HPPSC Scientific Officer (NDPS) Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online

Age Limit

• Minimum age: 18 years
• Maximum age: 45 years
• Relaxation as per government rules for relevant categories.

Educational Qualifications

• M.Sc. in Forensic Science (Chemical Sciences), Chemistry, Biochemistry, or Pharmacy/M.S.(Pharm.)/M.Pharm with 3 years of post-qualification experience in research, training, and analytical work in the listed subjects.

Experience

• Minimum three (3) years of post-qualification experience in the relevant fields. Research conducted for Ph.D. years may count toward the experience requirement.

Important Dates

• Notification Date: 10 June 2026
• Closing Date for Application: 07 July 2026
• Closing Date for Fee: 07 July 2026

Application Fees

• General/OBC: Rs. 600
• SC/ST: Rs. 600

Important Instructions

• Applications must be submitted online before the closing date.
• Carefully fill out the application form with correct personal, educational, and contact details.
• Upload scanned copies of required documents in the prescribed format.
• Pay the application fee online, if applicable. Retain a printout or digital copy for future reference.
• Refer to the official notification for vacancy details, eligibility, and selection criteria.

Selection Process

• Objective-type screening test
• Descriptive subject aptitude test
• Personality test