Vacancies have been announced by the Tripura Public Service Commission (TPSC) for 172 Specialist Medical Officer posts in Grade IV of the Tripura Health Services. These positions are available in different health sectors including Orthopaedics, General Medicine, Anaesthesiology and other. Candidates should have a Post Graduate Degree or Diploma in the concerned specialty of Medical Faculty and must possess permanent Registration Certificate of a State Medical Council or the NMC. This is a good chance for any experienced health personnels to take service in health services of Tripura.
The two components are an API score, which amounts to 85 marks, and an interview that is equivalent to 15 marks. Interested candidates can apply online on the TPSC website through the gateway from January 10, 2025 to February 4, 2025. Given below are the required education qualification and all necessary details so that each job seeker can find it easy.
TPSC Recruitment 2025 Overview
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Specialist Medical Officer |
| Total Vacancies | 172 |
| Pay Scale | Rs. 57,300/- (Level-15) for Post Graduate Degree holders, Rs. 54,000/- for Post Graduate Diploma holders |
| Selection Process | 85 marks (API Score) + 15 marks (Interview) = 100 marks |
| Educational Qualification | Post Graduate Degree/DNB/Post Graduate Diploma in the relevant medical specialty |
| Age Limit | Below 40 years as of 04.02.2025 (Relaxable for SC/ST/PWD candidates) |
| Application Dates | 10.01.2025 to 04.02.2025 (up to 5.30 PM) |
| Application Fee | Rs. 400 (General), Rs. 350 (SC/ST/BPL/PH) |
| Website | www.tpsc.tripura.gov.in |
TPSC Recruitment 2025 Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancy |
|---|---|
| Specialist Medical Officer | 172 |
Discipline/Subject-wise Vacancy Breakdown: This recruitment is for the post of Specialist Medical Officer Grade-IV in Tripura Health Service (THS). The vacancies are categorized based on the subjects like Orthopaedics, General Medicine, Anesthesiology etc. Below is the details of the vacancies subject wise and category wise:
| Discipline/Subject | Total |
|---|---|
| Orthopaedics | 06 |
| General Medicine | 18 |
| PMR (Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation) | 04 |
| Emergency Medicine | 06 |
| Biochemistry | 05 |
| Anaesthesiology | 16 |
| Radiation Oncology | 02 |
| Transfusion Medicine (IHBT) | 04 |
| Respiratory Medicine | 05 |
| Microbiology | 05 |
| Physiology | 03 |
| Pathology | 06 |
| Nuclear Medicine | 02 |
| Radio-Diagnosis | 06 |
| Community Medicine | 08 |
| Dermatology | 05 |
| Forensic Medicine & Toxicology | 06 |
| Psychiatry | 04 |
| Anatomy | 03 |
| Pharmacology | 03 |
| General Surgery | 09 |
| Otorhinolaryngology | 05 |
| Obstetrics & Gynaecology | 18 |
| Paediatrics | 18 |
| Ophthalmology | 05 |
TPSC Recruitment 2025 Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualifications
- Post Graduate Degree/DNB/Post Graduate Diploma in the relevant medical discipline, recognized by the National Medical Commission (NMC).
- A Permanent Registration Certificate issued by any State Medical Council or NMC.
Age Limit
- The candidate must be below 40 years as of 04th February 2025.
- Age relaxation of 5 years is applicable for SC/ST/PWD candidates.
Other Qualifications
- Candidates must be Permanent Residents of Tripura (PRTC).
- Knowledge of Bengali or Kok-borok is desirable.
Selection Process for TPSC Recruitment 2025
- API Score (85 Marks): Candidates will be evaluated based on their Academic Performance Index (API) score. This score will carry 85 marks in the selection process.
- Interview (15 Marks): Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview, which will carry 15 marks.
How to Apply for TPSC Recruitment 2025
- Visit the Official Website: Go to the TPSC official website starting from January 10, 2025.
- One-Time Profile Registration (OTPR): Register on the portal by entering your bio-data. You will receive a User ID, which you will use to apply for the job.
- Fill Out the Application Form: Complete the online application form and upload the required documents.
- Pay the Application Fee: The application fee is Rs. 400 for General candidates and Rs. 350 for SC/ST/BPL/PH candidates.
- Submit the Application: Make sure all details are accurate before submitting your application.
- Print the Application: After submitting your application, take a printout for future reference.
TPSC Recruitment 2025 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Start of Online Application | 10th January 2025 |
| Last Date to Submit Online Application | 4th February 2025 (Up to 5:30 PM) |
| Last Date for Submission of Documents | 17th February 2025 |
FAQs
1. What is the last date to apply for the TPSC recruitment?
- The last date to submit the online application is 4th February 2025, up to 5:30 PM.
2. What is the application fee for TPSC recruitment?
- The application fee is Rs. 400 for General candidates and Rs. 350 for SC/ST/BPL/PH candidates.
3. Can I apply offline for the TPSC Specialist Medical Officer posts?
- No, only online applications are accepted.
4. What documents are required to apply for the TPSC recruitment?
- Required documents include educational certificates, registration certificates, identity proof, and any other documents specified in the official notification.
5. How can I pay the application fee?
- The application fee can be paid online through the TPSC portal.
6. How can I check the status of my application?
- You can check the status of your application by logging into your profile on the TPSC website using your User ID.
7. What is the selection process for this recruitment?
- The selection process includes an API score (85 marks) and an interview (15 marks), totaling 100 marks.