HPSC Food Safety Officer (FSO) Sarkari Naukri 2026: Apply Online
Updated on SarkariResultHome.com: 01 Oct 2026 · Organisation: HPSC · State: All India
HPSC has released a new notification on its official website for Food Safety Officer (FSO) Sarkari Naukri. Candidates who want this government job can now read all the details here.
There are 45 vacancies. The online form started on 28 Sep 2026 and the last date to apply is 19 Oct 2026. For this post, you need Post Graduate. The age limit is 18 to 42 years as on 19 Oct 2026. The application fee is ₹1000 for UR, General DESM and ₹250 for OSC, DSC, BC-A (NCL), BC-B (NCL), ESM, EWS (other categories are in the fee table). Selection is done in these steps: Screening Test, Subject Knowledge Test, Interview / Viva-Voce. Apply online on the official website. The direct links are in the Important Links table below.
You can also see more HPSC updates on the HPSC Recruitment page, all Sarkari Naukri and the home page.
⏳ Time left to apply: 18 days left (last date 19 Oct 2026)
HPSC Food Safety Officer (FSO) Sarkari Naukri 2026: Important Dates, Fee & Age Limit
| Important Dates | Application Fee |
|---|---|
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Payment mode: Online – Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, IMPS, Mobile Wallet / Cash Card |
| Age Limit | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|
| 45total posts |
HPSC Food Safety Officer (FSO) Vacancy 2026: Post-wise Details
| Post Name | Number of Posts |
|---|---|
| HPSC Food Safety Officer (FSO) | 45 |
| Total posts | 45 |
HPSC Food Safety Officer (FSO) Eligibility: Qualification & Age Limit
| Criteria | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Educational qualification | Post Graduate |
| Age limit | 18–42 years (as on 19 Oct 2026) |
| Experience | Freshers |
Post-wise qualification level, marks, extra requirements and the number of alternative routes, where the notice states them:
| Post | Lowest level | Marks | Also needed | Routes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HPSC Food Safety Officer (FSO) | Post Graduate | — | Chemistry, Biology | 1 |
Not sure if you qualify? Open the eligibility checker with this post's age and qualification already filled in.
HPSC Food Safety Officer (FSO) Selection Process & Exam Details
- Screening Test
- Subject Knowledge Test
- Interview / Viva-Voce
- Medical Examination
- Document Verification
Deadlines and Time Left
- 18 day(s) remain until the last date (19 Oct 2026).
- The application window runs for 21 days (28 Sep 2026 to 19 Oct 2026).
Age Limit Explained with Birth Dates
The notice sets the age bracket at 18–42 years as on 19 Oct 2026. Turned into birth dates, that is the window you need to fall inside:
| If you were… | Note |
|---|---|
| Born between 20 Oct 1983 and 19 Oct 2008 | General category window, counted as on 19 Oct 2026 |
| OBC (non-creamy layer): born as early as 20 Oct 1980 | +3 years over the upper limit (usual central-government norm) |
| SC / ST: born as early as 20 Oct 1978 | +5 years over the upper limit (usual central-government norm) |
| PwD (General): born as early as 20 Oct 1973 | +10 years over the upper limit (usual central-government norm) |
Relaxation figures follow the usual central-government norms and are shown only to help you plan. The recruiting body's own notice decides the final relaxation for each category.
Preparation Plan From the Dates
- Selection runs through: Screening Test → Subject Knowledge Test → Interview / Viva-Voce → Medical Examination → Document Verification. Prepare for the later stage while the first is still pending, because gaps between stages are usually short.
- Track negative marking rules in the notice and practise attempting only questions you are reasonably sure of.
- Read the exam pattern once fully so you know the sections, marks and duration before you begin.
How to Apply Online for HPSC Food Safety Officer (FSO)
- 1
Read the notification
Download the official notification PDF and confirm you meet the education, age and category rules.
- 2
Open the official portal
Go to hpsc.gov.in and open the Sarkari Naukri / apply-online section for Food Safety Officer (FSO).
- 3
Register or log in
Create your account with a working mobile number and email address, or log in if you already registered.
- 4
Fill the form
Enter personal, education and category details exactly as on your certificates.
- 5
Upload documents
Upload the photo, signature and certificates in the size and format the notification asks for.
- 6
Pay the fee
Pay the fee online if it applies to your category and save the payment receipt. The last date for fee payment is 19 Oct 2026.
- 7
Submit and print
Submit the form, download the confirmation page and keep a printout with your application number.
Before You Apply for Food Safety Officer (FSO)
Do not depend on a summary alone. The notification on hpsc.gov.in is the document that counts.
Keep scanned photo, signature and certificates ready in the sizes asked for. Use an email ID and mobile number that you will check regularly, because all updates come there.
What Happens After You Submit the Form
Once the form is submitted, keep an eye on the official site for the next notice. Dates of the exam and admit card are usually announced later, and we add them here when they are published.
Save your application number and the submitted PDF in a safe place. You will need them at every later stage.
Documents You Should Keep Ready
- Recent passport-size photograph and scanned signature
- Class 10 / 12 marksheets and certificates as per the qualification needed
- Graduation or professional degree / provisional certificate (if needed)
- Category certificate (SC / ST / OBC / EWS) in the given format, if you claim a benefit
- Photo ID proof and address proof (Aadhaar, voter ID, PAN, etc.)
- Domicile / residence certificate if the post is reserved for state residents
This is a general checklist. The notification lists the exact documents, sizes and formats - follow it.
Application Tips That Prevent Rejection
- Do not wait for the last day; servers slow down and payment gateways time out near the deadline.
- Keep category and domicile certificates ready in the format the notice specifies.
- Read the rejected clauses; over-age, wrong category or a missing certificate is rejected without refund.
- Use the correction window if the notice offers one; it may be your only chance to fix a mistake.
- Ignore social-media claims about dates; use the official notice and this page's dates.
HPSC Food Safety Officer (FSO) Sarkari Naukri: Important Links
| Link | Open |
|---|---|
| Check Official Notification | Click Here |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Official Website — Open | Click Here |
| All HPSC updates | Open HPSC Recruitment |
| HPSC admit cards | View admit cards |
| HPSC Sarkari Results | View results |
HPSC Food Safety Officer (FSO) Sarkari Naukri: Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date to apply for HPSC Food Safety Officer (FSO)?
The last date to apply online is 19 Oct 2026. You can pay the fee up to 19 Oct 2026.
What is the age limit for HPSC Food Safety Officer (FSO)?
The age limit is 18–42 years. Your age is counted as on 19 Oct 2026.
How many vacancies are there in HPSC Food Safety Officer (FSO)?
There are 45 vacancies in HPSC Food Safety Officer (FSO).
What is the official website for HPSC Food Safety Officer (FSO)?
The official website is hpsc.gov.in.
When did the online form of HPSC Food Safety Officer (FSO) start?
The online form started on 28 Sep 2026.
What is the application fee for HPSC Food Safety Officer (FSO)?
The fee is UR, General DESM: ₹1000; OSC, DSC, BC-A (NCL), BC-B (NCL), ESM, EWS: ₹250; PH Candidates: ₹00. You can pay online by Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, IMPS or Mobile Wallet / Cash Card.
What is the qualification needed for HPSC Food Safety Officer (FSO)?
You need Post Graduate. Please read the post-wise details in the notification before you apply.
How can I apply for HPSC Food Safety Officer (FSO)?
Go to the official website (hpsc.gov.in), open the apply link, register, fill in the form, upload your photo, signature and documents, pay the fee and take a printout of the form.
How will candidates be selected in HPSC Food Safety Officer (FSO)?
Selection is done in these steps: Screening Test → Subject Knowledge Test → Interview / Viva-Voce → Medical Examination → Document Verification.
Where can I get the latest sarkari naukri updates of HPSC?
SarkariResultHome.com posts every new update of HPSC as soon as it is published. Bookmark the site and open it directly to see the newest jobs, admit cards, Sarkari Results and answer keys.
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