The Odisha Sub-ordinate Staff Selection Commission (OSSSC) has not yet declared the Nursing Officer Result 2026. The written test for 5,989 District Cadre Group-C Nursing Officer posts was held on 22 and 23 September 2026 in CBRE (computer-based) mode. Answer keys and response sheets were published on 29 September 2026, and the last date to file objections was 6 October 2026. As of 3 November 2026, the commission’s notice board shows no result, cut-off or merit list notice for this recruitment.
- Commission: Odisha Sub-ordinate Staff Selection Commission (OSSSC)
- Post: Nursing Officer-2026, District Cadre Group-C
- Vacancies: 5,989 in all 30 districts
- Written test: 22 and 23 September 2026 (CBRE mode)
- Answer key: Published 29 September 2026; objections closed 6 October 2026
- Result: Not declared as of 3 November 2026
- Official website: osssc.gov.in
Candidates are now waiting for the result, the category-wise and district-wise cut-off, and the list of candidates shortlisted for document verification. This page explains where the recruitment stands, how OSSSC usually publishes results, and how to check yours once it is out.
OSSSC Nursing Officer Recruitment 2026 at a Glance
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Recruiting body | Odisha Sub-ordinate Staff Selection Commission |
| Department | Health and Family Welfare Department, Government of Odisha |
| Post | Nursing Officer-2026 (District Cadre, Group-C) |
| Vacancies | 5,989 across 30 district establishments |
| Advertisement | No. 1962/OSSSC dated 12 June 2026 (short advertisement No. 1896 dated 11 June 2026) |
| Exam mode | Computer Based Recruitment Examination (CBRE) |
| Written test | 22 and 23 September 2026 |
| Result status | Awaited |
OSSSC Nursing Officer Result 2026 Release Date
OSSSC has not announced a result date. After an objection window closes, the commission reviews the objections, finalises the keys and then publishes the result through a numbered notice on its website. There is no fixed gap between these steps, so treat any date you see on social media as a guess until a notice appears on osssc.gov.in.
Timeline of Official Notices
| Date | What OSSSC published |
|---|---|
| 11 June 2026 | Short advertisement for 5,989 Nursing Officer posts |
| 12 June 2026 | Detailed advertisement No. 1962/OSSSC |
| 13 June to 13 July 2026 | Original window for registration and online applications |
| 6 July 2026 | Corrigendum to the advertisement |
| 13 July and 10 August 2026 | Extensions of the application deadline |
| 21 August 2026 | Notice on conduct of the written test in CBRE mode |
| 11 September 2026 | Admission letters released |
| 22 and 23 September 2026 | Written test |
| 29 September 2026 | Answer keys and response sheets published |
| 6 October 2026 | Last date for objections |
| Result | Not declared yet |
Written Test Schedule
The test was held in five shifts of two hours each:
| Date | Shift | Timing |
|---|---|---|
| 22 September 2026 | Shift 1 | 9:00 am to 11:00 am |
| 22 September 2026 | Shift 2 | 12:30 pm to 2:30 pm |
| 22 September 2026 | Shift 3 | 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
| 23 September 2026 | Shift 1 | 9:00 am to 11:00 am |
| 23 September 2026 | Shift 2 | 12:30 pm to 2:30 pm |
Because the exam ran in several shifts with different question sets, read the result notice carefully to see how OSSSC has treated scores across shifts while preparing the merit list.
Answer Key and Objections
According to the notice dated 29 September 2026, candidates could view and download their response sheets and the answer keys by logging in with their User ID and password and opening the menu View Response sheet, Answer Keys and filing Objection to the Answer Keys for the post of Nursing Officer-2026. Objections with supporting documents had to be filed online by 6 October 2026. The notice made clear that no objection would be accepted by email, post or in person, and no complaint would be entertained after that date.
OSSSC Nursing Officer Cut Off 2026
The cut-off has not been released. Since the posts are district cadre, the cut-off is expected to differ by district and by category. It will depend on the number of vacancies in each district and category, the number of candidates, and their scores.
The minimum qualifying marks for each category are set in the detailed advertisement. Check that document on the OSSSC website rather than figures posted on unofficial sites, and remember that clearing the minimum does not guarantee selection.
How to Check OSSSC Nursing Officer Result 2026
- Go to the official website, osssc.gov.in.
- Look under Recruitment News on the home page, or open the full notification list using See More.
- Find the notice titled with Nursing Officer-2026 and the word Result or Provisional Screening List.
- Open the PDF and search for your roll number using Ctrl+F.
- If a scorecard facility is provided, log in with your User ID and password to view your marks.
- Save a copy of the notice and your scorecard.
OSSSC has not said whether individual scorecards will be provided for this recruitment. The steps above will be updated once the result notice is out.
Next Steps After the Result
Candidates shortlisted on the basis of the written test are expected to be called for document verification, as per the schedule in the result notice. Keep the following ready:
- Admission letter of the written test
- Printout of the online application
- Photo identity proof
- Matriculation or equivalent certificate (for date of birth)
- Nursing qualification certificates and mark sheets (as required by the advertisement)
- Registration certificate with the nursing council
- Caste, PwD, ex-servicemen or sports certificate, if claimed
- Recent passport-size photographs
The final list of documents will be given in the document verification notice, so read it carefully before you travel.
Has the OSSSC Nursing Officer Result 2026 been released?
No. As of 3 November 2026, OSSSC has not published the result for the Nursing Officer-2026 written test.
When was the OSSSC Nursing Officer 2026 exam held?
The written test was held on 22 and 23 September 2026 in CBRE mode, in five shifts.
How many vacancies are there?
There are 5,989 District Cadre Group-C Nursing Officer posts in 30 districts of Odisha.
When was the answer key released?
OSSSC published the answer keys and response sheets on 29 September 2026. Objections were accepted until 6 October 2026.
Where will the result be published?
On the official website, osssc.gov.in, through a notice under Recruitment News.
Official Links: OSSSC Nursing Officer Result 2026
| What it is | Official link |
|---|---|
| OSSSC official website (notices and applicant login) | www.osssc.gov.in |





