TGPSC Assistant Scientist Recruitment 2026 for 20 Posts: Apply Online Now

TGPSC Assistant Scientist Recruitment 2026 Important Dates

TGPSC Assistant Scientist Recruitment 2026 Job Details

TGPSC Assistant Scientist Recruitment 2026 Application Fees

Candidates will need to pay an Application Processing Fee and an Examination Fee. The fee details are as follows:

• General/OBC/BC Candidates: ₹1080/- (₹1000 Processing + ₹80 Exam Fee)
• SC/ST/PwD Candidates: ₹580/- (₹500 Processing + ₹80 Exam Fee)

Good news for unemployed applicants: you are exempt from the ₹80/- examination fee, but the processing fee still applies. Government/PSU/Corporation employees will pay as per their respective categories, including the examination fee. The fee is non-refundable and must be paid online.

Age Limit

To be eligible for these coveted positions, applicants must meet the age criteria as of 01st July 2026:

• Minimum Age: 18 years (Candidates must not have been born after 01/07/2008).
• Maximum Age: 34 years (Candidates must not have been born before 02/07/1992).

Age relaxation is available for various categories as per Government of Telangana rules:

• SC/ST/BCs & EWS: 5 Years
• Physically Handicapped (PwD): 10 Years
• Telangana State Government Employees: Up to 5 Years (based on regular service)
• Ex-Servicemen: 3 Years + length of service rendered in armed forces
• NCC (who worked as Instructor): 3 Years + length of service rendered in NCC

Educational Qualification

Are you passionate about Chemistry and environmental science? For the Assistant Scientist (Analyst Grade -II) role, you absolutely must hold a Bachelor’s Degree with Chemistry as one of your main subjects. This degree should be from any University recognized in India. Make sure your qualifications are valid as of 20th April 2026. If you’ve pursued your degree through Open Universities or Distance Education, it needs to be recognized by UGC / AICTE / Distance Education Bureau to be considered eligible.

TGPSC Assistant Scientist Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details

TGPSC Assistant Scientist Recruitment 2026 Salary Details

TGPSC Assistant Scientist Recruitment 2026 Selection Process

The journey to becoming an Assistant Scientist with TGPSC is straightforward and merit-based. Your selection will depend entirely on your performance in a comprehensive Written Examination:

1. Written Examination (Objective Type): This will be the sole deciding factor for your selection. The test, carrying a total of 300 marks, will be conducted either as a Computer Based Recruitment Test (CBRT) or an OMR-based offline exam.

The exam consists of two papers:

• Paper-I: General Studies And General Abilities – 150 Questions, 150 Marks, 150 Minutes.
• Paper-II: Chemistry – 150 Questions, 150 Marks, 150 Minutes.

To qualify, you’ll need to achieve the following minimum marks:

• OC, Sportspersons & EWS: Not less than 40%
• BCs: Not less than 35%
• SCs, STs & PHs: Not less than 30%

Final selection will be purely based on the merit order derived from your performance in this written examination against the available vacancies.

TGPSC Assistant Scientist Recruitment 2026 How to Apply

Ready to take the next step in your career? Applying for the TGPSC Assistant Scientist position is a simple online process:

1. Begin by visiting the official TGPSC website: https://tgpsc.gov.in.
2. If you haven’t already, complete your One Time Registration (OTR) to get your unique TGPSC ID. Remember, OTR is essential but isn’t considered an application by itself.
3. Log in using your newly acquired TGPSC ID and Date of Birth. An OTP will be sent to your registered mobile number for verification.
4. Look for and click on the online application link specifically for Notification No. 01/OG/PC/2026.
5. Carefully review the details pre-filled from your OTR (like your name, DOB, educational qualifications, community, etc.) and ensure they are all correct.
6. Choose your preferred examination center from the available options (Hyderabad, Warangal, Karimnagar, Khammam, or Nizamabad).
7. Upload recent scanned copies of your colour passport-size photograph (100kb-200kb, JPG/PNG) and signature (20kb-30kb, JPG/PNG).
8. Before final submission, take a moment to preview your entire application for any errors. Once satisfied, click on SAVE & PAYMENT.
9. Proceed to pay the required application fee online using Net Banking, Debit Card, Credit Card, or UPI.
10. After your payment is successful, download and print a copy of your completed application form. Don’t forget to note down the Reference ID Number for any future correspondence!

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