HPSC Food Safety Officer Recruitment 2026 for 45 Posts; Screening Test on 6 December

The Haryana Public Service Commission (Advertisement No. 25/2026, published on 19 September 2026) is recruiting 45 Food Safety Officers (Group-B) for the Food & Drugs Administration Department. Applications close on 19 October 2026. Candidates must upload a signed copy of the submitted form, or the application is treated as incomplete.

As per HPSC's announcement of 15 October 2026, if there are many applicants, a screening test will be held on 6 December 2026: 100 MCQs (100 marks) in 2 hours, in English, with five options per question and a 1/4 mark deduction for wrong or unanswered questions. Candidates need at least 25% to qualify, and four times the number of posts will be called for the next stage. Screening marks do not count in the final selection.