Name of Post: Medical Officer (Junior Branch) in Group A | Total Posts: 5248 | Application Mode: Online
Short Information: The Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) has issued an official notification for the recruitment of Medical Officers (Junior Branch) in Group A under the Odisha Medical & Health Services Cadre. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online from 25th March 2025 to 24th April 2025.
OPSC Medical Officer Recruitment 2025 Notification Out, How to Apply and Selection Process
The Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) invites applications for Medical Officers (Junior Branch) in Group A 5248 vacancies. Candidates must meet the eligibility criteria as detailed below.
OPSC Medical Officer Recruitment 2025 Details
(Advt. No. 09 of 2024-25)
Educational Qualification & Age Criteria
Candidates must meet the following educational qualifications and age limits to apply for the Medical Officer position:
- Educational Qualification:
- C andidates must have an MBBS degree or an equivalent qualification from a recognized medical college/university.
- Must possess an Odisha Medical Registration Certificate.
- C andidates must have an MBBS degree
- Age Limit (as of 01.01.2025):
- Minimum Age: 21 years
- Maximum Age: 32 years
- Age relaxation is applicable as per government norms.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 18 March 2025 |
| Start Date for Online Application | 25 March 2025 |
| Last Date for Online Application | 24 April 2025 |
| Admit Card Release Date | May 2025 |
| Examination Date | 11 May 2025 (Sunday) |
Vacancy Details
The OPSC has announced a total of 5248 vacancies for the Medical Officer (Junior Branch) in Group A. The category-wise distribution is as follows:
| Category | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Unreserved (UR) | 411 |
| SEBC (Socially & Educationally Backward Classes) | 736 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | 1620 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 2481 |
| Total | 5248 |
Additionally, the government has reserved 53 posts for sportspersons, 210 posts for Persons with Disabilities (PWD), and 70 posts each for One Arm Affected (OA), One Leg Affected (OL), and Both Legs Affected (BL) candidates.
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Selection Process
The selection process for the OPSC Medical Officer Recruitment 2025 includes:
- Written Examination (OMR-based MCQs)
- Interview
- Document Verification
- Final Merit List
Exam Pattern
- Exam Mode: Offline (OMR-based)
- Question Type: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
- Total Questions: 200
- Total Marks: 200
- Correct Answer: +1 Mark
- Wrong Answer: -0.25 Mark
- Unattempted Questions: No marks deducted
- Exam Duration: 3 Hours
Syllabus & Marks Distribution
The written exam will cover subjects as per the MCI syllabus for MBBS. The subject-wise distribution is:
| Subject | Marks |
|---|---|
| Anatomy | 5 |
| Physiology | 5 |
| Biochemistry | 10 |
| Pharmacology | 10 |
| Pathology | 10 |
| Microbiology | 10 |
| Forensic Medicine & Toxicology (FMT) | 15 |
| Community Medicine | 15 |
| Skin & VD | 5 |
| Radiodiagnosis | 5 |
| Dental | 5 |
| Medicine | 25 |
| Pediatrics | 10 |
| Surgery | 20 |
| Orthopedics | 10 |
| ENT | 5 |
| Ophthalmology | 5 |
| Obstetrics & Gynecology (O&G) | 20 |
| Anesthesiology | 5 |
| Psychiatry | 5 |
| Total | 200 |
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How to Apply
Candidates can apply for the OPSC Medical Officer Recruitment 2025 by following these steps:
- Visit the official website of OPSC: https://www.opsc.gov.in.
- Click on the Recruitment to the Posts of Medical Officer 2025 link.
- Select Apply Online and fill out the application form with the required details.
- Upload scanned copies of the necessary documents.
- Submit the application form and take a printout for future reference.
OPSC Medical Officer Recruitment Notification 2025 Total: 5248 Posts
Interested Candidates Can Read the Full Notification Before Applying Online
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Notification Pdf | Click Here |
| Home Page | Click Here |