UPSSSC Forensic Science Laboratory Recruitment 2026 Overview
The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has released an official notification for the recruitment of various positions in the Forensic Science Laboratory. A total of 208 vacancies are available, with applications starting from 27 July 2026 and closing on 17 August 2026.
Candidates interested in applying should carefully review the eligibility criteria and other details before submitting their applications.
Key Dates
- Application Start Date: 27 July 2026
- Last Date to Apply: 17 August 2026
- Fee Payment Deadline: 17 August 2026
- Correction Window Closes: 24 August 2026
- Exam Date: To be announced
- Admit Card Release: Before exam date
Application Fee
- General, EWS, OBC: Rs. 25/-
- SC, ST Candidates: Rs. 25/-
- PH Candidates: Rs. 25/-
- Payment Modes: Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI, and other online methods
Age Criteria
Age limits are calculated as of 1 July 2026:
- Minimum Age: 21 years
- Maximum Age: 40 years
- Age relaxation applicable as per UPSSSC rules
Vacancy Details
A total of 208 posts are available across different categories:
| Post Name | Number of Posts |
|---|---|
| Scientific Assistant (Regular) | 134 |
| Scientific Assistant (Special Recruitment) | 13 |
| Lab Assistant (Regular) | 56 |
| Lab Assistant (Special Recruitment) | 5 |
Educational Qualifications
Eligibility varies by post:
- Scientific Assistant (Regular): Postgraduate degree in Life Science, Physical Science, or Chemistry for the relevant domain, or a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science for the Computer Science domain from a recognized university. Preference for candidates with a Ph.D., postgraduate qualification in Computer Science, minimum 2 years relevant experience, or NCC ‘B’ Certificate.
- Scientific Assistant (Special Recruitment): Details as per official notification.
- Lab Assistant (Regular): Postgraduate degree in Life Science, Physical Science, or Chemistry, or Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, or ‘A’ Level certificate from DOEACC/NIELIT. Preference for candidates with minimum 2 years relevant experience or NCC ‘B’ Certificate.
- Lab Assistant (Special Recruitment): Details as per official notification.
Application Process
Applicants must apply online through the official UPSSSC website or the direct link provided below. It is essential to read the official notification carefully before applying to ensure all eligibility criteria and deadlines are met.
- Apply online at https://upsssc.gov.in/
Selection Procedure
The recruitment process will include the following stages:
- Shortlisting based on PET 2025 Score
- Written Examination
- Medical Examination
- Document Verification
Frequently Asked Questions
- When does the application process start? 27 July 2026
- What is the last date to apply? 17 August 2026
- What is the age limit? Between 21 and 40 years as of 1 July 2026, with applicable relaxations
- What qualifications are required? Postgraduate degree in relevant disciplines or equivalent as detailed in the notification
- How to apply? Online through the official UPSSSC website
- How to download results? Results will be available on the official website; candidates can download using registration number, roll number, and date of birth
Important Links
- Download Official Notification: Click Here
- Official UPSSSC Website: Click Here
