The Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) has revised the date of the Preliminary Examination for Assistant Executive Engineer (Civil) under the Housing & Urban Development (H&U.D.) Department. The exam will now be held on 29.11.2026 (Sunday) instead of 08.11.2026. This page explains the change using the Commission's official corrigendum.
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| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Conducting Body | Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC), Cuttack |
| Post | Assistant Executive Engineer (Civil) |
| Department | Housing & Urban Development (H&U.D.) Department |
| Advertisement No. | 07 of 2026-27 |
| Document | 1st Corrigendum |
| Corrigendum Notice No. and Date | 5632/PSC, dated 05.10.2026 |
| Earlier Preliminary Exam Date | 08.11.2026 (Sunday) |
| Revised Preliminary Exam Date | 29.11.2026 (Sunday) |
| Official Website | opsc.gov.in |
When Is the OPSC AEE Civil Preliminary Exam?
The OPSC AEE Civil Preliminary Examination is scheduled for 29 November 2026 (Sunday). The original date was 08 November 2026 (Sunday). The revised date was first announced through Notice No. 5325/PSC dated 11.09.2026 and is now formally incorporated into the advertisement through the 1st Corrigendum.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Short Advertisement Notice (No. 4430/PSC) | 04.08.2026 |
| Reschedule Notice (No. 5325/PSC) | 11.09.2026 |
| 1st Corrigendum (No. 5632/PSC) | 05.10.2026 |
| Old Preliminary Exam Date | 08.11.2026 (Sunday) |
| New Preliminary Exam Date | 29.11.2026 (Sunday) |
Why Was the OPSC AEE Civil Exam Rescheduled?
According to the corrigendum, the change was made in view of the scheduling of the OCS Main (Written) Examination-2025. That examination is being conducted under Advertisement No. 05 of 2025-26 from 29.10.2026 to 07.11.2026. The notice does not give any other reason.
What Has Changed in Advertisement No. 07 of 2026-27?
The corrigendum amends the exam date in two places:
- Para-7 of the Short Advertisement issued vide Notice No. 4430/PSC dated 04.08.2026
- Para-8 of the Long Advertisement No. 07 of 2026-27
Both paragraphs originally stated 08.11.2026 (Sunday). They must now be read as 29.11.2026 (Sunday).
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What Candidates Should Do Next
- Note the new Preliminary Examination date: 29.11.2026 (Sunday).
- Download and read the full Advertisement No. 07 of 2026-27 from the OPSC website for eligibility, fee and application details.
- Check the Commission's website regularly for further notices.
- Rely only on official OPSC notices for any updates.
Important Instructions
- Use 29.11.2026 as the Preliminary Examination date wherever the advertisement mentions 08.11.2026.
- The Commission has advised candidates to visit www.opsc.gov.in for further information.
