{"id":176,"date":"2025-11-10T10:55:35","date_gmt":"2025-11-10T10:55:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pharmashok.in\/?p=176"},"modified":"2025-11-10T10:55:35","modified_gmt":"2025-11-10T10:55:35","slug":"career-opportunity-scientific-officer-chemistry-toxicology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pharmashok.in\/index.php\/2025\/11\/10\/career-opportunity-scientific-officer-chemistry-toxicology\/","title":{"rendered":"Career Opportunity: Scientific Officer (Chemistry &amp; Toxicology)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Under Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (HPPSC)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Advertisement No.:<\/strong> 44\/11-2025<br><strong>Date Posted:<\/strong> 09 November 2025<br><strong>Closing Date for Application:<\/strong> 04 December 2025 (11:59 PM)<br><strong>Closing Date for Fee Submission:<\/strong> 04 December 2025 (11:59 PM)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Post Details<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Particulars<\/th><th>Description<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Post Name<\/strong><\/td><td>Scientific Officer (Chemistry &amp; Toxicology) \u2013 Group-B (Job Trainee)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Department<\/strong><\/td><td>Department of Home (C), Government of Himachal Pradesh<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Number of Posts<\/strong><\/td><td>01 (Unreserved)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Pay Scale \/ Emoluments<\/strong><\/td><td>\u20b928,000 per month (Job Trainee)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Age Limit<\/strong><\/td><td>18\u201345 years as on 01.01.2025 <em>(Relaxation as per Govt. rules for SC\/ST\/OBC\/WFF\/Ex-Servicemen\/PwD of H.P.)<\/em><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Essential Qualifications<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Educational Qualification:<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>At least 2nd Class Master\u2019s Degree in <strong>Forensic Science \/ Chemistry \/ Biochemistry \/ M.Sc. \/ M.Pharm<\/strong> from a recognized university.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Experience:<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Minimum <strong>three years\u2019 post-M.Sc.\/M.S.\/M.Pharm experience<\/strong> in research training and analytical work in one of the above subjects, duly certified by the Research Supervisor or Head of Department\/Organization.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Note: Research work done during Ph.D. shall be counted towards experience.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Desirable Qualification:<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Knowledge of customs, manners, and dialects of Himachal Pradesh and suitability for appointment under local conditions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Selection Procedure<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>If number of applicants \u2264 6\u00d7 number of posts:<\/strong> Candidates will be called directly for <strong>Personality Test<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Otherwise, selection will include:<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Paper-I:<\/strong> Computer Based Test (CBT) \/ Offline Screening Test (Objective Type) \u2013 100 Marks\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>General Knowledge of Himachal Pradesh \u2013 30 Marks<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>National &amp; International Affairs \u2013 30 Marks<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Knowledge of Hindi \u2013 20 Marks<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Knowledge of English \u2013 20 Marks<br><em>(Negative marking of 0.25 marks per wrong\/blank answer)<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Paper-II:<\/strong> Subject Aptitude Test (Descriptive) \u2013 120 Marks (3 hours)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Personality Test:<\/strong> For shortlisted candidates based on merit.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Application Fee<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Category<\/th><th>Fee (\u20b9)<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>General \/ EWS (Non-BPL) \/ WFF \/ Ward of Ex-Servicemen \/ General Ex-Servicemen (H.P.)<\/td><td>600<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Candidates from Other States (including reserved categories)<\/td><td>600<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><em>Note:<\/em> Fee to be paid <strong>online<\/strong> through Debit Card \/ Credit Card \/ UPI \/ other digital modes. <strong>No refund under any circumstance.<\/strong><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Important Instructions<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Apply <strong>only through Online Recruitment Application (ORA)<\/strong> portal of HPPSC.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Candidates already in Government service must inform their Head of Office and produce <strong>No Objection Certificate (NOC)<\/strong> at the time of Personality Test.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Upload scanned copies of:<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Matriculation certificate (age proof)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Degree(s) &amp; mark sheets<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Experience certificates<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bonafide Himachali &amp; Category certificates (if applicable)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>EWS\/BPL certificate (if applicable)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Applications without requisite documents or fee will be rejected.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>All disputes are subject to <strong>Court jurisdiction at Shimla<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How to Apply<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Eligible candidates must apply <strong>online through the HPPSC ORA Portal<\/strong> by <strong>04 December 2025 (11:59 PM)<\/strong>.<br>\ud83d\udc49 <a href=\"#\"><strong>Apply Online<\/strong><\/a> | <a href=\"#\"><strong>More Information<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Summary<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Field<\/th><th>Details<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Position<\/strong><\/td><td>Scientific Officer (Chemistry &amp; Toxicology)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Qualification<\/strong><\/td><td>M.Pharm \/ M.Sc. \/ M.S. in Forensic Science, Chemistry, or Biochemistry<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Experience<\/strong><\/td><td>3 years post-qualification research\/analytical experience<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Pay<\/strong><\/td><td>\u20b928,000\/month<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Age Limit<\/strong><\/td><td>18\u201345 years (as on 01.01.2025)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Last Date<\/strong><\/td><td>04 December 2025<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Mode of Application<\/strong><\/td><td>Online via HPPSC ORA Portal<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Under Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (HPPSC) Advertisement No.: 44\/11-2025Date Posted: 09 November 2025Closing Date for Application: 04 December 2025&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[172,77,16,8,171,173],"class_list":["post-176","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-vacancy","tag-chemistry-toxicology","tag-pharmacist-gov-job","tag-pharmacist-job","tag-pharmacy-jobs","tag-scientific-officer-job","tag-senior-scientific-officer-job"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pharmashok.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pharmashok.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pharmashok.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pharmashok.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pharmashok.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=176"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/pharmashok.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":177,"href":"https:\/\/pharmashok.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176\/revisions\/177"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pharmashok.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=176"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pharmashok.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=176"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pharmashok.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=176"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}