Last Update: 19 October 2026
Short Information: The Haryana Public Service Commission (HPSC) has released the syllabus for 45 Food Safety Officer (Group-B) posts under Advertisement 25/2026 for the Food and Drugs Administration Department, Haryana. Applicants can now plan their preparation as per the syllabus. The Screening test will be held on 6 December 2026, while the Subject Knowledge test is scheduled for 31 January 2027. The syllabus is on the official website; read it carefully before starting preparation.
Haryana Public Service Commission (HPSC) – Food Safety Officer Syllabus 2026
Important Dates | Application Fee
| Important Dates | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| Screening Exam: 6 December 2026 Subject Knowledge Exam: 31 January 2027 Syllabus: Released on hpsc.gov.in | No fresh fee to view the syllabus For other details, check official notification |
Exam Pattern
Screening Test: 100 questions / 100 marks, 2 hours, English medium, negative marking 1/4 mark, qualifying 25%. Subject Knowledge Test (SKT): 150 marks, 3 hours, English medium, qualifying 35%, 12 units. Final Merit: Subject Knowledge Test 87.5% + Interview 12.5%. Screening Test marks will NOT count in the final merit.
Age Limit: Check official notification for the age limit.
About the syllabus: The syllabus covers both stages – Screening and Subject Knowledge. The Subject Knowledge Test syllabus has 12 units. Prepare for the two stages separately, since their exam dates differ. For the subject-wise breakup, check official notification.
Vacancy Details
| Post | Exam | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Food Safety Officer (Group-B) | Screening and Subject Knowledge | Syllabus released – 12 units in SKT |
| Total | 45 posts | Food Safety Officer (Group-B), Advt. 25/2026 |
How to Download Syllabus
- Visit the official website hpsc.gov.in.
- Open the Syllabus or Recruitment section on the homepage.
- Find the Food Safety Officer Syllabus 2026 link.
- Download the syllabus PDF and save it.
- Read it carefully and plan preparation stage-wise.
Important Links
| Link | Details |
|---|---|
| Official Website | hpsc.gov.in |
| Food Safety Officer Syllabus | Check official notification |
Disclaimer: GramSuvidha is a private information portal (not a government website). Candidates should always confirm details from the official notification on hpsc.gov.in before taking any step.
FAQs
Q1. For which post has the HPSC Food Safety Officer Syllabus 2026 been released?
It is for the Food Safety Officer (Group-B) post of the Haryana Public Service Commission – 45 posts in total under Advt. 25/2026.
Q2. When will the Screening exam be held?
The Screening exam will be held on 6 December 2026.
Q3. When will the Subject Knowledge exam be held?
The Subject Knowledge exam will be held on 31 January 2027.
Q4. Where can I get the syllabus?
The syllabus is available on the official website hpsc.gov.in.
Q5. How should I prepare?
Prepare for the Screening and Subject Knowledge stages separately, as per the syllabus.
Q6. Will Screening Test marks count in the final merit?
No. The Screening Test is only for shortlisting. Final merit = Subject Knowledge Test (87.5%) + Interview (12.5%).
Q7. How many units are in the SKT syllabus?
The SKT syllabus has 12 units.
