GSPCB Scientific Assistant, Lab Attendant, MTS Recruitment 2026

GSPCB Scientific Assistant, Lab Attendant, MTS Recruitment 2026 — 8 posts

The Goa State Pollution Control Board (GSPCB) has invited online applications for eight posts on a regular basis — two Scientific Assistants, four Laboratory Attendants and two Multi-tasking Staff. Advertisement No. 01/2026 is dated 6 November 2026, and the online application window runs from 11 November to 30 November 2026 on the portal cbes.goa.gov.in.

Vacancies and eligibility

The Scientific Assistant (Microbiology) post needs a Master's degree in Microbiology or Marine Microbiology, and the Scientific Assistant post needs a Master's degree in Chemistry or any branch of Environmental Sciences; both are Group B, Non-Gazetted, at Pay Level 6. The Laboratory Attendant post needs a pass in the Secondary School certificate examination, and the Multi-tasking Staff post needs the same or an ITI course or equivalent trade; both are Group C at Pay Level 1. Knowledge of Konkani and a 15-year residence certificate from Goa are essential for every post, and knowledge of Marathi is desirable. For the Laboratory Attendant and Multi-tasking Staff posts, candidates must also have at least one year of working experience at the time of filing the application; Persons with Benchmark Disabilities are exempted from this experience requirement for the Group C posts reserved for them.

Pay and age

The notice gives only the pay levels — Level 6 for the Scientific Assistant posts and Level 1 for the Laboratory Attendant and Multi-tasking Staff posts — and prints no rupee figures, so no salary amounts are shown in this post. The age limit is not exceeding 45 years for all posts, with relaxation for Government servants (5 years), SC/ST (5 years), OBC (3 years), PwD (10 years, 15 years for PwD-SC/ST and 13 years for PwD-OBC) and Ex-Servicemen as per rules, subject to a maximum of 56 years for all categories. No minimum age is stated in the advertisement.

Selection

Selection is by a written examination of 75 marks over one and a half hours: post-specific subject 30 marks, General Knowledge, Reasoning and Mathematics 35 marks, and Konkani 10 marks. A minimum of 4 out of 10 marks in Konkani is mandatory for a candidate's paper to be evaluated further. The minimum passing marks are 45% for UR and Ex-Serviceman candidates, 40% for OBC and 35% for ST and PwD candidates. Selection is strictly on the marks in the written examination; no marks are given for educational qualifications. The exam date has not been announced yet — it will be intimated through a press note, the GSPCB website and a local daily.

How to apply

Apply online only on https://cbes.goa.gov.in between 11 and 30 November 2026, registering with a valid email ID and mobile number. A separate application form must be filled for each post applied for. Government servants must possess a No Objection Certificate from their employer. Keep ready your educational certificates, the valid 15-year residence certificate, Employment Exchange registration, caste or disability certificate, experience certificate and birth certificate — all documents must be valid on the date of filing the application. No application fee is mentioned in the notification, so no fee is shown in this post.