UPSSSC FSL Recruitment 2026 - Scientific & Lab Assistant

Introduction

The Uttar Pradesh Adhinasth Seva Chayan Ayog (UPSSSC), Lucknow, has released a new job notice. This notice is for the Office of Forensic Science Laboratory, Uttar Pradesh. They are looking for Scientific Assistant and Lab Assistant (Prayogshala Sahayak) posts. This is a good chance for candidates who have a valid PET-2025 score card.

A total of 208 vacancies are open for these posts. The application process is online. You can apply for these jobs from 27th July 2026. The last date to submit your application is 17th August 2026. Make sure to complete your application and fee payment before this date.

This recruitment is for both general selection and special selection categories. The posts are temporary in nature. Candidates need to have specific educational qualifications, mainly a B.Sc. degree in various science domains. There are also age limits that you must meet to apply.

The selection process will involve shortlisting based on your PET-2025 score, followed by a written main examination. It is important to read the full official notification carefully. This will help you understand all the rules, eligibility criteria, and how to apply. All details are given in the official PDF notice.

Recruitment Overview

The Uttar Pradesh Adhinasth Seva Chayan Ayog (UPSSSC) has announced jobs for Scientific Assistant and Lab Assistant. Here are the main details about this recruitment.

Important Dates

Check these important dates carefully. Make sure you apply and pay the fee before the last date.

Vacancy Details

There are a total of 208 posts available. The vacancies are divided by post name and category, as shown below.

All posts are temporary (Asthayi) in nature. Horizontal reservation is also applicable for Dependants of Freedom Fighters, Ex-Servicemen, women, Persons with Disabilities (Divyangjan), and Outstanding Sportspersons as per Uttar Pradesh government rules.

Eligibility

To apply for these jobs, candidates must meet certain education and PET-2025 score requirements. Check the details below.

Age Limit

Candidates must be within the specified age limits to apply for these posts. Age relaxation is available for certain categories.

The age limit is calculated as on 1 July of the calendar year in which vacancies are advertised (i.e., 1 July 2026).

Upper age relaxation is admissible for SC, ST, OBC candidates and other eligible categories as per Uttar Pradesh government rules notified from time to time.

Application Fee

The application fee varies by category. You need to pay an online processing fee as per the notice.

Selection Process

The selection for these posts will happen in two main stages. First, candidates will be shortlisted, then they will take a written exam.

Salary

Selected candidates will receive a salary based on the Pay Level for their respective posts. The pay scale details are given below.

Documents Required

• Scanned Photograph
• Scanned Signature
• Identity Proof (Aadhar Card, Voter ID, etc.)
• Educational Certificates (B.Sc. degree, mark sheets)
• PET-2025 Score Card
• Category Certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwBD), if applicable
• Other relevant certificates as mentioned in the official notification

How to Apply

1. Visit the official website of UPSSSC: upsssc.gov.in.
2. Look for the "Advertisement No. 15-Pariksha/2026" for Vidhi Vigyan Prayogshala (Sanyukt Sanvarg) Main Examination.
3. Click on the "Apply Online" link for this recruitment.
4. Register yourself if you are a new user, or log in with your PET-2025 registration details.
5. Fill in all required personal and educational details in the application form.
6. Upload your scanned photograph, signature, and other necessary documents as per the specified format and size.
7. Pay the application processing fee online through the available payment modes.
8. Review your application form carefully before final submission.
9. Submit the application form and take a printout for your records.

FAQs

Q1. How many vacancies are there in UPSSSC FSL Recruitment 2026?

Ans: There are a total of 208 vacancies for Scientific Assistant and Lab Assistant posts.

Q2. What is the last date to apply for UPSSSC FSL Recruitment 2026?

Ans: The last date to apply online and pay the fee is 17 August 2026.

Q3. Who can apply for these UPSSSC FSL posts?

Ans: Only candidates who have qualified PET-2025 with a valid, non-zero, and non-negative score can apply.

Q4. What is the age limit for Scientific Assistant and Lab Assistant posts?

Ans: Candidates must be between 21 and 40 years of age as on 1 July 2026.

Q5. What is the application fee for UPSSSC FSL Recruitment 2026?

Ans: For Unreserved (UR) and OBC categories, the total fee is Rs. 25. (Application Fee Rs. 0 + Online Processing Fee Rs. 25.00).

Q6. What is the selection process for UPSSSC FSL Recruitment 2026?

Ans: The selection process involves shortlisting based on PET-2025 score, followed by a Written (Main) Examination.

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