Bhubaneswar, Dec. 25 -- The Odisha Cabinet has approved the proposal to introduce the Odisha State Public Universities (Reservation in Teachers' Cadre) Ordinance, 2025, which aims at establishing a uniform reservation framework for direct recruitment of teachers in all State Public Universities of Odisha.

The Ordinance, approved by the Cabinet on Wednesday, proposes treating universities as a single unit for implementing reservation in the recruitment of Professors, Associate Professors, and Assistant Professors. This will replace the current department-wise reservation system and ensure a more consistent and equitable process.

A post-based roster will be maintained for each cadre, ensuring clarity and uniform application of reservation p...