Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (HPPSC) Scientific Officer (NDPS) Notification 2026 has been released on 10 June 2026 on the official website of HPPSC. A total of 1 vacancy has been announced through the HPPSC Scientific Officer (NDPS) Recruitment 2026.
Candidates aged between 18 and 45 years who possess an M.Sc. in Forensic Science (Chemical Sciences), Chemistry, Bio-Chemistry, Pharmacy/M.S.(Pharm.)/M. Pharm. along with the prescribed post-qualification experience are eligible to apply for this Scientific Officer (NDPS) vacancy. The online application process for HPPSC Scientific Officer (NDPS) Recruitment 2026 has started and will remain open until 07 July 2026.
Candidates can download the official notification PDF and apply online through the direct links provided below in this article.
HPPSC Scientific Officer (NDPS) Recruitment 2026 - Overview
| Company Name | Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (HPPSC) |
| Post Name | Scientific Officer (NDPS) |
| No of Posts | 1 |
| Advt No | 32/6-2026 |
| Salary | Rs. 28000 Per Month |
| Qualification | M.Sc. in Forensic Science (Chemical Sciences), Chemistry, Bio-Chemistry, Pharmacy/M.S.(Pharm.)/M. Pharm. with 3 years experience. |
| Age Limit | Min: 18 years, Max: 45 years |
| Last Date | 07 July 2026 |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Job Type | Contractual |
HPPSC Scientific Officer (NDPS) Vacancy 2026 Notification PDF
Candidates should download and read the HPPSC Jobs 2026 notification PDF carefully to check vacancy details, eligibility, age limit, and application instructions. The notification also includes important dates and selection process details. The direct download link is available in the Important Links section below.
Download HPPSC Scientific Officer (NDPS) Job 2026 Notification PDF
HPPSC Scientific Officer (NDPS) Recruitment 2026 - Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Scientific Officer (NDPS) | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
HPPSC Scientific Officer (NDPS) Recruitment 2026 - Eligibility Criteria
- At least 2nd class M.Sc. in Forensic Science (with specialization/ dissertation work/ course work/ project work in the field of Chemical Sciences). OR
- At least 2nd class M.Sc. in Chemistry/ Bio-Chemistry, Pharmacy/ M.S.(Pharm.)/ M. Pharm. from a recognized University.
- Minimum three (03) years of post-qualification experience (acquired after obtaining the degrees mentioned above) in Research, Training and Analytical Work within any of the subjects as specified above. Any research work conducted specifically for the completion of a Ph.D. degree shall be counted towards the total required experience of three years.
HPPSC Scientific Officer (NDPS) Recruitment 2026 - Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General/OBC | Rs. 600.00 |
| SC/ST | Rs. 600.00 |
HPPSC Scientific Officer (NDPS) Recruitment 2026 - Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 45 years
- Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules. Five years relaxation in upper age limit is admissible only to the Bonafide S.C. of H.P. / S.T. of H.P. / O.B.C. of H.P./W.F.F. of H.P./Persons with disabilities of Himachal Pradesh. For H.P. Govt. employees and Ex-Servicemen of H.P.; age relaxation is as per Government’s instructions issued from time to time.
HPPSC Scientific Officer (NDPS) Recruitment 2026 - Salary / Stipend
- Rs. 28000 Per Month
HPPSC Scientific Officer (NDPS) Recruitment 2026 - Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 10 June 2026 |
| Closing Date for Application | 07 July 2026 |
| Closing Date for Fee | 07 July 2026 |
HPPSC Scientific Officer (NDPS) Recruitment 2026 - Selection Process
- Objective type screening test & descriptive subject aptitude test
Personality test.
How to Apply
- Applications must be submitted online on or before 07-07-2026.
- To apply directly, use the Apply Online link provided in the Important Links section.
- Alternatively, candidates may visit the official website of HPPSC to complete the application.
- Fill out the application form carefully with correct personal, educational, and contact details.
- Upload required documents such as photograph, signature, and certificates in the prescribed format.
- Pay the application fee online, if applicable.
- Review all details carefully before submitting the form.
- Take a printout or save a copy of the submitted application for future reference.
HPPSC Scientific Officer (NDPS) Recruitment 2026 - Important Links
| Link Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Click here |
| Apply Online | Click here |
| Official Website | Click here |
