The National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU) is an Institution of National Importance under the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. Headquartered at Gandhinagar, Gujarat, NFSU plays a vital role in forensic education, research, and capacity building across India with multiple campuses nationwide.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organisation | National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU) |
| Advertisement No. | NFSU/TECHNICAL POSTS/10/2025 |
| Job Type | Central Government |
| Recruitment Mode | Direct Recruitment |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Total Vacancies | 29 Posts |
| Job Location | Across NFSU Campuses in India |
| Application Start Date | 18 December 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 18 January 2026 |
| Official Website | https://www.nfsu.ac.in |
| Official Notification | Download PDF |
| Sl No. | Post Name | Pay Level | Total Posts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Senior Scientific Officer (Investigative Forensic Psychology) | Level 10 | 01 |
| 2 | Senior Scientific Officer (Happiness & Wellbeing) | Level 10 | 01 |
| 3 | Junior Scientific Officer (Happiness & Wellbeing) | Level 7 | 01 |
| 4 | Junior Scientific Officer (Multimedia Forensics) | Level 7 | 01 |
| 5 | Junior Scientific Officer (DNA Forensics) | Level 7 | 01 |
| 6 | Senior Scientific Assistant (Multimedia Forensics) | Level 6 | 01 |
| 7 | Laboratory Assistant | Level 5 | 24 |
02 posts are reserved for Ex-Servicemen. PwBD reservation is applicable as per Government norms.
| Post | Maximum Age |
|---|---|
| Senior Scientific Officer | 40 Years |
| Junior Scientific Officer | 35 Years |
| Senior Scientific Assistant | 30 Years |
| Laboratory Assistant | 18 – 27 Years |
Age relaxation applicable for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen as per Government rules.
Candidates are advised to read the official notification for discipline-wise eligibility.
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / EWS / OBC | ₹500 + GST |
| SC / ST / PwBD / Women | Nil |
Application fee is non-refundable.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start | 18 December 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 18 January 2026 |
Q1. Is NFSU a Central Government University?
Yes, NFSU is an Institution of National Importance under the Ministry of Home Affairs.
Q2. Can I apply for more than one post?
Yes, but separate applications and fees are required for each post.
Q3. Is experience mandatory?
Yes, experience is required for Scientific Officer and Assistant posts.
Q4. What is the last date to apply?
18 January 2026.
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