FSSAI Recruitment 2026: Apply for Joint Director, Manager (IT) and Junior Assistant Grade-II Posts

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), under the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, has released Deputation Notice DEP-02/2026 for filling various Group 'A' and Group 'C' posts on deputation (including short-term contract) basis. Eligible officers from Central Government, State Government, Union Territories, Universities, Research Institutions, PSUs, and Autonomous Organizations can apply for these vacancies.

Organization Details

- Organization: Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI)

- Advertisement No.: DEP-02/2026

- Job Type: Deputation Basis

- Ministry: Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India

Vacancy Details

Post Name| Group| Pay Level (7th CPC)| Vacancies| Tenure

Joint Director| Group 'A'| Level-12| 03| 1 Year

Manager (IT)| Group 'A'| Level-11| 02| 2 Years

Junior Assistant Grade-II| Group 'C'| Level-02| 10| 3 Years

Total Vacancies: 15 Posts

Place of Posting

Selected candidates may be posted anywhere in India.

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates should be holding regular posts in Central Government, State Government, Union Territories, Universities, Recognized Research Institutions, Public Sector Undertakings, Semi-Government, Statutory Bodies, or Autonomous Organizations. Detailed educational qualifications and experience requirements are available on the official FSSAI website.

Important Dates

- Online Application Start Date: 06 June 2026

- Online Application Last Date: 26 June 2026

- Last Date for Receipt of Hard Copy through Proper Channel: 20 July 2026

Important Note

Candidates who had already applied under Deputation Notice No. DEP-01/2025 for the posts of Joint Director and Manager (IT) are not required to apply again.

How to Apply

Interested and eligible candidates can apply through the FSSAI Careers section available on the official website. After submitting the online application, candidates must forward the hard copy through the proper channel before the prescribed deadline.

About FSSAI

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) is the apex food regulatory body responsible for ensuring the availability of safe and nutritious food across the country. Working with FSSAI offers excellent career growth and the opportunity to contribute to public health and food safety.

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