OPSC releases notification for differently-abled candidates of Odisha Civil Services exam

Bhubaneswar, Sept 24: The Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) has issued an important notification for the candidates who have needed support of scribe in the Odisha Civil Services (Prelim) Examination, 2021 to be held on October 16, 2022. The commission has already released the list of 78 differently-abled candidates who have sought the assistance of scribe in the examination. In a notice, the commission said that “In order to generate the Admission Certificate for the Scribe for admission into the Examination Centre/Hall, candidates are required to furnish detailed information about the Scribe.” “While sending information about the Scribe, the candidates must ensure that, the Scribe should not possess same/ similar/ higher qualification and must not also be from same discipline for the competitive examinations who take help of Scribe and also a SCRIBE to be allowed for a "SUBJECT" must not have the "SAME SUBJECT" in his academic qualification,” the circular added. The candidates are required to go through the detailed information about the scribe by email to OPSC (Email Id-opscnic.in) which is important to reach the Odisha Public Service Commission on or before 30 September 2022. The OPSC also added that “While sending the information about the Scribe, the candidates shall have to mention his/her PPSAN, Name & Date of Birth, failing which he/she will not be allowed to take the assistance of Scribe in the aforesaid examination. Persons other than those recognized by the Commission cannot be engaged by the Candidate as a Scribe in the Examination.”