Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) is recruiting for 2 regular vacancies for the post of Food Analyst in Health, Medical Education and Family Welfare Department, Government of Jharkhand. The recruitment notification (Advt No. 05/2024) was released on 28/08/2023. The job posting is located in Ranchi, Jharkhand. The online application process begins on 15/09/2024 and ends on 15/10/2024.

Recruitment Overview

Recruitment OrganizationJharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC)
Post NameFood Analyst
Advt No.05/2024
Nature of JobRegular
Vacancies2
SalaryPay Matrix Level-9 (Rs. 53,100 - 1,67,800)
Job LocationRanchi
CategoryUR - 1, ST - 1

Post Details

S.No.Post NameVacancies
1Food AnalystUR - 1, ST - 1

Age Eligibility

The age limit for the post of Food Analyst is as follows, calculated as of 01/08/2021:

CategoryMaximum Age Limit
Unreserved35 years
Scheduled Tribe (Male and Female)40 years

CategoryAge Relaxation
Persons with Disabilities10 years

Exam Fee

CategoryFee
GeneralRs. 600 + Bank Charges
Scheduled Tribe (ST) of JharkhandRs. 150 + Bank Charges
Persons with Disabilities (minimum 40% disability)Exempted

Essential Qualification

Post NameEssential Qualification
Food Analyst
  • Master's Degree in Chemistry or Biochemistry or Microbiology or Dairy Chemistry or Food Technology, Food and Nutrition.
  • OR Bachelor of Technology in Dairy/Oil.
  • OR Degree in Veterinary Sciences from any University established in India by law.
  • OR Associate of the Institution of Chemists (India) by examination in the section of Food Analysts conducted by the Institution of Chemists (India).
  • OR Any other equivalent qualification recognized and notified by the Central Government for such purposes.
  • Experience: At least 3 years of experience in Food Analysis in a Food Testing Laboratory notified by the Government of India or State Government (as of the date of advertisement publication).

Selection Process

StageSelection Process
1. Written Examination (Not Applicable)Not Applicable
2. Interview
  • 100 marks interview based on educational qualification and experience.
  • Minimum Qualifying Marks:
    • General Category: 40%
    • Scheduled Tribe: 32%

How to Apply

  1. Visit the JPSC website: Click Here
  2. Click on the "Online Application" link.
  3. Fill out the application form with the required details.
  4. Upload your photograph and signature.
  5. Pay the application fee through the online payment gateway.
  6. Submit the application form.
  7. Take a printout of the filled application form and keep it safe for future reference.
  8. Send a hard copy of the application form along with self-attested copies of all required documents to the following address:
    Examination Controller, Jharkhand Public Service Commission, Circular Road, Ranchi, 834001.

Important Dates

Online Registration Start Date15/09/2024
Online Registration Last Date15/10/2024, 05:00 PM
Last Date for Payment of Application Fee Online17/10/2024, 05:00 PM
Last Date for Submission of Hard Copy of Application Form28/10/2024, 05:00 PM

Important Links

Apply OnlineClick Here
NotificationClick Here
JPSC WebsiteClick Here

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the name of the recruiting organization? Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC)
What is the name of the post being recruited for? Food Analyst
What is the total number of vacancies? 2
What is the last date to apply for this post? The last date to apply online is 15/10/2024, 05:00 PM. The last date to submit the hard copy of the application form is 28/10/2024, 05:00 PM.