I want to know details abound FSO and CFSO
FSO (Food Safety Officer)
Job description
- Monitor food businesses at the
state/district level
- Conduct inspections
- Collect food samples
- Ensure compliance with FSSAI regulations
Respective State Public Service Commissions (e.g., TSPSC, RPSC, OPSC) conducted the Exam for FSO.
Pay level: Level 6 / 7 (varies by state) approx. 35,000-60,000/month.
CFSO (Central Food Safety Officer):
Job description
- Perform similar duties at a
national/central level
- Coordinate with state FSOs
- Handle interstate food safety matters
- Report to FSSAI directly
FSSAI (Food Safety and Standards Authority of India) — central recruitment conducts the exam for CFSO.
Pay level: Level 7 (as per 7th CPC) approx. 44,900–1,42,400/month + allowances
Eligibility criteria for both of the post bachelor's degree in food technology / Dairy / Agriculture / Biochemistry / Microbiology / Veterinary Sciences / Medicine or equivalent (as per FSSAI rules). Age limits Usually 18 to 30 years (relaxation for reserved categories). Nationality Indian citizen.
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