Odisha Veterinary Service Recruitment 2025 Open: Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) has released a detailed notification for the recruitment of Veterinary Assistant Surgeon / Additional Veterinary Assistant Surgeon posts. This recruitment will be done under Group-A (Junior Branch-II) of Odisha Veterinary Service under the Fisheries and Animal Resources Development Department. Under this recruitment process, online applications have been open for eligible candidates to fill a total of 506 vacancies. Eligible applicants can apply from 1 July 2025, and the last date is 31 July 2025.
- Post Name: Veterinary Assistant Surgeon / Additional Veterinary Assistant Surgeon.
- Service Category: Group-A (Junior Branch-II), Odisha Veterinary Service.
- Exam Mode: Objective Type (MCQ),
- Two Papers: 400 Marks Each
- Qualification: B.V.Sc. & A.H. or Equivalent.
- Age Limit: 21 to 42 Years (Based on 1st January 2025).
- Application Fee: Fee Free Online for All Categories.
Important Dates
- Application starting: 1 July 2025
- Last date of application: 31 July 2025
- Exam Date: 31 August 2025
| Particulars | Details |
| Recruitment Name | OPSC VAS/ Addl. VAS Recruitment 2025 |
| Advertisement No. | 04 of 2025–26 |
| Total Vacancies | 506 (167 for women) |
| Category-wise Vacancies | UR – 37, SEBC – 79, SC – 149, ST – 241 |
| Special Reservations | PWD – 49 posts, Sports Persons – 13 posts |
| Age Limit | 21 to 42 years (as of 01.01.2025) |
| Educational Qualification | B.V.Sc. & A.H. with VCI registration and Odia proficiency |
| Exam Date | 31 August 2025 (Sunday) |
| Exam Pattern | Paper-I (Veterinary Science), Paper-II (Animal Science), 400 marks each |
| Duration | 2½ hours per paper |
| Application Mode | Online only at opsc.gov.in |
| Online Registration Start | 01 July 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 31 July 2025 (up to 5:00 PM) |
| Selection Method | Written Examination Document Verification |
| Exam Centers | Cuttack / Bhubaneswar |
| Application Fee | Exempted for all categories |
How to Apply for the Odisha Veterinary Service Recruitment 2025?:
- Please visit the official website of OPSC www.opsc.gov.in.
- Register yourself by clicking on the link “Apply Online” and obtain a Permanent Public Service Account Number (PPSAN).
- Fill the application form very carefully with personal, educational, category, and other details.
- Upload your passport-size photo, signature, and scanned left thumb impression.
- Check the filled application form carefully; if there is any mistake, then cancel the application and apply again before the last date.
- Click on the submit button.
- After successfully submitting, take a printout for future use.
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