The Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) has released the official recruitment notification for 32 vacancies of Ayurvedic Medical Officer (AMO) in Group-B under the Health & Family Welfare Department, Government of Odisha. Candidates holding a BAMS Degree with registration under the Odisha State Council of Ayurvedic Medicines can apply online from 9 September 2026 to 9 October 2026 through opsc.gov.in. The written examination is scheduled for 22 November 2026.
Important Dates
| Notification Release Date | 02 September 2026 |
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| Online Application Start Date | 09 September 2026 |
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| Last Date for Apply Online | 09 October 2026 |
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| Written Examination Date | 22 November 2026 |
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| Admit Card Release | 1 Week Before Exam |
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Application Fee
| General / SEBC (OBC) Candidates | Rs. 700/- |
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| SC / ST / PwD (Odisha Domicile) | Nil |
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| Payment Mode | Online via Debit / Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI |
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Age Limit
| Minimum Age | 21 Years |
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| Maximum Age | 42 Years (General / UR) |
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| Age Relaxation | 5 Years for SC / ST / SEBC / Women (Up to 47 Years) and 10 Years for PwD candidates. |
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Salary / Pay Scale
| Pay Matrix | Level-10, Cell-1 (Entry Pay Rs. 44,900/-) under ORSP Rules, 2017 plus DA, HRA and other allowances as per Odisha Govt rules. |
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Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification
- Passed Bachelor’s Degree in Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery (BAMS) or equivalent degree from a recognized University / Institution recognized by CCIM / NCISM.
- Must have completed compulsory rotatory internship / housemanship.
- Mandatory valid registration certificate issued by the Odisha State Council of Ayurvedic Medicines.
- Must be able to read, write, and speak Odia (Passed ME standard Odia language test).
OPSC AMO 2026: Vacancy Details
| Post Designation | Pay Scale | Minimum Qualification | Total Posts |
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| Ayurvedic Medical Officer (AMO) | Pay Level-10 (Rs. 44,900/-) | BAMS Degree + State Council Registration | 32 |
| Grand Total Vacancies | 32 |
How to Apply Online for OPSC Ayurvedic Medical Officer 2026
- Visit the official OPSC website: www.opsc.gov.in.
- Click on the “Apply Online” button on the homepage.
- Locate the notification for “Recruitment to the Posts of Ayurvedic Medical Officer (Advt. 2026)”.
- Click on “Register / Login” and complete the candidate registration with basic details.
- Fill in educational particulars (BAMS marks, college details), Council Registration number, and personal details.
- Upload required scanned documents: Recent passport-size colour photograph and clear signature. Left Thumb Impression (LTI). 10th Certificate for Date of Birth verification & Odia pass proof. BAMS Degree Certificate & All Semester Marksheets. Compulsory Housemanship / Internship Completion Certificate. Odisha State Council of Ayurvedic Medicines Registration Certificate. Caste / SEBC / PwD Certificate (if applicable).
- Pay the application fee of Rs. 700/- online (SC/ST/PwD of Odisha are exempt).
- Check all information in the preview screen and submit the application form on or before 09 October 2026.
- Download and print the completed confirmation page for future reference.
Important Links
Before Applying
Please verify the official notification for complete eligibility, age limits, education qualification, fee rules, and other terms before submitting the online application.
Always confirm dates and fees on the official website before you apply.