FSSAI Syllabus 2021-22: FSSAI has released the official notification for the recruitment of various posts i.e. Technical Officer, Central Food Safety Officer, Assistant, Food Analyst, Deputy manager, etc. Food Safety and Standards Authority of India has released a total of 233 vacancies; we have given the syllabus and Exam pattern of all the posts in this article. The candidates must be preparing for the FSSAI exam which will be conducted from 28th to 31st March 2022. Before preparing for any exam candidates must go through the detailed syllabus and exam pattern. We are providing you with the detailed FSSAI syllabus and exam pattern for all the posts.
FSSAI Syllabus 2021: Overview
FSSAI Syllabus 2021
Recruitment Body
Food Safety and Standards Authority of India
Post Name
Group A and other posts
Vacancies
233
Category
Syllabus
Exam Level
Central
Mode of Exam
Online
Marking Scheme
4 marks for each
Negative Marking
0.25 marks
Selection Process
Written Test -Interview
Official Website
www.fssai.gov.in
Exam Date
28th to 31st March 2022
FSSAI Syllabus 2021: Exam Pattern
FSSAI will be recruiting 233 various vacancies. All these posts announced by FSSAI have different exam patterns. Candidates must carefully check the exam pattern of the post for which they have applied to form their preparations accordingly.
FSSAI Assistant Director & Administrative Officer Exam Pattern
There will be 120 Objective MCQ type questions
The duration will be 180 minutes.
For each right answer, 4 marks will be given
For each wrong answer, 1 mark will be deducted
Subject
No. Of Questions
Duration
General Intelligence
10
180 Minutes
English Language
10
General Awareness
10
Computer Literacy
10
FSSAI(Functional knowledge)
10
Indian and International Food Laws (An Overview)
10
Choose from Section A and B
60
Total
120
FSSAI Central Food Safety Officer Exam Pattern
The paper would be in two parts.
There will be 120 Objective MCQ type questions
The duration will be 180 minutes.
For each right answer, 4 marks will be given
For each wrong answer, 1 mark will be deducted
Subject
No. Of Questions
Duration
General Intelligence
10
180 Minutes
English Language
10
General Awareness
10
Computer Literacy
10
FSSAI(Functional knowledge)
80
Total
120
FSSAI Assistant Director (Tech) Exam Pattern
There will be 120 Objective MCQ type questions
The duration will be 180 minutes.
For each right answer, 4 marks will be given
For each wrong answer, 1 mark will be deducted
Subject
No. Of Questions
Duration
General Intelligence
10
180 Minutes
English Language
10
General Awareness
10
Computer Literacy
10
Fictional Knowledge
80
Total
120
FSSAI Syllabus 2021
The detailed post-wise syllabus for FSSAI recruitment 2021 is given below. Candidates must check The syllabus of the post for which they have applied and start their preparations immediately.
FSSAI Syllabus 2021: Technical Officer
Subject
Topics
General Intelligence
Include questions of both verbal and non-verbal type for e.g. Questions on analogies, similarities, and difference, space visualization, problems solving, analysis, judgment, decision making visual memory, discriminating relationship concepts, arithmetical reasoning, verbal and figure classification, arithmetical number series.
General Awareness
Questions to test the ability of the candidates General Awareness of the environment around him/her and its application to society. Also testing knowledge of current events and matters of everyday observation as may be expected of an educated person. The test will include questions relating to India and neighboring countries especially about History, Culture, Geography, Economic scene, General Polity including Indian Constitution, sports and scientific research etc. These questions will be such that they do not require a special study of any discipline
English language Comprehension
Would test the candidates understanding of the English language its vocabulary, grammar, etc. would include questions on comprehension, one-word substitution, synonyms, and antonyms, spelling error, spotting errors in sentences, grammar nouns, pronouns, adjectives, verbs, prepositions, conjunctions, use of 'a 'an" and 'the', idioms And phrases, etc, Parts of speech.
Computer Literacy
The candidate is expected to be able to handle all regular office work on computers. Knowledge of MS office (word, excel, PowerPoint) including basic commands, Google Docs, emails, digital signature, Commonly use social media handles (Whatsapp, FB, Twitter, etc). would be tested.
FSSAI Syllabus 2021: Central Food Safety Officer
Subject
Topics
General Intelligence
It would include questions of both verbal and non-verbal types e.g. Questions on analogies, similarities and differences, space visualization, problem-solving, analysis, judgment, decision making visual memory, discriminating relationship concepts, arithmetical reasoning, verbal and figure classification, arithmetical number series.
General Awareness
Questions to test the ability of the candidates General Awareness of the environment around him/her and its application to society. Also testing knowledge of current events and matters of everyday observation as may be expected of an educated person. The test will include questions relating to India and neighboring countries especially about History, Culture, Geography, Economic scene, General Polity including Indian Constitution, sports and scientific research, etc. These questions will be such that they do not require a special study of any discipline.
English language Comprehension:
Would test the candidates understanding of the English language its vocabulary, grammar, etc. would include questions on comprehension, on word substitution, synonyms, and antonyms, spelling error, spotting errors in sentences, grammar noun, pronoun, adjectives, verbs, prepositions, conjunctions, use of 'a 'an" and 'the', idioms And phrases, etc, Parts of speech.
Computer Literacy
The candidate is expected to be able to handle all regular office work on computers. Knowledge of MS office (word, excel, PowerPoint) including basic commands, Google Doc, emails, digital signature, Commonly use social media handles (Whattsapp, FB, Twitter, etc). would be tested
Part B
Functional Knowledge – Indicative syllabus
Subject
Indian and International Food Laws (An Overview)
Food Safety and Standards Act of India, 2006 Provision, definitions and different sections of the Act and implementation. FSS Rules and Regulations Overview of other relevant national bodies (e.g. APEDA, BIS EIC, MPEDA, Spice Board etc.) International Food Control Systems/Laws, Regulations and Standards/Guidelines concerning Food Safety– (i) Overview of CODEX Alimentarius. Commission (History, Members, Standard setting and Advisory mechanisms: JECFA, JEMRA, JMPR): WTO agreements (SPS/TBT). Important national and international accreditation bodies
FSSAI-Role, Functions, Initiatives (A General Understanding)
Genesis and Evolution of FSSAI Structure and Functions of Food Authority Overview of systems and processes in Standards, Enforcement, Laboratory ecosystem, Imports, Third-Party Audit, etc.Promoting safe and wholesome Food (Eat Right India, Food Fortification, SNF, Clean Street Food Hub, RUCO, and various other social and behavioral change initiatives) Training and capacity building,Role of State Food Authorities
FSSAI Syllabus 2021: Assistant
Subject
Topics
General Intelligence
Include questions of both verbal and non-verbal type e.g. Questions on analogies, similarities, and difference, space visualization, problems solving, analysis, judgment, decision making visual memory, discriminating relationship concepts, arithmetical reasoning, verbal and figure classification, arithmetical number series.
General Awareness
Questions to test the ability of the candidates General Awareness of the environment around him/her and its application to society. Also testing knowledge of current events and matters of everyday observation as may be expected of an educated person. The test will include questions relating to India and neighboring countries especially about History, Culture, Geography, Economic scene, General Polity including Indian Constitution, sports and scientific research, etc. These questions will be such that they do not require a special study of any discipline
English language Comprehension
Would test the candidates understanding of the English language its vocabulary, grammar, etc. would include questions on comprehension, on word substitution, synonyms, and antonyms, spelling error, spotting errors in sentences, grammar nouns, pronouns, adjectives, verbs, prepositions, conjunctions, use of 'a 'an" and 'the', idioms And phrases, etc, Parts of speech.
Computer Literacy
The candidate is expected to be able to handle all regular office work on computers. Knowledge of MS office (word, excel, power point) including basic commands, Google Docs, emails, digital signature, Commonly use social media handles (Whatsapp, FB, Twitter, etc). would be tested.
Quantitative Aptitude
Number Systems, Computation of Whole Number, Decimal and Fractions, Relationship between numbers Fundamental arithmetical operations: Percentages, Ratio, and Proportion, Square roots, Averages, Interest (Simple and Compound), Profit and Loss, Discount, Partnership Business, Mixture, and Allegation, Time and distance, Time and work, mensuration (area, perimeter, volume).
For the detailed syllabus, candidates can go through the links provided below.
