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National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU), a prestigious Institution of National Importance functioning under the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, has officially published the NFSU Technical Recruitment 2026 notification for direct recruitment to various Scientific and Technical positions. This recruitment drive opens excellent career prospects for candidates aspiring for central government forensic jobs, scientific officer vacancies, and technical assistant posts under Assam Career 2026.
The recruitment aims to fill multiple posts in forensic psychology, DNA forensics, multimedia forensics, laboratory services, and wellbeing research centers. Eligible Indian nationals with relevant qualifications and experience can apply online through the official SAMARTH recruitment portal within the prescribed timeline.
Job highlights
- Origination Name
- National Forensic Sciences University
- Post Name
- Senior Scientific Officer, Junior Scientific Officer, Senior Scientific Assistant, Laboratory Assistant
- Age Limit
- 40 Years
- Post Date
- 23/12/2025
- Last Date
- 18/01/2026
- Qualification
- Graduate, Master’s Degree, PhD
NFSU Technical Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruitment Name | NFSU Technical Recruitment 2026 |
| Organization | National Forensic Sciences University |
| Total Vacancies | 29 Posts |
| Post Category | Scientific & Technical |
| Job Type | Central Government Job |
| Pay Scale | Level 5 to Level 10 (7th CPC) |
| Application Mode | Online |
Post Details of NFSU Technical Recruitment 2026
Senior Scientific Officer – Investigative Forensic Psychology
Number of Posts: 01
Pay Level: Level 10
Salary: As per 7th Pay Commission norms
Educational Qualification:
Ph.D. in relevant discipline OR Master’s Degree in Forensic Psychology, Psychology, Criminology, Neuropsychology, Clinical Psychology, Investigative Psychology, or allied psychology disciplines from a recognized university or institute.
Experience:
Minimum 02 years (Ph.D.) or 05 years (Master’s degree) of research or analytical experience in government organizations, forensic science laboratories, or recognized research institutes.
Age Limit: Not more than 40 years
Senior Scientific Officer – Centre for Happiness and Wellbeing
Number of Posts: 01
Pay Level: Level 10
Educational Qualification & Experience: Same as Senior Scientific Officer (Forensic Psychology)
Age Limit: Maximum 40 years
Junior Scientific Officer – Centre for Happiness and Wellbeing
Number of Posts: 01
Pay Level: Level 7
Educational Qualification:
Master’s Degree in Psychology, Criminology, Neuropsychology, Clinical Psychology, Investigative Psychology, Forensic Psychology, or Forensic Science with specialization in Psychology or Criminology.
Experience:
Minimum 03 years of research or analytical experience in relevant psychology or forensic domains.
Age Limit: Maximum 35 years
Junior Scientific Officer – Multimedia Forensics
Number of Posts: 01
Pay Level: Level 7
Educational Qualification:
B.E./B.Tech in Computer Science, IT, Electronics, ECE, EEE, Cyber Security OR Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Digital Forensics, Cyber Forensics, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Multimedia Forensics, or Information Security.
Experience:
03 years of professional experience in multimedia forensics, cyber forensics, or digital investigation.
Age Limit: Maximum 35 years
Junior Scientific Officer – DNA Forensics
Number of Posts: 01
Pay Level: Level 7
Educational Qualification:
Master’s Degree in Zoology, Microbiology, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Genetics, Molecular Biology, Life Sciences, Forensic Biotechnology, or Forensic Science with specialization in Biology OR B.Tech in Biotechnology.
Experience:
03 years of analytical or laboratory research experience in DNA or biological forensics.
Age Limit: Maximum 35 years
Senior Scientific Assistant – Multimedia Forensics
Number of Posts: 01
Pay Level: Level 6
Educational Qualification:
B.E./B.Tech or Master’s Degree in Computer Science, IT, Electronics, Cyber Security, Digital Forensics, AI, Data Science, or Multimedia Forensics from a recognized institution.
Age Limit: Maximum 30 years
Laboratory Assistant
Number of Posts: 24
Pay Level: Level 5
Educational Qualification:
Bachelor’s Degree in Physics, Mathematics, Botany, Zoology, Microbiology, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Genetics, Pharmacy, Criminology, or Forensic Science from a recognized university.
Age Limit: 18 to 27 years
Other Eligibility Criteria of NFSU Technical Recruitment 2026
Age Relaxation
SC / ST / OBC / PwBD / Ex-Servicemen: As per Government of India rules
Central and State Government Employees: Upper age limit relaxation applicable
Nationality
Applicants must be Indian citizens.
Application Fee Details of NFSU Technical Recruitment 2026
General / EWS / OBC Candidates: Rs. 500 + GST & transaction charges
SC / ST / PwBD / Women Candidates: No application fee
Payment Mode: Online only
Fee Status: Non-refundable
Important Dates of NFSU Technical Recruitment 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start Date | 18 December 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 18 January 2026 |
How to Apply for NFSU Technical Recruitment 2026
Follow the steps below to apply online for NFSU Scientific and Technical Jobs 2026:
- Scroll down to the section Important Link.
- Click “Apply Online” and finish the registration procedure.
- In the following stage, click on the Registration Link (if you haven’t already) or log in.
- Kindly Fill out your basic details and upload your Photo, Sign, ID Proof, and other Documents as per requirement.
- Read the Full Advertisement for More Details about the Post Recruitments.
- Check Your full Details preview before submitting Application Form.
- Pay the required Application Fee to complete the form if Fees are Asked.
- Take a printout of submitting the final form for further process.
Selection Process of NFSU Technical Recruitment 2026
Senior Scientific Officer Posts: Selection based on academic record, experience, and interview performance.
Junior Scientific Officer, Scientific Assistant, and Laboratory Assistant Posts: Selection based on merit in written examination.
Screening tests may be conducted to shortlist candidates.
Interested person can read the full advertisement before Apply the Job.
Important Links of NFSU Technical Recruitment 2026
| Download Application Form | |
| Download Advertisement | |
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| Official Website |
FAQ's of NFSU Technical Recruitment 2026
Q1. What is the last date for NFSU Technical Recruitment 2026?
The last date to apply online is 18 January 2026.
Q2. How many vacancies are available in NFSU Technical Recruitment 2026?
There are a total of 29 Scientific and Technical vacancies.
Q3. What is the salary structure for NFSU Scientific posts?
The pay scale ranges from Level 5 to Level 10 as per the 7th Pay Commission.
Q4. Is NFSU Technical Recruitment 2026 included under Assam Career 2026?
Yes, this recruitment is widely listed under Assam Career 2026 updates.
Q5. What is the application mode for NFSU Technical Recruitment 2026?
Candidates must apply online through the SAMARTH portal only.