Position: Dental Hygienist

Recruiting Authority: Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC)

Total Vacancies: 288

This job listing summarizes the UPSSSC Dental Hygienist recruitment (2023 cycle) and outlines the role expectations, eligibility, and selection process. Candidates should refer to the official UPSSSC portal for the most current notices, document verification instructions, and joining formalities.

Responsibilities

Provide chairside assistance and support dental procedures as per clinical protocols.
Perform dental hygiene procedures such as scaling and prophylaxis (as permitted by applicable regulations and facility protocols).
Educate patients on oral hygiene practices, preventive care, and post-procedure instructions.
Maintain accurate patient records, treatment notes, and documentation required for audits and verification.
Ensure sterilization, infection control, and safe handling of instruments and materials.
Support dental camps/outreach activities as assigned by the department/facility.
Coordinate with dentists, assistants, and administrative staff for smooth patient flow and service delivery.
Comply with UPSSSC/departmental rules, clinical SOPs, and ethical standards.

Requirements

Education: Diploma in Dental Hygienist from a recognized institution in India.
Registration: Registration with the Uttar Pradesh State Dental Council is required.
Age Limit (as on 01 July 2023): 18 to 40 years (age relaxation applicable as per UPSSSC rules).
Assessment/Selection: Written Exam, Interview, Document Verification, and Medical Examination (as per the recruitment process).
Additional: Ability to follow clinical protocols, maintain hygiene standards, and communicate effectively with patients.

Benefits

Opportunity to work in a government/commission-recruited role under UPSSSC processes.
Structured selection process with transparent stages (exam/interview/document verification/medical).
Professional exposure in public health dental services and preventive dentistry.
Benefits, pay scale, and allowances as per applicable government norms and final appointment rules (refer to official notification/department orders).

About the Company

UPSSSC (Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission) is a state government commission responsible for conducting recruitment examinations and selection processes for various subordinate service posts in Uttar Pradesh. The commission publishes official notifications, schedules, admit cards, answer keys, and results through its official website.

Recruitment Highlights (Reference)

Application Window: 30 June 2023 to 20 July 2023 (fee payment last date: 20 July 2023; correction: up to 27 July 2023)
Exam Date: 05 January 2025
Final Result Declared: 06 November 2025
Official Website: https://upsssc.gov.in/

Note: Candidates should rely on the UPSSSC official website for authentic updates, document verification schedules, and appointment instructions.