UPSSSC FSL Recruitment 2026 Notice Out: Apply Online for 208 Scientific and Lab Assistant Posts by August 24

• UPSSSC is recruiting 208 Scientific Assistant and Lab Assistant posts in the Uttar Pradesh Forensic Science Laboratory.
• Candidates need the prescribed science, forensic science, engineering or computer science qualification along with a valid UPSSSC PET 2025 score.
• Online applications close on August 24, 2026, at 11:59 PM, with a ₹25 processing fee for all listed categories.

The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) is accepting online applications for 208 Scientific Assistant and Lab Assistant vacancies in the Forensic Science Laboratory, Uttar Pradesh. The recruitment is being conducted through the Forensic Science Laboratory (Combined Cadre) Main Examination under Advertisement No. 15-Exam/2026, covering general and special selection vacancies.

The UPSSSC FSL Scientific & Lab Assistant Recruitment 2026 application process began on July 27 following the notification issued on July 24, 2026. Candidates have until 11:59 pm on August 24, 2026 to submit the online form. Applicants must have a valid UPSSSC PET 2025 scorecard along with the prescribed educational qualification to be considered for the recruitment process.

Shortlisting for the main examination will be based on normalized scores obtained in UPSSSC PET 2025. The main written examination will carry 100 marks and include questions covering subject knowledge, computer and information technology, and general knowledge related to Uttar Pradesh.

UPSSSC FSL Recruitment 2026 Notification

UPSSSC Advertisement No. 15-Exam/2026 covers Scientific Assistant and Lab Assistant posts under the combined cadre of the Forensic Science Laboratory, Uttar Pradesh, Lucknow. A total of 208 vacancies have been announced.

Important Dates

Vacancy Details

The recruitment is being conducted for a combined total of 208 Scientific Assistant and Lab Assistant vacancies in the Forensic Science Laboratory.

The vacancies include posts under general and special selection.

Educational Qualification

Applicants must possess the prescribed qualification in a relevant science, forensic science, engineering or computer science discipline. A valid UPSSSC PET 2025 scorecard is also required.

For the Scientific Assistant/Lab Assistant posts, the stated qualifications include B.Sc in Biology, Forensic Science, Physics or Chemistry; B.Tech in the relevant branch; or B.Sc/‘A’ Level Diploma in Computer Science, as applicable to the post requirements.

Candidates should verify that their specific degree, branch and subject combination meets the eligibility conditions for the post for which they are applying.

Age Limit

Applicants must be between 21 and 40 years of age. The crucial date for determining age is July 1, 2026.

Upper-age relaxation will be available to eligible categories according to the applicable recruitment rules.

Application Fee

UPSSSC has prescribed an online processing fee of Rs. 25 for the listed applicant categories.

UPSSSC FSL Main Exam Pattern 2026

Candidates shortlisted using their UPSSSC PET 2025 normalized scores will be called for the main written examination. The paper will contain 100 objective-type multiple-choice questions carrying 100 marks.

Candidates will receive 120 minutes to complete the paper. A negative marking of 25%, equivalent to one-fourth of the assigned mark, will apply for each incorrect answer.

Exam Duration: 2 hours (120 minutes)

Negative Marking: 1/4th mark for each incorrect answer.

Selection Process

The recruitment process begins with shortlisting on the basis of candidates’ normalized UPSSSC PET 2025 scores. Those shortlisted will be considered for the main examination.

The selection stages are:

1. Shortlisting based on UPSSSC PET 2025 normalized score
2. Written Main Examination
3. Document Verification
4. Medical Examination

How to Apply for UPSSSC FSL Recruitment 2026

1. Visit the official UPSSSC website.
2. Open the “Live Advertisement Segment” and locate Advertisement No. 15-Exam/2026.
3. Log in/authenticate using the UPSSSC PET 2025 registration number and the prescribed OTP process.
4. Select the applicable Scientific Assistant/Lab Assistant post and provide the required educational qualification details.
5. Check the personal information, address, photograph and signature populated through the PET registration details.
6. Complete the required declaration and other application fields.
7. Pay the Rs. 25 online processing fee.
8. Review the application carefully and submit it before 11:59 pm on August 24, 2026.
9. Download or print the completed application form for future use.

Important Links

Candidates can use the official UPSSSC portal to access Advertisement No. 15-Exam/2026, submit the application and check recruitment-related updates. Applicants should read the detailed notification and confirm post-specific educational requirements before completing the online form.