The Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission (MPPSC) has announced new job openings for Food Safety Officer (FSO) . This is a good chance for young people seeking a government job (Sarkari Naukri) in Madhya Pradesh. Such jobs offer career growth and security.
MPPSC is hiring for a total of 67 posts . Interested candidates can apply online from July 11, 2025 , to August 10, 2025 . All applications must be submitted through the official MPPSC website,mppsc.mp.gov.in.
Before applying, candidates must read the full official job notice. This article provides simple details about important dates, application fees, age limits, required education, salary, and the selection process.
Key Dates for Application
Mark these important dates. Applying on time is crucial:
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Official Job Notice Released | July 11, 2025 |
| Online Application Starts | July 11, 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | August 10, 2025 |
| Last Date to Pay Application Fee | August 10, 2025 |
| Last Date for Application Form Correction | August 12, 2025 |
| Admit Card Release | Will be announced later |
| Examination Date | Will be announced later |
| Result Declaration | Will be announced later |
Application Fee Details
Candidates need to pay an application fee online:
- For General category and candidates from other states: ₹540/-
- For reserved categories (SC, ST, OBC, EWS) from Madhya Pradesh: ₹290/-
A portal charge of ₹40/- is included. For application form corrections, an extra charge of ₹50/- applies.
Pay the fee online using Credit Card, Debit Card, Net Banking. Offline payment through E-Challan may also be available.
Age Limit Requirements
Candidates must meet the age requirements as on January 1, 2026 :
- Minimum Age: 21 years
- Maximum Age: 40 years
Reserved categories in Madhya Pradesh may get age relaxation. Check the official notice for full details.
Total Posts and Educational Qualification
MPPSC will fill a total of 67 vacancies for Food Safety Officer. Posts are divided among categories:
| Category | Number of Posts |
|---|---|
| General | 14 |
| OBC (Other Backward Classes) | 23 |
| EWS (Economically Weaker Section) | 05 |
| SC (Scheduled Caste) | 08 |
| ST (Scheduled Tribe) | 17 |
| Total Vacancies | 67 |
Required Education (Eligibility)
To be eligible, you must have a degree from a recognized university or institution in one of these fields:
- Food Technology
- Dairy Technology
- Biotechnology
- Oil Technology
- Agriculture Science
- Veterinary Science
- Microbiology
- Chemistry
- Medicine (M.B.B.S. or equivalent medical degree)
Candidates with other equivalent degrees should refer to the official notification for clarity. Meeting these educational requirements is important.
Salary for Food Safety Officer
Selected candidates will receive a salary from ₹36,200/- to ₹1,14,800/- per month . Other allowances will be given as per Madhya Pradesh government rules.
Selection Process Steps
The selection process for MPPSC Food Safety Officer jobs involves these steps:
- Written Examination: Candidates will first take a written test.
- Interview: Those who pass the written exam will be called for an interview.
- Document Verification: Original documents of selected candidates will be checked.
- Medical Examination: Candidates will undergo a medical fitness test.
How to Apply Online for MPPSC FSO 2025
Follow these steps to apply for the MPPSC Food Safety Officer job:
- Read Notification: Download and read the official job notification PDF from the MPPSC website carefully.
- Visit Official Website: Go tomppsc.mp.gov.in. Find the “Apply Online” link for this recruitment.
- Fill Application Form: Fill out the online application form with all correct personal and educational details.
- Upload Documents: Upload scanned copies of required documents like your photo and signature.
- Pay Application Fees: Pay the required application fee online.
- Print Application: After successful submission and payment, take a printout of your application form for future records.
Candidates should regularly visit the official MPPSC website for updates. Apply before the last date to avoid technical problems.