The Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) has officially announced the recruitment of 314 Assistant Professors under the Odisha Medical Education Service (OMES). This recruitment drive is a vital initiative aimed at enhancing the quality of medical education across the state. Eligible and interested candidates are invited to apply online through the official OPSC portal.
📌 Key Highlights
- Recruiting Body: Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC)
- Post Title: Assistant Professor
- Service Cadre: Odisha Medical Education Service (OMES)
- Total Vacancies: 314
- Job Location: Medical Colleges across Odisha
- Application Mode: Online
- Official Website: https://www.opsc.gov.in
- Application Window: May 26, 2025 – June 26, 2025
Vacancy Details
The Assistant Professor posts are distributed across various medical subjects and departments as part of the OMES cadre. Candidates can check the detailed subject-wise breakup in the official notification.
Eligibility Criteria
- Educational Qualification: Candidates must hold a postgraduate degree (MD/MS/DNB/Equivalent) in the relevant discipline as per norms defined by the Medical Council of India (NMC/NBE/UGC guidelines as applicable).
- Age Limit: Minimum age is 21 years and upper age limit as per government norms (age relaxation applicable for reserved categories).
- Citizenship: Applicant must be a citizen of India and must be fluent in Odia.
Required Documents
Applicants must upload scanned copies of the following documents while filling out the online form:
- Recent passport-size photograph
- Signature in prescribed format
- PG degree certificate
- Internship completion certificate
- Medical registration certificate
- Caste/Category certificate (if applicable)
- Domicile/residence certificate (as applicable)
How to Apply
Follow the steps below to apply online:
- Visit the official OPSC portal: https://www.opsc.gov.in
- Click on the “Apply Online” tab and select the Assistant Professor Recruitment 2025 link
- Register yourself with basic details and generate login credentials
- Fill in the complete application form and upload the required documents
- Review all details and submit the application
- Take a printout of the submitted form for reference
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | May 26, 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | June 26, 2025 |
| Document Upload Last Date | As per portal |
| Exam/Interview Date | To be announced later |
Selection Process
The selection of candidates will be based on:
- Academic performance
- Research work and publications (as applicable)
- Personal interview and/or document verification
- Final merit list prepared as per eligibility guidelines
There will be no written test, and selection will be primarily based on merit and academic qualifications.
Final Note
This recruitment is a golden opportunity for medical professionals who aspire to contribute to the academic and professional development of Odisha’s healthcare system. Candidates are advised to read the official guidelines carefully before applying.
🔗 For updates and future notifications, stay tuned to https://www.opsc.gov.in
