Introduction
Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has officially announced its much-anticipated FSSAI Recruitment 2025 Notification Released. Through this recruitment drive, FSSAI invites applications from eligible government officers to fill various high-profile deputation posts on Foreign Service terms. Interested candidates must apply online by 30th April 2025 and submit the hard copy by 15th May 2025.
In this blog, we cover every crucial detail like eligibility criteria, important dates, required documents, benefits, and how to apply — ensuring you don’t miss this golden opportunity.
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Program Overview – Deputation Jobs at FSSAI
FSSAI, a statutory body under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, invites applications for deputation posts from officers serving in Central/State Governments, Union Territories, Universities, Public Sector Undertakings, Research Institutions, and other recognized organizations. The recruitment aims to strengthen FSSAI’s workforce to regulate food safety standards effectively.
Key Highlights
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) |
| Recruitment Type | Deputation (Foreign Service Terms) |
| Job Roles | Director, Joint Director, Manager, Sr. Manager (IT), Administrative Officer, and more |
| Number of Posts | Multiple |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Starting Date | 15th April 2025 |
| Closing Date (Online Submission) | 30th April 2025 |
| Closing Date (Hard Copy Submission) | 15th May 2025 |
| Official Website | www.fssai.gov.in |
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must meet the following conditions:
Holding a regular analogous post in the parent department.
Satisfying specific years of service criteria based on the post applied for.
Educational qualification varies by post, including:
Bachelor’s Degree
Master’s Degree
Doctorate
Engineering Degrees like B.Tech/M.Tech
Post-Graduate Diplomas (approved by FSSAI)
Age Limit:
The maximum age for applying on deputation is 56 years as of the last date of receiving the applications.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start Date | 15th April 2025 |
| Online Application Last Date | 30th April 2025 |
| Hard Copy Submission Deadline | 15th May 2025 |
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Required Documents
When applying for FSSAI Recruitment 2025, ensure you have:
Online filled application form (certified by employer)
Integrity Certificate
Vigilance Clearance Certificate
Details of any major/minor penalties in the past 10 years
APARs/ACRs (Annual Confidential Reports) of the last 5 years
Proof of educational qualifications
Proof of experience
ID proof (Aadhaar card, etc.)
Important:
All hard copy applications must be routed through the proper channel to:
Assistant Director, Recruitment Cell, FSSAI Headquarters, 312, 3rd Floor, FDA Bhawan, Kotla Road, New Delhi-110002
How to Apply
Follow these steps to apply for FSSAI Recruitment 2025:
Visit www.fssai.gov.in.
Go to the ‘jobs@fssai (careers)’ section.
Click on the respective recruitment notification for deputation posts.
Fill the online application form carefully.
Upload all necessary documents.
Submit the application form online by 30th April 2025.
Take a printout of the submitted form.
Forward the hard copy along with required certificates, duly certified by your employer, to the given address by 15th May 2025.
Note:
Candidates serving in departments with IDA pay scales should refer to the IDA-CDA equivalency chart issued by FSSAI to ascertain their eligibility.
Benefits
Although this recruitment is on a deputation basis, the selected candidates will enjoy:
Service in a prestigious national statutory body (FSSAI)
Deputation allowances as per Government of India rules
Opportunity to work in the field of food safety and public health
Exposure to regulatory and scientific standards practices
Extension possibility based on performance
Conclusion
The FSSAI Recruitment 2025 Notification Released offers a fantastic opportunity for eligible government officials to advance their careers while contributing to India’s food safety framework. With multiple senior-level positions across different domains, this recruitment drive could be a career-defining move.
If you meet the eligibility criteria, do not wait until the last moment. Apply online by 30th April 2025 and ensure your hardcopy reaches the FSSAI Headquarters by 15th May 2025.
Grab this prestigious career opportunity at FSSAI — India’s apex food regulatory authority!
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