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Board: Union Public Service Commission
Post Name: Jr. Scientific Officer, Scientist & Assistant Employment Officer
Description: UPSC invited Jr. Scientific Officer, Scientist & Assistant Employment Officer Posts in various central department
Qualification: Master Degree
Last date of Apply: 01/08/2019

Full Time

Date of posting: 13/07/2019

India
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UPSC Scientist ‘B’ & Junior Scientific Officer Job

Union Public Service Commission - UPSC published an official notification for Recruitment of Jr. Scientific Officer, Scientist & Assistant Employment Officer for 13 posts. Eligible candidates can apply for this recruitment. You can view more details about this recruitment including No. of posts, name of post, Educational qualification, Age limit, Selection process, How to apply etc... You can also view official notification and other important facts about this recruitment e.g. Important links and
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Job details

No. of posts:
Name of posts:

Junior Scientific Officer (Chemistry): 01 Post
Scientist B (Biology): 01 Post
Scientist B (Explosive): 01 Post
Scientist B (Toxicology): 01 Post
Assistant Employment Officer: 01 Post

Eligibility Criteria:

Educational Qualification

Jr. Scientific Officer (Chemistry): Master’s Degree in Chemistry/Biochemistry/Forensic Science with Chemistry as one of the subjects at Bachelor of Science level from a recognized University.
Scientist B (Biology): Master’s Degree in Botany / Zoology / Microbiology / Biotechnology/ Biochemistry/ Physical Anthropology/ Forensic Science/ Genetics with Botany or Zoology as one of the subjects at Bachelor of Science level from a recognized University
Scientist B (Explosive): Master’s Degree in Chemistry/AIC by examination/Forensic Science with Chemistry as one of the subjects at Bachelor of Science level from a recognized University.
Scientist B (Toxicology): Master’s Degree in Chemistry/AIC by examination/ Biochemistry / Pharmacology / Pharmacy / Forensic Science with Chemistry as one of the subjects at Bachelor of Science level from a recognized University.
Assistant Employment Officer: Master's Degree in Commerce or Social Welfare or Social Work or Economics or Statistics or Psychology or Education of a recognized university or equivalent.

Age limit

Jr. Scientific Officer (Chemistry): 30 years
Scientist B (Biology / Explosive): 35 years
Scientist B (Toxicology): 38 years
Assistant Employment Officer: 30 years

Application Fee

Candidates are required to pay a fee of Rs. 25/- (Rupees Twenty five) only either by remitting the money in any branch of the SBI by cash or by using net banking facility of the SBI or by using visa/master credit/debit card.
No fee for SC/ST/PH/Women candidates of any community. No "fee exemption" is available to OBC male candidates and they are required to pay the full prescribed fee.
Applications without the prescribed fee would not be considered and summarily rejected. No representation against such rejection would be entertained.
Fee once paid shall not be refunded under any circumstance nor can the fee be held in reserve for any other examination or selection.

Selection Process

The category-wise minimum level of suitability in interviews, irrespective of whether the selection is made only by interview or by Recruitment Test followed by interview, will be UR-50 marks, OBC-45 marks, SC/ST/PH-40 marks, out of the total marks of interview being 100.
In cases where selection is made by Recruitment Test (RT) followed by interview, the candidate will have to achieve minimum level of suitability in their respective category at both stages i.e. ‘Recruitment Test’ as well as ‘Interview’. The minimum level of suitability in case of RT shall be decided by the Commission on case to case basis.