The Manipur Public Service Commission, the state recruiting body of Manipur headquartered in Imphal, has announced direct recruitment for 13 Dental Surgeon posts in the Manipur Health Service Grade-IV under the Health Department, Government of Manipur. The posts fall under GCS Class-I (Group-A) service, offering dentists a gazetted officer role in the state's public health service.
Manipur PSC Recruitment 2026 - Dental Surgeon Posts
Posted 30 Sept 2026Updated 30 Sept 202604/2026
Total Vacancies
13
Last Date
18 Oct
Closes today
Apply Mode
Online
Permanent
Status
Notification Out
Recruitment status
Applications open
Last date 18 Oct 2026 · Closes today
- Notification23 Sept
- Applications Open28 Sept
About Manipur PSC Dental Surgeon Recruitment 2026
Job Overview
- Organization
- Manipur Public Service Commission
- Advertisement No.
- 04/2026
- Post Name
- Dental Surgeon (MHS Grade-IV)
- Job Location
- Imphal, Manipur
- Who Can Apply
- Only residents of Manipur (The candidate must be a permanent resident of Manipur. A candidate whose parent or any ancestor in direct lineage is a permanent resident of the State, with documentary proof such as enrolment in the electoral roll and birth certificate, is also eligible)
- Job Type
- Permanent
- Age Limit
- 21–38 years
- Gender
- All
- Nationality
- Indian
- Credentials Required
- Registration with a State Dental Council
- Pay Scale
- Level-12 (Rs. 53,100 - Rs. 1,67,800)
Vacancy Breakdown
Dental Surgeon (MHS Grade-IV)
13
UR 9ST 4
| Post Name | UR | ST | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dental Surgeon (MHS Grade-IV) | 9 | 4 | 13 |
Eligibility Details
Dental Surgeon (MHS Grade-IV)
Possession of a recognised Dental qualification included in the First or Third Schedule to the Indian Dentist Act, 1948 as amended from time to time, and Registration with a State Dental Council.
| Post | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Dental Surgeon (MHS Grade-IV) | Possession of a recognised Dental qualification included in the First or Third Schedule to the Indian Dentist Act, 1948 as amended from time to time, and Registration with a State Dental Council. |
Age Limit
21 to 38 years as on 23 September 2026
Age Relaxation
5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC, 10 years for Differently Abled Persons. SC/ST/OBC candidates who are also Differently Abled get cumulative relaxation under both categories. Government servants get relaxation of the upper age limit to the extent of service rendered under the Government. No age relaxation for categories where there is no reservation.
Application Fee
General / OBC
Rs. 600
SC / ST
Rs. 400
PwBD (Differently Abled Persons)
Nil
Bank Details for Fee Payment
Fee paid through net banking, VISA/MASTER CARD/Debit Card on the www.empsconline.gov.in portal. Payment through any other mode is not valid.
Selection Process
- 1Written Examination
85 marks, 2 hours, 85 multiple choice questions on Basic Medical Science (23 marks) and Dental Speciality subjects (62 marks); 0.33 mark deducted for each wrong answer.
- 2Viva Voce / Interview
15 marks, conducted by the Commission with subject experts; candidates three times the number of vacancies in each category are called.
- 3Document Verification
Original certificates must be produced for verification.
Shortlisting ratio: 1:3
Exam Pattern
2 HoursWritten ExaminationNegative: 0.33 mark for each wrong answer
Basic Medical Science
23 marks
Dental Speciality Subjects
62 marks
| Subject | Questions | Max Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic Medical Science | — | 23 | — |
| Dental Speciality Subjects | — | 62 | — |
Salary Structure
Level-12 (Rs. 53,100 - Rs. 1,67,800)
How to Apply
- 1Register on the official MPSC online application portal empsconline.gov.in
- 2Open the Dental Surgeon recruitment notification and fill in personal and educational details
- 3Upload the required documents, including Class X and XII certificates, BDS marksheets and degree certificate, State Dental Council registration and category certificate
- 4Pay the application fee online through net banking, debit card or credit card
- 5Submit the application before the last date and take a printout of the submitted form for future reference
Documents to Carry / Upload
•Class X marksheet and certificate
•Class XII marksheet and certificate
•BDS marksheet and degree certificate
•State Dental Council registration certificate
•Experience certificate (if any)
•Category certificate (ST/SC/OBC)
•No Objection Certificate (if applicable)
•Permanent Resident Certificate
Important Details
- The post carries a probation period of 2 years.
- Candidates must be citizens of India and must be able to speak Manipuri (Meetei/Meitei Lon) or any recognised tribal dialect of Manipur.
- Candidates already in service must upload a No Objection Certificate issued by their department or authority.
- All applicants must be in possession of the requisite certificates and documents as on the date of the advertisement notification, 23.09.2026.
- Domicile certificates are not accepted in place of the Permanent Resident Certificate.
- Applications with incomplete documents are liable to be rejected.
PwBD Reservation
1 of the 13 posts is reserved for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities. Suitable categories are Deaf (D), Hard of Hearing (HH), Specific Learning Disability (SLD) if functionally compatible, and Multiple Disability (MD) involving D and SLD.
Written Examination Subjects
- Basic Medical Science (23 marks): General Anatomy, Embryology and Histology; General Human Physiology and Biochemistry; Dental Anatomy, Embryology and Oral Histology; General Pathology and Microbiology; General Pharmacology and Therapeutics; General Medicine; General Surgery; Dental Materials; Oral Pathology and Oral Microbiology; Oral Medicine and Radiology
- Dental Speciality Subjects (62 marks): Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry; Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopaedics; Periodontology; Prosthodontics and Crown and Bridge; Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics; Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery; Public Health Dentistry
Tie-Breaking Rule
The final merit list is based on the total of written and interview marks. If more than one candidate has the same total, the one with higher written examination marks is ranked higher. If both total and written marks are the same, the older candidate is ranked higher.
Contact
Email: [email protected]
Frequently Asked Questions
Can in-service government employees apply for the post?
Yes. Candidates already in service must submit or upload a No Objection Certificate duly issued by their department or authority.
Is any age relaxation available for government servants?
Yes. Government servants get relaxation of the upper age limit to the extent of the service they have rendered under the Government.
Do candidates need to know Manipuri?
Yes. Candidates must be able to speak Manipuri (Meetei/Meitei Lon) or any recognised tribal dialect of Manipur.
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