The Tripura Public Service Commission (TPSC) has released Official Advertisement No. 26/2025, inviting online applications for the post of Medical Officer (Dental), Grade-IV, in the Tripura Dental Service (TDS), Group-A (Gazetted), under the Health & Family Welfare Department, Government of Tripura.
This recruitment drive offers a golden opportunity for qualified dental professionals seeking permanent government jobs in Tripura with an attractive pay scale and career growth.
TPSC Dental Medical Officer Recruitment 2025: Vacancy Details
| Category | Vacancis |
|---|---|
| UR | 5 |
| ST | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
Eligibility Criteria
Essential Qualification
A recognized Dental qualification included in Part I & III of the Dentist Act, 1948.
Preferable Qualification
Postgraduate degree in a relevant dental specialty.
Working knowledge of Bengali or Kokborok.
Important Dates
- Application Start Date: 15th September 2025
- Last Date to Apply Online: 10th October 2025 (5:30 PM)
- Correction Window: 11th – 17th October 2025
Age Limit
Maximum age: 40 years as on 10.10.2025.
Age relaxation: 5 years for SC/ST/PH candidates
Residency Requirement
Must possess a Permanent Resident Certificate of Tripura (PRTC).
Pay Scale
Selected candidates will receive a salary under Revised Pay Band-4: ₹15,600 – ₹39,100/- with Grade Pay of ₹5,400/-, as per pre-revised Pay Rules, 2017.
Application Process
Mode: Online only at tpsc.tripura.gov.in
Registration: Candidates must first register through the One-Time Profile Registration (OTPR) process.
Application Dates:
- Start: 15th September 2025
- Last Date: 10th October 2025 (up to 5:30 PM)
- Correction Window: Open for 7 days after the closing date.
Application Fees
- General: ₹400/-
- SC/ST/PH/BPL: ₹350/-
Selection Process
The selection will be conducted in two stages:
- Written Examination (85 Marks)
- Based on NEET MDS 2022 syllabus:
- Part A (General Knowledge & Current Affairs) – 10% (approx. 9 questions)
- Part B (Basic Science + Dental Specialties) – 90% (approx. 76 questions)
- Interview/Personality Test (15 Marks)
Assesses intellectual ability, social traits, leadership qualities, and moral integrity.
Final Merit = Written Exam (85) + Interview (15) = 100 Marks
How to Apply for TPSC Dental Medical Officer 2025
- Visit the official website
- Complete One Time Profile Registration (OTPR).
- Log in with the generated User ID and fill out the online application form.
- Upload required documents (qualification, age proof, PRTC, etc.).
- Pay the application fee and submit.
- Take a printout of the application form for future reference.
