HPSC Food Safety Officer Recruitment 2026: 45 Posts
The Haryana Public Service Commission (HPSC) has announced recruitment for 45 Food Safety Officer (Group-B) posts under the Food & Drugs Administration Department, Haryana..
The online application process starts on September 28, 2026, and eligible candidates can apply until October 19, 2026..
Vacancy Details
- Total Posts: 45
- Post: Food Safety Officer (Group-B)
- Department: Food & Drugs Administration Department, Haryana
- Advertisement No.: 25/2026
- Application Mode: Online
Important Dates
- Notification Date: September 19, 2026
- Application Start: September 28, 2026
- Last Date: October 19, 2026
- Exam Date: To be announced
The application window will remain open until 5:00 PM on October 19, 2026..
Eligibility
Candidates need a Bachelor's, Master's or Doctorate degree in a prescribed field. Eligible disciplines include Food Technology, Food Engineering, Food Processing, Food Biotechnology, Dairy Technology, Biotechnology, Agriculture, Veterinary Sciences, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Chemistry and certain medical qualifications..
Candidates must also meet the prescribed language requirement involving Hindi or Sanskrit..
Age Limit
The age limit is:
- Minimum: 18 years
- Maximum: 42 years
Age relaxation will be applicable to eligible categories according to Haryana Government rules..
Salary
The Food Safety Officer post carries Functional Pay Level-6, with a starting basic pay of ₹35,400, along with applicable allowances as per government rules..
Application Fee
The reported fee structure is:
- General/UR: ₹1,000
- Specified reserved categories: ₹250
- PwD: ₹0
Candidates should verify the fee applicable to their category in the official notification before payment..
Selection Process
The recruitment process includes:
1. Screening Test
2. Subject Knowledge Test
3. Interview/Viva-Voce
4. Document Verification
5. Medical Examination
The exact process will be as prescribed in the official HPSC notification..
How to Apply
1. Visit the official HPSC website.
2. Open the recruitment section.
3. Find Advertisement No. 25/2026.
4. Complete the registration process.
5. Enter your personal and educational details.
6. Upload the required documents.
7. Pay the applicable fee.
8. Submit the application form.
9. Save the final application for future reference..
Important: This recruitment requires specific educational qualifications, so candidates should carefully check the prescribed degree/discipline before applying.
Official Source: "Haryana Public Service Commission"
