BHUBANESWAR: Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) on Wednesday recommended the state government for appointment of 1205 medical officers (assistant surgeons) in Group-A (junior branch). It has selected candidates for these posts.
Out of the total doctors recruited, 429 of them were women. It has selected 1000 candidates from unreserved (UR) category, 74 from socially and educationally backward caste (SEBC), 67 from scheduled caste (SC) and 64 from scheduled tribe (ST) category.
The health and family welfare department had submitted a requisition to OPSC for the recruitment of 3481 vacancies of medical officers (assistant surgeon) in group-A (junior branch) of Odisha medical and health service cadre.
As many as 2582 candidates had applied for the posts. A total of 2281 had appeared in the written examination. But only 1489 were provisionally qualified to attend the document verification. Finally, the Commission recommended 1205 candidates for appointment.
Out of the total doctors recruited, 429 of them were women. It has selected 1000 candidates from unreserved (UR) category, 74 from socially and educationally backward caste (SEBC), 67 from scheduled caste (SC) and 64 from scheduled tribe (ST) category.
The health and family welfare department had submitted a requisition to OPSC for the recruitment of 3481 vacancies of medical officers (assistant surgeon) in group-A (junior branch) of Odisha medical and health service cadre.
As many as 2582 candidates had applied for the posts. A total of 2281 had appeared in the written examination. But only 1489 were provisionally qualified to attend the document verification. Finally, the Commission recommended 1205 candidates for appointment.
