The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has released the UPSSSC FSL Recruitment 2026 Notification for 208 Scientific Assistant and Laboratory Assistant posts under the Forensic Science Laboratory, Uttar Pradesh. The notification was issued under Advertisement No. 15-Exam/2026, and eligible candidates can submit their applications online from July 27 to August 17, 2026. Candidates must have appeared in the UPSSSC PET 2025 and hold a valid PET scorecard to apply for the recruitment.
UPSSSC FSL Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF
The official UPSSSC FSL Notification 2026 PDF contains complete details regarding vacancies, eligibility, age limit, reservation policy, application fee, selection process, exam pattern, and important instructions. Candidates are advised to read the notification carefully before applying online.
UPSSSC FSL Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) |
| Advertisement No. | 15-Exam/2026 |
| Department | Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL), Uttar Pradesh |
| Posts | Scientific Assistant & Laboratory Assistant |
| Total Vacancies | 208 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Registration Dates | 27 July to 17 August 2026 |
| PET Requirement | UP PET 2025 Qualified |
| Selection Process | PET Shortlisting, Main Written Exam, Document Verification |
| Official Website | upsssc.gov.in |
UPSSSC FSL Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | July 2026 |
| Online Application Begins | 27 July 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 17 August 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 17 August 2026 |
| Application Correction | 24 August 2026 |
| Written Exam | To Be Announced |
UPSSSC FSL Vacancy 2026
Through the latest recruitment notification, UPSSSC has announced 208 vacancies for Scientific Assistant and Laboratory Assistant posts across various forensic science disciplines. The category-wise vacancy distribution is provided below.
| Post Name | Total | UR | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | Nature |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scientific Assistant | 134 | 54 | 28 | 02 | 37 | 13 | Temporary |
| Scientific Assistant (Special Selection) | 13 | — | — | 05 | 02 | 06 | Temporary |
| Lab Assistant | 56 | 23 | 12 | 01 | 15 | 05 | Temporary |
| Lab Assistant (Special Selection) | 05 | — | — | 02 | 00 | 03 | Temporary |
| Grand Total | 208 | 77 | 40 | 10 | 54 | 27 | — |
UPSSSC FSL Apply Online 2026
The online application process is active from 27 July to 17 August 2026. Candidates who qualified UP PET 2025 can submit their applications through the UPSSSC candidate portal before the last date.
How to Apply for UPSSSC FSL Recruitment 2026?
- Visit the official UPSSSC website.
- Click on UPSSSC FSL Recruitment 2026 Apply Online.
- Log in using your PET 2025 Registration Number.
- Fill in all personal and educational details.
- Upload the required documents.
- Pay the application fee.
- Verify all details carefully.
- Submit the application form and download the confirmation page.
UPSSSC FSL Application Fee 2026
The application fee can be paid through online payment modes available on the UPSSSC portal.
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| All Categories | ₹25 |
UPSSSC FSL Eligibility Criteria 2026
Candidates must satisfy all eligibility conditions prescribed by UPSSSC before submitting the application form.
Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s Degree in the relevant domain as per the post:
| Domain | Qualification Required |
|---|---|
| Biology | B.Sc. in Biology / Forensic Science with specialization in Botany / Zoology / Biotechnology / Biochemistry / Genetics / Cell Biology / Microbiology |
| Physics | B.Sc. in Physics / Forensic Science with specialization in Physics / Nuclear Science / Instrumentation / Electronics OR B.Tech in Instrumentation / Electronics & Communication / Civil Engineering / Mechanical Engineering |
| Chemistry | B.Sc. in Chemistry / Forensic Science with specialization in Chemistry / Biochemistry |
| Computer Science | B.Sc. in Computer Science OR ‘A’ Level Diploma from NIELIT (National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology) |
All required qualifications must be acquired / possessed on or before the last date of application: 17-08-2026.
PET-2025 Mandatory Requirement
| Criteria | Requirement |
|---|---|
| PET-2025 Appearance | Must have appeared in the Preliminary Eligibility Test (PET) – 2025 |
| PET-2025 Scorecard | Must have been issued a valid scorecard by UPSSSC |
| Negative Marks in PET | Candidates scoring zero (0) or negative marks in PET-2025 will NOT be shortlisted for the Main Examination |
| UI / Provisional Candidates | Candidates marked Under Investigation (UI) or Provisional in PET-2025 are allowed to apply provisionally subject to the final outcome of the Commission’s investigation |
Preferential Qualification
Candidates may be given preference if they possess any of the following (other things being equal):
| For Scientific Assistant | For Lab Assistant |
|---|---|
| M.Sc. in relevant subject (Biology / Physics / Chemistry) | — |
| Higher qualification in Computer Science | — |
| Minimum 2 years of service in the Territorial Army | Minimum 2 years of service in the Territorial Army |
| ‘B’ Certificate from the National Cadet Corps (NCC) | ‘B’ Certificate from the National Cadet Corps (NCC) |
Age Limit (as on 01-07-2026)
| Category | Minimum Age | Maximum Age |
|---|---|---|
| General / EWS | 21 Years | 40 Years |
| SC / ST / OBC (UP Domicile) | 21 Years | 45 Years (5 years relaxation) |
| PwBD (Persons with Benchmark Disabilities) | 21 Years | 50 Years (10 years relaxation for UR; 15 years for SC/ST/OBC) |
| Ex-Servicemen (UP Domicile) | 21 Years | As per UP Govt. rules |
| DFF (Dependents of Freedom Fighters) | 21 Years | As per UP Govt. rules |
| Outstanding Sportsperson | 21 Years | As per UP Govt. rules |
| Govt. Employees (State Govt.) | 21 Years | 45 Years (5 years relaxation) |
UPSSSC FSL Selection Process 2026
The selection process includes the following stages:
- Shortlisting based on UP PET 2025 Normalized Score
- Main Written Examination
- Document Verification
- Final Merit List
Only candidates shortlisted through PET will be called for the Main Examination.
UPSSSC FSL Exam Pattern 2026
The UPSSSC FSL Exam Pattern 2026 helps candidates understand the structure of the written examination, including the subjects covered, number of questions, marking scheme, and overall weightage. The examination consists of 100 objective-type questions carrying 100 marks, with a total duration of 2 hours.
| Part | Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Part I | Physics | 10 | 10 |
| Chemistry | 10 | 10 | |
| Biology | 10 | 10 | |
| Mathematics | 10 | 10 | |
| Forensic Science | 25 | 25 | |
| Part II | Computer Concepts, Information Technology & Recent Technological Developments | 15 | 15 |
| Part III | General Knowledge Related to Uttar Pradesh | 20 | 20 |
| Total | All Subjects | 100 | 100 |
UPSSSC FSL Syllabus 2026
The UPSSSC FSL Syllabus 2026 is divided into three parts comprising technical subjects, Computer & Information Technology, and General Knowledge related to Uttar Pradesh. Candidates should prepare each section thoroughly as per the official syllabus to perform well in the Main Written Examination.
| Part | Subject | Important Topics |
|---|---|---|
| Part I | Physics | Units & Measurements, Mechanics, Properties of Matter, Heat & Thermodynamics, Waves & Sound, Optics, Electricity & Magnetism, Modern Physics, Electronics |
| Chemistry | Physical Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Chemical Bonding, Atomic Structure, Periodic Table, Solutions, Acids & Bases, Environmental Chemistry | |
| Biology | Cell Biology, Genetics, Biotechnology, Microbiology, Human Physiology, Botany, Zoology, Ecology, Evolution, Biochemistry | |
| Mathematics | Algebra, Trigonometry, Coordinate Geometry, Differential & Integral Calculus, Probability, Statistics, Matrices, Vectors | |
| Forensic Science | Introduction to Forensic Science, Crime Scene Investigation, Fingerprints, Questioned Documents, Ballistics, Toxicology, Serology, DNA Analysis, Cyber Forensics, Forensic Biology & Chemistry | |
| Part II | Computer Concepts, Information Technology & Recent Technological Developments | Computer Fundamentals, Hardware & Software, Operating Systems, MS Office, Internet & Networking, Cyber Security, Digital Communication, E-Governance, Recent IT Developments |
| Part III | General Knowledge Related to Uttar Pradesh | History, Geography, Economy, Culture, Art & Literature, Important Personalities, Government Schemes, Current Affairs, Polity, Districts and Major Places of Uttar Pradesh |
UPSSSC FSL Salary 2026
Candidates appointed under the UPSSSC FSL Recruitment 2026 will receive salary according to the pay level prescribed for their respective posts under the Uttar Pradesh Government. Apart from the basic pay, employees will also be entitled to various allowances and service benefits as per the applicable government rules.
| Post Name | Pay Level | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Assistant | Level-6 | ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400 |
| Scientific Assistant (Special Selection) | Level-6 | ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400 |
| Laboratory Assistant | Level-4 | ₹25,500 – ₹81,100 |
| Laboratory Assistant (Special Selection) | Level-4 | ₹25,500 – ₹81,100 |
Benefits and Allowances
In addition to the prescribed pay scale, selected candidates may receive the following benefits as per Uttar Pradesh Government regulations:
- Dearness Allowance (DA)
- House Rent Allowance (HRA)
- Travel Allowance (TA)
- Medical facilities
- Paid leave and other service benefits
- Pension and retirement benefits (as applicable)
- Other allowances admissible under government rules










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