VSSUT Burla Non-Teaching Technical Recruitment 2026 Notification Out

𝗔𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology (VSSUT), Burla is one of Odisha's oldest and most respected technical universities, established by the state government in 1956. It is UGC-recognised and operates under Odisha government regulations. Located in Burla, Sambalpur district, the university has consistently been a pillar of engineering and technology education in Eastern India. VSSUT offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programmes across multiple engineering and science disciplines. The university campus houses modern laboratories, workshops, and technical facilities, making it an active hub of practical learning. All service conditions for university staff are governed by the rules and regulations of the Government of Odisha, and employees benefit from the full protections of state government employment. 𝗗𝗲𝘀𝗰𝗿𝗶𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 VSSUT, Burla has published official recruitment advertisement No. VSSUT/Estt/818 dated 15 May 2026, inviting applications from eligible candidates for Regular Non-Teaching (Technical) posts. Selected candidates will serve as permanent government employees under the Odisha state pay structure with full service benefits and job security. Applications are accepted only online via the official Samarth portal of the university. This is a transparent, multi-stage competitive process open to Diploma in Engineering or ITI-qualified candidates who are permanent residents of Odisha. Candidates should note that all qualifications, age, and eligibility criteria are evaluated with 01 January 2026 as the official cut-off date. The university website and the Samarth portal are the only authorised sources for all updates, notifications, and changes related to this recruitment process. 𝐀𝐏𝐏𝐋𝐘 𝐅𝐎𝐑 – 𝐏𝐨𝐬𝐭 𝐍𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐬 Category-1: Junior Instructor (Level-09 | Rs. 35,400–1,12,400) · Mechanical Engineering · Electrical Engineering · Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering · Computer Science & Engineering · Chemical Engineering · Central Workshop · Architecture Category-2: Mechanic Grade III (Level-05 | Rs. 21,700–69,100) · Electrical Engineering · Civil Engineering · Mechanical Engineering · Architecture · Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering 𝗩𝗮𝗰𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗲𝘀 Total – 15 Posts 1 · Junior Instructor – Level-09 – 10 Posts 2 · Mechanic Grade III – Level-05 – 6 Posts 📅 𝐈𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝐃𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐬 1 · Online Application Start Date : 20 May 2026 2 · Online Application Closing Date : 19 June 2026 3 · Last Date for Hard Copy at University : 25 June 2026 4· Eligibility Cut-off Date : 01 January 2026 🎓 𝐄𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐢𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐂𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐚 Educational Qualification: Category-1 (Junior Instructor): First Class (minimum 60% marks or equivalent CGPA) in Diploma in Engineering or Architecture in the relevant branch, recognised by the State Council of Technical Education, Odisha. SC/ST candidates require a minimum of 55%. Basic computer knowledge is mandatory. Category-2 (Mechanic Grade III): Matriculation (10th Pass) with ITI certification in the relevant trade. Basic computer knowledge is mandatory. Age Limit (as on 01 January 2026): · Minimum: 21 years | Maximum: 42 years (General/UR) · SC / ST / SEBC / Women / Ex-Servicemen: relaxation of 5 years · PwD (40%+ permanent disability): relaxation of 10 years · PwD from ST/SC/SEBC: cumulative benefit of 15 years Other Conditions: Indian citizen; permanent resident of Odisha; Odia language proficiency required; sound health; good character; NOC required for government-employed candidates. 📝 Selection Process 𝐒𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬 (𝐒𝐭𝐞𝐩 𝐛𝐲 𝐒𝐭𝐞𝐩) Step 1 – Stage I: Preliminary Written Exam (CBT/OMR) · 200 marks | 2 hours | 100 MCQ questions (+2 per correct, -0.50 per wrong) · Topics: Arithmetic, Data Interpretation, Logical Reasoning, Current Affairs, Computer & Internet Awareness, English-Odia Translation · Qualifying Marks: 40% (UR) | 30% (SC/ST/SEBC/PwD) Step 2 – Stage II (A): Main Written Exam (Descriptive) · 100 marks | 2 hours | Knowledge in respective technical branch · No negative marking | Qualifying Marks: 40% (UR) | 30% (SC/ST/SEBC/PwD) Step 3 – Stage II (B): Trade Test & Computer Skill Test · Trade Test: 50 marks (1 hour) | Computer Skill Test: 50 marks (1 hour) · Qualifying marks: 50% in each | Computer syllabus covers MS Office, Internet, MS Access, Networking Basics, Computer Fundamentals Step 4 – Stage III: Certificate Verification · Original documents to be submitted at VSSUT, Burla Tie-Breaking: Aggregate percentage of qualifying degree (2 decimal); if still tied, earlier date of birth gets preference. 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗙𝗲𝗲𝘀 - NO Application fee for all. 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀 1. Visit: https://vssutnt.samarth.edu.in/ 2. Register with a valid email and active mobile number. 3. Fill the online form accurately with personal, educational, and category details. 4. Upload required documents as per notification instructions. 5. Submit the form before 19 June 2026. 6. Print the filled application form after submission. 7. Send the signed hard copy with self-attested photocopies by Speed Post/Registered Post to reach VSSUT, Burla by 25 June 2026 (1:00 PM). 8. Candidates may apply for more than one eligible post separately.

𝐖𝐡𝐲 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐉𝐨𝐛 𝐢𝐬 𝐈𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐭 Government technical positions at a recognised state university are among the most stable and valued employment opportunities available in Odisha. VSSUT, Burla is not just an employer but a historic institution with over six decades of academic service. Working here as Non-Teaching Technical staff means directly supporting the training of future engineers, which gives the role both purpose and professional standing. These are permanent posts under Odisha government service rules with benefits including job security, incremental pay growth, provident fund, and pension eligibility. For Diploma holders and ITI-trained candidates seeking long-term careers in the government sector, this recruitment represents a genuine and high-value opportunity.