Overview
| Particulars | Details |
| Organization | Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission (MPPSC) |
| Post Name | Food Safety Officer (FSO) |
| Total Vacancies | 120 |
| Advertisement No. | 57/2024 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Period | March 28, 2025 – April 27, 2025 |
| Application Correction | April 1, 2025 – April 29, 2025 |
| Job Location | Madhya Pradesh, India |
| Official Website | mppsc.mp.gov.in |
Vacancy Details
| Category | Vacancies |
| UR | 28 |
| SC | 16 |
| ST | 28 |
| OBC | 38 |
| EWS | 10 |
| Total | 120 |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctoral degree in one of the following disciplines from a recognized university:
- Food Technology
- Dairy Technology
- Biotechnology
- Oil Technology
- Agricultural Science
- Veterinary Science
- Biochemistry
- Microbiology
- Chemistry
- Medicine
Age Limit (as of January 1, 2025)
| Category | Age Limit |
| General | 21 – 40 years |
| Reserved | Age relaxation as per MPPSC norms |
Salary & Pay Scale
| Pay Scale | Level |
| ₹36,200 – ₹1,14,800/month | Level 10 |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Notification Release Date | March 19, 2025 |
| Application Start Date | March 28, 2025 |
| Application End Date | April 27, 2025 |
| Application Correction Window | April 1 – April 29, 2025 |
Selection Process
- Written Examination: An OMR-based test comprising two sections:
- Section A: General Studies (50 questions, 100 marks)
- Section B: Subject-specific questions (100 questions, 300 marks)
- Total Duration: 3 hours
- Interview: Candidates who qualify the written exam will be called for an interview.
- Document Verification: Verification of educational and other relevant documents.
- Medical Examination: Assessment of the candidate’s medical fitness.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
| SC/ST/OBC (Non-Creamy Layer)/EWS/PWD (MP Domicile) | ₹250 |
| Others and Candidates from Other States | ₹500 |
| Portal Charge | ₹40 |
| Correction Charge | ₹50 |
How to Apply
- Visit the MPPSC official website.
- Navigate to the “Apply Online” section.
- Select the link for “Food Safety Officer Recruitment 2025 (Advt. No. 57/2024)”.
- Register using a valid email ID and mobile number.
- Fill in the application form with accurate details.
- Upload the required documents, including educational certificates and a recent passport-sized photograph.
- Pay the application fee through the available online payment methods.
- Submit the application form and take a printout for future reference.
Exam Pattern
| Section | Subject | Questions | Marks |
| A | General Studies | 50 | 100 |
| B | Subject-specific | 100 | 300 |
| Total | 150 | 400 |
- Exam Duration: 3 hours
- Question Type: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
- Marking Scheme: Each question carries 2 marks
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