FSSAI Eligibility Criteria 2021 – Age Limit, Educational Qualifications & Experience Required
FSSAI 2021 Eligibility Criteria & Experience Required
FSSAI Technical Officer Eligibility Criteria/Experience/Educational Qualification
Age-Limit on the Closing Date of Application - 30
(a) “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.
OR
(b) PG Diploma of at least one-year duration in Food Safety or Food Science or Food Processing or Quality Assurance in Food sector or Dietetic and Public Health or Nutrition or Dairy Science or Bakery Science or Post Harvest Technology from a Govt. recognized University/ Institute with a condition that
candidates who have completed these PG Diploma courses must have studied any one of the following subjects at their Bachelor’s degree level i.e. 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 or Food Processing Technology or Fruit & Vegetable or Medicine or Veterinary Sciences or Fisheries or Animal Sciences”
OR
(c) BE or B.Tech in Food Technology or Dairy Technology or Biotechnology or Oil Technology or Food Process Engineering or Food Processing Technology or Fruit & Vegetable Technology or Food Safety & Quality Assurance or Bachelor’s degree (not less than four years duration) in Medicine or Veterinary Sciences or Fisheries or Animal Sciences.
Desirable: Graduate Aptitude Test Engineering or Council of Scientific and Industrial Research or Indian Council of Agricultural Research National Eligibility Test.
FSSAI Central Food Safety Officer (CFSO) Eligibility Criteria/Experience/Educational Qualifications
Age-Limit on the Closing Date of Application - 30
(a) Degree in Food Technology or Dairy Technology or Biotechnology or Oil Technology or Agricultural Science or Veterinary Sciences or Biochemistry or Microbiology or Master’s Degree in Chemistry or degree in medicine from a recognized University
OR
(b) any other equivalent or recognized qualification notified by the Central Government.
Desirable: Graduate Aptitude Test Engineering or Council of Scientific and Industrial Research or Indian Council of Agricultural Research National Eligibility Test.
FSSAI Assistant Eligibility Criteria/Experience/Educational Qualifications
Age-Limit on the Closing Date of Application - 30
Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized University or Institution.
FAQs
FSSAI is an acronym for Food Safety and Standards Authority of India. It is a statutory body under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. FSSAI has been created for laying down science-based standards for articles of food and to regulate their manufacture, storage, distribution, sale and import to ensure the availability of safe and wholesome food for human consumption.
You can check the eligibility criteria for the post that you want to apply for and then you can use the direct link to register for the FSSAI 2021 exam,
Yes, you can. Candidates applying for multiple posts would be required to indicate their priority for joining the posts in case of selection for more than one post. The priority indicated by the candidate in the online application will be final.
The latest update from FSSAI is the revised application form filling date. Earlier the last date was 7th November 2021 but now the date has been extended till 12th November 2021.
The answer is yes. FSSAI Assistant post offered is the one where a candidate with Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized university or institution can apply .
Yes, you can clear the exam on your first attempt. Practice as many test modules as you can and keep attending Mock tests for better results.
The exam dates are yet not released by FSSAI. Once released, the same will be updated on the official website of FSSAI.
Yes, there is a negative marking in the FSSAI 2021 Examination. For every wrong answer, there is a deduction of 0.25 marks.
A. Yes, the FSSAI 2021 exam CBT Stage 1 results are out now on the official website of FSSAI. You can check the official document uploaded on the FSSAI website for CBT Stage 1 cut-off marks and the names of selected candidates for CBT Stage 2. A score card link is also available for checking scores received in the CBT Stage 1 exam.
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