National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU), Gandhinagar has released Recruitment Advertisement No: NFSU/TECHNICAL POSTS/01/2026 (Dated: 23.02.2026) for various Scientific & Technical positions.
If you are from Forensic Science, Cyber Security, NDPS, Ballistics, Forensic Accounting background – this is a great opportunity!

Headquarters: Gandhinagar, Gujarat
Campuses: Delhi, Goa, Bhopal, Raipur, Nagpur, Chennai, Jaipur & more
International Campus: Jinja (Uganda)
NFSU is an Institution of National Importance under the Ministry of Home Affairs. 🇮🇳
Important Dates
| Event | 📍 Details |
| Online Application Start | 23 February 2026 (12:00 PM IST) |
| Last Date to Apply | 23 March 2026 (11:59 PM IST) |
| Apply Mode | Online (Samarth Portal) |
| Website | www.nfsu.ac.in |
Vacancy Details (Post-wise Summary)
| Post Name | Pay Level | Total Posts | Selection Mode |
| Deputy Director (Cyber Security) | Level 12 | 1 | Interview |
| Deputy Director (Forensic Psychology) | Level 12 | 1 | Interview |
| Assistant Director (NDPS) | Level 11 | 1 | Interview |
| Senior Scientific Officer (Cyber Security) | Level 10 | 1 | Interview |
| Senior Scientific Officer (NDPS) | Level 10 | 1 | Interview |
| Junior Scientific Officer (Ballistics) | Level 7 | 1 | Written/Skill Test |
| Junior Scientific Officer (Forensic Accounting) | Level 7 | 1 | Written/Skill Test |
| Laboratory Assistant | Level 5 | 24 | Written/Skill Test |
Selection for Sr. No. 1–5 will be based on Interview.
Selection for Sr. No. 6–8 will be based on Written/Skill Test.
Educational Qualification (Short Overview)
| Post | Required Qualification |
| Cyber Security Posts | Ph.D / Master’s / B.E./B.Tech in relevant discipline |
| Forensic Psychology | Ph.D / Master’s in Psychology/Forensic Psychology |
| NDPS | Ph.D / Master’s in Forensic Chemistry/Pharma/Chemistry |
| Ballistics | Master’s in Forensic Physics/Physics/Mathematics |
| Forensic Accounting | Master’s in Finance/Accounting/CA/ICWA |
| Laboratory Assistant | Bachelor’s Degree in Science subjects |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
| General / EWS / OBC | ₹500 + GST |
| SC / ST / PwBD / Women | Exempted |
Application Fee is Non-Refundable.
Important Instructions
✅ Only Online Application accepted
✅ Separate application for each post
✅ Original documents required at Interview
✅ Age relaxation as per Govt. norms
✅ Probation Period – 2 Years
✅ Posting can be at any NFSU Campus
Why You Should Apply?
✨ Central Government Institution
✨ High Pay Level (Level 12, 11, 10)
✨ Career Growth in Forensic & Cyber Domain
✨ National Importance University
Final Words
If you are passionate about Forensic Science, Cyber Security, Investigation, Research, or Laboratory Work, this recruitment is a golden chance to serve the nation 🇮🇳 and build a prestigious career.


