Laboratory Assistant

Role & Responsibilities

• Assist in laboratory operations related to forensic, scientific, and analytical activities
• Support faculty and scientific officers during laboratory experiments and demonstrations
• Maintain laboratory equipment, tools, and scientific instruments
• Prepare samples, reagents, chemicals, and documentation as per laboratory protocols
• Maintain proper records of laboratory usage, inventory, and consumables
• Follow safety, hygiene, and compliance standards inside laboratories
• Support practical sessions, research work, and forensic investigations

Qualification

• Bachelor’s Degree in any of the following:
Physics, Mathematics, Botany, Zoology, Microbiology, Biotechnology, Physical Anthropology, Genetics, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Forensic Science or Criminology

Age Limit

• Minimum: 18 Years
• Maximum: 27 Years
• Age relaxation for Government Servants up to 40 years as per Central Government norms

Total Vacancies

• 24 Posts
(UR – 12 | EWS – 02 | OBC – 06 | SC – 03 | ST – 01 | PwBD – 01 | Ex-Servicemen – 02)

Skills

• Basic laboratory handling and documentation
• Understanding of scientific procedures and safety protocols
• Equipment handling and inventory management
• Good coordination and record maintenance skills
• Attention to detail and compliance orientation

About the Organization

National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU) is an Institution of National Importance under the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. NFSU plays a vital role in forensic science education, research, and technological development, supporting national security and criminal justice systems.

Last Date: 18 January 2026