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Assam PSC Scientific Officer Recruitment 2025

Assam PSC Scientific Officer Recruitment 2025

Join Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) as a Scientific Officer in various forensic science divisions. This role offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to contribute to forensic investigations and research in Assam.

Overview:

Job Title Scientific Officer
Organization Assam PSC
Advt. No. 14PSC/DR-13/1/2024-25
Application Starts 17/01/2025
Application Ends 16/02/2025
Application Mode Online

Vacancy Details:

Applications are invited for a total of 06 vacant posts under the following categories:

1. Scientific Officer (Drugs & Narcotics Division)

  • Vacancy: 1 (Open Category)

2. Scientific Officer (Toxicology Division)

  • Vacancy: 1 (STP-Scheduled Tribe Plains)

3. Scientific Officer (Biology Division)

  • Vacancy: 1 (Open Category)

4. Scientific Officer (Regional Forensic Science Laboratories-Various Divisions)

  • Vacancies: 3 (Open Category)

Salary Structure:

  • Pay Scale: ₹30,000 – ₹1,10,000 (Pay Band-4)
  • Grade Pay: ₹12,700
  • Allowances: As per Assam State Government norms.

Eligibility Criteria:

1. Scientific Officer (Drugs & Narcotics Division)

  • Educational Qualification:
    • M.Sc. in Chemistry or M.Sc. in Forensic Science with specialization in the relevant subject.
  • Desirable Qualification:
    • Research/Analytical experience.

2. Scientific Officer (Toxicology Division)

  • Educational Qualification:
    • M.Sc. in Chemistry or M.Sc. in Forensic Science with specialization in the relevant subject.
  • Desirable Qualification:
    • Research/Analytical experience.

3. Scientific Officer (Biology Division)

  • Educational Qualification:
    • M.Sc. in Botany, Zoology, Anthropology (Physical), Biotechnology, or Forensic Science with specialization in the relevant subject.
  • Desirable Qualification:
    • Research/Analytical experience.

4. Scientific Officer (Regional Forensic Science Laboratories – Various Divisions)

  • Educational Qualification:
    • M.Sc. in Physics with Electronics, Electronics, Instrumentation, Chemistry, or Forensic Science with specialization in the relevant subject.
  • Desirable Qualification:
    • Research/Analytical experience.

Age Limit (as of January 1, 2025):

  • Minimum: 21 years
  • Maximum: 38 years
  • Age Relaxation:
    • SC/ST: 5 years
    • OBC/MOBC: 3 years
    • PwBD: 10 years
    • Ex-Servicemen: Up to 50 years (additional relaxation for SC/ST and OBC/MOBC).

Residency:

  • Must be an Indian citizen as defined in Articles 5 to 8 of the Constitution of India.
  • Must be a permanent resident of Assam (proof required via Permanent Resident Certificate or Employment Exchange Registration Certificate).

Selection Process:

  1. Shortlisting of Applications
    • Based on eligibility and qualifications.
  2. Written Examination/Screening Test (if applicable)
    • Details will be notified later via the APSC website.
  3. Personal Interview/Viva-Voce
    • Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview.
  4. Final Merit List
    • Based on performance in the selection stages.

Application Fee:

  • General: ₹297.20
  • OBC/MOBC: ₹197.20
  • SC/ST/BPL/PwBD: ₹47.20
  • Mode of Payment: Online through APSC’s recruitment portal.

How to Apply:

Step 1: Online Registration

Step 2: Application Submission

  • Log in to the portal using your credentials.
  • Fill in the required personal, educational, and professional details.
  • Upload scanned copies of documents (certificates, mark sheets, photo, and signature).

Step 3: Fee Payment

  • Pay the applicable fee online through the portal.

Step 4: Final Submission

  • Verify all details and submit the application form.

Step 5: Print Application

  • Take a printout of the final application for future reference.

Documents to be Uploaded

  • Proof of age (Class X/HSLC Certificate).
  • Educational qualification certificates and mark sheets.
  • Permanent Resident Certificate/Employment Exchange Registration Certificate.
  • Caste certificate (if applicable).
  • Disability certificate (for PwBD candidates).
  • Relevant research/analytical experience certificates (if applicable).

Important Notes:

  • Candidates must ensure they fulfill all eligibility criteria before applying.
  • Incomplete or incorrect applications will be rejected without notice.
  • Canvassing in any form will lead to disqualification.

Important Dates:

Application Start Date 17 January,2025
Application End Date 16 February,2025
Last Date for Payment of Application Fees 18 February,2025

Important Links:

Official Website Assam PSC
Official Notification Link 1 / Link 2
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