Goa State Pollution Control Board Recruitment 2026: 8 Vacancies, Apply from 11 November

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Updated: 10 November 2026

The Goa State Pollution Control Board (GSPCB) has invited online applications for eight regular vacancies across four posts: Scientific Assistant (Microbiology), Scientific Assistant, Laboratory Attendant and Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS). The recruitment is being conducted under Advertisement No. 01/2026.

The online application portal is scheduled to open on 11 November 2026 and close on 30 November 2026. Candidates should pay particular attention to the Konkani-language requirement and the requirement for a 15-year residence certificate in Goa, which apply to all four posts.

GSPCB Recruitment 2026: Key Details

Post-wise Vacancy Distribution

The PwBD and ex-servicemen reservations are horizontal reservations within the notified vacancies and should not be added again to the total.

Educational Qualification and Eligibility

1. Scientific Assistant (Microbiology) – 1 Post

• Master’s degree in Microbiology or Marine Microbiology from a recognised university / institution.
• Knowledge of Konkani.
• 15-year residence certificate.
• Knowledge of Marathi is desirable.
• Pay Level 6; maximum age 45 years.

2. Scientific Assistant – 1 Post

• Master’s degree in Chemistry or any branch of Environmental Sciences from a recognised university / institution.
• Knowledge of Konkani.
• 15-year residence certificate.
• Knowledge of Marathi is desirable.
• Pay Level 6; maximum age 45 years.

3. Laboratory Attendant – 4 Posts

• Passed Secondary School Certificate (SSC) examination from a recognised board / institution.
• Knowledge of Konkani.
• 15-year residence certificate.
• Knowledge of Marathi is desirable.
• Basic knowledge of handling chemicals and glassware is desirable.
• Multi-tasking skills, including operating office machines and computers, are desirable.
• Pay Level 1; maximum age 45 years.

4. Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) – 2 Posts

• Passed Secondary School Certificate examination from a recognised board / institution; or a course conducted by an Industrial Training Institute or equivalent trade from a recognised institution where the post relates to technical work.
• Knowledge of Konkani.
• 15-year residence certificate.
• Knowledge of Marathi and basic computer / office-machine skills are desirable.
• Pay Level 1; maximum age 45 years.

Age Limit and Relaxation

The maximum age limit for all four posts is 45 years. The advertisement states that relaxation of up to five years may be available to Government servants in accordance with the applicable Government instructions and orders. Candidates claiming any relaxation should verify the relevant rules and documentary requirements before applying.

Pay Scale

• Scientific Assistant (Microbiology): Pay Level 6.
• Scientific Assistant: Pay Level 6.
• Laboratory Attendant: Pay Level 1.
• Multi-Tasking Staff: Pay Level 1.

The advertisement specifies pay levels rather than a single in-hand salary. Actual pay will depend on the applicable pay-matrix rules and admissible allowances.

Application Dates and Online Process

The portal will accept applications from 11 November 2026 to 30 November 2026. Applications are to be submitted online through the Goa CBES portal using a valid email address and mobile number.

1. Visit the official CBES Goa portal when the application window opens.
2. Register or sign in using a valid email ID and mobile number.
3. Select the relevant GSPCB post and carefully read its qualification and reservation conditions.
4. Complete the online application form and upload the documents requested by the portal.
5. Submit a separate application form for each post, if applying for more than one post.
6. Review all details before final submission and retain the acknowledgement for your records.

Candidates already in Government service must possess a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from their employer. The notice states that applications will not be accepted through any mode other than the online portal.

Written Examination Pattern

The written examination for all four posts will be objective-type, multiple-choice and OMR-based. The paper will carry 75 marks and have a duration of 90 minutes.

The common section includes Indian and Goa history and geography, the Constitution, general science, current affairs, government administration, environmental awareness, reasoning, basic mathematics and computer awareness. The Konkani paper will be in Devanagari script.

The post-specific syllabus differs by role. Scientific Assistant (Microbiology) covers general, marine and environmental microbiology, water and wastewater microbiology, laboratory techniques and pollution indicators. The Scientific Assistant paper includes chemistry and environmental analysis. Laboratory Attendant and MTS papers cover the basic duties and knowledge relevant to those posts.

Important Documents to Prepare

• Educational qualification certificates and mark sheets.
• 15-year residence certificate.
• Documents supporting reservation category, where applicable.
• PwBD certificate, if claiming the applicable reservation.
• Ex-servicemen documents, where applicable.
• Government employee NOC, if currently employed in Government service.
• Valid email address and mobile number.

Use the portal’s document checklist as the final guide for file formats, size limits and any additional certificates.

Important Dates

Official Notification and Apply Online

• Download GSPCB Advertisement No. 01/2026 and examination syllabus (PDF)
• Apply Online – Goa CBES Recruitment Portal
• Goa Government Official Recruitment Page

Important: The online application window opens on 11 November 2026. Before submitting, confirm the 15-year residence certificate, Konkani requirement and post-specific qualification. Candidates applying for multiple posts must submit separate forms.

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