OSSSC MPHW and Pharmacist Notification 2024 Out, Online Apply @ osssc.gov.in: The Odisha Subordinate Staff Selection Commission (OSSSC), Bhubaneswar, invites online applications from eligible candidates for district cadre posts of Pharmacist and Multipurpose Health Worker (MPHW) (Male) in various district establishments under the Health and Family Welfare Department of the Government of Odisha.
The Odisha MPHW and Pharmacist 2024 selection process will be based on the OSSSC Combined Recruitment Examination – 2023 (CRE III). The OSSSC CRE III 2023 online registration starts on 22 December 2023 and ends on 16 January 2024.
OSSSC MPHW Pharmacist Recruitment 2024 – Notification Overview
Job Name |
Pharmacist and Multipurpose Health Worker (MPHW) |
Total Vacancies |
2453 |
Job Location |
Odisha State |
Registration Date |
22/12/2023 to 16/01/2024 |
Selection Process |
OSSSC CRE In 2023 Combined Examination |
Official Website |
www.osssc.gov.in |
Job Organization |
Odisha Sub-ordinate Staff Selection Commission (OSSSC) |
✅ OSSSC MPHW and Pharmacist Vacancy 2024:
✔️ Pharmacist – 1002 Posts:
District |
Category Wise Vacancies |
Special Category-Wise Vacancies |
Angul |
35 |
07 |
Bargarh |
44 |
08 |
Bhadrak |
22 |
07 |
Balasore |
38 |
12 |
Balangir |
41 |
11 |
Boudh |
08 |
02 |
Cuttack |
67 |
20 |
Deograh |
09 |
02 |
Dhenkanal |
37 |
08 |
Gajapati |
22 |
04 |
Ganjam |
94 |
19 |
Jagatsinghpur |
18 |
05 |
Jajpur |
47 |
10 |
Jharsuguda |
08 |
03 |
Kalahandi |
48 |
09 |
Kandhamal |
62 |
10 |
Kendrapara |
14 |
06 |
Keonjhar |
42 |
13 |
Khordha |
34 |
13 |
Koraput |
42 |
10 |
Malkangiri |
12 |
06 |
Mayurbhanj |
556 |
18 |
Nurapada |
08 |
03 |
Nabarangpur |
19 |
06 |
Nsysgarh |
27 |
06 |
Puri |
43 |
10 |
Rayagada |
26 |
08 |
Sambalpur |
28 |
12 |
Subarnapur |
13 |
03 |
Sundargarh |
38 |
13 |
✔️ Multipurpose Health Worker – 1451 Posts
District |
Category Wise Vacancies |
Special Category-Wise Vacancies |
Angul |
22 |
01 |
Bargarh |
59 |
05 |
Bhadrak |
48 |
01 |
Balasore |
129 |
07 |
Balangir |
15 |
– |
Boudh |
20 |
01 |
Cuttack |
104 |
06 |
Deograh |
08 |
– |
Dhenkanal |
25 |
01 |
Gajapati |
32 |
01 |
Ganjam |
231 |
13 |
Jagatsinghpur |
40 |
01 |
Jajpur |
64 |
05 |
Kalahandi |
12 |
– |
Kandhamal |
50 |
05 |
Kendrapara |
25 |
01 |
Keonjhar |
12 |
– |
Khordha |
34 |
01 |
Koraput |
56 |
05 |
Malkangiri |
14 |
– |
Mayurbhanj |
124 |
07 |
Nurapada |
05 |
– |
Nabarangpur |
49 |
01 |
Nsysgarh |
38 |
91 |
Puri |
79 |
05 |
Rayagada |
52 |
05 |
Sambalpur |
24 |
01 |
Subarnapur |
26 |
01 |
Sundargarh |
54 |
05 |
✅ OSSSC MPHW and Pharmacist Eligibility Criteria:
Minimum Educational Qualifications:
- Pharmacist: Minimum Matric with 12th Class Passed in Science Examination under Council of Higher Secondary Education, Odisha / equivalent—diploma in pharmacy / B.Pharm.
- MPHW: +2 Pass in Science Examination under Council of Higher Secondary Education, Odisha / equivalent with Diploma in Pharmacy.
Age Limit:
- Minimum 18 years and Maximum 38 years as of 1st January 2023.
- The Upper Age Relaxation – 05 years for SC / ST / SEBC / Women and 10 years for PwD.
Other Eligibility:
- A Candidate must be able to speak, read and write Odia and have passed the Middle School Examination with Odia as a language subject or Passed Matric or equivalent exam with Odia as the medium of examination in non-language subjects or passed in Odia as a language subject in the final exam of Class VII or equivalent exam or Passed a test in Odia in Middle English School Standard.
✅ OSSSC MPHW and Pharmacist Salary:
✔️ Pharmacist: ₹ 25500 – 81100/- Pay Matrix Level -7, Cell-01
✔️ MPHW: ₹ 21700 – 69100/- Pay Matrix Level -5, Cell-01
✅ OSSSC MPHW and Pharmacist Selection Process:
Written Test |
Merit List |
Screening List |
Documents Verification |
✅ OSSSC MPHW and Pharmacist Exam Pattern 2024:
OSSSC MPHW and Pharmacist Combined Recruitment Examination (CRE-III) 2023 for 100 Marks (02 Hours) (Multiple Choice Questions type in OMR System or CBRT mode) in one paper only as detailed pattern in the following table:-
Subjects |
No of Questions |
Maximum Marks |
Questions on Subjects as per Syllabus of Diploma in Pharmacy |
60 |
60 |
Questions based on Practical Skill |
25 |
25 |
Arithmetic (HSC Standard) |
10 |
10 |
English (HSC Standard) |
05 |
05 |
Total = |
100 |
100 |
✅ How to Apply for OSSSC MPHW and Pharmacist Recruitment 2024:
➢ Eligible and interested candidates must apply online through the Odisha OSSSC Online Application Portal (osssc.gov.in) starting 22nd December 2023.
➢ Candidates must provide all the required details and upload scanned copies of a passport-size photograph, signature, left thumb impression, and a hand-written declaration.
➢ It is essential to have a valid personal email ID and mobile number, which should remain active throughout recruitment.
➢ The deadline for online application registration is 16/01/2024.
✅ OSSSC MPHW and Pharmacist 2023 Important Dates:
Opening date for Online Registration: 22/12/2023
Last date for Registration of Online Application: 16/01/2024
Last Date for submission of Online Application: 20/01/2024
The tentative date of the OSSSC CRE III Examination is March 2024.