Food Safety and Standards Authority of India has released FSSAI Recruitment 2021 Notification against Advt No. DR-03/2021 and DR-04/2021 for Group A and other posts on its official website.
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The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has been established under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW), Government of India for laying down standards for articles of food and to regulate their manufacture, storage, distribution, sale and import to ensure availability of safe and wholesome food for human consumption.
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) invites online applications in the prescribed format for following various Govt Job Vacancies of Officers, Director, Managers, Engineers, Assistants etc. in Group-A, Group-B and Group-C on direct recruitment basis from dynamic, proficient and motivated candidates looking for exciting career opportunities in the Food Regulatory System and wanted to be a part of the FSSAI growth journey. (Advertisement No. DR-02-03-04/2021).
The initial appointment of the selected candidates will be on probation for a period of two years. At Authority’s discretion, the probationary period can also be extended as per rules. The selected candidates for the respective posts they have applied for may be posted and transferred anywhere in India.
FSSAI Job Recruitment 2021 Vacancies
- Recruitment Notice DR-02/2021
- Principal Manager: 01 vacancies, Pay Scale: Pay Level-13 ₹123100-215900/-
- Recruitment Notice DR-03/2021
- Assistant Director (Admin & Finance): 05 vacancies, Pay Scale: Pay Level-10 ₹56100-175500/-
- Assistant Director (Legal): 01 vacancies, Pay Scale: Pay Level-10 ₹56100-175500/-
- Assistant Director (Technical): 09 vacancies, Pay Scale: Pay Level-10 ₹56100-175500/-
- Deputy Manager (Journalism/ Mass Communication/ Public Relation): 05 vacancies, Pay Scale: Pay Level-10 ₹56100-175500/-
- Deputy Manager (Marketing): 01 vacancies, Pay Scale: Pay Level-10 ₹56100-175500/-
- Recruitment Notice DR-04/2021
- Food Analyst: 04 vacancies, Pay Scale: Pay Level-10 ₹56100-175500/-
- Technical Officer: 125 vacancies, Pay Scale: Pay Level-7 ₹44900-142400/-
- Central Food Safety Officer: 37 vacancies, Pay Scale: Pay Level-7 ₹44900-142400/-
- Assistant Manager (IT): 04 vacancies, Pay Scale: Pay Level-7 ₹44900-142400/-
- Assistant Manager (Journalism/ Mass Communication/ Public Relation): 02 vacancies, Pay Scale: Pay Level-7 ₹44900-142400/-
- Assistant Manager (Social Work/ Psychology/ Labour and Social Welfare/ Library Science): 02 vacancies, Pay Scale: Pay Level-7 ₹44900-142400/-
- Assistant: 33 vacancies, Pay Scale: Pay Level-6 ₹35400-112400/-
- Hindi Translator: 01 vacancies, Pay Scale: Pay Level-6 ₹35400-112400/-
- Personal Assistant: 19 vacancies, Pay Scale: Pay Level-6 ₹35400-112400/-
- IT Assistant: 03 vacancies, Pay Scale: Pay Level-6 ₹35400-112400/-
- Junior Assistant Grade-I: 03 vacancies, Pay Scale: Pay Level-6 ₹35400-112400/-
Application Fee
Application fee of ₹1500/- (₹500/- for SC/ST/Women/Ex-Servicemen/PwBD/EWS candidates) to be paid through online modes only.
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FSSAI Recruitment 2021 Important Dates
| Notification Release Date | 30th September 2021 |
| Online Application Link Active | 13th October 2021 |
| Last Date to Submit Online Application | 12th November 2021 |
| Last Date to Pay Application Fee | 12th November 2021 |
FSSAI Recruitment Education Qualification
| Post Name | Academic Requirement |
| Deputy Manager | Post Graduate Degree or Diploma (Full Time courses) in journalism or Mass Communication or Public Relation or MBA with specialization in Marketing from a recognized university or Institute and six years of experience. |
| Assistant Director (Technical) | M.Tech/ PG Diploma/ B.E. B.Tech |
| Assistant Director | Bachelor’s degree from a recognized University or Institution; and six years’ experience in handling administration, finance, human resource development or/ and vigilance and accounts matters.ORDegree of Law from a recognized University or institution with three years experience of handling legal matters or working experience as a Law Officer in a reputed Government or Autonomous body or Research Institutions or Universities or Public Sector Undertakings or Law firms. |
| Technical Officer | “Master Degree from a recognized University or Institution in Chemistry or Biochemistry or Food Technology or Food Science & Technology or Food & Nutrition or Edible Oil Technology or Microbiology or Dairy Technology or Agricultural or horticultural Sciences or Industrial Microbiology or Toxicology or Public Health or Life Science or Biotechnology or Fruit & Vegetable Technology or Food Safety & Quality Assurance.ORBE or B.Tech in Food Technology or Dairy Technology or Biotechnology or Oil Technology or Food Process Engineering or Food Processing Technology or Fruit & Vegetable Technology or Food Safety & Quality Assurance or Bachelor’s degree in Medicine or Veterinary Sciences or Fisheries or Animal SciencesORPG Diploma of at least one-year duration in Food Safety or Food Science or Food Processing or Quality Assurance in Food sector or Dietetic and Public Health or Nutrition or Dairy Science or Bakery Science or Post Harvest Technology |
| Central Food Safety Officer | Degree in Food Technology or Dairy Technology or Biotechnology or Oil Technology or Agricultural Science or Veterinary Sciences or Bio-Chemistry or Microbiology or Master’s Degree in Chemistry or degree in medicine from a recognized University |
| Food Analyst | Master’s Degree in Chemistry or Biochemistry or Dairy Chemistry or Food Technology or Food Science & Technology or Food & Nutrition or Edible Oil Technology or MicrobiologyORBachelor of Technology in Dairy or Oil or degree in Veterinary Sciences and 3 years of experience in the analysis of food |
| Assistant Manager | Post Graduate Degree or Diploma (Full Time courses) in journalism or Mass Communication or Public Relation from a recognized university or InstituteORPost Graduate Degree or Diploma in Social Work or psychology or Labour and Social Welfare from a recognized university or InstituteORBachelor’s degree in Library Sciences or Library and Information Science of a recognized University or Institute. Two years of professional experience in a Library under Central or State Govt. or Autonomous or Statutory Organisation or Public Sector Undertaking or University. |
| Assistant Manager (IT) | B. Tech or M. Tech in Computer Science or any other relevant Engineering Discipline or MCAORBachelor’s Degree in Relevant field and 5 Years of total experience. Minimum 3 years’ experience in relevant field. |
| Assistant | Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized University or Institution |
| Hindi Translator | Masters degree in Hindi with English as a compulsory subject and vice versa.ORMasters degree in any other subject with Hindi and English as compulsory subjects |
| Personal Assistant | Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized University or Institution with proficiency in shorthand (80 WPM) and typing (40 WPM – English) and/ or (35 WPM Hindi) Should be computer literate and proficient in using MS Office and internet etc. |
| IT Assistant | Bachelor’s Degree with at least one year PG Diploma/Degree in Computer Application or Information Technology or equivalent degree in relevant field.ORBachelor’s Degree in Computer Application or equivalent degree in relevant field |
| Junior Assistant Grade-1 | 12th Standard or equivalent examination from a recognized Board or University |
FSSAI Recruitment Nationality
The candidate applying for FSSAI Recruitment 2021 must be either a citizen of India, or a subject of Nepal, or a subject of Bhutan, or a Tibetan refugee who came over to India before 1st January 1962 with the intention of permanently settling in India, or a person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, East African countries of Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia and Vietnam with the intention of permanently settling in India.
FSSAI Recruitment Age Limit
The candidates should not exceed more than the below age as on the closing date of the online application i.e. 12th November 2021.
| Post Name | Upper Age Limit |
| Deputy Manager, Assistant Director (Technical), Assistant Director, Food Analyst | 35 years |
| Assistant Manager, Assistant Manager (IT), Assistant, Hindi Translator, Personal Assistant, IT Assistant, Technical Officer, Central Food Safety Officer | 30 years |
| Junior Assistant Grade-1 | 25 years |
FSSAI Recruitment 2021 Selection Process
- CBT/ CBT+ Interview
- The candidates will be selected through Computer Based Test (Stage 1 /Stage 2) and for some posts, there will be an interview round too. Check the post-wise selection process from the below section.
| Post Advertised | Stages of Selection | Weightage assigned |
| Food Analyst | Written Test + Interview | Written Test – 85%Interview – 15% |
| Technical Officer | CBT (Stage-1) + CBT (Stage-2) | CBT (Stage-1) – 50%CBT (Stage-2) – 50% |
| Central Food Safety Officer | CBT (Stage-1) + CBT (Stage-2) | CBT (Stage-1) – 50%CBT (Stage-2) – 50% |
| Assistant Manager (IT) | CBT (Stage-1) + CBT (Stage-2) | CBT (Stage-1) – 50%CBT (Stage-2) – 50% |
| Assistant Manager | CBT (Stage-1) + CBT (Stage-2) | CBT (Stage-1) – 50%CBT (Stage-2) – 50% |
| Hindi Translator | CBT | CBT – 100% |
| Assistant | CBT | CBT – 100% |
| Personal Assistant | CBT + Proficiency in Shorthand and Typing | CBT – 100% |
| IT Assistant | CBT | CBT – 100% |
| Junior Assistant Grade-I | CBT | CBT – 100% |
| Assistant Director | CBT (Stage-1) + CBT (Stage-2) + Interview | CBT (Stage-1) – 50%CBT (Stage-2) – 35%Interview – 15% |
| Assistant Director (Technical) | CBT (Stage-1) + CBT (Stage-2) + Interview | CBT (Stage-1) – 50%CBT (Stage-2) – 35%Interview – 15% |
| Deputy Manager | CBT (Stage-1) + CBT (Stage-2) + Interview | CBT (Stage-1) – 50%CBT (Stage-2) – 35%Interview – 15% |
FSSAI Recruitment 2021 Exam Pattern
- It will consist of 100 Objective MCQ Type Questions
- The total duration of the examination is 120 Mins
- For every correct answer, 4 Marks would be given and 1 mark will be deducted for every wrong answer
The exam pattern for various posts has been listed below.
FSSAI Technical Officer & Central Food Safety Officer Exam Pattern :-
| Subject | No. of Questions |
| General Intelligence | 05 |
| General Awareness | 05 |
| English Language and Comprehension | 05 |
| Computer Literacy | 10 |
| Indian and International Food Laws (An Overview) | 25 |
| FSSAI – Role, Functions, Initiatives ( A General Understanding) | 25 |
| Subject Matter Knowledge | 25 |
| Total | 100 |
FSSAI Junior Assistant Grade- I & Assistant Exam Pattern :-
| Subjects | No. of Questions |
| General Intelligence | 20 |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 20 |
| English Language | 15 |
| General Awareness | 25 |
| Computer Literacy | 10 |
| FSSAI – Role, Functions, Initiatives ( A General Understanding) | 10 |
| Total | 100 |
FSSAI Hindi Translator Exam Pattern :-
| Paper | Subject | No. of Questions |
| Paper 1 | General Hindi + General English | 100 |
| Paper 2 | Translation and Essay Descriptive Paper | 4 Question each having 25 Marks |
FSSAI Assistant Director Exam Pattern :-
| Subject | No. of Questions |
| General Intelligence | 05 |
| General Awareness | 05 |
| English Language and Comprehension | 05 |
| Computer Literacy | 10 |
| Indian and International Food Laws (An Overview) | 10 |
| FSSAI – Role, Functions, Initiatives ( A General Understanding) | 10 |
| Subject Matter Knowledge | 55 |
| Total | 100 |
FSSAI Assistant Manager (IT) & IT Assistant Exam Pattern :-
| Subject | No. of Questions |
| General Intelligence | 10 |
| General Awareness | 10 |
| English Language and Comprehension | 05 |
| Indian and International Food Laws (An Overview) | 05 |
| FSSAI – Role, Functions, Initiatives ( A General Understanding) | 05 |
| Subject Matter Knowledge | 65 |
| Total | 100 |
How to Apply for Officer Director Manager Jobs in FSSAI 2021?
Prescribed applications in the online format should be submitted at the FSSAI recruitment website from 13/10/2021 to 12/11/2021 only for the Manager Director Officer Engineer Assistant job vacancy recruitment in FSSAI 2021.
Steps To Apply
- Visit the official website fssai
- On the homepage, click on “Jobs@fssai” >>(Careers)
- Click on “Apply Online” against the advertisements DR-03/2021 and DR-04/2021
- Read the instructions carefully and proceed with registration.
- Register and proceed with application
- Upload the documents, pay the fee and submit the form
- Take a printout for future reference
Application format and Details
Please visit the FSSAI website at https://fssai.gov.in/jobs@fssai.php for details like educational qualifications, syllabus of the exams etc. and online application format for Officer/Director/Manager/Engineer/Assistant Job vacancy recruitment in FSSAI 2021.
read the recruitment notification in detail.
Here’s FSSAI recruitment Advt No: DR-03/2021.
Here’s FSSAI recruitment Advt No: DR-04/2021.
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