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UPSSSC Forensic Science Laboratory Recruitment 2026: 208 Scientific & Lab Assistant Posts
Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC)
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Location
Uttar Pradesh
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Last Date
17 Aug 2026
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Salary
Level-6 (Rs. 35,400 - 1,12,400) for Scientific Assistant; Level-4 (Rs. 25,500 - 81,100) for Lab Assistant
Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) - Scientific Assistant & Lab Assistant Official Notification Poster & Schedule

UPSSSC Forensic Science Laboratory Recruitment 2026: 208 Scientific & Lab Assistant Posts

Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) — Office of Forensic Science Laboratory, Uttar Pradesh

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👥 Total Vacancies 208 Posts
📍 Job Location Uttar Pradesh
💰 Salary / Pay Level-6 (Rs. 35,400 - 1,12,400) for Scientific Assistant; Level-4 (Rs. 25,500 - 81,100) for Lab Assistant
🎯 Selection Mode Based on the Main Written Examination for PET-2025 qualified candidates.
🎓 Detailed qualification, age limit & exam pattern: View Eligibility Table ↓
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Age Eligibility & DOB Range for Scientific Assistant & Lab Assistant

Cut-off Date: 01 Jul 2026 — Candidates must be between 21 to 40 years (General category). Category-wise relaxation and exact DOB boundaries are shown below.

Category Min Age Max Age Relaxation DOB Must Be Between
General (UR) 21 yrs 40 yrs — 02 Jul 1986 to 01 Jul 2005
EWS 21 yrs 40 yrs — 02 Jul 1986 to 01 Jul 2005
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) 21 yrs 43 yrs +3 yrs 02 Jul 1983 to 01 Jul 2005
SC (Scheduled Caste) 21 yrs 45 yrs +5 yrs 02 Jul 1981 to 01 Jul 2005
ST (Scheduled Tribe) 21 yrs 45 yrs +5 yrs 02 Jul 1981 to 01 Jul 2005
PwD (General) 21 yrs 50 yrs +10 yrs 02 Jul 1976 to 01 Jul 2005
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Prescribed Age: 21–40 Years (As on 01 Jul 2026)

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Expected In-Hand Salary for Scientific Assistant & Lab Assistant — Pay Level 6 (Grade Pay ₹4,200)

This post carries Pay Level 6 (Grade Pay ₹4,200) under the 7th Central Pay Commission with entry-level basic pay of ₹35,400/month. Below is the estimated monthly in-hand salary across all three city classifications (DA at 50% included).

Component X-City (Metro) Y-City (Town) Z-City (Rural)
Basic Pay ₹35,400 ₹35,400 ₹35,400
Dearness Allowance (50%) ₹17,700 ₹17,700 ₹17,700
HRA ₹10,620 (30%) ₹7,080 (20%) ₹3,540 (10%)
Transport Allowance (+ DA) ₹5,400 ₹2,700 ₹2,700
Gross Monthly Pay ₹69,120 ₹62,880 ₹59,340
Total Deductions (NPS, CGHS, etc.) −₹6,020 −₹6,020 −₹6,020
✨ Estimated In-Hand Salary ₹63,100 ₹56,860 ₹53,320

Estimates based on 7th CPC Pay Matrix with current DA rate (50%). Actual salary may vary based on posting location, additional allowances, and individual deductions. Use the interactive calculator below for detailed city-wise breakdown.

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7th Pay Commission In-Hand Salary Explainer

Pay Level 6 (Grade Pay ₹4,200) • Starting Basic: ₹35,400/month

DA 50% Included
Select Posting City Tier (Affects HRA & TA):
➕ Monthly Earnings (Gross Pay)
Basic Pay: ₹35,400
Dearness Allowance (DA 50%): +₹17,700
House Rent Allowance (HRA 20%): +₹7,080
Transport Allowance (TA + DA): +₹2,700
Total Gross Monthly Pay: ₹62,880
➖ Monthly Deductions
NPS Tier-1 (10% of Basic+DA): -₹5,310
CGHS, CGEGIS & PT: -₹710
Total Deductions: -₹6,020
Estimated In-Hand Monthly Salary
₹56,860
Net credited to bank account every month
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Executive Summary & Key Facts

Verified Fact Sheet

The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has issued an official recruitment notification for Scientific Assistant & Lab Assistant, announcing a total of 208 vacancies located in Uttar Pradesh. The online application window opens on 27 July 2026 and closes on 17 August 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold Graduate Degree in relevant science streams (Biology, Physics, Chemistry, CS) or NIELIT 'A' Level and be within the prescribed age limit of 21 to 40 years as on 01-07-2026, with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Level-6 (Rs. 35,400 - 1,12,400) for Scientific Assistant; Level-4 (Rs. 25,500 - 81,100) for Lab Assistant. The selection procedure comprises Based on the Main Written Examination for PET-2025 qualified candidates.. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.

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📅 Scientific Assistant & Lab Assistant - Important Dates & Schedule

Scientific Assistant & Lab Assistant Schedule & Deadlines
Application Start27 Jul 2026
Last Date to Apply
17 Aug 2026

📋 Scientific Assistant & Lab Assistant - Eligibility Criteria & Vacancy Overview

Scientific Assistant & Lab Assistant Eligibility, Qualifications & Details
Post NameScientific Assistant & Lab Assistant
Total Vacancies208
QualificationGraduate Degree in relevant science streams (Biology, Physics, Chemistry, CS) or NIELIT 'A' Level
Age Limit21 to 40 years as on 01-07-2026
SalaryLevel-6 (Rs. 35,400 - 1,12,400) for Scientific Assistant; Level-4 (Rs. 25,500 - 81,100) for Lab Assistant
Application FeeRs. 25 (Processing Fee) for all categories
Selection ProcessBased on the Main Written Examination for PET-2025 qualified candidates.

📝 Scientific Assistant & Lab Assistant - Detailed Notification Guide

Overview of UPSSSC Forensic Science Laboratory Recruitment 2026

The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has released the official notification for the Vidhi Vigyan Prayogshala (Forensic Science Laboratory) Recruitment 2026. This recruitment drive aims to fill 208 vacancies for Scientific Assistant and Lab Assistant (Prayogshala Sahayak) positions. Candidates must have a valid PET-2025 score to be eligible for this selection process.

Vacancy Details

Post NameCategoryTotal Posts
Scientific AssistantGeneral & Special Selection147
Lab AssistantGeneral & Special Selection61

Note: All positions are temporary (Asthayi) and subject to horizontal reservation rules as per the Uttar Pradesh government policy.

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must ensure they meet the following requirements based on the Vidhi Vigyan Prayogshala Araajpatrit (Praviधik) Seva Niyamavali, 2016:

  • Essential Qualification: Graduate degree in relevant domains (Biology, Physical Science, Chemistry, or Computer Science) from a recognized university.
  • Age Limit: 21 to 40 years as of 1 July 2026. Relaxation applies to reserved categories as per state rules.
  • PET Requirement: Only candidates with a non-zero, positive normalized score in PET-2025 are eligible to apply.

Selection Process and Examination

Selection is based on a single-stage Written Main Examination. Candidates are shortlisted for the exam based on their PET-2025 scores, usually at 15 times the vacancy count. The written exam consists of 100 objective-type questions covering Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics, Forensic Science, Computer/IT, and UP General Knowledge. A penalty of 0.25 marks applies for each incorrect answer.

Important Application Dates

  • Online Application Start Date: 27 July 2026
  • Application Last Date: 17 August 2026
  • Fee Reconciliation & Correction Deadline: 24 August 2026

Steps to Apply

  1. Visit the official website at upsssc.gov.in.
  2. Locate the 'Live Advertisement' section.
  3. Log in using your PET-2025 registration number and verify via OTP.
  4. Fill in the required academic and personal details as prompted.
  5. Complete the application fee payment via the available online modes.
  6. Download and print the final application form for future reference.

❓ Scientific Assistant & Lab Assistant Frequently Asked Questions

What is the last date to apply for Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) Scientific Assistant & Lab Assistant?

The last date to submit online application forms for Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) Scientific Assistant & Lab Assistant is 17 August 2026. Candidates are advised to submit applications before the closing date.

How many vacancies are available in Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) Scientific Assistant & Lab Assistant recruitment?

A total of 208 vacancies have been officially announced for Scientific Assistant & Lab Assistant across various categories.

What is the educational qualification required for Scientific Assistant & Lab Assistant?

Candidates must possess: Graduate Degree in relevant science streams (Biology, Physics, Chemistry, CS) or NIELIT 'A' Level as specified in the official notification.

What is the age limit for Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) Scientific Assistant & Lab Assistant?

The prescribed age limit is 21 to 40 years as on 01-07-2026. Category-wise age relaxations apply as per government rules.

What is the salary or pay scale for Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) Scientific Assistant & Lab Assistant?

The pay scale for Scientific Assistant & Lab Assistant is Level-6 (Rs. 35,400 - 1,12,400) for Scientific Assistant; Level-4 (Rs. 25,500 - 81,100) for Lab Assistant along with applicable allowances as per organizational guidelines.

How can I apply online for Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) Scientific Assistant & Lab Assistant?

Eligible candidates can apply online by visiting https://upsssc.gov.in or clicking the direct Apply Online link provided on this page, completing the registration, and uploading the required documents.

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