Directorate of Economics & Statistics, Odisha Recruitment 2025
The Directorate of Economics and Statistics (DE&S), Odisha has released a notification inviting applications for the position of IT/Data Expert under the Project Management Unit (PMU) created under the Minor Irrigation Census Division. This is a temporary engagement initially for one year, extendable based on performance.
Post Details
- Post Name: IT/Data Expert (Consultant)
- No. of Posts: 01 (One)
- Engagement Type: Temporary (Contractual)
- Place of Posting: Directorate of Economics & Statistics, Bhubaneswar
Educational Qualification
Candidates should have any of the following degrees from a recognized university:
- B.Tech / M.Tech in IT or Computer Science
- B.Sc. in Computer Science / Data Science
- BCA / MCA
Experience Required
Minimum 3 years of experience in:
- Analysis of statistical, survey, or census data
- Socio-economic data handling with Government departments, PSUs, or reputed NGOs
Salary: ₹60,000/- per month (subject to statutory deductions)
Job Responsibilities
- Assign and manage login credentials for district-level functionaries.
- Mapping of LGD Villages/Wards.
- Provide technical assistance to field functionaries.
- Resolve issues related to mobile and web-based census applications.
- Coordinate with the Government of India to address technical issues.
- Configure IT systems and troubleshoot app-related problems.
- Analyze previous census data using statistical/IT tools.
- Retrieve and verify census data.
- Generate reports using unit-level data.
- Assist in preparation of State/District-level census reports.
- Perform any other duties as assigned by authorities.
Application Procedure
Interested candidates should apply offline using the prescribed application form available at:
Send the filled application with required documents to:
Directorate of Economics & Statistics,
Arthaniti O Parishkhyana Bhawan,
HOD Campus, Bhubaneswar – 751001
Envelope should be superscribed with: “Application for the Post of IT/Data Expert.”
Important Dates
- Last Date for Application: 15 November 2025 (till 5:00 PM)
Selection Process
Shortlisted candidates will be interviewed by a selection committee constituted by the Planning & Convergence Department, Odisha. Final selection will be based on merit and performance.
Key Highlights
- 💼 Post: IT/Data Expert (Consultant)
- 🎓 Qualification: B.Tech/M.Tech/B.Sc./BCA/MCA
- 💰 Salary: ₹60,000/- per month
- 🕒 Tenure: 1 year (extendable)
- 📅 Last Date: 15 November 2025
- 🌐 Official Website: https://des.odisha.gov.in
Tip: This is a great opportunity for IT and data professionals experienced in census and statistical analysis to work with the Government of Odisha. Apply early to avoid last-minute rush!