Bhubaneswar: One more additional compensatory attempt to appear Odisha Civil Services Exam has been granted by the state government to the candidates who have appeared on the test in 2019 or 2020 but are ineligible for 2021 due to attainment of age limit or exhaustion of attempts.
A resolution published by the General Administration and Public Grievance Department read, “On account of delay in conducting Odisha Civil Services, Combined Competitive Recruitment Examinations (CCRE) in each year during the period 2011-2014 and consequent upon the introduction of UPSC pattern in the OCS Examination, it was decided by the Government in the past to allow additional compensatory attempts to appear in the OCSE-2016, OCSE-2017, OCSE-2018, OCSE-2019 & OCSE-2020 irrespective of maximum age limit of the candidates. In spite of that, there are pressing demands from some OCS Examination aspirants to allow them additional chances to appear in the OCSE-2021 irrespective of their maximum age limit.”
“After careful consideration, it has been decided by the Government that notwithstanding anything contained in the Rules, the intending candidates who have appeared in OCSE-2019 or OCSE-2020 but are otherwise ineligible to appear/compete in the OCSE-2021 on account of the attainment of upper age limit or exhaustion of the attempts prescribed under the Rules, shall be allowed one more additional compensatory attempt for appearing in OCSE-2021. No further attempt to appear the OCS Examination shall be allowed in future,” added the resolution.
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