HPPSC Assistant Director (Chemistry & Toxicology) – Apply Now!!
Looking for a prestigious government job in Forensic Science and Toxicology? The Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (HPPSC) is inviting applications for the Assistant Director (Chemistry & Toxicology) position in the Home Department, Directorate of Forensic Services, Himachal Pradesh. This Class-I Gazetted post offers a lucrative salary and career growth opportunities. Read on to check eligibility criteria, application process, and key details before applying.
About Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (HPPSC)
The Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (HPPSC) is the premier recruitment authority responsible for selecting qualified candidates for various government posts in Himachal Pradesh. Established under Article 315 of the Indian Constitution, HPPSC conducts competitive examinations, screening tests, and interviews to ensure a transparent and merit-based selection process. The commission plays a crucial role in strengthening the state administration by recruiting skilled professionals across diverse fields, including civil services, education, healthcare, law enforcement, and forensic sciences. With a commitment to fairness and excellence, HPPSC upholds the highest standards in public service recruitment in Himachal Pradesh.
HPPSC Assistant Director Job Details
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Post Name: Assistant Director (Chemistry & Toxicology)
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Department: Directorate of Forensic Services, Home Department, HP
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Category: Unreserved (UR) – 01 Post
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Pay Scale:
Level-21 (₹67,400 – ₹2,01,200) -
Location: Himachal Pradesh
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Mode of Recruitment: Online application through the HPPSC website
Essential Qualifications for HPPSC Assistant Director:
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Master’s Degree (2nd Class or above) in Chemistry, Pharmacy, Forensic Science (specialization in Chemistry & Toxicology), or Biochemistry from a recognized university.
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7 years of post-M.Sc. experience in research, training, and analytical work in relevant subjects.
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Ph.D. research work is counted as experience.
Desirable Qualification:
Knowledge of customs, manners, and dialects of Himachal Pradesh and suitability for appointment in the peculiar conditions prevailing in the Pradesh.
Eligibility Conditions for HPPSC Assistant Director:
The eligibility of all candidates will be based on essential qualifications, experience, etc., as on the closing date for submission of Online Recruitment Applications through ORA portal.
Age Requirement For HPPSC Assistant Director:
- Between 18 to 45 years as of 01-01-2025.
- Age relaxation is applicable for SC/ST/OBC/PWD/Ex-Servicemen as per HP Government norms.
Selection Process:
- Written Exam: (Objective & Subject Aptitude Test)
- Personality Test: Interview round for shortlisted candidates
- Final Merit List & Appointment
Last Date to Apply: April 19, 2025 (11:59 PM)
Application Fee for HPPSC Assistant Director:
- General & Other State Candidates: ₹600
- SC/ST/OBC/EWS (HP only): ₹150
- Female/Ex-Servicemen/PWD (HP only): No Fee
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