Haryana Public Service Commission (for Food & Drugs Administration Department, Haryana)
Food Safety Officer (Group-B) - HPSC
HPSC invites online applications for 45 Group-B Food Safety Officer vacancies in Haryana. Candidates can apply online via the HPSC portal between September 28, 2026, and October 19, 2026. The selection will involve a screening test, subject knowledge test, and interview.
Core Information
Advt Number: 25/2026
Location: Haryana
Pay Scale: 9300-34800 + 4200 GP, FPL-6 (Cell-1)
Posts / Profiles: Un-reserved (22), DSC (05), OSC (05), BC-A (05), BC-B (03), EWS (05). Horizontally reserved: ESM-General (02), PwBD (02).
Important Dates
Application Start: 28/09/2026
Application End: 19/10/2026
Apply By: 19/10/2026
Admit Card Date: To be notified later.
Exam Date: To be notified later.
Last Date: 19/10/2026
Eligibility & Selection
Educational Qualification: Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate degree in disciplines such as Food Technology, Dairy Technology, Biotechnology, Oil Technology, Agricultural Science, Veterinary Sciences, Bio-Chemistry, Microbiology, Chemistry, or Medicine. Candidates must have successfully completed training specified by the Food Authority and possess Hindi or Sanskrit as a subject up to Matric or in Higher Education.
Selection Process: Typically a three-stage process including a Screening Test, Subject Knowledge Test, and Interview. The Commission may also shortlist based on academic percentages or higher qualifications if application volumes are high.
Exam Pattern: If a Screening Test is held, it will utilize OMR Sheets. Extra time of 20 minutes per hour is allowed for eligible PwBD candidates.
Negative Marking: Not mentioned.
Negative Marks Per Wrong: Not mentioned.
Syllabus
The detailed syllabus is not added for this alert yet. Check the official notification and linked mock test for role-specific preparation.
Fees & Notes
General/OBC Fee: Rs. 1000/- for General male candidates, DESM belonging to UR, and all remaining
SC/ST/PwD Fee: Rs. 250/- for OSC, DSC, BC-A, BC-B, ESM, EWS, and all women candidates of Haryan
Portal Charges: Not Applicable
Description: The Haryana Public Service Commission is recruiting for 45 Food Safety Officer (Group-B) positions within the Food & Drugs Administration Department, Haryana.
Preparation Notes
Eligibility focus: Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate degree in disciplines such as Food Technology, Dairy Technology, Biotechnology, Oil Technology, Agricultural Science, Veterinary Sciences, Bio-Chemistry, Microbiology, Chemistry, or Medicine. Candidates must have successfully completed training specified by the Food Authority and possess Hindi or Sanskrit as a subject up to Matric or in Higher Education.
Selection process: Typically a three-stage process including a Screening Test, Subject Knowledge Test, and Interview. The Commission may also shortlist based on academic percentages or higher qualifications if application volumes are high.
Exam pattern: If a Screening Test is held, it will utilize OMR Sheets. Extra time of 20 minutes per hour is allowed for eligible PwBD candidates.
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