Haryana FSL DNA Recruitment 2026: 20 Posts, Eligibility, Pay and 10 November Deadline

The Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL), Haryana, Madhuban, Karnal, is recruiting 20 scientific and support staff for its DNA Division on a temporary contractual basis. Advertisement 2907/26 is dated 7 October 2026. The detailed official notice provides the application form, eligibility conditions and selection process.

Apply before the interview: Although the supplied advertisement photograph carries a walk-in heading, the detailed notice requires the prescribed application to reach the laboratory by 10 November 2026, 5:00 p.m. IST. Eligible candidates are screened and shortlisted for interview. There is no written examination.

Vacancies, age limits and monthly remuneration

The official distribution is 16 General/UR and 4 SC posts, with four UR and one SC vacancy in each designation. Read the notice for category certificates and reservation conditions. Vacancy counts are provisional.

Educational qualifications and experience

Senior Scientific Officer and Senior Scientific Assistant: First-division MSc or PhD in Zoology, Physical Anthropology, Genetics, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Forensic Science, or the prescribed equivalent in those subjects, with Zoology or Botany at BSc level. At least five years of relevant post-qualification forensic DNA casework experience is required for the Officer post, and three years for the Senior Assistant post, in a State or Central forensic laboratory.

Scientific Assistant: MSc with at least second division in the listed subjects, the prescribed BSc subject requirement, and at least one year of post-qualification forensic DNA casework experience in a State or Central forensic laboratory.

Lab Attendant: Class 10 pass from a recognised board; 10+2 with Science is preferred. Relevant laboratory or hospital support experience is desirable, not essential. Consult the official PDF for the complete qualifications and preferred skills.

How to submit the application

1. Download the official PDF and complete the Annexure-I form. Submit a separate form and full set of supporting documents for each post.
2. Sign the form, affix the required recent photograph and enclose self-attested documents from the official checklist, including qualification, age and experience evidence as applicable.
3. Send by Registered Post or Speed Post, or deliver in person during office hours, to: Director, Forensic Science Laboratory, Haryana, Madhuban, Karnal – 132037.
4. Mark the envelope with the post name and identify it as a contractual DNA Division application. Ensure receipt by 10 November 2026 at 5:00 p.m.; dispatch before the deadline alone is insufficient.

No application fee is payable. Email and fax applications are not accepted. Do not upload personal identity documents to this public discussion.

Selection and important dates

Selection starts with scrutiny of qualifications and experience, followed by interview for shortlisted candidates and original-document verification. The notice lists 1 December 2026 for the shortlist and 8-9 December 2026 for interviews, both tentative. Watch the official website and laboratory notice board for updates; do not assume a separate postal call letter will arrive.

The contract is for one year from joining or until the requirement ends, whichever is earlier. It does not confer regular-government appointment benefits or a right to regularisation.

Questions and answers

Can I attend directly without sending a form?

The detailed notice requires a complete application by the receipt deadline and shortlisting before interview. Follow that process even though the photographed heading says walk-in.

Is there a written test or application fee?

The detailed notice states that selection uses screening and interview, with no written examination. It also states that no application fee is payable.

Can one form cover several posts?

No. Each post requires a separate application and a separate complete set of enclosures.

Official recruitment sources

• Haryana Police official recruitment notice and application form (PDF)
• Haryana Police official website

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Qaskme editorial summary reviewed on 28 October 2026. Official notices and corrigenda take precedence.