Goa PSC Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 03 Associate Professor, Assistant Entomologist & More Posts
The Goa Public Service Commission (Goa PSC) invites online applications for 03 posts including Associate Professor in Pharmacology, Assistant Entomologist, and Junior Scientific Officer (Food). Interested and eligible candidates can apply online from 09 January 2026 to 23 January 2026 through the official Goa PSC website.
Goa PSC Recruitment 2026 – Overview
The Goa Public Service Commission (Goa PSC) has published notification for recruitment of qualified candidates in various government departments of Goa, including technical education, public health, and food & drugs administration. This recruitment aims to fill critical positions in the state government on a professional and academic basis.
Candidates with requisite Master's degrees, M.Sc, M.Phil, or Ph.D. as per the specific post requirements are eligible to apply. The recruitment ensures merit-based selection through online applications and interviews.
| Organization | Goa Public Service Commission (Goa PSC) |
| Advertisement No. | 01 YEAR 2026 |
| Posts | Associate Professor, Assistant Entomologist, Junior Scientific Officer (Food) |
| Total Vacancies | 03 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Start Date | 09 January 2026 |
| Last Date | 23 January 2026 |
| Official Website | gpsc.goa.gov.in |
Vacancy Details
| Department | Post Name | No. of Posts |
| Directorate of Technical Education, Goa College of Pharmacy | Associate Professor in Pharmacology | 01 |
| Public Health Department, Directorate of Health Services | Assistant Entomologist | 01 |
| Directorate of Food and Drugs Administration | Junior Scientific Officer (Food) | 01 |
Eligibility Criteria
Associate Professor in Pharmacology
- Ph.D. in relevant field from a recognized University/Institution.
- First-class or equivalent at Bachelor's or Master's level in relevant branch.
- At least 6 research publications in SCI journals / UGC / AICTE approved journals.
- Minimum 8 years of experience in Teaching / Research / Industry, including at least 2 years post Ph.D.
- Knowledge of Konkani is essential. Knowledge of Marathi is desirable.
Assistant Entomologist
- Master's degree in Entomology or Zoology with specialization in Entomology from a recognized University.
- About 2 years research experience, preferably in Medical Entomology.
- Knowledge of Konkani is essential. Knowledge of Marathi is desirable.
Junior Scientific Officer (Food)
- Postgraduate in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Food Technology, Microbiology, or Food and Drugs from recognized Indian University, or Associate of Institution of Chemists (India) in Food Analysis.
- At least 3 years experience post-PG in Analysis of Food in Government recognized laboratory.
- Qualified for appointment as Public Analyst by Central Government Board.
- Knowledge of Konkani is essential. Knowledge of Marathi is desirable.
Salary / Pay Scale
- Associate Professor in Pharmacology: Pay Matrix Level – 13 A1
- Assistant Entomologist: Pay Matrix Level – 7
- Junior Scientific Officer (Food): Pay Matrix Level – 7
Age Limit
The maximum age for candidates is 45 years. Age relaxation as per Government of Goa rules for SC/ST/OBC/PH candidates.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Notification Published | 09 January 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 09 January 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 23 January 2026 |
Selection Process
- Shortlisting of candidates based on qualifications and experience.
- Personal interview for shortlisted candidates.
- Final selection based on merit, academic record, research contributions, and interview performance.
Application Fee & Payment
- Fee payment can be made online or offline via e-challan at SBI branches in Goa.
- Only successful fee payment will allow downloading of the online application form.
- Late payments will not be accepted, and fees will not be refunded.
- Email ID and mobile number must be provided for communication.
General Instructions
- Knowledge of Konkani is essential; Marathi is desirable. Relaxation possible for exceptional candidates.
- Possession of minimum educational qualifications does not guarantee interview call.
- Applications must be completed correctly with required documents.
- Applicants are advised to check email and PSC website for updates regularly.
- The Commission may modify terms, conditions, or place of posting without prior notice.
How to Apply Online
- Visit the official website: gpsc.goa.gov.in
- Read the full instructions and eligibility criteria carefully.
- Register/login and fill the online application form accurately.
- Pay application fee online or generate e-challan and submit as instructed.
- Submit application before 23 January 2026.
- Download confirmation and e-receipt for reference.
Important Links
| Description | Link |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
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