File No. 2-20012/02/2017-HR
Food Safety and Standards Authority of India
(A Statutory Authority established under the Food Safety & Standards Act, 2006)
(Human Resource Division)
FDA Bhavan, Kotla Road, New Delhi-
10 002
Date-14.06,2019
NOTICE
Subject ~ Tentative schedule of Examination for Direct Recruitment in FSAI
1 Tentative Schedule of Exam
With reference to recruitment notice issued vide recruitment Advertisement No.DR-
01/2019 dated 25.01.2019 and DR-02/2019 dated 26-03-2019, it is to inform that the tentative
schedule for online examination shall be as follows:-
Exam Date
Computer Based Test 24.07.2019, 25.07.2019 & 26.07.2019
Written Exam, September/October 2019
Admit cards for the CBT will be issued from 22.06.2019. For any queries, please contact the
helpdesk through e-mail at fssaihelpdesk19@gmail,com and phone number 18002660793 from
10.00 AM to 05.00 PM on working days.
2.Ratio in which candidates will be called for written test and interview
Approximate number of candidates to be called for written test after conduct of Computer
Based Test, and for interview after written test, shall be in the ration of 1:20 and 1:5 per post
respectively.
3.Weightage assigned for Computer Based Test, Written Exam and Interview
Wherever all the three stages i.e Computer Based Test (CBT), Written Exam and
Interview is prescribed the weightage assigned for CBT, Written Exam and Interview shall be
50%, 35% and 15% respectively. Where only Written Test and Interview is prescribed weightage
assigned for Written Exam and Interview shall be 85% and 15% respectively. Further, where
only CBT and Written Test are prescribed, weightage assigned for CBT and Written Exam shall
be 50% and 50% respectively.
4, Resolution of Tie Cases at the Final Stage of Selection
> The candidate possessing a ‘desirable qualification” wherever applicable as per
Recruitment Regulations shall be given preference.
> Ifthe tie still persists the candidate older in age will get preference.> If the tie continues to persist, the tie will be resolved by referring to the alphabetical
order of names i.e. a candidate whose name begins with the alphabet which comes first
in the alphabetical order will get the preference.
5, Scheme and syllabus of Written Examination
The written test shall be a pen and paper test. The syllabus and scheme of exam will be
notified separately on this website.
6. Number of applicants
Against advertisement No.DR-01/2019 dated 25-01-2019
Post Applied For Number of Applicants
Principal Manager 46
Joint Director S71 q
Deputy Director 839
Senior Manager (IT) 287
Senior Manager 76
Manager _ # 348
Total 2421
Against advertisement No.DR-02/2019 dated 26-03-2019
Administrative Officer i 575 7
Assistant 76679
Assistant Director 1124
Assistant Director(Technical) 2297 ie
Assistant Manager cf 766
Assistant Manager{IT) 503
Central Food Safety Officer _| 23540
Deputy Manager i 310
Hindi Translator 301,
TT Assistant 3284
[Junior Assistant Grade | 14707
Personal Assistant 4954
Technical Officer 27841
Total 156881
7. tt may be noted that the aforesaid schedule is only tentative and may change as per
administrative feasibility. The decision of the Authority in the regard shall be final and binding,
Candidates are advised in their own interest to regularly visit the official website of FSSAI i.e
www. fssai.gov.in for updates.
This issues with the approval of Competent Authority.
7 pel
(Raman khanna)
Assistant Director (HR)