Veterinary Assistant Surgeon – UPSC
Quick Info
- Vacancies
- Vacancies: 4
- Employment Type
- Employment Type: Full Time
- Qualification
- Qualification: Bachelor Degree in Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry and registration with the Veterinary Council of India or State/UT Council.
- Experience Required
- Experience Required: Freshers eligible — registration with the Veterinary Council is the mandatory professional requirement.
- Age Limit
- Age Limit: Upto 40 years
- Application Mode
- Application Mode: Apply Online
- Deadline
- Deadline:
The Veterinary Assistant Surgeon position in Puducherry is a vital role for the Department of Animal Husbandry and Animal Welfare, focusing on clinical care and farmer education. Responsibilities include running veterinary dispensaries, treating animals in both indoor and outdoor settings, and implementing various animal husbandry schemes. This permanent Group A Gazetted post is an excellent opportunity for veterinary graduates to serve in a beautiful coastal region while contributing to rural development. Knowledge of local languages like Tamil, Malayalam, or Telugu is an advantage, making this role ideal for professionals dedicated to community-based animal health services.
- The maximum age limit is 35 years for UR, 38 for OBC, and 40 for SC candidates.
- Candidates must have a Bachelor's Degree in Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry and be registered with the Veterinary Council.
- The position is permanent and includes a one-year probation period in Puducherry.
- Knowledge of local languages (Tamil, Malayalam, or Telugu) is considered an advantage for applicants.
- The selection process involves an interview where candidates must demonstrate clinical and administrative suitability.
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Additional Salary Information
Level-10 plus NPA in the Pay Matrix as per 7th CPC.
Important Dates
Selection Process
Shortlisting based on Essential and Desirable Qualifications Recruitment Test (RT) or Combined Recruitment Test (CRT) if applicable Personal Interview Document Verification Medical Examination
Application Fees
General/OBC/EWS Male: Rs. 25 SC/ST/PwBD/Women: Exempted
Reservation
Vertical reservation is provided for SC, ST, OBC, and EWS categories as per government norms.
Horizontal reservation is applicable for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) in identified posts.
Age relaxations apply: 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC, and 10 years for PwBD candidates.
How to Apply
- Visit the official UPSC Online Recruitment Application (ORA) website at https://upsconline.nic.in/ora/.
- Complete the One-Time Registration (OTR) process if not already registered.
- Log in using your credentials and select the specific post you wish to apply for.
- Fill in all required personal, educational, and experience details carefully.
- Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and required documents (Matriculation certificate, Degree/Diploma, Experience certificates, etc.) in PDF format.
- Pay the application fee of Rs. 25 (if applicable) using online banking or card payment.
- Submit the application and take a printout of the finally submitted form for future reference.
- Do not send any physical copies to the Commission unless specifically called for during the interview stage.
Frequently Asked Questions
The pay scale is Level-10 plus NPA in the 7th CPC Pay Matrix.
A Bachelor's Degree in Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry and registration with the Veterinary Council are required.
There are 4 vacancies available, distributed among UR, OBC, and SC categories.