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JPSC Food Safety Officer Result 2026 OUT - Download Scorecard @jpsc.gov.in

Result Declared on: 03 Feb 2026

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JPSC Food Safety Officer Result 2026 - Official Announcement

Excellent news for all aspirants! The Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) has officially released the JPSC Food Safety Officer Result 2026 on 02 February 2026 on its official website jpsc.gov.in. This result is for the Written Examination conducted under Advertisement No. 18/2023. Candidates who appeared in the competitive examination can now check their qualifying status through the official PDF containing roll numbers of all qualified candidates. Shortlisted candidates will be called for the Personal Interview round, which is the final stage of selection.

Exam Information Details
Conducting Authority Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC)
Post Name Food Safety Officer (FSO)
Advertisement Number 18/2023
Total Vacancies 53 Posts
Exam Type Written Examination (Mains)
Exam Date 18th November 2025 & 19th November 2025
Result Declaration Date 02 February 2026
Result Format PDF with Roll Numbers of Qualified Candidates
Next Selection Stage Personal Interview
Official Website jpsc.gov.in

How to Check JPSC Food Safety Officer Result 2026?

Candidates can check their JPSC FSO Result 2026 by following these step-by-step instructions:

  1. Open your web browser and visit the official website jpsc.gov.in
  2. On the homepage, look for "What's New" or "Results" section
  3. Click on the link: "Food Safety Officer Result 2026 - Advt. No. 18/2023"
  4. A PDF file will open containing the list of qualified candidates
  5. The PDF contains roll numbers arranged in ascending order
  6. Use Ctrl+F (Find function) to search your roll number quickly
  7. If your roll number is present in the PDF list, you have qualified for Interview
  8. Download the PDF and save it on your device
  9. Take multiple printouts for future reference
  10. Also check the official notification for interview schedule and guidelines
  11. Keep visiting the official website for interview call letter and dates

JPSC Food Safety Officer Vacancy Details

Category Number of Vacancies
General / Unreserved (UR) 15 Posts
Economically Weaker Section (EWS) 6 Posts
Other Backward Class (OBC) 14 Posts
Scheduled Caste (SC) 8 Posts
Scheduled Tribe (ST) 10 Posts
Total Vacancies 53 Posts

Expected Cutoff Marks - JPSC FSO 2026

The cutoff marks for JPSC Food Safety Officer 2026 will be released separately. Based on previous examination trends and difficulty level, here are the expected category-wise cutoff marks:

Category Expected Cutoff Marks (Out of 500) Percentage
General / Unreserved 280 - 300 56% - 60%
EWS 270 - 290 54% - 58%
OBC 260 - 280 52% - 56%
SC 240 - 260 48% - 52%
ST 220 - 240 44% - 48%

Note: The above cutoff marks are indicative only. Official cutoff marks will be announced by JPSC along with detailed marks sheet.

JPSC Food Safety Officer Exam Pattern

Paper Subject Questions/Duration Total Marks
Paper-I General Studies (Indian History, Geography, Polity, Economy, Current Affairs, Jharkhand Related) 3 Hours 100 Marks
Paper-II Optional Subject - Chemistry/Biochemistry/Microbiology/Food Technology/Dairy Technology/Agriculture 3 Hours 200 Marks
Paper-III Optional Subject (Part-II) - Same as Paper-II 3 Hours 200 Marks
Total Written Examination Marks 500 Marks
Personal Interview 100 Marks
Grand Total (Final Selection) 600 Marks

JPSC FSO Selection Process

The selection process for JPSC Food Safety Officer consists of two main stages:

Stage Details Marks Status
Stage 1 Written Examination (Mains) - Papers I, II & III 500 Marks ✅ Completed & Result Declared
Stage 2 Document Verification (DV) Qualifying ⏳ Will be notified soon
Stage 3 Personal Interview/Viva-Voce 100 Marks ⏳ Upcoming
Final Merit Written (500) + Interview (100) = 600 Marks ⏳ After Interview

Expected Interview Schedule

Event Expected Timeline
Document Verification Notice Mid-February 2026
Document Verification Dates Last week of February 2026
Interview Admit Card 1st week of March 2026
Personal Interview Dates Mid-March to April 2026
Interview Mode Offline (Physical Reporting at JPSC Office, Ranchi)
Final Result May-June 2026 (Expected)

Documents Required for Document Verification & Interview

Qualified candidates must carry the following original documents along with two sets of self-attested photocopies:

Essential Documents List:

  • JPSC FSO Admit Card 2025 - Original Mains examination admit card
  • Result Notification PDF - Printout showing your roll number in qualified list
  • 10th Class Certificate - For Date of Birth proof (from recognized board)
  • 12th Class Certificate & Mark Sheet - Original with photocopies
  • Bachelor Degree Certificate - B.Sc. in relevant subject (Chemistry/Biochemistry/Microbiology/Food Tech/Dairy Tech/Agriculture)
  • All Semester/Year Mark Sheets - Complete graduation mark sheets
  • Consolidated Mark Sheet - Showing overall percentage/CGPA
  • Master Degree Certificate - M.Sc. if applicable (with mark sheets)
  • Category Certificate - SC/ST/OBC(NCL)/EWS certificate from competent authority
  • Domicile Certificate - Valid Jharkhand Domicile/Residential Certificate
  • Aadhaar Card - Original with photocopy
  • PAN Card - Original with photocopy
  • Caste Certificate - Issued by authorized revenue officer (if applicable)
  • Income Certificate - For EWS candidates (valid within 1 year)
  • Recent Photographs - 6-8 passport size colored photos (same as application)
  • Character Certificate - From Gazetted Officer or Head of Institution
  • No Objection Certificate - If currently employed (government employees)
  • Experience Certificates - If claiming experience (if applicable)

JPSC Food Safety Officer Salary & Benefits

Salary Component Details
Pay Scale Level-8 (as per 7th Pay Commission)
Basic Pay Range ₹47,600 - ₹1,51,100
Starting Basic Salary ₹47,600/-
DA (Dearness Allowance) As per Jharkhand Government Rules (Currently 50%)
HRA (House Rent Allowance) 10% to 24% of Basic Pay (City classification based)
TA (Transport Allowance) ₹3,600 - ₹7,200 per month
Other Allowances Medical, LTC, Special Allowance, etc.
Total In-Hand Salary ₹60,000 - ₹75,000 per month (Approx)
Annual CTC ₹8 - ₹10 Lakhs (Approx)
Other Benefits Government Quarters, Medical Facilities, Pension, GPF, LTC/LFC

Job Profile & Responsibilities

Food Safety Officers in Jharkhand have the following key responsibilities:

  • Enforcement of Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 and related regulations
  • Inspection of food manufacturing units, restaurants, hotels, and storage facilities
  • Collection of food samples for testing and analysis
  • Checking compliance with food safety and hygiene standards
  • Issuing licenses and registrations under FSSAI
  • Taking action against food adulteration and unsafe food practices
  • Investigation of food poisoning cases and complaints
  • Conducting awareness programs on food safety
  • Maintaining records and submitting reports to higher authorities
  • Coordinating with food analysts and laboratories
  • Taking legal action against violators of food safety norms

Interview Preparation Tips

Technical Subject Preparation:

  • Thoroughly revise your optional subject (Chemistry/Biochemistry/Microbiology/Food Technology)
  • Study Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 in detail
  • Know FSSAI regulations, standards, and recent amendments
  • Understand food adulteration detection methods
  • Be prepared for practical scenarios and case studies
  • Study food preservation techniques and technologies
  • Know about food additives, preservatives, and their safe limits

General Preparation:

  • Current affairs related to food safety, health, agriculture (last 12 months)
  • Recent food-related incidents and government actions
  • Jharkhand-specific information - geography, economy, culture, current developments
  • Central and State government schemes related to food, nutrition, health
  • Your educational background, projects, and practical experience
  • Why you want to become a Food Safety Officer
  • Your strengths, weaknesses, and career goals

Interview Day Tips:

  • Dress formally in business attire (formal shirt, trousers, tie for men; formal suit/saree for women)
  • Reach the JPSC office in Ranchi at least 1 hour before reporting time
  • Carry all original documents in a proper file/folder
  • Be confident, polite, and respectful with the interview panel
  • Maintain good body language and eye contact
  • Answer clearly and concisely - don't give lengthy unnecessary explanations
  • If you don't know an answer, politely admit rather than guessing
  • Stay calm and composed throughout the interview

Important Instructions for Qualified Candidates

  1. Keep checking the official JPSC website jpsc.gov.in daily for interview-related notifications
  2. Download and preserve multiple copies of the result PDF
  3. Start preparing all required original documents immediately
  4. Get your category certificate verified and ensure it's valid
  5. Domicile certificate must be properly issued by competent authority
  6. Keep your registered mobile number and email ID active for communications
  7. Follow all instructions mentioned in the official interview call letter
  8. Do not miss the document verification or interview dates under any circumstances
  9. JPSC does not charge any fee for DV or interview process
  10. Beware of fake calls and fraudulent messages

JPSC Office Address & Contact Details

Contact Information Details
Office Name Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC)
Address Suchna Bhawan Campus, DDU Patel Marg, Ranchi - 834001, Jharkhand
Phone Numbers 0651-2491227, 0651-2491205
Email ID [email protected]
Official Website jpsc.gov.in
Working Hours Monday to Friday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Official Important Links

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1. When was JPSC Food Safety Officer Result 2026 declared?

Answer: The JPSC Food Safety Officer Result 2026 for Advertisement No. 18/2023 was declared on 02 February 2026 on the official website jpsc.gov.in.

Q2. How can I check if I have qualified in JPSC FSO Result?

Answer: Visit jpsc.gov.in, download the result PDF, and search your roll number using Ctrl+F. If your roll number is present in the list, you have qualified for the interview.

Q3. How many vacancies are there for Food Safety Officer in Jharkhand?

Answer: There are total 53 vacancies for Food Safety Officer posts in Jharkhand under Advertisement No. 18/2023.

Q4. What is the next stage after written examination result?

Answer: Qualified candidates will be called for Document Verification followed by Personal Interview (100 marks). Final selection is based on combined marks of written exam (500) and interview (100).

Q5. When will the interview be conducted?

Answer: The personal interview is expected to be conducted in March-April 2026. The exact schedule will be notified on the official JPSC website.

Q6. What is the salary of JPSC Food Safety Officer?

Answer: The salary is in Pay Level-8 with basic pay of ₹47,600-₹1,51,100. Total in-hand salary is approximately ₹60,000-75,000 per month with all allowances.

Q7. What documents are required for interview?

Answer: All educational certificates (10th, 12th, Graduation, Post-Graduation), category certificate, domicile certificate, admit card, result notification, Aadhaar, PAN, photographs, and character certificate are required in original with photocopies.

Conclusion & Best Wishes

Congratulations to all candidates who have successfully qualified in the JPSC Food Safety Officer Result 2026! This is a remarkable achievement considering the competitive nature of JPSC examinations. You are now one step closer to becoming a Food Safety Officer in Jharkhand and serving the public by ensuring food safety standards. Focus on preparing thoroughly for the personal interview by revising your technical subjects, food safety laws, and current affairs. Prepare all required documents well in advance and ensure everything is properly attested. Keep monitoring the official JPSC website regularly for document verification schedule and interview call letter. We wish all qualified candidates the very best for the interview round and a successful career in public service!

Disclaimer: The information provided on this page is compiled from official JPSC sources and reliable educational portals. Candidates are advised to visit the official website jpsc.gov.in for authentic and latest updates. We do not take responsibility for any unintentional errors or changes made by the Jharkhand Public Service Commission.