Directorate of Forensic Science, Assam Recruitment 2025
Application Deadline: 16th February 2025
The Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) has announced a recruitment notification for 6 Scientific Officer posts under the Directorate of Forensic Science, Assam. Aspiring and eligible candidates can apply online for this prestigious opportunity.
Vacancy Details
| Position | Number of Posts | Pay Scale | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scientific Officer (Directorate of Forensic Science) | 3 | ₹30,000 – ₹1,10,000 (Grade Pay ₹12,700, Pay Band 4) | Guwahati, Assam |
| Scientific Officer (Regional Forensic Science Laboratories) | 3 | ₹30,000 – ₹1,10,000 (Grade Pay ₹12,700, Pay Band 4) | Silchar, Tezpur, Bongaigaon, Dibrugarh, Jorhat |
Educational Qualifications
| Division | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Drugs & Narcotics | M.Sc. in Chemistry or M.Sc. in Forensic Science with specialization in the relevant subject. |
| Toxicology | M.Sc. in Chemistry or M.Sc. in Forensic Science with specialization in the relevant subject. |
| Biology (Guwahati) | M.Sc. in Botany, Zoology, Physical Anthropology, Biotechnology, or Forensic Science with specialization in the relevant subject. |
| Biology (Regional Labs) | M.Sc. in Botany, Zoology, Physical Anthropology, Biotechnology, or Forensic Science with specialization in the relevant subject. |
| Instrumentation | M.Sc. in Physics with Electronics, Electronics, Instrumentation, or Forensic Science with specialization in the relevant subject. |
Eligibility Criteria
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Citizenship | Must be an Indian citizen as per Articles 5-8 of the Indian Constitution. |
| Domicile | Valid Permanent Resident Certificate (PRC) issued in Assam for education/employment purposes or Employment Exchange Registration Certificate. |
| Age Limit | Minimum: 21 years; Maximum: 38 years (as of 1st January 2025). |
| Age Relaxation | SC/ST: 5 years, OBC/MOBC: 3 years, PwBD: 10 years. |
| Small Family Norms | Submit Form-A declaration adhering to Small Family Norms. |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee (₹) |
|---|---|
| General | ₹297.20 |
| OBC/MOBC | ₹197.20 |
| SC/ST/BPL/PwBD | ₹47.20 |
Note: The fee includes applicable taxes and processing charges.
Application Process
Follow these steps to apply online:
- Visit the official recruitment portal.
- Scroll to the Important Web-Links section and click on “Online Application Form”.
- Register by selecting “New Registration”.
- Log in and fill in personal and educational details.
- Upload necessary documents.
- Submit the application form and retain a printout for future reference.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Start Date for Application | 17th January 2025 |
| Last Date for Application | 16th February 2025 |
Important Web-Links of Forensic Science Assam Recruitment
| Online Application Form |
Click Here |
| Advertisement Details |
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| Official Website |
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FAQs of Directorate of Forensic Science Recruitment
What is the starting date to apply online for Forensic Science Recruitment?
The starting date to apply online for Forensic Science Recruitment is 17th January 2025.
What is the last date to apply online for Forensic Science Recruitment?
The last date to apply online for Forensic Science Recruitment is 16th February 2025.
How many posts are vacant under Forensic Science Recruitment?
The number of vacant posts under Forensic Science Recruitment is 6.
Shamim Talukdar