๐ท INTRODUCTION
A great opportunity has arrived for medical post-graduates looking for an Odisha govt job in the teaching sector. The Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) has officially announced the OPSC Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 for 02 Group-A posts in Radiation Oncology under government medical colleges of the state. If you are a qualified specialist searching for jobs in Odisha in medical education, this is your chance โ don’t miss the deadline!
๐ท JOB OVERVIEW
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) |
| Post Name | Assistant Professor (Broad Speciality) โ Radiation Oncology |
| Total Vacancy | 02 Posts |
| Job Location | Government Medical Colleges, Odisha |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Category | Group-A Teaching Post |
| Advertisement No. | 01 of 2026-27 |
๐ท IMPORTANT DATES
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 13 April 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 16 April 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 15 May 2026 |
| Tentative Written Exam Date | 12 July 2026 |
| Age Limit Cut-Off Date | 01 January 2026 |
โ ๏ธ Apply well before the last date to avoid last-minute technical issues.
๐ท VACANCY DETAILS
| Post Name | Number of Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Assistant Professor โ Radiation Oncology | 02 |
| Total | 02 |
๐ท EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION
Candidates must hold a Post Graduate medical degree in the relevant speciality. The detailed qualification criteria are as follows:
Option 1: M.D. / M.S. in Radiotherapy or Radiation Oncology + minimum 1 year of post-PG Senior Residency in Radiation Oncology/Radiotherapy.
Option 2: DNB in Radiotherapy/Radiation Oncology from an institution with 500 or more beds + minimum 1 year of post-PG Senior Residency.
Option 3: DNB in Radiotherapy/Radiation Oncology from an institution with less than 500 beds + minimum 2 years of post-PG Senior Residency in an NMC/MCI-recognized medical college.
๐ All Senior Residency experience must comply with National Medical Commission (NMC) guidelines.
๐ท AGE LIMIT
(As on 01 January 2026)
| Category | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 21 Years |
| Maximum Age | 45 Years |
| Women Candidates | +5 Years Relaxation |
| Ex-Servicemen | +5 Years Relaxation |
| Persons with Disabilities (40% or more) | +10 Years Relaxation |
| In-service Doctors (Ad-hoc/Contractual) | +5 Years Relaxation |
โ ๏ธ Only one relaxation โ whichever is most beneficial โ will be applied.
๐ท SALARY DETAILS
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Pay Scale | Academic Level-12 as per ORSP (MCT) Rules, 2019 |
| Additional Benefits | Dearness Allowance (DA) + Other admissible government allowances |
This is a prestigious Group-A government faculty post with a competitive pay structure under Odisha state government rules.
๐ท APPLICATION FEES
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC | โน700/- |
| SC / ST | NIL (Exempted) |
Payment must be made through the online mode only during the application process.
๐ท SELECTION PROCESS
The selection for this OPSC Assistant Professor 2026 will be done through a single-stage Written Examination:
Step 1 โ Written Examination
- Total Questions: 200 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
- Duration: 3 Hours
- Negative Marking: 0.25 marks deducted per wrong answer
Candidates should prepare thoroughly as the exam is purely objective and carries negative marking.
๐ท REQUIRED DOCUMENTS
Keep the following documents ready before filling the application form:
- Recent passport-size photograph (as per prescribed format)
- Scanned signature
- Class 10th Certificate (for date of birth proof)
- Post Graduate Degree Certificate (MD/MS/DNB in Radiation Oncology/Radiotherapy)
- Senior Residency Experience Certificate
- Category/Caste Certificate (for reserved category candidates)
- Disability Certificate (for PwD candidates, if applicable)
- Ex-Serviceman/In-service Doctor proof (if applicable)
- Valid photo ID proof (Aadhaar/PAN/Voter ID)
๐ท HOW TO APPLY (STEP-BY-STEP)
Follow these steps to submit your application for the OPSC Assistant Professor job 2026:
- Visit the Official Website โ Go to opsc.gov.in
- Find Recruitment Section โ Look for the OPSC Assistant Professor 2026 notification link
- Read the Notification โ Download and carefully read the official PDF before applying
- Register / Login โ Create a new account or log in with existing credentials
- Fill Application Form โ Enter all personal, educational, and contact details accurately
- Upload Documents โ Upload your photograph, signature, and required certificates in the prescribed format/size
- Pay Application Fee โ General/OBC candidates pay โน700 via online payment; SC/ST are exempt
- Review & Submit โ Double-check all information before final submission
- Save Confirmation โ Take a printout or save the submitted application for future reference
โ Last date to apply: 15 May 2026
๐ท IMPORTANT LINKS
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| ๐ Official Notification PDF | Click Here to Download |
| ๐๏ธ Apply Online | opsc.gov.in |
| ๐ Official Website | www.opsc.gov.in |
๐ท IMPORTANT POINTS
- This recruitment is under Advertisement No. 01 of 2026-27 for government medical colleges across Odisha.
- Only one age relaxation (the most beneficial) will be granted to eligible candidates โ multiple relaxations cannot be combined.
- In-service doctors working on an ad-hoc or contractual basis in government medical institutions of Odisha are eligible for age relaxation of 5 years.
- Senior Residency experience must be from an NMC/MCI-recognized institution as specified.
- Applications submitted through offline mode will NOT be accepted โ only online applications are valid.
- Candidates must ensure eligibility before applying, as the age cut-off date is 01 January 2026.
- Candidates should regularly check the official OPSC website for any updates, corrigenda, or changes to the exam schedule.
๐ท FAQ –
Q1. What is the last date to apply for OPSC Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit the online application is 15 May 2026. Apply early to avoid technical issues.
Q2. What is the educational qualification required for OPSC Assistant Professor?
Candidates must have an MD/MS/DNB in Radiation Oncology or Radiotherapy along with the required post-PG Senior Residency experience (1โ2 years depending on institution type).
Q3. What is the salary for OPSC Assistant Professor?
Selected candidates will receive pay as per Academic Level-12 of ORSP (MCT) Rules, 2019, along with Dearness Allowance and other government allowances.
Q4. How to apply for OPSC Assistant Professor 2026?
Visit the official OPSC website at opsc.gov.in, fill the online application form, upload required documents, and pay the application fee before 15 May 2026.
Q5. How many vacancies are available for OPSC Assistant Professor?
There are a total of 02 vacancies for the post of Assistant Professor (Radiation Oncology) under this OPSC recruitment 2026.
Q6. What is the exam pattern for OPSC Assistant Professor 2026?
The written exam consists of 200 MCQs to be completed in 3 hours, with a negative marking of 0.25 per wrong answer.
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