🧪 Recruitment Notice: Laboratory Assistant – Directorate of Forensic Science
📍 Home Department, Govt. of Arunachal Pradesh
Advertisement No.: 06/25 | Issued by APSSB
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date & Time |
|---|---|
| 📝 Application Opens | 15th September 2025 (3:00 PM) |
| 🛑 Application Closes | 30th September 2025 (3:00 PM) |
| 🧾 Written Exam (Tentative) | 16th November 2025 (Sunday) |
🧬 Vacancy Details
| Post Code | Specialization | Vacancies | Pay Level | |———–|—————-|———–|———–| | 47/25 | Ballistics | 6 (4 APST, 2 UR) | Level-5 ₹29,200–₹92,300 | | 48/25 | Biology/Serology | 6 (4 APST, 2 UR) | Level-5 ₹29,200–₹92,300 | | 49/25 | Cyber Forensics | 1 (UR) | Level-5 ₹29,200–₹92,300 | | 50/25 | Finger Print | 5 (4 APST, 1 UR) | Level-5 ₹29,200–₹92,300 | | 51/25 | Forensic Photography | 6 (4 APST, 2 UR) | Level-5 ₹29,200–₹92,300 | | 52/25 | Narcotics | 1 (UR) | Level-5 ₹29,200–₹92,300 | | 53/25 | Questioned Documents | 1 (UR) | Level-5 ₹29,200–₹92,300 | Total Vacancies: 26 (16 APST, 10 UR)
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
- Age Limit: 18–35 years (Relaxable for APST as per Govt. norms)
- Citizenship: Must be an Indian citizen
- Education: Varies by specialization. Here’s a quick breakdown:
| Post Code | Qualification |
|---|---|
| 47/25 | B.Sc. in Physics/Maths or Forensic Science with Ballistics |
| 48/25 | B.Sc. in Botany/Zoology/Microbiology/Biotech/Genetics or Forensic Biology |
| 49/25 | B.Sc. in Physics/CS/Maths or BCA/BE/B.Tech in CSE/ECE/IT/EEE or Forensic Cyber |
| 50/25 | B.Sc. with Chemistry or Forensic Science |
| 51/25 | B.Sc. + Diploma in Photography or Forensic Photography/Crime Scene |
| 52/25 | B.Sc. in Chemistry/Biochem/Pharmacology or Forensic Chemistry |
| 53/25 | B.Sc. in Physics/Chemistry or Forensic Questioned Documents |
🧾 Written Examination Scheme
- Mode: Offline (MCQ-based)
- Duration: 2 Hours
- Subjects & Marks:
- General Awareness – 50 marks
- General Intelligence & Reasoning – 50 marks
- Arithmetical & Numerical Ability – 50 marks
- English Language & Comprehension – 50 marks
Total: 200 Marks
✅ Minimum qualifying marks: 33% aggregate
🚫 No negative marking
💳 Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| APST | ₹150 |
| UR | ₹200 |
| PwBD | Exempted |
Mode of Payment: Online only
🖥️ How to Apply
- Visit the official website: www.apssb.nic.in
- Fill the online form carefully
- Upload:
- Passport-size photo (50–100 KB)
- Signature (10–50 KB)
- Valid ID proof (Aadhar, Voter ID, etc.)
♿ PwBD Candidates
- Scribe facility available (as per eligibility)
- Compensatory time: 20 minutes per hour
- Must upload required certificates during application
📍 Exam Centres
- Itanagar Capital Region
- Papum Pare District
📌 Key Instructions
- Admit cards to be downloaded from APSSB website
- No gadgets allowed in exam hall
- Preference of posts must be selected carefully during application
- Final selection based on merit and preference order
📢 Stay Updated
Follow www.apssb.nic.in for admit card release, updates, and results.