NFSU Senior Project Associate Recruitment 2026 – Walkin

National Forensic Sciences University; Gandhinagar; On-site; INR 481,000 - 577,000; Full time

Job summary

National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU) in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, invites candidates for a walk-in interview on 30 October 2026 for the Sr. Project Associate (Full Time) post under a temporary contract of 10 months. Consolidated pay is Rs.

47,400 per month. Reporting time is 10:00 AM at CoE Food Forensic and Forensic Pharmacy, Sector 9, Gandhinagar. Qualified candidates with a master’s degree in chemistry/forensic chemistry/ microbiology/ bio-technology/ food technology/ forensic pharmacy

Qualifications

• Master's degree with first class or minimum 60% aggregate (or not less than 6.5 CGPA on a 10-point scale)
• Experience in Pharmacy & Food Forensics

Skills

Experience in Pharmacy & Food Forensic

Education

Master's degree in Chemistry/Forensic Chemistry/Microbiology/Bio Technology/Food Technology/Forensic Pharmacy

Job description

COMPANY NAME National Forensic Sciences University

A walk-in interview will be held on 30 October 2026 from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Candidates are advised to report at 10:00 AM at CoE Food Forensic and Forensic Pharmacy, National Forensic Sciences University, Sector 9, Gandhinagar, Gujarat. National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU), an Institution of National Importance under the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, will fill 1 post of Sr. Project Associate (Full Time) on a purely temporary contract for the Characterization Study Project. The post has a consolidated remuneration of Rs.47400/- (Fixed) for a duration of 10 months.

NFSU Sr. Project Associate (Full Time) Walk-in Interview Date, Time and Venue

Particulars

Details

Walk-in Date 30th October 2026

Reporting Time 10:00 AM

Interview Time 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM

Venue CoE Food Forensic and Forensic Pharmacy, National Forensic Sciences University, Sector 9, Gandhinagar, Gujarat

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Posts Sr. Project Associate (Full Time)

Vacancies 01 (One)

Pay Consolidated Remuneration Rs.47400/-(Fixed)

Duration 10 Months (contractual, purely on a temporary basis)

Who Can Attend Candidates with the prescribed master's degree and experience in Pharmacy & Food Forensics

The official notification does not specify the age limit or the application fee.

About NFSU

National Forensic Sciences University is an Institution of National Importance under the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. The NFSU post is in the Characterization Study Project at its Centre of Excellence (CoE) Food Forensic and Forensic Pharmacy (CoE-FF&FP), Sector-9, Gandhinagar-382007, Gujarat, India. The CoE can be contacted on 079-23977136 or at [e-mail].

Posts and Eligibility

There is one Sr. Project Associate (Full Time) post in the Characterization Study Project at CoE-FF & FP. Candidates need first class or minimum 60% aggregate marks (or) not less than 6.5 CGPA on a 10-point scale at master's degree in Chemistry/Forensic Chemistry/Microbiology/Bio Technology/Food Technology/Forensic Pharmacy. The essential skill/experience is "Experience in Pharmacy & Food Forensics". The notification does not mention how many years of experience are required.

See the official notification for the discipline-specific eligibility of the post.

• Original mark sheets/certificates in support of academic qualifications
• A No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the employer, only for applicants who are employed (private, government or any other organization), submitted at the time of the interview (if applicable)

Candidates are advised to report at 10:00 AM. The walk-in interview runs from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM on 30 October 2026. Selection is based on merit and the needs of the project. Having the prescribed qualification does not by itself mean that a candidate will be selected.

• The applicant is responsible for the authenticity of the information, documents and photographs submitted.
• The institute reserves the right to accept applications at any time and to consider candidates of exceptional credentials without applications.
• No TA/DA will be paid for appearing in the interview.
• It is a short-term and temporary position only, as per the project requirements at CoE-FF&FP.

NFSU Official Website National Forensic Sciences University website

NFSU Senior Project Associate Recruitment 2026 - FAQs

Q1. When is the NFSU Sr. Project Associate walk-in interview 2026?

The walk-in interview is on 30 October 2026, from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

Q2. What is the reporting time and venue for the NFSU walk-in interview?

Candidates are advised to report at 10:00 AM at CoE Food Forensic and Forensic Pharmacy, National Forensic Sciences University, Sector 9, Gandhinagar, Gujarat.

Q3. How many vacancies are there in NFSU Recruitment 2026?

There is 01 (One) post of Sr. Project Associate (Full Time) in the Characterization Study Project at CoE-FF & FP.

Q4. What is the qualification for the NFSU Sr. Project Associate post?

Candidates need first class or minimum 60% aggregate marks (or) not less than 6.5 CGPA on a 10-point scale at master's degree in Chemistry/Forensic Chemistry/Microbiology/Bio Technology/Food Technology/Forensic Pharmacy.

Q5. What experience is required for the NFSU Sr. Project Associate post?

The essential skill/experience is "Experience in Pharmacy & Food Forensics".

Q6. What is the salary of the NFSU Sr. Project Associate?

The consolidated remuneration is Rs.47400/-(Fixed).

Q7. What documents should I bring to the NFSU walk-in interview?

Bring an updated CV and your original mark sheets/certificates in support of your academic qualifications. Employed applicants must also submit a No Objection Certificate from their employer, if applicable.

Q8. How will candidates be selected for the NFSU Sr. Project Associate post?

Candidates will be selected at the walk-in interview, based on merit and the needs of the project.

Q9. Is the NFSU Sr. Project Associate job permanent?

No. It is a contractual engagement, purely on a temporary basis, for a duration of 10 months. It is a short-term and temporary position only, as per the project requirements at CoE-FF&FP.

Q10. Will NFSU pay TA/DA for attending the interview?

No. No TA/DA will be paid for appearing in the interview.

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