OPSC Assistant Professor Recruitment 2024

Post Name : OPSC Assistant Professor Recruitment 2024, Last Date Extended

Post Date :  02 May , 2024

Post Description : Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) has released the Assistant Professor Notification 2024 on its official website. Aspiring candidates are advised to go through the detailed official notification for the OPSC Assistant Professor Recruitment 2024. In this article, we provide comprehensive details about the OPSC Assistant Professor Recruitment 2024, including eligibility criteria, vacancy, application process and other relevant information.

OPSC Assistant Professor Recruitment 2024 Last Date Extended

The Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) has extended the last date for the recruitment of Assistant Professor for the year 2024. The recruitment aims to fill 467 vacancies across various disciplines. Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can now apply online on the official website of OPSC. It is advised that interested candidates should go through the detailed notification and apply before the extended last date to avoid any last-minute rush or inconvenience. Candidates who wish to apply for these positions should note the new dates as follows:

• Advertisement No. 27: The last date has been extended to 15th May 2024.
• Advertisement No. 31: The last date has been extended to 2nd May 2024.
• Advertisement No. 35: The last date has been extended to 10th May 2024.

OPSC Assistant Professor Recruitment 2024 Overview

The Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) conducts Assistant Professor Recruitment for various subjects. The recruitment has a total of 385 vacancies. The last date to apply for this recruitment is 15th May 2024. Interested candidates can visit the official website at https://www.opsc.gov.in/Public/OPSC/Default.aspx

OPSC Assistant Professor Notification 2024 PDF 

The OPSC has released the Assistant Professor Notification 2024 on their official website. Interested candidates are advised to go through the official notification thoroughly to understand the eligibility criteria, application process, age limit, application fees, selection process, salary, and other important details related to the OPSC Assistant Professor Recruitment 2024. The notification PDF can be downloaded from the provided link for easy reference.

OPSC Assistant Professor Notification 2024 PDF

OPSC Assistant Professor Vacancy 2024

The Department of Higher Education, Government of Odisha, has provided the discipline-wise breakdown of vacant positions, including reservation details, as per the requisition. This breakdown outlines the vacant positions and their corresponding reservation categories.

OPSC Assistant Professor Recruitment Eligibility Criteria 2024

To be considered for the OPSC Assistant Professor Recruitment in 2024, candidates must meet the following eligibility criteria:

Educational Qualification:

• A Master’s Degree in the relevant subject from an Indian or foreign university with a minimum of 55% marks or its equivalent grade.
• Relaxation for Reserved Categories: Minimum required percentage reduced to 50% for SC, ST, SEBC, and PWD candidates.

National Eligibility Test (NET):

• Candidates must have cleared the National Eligibility Test (NET) for Assistant Professor (Stage-1) or possess a Ph.D. in the relevant subject from an Indian or foreign university.

Age Limit:

• As of 15th May 2024, candidates should be between 21 and 45 years old, born between April 17, 1979, and April 16, 2003.
• Upper age limit relaxed by 5 years for SC/ST/SEBC/Women candidates and by 10 years for Persons with Disabilities with 40% or more impairment.
• Candidates belonging to both PwD and SC/ST/SEBC categories can avail a cumulative age relaxation of 15 years, with 10 years for disability and 5 years for SC/ST/SEBC category.

Steps to Apply for OPSC Assistant Professor Recruitment 2024

Applicants must apply online through the OPSC website. No other means or mode of application will be accepted. To apply for the OPSC Assistant Professor Recruitment 2024, candidates need to follow these steps:

Step 1: To begin, applicants should visit the OPSC website and register themselves by clicking on the “Login and Apply Online” option.

Step 2: During registration, applicants must provide a valid Email ID and Mobile Number to create login credentials.

Step 3: On creating login credentials, applicants should log in and fill their complete information by clicking on the “Profile Creation” link. This profile is a one time requirement and will be useful for all subsequent OPSC Advertisements. Applicants can update their profile information as required.

Step 4: It is essential for applicants to carefully fill in all required information in the profile and save it.

Step 5: A completed profile is mandatory to proceed with applying for available job postings.

Step 6: Applicants must upload recent photographs, signatures, and left thumb impressions, ensuring that: a. The photograph (passport size) does not exceed 150 KB. b. The signature does not exceed 150 KB. c. The thumb impression does not exceed 150 KB.

Step 7: After logging in with their credentials, applicants can view active advertisements under the “Online Application” link. The “Click Here” to apply link is available next to active advertisements after login.

Step 8: Applicants should click on the “Click Here” to apply link to proceed with their application.

Step 9: On clicking the link, the system checks the eligibility of the applicant based on the criteria specified for the advertisement. If the applicant meets the eligibility requirements, the system accepts the application; Otherwise, an appropriate message of ineligibility is displayed.

Step 10: Only applications from eligible candidates are accepted by the system.

Step 11: Applicants must ensure that all relevant fields in the application are filled before final submission, as editing after final submission will not be possible.

Step 12: If a candidate wishes to resubmit the application, they can cancel the application in “My Application” and then reapply before the last date of the application.

OPSC Assistant Professor Recruitment Application Fee 2024

The OPSC (Odisha Public Service Commission) will be conducting the Assistant Professor Recruitment in 2024. As per the guidelines, the application fee for the General category is applicable, while other categories such as SC/ST, SEBC/PH/EWS, and Ex-Servicemen are exempted from paying any application fee.

OPSC Assistant Professor Recruitment Salary 2024

The Odisha Public Service Commission bases the salary for the Assistant Professor recruitment in 2024 on the Pay Band ranging from Rs. 15600 to Rs. 39100. The salary structure is determined by Cell-I of Level 10 in the Pay Matrix under the ORSP (CT) Rules 2019.