Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) — Department of Food Safety and Drug Administration
The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) has issued an official recruitment notification for Food Safety Officer, announcing a total of multiple vacancies located in Uttar Pradesh. The online application window opens on 25 June 2026 and closes on 27 July 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold Bachelor's Degree in Food Technology/Dairy/Bio-Tech/Oil Tech/Agri Science/Veterinary/Bio-Chemistry/Microbiology OR PG in Chemistry OR Degree in Medicine. and be within the prescribed age limit of 21 to 40 years as per government norms., with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Rs 44,900 to Rs 1,42,400. The selection procedure comprises As per official notification guidelines.. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.
| Application Start | 25 Jun 2026 |
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| Last Date to Apply |
27 Jul 2026
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| Post Name | Food Safety Officer |
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| Qualification | Bachelor's Degree in Food Technology/Dairy/Bio-Tech/Oil Tech/Agri Science/Veterinary/Bio-Chemistry/Microbiology OR PG in Chemistry OR Degree in Medicine. |
| Age Limit | 21 to 40 years as per government norms. |
| Salary | Rs 44,900 to Rs 1,42,400 |
| Application Fee | Rs 125 for Gen/OBC/EWS, Rs 65 for SC/ST/Ex-Servicemen, Rs 25 for PwD. |
| Selection Process | As per official notification guidelines. |
Prescribed Age: 21–40 Years (As on 27 Jul 2026)
Pay Level 7 (Grade Pay ₹4,600) • Starting Basic: ₹44,900/month
The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) has initiated the recruitment process for the position of Food Safety Officer for the year 2026. Interested candidates are required to submit their applications exclusively through the official UPPSC portal. Applicants must ensure they meet the specific educational and age criteria before initiating the online application process.
Candidates must possess a Bachelor's Degree in one of the following disciplines from a recognized university: Food Technology, Dairy Technology, Biotechnology, Oil Technology, Agricultural Science, Veterinary Sciences, Bio-Chemistry, or Microbiology. Alternatively, a Post Graduate Degree in Chemistry or a Degree in Medicine is also accepted. The age limit for applicants is set between 21 and 40 years, with relaxations provided as per existing government norms.
| Event | Date |
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| Application Start Date | 2026-06-25 |
| Application Last Date | 2026-07-27 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 2026-07-27 |
| Correction Window Closure | 2026-08-03 |
Q: What is the salary range for the Food Safety Officer post?
A: The pay scale for this position ranges from Rs 44,900 to Rs 1,42,400.
Q: Can candidates apply after the July 27, 2026 deadline?
A: No, the online portal will close for new submissions after the specified deadline of 2026-07-27.
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