MPSC Professor Recruitment 2024: Dental Vacancies
Government Dental Colleges, Maharashtra, India
Job Summary
The Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC) has announced the MPSC Professor Recruitment 2024, a significant opportunity for experienced dental professionals. This recruitment drive aims to fill 14 vacancies for the position of Professor in Government Dental Colleges across Maharashtra. This is a prestigious Gazetted, Group-A government post offering a stable and rewarding career path in academia and public health. Candidates holding a Master of Dental Surgery (MDS) in specified specializations are invited to apply for these coveted roles. The position involves training future dental surgeons, conducting vital research, and contributing to the state’s healthcare standards. Securing a government job like this provides not only professional growth but also immense job security. For more updates on similar opportunities, you can check the latest Sarkari Result. This role is ideal for dedicated academics looking to make a lasting impact in the field of dental education in Maharashtra.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver lectures, conduct practical demonstrations, and lead clinical sessions for undergraduate (BDS) and postgraduate (MDS) students.
- Guide and mentor students in their academic projects, research work, and dissertations.
- Supervise patient care and clinical procedures performed by students in the Government Dental College and Hospital.
- Develop and update curriculum, examination materials, and teaching methodologies to meet academic standards.
- Engage in independent or collaborative research, publishing findings in reputable peer-reviewed journals.
- Participate in departmental administrative duties, academic committee meetings, and university functions.
Required Qualifications
- A Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) degree from a recognized university.
- A Master of Dental Surgery (MDS) degree in the relevant specialization as per the vacancy.
- Minimum Age: 21 years as of the application date.
- Maximum Age: 55 years, with age relaxation applicable for reserved categories as per government norms.
- Must be registered with the State Dental Council.
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior teaching experience as an Associate Professor or in a similar academic role at a recognized dental institution.
- A strong record of research publications in national or international indexed journals.
- Experience in guiding postgraduate students for their thesis work.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective teaching and mentorship.
Salary and Benefits
Successful candidates will be placed in the S-22 pay scale, with a monthly salary ranging from ₹ 1,31,400 to ₹ 2,17,100.
In addition to the competitive salary, benefits include:
- Dearness Allowance (DA)
- House Rent Allowance (HRA)
- Travel Allowance (TA)
- Pension and Gratuity as per government rules
- Medical benefits for self and dependents
How to Apply
Candidates must apply online through the official MPSC portal. Follow these steps carefully:
- Visit the official MPSC website at
mpsc.gov.in. - Navigate to the ‘Online Facilities’ section and click on ‘Online Application System’.
- Register yourself to create a profile or log in with your existing credentials.
- Find the relevant advertisement (Advt. No. 411/2024 to 424/2024) for the Professor post.
- Fill out the application form with accurate personal, academic, and professional details.
- Upload scanned copies of required documents, including your photograph and signature.
- Pay the application fee through the available online payment gateway.
- Verify all details and submit the final application form. For a direct link, refer to the Official Notification.
The application window for this recruitment was active until 22nd July 2024. This recruitment cycle is now closed. Candidates are advised to monitor the official MPSC website for future announcements.
FAQs
Q1: What are the MDS specializations required for the MPSC Professor recruitment?
The vacancies were for various specializations, including Prosthodontics, Periodontology, Oral Pathology & Microbiology, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics, Orthodontics, Oral Medicine & Radiology, Pedodontics, and Public Health Dentistry.
Q2: What is the selection process for the MPSC Professor post?
The selection process typically involves a screening of applications followed by a personal interview. If the number of applications is high, the MPSC may conduct a screening test to shortlist candidates for the interview.
About Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC)
The Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC) is a constitutional body responsible for conducting examinations and recruiting candidates for various civil service jobs and departmental posts in the state of Maharashtra. It ensures a transparent and merit-based selection process, upholding the standards of the state’s administration. The MPSC plays a crucial role in building a robust and efficient public service workforce for Maharashtra. Explore more government jobs to find your next career move.
Last Updated: 2024-05-21

