UPSSSC Scientific and Lab Assistant Answer Key 2026 – Download PDF, Raise Objection
The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has released the provisional answer key for the Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) Mains Examination 2026. The offline exam for Scientific Assistant and Laboratory Assistant posts was held on 27 September 2026, and the provisional answer key was made available on the official UPSSSC website on 29 September 2026. Candidates can compare their responses with the official key and estimate their probable score while waiting for the result.
Key Highlights
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Conducting authority | Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) |
| Recruitment | Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) 2026 |
| Advertisement number | 15-Exam/2026 |
| Posts | Scientific Assistant and Laboratory Assistant |
| Total vacancies | 208 |
| Status | Provisional Answer Key Released |
| Official website | upsssc.gov.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application started | 27 July 2026 |
| Last date to apply | 24 August 2026 |
| Exam city details | 18 September 2026 |
| Admit card | 23 September 2026 |
| Mains exam | 27 September 2026 |
| Provisional answer key | 29 September 2026 |
| Answer key availability ends | 05 October 2026 |
| Result | To be announced |
Application Fee
The registration fee for all categories (General / OBC / EWS / SC / ST / PH) was Rs. 25, payable online. Candidates shortlisted for the Mains exam paid a separate Mains exam fee.
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Scientific Assistant | 134 |
| Scientific Assistant (Special Recruitment) | 13 |
| Laboratory Assistant | 56 |
| Laboratory Assistant (Special Recruitment) | 5 |
| Total | 208 |
Eligibility
Candidates needed a valid UPSSSC PET 2025 scorecard and a relevant degree:
- Scientific Assistant (Biology): B.Sc. in Biology / Biotechnology / Biochemistry / Genetics / Cell Biology / Microbiology, or M.Sc. in Toxicology / Forensic Science / Genetics / Biotechnology / Microbiology from a recognised university.
- Scientific Assistant (Physics): B.Sc. in Physics / Nuclear Science / Instrumentation / Electronics, or B.Tech. in a relevant engineering branch.
- Scientific Assistant (Chemistry): B.Sc. in Chemistry or M.Sc. in Chemistry / Forensic Science.
- Scientific Assistant (Computer Science): Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or B.E. / B.Tech. in Computer Science / Information Technology.
- Laboratory Assistant: A relevant science degree from a recognised university.
Candidates should confirm the exact discipline-wise eligibility from the official notification.
Age Limit
21 to 40 years as on 01 July 2026, with relaxation as per UPSSSC recruitment rules.
Selection Process
- Shortlisting on the basis of UP PET 2025 scores
- Mains written examination (27 September 2026)
- Document verification
- Medical examination
How to Check the Answer Key
- Visit the official UPSSSC website, upsssc.gov.in.
- Open the latest notices or examination section.
- Find the link for the FSL Answer Key 2026.
- Enter the required registration details (registration number, enrollment number or date of birth).
- View the provisional answer key, download it and save a copy.
The released key is provisional. UPSSSC accepted objections online until 05 October 2026, and a final key will be prepared after the objections are examined.
Important Links
| Action | Link |
|---|---|
| Download Answer Key | UPSSSC Official Website |
| Official Website | upsssc.gov.in |
FAQ
Q. Has the UPSSSC Scientific and Lab Assistant Answer Key 2026 been released?
A. Yes. UPSSSC released the provisional answer key for the FSL Mains exam on 29 September 2026 on upsssc.gov.in.
Q. When was the UPSSSC FSL Mains exam 2026 held?
A. The offline written exam was held on 27 September 2026 from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM.
Q. How many vacancies are there in this recruitment?
A. 208 posts in total: 134 Scientific Assistant, 13 Scientific Assistant (Special Recruitment), 56 Laboratory Assistant and 5 Laboratory Assistant (Special Recruitment).
Q. When will the UPSSSC FSL Result 2026 be declared?
A. The result date has not been announced yet. It will be published on upsssc.gov.in after the final answer key.
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Disclaimer: This is an independent information website and is not affiliated with the Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission, the Government of Uttar Pradesh, or any government body. Candidates should confirm all details from the official UPSSSC website before acting on them.