Odisha Public Service Commission has announced the faculty recruitment for the post of Assistant Professor. They have released the notification on 15 May for 314 vacancy 24 different departments. The candidates can apply online on the website of the Odisha Public Service Commission opsc.gov.in. The online registration for the candidate will start from 26 May and the closing date for the submission of the application online is 26 June. They will provide 30 days for the candidate to submit their details.
As per the guidelines of the Health and Family Welfare Department Government of Odisha they have distributed the vacancies in four different categories i.e. UR, SC, ST, And SEBC. All the postgraduate degree holder and the diploma holder candidates can apply for the post of Assistant Professor. For more information regarding the online application, eligibility in the mode of selection is mentioned below.
OPSC Assistant Professor 2025 Recruitment
The OPSC department of Odisha invites the applicant for Online submission of application form with their details and the documents. All the candidates with a maximum of 45 years of age have the chance to Grab this job opportunity. All the candidates who are applying for this position can be selected on a written test Marks obtained that will be held on 17 August 2025. All the candidates are advised to visit the official website to get detailed information about the application procedure for the OPSC Assistant Professor Recruitment.

The vacant positions are available in different disciplines like Anatomy, chemistry, microbiology, ophthalmology, pathology etc full details of all the subjects and departments a mentioned in the table. The candidate who belongs to the SEBC category must provide the recently issued certification which is not more than 3 years prior. Now we are going to discuss the main thing that is each requirement eligibility education qualification and the number of vacancies category-wise for the candidates.
Important Details Of OPSC Notification 2025
| Department | Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) |
| Post Name | Assistant Professor |
| Total Vacancies | 314 |
| Last Date | 26 June 2025 |
| Application Starting Date | 26 May 2025 |
| Wrtten Exam Date | 17 August |
| Website | opsc.gov.in |
| Age | 21 to 45 Years |
Education Qualification For 314 Posts
- The candidate holding a postgraduate degree in the concerned subject is eligible for the post of Assistant Professor.
- Any degree and qualification prescribed by MCI/NMC is also valid.
- The candidate who are applying under anesthesiaology and anatomy department they must have DNB training from the institute having 500 beds, and with one year post PG senior resident in that department.
- Having experience from less than 500 beds required two years PG senior resident experience in the concern department.
Age Requirement For Candidates
The age requirement for the selection of candidate is between 21 to 45 years as on 1st of January 2025. Above the 45 years age are not eligible for this position.
OPSC Assistant Professor Vacant Posts
| Department | Total Posts |
| F.M&T | 05 |
| E.N.T | 04 |
| Bio-Chemistry | 14 |
| Anaesthesiology | 25 |
| Anatomy | 20 |
| Microbiology | 11 |
| General Medicine | 21 |
| Radio- Diagnosis | 10 |
| Psychiatry | 08 |
| Physiology | 09 |
| Pharmacology | 13 |
| Paediatrics | 16 |
| Pathology | 29 |
| O&G | 09 |
| Orthopedic Surgery | 12 |
| Opthalmology | 12 |
| Radiation Oncology | 01 |
| Radiotherapy | 01 |
| Emergency Medicine | 11 |
| T.B&C.D | 06 |
| General Surgery | 32 |
| Dermatology | 07 |
| Phy.Medicine & Rehabilation | 05 |
| Community Medicine | 33 |
| Total | 314 |
Selection Process
- The candidate selection is based on the return test conducted by the officials.
- Written examination contain 200 marks. There are total 200 MCQ questions with one marks each. Then negative marking is 0.25 for one wrong answer.
- The time for the return examination is 3 hours and the candidate will be selected based on the merit list prepared. All the shortlisted candidates call for the next round of interviews and document verification.
- The return examination include the syllabus for medical MSc and MD/MS syllabus as per MCI/NMC approved.
- They will examine on 17 August at Cuttack.
Documents
- Degree certificates
- No objection certificate
- Experience certificate
- Testimonials
- Caste certificate
- Identity proof i.e Aadhar card, PAN card, passport, EPIC/DL etc
- Latest medical registration certificate of passing the test conducted by the National Board of Examination.
- Birth certificate
- Ex-servicemen certificates if have any
- Four recent passport size photographs
- Person with visibility are required to submit the disability certificate.
Odisha OPSC Assistant Professor Job Application 2025
- The application procedure is as simple as any other application.
- The candidate must visit the notification section on the OPSC official website.
- Check out all the details of the advertisement and read the instructions carefully.
- Open the application form and the apply online link on the OPSC portal.
- Provide all your details in the application form including your name address degree details.
- Along with the application form applicant are request to upload the scanned image of passport size photograph and his signature.
- Along with the signature you need to upload the scanned image of the left-hand thumb impression.
- Once you complete your registration they will provide the permanent Public Service account number.
- Then finally Submit the application form along with the requested certificates and documents.
- Avoid the last time submission of the OPSC Assistant Professor Recruitment application form to avoid the rush.
Instructions for the candidates
- Complete your application form with the weather details and documents.
- Only those candidate will be considered eligible who will fulfill the education qualification, qualify the return examination and follow all the eligible conditions strictly.
- All the candidates who are applying for the system professor post must register themselves under the Odisha medical Registration Act 1961.
- The candidate should be in good mental condition and health.
- The reservation and relaxation are only for the SC ST and backward classes applicants of Odisha.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are a total of 314 Vacant vacancies
The minimum education qualification is a postgraduate degree.
The maximum age limit is 45 years.
The last date is 26 June 2025 till 5:00 p.m.
The date for the written examination is 17 August Sunday.
Under the scheduled caste and scheduled tribe categories there are a total of 65 and 107 vacancies respectively.