Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) invites applications for Scientist positions under Ministry of Home Affairs, Directorate of Forensic Science Services.

Number of positions: 03 (01 each)

Remuneration: As per 7th CPC- Level-10 (Rs. 56100-177500/-) in the Pay Matrix. (Total emoluments excluding T.A. & HRA at the time of initial appointment will be Rs. 56100/- plus DA as applicable per month.)

Age limit: Not exceeding 35 years as on normal closing date (Relaxable for regularly appointed Central Government Servant upto five years as per instructions/orders issued by Govt. of India from time to time).

Essential Qualification:

Scientist B (Biology)

  • Master’s Degree in Botany / Zoology / Microbiology / Biotechnology/ Biochemistry/ Physical Anthropology/ Forensic Science/ Genetics with Botany or Zoology as one of the subjects at Bachelor of Science level from a recognized University.
  • Three years’ experience of analytical methods and research therein in the field of Bio-technology / Molecular Biology / working in DNA Laboratory in any Central Government or State Government organization or recognized research institute or Forensic Science Laboratory under the Central or State Government.

Scientist B (Explosive)

  • Master’s Degree in Chemistry/AIC by examination/Forensic Science with Chemistry as one of the subjects at Bachelor of Science level from a recognized University.
  • Three years’ experience of analytical methods and research therein in the field of Explosive in any Central Government or State Government organization or recognized research institute or Forensic Science Laboratory under the Central or State Government.

Scientist B (Toxicology)

  • Master’s Degree in Chemistry / AIC by examination / Biochemistry / Pharmacology / Pharmacy / Forensic Science with Chemistry as one of the subjects at Bachelor of Science level from a recognized University.
  • Three years’ experience of analytical methods and research therein in the field of Toxicology in any Central Government or State Government organization or recognized research institute or Forensic Science Laboratory under the Central or State Government.

How to apply:

Apply online

—————–Quick Overview————-
OrganizationUnion Public Service Commission (UPSC)
CountryIndia
Fellowship LevelScientist
Subject areas

Chemistry, Biochemistry, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Forensic Science, Botany, Zoology, Microbiology, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Physical Anthropology,  Forensic Science, Genetics

Fellowship amountAs per GoI norms
EligibilityOpen to Indian nationals
Deadline1st August 2019
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