SarkariResultHome.comOPSC Assistant Section Officer Syllabus 2026 & Exam Pattern
Written by Ketan on 10 Oct 2026 · Organisation: Odisha Public Service Commission · State: Odisha
Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) has released the syllabus and exam pattern for Assistant Section Officer on its official portal. This page explains how to use it for your preparation.
The direct links are in the Important Links table below.
You can also see more OPSC updates on the OPSC Recruitment page, all syllabus and the home page.
OPSC Assistant Section Officer Syllabus 2026: Exam Date & Pattern
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OPSC Assistant Section Officer Selection Process & Exam Details
Selection normally runs in this order for this kind of Sarkari Naukri. The official notice has the final word, so check it for the exact rounds.
- Written Examination
- Interview
Assistant Section Officer: What This Page Covers
Everything a candidate of Assistant Section Officer looks for is on one page: the exam overview, the exam pattern.
- First comes the exam overview: who conducts the exam, its level, mode, language and marking.
- Next are the pattern and subject-wise syllabus tables, with the marks, subject names and figures exactly as the source gives them.
- At the end you will find a preparation plan and the questions students ask most.
Assistant Section Officer: Exam Overview
Check the exam overview for Assistant Section Officer in the table below.
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Post / course | Assistant Section Officer |
| Vacancies | TBA |
| Attribute | Details |
| Recruiting Organisation | Odisha Public Service Commission |
| Selection Procedure | Written exam, Skill Test |
Assistant Section Officer: Breakdown
The table below gives the breakdown of Assistant Section Officer, as it is given in the source.
| Papers | Subjects | Marks | No. of Questions | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I | General Awareness | 100 | 100 | 1.5 hrs |
| II | Reasoning & Mathematics | 100 | 100 | 1.5 hrs |
| III | Language (English/Odia) | 200 | 200 | 2 hrs |
| IV | Computer Skill Test | 50 | 5 | 1 hr |
Assistant Section Officer: Category-wise
Category-wise of Assistant Section Officer:
| Subjects | Important Topics |
|---|---|
| General Awareness | Current events, Indian Constitution, Geography, History, Economy, Science & Environment. |
| Reasoning & Mathematics | Series, Coding-Decoding, Arithmetic (10th level), Mensuration, Probability. |
| Computer Skill Test | MS Windows, MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Access, Internet usage. |
Assistant Section Officer: Subjects That Carry the Highest Marks
Looking at the pattern table (Exam Pattern & Syllabus Breakdown), III (200) carry the highest marks.
Marks differ from paper to paper, so check the table of your own paper.
Assistant Section Officer: Essential Preparation Tips
Keep these points in mind for Assistant Section Officer.
- Understand the syllabus and exam pattern thoroughly.
- Create a practical study timetable.
- Focus on General Awareness via newspapers and current affairs.
- Improve English language skills (grammar, vocabulary, comprehension).
- Practice Quantitative Aptitude (percentage, ratio, profit and loss, etc.) daily.
- Solve reasoning questions (puzzles, coding-decoding, logical reasoning).
- Prepare Odia language section (grammar, comprehension, vocabulary).
- Attempt OPSC ASO Previous Year Question Papers .
- Take regular mock tests for speed and accuracy.
- Analyze mistakes from mock tests.
- Prepare short notes and revise frequently.
Assistant Section Officer: How to Use the Pattern and Syllabus
- Start with the exam overview above; it tells you the basic rules of the paper in one glance.
- This page has more than one pattern table, one for each paper or post group. Read the table that matches your own post or paper first.
Assistant Section Officer: Step-by-Step Preparation Plan
- Read the exam overview and the pattern table carefully and note the points that matter for your paper.
- Give the subjects that carry more marks (see the section above) more time, and study them first.
- Solve previous papers every week and keep a small notebook of the mistakes you made.
- Open the official notice once a month, because the board can change the syllabus or the pattern.
Earlier OPSC Notifications
Earlier OPSC notifications we have tracked, for comparison. Tap a title to open it, or see all OPSC updates.
| Update | Type | Posts | Key date |
|---|---|---|---|
| OPSC Assistant Agriculture Officer (AAO) Syllabus 2026: Topic-wise Details | Syllabus | — | 10 Oct 2026 |
| OPSC OCS Mains Soon Admit Card 2026 – Download Link | Admit Card | — | 07 Nov 2026 |
| OPSC 758 AEE Admit Card 2026 – Download Link | Admit Card | 758 | 11 Nov 2026 |
OPSC Assistant Section Officer Syllabus: Important Links
| Link | Open |
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| All OPSC updates | Open OPSC Recruitment |
| OPSC latest jobs | View jobs |
| OPSC admit cards | View admit cards |
| OPSC results | View results |
OPSC Assistant Section Officer Syllabus: Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I download the official Assistant Section Officer syllabus or notice?
Use the official link in the Important Links table of this page or open the website of OPSC. The official document is the final word if anything changes.
Can the Assistant Section Officer syllabus or pattern change?
Yes. The conducting body may revise the syllabus or the pattern in a new notice, so check the official notice before you start and again before the exam.
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