Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission (MPPSC) has released a recruitment notification for 120 Food Safety Officer (FSO) posts under the Public Health and Family Welfare Department. Candidates can find complete details about eligibility, age limit, salary, application procedure, selection process, application fee, important dates, notification, and more here.
Interested candidates should note that the application process has already started and will close very soon on 27 April 2025. For the convenience of applicants, we have provided the official notification PDF link and the direct link to the official MPPSC website below.
MPPSC Vacancy Details 2025
Number of Total Vacancies – 120
- General: 28
- OBC: 38
- EWS: 10
- SC: 16
- ST: 28
MPPSC FSO Eligibility Criteria Details 2025
Qualifications – Candidates must have a degree from a recognized university in any of the following fields:
- Food Technology
- Dairy Technology
- Biotechnology
- Oil Technology
- Agricultural Science
- Veterinary Science
- Biochemistry
- Microbiology
- Medicine
Age Limit (as of 01 January 2025):
- Minimum Age: 21 Years
- Maximum Age: 40 Years
Age Relaxation – Applicable for SC/ST/OBC/PwD candidates as per Madhya Pradesh Government norms.
Salary Details
Selected candidates for the post of Food Safety Officer under MPPSC will receive a pay scale of ₹15,600 – ₹39,100 along with applicable grade pay and other allowances as per the rules of the Madhya Pradesh Government.
Application Process
- Visit the official website: mppsc.mp.gov.in
- Click on “Apply Online” for Food Safety Officer Recruitment 2025.
- Register with a valid mobile number and email ID.
- Fill in the required details carefully in the online application form.
- Upload your photograph, signature, and relevant documents.
- Pay the application fee using online payment methods.
- Submit the form and take a printout for future reference.
Selection Process
- Written Examination (CBT) – 300 Marks
- Duration: 2 Hours
- Subjects include the Food Safety Act, Food Chemistry, Microbiology, General Science, Logical Reasoning, and MP Current Affairs
- Personal Interview – 50 Marks
Final selection will be based on total marks in CBT and the Interview.
Application Fee & Payment Details
- General/UR: ₹500
- SC/ST/OBC (MP Domicile): ₹250
- Other State Candidates: ₹560
- Portal Charges: ₹40 (Extra)
- Correction Charges: ₹50
Payment can be made via Debit/Credit Card, UPI, or Net Banking.
Important Dates
- Start Date of Application: 28 March 2025
- Last Date to Apply: 27 April 2025
- Last Date for Correction: 29 April 2025
Important Links –
Disclaimer: The information provided here is for general reference only. Candidates must visit the official MPPSC website and read the detailed notification before applying.
FAQs: MPPSC Food Safety Officer Vacancy 2025
Q1. How many vacancies are released for MPPSC FSO 2025?
There are a total of 120 vacancies announced for the Food Safety Officer post.
Q2. What is the last date to apply online for MPPSC FSO Recruitment 2025?
The last date to apply is 27 April 2025.
Q3. What is the minimum educational qualification required for this post?
A degree in fields like Food Technology, Microbiology, Medicine, etc. is required.
Q4. What is the selection process for MPPSC FSO 2025?
The selection includes a Computer-Based Test (CBT) and a Personal Interview.
Q5. Where can I apply for this recruitment?
You can apply online through the official MPPSC website: mppsc.mp.gov.in
