Dental opportunities in govt sector

After completing BDS, fresh graduates are mostly unaware of dental opportunities other than private practice..
There are

  1. dental officers vacancies in defence ( Air Force, army) . Apart from these , there are contractual vacancies in ECHS
  2. also dental opportunities in paramilitary services like CRPF both as contractual or direct recruitment to vacancies for dental surgeons
  3. dental surgeon roles in various govt medical schemes like CGHS
  4. dental officers in state medical hospitals by clearing public service exams
  5. dental graduates are also recruited to various research roles in ICMR (contractual )

Government dental opportunities include roles like Dental Surgeon and Dental Assistant.
Positions are available in government hospitals, healthcare organizations, and research institutions.
Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) and state health departments offer job opportunities.
Dental professionals can work in various settings, including cancer research and treatment centers.
Current job openings include ECHS Recruitment 2025 and MHRB Assam Jobs 2025.
Dental technicians and medical officers are also in demand in government sectors.
These roles offer job security, stability, and the chance to serve in public healthcare.