The notification for Telangana Public Service Commission (TGPSC) has been officially released for TGPSC Assistant Scientist (Analyst Grade-II) Recruitment 2026 under the Telangana Pollution Control Board.
As per this NotificationNo. 01/OG/PC/2026, 20 vacancies for the post of Assistant Scientist have been released. The expectation for the written examination is July 2026.
TGPSC Assistant Scientist 2026 – Quick Overview
Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
Recruitment Board | Telangana Public Service Commission |
Organization | Telangana Pollution Control Board |
Post Name | Assistant Scientist (Analyst Grade-II) |
Total Posts | 20 |
Job Type | Telangana Government Job |
Application Mode | Online |
Starting Date | 27 April 2026 |
Last Date | 25 May 2026 |
Exam Schedule | July 2026 |
Official Website | TGPSC Official Portal |
What is the Assistant Scientist (Analyst Grade-II) Post?
The Assistant Scientist post in the Telangana Pollution Control Board mainly deals with environmental testing, laboratory work and sample analysis.
The candidates selected will work on scientific analysis of air, water and soil.
It also includes testing of the industrial samples helping monitor pollution levels in the state.
Who is eligible for Assistant Scientist Position or Educational Qualifications:
Candidate with a Bachelor’s Degree with Chemistry as one of the subjects from any
recognized University in India. Like:
Chemistry
Environmental Science
Biotechnology
Microbiology or related science fields
Note: Please note that distance education degrees must be recognized by the appropriate authorities such as UGC or AICTE.
TGPSC Age limit 2026: 18 to 34 (age will be calculated as on 01 July 2026).
TGPSC Age Relaxation Rules
Category | Upper Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
SC/ST/BC/EWS | 5 Years |
Persons with Disabilities | 10 Years |
Telangana Government Employees | Up to 5 Years |
Ex-Servicemen | 3 Years + Service |
NCC Instructors | 3 Years + Service |
Why TPCB Recruitment 2026 Is Important?
Telangana government jobs attract many candidates every year, but comparatively, the job posts specialized to science background are fewer and that’s major reason why the TPCB recruitment 2026 notification has gained attention among Chemistry graduates.
Download TGPSC Assistant Scientist Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF
Major benefits include
Government pay scale (₹45,960 to ₹1,24,150)
State-level job opportunities
Stable and a long-term career growth
Since only 20 vacancies are announced, the competition is expected to be high, making this a highly sought-after notification among science graduates.
TGPSC Vacancy 2026- Category wise details
Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
OC | 8 |
EWS | 2 |
BC-A | 1 |
BC-B | 1 |
BC-D | 1 |
SC | 1 |
ST | 2 |
HH | 3 |
Sports | 1 |
TGPSC Reservation Policy
Reservation is provided for SC, ST, BC, EWS, candidate with disability, Women, and sports quota candidates.
TGPSC Application Fee 2026
Category | Application Processing Fee |
|---|---|
OC / BC | ₹1000 |
SC / ST / PwD | ₹500 |
Note: An additional fee of Rs 80/- for the examination is applicable (Unemployed candidates are exempted).
TGPSC exam pattern
Candidates are tested with a written exam of two papers:
Paper | Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
Paper I | General Studies & General Abilities | 150 | 150 |
Paper II | Chemistry | 150 | 150 |
OMR or CBRT Mode
The exam will be conducted either in OMR-based offline mode or Computer Based Recruitment Test (CBRT)
Minimum Qualifying Marks
Category | Qualifying Percentage |
|---|---|
OC / EWS / Sports | 40% |
BC | 35% |
SC / ST / PH | 30% |
TGPSC Exam Centres 2026
Hyderabad
Warangal
Karimnagar
Khammam
Nizamabad
How to Apply Online for TGPSC Assistant Scientist 2026?
Steps to follow to apply online are:
Open the TGPSC official portal or website. (https://www.tgpsc.gov.in)
For a first-time applicant, complete One Time Registration (OTR) to get your TGPSC ID.
Once TGPSC ID is received on your registered mobile number login using your date of birth and TGPSC ID.
Verify and fill the details like:
Qualification
Community
Disability
ex-serviceman
Sports quota etc
The selected the preferred exam centre
Preview and save
Proceed to online payment via Net Banking, Debit Card, Credit Card or UPI
For future reference, download and save the application form.
Final Thoughts
Are you a Chemistry graduate looking for a bright future in government sector?
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FAQs
Can other state candidates apply for TGPSC Assistant Scientist 2026?
Yes, candidates from other states will also be eligible for TGPSC Assistant Scientist Recruitment 2026. If they meet all the criteria of education and age, then they are eligible to apply for the job. However, the reservation benefits are for citizens of the Telangana state only.
What will be the selection process for TGPSC Assistant Scientist Recruitment 2026?
The mode of selection for the TGPSC Assistant Scientist 2026 is primarily through a written test mode of OMR/CBRT. Candidates will be selected or not on the basis of their performance. There does not appear to be an interview process in the selection of the candidates. Therefore, merit will be based on the marks scored in written test.
What is the exam pattern for TGPSC Assistant Scientist Recruitment?
The exam consists of two papers:
Paper 1: General Studies & General Abilities
Paper 2: Chemistry
What is application fee for TGPSC Assistant Scientist 2026?
The application fee depends on which category the candidate belongs to:
For OC/BC candidates: Rs 1000/-
For SC, ST and PwD candidates: Rs 500/-
Note: Additional examination fee rules apply as per the notification.
What is the TGPSC Assistant Scientist 2026 registration last date?
The last date for application of TGPSC Assistant Scientist 2026 (Grade 2) 25 May 2026.

