Recruitment for 45 Food Safety Officer Posts in Haryana; Submit Applications by October 19

The Haryana Public Service Commission (HPSC) has announced recruitment for the position of Food Safety Officer. The commission has issued a notification for 45 vacancies. Candidates may submit their applications until 5:00 PM on October 19.

Job opportunities are now available within the Haryana government for individuals with a background in food technology. The Haryana Public Service Commission (HPSC) has initiated the recruitment process for 45 Food Safety Officer posts. Applications will be accepted until 5:00 PM on October 19. This recruitment is being conducted under advertisement number 25/2026.

Who is eligible to apply?

To apply for the position of Food Safety Officer, candidates must hold a degree from a recognized university in fields such as Food Technology, Dairy Technology, Biotechnology, Oil Technology, or Agricultural Science. Additionally, candidates with degrees in Veterinary Science, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Chemistry, or Medicine are also eligible to apply.

Language Proficiency and Age Limit

The age range for this recruitment is 21 to 42 years. Candidates from reserved categories will be granted age relaxation in accordance with existing regulations. Furthermore, it is mandatory for applicants to have studied either Hindi or Sanskrit at the 10th-grade level or higher.

How will the selection process work?

The selection process for this HPSC recruitment will consist of a screening test, a subject knowledge test, and an interview. Following this, candidates will be called for document verification. Finally, candidates will also be required to complete a medical examination.

What is the application fee?

The application fee varies based on the specific post and the candidate's category. For male candidates in the General category, the application fee is ₹1,000. A fee of Rs 250 has been set for OSC, DSC, BC-A (NCL), BC-B (NCL), ESM, and EWS candidates. No fee will be charged to candidates with disabilities.

Details of the posts:

A total of 45 posts for Food Safety Officers (FSO) are to be filled through this recruitment. Of these, 22 posts are for the General category. Additionally, 5 posts each are allocated for DSC and OSC, 5 for BC-A, 3 for BC-B, and 5 for the EWS category.

How to apply?

To apply for this recruitment, candidates should visit the commission's official website, hpsc.gov.in.
Next, register by clicking on the 'FSO Recruitment 2026' link on the portal.
Enter the required personal and educational details, and upload the necessary documents.
Pay the prescribed application fee.
Finally, carefully review the form before submitting it.