Odisha Public Service Commission has officially announced the OPSC Recruitment 2024 for Assistant Chemist Posts. The notification was released on 03/02/2024, and there are a total of 22 vacancies for this position. Eligible candidates are invited to apply online, with the registration link active from 12/02/2024 to 16/03/2024. This article provides detailed information about the recruitment process, including important dates, vacancy details, pay scale, age limit, educational qualifications, selection process, and application procedure.
Important Dates
- Start Date to Apply Online: 12/02/2024
- Last Date to Apply Online: 16/03/2024
Vacancy Details
The recruitment is for 22 Assistant Chemist Posts, with specific allocations for different categories. The detailed breakdown is provided in the table below:
| S. No | Name of the Category | No. of Posts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SC | 04 (Women-04) |
| 2 | ST | 05 (Women-02) |
| 3 | UR | 11 (Women-4) |
| 4 | SEBC | 02 (Women-01) |
| Total | 22 (Women-08) |
Pay Scale
The selected candidates will receive a salary as per the Odisha Government Rules. The pay scale for the Assistant Chemist position is ₹44,900.
Age Limit (As on 01/01/2024)
Candidates must meet the following age criteria for the Assistant Chemist post:
- Minimum Age Limit: 21 years
- Maximum Age Limit: 38 years
Educational Qualification
Applicants should have completed a Post Graduate Degree in Chemistry (M.Sc) from a recognized University.
Selection Process
The selection process for Assistant Chemist Posts involves two stages:
- Written Exam
- Viva Voce Test
Application Fee
Candidates are required to pay the application fee online. The fee details for different categories are as follows:
| S. No | Category | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SC / ST / PWD | Applicable as per Rules |
| 2 | UR / OBC / Others | Applicable as per Rules |
How to Apply
Candidates can apply for OPSC Recruitment 2024 by following these steps:
- Visit the official OPSC website www.opsc.gov.in
- Click on “Apply Online” and choose “Registered User/New User.”
- For new users, register using an active email ID and mobile number. Login details will be sent to the registered email ID or mobile number.
- After registering, log in using the provided details and apply with the registration number and password.
- Fill in all the required details in the application form accurately.
- Upload scanned copies of the necessary documents.
- Pay the application fee online.
- Click “Submit” and print the application for future reference.