SSB Odisha Initiates Recruitment Process for 1,061 PGT Posts: Applications Open from March 18
The State Selection Board (SSB) Odisha has announced a significant recruitment drive for Post Graduate Teacher (PGT) positions in non-government-aided higher secondary schools across Odisha. Eligible candidates are invited to apply online through the official website of the board from March 18 to April 18, 2024 (11:45 PM).

The State Selection Board (SSB) Odisha has announced a significant recruitment drive for Post Graduate Teacher (PGT) positions in non-government-aided higher secondary schools across Odisha. Eligible candidates are invited to apply online through the official website of the board from March 18 to April 18, 2024 (11:45 PM).
Vacancy Details: The recruitment aims to fill 1,061 vacancies for PGT in various subjects. Here's the subject-wise breakdown of vacancies:
- Botany: 29
- Chemistry: 35
- Commerce: 21
- Economics: 141
- Education: 50
- English: 148
- Geography: 5
- Geology: 2
- Hindi: 1
- History: 146
- Home Science: 7
- IRPM: 2
- Logic: 38
- Mathematics: 39
- Odia: 130
- Physics: 35
- Political Science: 144
- Psychology: 7
- Sanskrit: 38
- Sociology: 15
- Telugu: 2
- Urdu: 1
- Zoology: 25
Eligibility Criteria:
- Age Limit: Minimum 21 years and maximum 38 years as of January 1, 2024, with relaxation for reserved categories.
- Educational Qualification:
- Master’s Degree in the concerned subject with at least 50% marks or equivalent grade.
- BEd. or equivalent degree recognized by NCTE, except for certain subjects where BEd. is not mandatory.
Application Fee:
- Unreserved / SEBC: Rs 500/-
- SC / ST / PwD: Rs 200/-
Selection Process: The selection process includes a written test (150 marks) based on the syllabus and a career assessment (50 marks). The written test consists of multiple-choice questions with negative marking for wrong answers.