APSSB 2025 Laboratory Assistant Recruitment – Apply Online

APSSB 2025 invites online applications for Laboratory Assistant posts in the Home Department (Forensic Science). Candidates must apply through APSSB official website and ensure all eligibility criteria are met. Candidature is provisional and subject to verification.

APSSB 2025 Laboratory Assistant Recruitment – Job Overview

Office / Department	Directorate of Forensic Science, Home Department
Application Start	15th September 2025 (03:00 PM)
Application End	30th September 2025 (03:00 PM)
Tentative Exam Date	16th November 2025 (Sunday)
Total Posts	7 (Seven)
Post Name	Laboratory Assistant
Total Vacancies	26 [APST – 16] [UR – 10]
Mode of Recruitment	Online Only
Candidature	Provisional, subject to verification
Post Code: 47/25	Post Name: Laboratory Assistant (Ballistics)
Post Code: 48/25	Post Name: Laboratory Assistant (Cyber Forensics)
Post Code: 49/25	Post Name: Laboratory Assistant (Biology/Serology)
Post Code: 50/25	Post Name: Laboratory Assistant (Finger Print)
Post Code: 51/25	Post Name: Laboratory Assistant (Forensic Photography)
Post Code: 52/25	Post Name: Laboratory Assistant (Narcotics)
Post Code: 53/25	Post Name: Laboratory Assistant (Questioned Documents)

APSSB 2025 Laboratory Assistant Recruitment – Job Details

Post Code: 47/25: Laboratory Assistant (Ballistics)

Laboratory Assistant (Ballistics) – Vacancies

APST	UR	Total	PwBD	Ex.SM
4	2	6	0	0

Educational and Other Qualifications:

• B.Sc. in Physics, Mathematics, or Applied Mathematics, or B.Sc./M.Sc. in Forensic Science with Forensic Ballistics as a subject, from a recognized university/institute.

Post Code: 48/25: Laboratory Assistant (Biology/Serology)

Laboratory Assistant (Biology/Serology) – Vacancies

APST	UR	Total	PwBD	Ex.SM
4	2	6	0	0

Educational and Other Qualifications:

• B.Sc. in Botany, Zoology, Microbiology, Biotechnology, Genetics, or Physical Anthropology (with Botany/Zoology as a subject), or
• B.Sc./M.Sc. in Forensic Science with Forensic Biology as a subject, from a recognized university/institute.

Post Code: 49/25: Laboratory Assistant (Cyber Forensics)

Laboratory Assistant (Cyber Forensics) – Vacancies

APST	UR	Total	PwBD	Ex.SM
0	1	1	0	0

Educational and Other Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree with Physics, Computer Science, or Mathematics as a subject, or BCA from a recognized university/institute, OR
• BE/B.Tech. in Computer Science Engineering (CSE), Electronics & Communication Engineering (ECE), Information Technology (IT), or Electronics & Electrical Engineering (EEE) from a recognized university/institute, OR
• B.Sc./M.Sc. in Forensic Science with Cyber Forensics/Digital Forensics as a subject/paper from a recognized university/institute.

Post Code: 50/25: Laboratory Assistant (Finger Print)

Laboratory Assistant (Finger Print) – Vacancies

APST	UR	Total	PwBD	Ex.SM
4	1	5	0	0

Educational and Other Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree with Chemistry as one of the subjects, OR
• B.Sc. in Forensic Science from a Government recognized University/Institute.

Post Code: 51/25: Laboratory Assistant (Forensic photography)

Laboratory Assistant (Forensic photography) – Vacancies

APST	UR	Total	PwBD	Ex.SM
4	2	6	0	0

Educational and Other Qualifications:

• B.Sc. with Diploma in Photography from a recognized University/Institute, OR
• B.Sc./M.Sc. in Forensic Science with Forensic Photography/Crime Scene Management/Processing as one of the subjects/papers from a recognized University/Institute.

Post Code: 52/25: Laboratory Assistant (Narcotics)

Laboratory Assistant (Narcotics) – Vacancies

APST	UR	Total	PwBD	Ex.SM
0	1	1	0	0

Educational and Other Qualifications:

• B.Sc. in Chemistry/Biochemistry/Pharmacology, OR
• B.Sc./M.Sc. in Forensic Science with Forensic Chemistry as one of the subjects/papers from a recognized University/Institute.

Post Code: 53/25: Laboratory Assistant (Questioned Documents)

Laboratory Assistant (Questioned Documents) – Vacancies

APST	UR	Total	PwBD	Ex.SM
0	1	1	0	0

Educational and Other Qualifications:

• B.Sc. with Physics/Chemistry as one of the subjects, OR
• B.Sc./M.Sc. in Forensic Science with Questioned Documents/Documents as one of the subjects/papers from a recognized University/Institute.

APSSB 2025 Laboratory Assistant Recruitment – Age Criteria

• 18 to 35 years as on 30/09/2025, with up to 5 years relaxation for APST candidates.

APSSB 2025 Laboratory Assistant Recruitment – Pay Matrix Level

• Pay Scale: Level-5 (₹ 29,200 – ₹ 92,300)

APSSB 2025 Laboratory Assistant Recruitment – Important Instructions for Candidates

Valid ID Proof:

• Candidates must carry one original photo identity document (Aadhaar Card, Voter ID, Driving License, PAN Card, or any government-authorized ID) along with the Admit Card to the examination centre.
  • The details (name, father’s name, etc.) on the ID must match the Admit Card.
  • Failure to produce the original ID will result in disqualification from the exam.

Post Preference:

• Candidates must clearly indicate their order of preference for posts while filling the online application form.
• Preference can only be marked against posts for which the candidate is eligible.
• Once submitted, preferences cannot be changed under any circumstances.

Merit List Preparation:

• The merit list will be prepared based on the order of preference indicated by the candidate.

APSSB 2025 Laboratory Assistant Recruitment – Examination Fees and Mode of Payment

• APST candidates: ₹150 (non-refundable).
• Unreserved candidates: ₹200 (non-refundable).
• PwD candidates: Exempted from fees.
• Mode of Payment: Online only.

APSSB 2025 Laboratory Assistant Recruitment – Eligibility Criteria

• Candidate must be a citizen of India.
• Educational qualification, age, and experience will be determined as on the closing date of application submission.

APSSB 2025 Laboratory Assistant Recruitment – Scheme of Examination

• For Post Codes 47/25 to 53/25, the selection will consist of one stage only – Written Examination.

Description of Examination

Subjects	Marks
General Awareness	50
General Intelligence & Reasoning	50
Arithmetical & Numerical Ability	50
Test of English Language and Comprehension	50
Total	200
Duration	2 Hours
Questions Type	Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

APSSB 2025 Laboratory Assistant Recruitment – How To Apply

• Candidates must apply online only through the official official website only. No other mode of Application will be accepted.

Documents to be Uploaded:

Candidates must upload the following scanned documents while applying online:

1. Signature – On white paper with black ink pen (10-50 KB, JPG/JPEG/PNG format).
2. Recent Passport Size Photograph – (50-100 KB, JPG/JPEG/PNG format).

Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD)

• A Person with Benchmark Disability (PwBD) means a candidate with not less than 40% of a specified disability, where the disability is defined in measurable terms, as certified by the competent authority.

Documents Required for Verification (For Shortlisted Candidates)

Documents Required for Verification (For Shortlisted Candidates)

• Recent passport size photograph.
• Matriculation certificate (for proof of date of birth).
• Graduation certificate issued by the Assistant Registrar/Controller of Examination/Vice Chancellor of the recognized University.
• Graduation mark sheet issued by the Assistant Registrar/Controller of Examination/Vice Chancellor of the recognized University.
• APST Certificate (if applicable).
• Permanent Resident Certificate (if applicable).
• Intimation letter to Head of Department (for candidates in regular Govt. Service).
• Admit Card and printout of the online application form.
• Any other relevant documents as mentioned in the advertisement.

Shortlisted candidates must submit legible, self-attested copies of all required documents along with the hard copy of the online application form and Admit Card at the time of document verification.

APSSB 2025 Laboratory Assistant Recruitment – Apply Link

Apply Online Link	Click Here
Official Link	Click Here
Official Advertisement / Syllabus	Click Here

Disclaimer:

Every effort has been made to provide accurate and updated information. However, candidates should always verify details from the official advertisement and website before applying.

APSSB 2025 Laboratory Assistant Recruitment – Centres of Examination

• The examination will be conducted in Itanagar Capital Region and Papum Pare District.
• The Board reserves the right to shift candidates to any other centre/venue without prior notice, if required.

APSSB 2025 Laboratory Assistant Recruitment – FAQ

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