & Odisha | |
| Important aspects of Governance, Transparency & Accountability, c-governance, Role of Civil Service in democracy, Indian Economy and issues relating to Planing, growth, Development and employment, Poverty Alleviation, Resource Mobilization and inflation | |
| Defense & Indian Aimed Forces | |
| Scientific Inventions and use of Science in everyday life, issues of environmental, ecology, Biodiversity & Climate change.(OPSC ASO Recruitment 2025) | |
| Important National & International Institutions, Organizations and fora – their Structure, mandate etc. | |
| Reasoning | Number Series |
| Alphabet Series | |
| Test of Direction Sense | |
| Coding-decoding | |
| Number Ranking (OPSC ASO Recruitment 2025) | |
| Arithmetic Reasoning | |
| Problem of Age Calculation | |
| Non-verbal series | |
| Minor Images | |
| Cubes & Dice | |
| Grouping Identical Figures | |
| Embedded figures, etc | |
| Mathematics | Arithmetic (OPSC ASO Recruitment 2025) |
| Algebra | |
| Mensuration (2D & 3D) | |
| Statistics & Probability | |
| English | Grammar : Verb, Preposition, Adverb, Subject Verb Agreement, Error Correction/Recognition, Tenses, Fill in the Blanks with Articles etc, Vocabulary, Synonyms, Antonyms. |
| Comprehension | |
| Sentence Rearrangement | |
| Odia | ବ୍ୟାକରଣ: କ୍ରିୟା, ଭ୍ରମ ସଂଶୋଧନ/ଚିହ୍ନଟ, କାଳ(ଅତୀତ/ବର୍ତ୍ତମାନ/ଭବିଷ୍ୟତ), ଭାଷାଜ୍ଞାନ ପରୀକ୍ଷା : ପ୍ରତିଶବ୍ଦ, ବିପରୀତ ଅର୍ଥବୋଧକ ଶବ୍ଦ, କ୍ରିୟା, ବିଶେଷଣ, କର୍ରା-କ୍ରିୟା ସମ୍ବନ୍ଧ, ଅନୁଛେଦ, ବାକ୍ୟ ପୁନର୍ବିନ୍ୟାସ |
| Skill Test in Computer | Windows, MS Office (Word, Excel, Power Point), MS Access, Usage of Internet Services. |
| ASO E-Book (PDF) | Apply Now | Question Answer | Syllabus |
| Mock Test | Exam Pattern | Eligibility Criteria | Cut Off |