OPSC Recruitment 2024 – The Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) is inviting applications for 13 posts of Psychiatric Social Worker, Group-B under the Health & Family Welfare Department. Interested applicants must apply online through the application form provided by OPSC. Eligibility, age limit, and more details are described here. Always make sure to review the official notification before applying.
Vacancy Details for Odisha PSC Recruitment 2024
As per Psychiatric Social Worker, Group-B by the State Services Drug-Free Center (DAC) under the Health and Family Welfare Department of the Government of Odisha, the vacancy with reservation is given below:-
Name of the Posts | Category | Vacancies |
Psychiatric Social Worker, Group-B | Unreserved (UR) | 06 |
SEBC | 02 | |
Scheduled Caste (SC) | 02 | |
Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 03 | |
Total | 13 |
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Eligibility Criteria for OPSC Recruitment 2024
Education Qualification –
Psychiatric Social Worker, Group-B –
- Candidate must have passed a post-graduate degree in Social Work and a Master’s degree in Psychiatric Social Work obtained after completion of 02 years of full-time courses from an established University.
Age Limit
Age Limit – A candidate should be 21 years of age and should not be more than 38 years of age as of 1st January 2024 i.e. born before 21st January 1986 and not after 1st January 2003.
Age Relaxation:
The maximum relaxation in the upper age limit will be as follows
For OBC candidates – 3 years
For SC/ST candidates – 5 years
For PwBD candidates – 40%
Socially & Educationally Backward Classes (SEBC), Women and Ex-Servicemen – 10 Years
Selection Process For OPSC Recruitment 2024
The OPSC Recruitment 2024 Candidates will be selected for the post of Psychiatric Social Worker, Group-B on the basis of a Written Examination (Objective Type MCQ Pattern) of 90 marks and an Interview (Viva Voce Test) of 10 marks.
(A) Written Test (Objective Type MCQ Pattern)–
(i) Written Test (MCQ) 90 Marks
(ii) The number of questions will be 90 and each question will carry a 01 mark.
(iii) There will be negative marking by deducting 0.25 marks for each wrong answer.
(iv) The duration of the examination shall be 01 and a half hours.
(B) Interview (Viva Voce Test)–
The Interview shall be of 10 marks
Place of Examination: A written test for the post of Psychiatric Social Worker will be held at Cuttack/ Bhubaneswar.
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How to Apply for OPSC Recruitment 2024
Eligible candidates have to apply through the online Application Link provided by the official authority. No other mode of submission of application is allowed. Before applying candidates, they need to scan their documents including date of birth, address, email ID, mobile number, photo, etc.
Instructions for filing the prescribed online form can be found on the official website of the Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) – https://www.opsc.gov.in/Public/OPSC/Default.aspx.
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Important Dates for OPSC Recruitment 2024
Important Dates | |
Start Date of Online Application | 04.04.2024 |
Last Date of Online Application | 04.05.2024 |
Important Links for OPSC Recruitment 2024
Important Links |
Official website of the OPSC |
OPSC Recruitment Official Notification |
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