NFSU Non-Academic Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 51 Section Officer, Dy Section Officer & Assistant Posts

📅 Posted: 23/02/2026 📝 Updated: 23/02/2026
Total Vacancy 51
Salary Level-2 to Level-8 (₹19,900 - ₹1,51,100) [Approx. ₹30k - ₹75k/Month]
Location All India
Last Date 23/03/2026

Short Information: National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU), an Institution of National Importance under the Ministry of Home Affairs, has officially released the recruitment notification for 51 Section Officer, Deputy Section Officer, and Assistant posts. This is a golden opportunity for candidates having a Bachelor's Degree to join NFSU. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online from 23 February 2026 to 23 March 2026 through the official Samarth portal.

Important Dates

Notification Released 23/02/2026
Application Begin 23/02/2026 (12:00 PM)
Last Date to Apply 23/03/2026 (Till 11:59 PM)
Pay Exam Fee Last Date 23/03/2026
Exam Date To be notified

Application Fee

Gen / OBC / EWS ₹500 + GST & Transaction Charges
SC / ST / PwBD / Women ₹0
Payment: Online (Net Banking/Debit/Credit Card/UPI)

Vacancy Details & Age Limit

Age Limit: 21-35 Years (Assistant) | 21-40 Years (Section Officer/Dy SO) [as on 23/03/2026]

(SC/ST/OBC/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen: As per Govt of India Rules, State/Central Govt/University Employees: No Upper Age Limit)

Post NameTotal PostEligibility
Section Officer12Bachelor's Degree in any discipline + Knowledge of Hindi, English and Computer proficiency.
Deputy Section Officer14Bachelor's Degree in any discipline + Knowledge of Hindi, English and Computer proficiency.
Assistant25Bachelor's Degree in any discipline + Knowledge of Hindi, English and Computer proficiency.
Total Vacancy51

Post & Category Wise Vacancy Details

Post NameUREWSOBCSCSTTotal
Section Officer040204010112
Deputy Section Officer060204010114
Assistant100307030225
Total207155451

Eligibility Criteria

  • Educational Qualification: Bachelor's degree in any discipline with a good academic record (at least 55% marks) from a recognized University.
  • Language & Skills: Must possess adequate knowledge of Hindi, English, and Computer proficiency.
  • Cut-off Date: The date for determining eligibility, age, and qualifications will be the closing date of the online application (23/03/2026).

Pay Scale / Salary Structure

Post Name Salary Level
Section OfficerPay Level-8 [Approx. ₹70k - ₹75k/Month]
Deputy Section OfficerPay Level-7 [Approx. ₹60k - ₹65k/Month]
AssistantPay Level-2 [Approx. ₹30k - ₹32k/Month]

Selection Process Steps

  1. Screening Test / Written Test
  2. Skill Test (if applicable)
  3. Document Verification
  4. Medical Fitness Examination

Detailed Exam Pattern

Selection Overview

  • Basis of Selection: The selection will be purely based on the merit of marks obtained in the Written Test and/or Skill Test.
  • Shortlisting: The University reserves the right to restrict the number of candidates called for Written/Skill Test based on a screening test or experience.
  • Probation: Appointed candidates will be on a probation period of Two Years as per University norms.

Job Locations (Transferable)

Selected candidates may be posted at any of the NFSU Campuses: Gandhinagar, Delhi, Goa, Agartala, Bhopal, Dharwad, Guwahati, Bhubaneswar, Raipur, Nagpur, Chennai, Jaipur, Pune, or Imphal.

Subject-wise Syllabus Topics

The detailed syllabus for the Written Test and Skill Test will be published separately on the official NFSU website in due course.

📚 Expected Topics (Based on Post Level)
  • General English & Hindi
  • General Knowledge & Current Affairs
  • Computer Proficiency & IT Skills
  • Office Administration & Central Govt Rules (For SO/Dy SO)

How to Apply

  1. Visit the official NFSU Careers page or directly go to the Samarth Portal: nfsunt.samarth.edu.in.
  2. Register with a valid Email ID and Mobile Number.
  3. Fill out the application form with all required personal and educational details.
  4. Upload scanned photograph, signature, and relevant category/qualification certificates.
  5. Pay the application fee online (₹500 + GST for Gen/OBC/EWS).
  6. Submit the form before the deadline (23/03/2026) and keep a printout for future reference.
  7. Note: Candidates applying for multiple posts must submit separate applications and fees.

No Objection Certificate

Candidates already in Government / PSU / University service must submit an NOC and Vigilance Clearance Certificate from their current employer at the time of Document Verification.
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📌 Quick Overview

🚀 Recruitment Overview

Quick Summary of the Notification

Organization NFSU
Post Name Section Officer, Dy Section Officer, Assistant
Total Vacancy 51
Salary Level-2 to Level-8 (₹19,900 - ₹1,51,100) [Approx. ₹30k - ₹75k/Month]
Job Location All India
Apply Mode Online
Last Date 23/03/2026
Official Website Visit Website ↗

Common Questions (FAQs)

Q.1 What is the in-hand salary for NFSU Assistant post?
Ans: The Assistant post falls under Pay Level-2 (₹19,900 - ₹63,200). After adding allowances like DA and HRA, the starting in-hand salary is approximately ₹30,000 to ₹32,000 per month.
Q.2 What is the age limit for NFSU Section Officer?
Ans: The age limit for Section Officer and Deputy Section Officer is 21 to 40 years as on 23 March 2026.
Q.3 Is there any application fee for Female candidates?
Ans: No, Women candidates of all categories, along with SC, ST, and PwBD candidates, are exempted from paying the application fee.
Q.4 Can I apply for both Assistant and Section Officer posts?
Ans: Yes, eligible candidates can apply for more than one post. However, they must submit separate online applications and pay separate fees for each post.
Q.5 What is the last date to apply online?
Ans: The last date to submit the online application form is 23 March 2026 (Till 11:59 PM).

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