If you applied for the Assistant Section Officer (ASO) post under the Orissa High Court recruitment, it’s time to get ready. The Preliminary Examination is scheduled for 4th May 2025. Whether you’re preparing your revision notes or just waiting for the admit card, this post gives you all the essential information in one place.
Exam Date and Timings
- Exam Date: Sunday, 04 May 2025
- Time: 10:00 AM to 12:00 Noon
- Reporting Time: 09:00 AM
Don’t be late—entry after the reporting time may not be allowed.
Admit Card Download
Candidates can download their admit card from the official High Court website:
Download Period:
From 10:30 AM on 21 April 2025 to 09:00 AM on 04 May 2025Link: www.orissahighcourt.nic.in → Recruitment Corner → Examination Portal
Make sure to print and carry the admit card on the exam day.
Key Dates Summary
| Event | Date/Time |
|---|---|
| Admit Card Download Start | 21 April 2025 (10:30 AM) |
| Admit Card Download End | 04 May 2025 (09:00 AM) |
| Preliminary Exam Date | 04 May 2025 (Sunday) |
| Exam Time | 10:00 AM to 12:00 Noon |
| Reporting Time | 09:00 AM |
What to Carry to the Exam Center
Here’s what you MUST bring on exam day:
- Printed Admit Card
- Original Photo ID Proof (like Aadhaar, Voter ID, PAN, etc.)
- Blue or Black Ballpoint Pen
- Maximum 3 currency notes (without any writing)
🚫 Do NOT carry any other materials. Avoid electronic gadgets, books, bags, or calculators.
Rejected Applications List
The High Court has also published a list of rejected applications. If your application is missing documents like:
- Signature
- Photograph
- Certificates
…then it may have been rejected. Check Soon.
📌 You can find the full list in the official notification or contact the Recruitment Cell at 9437498780 during office hours for clarifications.
FAQs – Orissa High Court ASO Prelims 2025
Q1: When is the ASO Preliminary Exam?
4th May 2025 (Sunday), 10:00 AM to 12:00 Noon.
Q2: When can I download the admit card?
From 21 April (10:30 AM) to 04 May (09:00 AM), 2025.
Q3: What documents do I need to carry?
Admit card, original photo ID, pen, and up to 3 plain currency notes.
Q4: My application was rejected. Can I fix it now?
No changes are allowed at this stage. Only valid applications will be accepted.
Q5: What if my admit card has an error?
Call the Recruitment Cell (9437498780) as early as possible during working hours.
