Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC)
Application Deadline for OPSC PGT 2024 Extended to March 18; Know How to Apply
Summary
The Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) has announced an extension of the application deadline for the recruitment of Post Graduate Teachers (PGT) in government higher secondary schools.
Eligible candidates now have until March 18, 2024 to submit their applications, as per the official notice released by OPSC.
The Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) has announced an extension of the application deadline for the recruitment of Post Graduate Teachers (PGT) in government higher secondary schools. Eligible candidates now have until March 18, 2024 to submit their applications, as per the official notice released by OPSC. Previously set for March 2, this extension provides candidates with additional time to complete the application process.
The recruitment drive by OPSC aims to fill a substantial total of 1,375 vacancies, with specific allocations for various categories including 53 posts reserved for persons with disabilities (PwD), 41 posts for ex-servicemen and 14 posts for sports persons.
How to Apply
- Visit the official website at opsc.gov.in.
- Navigate to the 'Apply Online' tab on the homepage.
- Register on the portal and proceed with the application process.
- Select the desired post and complete the application form with accurate details.
- Upload any required documents and submit the form.
- Download the application form and retain a printout for future reference.
Age Limit
Applicants should fall within the age bracket of 21 to 38 years as of January 1, 2023. Relaxations in the upper age limit are applicable for candidates belonging to reserved categories.
Educational Qualification
- Candidates should possess a master’s degree in the relevant subject from a recognised university with a minimum aggregate of 50% marks. Alternatively, a Bachelor of Education (BEd) or equivalent degree recognised by the national council for teacher education is acceptable.
- Additionally, a degree or diploma in computer application is desirable, provided the candidate can furnish a certificate from a recognised university.
Selection Process
It will involve a written examination followed by a personal interview to assess the candidates' suitability for the roles.
Last updated on 27 Feb 2024