OPSC Recruitment 2025: Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) has released an advertisement for the recruitment of 5248 medical officers in Group-A (Junior Branch) under the Department of Health and Family Welfare. The online application process will start from 25 March 2025 and end on 24 April 2025.
The selection process includes a written examination, which will be held on 11 May 2025. Essential educational qualifications and other details are given below for informative purposes to help job seekers.
Overview Details for OPSC Recruitment 2025
Here OPSC Recruitment 2025 has major details of medical officers posts:
| Description | Information |
|---|---|
| post name | Medical Officer (Group-A Junior Branch) |
| Total vacancies | 5248 |
| Online application date | 25 March 2025 to 24 April 2025 |
| test date | 11 May 2025 |
| Age limit | 21 to 32 years (till 1 January 2025) |
| Educational qualification | MBBS or equivalent degree, valid odisha medical registration |
| Examination mode | Written test (OMR-based) |
| Work place | Odisha |
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Vacancy details
RBI Recruitment 2025 is inviting applications for medical officer posts:
| post name | Vacancy |
|---|---|
| medical officer | 5248 |
OPSC recruitment 2025 provides a total of 5248 vacancies for the post of Medical Officer. The breakdown of vacancies is as follows:
| Social class | Blank place |
|---|---|
| Prolonged | 411 (137 women) |
| SEBC (Social and educationally backward classes) | 736 (245 women) |
| SC (SC) | 1620 (540 women) |
| Scheduled Tribes (St.) | 2481 (827 women) |
| Total | 5248 |
eligibility criteria
To apply for OPSC Recruitment 2025 for Medical Officer posts, you need to meet some eligibility criteria:
Educational qualification,
- You should have an MBBS degree or uniform qualification from a recognized medical college.
- A valid Odisha Medical Registration Certificate is mandatory. Provisional registration will not be accepted.
- Candidates must have completed their mandatory internship before the application deadline.
Age limit,
- Candidates should be between 21 to 32 years by 1 January 2025.
- Age relaxation is provided according to government rules, including 5 years for SEBC, SC, ST, women and pre-service and 5 years for disabled persons (PWD) (PWD).
How to apply OPSC Recruitment 2025
The application process for OPSC recruitment 2025 is only online. Follow these simple steps to apply:
- Visit the official OPSC website: visit www.opsc.gov.in.
- Online application link: The application form will be available from 25 March 2025 to 24 April 2025. Be sure to apply within this period.
- Fill the application form: Complete the online application form with accurate details.
- Upload the document: You will need to upload scanned copies of documents such as your MBBS degree, medical registration certificate and age evidence.
- Submit the form: After reviewing your application, submit the online form.
- No application fee: There is no fee to apply, as the fee has been exempted for all candidates.
Selection process
To apply for OPSC Recruitment 2025 for the post of Medical Officer, you need to complete some selection process:
- Written Examination: The selection process will be based on a written examination which includes 200 multiple choice questions (MCQs). Each question has 1 mark, and there is a negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer.
- Exam date: Written examination will be held on 11 May 2025.
- Examination duration: The exam will last for 3 hours.
- Syllabus: Syllabus Medical Council of India (MCI) will be based on MBBS course
For more information about the selection criteria and other details of the candidates, please go through the official website or officially issued advertisement (see the link/ PDF below).
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Important links for OPSC Recruitment 2025
The above information is brief. Before applying online for OPSC recruitment 2025, please go through the advertisement officially released.
Important date
Important dates for OPSC recruitment 2025 are as follows:
| events | date |
|---|---|
| Application start date | 25 March 2025 |
| Application expiry date | 24 April 2025 (Last date for submission of form) |
| Written exam date | 11 May 2025 (Sunday) |
Questions about OPSC Recruitment 2025
- What is the age limit for OPSC recruitment 2025,
Candidates should be between 21 and 32 years of age by 1 January 2025. Age discount is available for some categories. - What is educational qualification,
Candidates should have MBBS degree and a valid Odisha Medical Registration Certificate. - How many vacancies are available in OPSC Recruitment 2025,
A total of 5248 vacancies are available in various categories including SC, ST, SEBC and PWD. - What is the exam date for OPSC Recruitment 2025,
The written examination will be held on 11 May 2025.
