The National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU) has officially released Recruitment Advertisement No. NFSU/TECHNICAL POSTS/10/2025 inviting online applications for various Scientific and Technical positions across its campuses in India. Eligible Indian nationals can apply through the Samarth Portal from 18 December 2025 to 18 January 2026.
This recruitment drive is a golden opportunity for candidates seeking forensic science jobs, government scientific officer posts, and technical assistant vacancies in a prestigious Institution of National Importance under the Ministry of Home Affairs.
NFSU Recruitment 2025 – Overview
- Organization: National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU)
- Advertisement No.: NFSU/TECHNICAL POSTS/10/2025
- Post Type: Scientific & Technical (Direct Recruitment)
- Application Mode: Online (Samarth Portal)
- Application Start Date: 18 December 2025 (12:00 PM)
- Last Date to Apply: 18 January 2026 (11:59 PM)
- Job Location: Across NFSU Campuses in India
NFSU Recruitment 2025: Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 18 December 2025 |
| Online Application Start | 18 December 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 18 January 2026 |
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NFSU Recruitment 2025: Scientific & Technical Vacancy Details 2025
Total Number of Posts: 30
Post-wise Vacancy Breakdown
- Senior Scientific Officer (Investigative Forensic Psychology): 1 post
- Senior Scientific Officer (Centre for Happiness & Wellbeing): 1 post
- Junior Scientific Officer (Centre for Happiness & Wellbeing): 1 post
- Junior Scientific Officer (Multimedia Forensics): 1 post
- Junior Scientific Officer (DNA Forensics): 1 post
- Senior Scientific Assistant (Multimedia Forensics): 1 post
- Laboratory Assistant: 24 posts
Total = 6 Scientific/Technical Posts + 24 Laboratory Assistant Posts = 30 Posts
This vacancy distribution is clearly mentioned in the official notification issued by National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU)
NFSU Recruitment 2025 Notification: Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit (Post-wise)
- Senior Scientific Officer: Up to 40 years
- Junior Scientific Officer: Up to 35 years
- Senior Scientific Assistant: Up to 30 years
- Laboratory Assistant: 18 to 27 years
Age relaxation applicable for reserved categories and government employees as per rules
NFSU Recruitment 2025 Notification: Educational Qualification
- Psychology / Forensic Psychology / Criminology / Neuropsychology – for Psychology-based posts
- Computer Science / IT / Cyber Security / Digital & Multimedia Forensics – for Multimedia Forensics posts
- Biotechnology / Genetics / Molecular Biology / Forensic Biology – for DNA Forensics
- Bachelor’s Degree in Science – for Laboratory Assistant
Relevant post-qualification experience is mandatory for most posts
NFSU Recruitment 2025: Salary Details
NFSU has announced multiple scientific and technical vacancies with attractive salaries as per the 7th Pay Commission and applicable pay levels:
1. Senior Scientific Officer (Investigative Forensic Psychology)
- Pay Level: Level 10
- Estimated Salary: ₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500 per month*
- Job Role: Lead forensic psychology initiatives & investigations.
2. Senior Scientific Officer (Centre for Happiness & Wellbeing)
- Pay Level: Level 10
- Estimated Salary: ₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500 per month*
- Role: Administrative & research support for wellbeing programs.
3. Junior Scientific Officer (Centre for Happiness & Wellbeing)
- Pay Level: Level 7
- Estimated Salary: ₹44,900 – ₹1,42,400 per month*
- Role: Support scientific functions in happiness & wellness studies.
4. Junior Scientific Officer (Multimedia Forensics)
- Pay Level: Level 7
- Estimated Salary: ₹44,900 – ₹1,42,400 per month*
- Role: Multimedia forensic analysis and technical support.
5. Junior Scientific Officer (DNA Forensics)
- Pay Level: Level 7
- Estimated Salary: ₹44,900 – ₹1,42,400 per month*
- Role: DNA testing and forensic biological examinations.
6. Senior Scientific Assistant (Multimedia Forensics)
- Pay Level: Level 6
- Estimated Salary: ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400 per month*
- Role: Assist multimedia forensic labs and data interpretation.
7. Laboratory Assistant
- Pay Level: Level 5
- Estimated Salary: ₹29,200 – ₹92,300 per month*
- Role: Support laboratory operations and sample handling.
*Note: Salaries are estimated based on Pay Level as per the 7th CPC Pay Matrix and include basic pay excluding additional allowances such as DA, HRA, TA, etc. Actual in-hand salary may vary based on posting location and allowances.
NFSU Recruitment 2025 Notification: Selection Process 2025
The selection process varies by post:
Senior Scientific Officer:
- Screening (if required)
- Interview-based selection
Junior Scientific Officer, Scientific Assistant & Laboratory Assistant:
- Screening (if applicable)
- Written Examination
- Document Verification
NFSU Application Fee 2025
- General / EWS / OBC: ₹500 + GST
- SC / ST / PwBD / Women Candidates: No Fee
Application fee is non-refundable
How to Apply for NFSU Recruitment 2025?
Follow these steps to apply online:
- Visit the NFSU Recruitment Portal
- Register on the Samarth Portal
- Fill the online application form carefully
- Upload required documents
- Pay the application fee (if applicable)
- Submit and download the application form
Application Link:- Click Here
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