The HPSC Food Safety Officer 2026 application process is officially open for 45 Group-B vacancies. Eligible candidates can submit their forms online at hpsc.gov.in from September 28 through October 19, 2026.
The Haryana Public Service Commission (HPSC) has officially activated the online application portal for the Food Safety Officer (FSO) recruitment 2026 as of September 28, 2026. Aspirants are invited to apply for 45 Group-B positions within the Food & Drugs Administration Department of Haryana. Before starting the application, candidates should thoroughly review the official notification and ensure they meet all specified eligibility requirements.
How to Apply for HPSC Food Safety Officer 2026
The HPSC FSO recruitment process is conducted exclusively through the Commission’s official online portal. Candidates must complete a one-time registration to generate a Unique Registration Number (URN), fill out the detailed application form, upload mandatory documentation, and remit the required application fee.
Post-submission, it is mandatory for candidates to print their completed application, sign the document, and upload a scanned copy of the signature page. Failure to provide the signed copy may result in the rejection of your application.
HPSC FSO Recruitment 2026: Important Deadlines
Please refer to the following schedule to ensure you meet all critical milestones for the HPSC Food Safety Officer application process:
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Advertisement Publication | 19 September 2026 |
| Online Application Starts | 28 September 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 19 October 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 19 October 2026, up to 5:00 PM |
HPSC Food Safety Officer 2026: Official Application Link
The portal for the HPSC Food Safety Officer 2026 application went live on September 28, 2026. Applicants must complete their submissions via the HPSC official website no later than October 19, 2026. We strongly advise cross-verifying all data entered in the form to prevent errors and ensure you maintain a digital and printed record of your submission.
Apply for HPSC Food Safety Officer 2026 – Official Direct Link
HPSC FSO 2026: Application Fee Details
Applicants are required to submit the application fee online during the form filling process. The exact fee amount is dependent on the applicant's category as defined in the official HPSC recruitment guidelines.
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| Haryana PwBD candidates (40% or more disability) | ₹0 |
| OSC, DSC, BC-A (NCL), BC-B (NCL), ESM, EWS & Haryana Women | ₹250 |
| DESM candidates belonging to reserved vertical categories | ₹250 |
| DESM candidates belonging to UR category | ₹1,000 |
| All other candidates | ₹1,000 |
Step-by-Step Guide: Applying for HPSC FSO 2026
To successfully apply for the Haryana Food Safety Officer position, follow these streamlined steps on the official HPSC recruitment portal:
- Visit the official HPSC website at hpsc.gov.in.
- Go to the Apply Online section and select the Food Safety Officer, Advt. No. 25/2026 link.
- Complete the registration process and generate your Unique Registration Number (URN).
- Log in using the required credentials and fill in your personal, educational and category details.
- Upload the required documents, photograph and signature in the prescribed format.
- Pay the applicable application fee and carefully review all details before submitting the form.
- Download and take a printout of the submitted application form.
- Sign the printed form, upload the scanned signed copy as required, and keep the final application copy safe for future reference.
Required Documentation for HPSC FSO Recruitment
Before you begin your online application, please ensure you have soft copies of all necessary supporting documents ready to upload according to the HPSC specifications.
- Educational qualification certificates and mark sheets
- Date of birth proof
- Category/caste certificate, wherever applicable
- Haryana domicile/residence-related documents, wherever applicable
- EWS/BC/SC-related certificate, if applicable
- PwD certificate, if applicable
- ESM-related documents, if applicable
- Aadhaar/Virtual ID details
- Recent photograph
- Signature
- NOC, wherever applicable
- Other documents specified in Advertisement No. 25/2026
Application Review Checklist
Before clicking the final submit button, meticulously check all personal, academic, and document details to avoid any potential disqualification during the verification stage.
- Check your name, date of birth and personal details carefully.
- Verify all educational qualification and category details.
- Ensure the uploaded photograph and signature meet the prescribed specifications.
- Check that all required certificates and documents are uploaded correctly.
- Confirm that the application fee has been paid successfully, if applicable.
- Review the complete application form before clicking Final Submit.
- Make sure the signed application form is uploaded wherever required.
- Download and save the final submitted application form and fee receipt.
- Keep a printed copy of the application form safely for future reference.
Selection Process for HPSC Food Safety Officer 2026
The recruitment process is structured to include a Screening Test, a Subject Knowledge Test, and an Interview/Viva-Voce. The Commission reserves the right to determine the implementation of these stages as outlined in the official notification.