Mizoram Public Service Commission Invites Application for 12 Junior Scientific Officer Recruitment 2026

Mizoram Public Service Commission Aizawl Last Date: 27th August, 2026
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Junior Scientific Officer (JSO)

Mizoram Public Service Commission (MPSC)

The Mizoram Public Service Commission (MPSC) has released a notification for the recruitment of 12 Junior Scientific Officers (JSO) under the Directorate of Forensic Science Laboratory, Home Department. Eligible candidates can apply online.

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Particular Details
Organization Mizoram Public Service Commission (MPSC)
Post Name Junior Scientific Officer (JSO)
Total Vacancies 12
Department Directorate of Forensic Science Laboratory, Home Department
Advertisement No. 18 of 2026-27
Application Mode Online
Last Date 27th August 2026 (4:00 PM)
Job Type Group 'B' (Non-Gazetted)
Official Website mpsconline.mizoram.gov.in
Mizoram,
IN

Employment Type:FULL_TIME

Number of Vacancies:12

Discipline-wise Vacancy Details

Post Name / Discipline Number of Posts
JSO (DNA) 03
JSO (Fingerprint) 03
JSO (Chemistry) 02
JSO (Ballistics & Toolmarks) 01
JSO (Questioned Documents) 01
JSO (Photography) 01
JSO (Cyber Forensic) 01
Total 12

Post-wise Eligibility Details

Post Name Educational Qualification Age Limit
JSO (DNA) M.Sc. in Forensic Science / Human Genetics / Biotechnology / Biochemistry / Microbiology / Genetics or Molecular Biology from a recognised University/Institute. General: 18 to 30 years

ST/SC: 18 to 35 years (as on 01.08.2026)
JSO (Fingerprint) M.Sc. in Forensic Science from a recognised University/Institute.
JSO (Chemistry) M.Sc. in Forensic Science / Chemistry / Biochemistry from a recognised University/Institute.
JSO (Ballistics & Toolmarks) M.Sc. in Forensic Science / Physics / Mathematics or Applied Mathematics OR B.E. (Civil/Mechanical) from a recognised University/Institute.
JSO (Questioned Documents) M.Sc. in Forensic Science from a recognised University/Institute.
JSO (Photography) M.Sc. in Forensic Science (specialization in Digital/Multimedia Forensics) OR B.E./B.Tech. or above in Computer Science or Electronics.
JSO (Cyber Forensic) M.Sc. (Cyber/Digital Forensics) / M.Sc. Forensic Science (Digital or Cyber/Multimedia Forensics specialization) / B.Tech. or above in Cyber or Digital Forensics / MCA / M.Sc. IT / B.E. and above in Computer Science.

Other Eligibility:Computer Proficiency as per Mizoram Rules. Mizo Language Proficiency (exemptions apply). Working experience in a recognized forensic science laboratory is desirable for all posts.

Skills:Forensic science analysis, laboratory techniques, evidence handling, report writing, expert testimony.

Age Limit:Minimum 18 years and Maximum 30 years for General candidates (as on 01.08.2026). Upper age relaxable by 5 years for ST/SC candidates.

Salary:




Pay Level-7 in the Pay Matrix (as per 7th CPC).

Selection Procedure: As per MPSC norms (not specified in the notification). The selection process typically includes a written examination and/or interview.

Application Fee: As per the detailed advertisement on the website. Persons with disabilities are exempted. Fees once paid are non-refundable.

How to Apply (Online)

Candidates who wish to apply for the MPSC Junior Scientific Officer Recruitment 2026 must follow the online application process below.

  1. Visit Official Portal: Go to https://mpsconline.mizoram.gov.in.
  2. Complete OTR: Complete the One-Time-Registration (OTR) if not already registered.
  3. Select Advertisement: Log in and select the JSO recruitment advertisement (Advt. No. 18 of 2026-27).
  4. Fill Application: Fill in personal, educational, and other required details accurately.
  5. Upload Documents: Upload all mandatory supporting documents in the prescribed format (see list below).
  6. Pay Fee: Pay the application fee online via UPI or other available modes.
  7. Verify Submission: Ensure that the application is actually submitted after successful payment.
  8. Download: Download the submitted application form for future reference.

Note: Applications must be submitted before 27th August 2026, 4:00 PM. Failure to upload any mandatory document by the closing date will result in rejection.

Mandatory Documents to Upload

  • Marksheets of HSLC and above
  • Educational Certificates of HSLC and above
  • Proof of Computer Proficiency
  • Proof of Mizo Language Proficiency (or exemption proof)
  • SC/ST Certificate (if applicable)
  • Proof of Date of Birth
  • Proof of Educational Qualification for the post applied for
  • Any other supporting documents

Note: Documents should not be password-protected.

Important Dates

Notification Release Date: 24th July 2026

Last Date for Online Application: 27th August 2026 (4:00 PM)

Official Notification (PDF):
(Link not directly accessible; please visit the official website)

Official Website:

Key Instructions for Candidates

  • Eligibility Verification: Ensure you meet the specific educational qualification for the discipline you are applying for.
  • OTR Registration: Complete the One-Time-Registration well in advance of the last date.
  • Document Upload: Upload all mandatory documents in the prescribed format. Failure to do so will lead to rejection.
  • Application Submission: Verify that your application is actually submitted after payment. A mere payment without submission is not valid.
  • Language Proficiency: Ensure you meet the Mizo Language Proficiency requirement or have a valid exemption.
  • Computer Proficiency: Computer proficiency is a mandatory eligibility condition.
  • Fee Payment: Pay the fee online. Fees are non-refundable. PwD candidates are exempted.
  • Check Website: Keep visiting the MPSC website for updates and admit card information.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

How many vacancies are there under MPSC JSO Recruitment 2026?

A total of 12 vacancies have been announced across seven forensic disciplines.

What is the last date to apply for MPSC JSO Recruitment 2026?

The last date to apply online is 27th August 2026, up to 4:00 PM.

What is the age limit for MPSC JSO Recruitment 2026?

Candidates must be between 18 and 30 years of age as on 1st August 2026, with a 5-year upper age relaxation for ST/SC candidates.

What is the pay scale for this post?

The post carries Pay Level-7 in the Pay Matrix.

Is Mizo Language Proficiency mandatory?

Yes, candidates must clear the Mizo Language Proficiency qualifying test, unless exempted.

How can I apply?

You must apply online through the MPSC portal: https://mpsconline.mizoram.gov.in.

Is there an application fee?

Application fee is payable online. Persons with disabilities are exempted from payment. Fees are non-refundable.

What documents are required to be uploaded?

You need to upload marksheets, educational certificates, proof of computer proficiency, proof of Mizo language proficiency (or exemption), SC/ST certificate (if applicable), proof of date of birth, and any other supporting documents.

Is computer proficiency required?

Yes, Computer Proficiency is a mandatory eligibility condition as per the Mizoram Recruitment Rules.

Where can I find the official notification?

The official notification PDF can be downloaded from the MPSC website: mpsc.mizoram.gov.in.

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About Mizoram Public Service Commission (MPSC)Established on 20th February 1987 by the Department of Personnel & Training, Government of India, the Mizoram Public Service Commission (MPSC) serves as a pivotal recruitment agency for the state. It is dedicated to identifying and hiring capable, competent, and highly skilled individuals for various government roles. As a primary source of government jobs in the region, MPSC plays a vital role in strengthening the public administration and supporting national development through strategic talent acquisition.Role in Public Service and RecruitmentThe Commission is responsible for the entire recruitment lifecycle, from receipt and processing of applications to issuing admit cards and conducting interviews. MPSC makes recruitment to Group B (Non-Gazetted) and Non-Technical Group C posts. It conducts rigorous written tests, professional exams, and personal interviews to ensure the selection of the most deserving candidates for Subordinate Offices, Railway & Industrial Establishments, and various Ministries. Their objective is to develop selection procedures that conform to global standards, ensuring fairness and transparency.Latest MPSC Vacancies and ExamsAspiring candidates can find latest sarkari naukri notifications through the MPSC for a wide range of positions. The Commission conducts examinations for posts including Sub Inspector, Lower Division Clerk, Head Clerk, Junior Scale Stenographer, Junior Draftsman, Assistant Cashier, Laboratory Assistant, Drivers, and Multi Tasking Staff (MTS). For those seeking stable public sector careers, keeping track of Mizoram Public Service Commission recruitment updates is the first step toward a promising future in government service.


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