Orissa High Court ASO Prelims Admit Card 2025 Released: The High Court of Orissa, Cuttack, has officially released the Preliminary Examination Admit Card for the post of Assistant Section Officer (ASO) on its website orissahighcourt.nic.in. Candidates who have applied for the ASO recruitment under Advertisement No. 02/2024 can now download their hall tickets starting from 21 April 2025. The Preliminary Exam is scheduled to be held on Sunday, 04 May 2025, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 Noon, and candidates are required to report to the exam center by 9:00 AM.
This recruitment drive by the Orissa High Court aims to fill 147 vacancies for the position of Assistant Section Officer (Group B) under its establishment. The selection process includes four phases: Preliminary Examination, Mains Written Test, Computer Application Test, and Viva Voce.


Key Details of Orissa High Court ASO Prelims 2025
- Exam Conducting Body: High Court of Orissa, Cuttack
- Post Name: Assistant Section Officer (ASO)
- Total Vacancies: 147
- Admit Card Release Date: 21 April 2025
- Exam Date: 04 May 2025 (Sunday)
- Exam Timing: 10:00 AM to 12:00 Noon
- Reporting Time: 09:00 AM
- Official Website: orissahighcourt.nic.in
How to Download the ASO Admit Card 2025
Candidates must follow the steps below to download their e-Admit Card:
- Visit the official website: https://www.orissahighcourt.nic.in
- Click on “Recruitment Corner” from the homepage.
- Navigate to “Examination Portal” and select the option for downloading the Admit Card for ASO Preliminary Examination.
- Enter your Application Acknowledgement Number as the User ID.
- Use your Date of Birth (DOB) in DD-MM-YYYY format as the Password.
- Click on “Login” to access your admit card.
- Download and take a printout of the admit card for examination use.
Orissa High Court ASO Prelims Admit Card 2025 Direct Link
What to Carry to the Examination Centre
Eligible candidates are required to bring the following items to the exam center:
- A printed copy of the Admit Card
- Original Photo Identity Proof (Aadhar Card, Voter ID, Driving License, etc.)
- A blue or black ballpoint pen
- A maximum of three currency notes without any markings (for emergency use)
No other materials are allowed inside the exam premises. Any discrepancy in the admit card should be immediately reported to the Recruitment Cell of the Orissa High Court at 9437498780 during office hours well in advance of the exam date.
Odisha High Court ASO Selection Process 2025
The selection for the ASO post includes the following four stages:
Preliminary Examination – Objective-type questions in GK, English, Reasoning, and Quantitative Aptitude.
- Questions: 150
- Marks: 150
- Duration: 2 hours
- Negative Marking: 0.5 marks per wrong answer
Main Written Test – Covers English, Mathematics, General Awareness & Reasoning.
- Total Marks: 300
- Duration: 3 hours
Computer Application Test – Includes Theory and Practical Skill Test.
- Total Marks: 100
- Duration: 30 minutes
- Qualifying in nature
Viva Voce – Final personal interview stage.