OPSC Odisha Medical officer Recruitment: Odisha Public service commission has released the notification for the recruitment of 3278 Medical Officers (Assistant Surgeon) in Group A (Junior Branch) of the Odisha Medical & Health Services cadre under Health & Family Welfare Department.
Online Application process has started from 16.11.2019 and the last date is 05.12.2019. Candidates are advised to check the official notification thoroughly before applying.
| OPSC Medical officer Recruitment 2019 Important Points | |
| Total Vacancy | 3278 |
| Apply online Start Date | 16.11.2019 |
| Apply online End Date | 05.12.2019 |
| Fee Submission Last Date | 09.12.2019 |
| Mode of application | ONLINE |
| Job Location | Odisha |
| Education | MBBS |
| Application Fees | Rs. 500/- |
| Date of Examination | 22.12.2019 |
| Pay matrix | Level-12 |
| Important Links | |
| Apply Online | Click here |
| Official Notification | Click here |
| Official Website | Click here |
OPSC Odisha Medical officer Recruitment: Category wise Vacancy
| Category | Posts |
| UR | 1358 |
| SEBC | 136 |
| SC | 709 |
| ST | 1075 |
| TOTAL | 3278 |
OPSC Odisha Medical officer Recruitment: Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- M.B.B.S. or equivalent Degree from a Medical College or Medical Institution recognized by the Medical Council of India,
- Must have a valid registration certificate under the Odisha Medical “Registration Rules 1965”.
Age Limit as on 01.01.2020
Minimum Age: 21 years
Maximum Age: 32 years
He/She must have been born not earlier than 2nd January 1988 and not later than 1st January 1999.
Relaxation in Age limit
| Category | Relaxation |
| Socially & Economically Backward Class (SEBC) | 5 years |
| SC | 5 years |
| ST | 5 years |
| Women | 5 years |
| Ex-Serviceman | 5 years |
| PwD | 10 years |
Examination Fees
| Category | Fees |
| All Others | Rs. 500/- |
| SC/ST of Odisha & Pwd | No Fee |
OPSC Odisha Medical officer Recruitment: Selection Procedure
- The selection of candidates for recruitment to the posts of Medical Officers (Assistant Surgeon) will be made on the basis of written test.
- The written examination shall be one paper of 200 marks which shall be of multiple choices (MCQ patterns). Time duration would be 3 hours
- There will be no negative marking for wrong answers.
- Syllabus- As per the MCI syllabus for MBBS