Odisha Public Service Commission has announced the OPSC Recruitment 2021: Scientific Officer Posts notification. Notification is out for 22 Vacancies (Group — B) in the State Forensic Science Service Organization under Home Department. Interested and eligible candidates can go through the eligibility criteria and apply online from 04/03/2021 to 05/04/2021. Aspirants can view the post details, vacancy details, eligibility criteria, selection process, applying method, fee structure and important dates on this page.
Name of the Post: Scientific Officer
Post Date: 22/02/2021
No. of Vacancies: 22
Place: Odisha
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Important Dates for OPSC Recruitment 2021: Scientific Officer Posts
| Start Date to Apply Online | 04/03/2021 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 05/04/2021 |
| Last Date to submit the Online Registered Applications | 12/04/2021 |
Vacancy Details of OPSC Recruitment 2021: Scientific Officer Posts
| S. No | Name of the Division | No. of Vacancies |
| 1 | Toxicology | 01 |
| 2 | Chemistry | 07 |
| 3 | Physics | 03 |
| 4 | Ballistics | 03 |
| 5 | Serology | 07 |
| 6 | Biology | 01 |
| TOTAL | 22 |
Pay Scale:
| S. No | Name of the Posts | Pay Scale |
| 1 | Scientific Officer | 44,900 |
Age Limit (As on 01/01/2021):
| S. No | Name of the Posts | Minimum Age Limit | Max age Limit |
| 1 | Scientific Officer | 21 years | 32 years |
Educational Qualification:
- Candidates must possess a Master’s degree from a recognized University in the subject mentioned against the respective Divisions / Disciplines as mentioned below and must have secured a minimum of 60% of the aggregate marks.
- Toxicology – Chemistry
- Chemistry – Chemistry
- Physics – Physics
- Ballistics – Physics
- Serology – Zoology
- Biology – Zoology
Selection Process:
Selection will be based on
- Career Marking and Interview
Application Fee:
| Category | Amount |
| SC / ST (of Odisha) / PwD | Nil |
| UR / GEN & Other Candidates | 400/- |
- Application Fee can be paid only online through Net Banking / Credit / Debit cards.
How to apply for OPSC Recruitment 2021: Scientific Officer Posts
- Candidates can apply Online by visiting the OPSC official site www.opsc.gov.in
- Click on Apply Online->Registered User/New User.
- New users must register themselves using their active email id and mobile number.
- After registering, candidates may apply using their registration number and password.
- Registered users may directly login and apply.
- Candidates should fill all the details asked in the application form correctly as no correction is allowed after submitting the form.
- Candidates required to upload scanned copies of required documents.
- After Clicking FINAL SUBMIT, Print the Application for future reference.
Important Links for OPSC Recruitment 2021: Scientific Officer Posts
| To Apply Online | Click here (Active from 04/03/2021) |
| For Official Notification | Click here |
| For Official Website | Click here |
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