Chhattisgarh OT Technician 2026: 15 Posts, Pay, Eligibility & How to Apply
Here is a wonderful chance for paramedical students in Chhattisgarh who want a permanent government job in the health department. The Chhattisgarh Professional Examination Board (CG Vyapam), on behalf of the Directorate of Health Services, Chhattisgarh, has invited online applications for 15 Operation Theatre (O.T.) Technician posts. If you have completed your 12th with science and a recognised O.T. or Anaesthesia Technician course, this is a great opportunity to start a stable career in a government hospital. It is especially useful for those searching for medical and healthcare government jobs.
The online application window is open from 10 June 2026 to 3 July 2026. This recruitment is only for local residents of Chhattisgarh, and the posts are spread across the Sarguja and Bastar divisions. In this article we will explain the vacancies, eligibility, pay, age limit, selection process, important dates and a simple step-by-step apply guide. Read it fully so you don’t miss any detail, and keep GovtJobsAlert.in saved for the latest job alerts.
Key Highlights — CG Vyapam OT Technician Recruitment 2026
The Directorate of Health Services, Chhattisgarh is recruiting O.T. Technicians (Grade III) through an examination conducted by CG Vyapam. This is a Third-Class (Group C) post in the state health department, ideal for candidates who have a paramedical background. Candidates who have passed 12th with the science stream and the required technician course can apply.
- Post Name: O.T. Technician (Operation Theatre Technician), Grade III
- Total Vacancies: 15 posts
- Pay: Pay Level 7 (pay scale Rs 5,200 – Rs 20,200 as per the notification)
- Job Location: Sarguja & Bastar Divisions, Chhattisgarh
- Application Start Date: 10 June 2026
- Last Date to Apply: 3 July 2026
Vacancy Breakdown — CG Vyapam OT Technician 2026
The 15 posts are divided between two divisions of Chhattisgarh as shown below:
| Division | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Sarguja Division | 10 |
| Bastar Division | 5 |
| Total | 15 |
In the Sarguja Division, the posts are reserved category-wise as UR 3, OBC 1, SC 5 and ST 1 (one SC post is reserved for Chhattisgarh local women). In the Bastar Division, the split is UR 1, SC 3 and ST 1. Eligible PwBD categories include OL, HH, AAV, DW and LC.
Eligibility Criteria — CG Vyapam OT Technician 2026
Please check both your education and age carefully before you apply.
Educational Qualification
- Passed 10+2 (Class 12) with Biology, Physics and Chemistry from a recognised institution.
- Passed a recognised O.T. Technician or Anaesthesia Technician course.
- Must hold a live registration with the Chhattisgarh Paramedical Council.
Age Limit
The age is calculated as on 1 January 2026. The candidate must be between 18 and 35 years of age. Local residents of Chhattisgarh get a 5-year relaxation in the maximum age. Further relaxation for reserved categories, women, ex-servicemen and PwBD candidates is given as per Chhattisgarh rules, but the total of all relaxations together cannot make the maximum age cross 45 years.
What is the Salary for CG Vyapam OT Technician 2026?
The O.T. Technician post is placed in Pay Level 7, with the pay scale shown in the notification as Rs 5,200 – Rs 20,200. Along with the basic pay, selected candidates also receive the regular allowances admissible to Chhattisgarh state government employees.
- Pay Level: Level 7
- Pay Scale (as per notification): Rs 5,200 – Rs 20,200
- Allowances: Dearness Allowance, House Rent Allowance and other allowances as per state rules
Apart from the monthly pay, this is a permanent government health-department post, which means strong job security, regular increments and a respected role in government hospitals.
Candidates are advised to check the exact pay matrix and allowances in the official advertisement on the CG Vyapam portal before applying.
What is the Selection Process for CG Vyapam OT Technician 2026?
Selection is based on a written examination conducted by CG Vyapam, followed by verification stages.
Written Examination
CG Vyapam conducts a competitive written examination for the O.T. Technician posts. To qualify, candidates must score at least 33% (unreserved) or 23% (reserved categories). A merit list is then prepared division-wise and category-wise based on the exam marks. The detailed exam pattern and syllabus are published separately on the CG Vyapam portal — you can also check our syllabus and preparation guide.
Verification and Medical Fitness
Shortlisted candidates go through document verification, police/character verification, and a medical fitness check by the District Medical Board before the final appointment.
How to Apply Online for CG Vyapam OT Technician 2026?
Before you begin, make sure your Paramedical Council registration and certificates are ready. Then follow these steps:
- Visit the CG Vyapam online application portal (direct link in Essential Links below).
- Register or log in with your details to start a new application.
- Fill the online form with your personal, educational and category details.
- Make sure your Chhattisgarh Paramedical Council registration is live before the last date.
- Upload the required documents and recent photograph and signature.
- Pay the application fee online as per the CG Vyapam rules mentioned in the advertisement.
- Submit the form before the last date and take a printout for your records.
CG Vyapam OT Technician 2026 Important Dates: Application Timeline
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Released | 6 May 2026 |
| Online Application Start | 10 June 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 3 July 2026 |
CG Vyapam OT Technician 2026 Application Fees
The category-wise application fee for this recruitment is charged as per Chhattisgarh Professional Examination Board (CG Vyapam) rules and is mentioned in the official advertisement on the portal. Candidates are advised to check the exact fee for their category in the notification before paying online. The fee must be paid through the online mode only and is non-refundable.
Essential Links — CG Vyapam OT Technician Recruitment 2026
- Download Official Notification PDF
- Apply Online for CG Vyapam OT Technician 2026
- Visit CG Vyapam Official Website
- Join WhatsApp Channel for Government Jobs
- Join Telegram Channel for Government Jobs
- Join Chhattisgarh Government Jobs Telegram Channel
If you are a Chhattisgarh resident with a paramedical background, this is a chance you should not miss. Apply before the last date of 3 July 2026 and prepare well for the CG Vyapam written exam. For more Chhattisgarh government job updates, keep visiting GovtJobsAlert.in every day.