Applications in the prescribed form are invited from among the Scheduled Tribe and Scheduled Caste candidates only  for recruitment to 44 posts of Assistant Surgeon in Class-II (Group-B) of Orissa Medical and Health Services Cadre in the Pay Scale of Rs.6,500-200-10,500/- with usual Dearness Allowances as may be sanctioned by the State Government  from time to time.  The posts are temporary and likely to be made permanent.

 

            (b)        In  the  event  of  non-availability  or availability of insufficient number of eligible   women   candidates   belonging  to  any   particular  category,  the vacancies or  the  remaining  vacancies   will  be  filled  up  by  male candidates of that category.

 

            (c)        The number of vacancies to be filled up on the basis of this recruitment is subject  to  change  by  Government  without  notice  depending  upon the exigencies of public service at the discretion of the Government.      

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3.  AGE : A candidate must be under 32 years and over 21 years of age on the 1^st  August, 2005.  The upper age-limit is relaxable by 5(five) years for candidates belonging to  the categories of S.C./S.T., Women and eligible Ex-Servicemen and by 10 (ten) years for P.H. candidates :

                        Provided that a person, who comes under more than one category mentioned above, shall be eligible for only one benefit of upper age relaxation, which shall be considered more beneficial to him/her.

 

                        In case of candidates serving under the State Government, the period of past service rendered under the State Government by the last date of receipt of application, shall be added to the age (relaxed) limit for entry in the Government Service.

 4.         EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION :

(i)                  A candidate must be a Bachelor in Medicine and Bachelor in Surgery (M.B.B.S.) from any recognised University in the Indian Union or possess equivalent qualification or be a holder of a registrable medical qualification from a recognised Medical College in United Kingdom, and

 

            (ii)        After  passing   the   final  M.B.B.S.  Examination  from  any   recognised University, where M.B.B.S. Course is  of  4 ½  years duration, a candidate must have successfully completed Housemanship  for  at  least  one  year.  But   if  a  candidate  has  passed  the  final  M.B.B.S. Examination of fiv  years  course  from  any  other  recognised  University,  where  there is no obligatory   rotating  Housemanship  prior   to   award   of   the   M.B.B.S.  Degree,  he/she must   have successfully completed Housemanship for  at least   six  months  on  or  before  the  last  date  prescribed  for  receipt of application for the above post.

 

            (iii)       A candidate, before appointment, will have to register himself/herself under  the  Orissa   Medical  Registration  Act, 1961,  if  not,  already so registered.

 

 

5.         OTHER ELIGIBILITY CONDITIONS :

 

(a)        (i)         The candidate must be a citizen of India;

 

            (ii)        The candidate must be of (a) good moral character, and (b) sound physical  and mental health, good  physique  and active habits and free from organic defects or bodily  infirmities  so as not to create an impairment in the due discharge of duties;      

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            (iii)       The candidate should  be  able  to  speak, read and write Oriya and should have had Oriya  as  a  language subject in the M.E. School standard or any equivalent  examination  or,  has  been  declared  to  have  passed  a  test in Oriya  language  equivalent   to   the   Middle   English   School   Standard conducted by the School & Mass Education Department of Government of  Orissa;

 

            (iv)       A  person,  who  has  more  than  one  spouse living, will not be eligible for appointment unless the State Government has  exempted his/her case from operation of this limitation for any good and sufficient reasons;

 

            (v)        Government  servants, whether  temporary  or  permanent,  are  eligible to apply provided that they possess the requisite qualification and are within the prescribed age-limit.  The over aged candidates should have required    period  of  experience  as  provided  under  Para-3  of   the  advertisement.  They must inform their respective Heads of  Offices  in  writing  regarding submission  of  their  applications  for   this  recruitment   and   obtain “No Objection Certificate”;

 

            (vi)       A candidate will not be eligible for consideration if, at any time, he/she has been debarred by any State Public Service Commission or by U.P.S.C.  from appearing at any examination/interview;

 

            (vii)      Only  those  candidates, who  fulfill  the  requisite  qualification  and other conditions by the closing date of receipt of application, will be considered eligible;

 

(b)        (i)         Every  candidate  selected   for   appointment  shall  be  examined  by  the Medical Board.  A candidate, who fails to satisfy the Medical Board, shall not be appointed;

 

            (ii)        Every  candidate  selected  for  appointment  to the Orissa Medical Service shall   have  to  serve   the  initial  period  of  minimum  3 (Three) years  in Tribal/Backward areas, as declared by the Government from time to time.  Every   such  candidate,  after   serving   three  years  in  the   above  areas, shall serve the next three years in Rural areas :

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                        Provided that the candidates, who do not join the places of their posting in Tribal/Backward/Rural areas, shall be permanently debarred from joining any Medical service under the State Government.

 

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6.         EXAMINATION  FEE :   Candidates belonging to Scheduled Caste/ Scheduled Tribe of Orissa only are exempted from payment of this fee.

 

7.         CERTIFICATES TO BE ATTACHED :  Candidates are required to submit along with their applications, true copies of the following documents duly attested by a Gazetted Officer or Notary Public.  The candidates are also required to mention on each document “submitted by me” and put their full signature on the same.  They must not attach to their applications the original certificates/documents.   Only those, who are called for the interview, will be required to bring with them the original certificates, mark-sheets etc. of the attested copies, submitted with the applications, for verification at the time of interview -

 

            (i)         H.S.C. or equivalent certificate in support of declaration of age;

 

            (ii)        P.U./P.P./Intermediate/+2 Examination Certificate;

 

            (iii)       M.B.B.S. Degree Certificate from recognised University;

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            (iv)       Mark-lists  in  support  of  all the aforesaid examinations

                        (i.e. H.S.C.to MBBS) passed including fail marks, if any;

 

 

NOTE-            Candidates  who  have  not been  awarded percentage of marks, but only “GRADE MARKS”, should, along with their applications, produce the conversion certificate from the concerned University indicating the actual equivalent percentage of    marks and the   conversion formula failing which, their applications are liable to be rejected.

 

            (v)        Housemanship completion certificate;

 

..          (vi)       Medical Registration Certificate;

 

            (vii)      Required Oriya test pass certificate from the competent authority;

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            (viii)      Candidates  claiming  to  have belonged to S.C./S.T. category by birth are  required  to  enclose  with   applications   copies   of    the  recent  relevant Caste/Tribe  Certificates  issued  in  the  prescribed  form   by  the District   Magistrate/Collector  or  Additional  District  Magistrate or Sub-divisional   Magistrate/Sub-Collectors  or  Executive Magistrates  or Revenue  Officers, not below the rank of Tahasildar/Additional Tahasildar of Govt. of Orissa;

 

            (ix)       Ex-Servicemen  are  required  to attach copy of discharge certificate issued by    the   Commanding   Officer    of   the   Unit  last   served.   Physically Handicapped  persons  are  required  to  attach copy  of  their Identity Card issued by the  District Social Welfare Officer; 

 

            (x)        If a candidate claims to possess qualification, equivalent to the prescribed qualification, the rule/authority (with number and date) under which it  is so treated, must be furnished with the application form;

 

            (xi)       Certificate  from  competent  authority  in support of past service under the  Government  of  Orissa  in  respect  of  candidates,  who  claim age relaxation as serving doctors.

 

8.         METHOD OF SELECTION : The selection of candidates for recruitment to the posts will be made on the basis of career assessment and Viva Voce Test.  The Commission at their discretion may short-list the candidates to a reasonable number, for conducting interview by making a preliminary selection either on the basis of evaluation of their academic career taking into account the requisite minimum educational qualification  or by conducting a preliminary written test.

 

9.         OTHER CONDITIONS :

            (i)         Candidates are required to submit along with the applications :-

 

                        (a)        Two   passport   size  copies  of    recent   photographs   signed  by  the candidates  on  its  front,  one  pasted  at the  right  hand  corner of the    first  page   of   the   application   and   the   other   stitched  to   the application;

 

                        (b)        One  self-addressed  envelope  (Approximately  23 Cm. X 10 Cm.) with stamp of Rs.5/- affixed to it;

 

                        (c)        One  self-addressed   post   card   with  stamp  of  Rs.6/- affixed  to it;

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            (ii)        A candidate  found  guilty  of  seeking  support  for  his/her candidature by offering illegal gratification or applying pressure  on any person connected  with the conduct of the recruitment process or found indulging in any type of  malpractice  in  course  of the selection or otherwise, shall, in addition to rendering   himself/herself   liable  to  criminal prosecution, be disqualified not  only  for  the recruitment for which he/she is a candidate, but also may be  debarred,   either  permanently  or  for   a   specified   period,   from  any recruitment or selection to be conducted by the Commission;

 

            (iii)       Applications   found   to   be   incomplete  in  any  respect   are  liable  to                                   rejection_without entertaining any correspondence with the applicants on   that score;

 

            (iv)       Applications   received   after   the   closing   date   shall   not  normally be    entertained.   If  an  application  is   received   by   Registered   Post/Speed   Post/Courier  Service  after  the  due  date,  it  may  be  accepted   provided          documentary   proof  is  produced  to  the  effect  that it was posted at least   seven days before the last date fixed for receipt of  applications;

 

            (v)        This advertisement should not be construed as binding on the Government   to make appointment;

           

            (vi)       Concessions   meant   for   S.C. &  S.T.   are admissible to the Scheduled   Caste &  Scheduled   Tribes   of  Orissa only;

 

            (vii)      Candidates  are required  to take due care to annex  with  the  applications,  the copies of certificates and other documents as stated above and mention the total  number  of  the  annexed documents at the appropriate column of the application form;

 

            (viii)      The   posts   are   temporary, but   likely   to   be   made   permanent.   The  appointment  can  be  terminated  on  one  month’s notice from either side without assigning any reason thereof;

 

            (ix)       Mere   empanelment   in   the   select  list  shall  not  confer  any   right  for appointment   unless the   Governor   is   satisfied   after    making    such  enquiry  as may be deemed   necessary   that   the   candidate   is   suitable       in  all respects for appointment to the service.

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10.       HOW  TO  APPLY  :  Candidates are required to apply to the Special Secretary to the Commission for the prescribed  Application  Form which, along with other particulars, is obtainable in person from the  Office of the Orissa Public Service Commission, 19, Dr. P.K. Parija Road, Cuttack-753001   between 11 A.M. and 1.30 P.M. and 2 P.M. and  4 P.M. on any working day on cash payment of Rs.30/- (Rupees thirty) only or by Registered Post on remittance of Rs.55/- (Rupees            fifty-five) only by money-order.  Full address of the candidate and name of the post/service advertised must be specified in the money-order coupon in   BLOCK CAPITAL LETTERS.

                       

The candidates may also download the prescribed application form and copy of long advertisement from the website of the OPSC @ http://opsc.nic.in.  The S.C./S.T. candidates downloading the prescribed application form will be required to pay Rs.30/- (Rupees thirty) only towards prescribed application form only in shape of Indian Postal Order payable to the Secretary, Orissa Public Service Commission at General Post Office, Cuttack or in shape of deposit of the amount in the Government Treasury under the Head “0051-PSC-104-State P.S.C. Examination Fees”.  The original copy of the Treasury Challan/Postal Order, as the case may be, should be sent to the Commission along with the application.  The S.C./S.T. candidates are, however, exempt from paying the examination fee.

 

11.Candidates are required to send their applications in prescribed form by Registered Post/Speed Post/Courier Service.  The Commission will not take any responsibility if the application is not received in time.  The candidates  may also submit their applications  in closed cover in the  office of  Orissa Public Service Commission directly/personally on or before the last date of  receipt of applications at the Reception Counter. The closed  envelope containing the application must superscribe “Application for Special Recruitment of Assistant Surgeon”.  The candidates submitting their applications directly/personally at the Reception Counter of Orissa Public Service Commission will be given receipt of acknowledgement. 

Cuttack                                                                                                                             Special Secretary,

                                                                                                                         Orissa Public Service Commission,

Dated the 28^th April, 2005.                                                                                                  Cuttack.

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