FSSAI Recruitment 2022: FSSAI has released the admit card for the CBT. The CBT exam date is from 28th March to 31st March 2022. The link for downloading the FSSAI admit card is given in this post.
Check the latest updates for FSSAI exam for assistant, central food safety officer, Technical Officer and other posts for 233 vacancies (revised). Check notification PDF, new exam date, admit card link, eligibility, selection process, syllabus pdf.
FSSAI Admit Card 2022 Out! FSSAI has released the call letter for the CBT that is scheduled for 28th March to 31st March 2022. Candidates who have applied for the post of Technical Officer, Central Food Safety Officer (CFO), Assistant Manager, Assistant, and other posts can download th call letter here.
Given below is the direct link to download FSSAI Admit card 2022.
Download FSSAI Admit Card 2022
FSSAI Exam Date Notice 2022 (New Exam Date)
Earlier, the FSSAI exam was supposed to be held from 17th January to 20th January 2022 for a total of 233 vacancies. However, the exam date was postponed in view of the increase in the number of COVID 19 cases across the country.
FSSAI Group A Vacancy Cancelled: FSSAI has cancelled the vacancies for the posts of Assistant Director, Assistant Director (Technical), and Deputy Manager for the advt. no. 4/2021 due to administrative reasons. All the candidates who have applied for FSSAI Group A posts for 21 vacancies will get a refund of the application fee/intimation charges in the original mode of payment.
Download FSSAI Group A Vacancy Cancellation Notice
FSSAI Recruitment Latest Updates:
FSSAI Recruitment 2022: Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) released a recruitment notification for the recruitment to the posts of Technical Officer, Central Food Safety Officer, Assistant, Food Analyst, and various other posts. Through this recruitment, FSSAI will recruit a total of 233 vacancies (revised) that will be filled on direct recruitment basis. Candidates who hold the required eligibility criteria can apply for FSSAI recruitment for Assistant, Technical Officer, Central Food Safety Officer other posts from 13th October to 12th November 2021 (Revised).
FSSAI cancelled the Group A vacancies due to administrative reasons. Therefore, the FSSAI vacancy for Assistant Director, Deputy Manager stands cancelled.
The selection of the candidates who have applied for FSSAI Assistant Director, Technical Officer, and other posts will be done through an online written test followed by a skill test, wherever applicable. The CBT (CBT 1 and CBT 2) for FSSAI recruitment will vary as per the post for which a candidate has applied. The exam date for the FSSAI CBT date will be announced shortly on the FSSAI website. You can download the FSSAI recruitment 2021-2022 pdf from the link that we have provided here for your reference.
Download FSSAI Group A Vacancy Cancellation Notice
FSSAI Group A Recruitment 2022 Notification- Download PDF
FSSAI Various Posts Recruitment 2022 Notification- Download PDF
Candidates who are interested in applying for the FSSAI recruitment 2022 shall go through the detailed information such as post wise vacancies, eligibility criteria, selection process, apply online link, steps to apply online, salary, and other details in this post.
The new exam date for FSSAI 2022 exam for CBT has been given below in the table.
| FSSAI Recruitment 2022 Important Dates | |
| FSSAI Notification PDF Release Date | 30th September 2021 |
| FSSAI Online Application Link Active | 13th October 2021 |
| Last Date to Submit Online Application | 12th November 2021 |
| Last Date to Pay Application Fee | 12th November 2021 (Revised) |
| FSSAI Admit Card release date | Released |
| FSSAI Exam Date | 28th March to 31st March 2022 17th January 2022 to 20th January 2022 (Postponed) |
The total number of vacancies for FSSAI 2022 exam is 233 after the vacancy for Group A has been cancelled. You can check out the department and post wise FSSAI vacancy details as per the latest vacancy for FSSAI exam in the table given below.
| FSSAI Vacancy Details 2022 | ||
| Post Name | Department/Category | Vacancies |
| FSSAI Group A Vacancy- 21 Posts (Vacancy Cancelled) | ||
| Deputy Manager | Journalism or Mass Communication or Public Relation | 05 |
| Deputy Manager | Marketing | 01 |
| Assistant Director (Technical) | -- | 09 |
| Assistant Director | Admin & Finance | 05 |
| Assistant Director | Legal | 01 |
| FSSAI Other Posts Vacancy- 233 Posts | |
| Technical Officer | 125 |
| Central Food Safety Officer | 37 |
| Food Analyst | 04 |
| Assistant Manager (IT) | 04 |
| Assistant Manager | 04 |
| Assistant | 33 |
| Hindi Translator | 01 |
| Personal Assistant | 19 |
| IT Assistant | 03 |
| Junior Assistant Grade-1 | 03 |
| Total Vacancies | 233 |
You can also check the previous year's vacancy details for reference.
Post Name | FSSAI Vacancy |
Assistant Director | 20 |
Technical Officer | 130 |
Central Food Safety Officer | 37 |
Administrative Officer | 02 |
Assistant | 34 |
Junior Assistant Grade-I | 07 |
Hindi Translator | 02 |
Personal Assistant | 25 |
Assistant Manager (IT) | 05 |
IT Assistant | 03 |
Deputy Manager | 06 |
Assistant Manager | 04 |
Total Vacancy | 275 |
The apply online link for the various posts under FSSAI recruitment 2022 has been activated on 8th October, while you can apply online till 12th November. Here are the steps to apply online for the FSSAI recruitment 2022.
| FSSAI Application Fees & Intimation Charges | |||
| Category | Application Fee | Intimation Charges | Total |
| General/OBC | Rs 1000/- | Rs 500/- | Rs 1500/- |
| SC/ST/EWS/Women/Ex-Servicemen/ PwBD | - | Rs 500/- | Rs 500/- |
FSSAI Salary 2022 details is given below in the table as per the post.
Post Name | Pay Level |
Assistant Director | 10 |
Assistant Director (Technical) | 10 |
Technical Officer | 7 |
Central Food Safety Officer | 7 |
Hindi Translator | 6 |
Administrative Officer | 8 |
Assistant | 6 |
Junior Assistant Grade-I | 4 |
Personal Assistant | 6 |
Assistant Manager (IT) | 7 |
IT Assistant | 6 |
Deputy Manager | 10 |
Assistant Manager | 7 |
To be able to apply online for FSSAI recruitment, you must make sure that you fulfil the eligibility criteria that include, fulfilment of age limit and educational qualification.
The age limit for FSSAI recruitment will be calculated as on the last date of submission of the application form.
| Post Name | Upper Age Limit |
| Deputy Manager, Assistant Director (Technical), Assistant Director, Food Analyst | 35 years |
| Assistant Manager, Assistant Manager (IT), Assistant, Hindi Translator, Personal Assistant, IT Assistant, Technical Officer, Central Food Safety Officer | 30 years |
| Junior Assistant Grade-1 | 25 years |
Category | Age Relaxation |
Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe | 5 Years |
Other Backward Classes (Non-Creamy Layer) | 3 Years |
PwBD | 10 Years |
PwBD +SC/ST | 15 Years |
PwBD+ OBC | 13 Years |
Post Name | Educational Qualification |
Assistant Director | Bachelor’s Degree from a recognised University |
Assistant Director (Technical)/ Technical Officer | Master Degree from a recognized University or Institution in Chemistry or Biochemistry or Food Technology or Food Science & Technology or Food & Nutrition or Edible Oil Technology or Microbiology or Dairy Technology or Agricultural or horticultural Sciences or Industrial Microbiology or Toxicology or Public Health or Life Science or Biotechnology or Fruit & Vegetable Technology or Food Safety & Quality Assurance |
Central Food Safety Officer | Degree in Food Technology or Dairy Technology or Biotechnology or Oil Technology or Agricultural Science or Veterinary Sciences or Biochemistry or Microbiology or Masters Degree in Chemistry or degree in medicine from a recognized University |
Administrative Officer | Bachelor’s Degree from a recognised University or Institution; and three years’ experience in handling administration, finance, human resource development or/ and vigilance and accounts matters |
Assistant | Bachelor’s Degree from a recognised University or Institution |
Junior Assistant Grade-I | 12th Standard or equivalent examination from a recognized Board or University |
Hindi Translator | Masters degree from a recognized University in Hindi with English as a compulsory or elective subject or as the medium of examination at degree level |
Personal Assistant | Bachelor’s Degree from a recognised University or Institution with proficiency in shorthand (80 WPM) and typing (40 WPM - English) and/ or (35 WPM Hindi) (ii) Should be computer literate and proficient in using MS Office and internet etc |
Assistant Manager (IT) | B. Tech or M. Tech in Computer Science or any other relevant Engineering Discipline or MCA or Bachelor’s Degree in relevant field |
Deputy Manager | Post Graduate Degree or Diploma (Full Time courses) in journalism or Mass Communication or Public Relation or MBA with specialization in Marketing from a recognized university or Institute |
Assistant Manager | Post Graduate Degree or Diploma (Full Time courses) in journalism or Mass communication |
The FSSAI selection process of the candidates for FSSAI recruitment will be done through a computer-based test (CBT). The FSSAI CBT will vary as per the post for which you have applied. There are 2 CBTs for some posts as well as skill test as per the requirement. The table below depicts the FSSAI selection process as per the post.
| FSSAI Selection Process | ||
| Post | Selection Process | Weightage assigned |
| Food Analyst | Written Test + Interview | Written Test – 85% Interview – 15% |
| Technical Officer | CBT (Stage-1) + CBT (Stage-2) | CBT (Stage-1) – 50% CBT (Stage-2) – 50% |
| Central Food Safety Officer | CBT (Stage-1) + CBT (Stage-2) | |
| Assistant Manager (IT) | CBT (Stage-1) + CBT (Stage-2) | |
| Assistant Manager | CBT (Stage-1) + CBT (Stage-2) | |
| Hindi Translator | CBT | CBT – 100% |
| Assistant | CBT | |
| Personal Assistant | CBT + Proficiency in Shorthand and Typing | |
| IT Assistant | CBT | |
| Junior Assistant Grade-I | CBT | |
| Assistant Director | CBT (Stage-1) + CBT (Stage-2) + Interview | CBT (Stage-1) – 50% CBT (Stage-2) – 35% Interview – 15% |
| Assistant Director (Technical) | CBT (Stage-1) + CBT (Stage-2) + Interview | |
| Deputy Manager | CBT (Stage-1) + CBT (Stage-2) + Interview | |
The exam pattern for FSSAI Recruitment will vary as per the post. The post wise FSSAI exam pattern is given below in the table below.
The exam pattern for various posts has been listed below.
FSSAI Technical Officer & Central Food Safety Officer Exam Pattern | |
Subject | No. of Questions |
General Intelligence | 05 |
General Awareness | 05 |
English Language and Comprehension | 05 |
Computer Literacy | 10 |
Indian and International Food Laws (An Overview) | 25 |
FSSAI – Role, Functions, Initiatives ( A General Understanding) | 25 |
Subject Matter Knowledge | 25 |
Total | 100 |
FSSAI Junior Assistant Grade- I & Assistant Exam Pattern | |
Subjects | No. of Questions |
General Intelligence | 20 |
Quantitative Aptitude | 20 |
English Language | 15 |
General Awareness | 25 |
Computer Literacy | 10 |
FSSAI – Role, Functions, Initiatives ( A General Understanding) | 10 |
Total | 100 |
FSSAI Hindi Translator Exam Pattern | ||
Paper | Subject | No. of Questions |
Paper 1 | General Hindi | 100 |
General English | ||
Paper 2 | Translation and Essay Descriptive Paper | 4 Question each having 25 Marks |
FSSAI Assistant Director Exam Pattern | |
Subject | No. of Questions |
General Intelligence | 05 |
General Awareness | 05 |
English Language and Comprehension | 05 |
Computer Literacy | 10 |
Indian and International Food Laws (An Overview) | 10 |
FSSAI – Role, Functions, Initiatives ( A General Understanding) | 10 |
Subject Matter Knowledge | 55 |
Total | 100 |
FSSAI Assistant Manager (IT) & IT Assistant Exam Pattern | |
Subject | No. of Questions |
General Intelligence | 10 |
General Awareness | 10 |
English Language and Comprehension | 05 |
Indian and International Food Laws (An Overview) | 05 |
FSSAI – Role, Functions, Initiatives ( A General Understanding) | 05 |
Subject Matter Knowledge | 65 |
Total | 100 |
The syllabus for FSSAI is given below for your reference.
FSSAI Admit Card 2022 will be released officially on the FSSAI website. Candidates will be able to download the FSSAI hall ticket for the CBT exam 10 days before the exam date. You would need to visit the official website and login using your application number and password to be able to download FSSAI call letter.
The FSSAI Result 2022 will be released after the successful completion of the FSSAI exam. The FSSAI CBT result will be released officially on the FSSAI website. Meanwhile, you can check out the previous year result for FSSAI recruitment here in the table.
The Written Exam result for FSSAI has been released. FSSAI Mains Exam 2020 was conducted on 10th and 11th October 2020. The link to check the result has been mentioned above. Alternatively, you can also visit the official website of FSSAI to check your result. FSSAI CBT paper 1 result has been given below as per the post.
| Post | Direct Link |
| Assistant Director | Download Here |
| Assistant Director (Technical) | Download Here |
| Technical Officer | Download Here |
| Central Food Safety Officer | Download Here |
| Administrative Officer | Download Here |
| Assistant | Download Here |
| Junior Assistant Grade I | Download Here |
| Hindi Translator | Download Here |
| Personal Assistant | Download Here |
| Assistant Manager (IT) | Download Here |
| IT Assistant | Download Here |
| Deputy Manager | Download Here |
| Assistant Manager | Download Here |
FSSAI Exam date 2022 is from 28th March to 31st March 2022.
A total of 233 vacancies (revised) have been released for FSSAI Recruitment 2022.
The FSSAI recruitment 2022 is out for various posts such as Assistant Director, Deputy Manager, Food Analyst, Technical Officer, Central Food Safety Officer, Assistant Manager, Assistant, Hindi Translator, Personal Assistant, IT Assistant, and Junior Assistant Grade- 1.
The last date to apply for FSSAI recruitment 2022 is 12th November 2021.
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