The Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) invites online applications for the recruitment of Medical Officers in Group-A (Junior Branch) of the Odisha Medical and Health Services Cadre under the Health and Family Welfare Department, Government of Odisha.
The online application process for OPSC Medical Officer Recruitment 2025 will be open from 25th March to 24th April 2025.
Interested medical professionals are advised to read the OPSC Medical Officer 2025 Notification carefully for complete details regarding vacancies, salary, age limit, eligibility criteria, and application procedures before applying.
OPSC Medical Officer Recruitment 2025 – Vacancy Details
Post Name |
Total Vacancies |
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Medical Officer (Group-A, Junior Branch) |
5248 (including 1749 reserved for women) |
Category-wise Vacancy Breakdown
Category |
Number of Posts |
|---|---|
Unreserved (UR) |
411 |
SEBC |
736 |
SC |
1620 |
ST |
2481 |
Important Dates
Event |
Date |
|---|---|
Opening Date for Online Registration |
25/03/2025 |
Closing Date for Online Registration |
24/04/2025 |
Tentative Date of Examination |
11/05/2025 (Sunday) |
✅ Age Limit:
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Minimum Age: 21 years
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Maximum Age: 32 years (as on 1st January 2025)
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Candidates must have been born between 2nd January 1993 and 1st January 2004 (inclusive).
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Age Relaxation:
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05 years for SEBC / SC / ST / Women / Ex-Servicemen
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10 years for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD)
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✅ Pay Scale:
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Level 12, Cell 1 of the ORSP Rules, 2017
✅ Eligibility Criteria:
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MBBS or an equivalent degree from a Medical College or Institution recognized by the Medical Council of India (MCI).
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Must possess a valid Registration Certificate under the Odisha Medical Registration Act, 1961.
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Must hold the necessary Conversion Certificates recognized by MCI (if applicable).
✅ Selection Process:
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Selection will be based on a Competitive Examination
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Format: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
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Total: 200 Questions, 200 Marks
✅ How to Apply:
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Eligible candidates must apply online via the OPSC Medical Officer 2025 Online Portal:
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Applicants must fill in their personal, educational, and professional details, and upload scanned copies of:
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Photograph
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Signature
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Left Thumb Impression (LTI)
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Relevant supporting documents
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Last date for submission of the online application: 24th April 2025