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OPSC Medical Officer Recruitment 2025, Apply For 5248 Post on 24 April

The Odisha Public Service Commission was released the OPSC Medical Officer Recruitment 2025 notification for the Medical Officer posts. Through this recruitment drive, a total of 5248 vacancies are to be filled by OPSC across the state. For this purpose, the online application process was to start from 25 March 2025 on the official OPSC website. But due to some reasons, the online application process has now been extended from 24 April 2025 to 15 May 2025. To get more details about Medical Officer posts, candidates can read the given article.

OPSC Medical Officer

OPSC Medical Officer Recruitment 2025

The OPSC will invite online applications from all candidates who have completed an MBBS degree for the Medical Officer posts. This is a golden opportunity for the candidates who want to become a medical officer under the Health & Family Welfare Department. These posts are permanent, and a recruitment test will be conducted to select eligible and desired candidates. The online application will be activated soon on the official website.

Odisha Medical Officer Recruitment 2025 Overview
Recruiting Organisation Odisha Public Service Commission
Post Name Medical officer
Department Odisha Medical& Health Services Cadre under the Health& Family Welfare Department
Vacancies 5284
Selection Process Written exam, Certificate verification
Exam Date 08 June 2025
Exam Center Bhubaneshwar/ Cuttack
Educational Qualification M.B.B.S Degree
Age Limit 21-32 years
Exam Fees Nil
Salary Rs. 56,100
Official Website www.opsc.gov.in

OPSC Medical Officer Notification 2025 PDF

Candidates interested in applying for the Odisha Medical Officer position should go through the notification PDF and apply before the last date. The OPSC Medical Officer Recruitment 2025 Notification PDF provides all the necessary details and important instructions for the aspirants. Click the link below to download the notification PDF and go through it before applying for the Odisha Medical Officer Exam.

OPSC Medical Officer Exam Date 2025

The Odisha Public Service Commission was also released the tentative date for the written examination of the Medical Officer exam, but along with the application process, the exam dates for Medical Officer posts were also rescheduled. As prior notice, the exam was to be conducted on 11 May 2025 (Sunday), but now this exam for the Medical Officer post will be conducted on 08 June 2025 (Sunday) at various exam venues throughout the state. Apart from this, the admit card for this exam will be released one week before the exam date.

OPSC Medical Officer Vacancies 2025

The OPSC has announced a total of 5248 Medical Officer Vacancies. Out of these 1749 vacancies are reserved for women candidates. Check the detailed category-wise vacancy distribution from the table below:

OPSC Medical Officer Vacancies 2025
Category Vacancies Reserved for Women
UR/ General 411 137
SEBC 736 245
SC 1620 540
ST 2481 827
Total 5248 1749

OPSC Medical Officer Online Application Form 2025

As per the new notice, the online application process for the OPSC Medical Officer post will begin on 24 April 2025 on the official website @opsc.gov.in. All candidates who meet the eligibility criteria that has been determined by the Health & Family Welfare Department must submit the duly filled application form on the OPSC website. The last date for submitting the application form is 15 May 2025. Once the link is activated, we will provide the direct link to apply for these posts in the given article.

How to Apply for the OPSC Medical Officer Application Form 2025

Candidates interested in applying for the Odisha Medical Officer should submit their online application from the official portal. Before filling the online application, candidates should go through the detailed instructions mentioned in the official website. Here, we have shared the simple steps to submit your online application:

  • Visit the official website of OPSC @www.opsc.gov.in or click the above link to directly visit the login page.
  • On the home page, check for “Apply Online” and click on it. You will be redirected to a new web page.
  • Log in using your registration number and password. Fill in personal and educational details.
  • Upload required documents like photograph, Left Thumb Impression, MBBS Degree certificate and other documents mentioned in the application.
  • Complete your online application and preview it before submitting it.
  • Successful candidates will get a unique Permanent Public Service Account Number (PPSAN). 

Application Fees is exempted for all the aspirants applying for “OPSC Medical Officer Recruitment 2025”.

Odisha Medical Officer Eligibility Criteria 2025

Candidates applying for Odisha Medical Officer should meet the required educational qualifications and age limit details mentioned in the official notification, they are:

Odisha Medical Officer Eligibility Criteria 2025
Educational Qualification MBBS Degree
Age Limit 21-32years

Other Eligibility Conditions:

Candidates should also meet the following conditions:

  • The candidate must be a citizen of India;
  • The candidate must be able to read, write & speak Odia and must have: -passed Middle School Examination in Odia as a language subject; or passed Matriculation or equivalent examination with Odia as medium of examination in non-language subject; or passed in Odia as language subject in the final examination of Class VII or above, or passed a test in Odia of Middle English School Standard conducted by the School and Mass Education Department.

Odisha Medical Officer Selection Process 2025

The selection process of Odisha Medical Officer includes the following stages they are:

  • Written exam
  • Certificate verification

Candidates who clear the written exam are shortlisted for the certificate verification basing on the marks secured in the exam.

Odisha Medical Officer Exam Pattern 2025

The Odisha Medical Officer Exam Pattern is crucial for candidates applying for the exam. Candidates should be aware of the OPSC Medical Officer Syllabus and Exam Pattern and plan their preparation strategy by analyzing their strengths and weaknesses. The exam pattern includes:

  • The duration of the exam is 3hours
  • The total marks shall be 200
  • Each question carries 1 mark
  • Each incorrect answer carries a -0.25 mark
  • The question will be asked as per MCI Syllabus for MBBS
Odisha Medical Officer Exam Pattern 2025
Sl. No. Disciplines Marks Allocated
1 Anatomy 5
2 Physiology 5
3 Biochemistry 10
4 Pharmacology 10
5 Pathology 10
6 Microbiology 10
7 F.M.T. 15
8 Community Medicine 15
9 Skin & VD 5
10 Radio Diagnosis 5
11 Dental 5
12 Medicine 25
13 Paediatrics 10
14 Surgery 20
15 Orthopaedics 10
16 ENT 5
17 Ophthalmology 5
18 O&G 20
19 Anaesthesiology 5
20 Psychiatry 5
Total 200

 

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FAQs

Where can I get the OPSC Medical Officer Recruitment 2025 PDF?

The OPSC Medical Officer Recruitment 2025 PDF has been shared in this article.

When will the OPSC Medical Officer Apply Online 2025 link be activated?

The OPSC Medical Officer Apply Online 2025 will be activated on 24th April 2025.

How many vacancies are released for Odisha Medical Officer Posts?

The commission has released 5248 Medical Officer Posts on the official website.

What is the Exam date for OPSC Medical Officer Recruitment 2025?

The OPSC Medical Officer Exam will conduct on 08 June 2025 at various exam venues throughout the state.

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