OPSC Recruitment 2023 for Mining Officer:Check Vacancies, Monthly Salary, Age, Qualification and Process

Odisha Public Service Commission(OPSC) is seeking applications from eligible and interested candidates for the post of Mining Officer in the rank of Group-A- A under the Steel and Mines Department.

Post Name and Vacancies for OPSC Recruitment 2023:

• As per the official notification, OPSC Recruitment 2023 is inviting applications for the post of Mining Officer in the rank of Group-A-A under the Steel and Mines Department. There are 23 vacancies available for this post.

Age Limit for OPSC Recruitment 2023:

• The minimum age limit is 21 years, while the maximum age limit is 38 years.

Salary for OPSC Recruitment 2023:

• Selected candidates for the post of Mining Officer will receive a monthly salary of Rs. 56,100 in Level 12, Cell-1 of the pay matrix as per the 2017 Odisha Revised Scale of Pay (ORSP) Rules.
• This salary package includes regular Dearness and any additional allowances authorized by the Government of Odisha.

Qualification for OPSC Recruitment 2023:

• Candidates applying for OPSC Recruitment 2023 must hold a 2nd Class Mining Engineering Degree from a recognized Indian University.

Selection Process for OPSC Recruitment 2023:

• The selection process for OPSC Recruitment 2023 includes a written test and a viva voce test. The written test consists of two papers with a total of 500 points.
• Paper I is a General Studies & Awareness Test, while Paper II is a Specialization Paper in Mining Engineering. Both papers have objective-type questions.
• There will be negative marking for incorrect answers. The viva voce test carries a maximum of 50 marks.

Examination Fee for OPSC Recruitment 2023:

• As per the official notification, the examination fee has been waived for all candidate categories, based on GA and PG Department Notification No. 9897/Gen, dated 11.04.2022.

Document Required for OPSC Recruitment 2023:

• Candidates shortlisted for the viva voce test must carry a physical copy of their online application form along with copies and originals of their certificates, mark sheets, and other relevant documents.
• Failure to do so may result in disqualification from the viva voce test.

How to Apply for OPSC Recruitment 2023:

• To apply for OPSC Recruitment 2023, interested and eligible candidates need to submit their application online before the last date.
• Offline applications will not be accepted.
• Applicants should upload a scanned image of their latest passport-size photograph along with the necessary documents.
• The online application process started on 1st July 2023 and will close on 31st July 2023.

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