Directorate of Forensic Science, Assam – Recruitment Notification 2025
Last Date: 16th February 2025
The Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) has announced the recruitment for 6 Scientific Officer positions at the Directorate of Forensic Science, Assam. Eligible candidates interested in these vacancies can apply online as per the details mentioned below.
Vacancy Details:
1. Scientific Officer for Directorate of Forensic Science, Guwahati
Total Posts: 3
Scale of Pay: Rs. 30,000/- to Rs. 1,10,000/- with a Grade Pay of Rs. 12,700/- (Pay Band – 4)
Educational Qualification:
- Drugs & Narcotics Division: M.Sc. in Chemistry or M.Sc. in Forensic Science with a specialization in the concerned subject.
- Toxicology Division: M.Sc. in Chemistry or M.Sc. in Forensic Science with a specialization in the concerned subject.
- Biology Division: M.Sc. in Botany, Zoology, Anthropology (Physical), Biotechnology, or M.Sc. in Forensic Science with a specialization in the concerned subject.
2. Scientific Officer for Regional Forensic Science Laboratories
Total Posts: 3 (at Silchar, Tezpur, Bongaigaon, Dibrugarh, and Jorhat)
Scale of Pay: Rs. 30,000/- to Rs. 1,10,000/- with a Grade Pay of Rs. 12,700/- (Pay Band – 4)
Educational Qualification:
- Biology Division: M.Sc. in Botany, Zoology, Anthropology (Physical), Biotechnology, or M.Sc. in Forensic Science with a specialization in the concerned subject.
- Instrumentation Division: M.Sc. in Physics with Electronics, M.Sc. in Electronics, M.Sc. in Instrumentation, or M.Sc. in Forensic Science with a specialization in the concerned subject.
- Drugs & Narcotics Division: M.Sc. in Chemistry or M.Sc. in Forensic Science with a specialization in the concerned subject.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Citizenship: The applicant must be an Indian citizen as defined under Article 5 to 8 of the Constitution of India and a Permanent Resident of Assam.
- Domicile: Candidates must provide proof of residency in Assam, such as a Permanent Resident Certificate or an Employment Exchange Registration Certificate.
- Age Limit: The candidates must be between 21 to 38 years of age as of 1st January 2025.
Age Relaxation:
- SC/ST: 5 years
- OBC/MOBC: 3 years
- PwD: 10 years
- Small Family Norms: Candidates must submit a declaration regarding “The Small Family Norms” in Form-A at the time of application.
- Application Fee:
- General: Rs. 297.20
- OBC/MOBC: Rs. 197.20
- SC/ST/BPL/PwBD: Rs. 47.20
How to Apply:
Interested and eligible candidates can apply online by following these steps:
- Visit the official Recruitment Portal.
- Click on the “Online Application Form” link.
- Complete the registration process by selecting “New Registration”.
- After registration, log in and fill in your personal and educational details.
- Upload the necessary documents.
- Submit the online form.
- Take a printout of the submitted application for future reference.
Important Dates:
- Starting Date of Online Application: 17th January 2025
- Last Date of Online Application: 16th February 2025
Important Web-Links of Forensic Science Assam Recruitment
| Online Application Form | Click Here |
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| Official Website | Click Here |
