Directorate of Secondary Education, Odisha, Bhubaneswar, has issued a press release on 18th September 2025 to the School & Mass Education Department, Odisha, Bhubaneswar, regarding the Submission of information for filling up the Vacancies of Non-Teaching Staff of Fully Aided High Schools. This year, a good number of vacancies are going to be released for Junior Clerk and Peon posts. Furthermore, details will be issued with an official notification, which will be released at the official website https://sme.odisha.gov.in/.
Odisha Non-Teaching Recruitment 2025
The School & Mass Education Department, Odisha (SME Odisha), is held responsible for conducting the recruitment process for Odisha Non-Teaching posts for Junior Clerk and Peon posts for this financial year. Till now, just the Sanctioned vacancies details have been announced, and complete details with eligibility, selection process will be released shortly. Click on the link below to check the press release shared.
SME Odisha Non-Teaching Vacancy 2025
Through the press release, the Directorate of Secondary Education, Odisha, has notified the sanctioned strength, vacancies (including and excluding minority managed fully aided high schools) for Non-Teaching posts. The details for SME Odisha Junior Clerk and peon vacancies can be checked from here.
| Posts | Sanctioned Strength | Vacancy (Including Minority Managed Fully Aided High Schools) | Vacancy (Excluding Minority Managed Fully Aided High Schools) |
| Junior Clerk | 690 | 457 | 439 |
| Peon | 2070 | 1162 | 1127 |
| Total | 2760 | 1619 | 1566 |
SME Odisha Junior Clerk and Peon Salary
The post of Junior Clerk falls in the category “C”, whereas the post of Peon falls in category “D”. The pay band and grade pay for both posts are different and are discussed below.
| Post | Grade Pay | Pay Band |
| Junior Clerk | Rs. 1900 | Rs. 5200-20200 |
| Post | Rs. 1700 | Rs. 4750-14680 |
