OPSC Dental Surgeon Recruitment 2026

OPSC Dental Surgeon Recruitment 2026

The Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) has announced a recruitment drive for 124 Dental Surgeon positions (including 41 for women) in Group-A (Junior Branch) of the Odisha Medical Services (Dental) Cadre.

Key Details:

• Organization: Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC)
• Department: Health & Family Welfare Department, Government of Odisha
• Total Vacancies: 124 (41 Women)
• Pay Level: Level-12, Cell-1 of ORSP Rules, 2017 + DA
• Application Mode: Online Only
• Advertisement No.: 07 of 2025-26

Important Dates:

• Notice Release: 09 March 2026
• Online Application Start: 17 March 2026
• Online Application Last Date: 17 April 2026 (05:00 PM)
• Written Examination: 21 June 2026 (Sunday) - Tentative

Eligibility:

• Educational Qualification: BDS or equivalent degree with valid registration under the Dentist Act, 1948.
• Age Limit: 21-42 years (as of 01 January 2026). Age relaxation applies to reserved categories (up to 15 years for some).

Selection Process:

• Written Test (MCQ based, 200 marks, 3 hours duration). Syllabus as per Dental Council of India (DCI).

Fees:

• ₹700 for UR, SEBC, OBC, and other candidates.
• NIL for SC, ST, and PwBD candidates.

Apply Online: https://opsc.gov.in

Don't miss this opportunity!