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The OSSSC Laboratory Technician syllabus and exam pattern 2023 has been released by the Odisha Sub-ordinate Staff Selection Commission (OSSSC). The OSSSC Laboratory Technician Syllabus consists of DMLT, Arithmetic and English. The Commission will be holding an OMR based test. Candidates must have a thorough understanding of the syllabus and test pattern to excel in the OSSSC Laboratory Technician exam.

Having a copy of the OSSSC Laboratory Technician Syllabus and exam pattern will help the candidate to know all the topics on which the questions in the written exam will be based.
According to the OSSSC Laboratory Technician exam pattern, the written test will be held in two papers.
Before applying for the exam, candidates must refer to the OSSSC Laboratory Technician Eligibility Criteria to check whether or not they are eligible for the post.

Aspiring candidates must refer to the following article to know the OSSSC Laboratory Technician Syllabus and Exam Pattern while preparing for the exam. The article below gives an in-depth analysis of the upcoming OSSSC Laboratory Technician Exam syllabus and exam pattern.

Know latest updates on OSSSC Laboratory Technician Result here.

OSSSC Laboratory Technician Syllabus 2023

The syllabus for the written recruitment exam for OSSSC Laboratory Technician is the standard syllabus for Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology. In addition to it, there is arithmetic and English. The following table gives a briefing of the OSSSC Laboratory Technician syllabus.

Subject	Topics Included
DMLT	Safety & First Aid Histopathology & Cytology Basic Hematology Clinical Biochemistry General Anatomy & Physiology Immunology Clinical Pathology (Body Fluids) & Parasitology Blood Banking and Immunohematology Clinical Microbiology Biomedical Waste Management Basic Laboratory Equipment Basic Chemistry
Arithmetic	Profit & Loss Simple Equations Boats & Streams Pipes & Cisterns Averages Races & Games Odd Man Out Quadratic Equations Time & Distance Probability Simple & Compound Interest Indices & Surds Mensuration Permutations & Combinations Time and Work Partnership Areas Volumes Problems on Trains Percentage
English	Spotting Errors Fill in the Blanks Idioms & Phrases Spelling test Synonyms & Antonyms Substitution Active & Passive Voice Transformation Error Correction Sentence Improvement Sentence Rearrangement Prepositions

OSSSC Laboratory Technician Exam Pattern 2023

The OSSSC Laboratory Technician Exam Pattern pdf download link includes the Written Test. The exam pattern for all the posts is similar and has been detailed further:

Written Exam

Exams will be Objective Type OMR based in nature.
The written test will be conducted for 100 marks.
Each right answer will carry 1 mark.
There is a 0.25 negative marking for every wrong answer.
The time allocated is 2 hours.

Paper	Subject	No. of Questions	Maximum Marks	Duration
One Paper	Questions on subjects as per the syllabus of DMLT	60	60	2 hours
Questions based on practical skills	25	25
Arithmetics of HSC Std	10	10
English of HSC Std	5	5
Total	100	100

Document Verification

After qualifying the written exam, the candidates have to go through a document verification process. The original documents will not be verified before the exam. All the verification process will be undergone by the concerned authority. The originals will be verified with reference to the bio-data and application form. If the candidate fails to verify the documents, he/she will be disqualified.

Best Books for OSSSC Exam 2023

To cover the entire OSSSC syllabus 2023 systematically, one must choose the best books and avoid missing out on important topics. For that, candidates can review the following list of the best OSSSC Exam books in the table below:

S.no	Books	Author/Publisher
1	Textbook Of Medical Laboratory Technology	Mrinalini Sant
2	Handbook Medical Laboratory Technology	V. H. Talib
3	Chinmay's Handbook For D.M.L.T.	Dr. Veerendra S. Yadav
4	Arithmetic Subjective And Objective For Competitive Examinations	R.S. Aggarwal
5	Objective General English	S.P. Bakshi

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Latest OSSSC Laboratory Technician Updates

Last updated on Jun 10, 2025

-> The OSSSC Laboratory Technician Recruitment has been cancelled.

-> Earlier, the OSSSC had announced 921 vacancies for the post of Laboratory Technicians.

-> The selection is based on a written test and document verification.

-> The new notification will be released later.

OSSSC Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2023 FAQs

What is the exam syllabus for OSSSC Laboratory Technician?

The exam syllabus for the OSSSC Laboratory Technician Exam includes subjects, such as DMLT, English & Arithmetic.

What is the Time Allocated for the OSSSC Laboratory Technician Exam 2023?

The time allocated for the paper is 2 hours.

How many questions will be there in the OSSSC Exam?

The total number of questions on paper will be 100.

Are there any negative markings in the OSSSC 2023 Recruitment exam?

There's a 0.25 negative marking in the OSSSC Laboratory Technician 2023 recruitment exam.

What is the distribution of questions in exam papers?

The question paper of OSSSC Laboratory Technician has four sections viz.DMLT, Practical skills, English & Arithmetic. DMLT consists of 60 questions, Practical skills consist of 25 questions, Arithmetic consists of 10 questions, and English consists of 5 questions.

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