📚 Guides & Circular Explainers

Service rules, explained

Plain-language answers to the questions Odisha Government employees actually ask — each one built on the official circular, with the PDF attached.

Service Conditions

Junior Teacher Schematic Regularisation Date in Odisha: Rules

Odisha Government has refixed the regularisation date of 2023-24 Junior Teachers (Schematic) as Level-V(A) Assistant Teachers with effect from 01.01.2026.

2026-10-01
Service Conditions

OCS RA Rules 1990 Odisha Compassionate Appointment Guide

Clarification on OCS (RA) Rules 1990 covering eligibility based on date of death, age limits for minors, marital status changes, and aided school staff.

2026-09-30
Schemes & Benefits

How to Claim School Student Accident Ex-Gratia in Odisha

Understand Odisha School & Mass Education Department guidelines for ex-gratia relief up to Rs. 2,00,000 for school student accidents, injuries, and death.

2026-09-07
Procedure

How to Apply for Revenue Services Online in Odisha

Odisha mandates online applications on the Odisha Revenue Services Portal for cases under OSATIP Clause 3(A) and OLR Act Sections 23 and 23-A.

2026-09-07
Procedure

Odisha e-Detection for Vehicle PUCC, Insurance and Challans

Odisha State Transport Authority enforces automatic e-Detection for invalid PUCC and Insurance. Pending e-challans will block PUC renewal on VAHAN.

2026-09-07
Service Conditions

Odisha Property Return Non-Filing Penalty Rules Explained

Odisha Government amends Conduct Rules to mandate disciplinary action under Rule 16 of OCS CCA Rules 1962 for failure to submit property returns on time.

2026-08-25
Procedure

How Does Odisha Auto-Appeal System Work Under ORTPSA?

Learn how the Odisha Auto-Appeal System under ORTPSA automatically escalates delayed public service applications to appellate authorities without manual filing.

2026-08-25
Procedure

Odisha Rules for Hiring Consultants, PMUs, and TSUs

Odisha Finance Department guidelines on engaging external consultants, PMUs, and TSUs, including the 5-year cap, staffing ratios, and department caps.

2026-08-19
Scheme

Mukhyamantri Kanya Bibaha Yojana: Eligibility and Rules

Guidelines and rules for Mukhyamantri Kanya Bibaha Yojana in Odisha: Rs. 60,000 total assistance, eligibility criteria, verification steps, and deadlines.

2026-08-18
Service Conditions

OCS Rehabilitation Assistance Rules 2026: Group-D Jobs and Process

Odisha Civil Services (Rehabilitation Assistance) Rules 2026 govern compassionate appointments to Group-D posts, replacing the 2020 rules and point system.

2026-08-18
Leave

Can Contractual Female Employees Get 180 Days Maternity Leave?

A step-by-step guide for Odisha Government offices on how to sanction 180 days of paid maternity leave for female contractual employees.

2026-08-17
Allowances

OUAT PG and PhD Monthly Stipend: Eligibility and Rules

An essential guide to the monthly stipend for PG and PhD students at OUAT. Learn about eligibility criteria, exclusions, and renewal procedures.

2026-08-17
Leave

Maternity Leave Rules in Odisha: Duration, Sanction & Surrogacy

A complete guide on Odisha Government maternity leave rules, including the 180-day limit, sanctioning authority, surrogacy cases, and infant death provisions.

2026-08-17
Service Conditions

What are the transfer and posting rules for Odisha Government employees?

A complete guide to Odisha's comprehensive transfer policy, detailing station tenures, home district restrictions, and critical timelines for all employee groups.

2026-08-10
Transfer & Posting

How are transfers of State Civil Service Officers regulated in Odisha?

Understand the strict guidelines, timelines, and relief rules for transferring Gazetted Officers in Odisha under Book Circular 42.

2026-08-09
Leave

How many days of leave can a Head of Department sanction?

Learn the exact delegated powers for Heads of Departments and Collectors in Odisha to sanction leave and extend joining time under the Odisha Service Code.

2026-08-09