Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) has recently published an official recruitment notification for the post of Veterinary Assistant Surgeon and other Posts. According to the notification, a total of 436 vacancies are available under this recruitment drive. Candidates who fulfill the eligibility criteria as mentioned in the official notification can submit their application through the online process.
Online applications for the vacancies of Veterinary Assistant Surgeon and other Posts will be accepted from 24 July 2026 to 24 August 2026. All interested candidates are strongly advised to complete their application well before the closing date to avoid any last-minute technical issues.
Before filling out the application form, we strongly recommend that every interested candidate should carefully go through the complete details of this recruitment, including the eligibility criteria, educational qualifications, age limits, application fees, selection process, and other important requirements for Veterinary Assistant Surgeon and other Posts vacancies. All the important details are provided below in a simple and easy-to-understand format.
Odisha Public Service Commission – Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies | Salary | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Veterinary Assistant Surgeon, Additional Veterinary Assistant Surgeon (SEBC) | 62 | Rs.56100-56100/- | Odisha |
| Veterinary Assistant Surgeon, Additional Veterinary Assistant Surgeon (SC) | 141 | Rs.56100-56100/- | Odisha |
| Veterinary Assistant Surgeon, Additional Veterinary Assistant Surgeon (ST) | 233 | Rs.56100-56100/- | Odisha |
| Total Vacancies: | 436 |
Odisha Public Service Commission Recruitment – Important Eligibility / Requirements
To be eligible for OPSC Veterinary Assistant Surgeon and other Posts, candidates must possess the required educational qualifications as prescribed by Odisha Public Service Commission. The minimum qualification, experience requirements, and other eligibility details for each post are mentioned in the table below. Candidates are advised to verify their eligibility before applying.
Eligibility Details
| Post Name | Eligibility |
|---|---|
| Veterinary Assistant Surgeon, Additional Veterinary Assistant Surgeon (SEBC) | Bachelor’s degree in Veterinary Science & Animal Husbandry (B.V.Sc. & A.H.) OR its equivalent degree from any recognized University, College, Institution; valid Registration Certificate under the Odisha Veterinary Practitioners Act, 1970 (Section 21) |
| Veterinary Assistant Surgeon, Additional Veterinary Assistant Surgeon (SC) | Bachelor’s degree in Veterinary Science & Animal Husbandry (B.V.Sc. & A.H.) OR its equivalent degree from any recognized University, College, Institution; valid Registration Certificate under the Odisha Veterinary Practitioners Act, 1970 (Section 21) |
| Veterinary Assistant Surgeon, Additional Veterinary Assistant Surgeon (ST) | Bachelor’s degree in Veterinary Science & Animal Husbandry (B.V.Sc. & A.H.) OR its equivalent degree from any recognized University, College, Institution; valid Registration Certificate under the Odisha Veterinary Practitioners Act, 1970 (Section 21) |
Apart from educational qualifications, candidates must also satisfy the age criteria as specified by Odisha Public Service Commission for Veterinary Assistant Surgeon and other Posts. The minimum and maximum age limits applicable for each post, along with any age relaxation as per government norms for reserved categories, are given below.
Age Limit Details
| Post Name | Minimum Age | Maximum Age |
|---|---|---|
| Veterinary Assistant Surgeon, Additional Veterinary Assistant Surgeon (SEBC) | 21 | 47 |
| Veterinary Assistant Surgeon, Additional Veterinary Assistant Surgeon (SC) | 21 | 47 |
| Veterinary Assistant Surgeon, Additional Veterinary Assistant Surgeon (ST) | 21 | 47 |
The application fee for this recruitment varies by category. For General / OBC / EWS candidates, the application fee is Rs.700/-, while for SC / ST candidates, the fee is Rs.700/-. The fee can be paid through the online payment mode as specified in the official notification. Candidates belonging to certain reserved categories may be exempted from paying the application fee as per government rules.
The selection of candidates for Veterinary Assistant Surgeon and other Posts will be carried out through Written Examination (Paper-I Veterinary Science, Paper-II Animal Science), Document Verification, Medical Examination. Written Exam Date: 2026-09-26. The final selection will be subject to document verification and medical examination as per the rules and regulations of Odisha Public Service Commission. Candidates are advised to prepare accordingly.
How to Apply for Odisha Public Service Commission Recruitment [ Complete Guide ]
The application for this recruitment of Odisha Public Service Commission is online. All interested and eligible candidates can apply for this recruitment online from opsc.gov.in on or before the last date of online application, which is 24 August 2026.
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