Forensic Science Laboratory, West Bengal has released notification for Scientific Officer, Scientific Assistant & Driver Recruitment 2025, inviting applications for total 81 vacancies on contractual basis. Eligible aspirants can apply offline before the last date 30.12.2025. Applications close on 30 December 2025 – don't miss this opportunity in West Bengal Forensic Department.
This latest FSL West Bengal Bharti 2025 offers 9 Scientific Officer, 36 Scientific Assistant and 36 Driver posts across various district Mobile Forensic Units. Candidates with Master's/Bachelor's in Forensic Science (FACT qualified) or Class VIII with valid DL can apply. Check official notification, eligibility criteria, salary details and step-by-step application guide below for complete information.
WB Police Recruitment 2025 Overview
| Company Name | WB Police, Forensic Science Laboratory, West Bengal (FSL West Bengal) |
| Post Name | Scientific Officer, Scientific Assistant & Driver (Contractual) |
| No of Posts | 81 |
| Salary | Rs. 16,000/- to Rs. 35,800/- per month (Post-wise) |
| Qualification | B.Sc, 8TH, M.Sc |
| Age Limit | Not more than 40 years (as on 01.01.2025) |
| Start Date for Apply | 16.12.2025 |
| Last Date for Apply | 30.12.2025 (18:00 hrs) |
| Official Website | wbpolice.gov.in |
WB Police Recruitment 2025 Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Scientific Officer (Contractual) | 09 |
| Scientific Assistant (Contractual) | 36 |
| Driver (Contractual) | 36 |
| Total | 81 |
Eligibility Criteria
- Scientific Officer:
- First class Master's degree in Forensic Science from a recognized University or equivalent.
- Forensic Aptitude and Caliber Test (FACT) qualified
- Scientific Assistant:
- Bachelors/ Master's degree in Forensic Science from a recognized University or equivalent.
- Forensic Aptitude and Caliber Test (FACT) qualified
- Driver:
- Must be a resident of West Bengal and Class VIII pass from a recognized school
- Must possess a valid Driving License (DL) at least 02 (two) years as on 01.01.2025 for Light Motor Vehicles (LMV).
- At least 02 (two) years of experience driving in any Govt. Organization/ Quasi Govt. Organization/ registered Pvt. Ltd. Co. etc.
Salary/Stipend
- Scientific Officer: Rs. 35,800/- per month, P-Tax & IT will be deducted as per Govt. norms.
- Scientific Assistant: Rs. 28,900/- per month, P-Tax & IT will be deducted as per Govt. norms.
- Driver: Rs. 16,000/- per month, P-Tax & IT will be deducted as per Govt. norms.
Age Limit (as on 01-01-2025)
- Upper Age Limit: Not more than 40 years
Important Dates
| Last Date of submission of application | 30.12.2025 at 18:00 hrs |
| Tentative Date for starting of Selection process | 05.01.2026 |
Selection Process
- Scientific Officer & Scientific Assistant: Based on FACT score and Interview
- Driver: Driving Test & Interview
General Information/Instructions
- Separate applications are to be submitted for the post of Scientific Officer, Scientific Assistant and Driver.
- Application should be addressed to the Administrator, State Forensic Science Laboratory, West Bengal, 37/1/2, Belgachia Road, Kolkata- 700037
- Duly filled in application within the envelope having superscripted with "Application for the post of Scientific Officer" or "Application for the post of Scientific Assistant" or "Application for the post of Driver" should be reached by post or dropped in the box placed in the reception hall of SFSL.
- Applications received after the last date and time will not be entertained.
- The authority reserves the right to screen the applications and change the mode of selection process depending on the number of applications.
- Exact date, time and venue for examination will be notified in the official website.
- No TA/DA will be paid to the Candidates for attending the test/ interview.
- Canvassing in any form and/or bringing any influence will be treated as disqualification.
- Local candidate will be given preference for selection to the concerned district of Mobile Forensic Units (MFUs).
- The candidate should be willing to work in HQ Lab or any regional lab or the mobile forensic units in the districts as required.
How to Apply
- Download the application format from the official website http://www.wbfrsl.gov.in
- Fill the application in own handwriting.
- Enclose self-attested copies of required documents (educational qualifications, experience, etc.).
- Put the filled application in an envelope superscribed with the post applied for.
- Submit by post or drop in the box at: Administrator, State Forensic Science Laboratory, West Bengal, 37/1/2, Belgachia Road, Kolkata-700037
- Last date: 30.12.2025 (18:00 hrs)
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FSL West Bengal Scientific Officer, Scientific Assistant & Driver Recruitment 2025 - FAQs
1. What is the starting date to apply for FSL West Bengal Scientific Officer, Scientific Assistant & Driver 2025?
Ans: Starting date is 16/12/2025.
2. What is the last apply date for FSL West Bengal Scientific Officer, Scientific Assistant & Driver 2025?
Ans: Last apply date is 30.12.2025 (18:00 hrs).
3. What is the Eligibility to apply for FSL West Bengal Scientific Officer 2025?
Ans: First class Master's degree in Forensic Science + FACT qualified.
4. What is the Eligibility to apply for FSL West Bengal Scientific Assistant 2025?
Ans: Bachelor's/Master's degree in Forensic Science + FACT qualified.
5. What is the Eligibility to apply for FSL West Bengal Driver 2025?
Ans: Class VIII pass, valid DL (min 2 years) + 2 years driving experience.
6. What is the Maximum Age Limit to apply for FSL West Bengal Recruitment 2025?
Ans: 40 Years (as on 01.01.2025).
7. How many vacancies are being recruited by FSL West Bengal 2025?
Ans: Total 81 Vacancies (SO: 09, SA: 36, Driver: 36).

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