The Madhya Pradesh State Forensic Science Laboratory (MPSFL), under the Home (Police) Department of the Government of MP, has released a major recruitment notification for 2026. This drive is aimed at filling 126 vacancies for technical and support roles within the state’s judicial science framework.
For science graduates and matriculates looking for a specialized career in forensic investigations, this is a golden opportunity to work within a prestigious state agency. The recruitment focuses on three primary cadres: Laboratory Technician, Laboratory Assistant, and Laboratory Attendant.
MP SFSL Recruitment 2026: Important Dates
The application window is strictly online through the MP Online portal. Candidates must ensure they submit their forms before the early April deadline.
| Event | Date |
| Notification Release Date | March 16, 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | March 18, 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | April 6, 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | April 6, 2026 |
| Correction Window | Available until April 8, 2026 |
| Exam/Selection Date | To be notified soon |
Vacancy Details & Salary Structure
The 126 vacancies are distributed among technical and entry-level positions. Each role carries a distinct pay level as per the 7th Pay Commission.
| Designation | Total Vacancies | Pay Scale (Level) | Location |
| Laboratory Technician | 35 | Level 07 | Madhya Pradesh |
| Laboratory Assistant | 33 | Level 04 | Madhya Pradesh |
| Laboratory Attendant | 58 | Level 03 | Madhya Pradesh |
| Total | 126 | — | — |
Detailed Eligibility Criteria (As of March 1, 2026)
Candidates must fulfill the educational requirements specific to each post. MP Domicile candidates also receive specific age relaxations.
1. Educational Qualification
- Laboratory Technician: A Bachelor’s Degree in Science (B.Sc) with specialization in Physics, Chemistry, Biology, or Forensic Science. Candidates with B.Sc in Computer Science or Computer Applications (BCA) are also eligible for specific technical divisions.
- Laboratory Assistant: Higher Secondary (10+2) passed with Science subjects (Physics/Chemistry/Biology) from a recognized board.
- Laboratory Attendant: High School (10th Pass) from a recognized board. Prior experience in a science lab is preferred but not mandatory.
2. Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age (UR/EWS Male – MP Domicile): 40 Years
- Maximum Age (SC/ST/OBC/Female): 45 Years
- Other State Candidates: 40 Years (regardless of category)
Selection Process
The selection for MP FSL Recruitment 2026 is designed to be efficient:
- Shortlisting: Initial screening based on academic marks and document verification.
- Written Examination (Expected): For Technician and Assistant roles, an OMR-based or Computer Based Test (CBT) may be conducted focusing on general science and reasoning.
- Document Verification: Verification of original certificates, domicile, and identity proofs.
How to Apply Online: Step-by-Step Guide
Applications are accepted only through the official MP Online portal.
- Access Portal: Visit the MP Online Chayan Portal at chayan.mponline.gov.in.
- Locate Advt: Search for “Recruitment of Lab Technician, Assistant, and Attendant (FSL) – 2026”.
- Registration: Complete the primary registration to get your Application Number.
- Form Filling: Enter your personal details, MP Domicile status, and educational qualifications accurately.
- Upload Documents: Upload your scanned photograph and signature in the prescribed format.
- Fee Payment: While there is No Application Fee for this recruitment as per current guidelines, a portal service charge (approx. ₹60 + GST) may apply.
- Final Print: Submit and download a copy of the application receipt for future reference.
Important Links for MP SFSL 2026
| Resource | Link |
| Official Notification (PDF) | Download MP FSL Rulebook |
| Online Application Link | Apply Online via MP Online |
| Official Website | mponline.gov.in |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can candidates from other states apply for MP FSL Recruitment 2026?
A: Yes, candidates from other states can apply, but they will be treated as General (Unreserved) category candidates regardless of their original category.
Q: Is there any application fee for SC/ST candidates?
A: No, this recruitment is generally exempt from application fees, though standard MP Online portal charges are applicable.
Q: What is the maximum age for female candidates?
A: Female candidates (MP Domicile) have a relaxed upper age limit of 45 years.
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