UPSSSC 208 Multiple Govt Vacancies 2026 – Chemistry Candidates Eligible
Candidates searching for multiple govt vacancies with opportunities in scientific and laboratory work should check this major recruitment announced through UPSSSC. The notification covers 208 vacant posts under the Office of Forensic Science Laboratory, Uttar Pradesh, Lucknow, including Scientific Assistant and Laboratory Assistant positions. Importantly, candidates exploring chemistry jobs are included through the Chemistry subject stream specified in the educational requirements and examination syllabus. With pay levels reaching ₹1,12,400, online applications invited through the Commission website, and Chemistry included among the relevant disciplines, this recruitment deserves close attention from eligible science candidates.
About the Commission:
The recruitment is being conducted by the Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC), Lucknow for posts under the Office of Forensic Science Laboratory, Uttar Pradesh, Lucknow. The official notification states that online applications are invited from Indian citizens for selection against a total of 208 vacancies. Candidates applying for the main examination must fulfil the prescribed qualifications and must have participated in Preliminary Eligibility Test-2025 (PET-2025) with a score card issued by the Commission.
Advertisement No.: 15-Exam/2026
Main Examination: Forensic Science Laboratory Combined Cadre Main Examination (PET-2025)/16
Vacancies Available:
The notification covers Scientific Assistant and Laboratory Assistant positions, including regular and special-selection vacancies.
- Scientific Assistant – 134 posts
- Scientific Assistant (Special Selection) – 13 posts
- Laboratory Assistant – 56 posts
- Additional Laboratory Assistant special-selection vacancies are included within the overall advertised total.
Position 1 – Scientific Assistant
- Department: Office of Forensic Science Laboratory, Uttar Pradesh, Lucknow
- Pay Level: Level 6
- Pay Scale: ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400
- Vacancies: 134 regular vacancies
A further 13 Scientific Assistant vacancies are listed under special selection.
Educational Streams:
- The qualification table covers different subject domains, including: Biology, Physics, Chemistry, and Computer Science.
- For candidates specifically interested in chemistry jobs, Chemistry is listed as one of the recognised subject domains in the notification. The Chemistry qualification wording refers to recognised university/institution qualifications in Chemistry/Forensic Science with Chemistry-related specialization/Biochemistry. Candidates should match their exact degree against the official qualification table before submitting the application.
Position 2 – Laboratory Assistant
- Department: Office of Forensic Science Laboratory, Uttar Pradesh, Lucknow
- Pay Level: Level 4
- Pay Scale: ₹25,500 – ₹81,100
- Vacancies: 56 regular vacancies
Written Examination Pattern:
The written examination will have:
- Total Questions: 100
- Total Marks: 100
- Duration: 2 hours / 120 minutes
- Question Type: Objective and Multiple Choice
- Marks per Question: 1
- Negative Marking: 25% of the marks assigned to the question, i.e. ¼ mark for each wrong answer.
- The examination includes subject-related knowledge, Computer and Information Technology concepts, and general information related to Uttar Pradesh.
Important Dates:
- Last Date for Online Application: 17 August 2026
- Last Date for Fee Adjustment / Application Correction: 24 August 2026
Application Fee:
- At the initial online application stage:
- Application Fee: ₹0
- Online Processing Fee: ₹25
- Total: ₹25
- The table specifies ₹25 as the online processing fee for Unreserved, OBC, SC and ST categories at this stage. Shortlisted candidates for the main examination will be required to pay the prescribed main-examination fee separately before downloading the main-examination admit card.
Steps to Apply:
- Visit the official UPSSSC website.
- Open the relevant advertisement for the Forensic Science Laboratory Combined Cadre Main Examination.
- Log in/authenticate using the PET-2025 registration number and prescribed OTP process.
- Select the post for which you fulfil the required educational qualification.
- Candidates interested in chemistry jobs should verify the Chemistry-domain qualification carefully.
- Complete the required educational and other details.
- Review the photograph and signature information.
- Complete the declaration and submit the application.
- Pay/adjust the prescribed online processing fee.
- Download and print the final submitted application form for future use.
- Only one application is to be made for the advertised posts, subject to the instructions and post preferences provided in the notification.
General Terms and Conditions:
- Candidates must possess all required educational and other eligibility qualifications by the application deadline.
- Applicants seeking reservation or age-relaxation benefits must possess valid certificates in the prescribed format and within the applicable dates.
- Only candidates meeting the required PET-2025 conditions will be considered for shortlisting.
- Candidates must provide correct information. Incorrect, false or unsupported information may result in rejection or cancellation of candidature.
- The Commission does not normally correspond individually with candidates; recruitment-related information is uploaded to the official website.
- Candidates must regularly monitor the UPSSSC website for examination dates, admit cards and subsequent notices.
- The Commission’s decision regarding eligibility, examination and selection will be final under the applicable rules.
These multiple govt vacancies announced through UPSSSC offer a substantial recruitment opportunity with 208 posts under the Office of Forensic Science Laboratory, Uttar Pradesh. Candidates interested in chemistry jobs have a clear subject pathway through the Chemistry domain, while the examination syllabus includes extensive Chemistry, analytical and forensic content. Eligible candidates should verify their exact degree combination, PET-2025 status and all other requirements before completing the online application by 17 August 2026.
CLICK HERE FOR THE ORIGINAL NOTIFICATION
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