Odisha: State Cabinet Approves OVS (Method of Recruitment and Conditions of Service) Amendment Rules, 2022

Bhubaneswar: The State Cabinet meet chaired by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has approved the Odisha Veterinary Service (Method of Recruitment and Conditions of Service) Amendment Rules, 2022.

The Odisha Veterinary Service (Method of Recruitment and Conditions of Service) Rules, 2021 is regulating the recruitment and conditions of service including filling up the base level posts through direct recruitment and promotional posts for officers belonging to Odisha Veterinary Service.

The recruitment to the posts of Medical Officer (Assistant Surgeon) , Group-A (Junior Branch), Ayurvedic Medical Officer, Group-6 and Homoeopathy Medical Officer, Group-B is being conducted by the Odisha Public Service Commission on the basis of written test only.

The Odisha Veterinary Service (Method of Recruitment and Conditions of Service) Amendment Rules, 2022 doing away with the Viva-voce test in the reruitment of Veterinary Assistant Surgeons has been approved by the Cabinet.

Amendment of the relevant provision of the O.V.S. Recruitment Rules to conduct the recruitment to the posts of V.A.S. on the basis of written test only will expedite the recruitment process for filling up of vacancies.