Specialist Grade III (Orthopaedics) – UPSC

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Quick Info

Vacancies
Vacancies: 4
Employment Type
Employment Type: Full Time
Qualification
Qualification: MBBS degree and Post-Graduate degree or diploma in Orthopaedics (e.g., MS Orthopaedics, DNB Orthopaedics).
Experience Required
Experience Required: Minimum 3 years of experience in the specialty after obtaining the first Post Graduate degree.
Age Limit
Age Limit: Between 18 to 45 years
Application Mode
Application Mode: Online
Deadline
Deadline:

This Specialist Grade III role in Orthopaedics involves providing expert patient care and conducting research within the Central Health Service. The officer will be responsible for surgical interventions, trauma management, and guiding junior medical staff in specialized orthopaedic procedures. This is a high-level clinical position for surgeons with post-graduate qualifications and significant experience. It offers a permanent Group A career with the opportunity to serve in major central government hospitals across India.

  • Candidates must have an MBBS degree and a Post-Graduate degree/diploma in Orthopaedics.
  • A minimum of three years of experience in the specialty is required after obtaining the PG degree.
  • The age limit is 40 years for UR, 43 for OBC, and 45 for ST candidates.
  • The post is permanent and classified as Non-Teaching specialist sub-cadre of CHS.
  • Selected candidates may be posted in Delhi, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, or A&N Islands.
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Additional Salary Information

Pay Level 11 in the 7th CPC Pay Matrix plus NPA.

Important Dates

Application Start Date 27 June 2026
Application Deadline 17 July 2026
Deadline for Printing Submitted Application 18 July 2026

Selection Process

Shortlisting based on qualifications and experience Recruitment Test (if conducted) Interview (Personality Test)

Application Fees

General/OBC/EWS Male: Rs. 25 SC/ST/PwBD/Women: Exempted

Reservation

UR: 02 OBC: 01 ST: 01

How to Apply

  • Visit the official UPSC ORA website at https://upsconline.nic.in/ora/ Complete the Universal Registration Number (URN) profile if not already registered.
  • Fill out the specific application form for the desired post.
  • Upload scanned copies of required documents including age proof, educational certificates, and experience letters in PDF format.
  • Capture a live photograph and upload your signature as per the specified instructions.
  • Pay the application fee of Rs. 25 using online banking, credit/debit card, or UPI (if applicable).
  • Submit the form and take a printout of the finally submitted application for future reference.

Frequently Asked Questions

The pay scale is Level 11 in the 7th CPC Pay Matrix plus NPA.

The maximum age is 40 for UR, 43 for OBC, and 45 for ST candidates.

There are 4 vacancies, with 2 for UR, 1 for OBC, and 1 for ST.