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The Lt. Governor of the National Capital Territory of Delhi makes rules regulating the method of recruitment to the post of Junior Scientific Officer (Chemistry) in the Forensic Science Laboratory.

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Under F. No. F.2(107)/FSL/ESTT/RR/JSO(CHEMISTRY)/2024/599, dated Delhi, 6th February 2026, issued under the proviso to article 309 of the Constitution of India read with Ministry of Home Affairs Notification No. F-27/59-him(i) dated 13th July 1959, the Lt. Governor of the National Capital Territory of Delhi makes the Junior Scientific Officer (Chemistry) Forensic Science Laboratory Recruitment Rules, 2025, effective from the date of their publication in the Delhi Gazette. The rules govern recruitment to the post of Junior Scientific Officer (Chemistry) in the Forensic Science Laboratory, Government of NCT of Delhi: 14 posts (2025, subject to variation with workload), classified General Central Service, Non-Ministerial, Gazetted, Group 'B', at Pay Level-7 (Rs. 44,900-1,42,400), a selection post. Direct recruits must not exceed 30 years of age (relaxable up to 5 years for government servants per central instructions) and must hold a Master's degree in Chemistry, Toxicology, Biochemistry or Forensic Science with Chemistry as a subject throughout the three years of a Bachelor of Science degree from a recognized university/institute, relaxable at UPSC's discretion for otherwise well-qualified candidates. Probation is 2 years for direct recruits, including a mandatory induction training of at least two weeks. Recruitment is 50% by promotion (failing which by deputation, including short-term contract) and 50% by direct recruitment; the promotion feeder post is Senior Scientific Assistant (Chemistry) at Pay Level-6 (Rs. 35,400-1,12,400) with 5 years' regular service in that level. Deputation is open to officers of the Central/State Governments, Union Territories, recognized research institutions, public-sector undertakings or autonomous organizations holding an analogous post, or with 5 years' service at Level-6, with the deputation period ordinarily not exceeding three years and a maximum age of 56 years as on the closing date of applications. The Group 'B' Departmental Promotion Committee comprises the Additional Chief Secretary/Principal Secretary/Secretary (Home) as Chairperson, the Additional Chief Secretary/Principal Secretary/Secretary (Services) as member, and the Director of the concerned vertical as member; UPSC consultation is mandatory for direct recruitment. The rules also bar appointment of persons in bigamous marriages (subject to exemption), allow relaxation of the rules by order, and preserve existing reservation and other concessions. The notification is signed by Sanjeev Kumar Sharma, Deputy Secretary (Home).

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la?k ykds lsok vk;ksx ls ijke'kZ fy;k tkuk vko”;d gSA | latho dqekj 'kekZ] mi&lfpo ¼x`g½ HOME-FSL DEPARTMENT NOTIFICATION Delhi, the 6th February, 2026 No. F.2(107)/FSL/ESTT/RR/JSO(CHEMISTRY)/2024/599.—In exercise of the powers conferred by the proviso to article 309 of the Constitution of India read with the Government of India, Ministry of Home Affairs, Notification no. F-27/59-him (i) dated the 13th July,1959, the Lt. Governor of National Capital Territory of Delhi hereby makes the following rules regulating the method of recruitment to the post Junior Scientific Officer (Chemistry) in Forensic Science Laboratory, Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi, namely:- 1. Short title and commencement– (i) These rules may be called the Junior Scientific Officer (Chemistry) Forensic Science Laboratory Recruitment Rules, 2025. (ii) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in Delhi Gazette. 2. Number of posts, classification and Pay Level in Pay Matrix – The number of the said post, its classification and pay level in pay matrix attached thereto shall be as specified in columns (2) to (4) of the Schedule annexed to these rules. 3. Method of recruitment, age limit, qualification etc:-The method of recruitment to the said post, age limit, qualifications and other matters connected therewith, shall be as specified in columns (5) to (13) of the said Schedule. 4. Disqualification:-No person,- (a) Who has entered into or contracted a marriage with a person having a spouse living; or (b) Who having a spouse living, has entered into or contracted a marriage with a person, shall be eligible for appointment to the said post. Provided that the Government may, if satisfied that such marriage is permissible under the personal law applicable to such person and the other party to the marriage and that there are other grounds for so doing, exempt any person from the operation of this rule. 5. Power to relax:-Where the Government is of the opinion that it is necessary or expedient so to do, it may, by order and for reasons to be recorded in writing, relax any of the provisions of these rules with respect to any class or category of persons. [PART IV DELHI GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY 6. Saving:- Nothing in these rules shall affect reservations, relaxation of age limit and other concessions, required to be provided for the Schedule Castes, Schedule Tribes, Other Backward Classes, Ex- Servicemen and other special categories of persons in accordance with the orders issued by the Govt. of India from time to time in this regard. --SCHEDULE-- | Name of Post | Number of posts | Classification | Pay Level in the Pay Matrix | Whether Selection or Non Selection post | Age limit for direct recruits | Educational and other Qualification required for direct recruits | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | | Junior Scientific Officer (Chemistry) | 14* (2025) *Subject to variation dependent on work load | General Central Service Non Ministerial Gazetted Group B | Level-07 (Rs. 44,900- 1,42,400) in the Pay Matrix | Selection | Not exceeding 30 Years (relaxable for govt servants upto 5yrs in accordance with instructions or orders issue by central govt.) Note: The crucial date for determining the age-limit shall be as advertised by the UPSC. | Essential: Master degree in Chemistry or Toxicology or Biochemistry or Forensic Science with Chemistry as one of the subject during all the three years at B.Sc level from a govt. recognized university/Institute. Note-1: Qualifications are relaxable at the discretion of the U.P.S.C., for reasons to be recorded in writing, in the case of candidates otherwise well qualified. | | Whether age and educational qualifications prescribed for direct recruits will apply in the case of promotees | Period of Probation, if any | Method of Recruitment, | In case of recruitment by Promotion / Deputation / transfer grade from which promotion / deputation /transfer to be made | If a Departmental Promotion Committee exists, what is its composition | Circumstances in which Union Public Service Commission to be consulted in making recruitment | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | | Age: No, EQs: Yes | 2 years for Direct Recruits only Note: Direct recruits would be required to successfully complete mandatory induction training of at least two weeks duration as prescribed by the | 50 % by Promotion failing which by deputation (including short term contract), And 50% by Direct Recruitment | Promotion: Senior Scientific Assistant (Chemistry) in pay Level-6 (Rs 35400-112400) with 05 years regular service in the level. Note 1: Where juniors who have completed their qualifying/eligibility service are being considered for promotion, their senior would also be considered provided they are not short of the requisite qualifying / eligibility service by more than half of such qualifying /eligibility service or 2 years, whichever is less and have successfully completed their probation period for | Group 'B' Departmental Promotion Committee (for considering promotion/confirmation) 1. ACS/ Pr. Secretary/ Secretary(Home)- Chairperson 2. ACS/ Pr. Secretary/ Secretary (Services)- Member 3. Director of the concerned vertical- Member | Consultation with U.P.S.C. is necessary for making direct recruitment | DELHI GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY PART IV] | competent authority for completion of probation. | promotion to the next higher grade along with their juniors who have already completed such qualifying/eligibility service. Deputation (including short -term contract): Officers under the Central /State Govts./UTs/ Recognized Research Institutions/Public Sector Undertakings/Autonomous Organizations: (a) (i) Holding analogous posts on regular basis in the parent cadre/department; or (ii) With 05 years service rendered after appointment to the post on a regular basis in the level 6 (35400-112400) or equivalent in the parent cadre/department; and (b) Possessing the educational and other qualifications prescribed for direct recruits under column No. 7. Note 2: The departmental officers in the feeder category who are in the direct line of promotion shall not be eligible for consideration for appointment on deputation. Similarly, the deputationists shall not be eligible for consideration for appointment by promotion. Note 3: The period of deputation including the period of deputation in another ex-cadre post held immediately preceding this appointment in the same or some other organization/ department of the Central Government shall ordinarily not exceed three years. Note 4: The maximum age limit for appointment by deputation (ISTC) shall not be exceeding 56 years as on the closing date of receipt of applications | Note: Senior most member of the Departmental Promotion Committee/Departmental Confirmation Committee shall act as Chairperson in case the notified Chairperson of the Departmental Promotion Committee/Departmental Confirmation Committee happens to be junior to another member of the Departmental Promotion Committee. | |---|---|---| By Order and in the Name of the Lieutenant Governor of the National Capital Territory of Delhi, SANJEEV KUMAR SHARMA, Dy. Secy. (HOME) and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054. GORAKHA NATH NATH YADAVA Date: 2026.02.18 12:27:28 +05'30' YADAVA

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