FSSAI 2025: Food Enthusiasts Get Chance to Become Certified Food Analysts

New Delhi, December 26, 2025: The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has opened applications for the 11th FSSAI Food Analyst Examination 2025. This is an excellent opportunity for food enthusiasts aiming to build a career in food testing and safety. Candidates can apply online until January 22, 2026.

The FSSAI Food Analyst certification enables candidates to work as certified food analysts in state food departments, food testing laboratories, private and government labs. The certification is awarded upon successfully clearing both the written and practical examinations.

Key Details of the FSSAI Food Analyst Exam 2025:

• Recruiting Body: Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI)
• Exam Name: 11th FSSAI Food Analyst Examination 2025
• Position: Food Analyst
• Official Website: fssai.gov.in
• Application Start Date: December 23, 2025
• Application Deadline: January 22, 2026
• Eligibility: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in relevant fields
• Age Limit: No upper age limit

Eligibility Criteria:

Candidates should hold a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in fields such as Chemistry, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Dairy Chemistry, Agriculture Science, Animal Science, Fisheries Science, Biotechnology, Food Safety, Food Technology, Food & Nutrition, Dairy Technology, Oil Technology, or Veterinary Science. Additionally, a minimum of three years of relevant experience in a research institute, laboratory, or similar organization is required.

Candidates already pre-qualified for the Junior Analyst position with at least three years of experience can directly appear for the practical examination.

How to Apply:

1. Visit the official application portal: fssai.formsubmit.in
2. New candidates must register by providing their name, username, email ID, and mobile number.
3. Log in and fill in the required details carefully.
4. Upload a scanned photograph and signature in the specified format.
5. Pay the application fees and save a printed copy of the submitted form for future reference.

Application Fees:

• Computer-Based Test (CBT): ₹2,500
• Practical Examination: ₹5,000

For more details, candidates are advised to visit FSSAI’s official website.

FSSAI’s certification opens doors for food lovers to build a professional career in food safety, quality testing, and laboratory analysis, contributing to public health and the food industry.