OPSC Veterinary Assistant Surgeon Recruitment 2026: 436 Group-A Posts Apply Online at opsc.gov.in
alt_routeRecruitment Lifecycle Progress / भर्ती प्रगति स्थिति
Current Stage: Application OpenOverview & Important Gazette Circular Highlights
Fisheries & Animal Resources Development Department, Odisha (via OPSC) has officially published the recruitment notification for 436 vacancies under advertisement reference Advt. No. 04 of 2026-27. Candidates can submit their application form from 2026-07-05 to 2026-08-05. Read below for eligibility conditions, category-wise fee details, step-by-step application instructions, and 100% verified direct official links.
🎯 Eligibility Criteria & Age Limits / पात्रता एवं आयु सीमा
🎓 Educational Qualification
Candidate must possess a Bachelor's Degree in Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Science (B.V.Sc. & A.H.) or its equivalent qualification from a recognized University or Institution. Candidate must be registered under the Odisha Veterinary Practitioners Act, 1970 or Veterinary Council of India (VCI), and must possess adequate knowledge of the Odia language (passed Middle School or HSC with Odia).
⏳ Age Limit (आयु सीमा)
Minimum 21 Years and Maximum 38 Years as of 01 January 2026 (born between 02-01-1988 and 01-01-2005). Upper age relaxations apply for reserved categories.
💰 Pay Scale & Salary
Pay Band Level 12: Rs. 56,100 - 1,77,500/- (Cell-1) of Pay Matrix under ORSP Rules, 2017 plus Dearness Allowance and admissible Non-Practicing Allowance (NPA)
📝 Selection Process
- Stage 1: Written Examination (Total 400 Marks) - Paper-1 Veterinary Science (100 Questions, 200 Marks) and Paper-2 Animal Science (100 Questions, 200 Marks), 2.5 hours each with objective multiple choice questions
- Stage 2: Viva-Voce / Interview (50 Marks) conducted by the Commission
- Stage 3: Verification of Original Educational Certificates, VCI Registration, Domicile & Odia Language Proficiency
- Stage 4: Medical Examination & Final Recommendation List Formulation
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📝 How to Apply Online: Step-by-Step Guide / आवेदन कैसे करें
- Visit the official Odisha Public Service Commission recruitment portal at opsc.gov.in or application portal at opscechayan.in.
- Click on 'Apply Online' and register using your valid Mobile Number and Email ID to generate your One Time Registration (OTR) profile.
- Log in using your registered credentials and select Advertisement No. 04 of 2026-27 (Veterinary Assistant Surgeon).
- Fill in the online application form with personal details, category, B.V.Sc. & A.H. degree marks, and State/VCI veterinary registration number.
- Upload scanned copies of your passport-size photograph, full signature, left thumb impression, and required degree/Odia language certificates.
- Submit the application form (Application fee is Rs. 0 / Free for all candidates as per Odisha Government policy).
- Download and print the generated Application Confirmation Slip with unique registration reference number for future records.
Verified Direct Official Links / महत्वपूर्ण आधिकारिक लिंक्स
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