GSPCB Goa Recruitment 2026 Syllabus and Exam Pattern - 75 Marks, 90 Minutes, Konkani Compulsory
Open official syllabusThe Goa State Pollution Control Board has published the syllabus for the written test of Advertisement No. 01/2026 (Scientific Assistant (Microbiology), Scientific Assistant, Laboratory Attendant and Multi-Tasking Staff). All four posts have one objective OMR paper of 75 marks in 90 minutes: 30 marks of post-specific subject knowledge, 35 marks of General Knowledge, Reasoning and Mathematics (basic computer awareness is part of this section), and 10 marks of Konkani in Devanagari script. The Konkani questions come first, and a candidate must score at least 4 of 10 in them to be evaluated further. Post-specific topics: microbiology of water and wastewater, coliform/MPN/membrane filtration and lab safety for SA (Microbiology); analytical and environmental chemistry, pH/BOD/COD/DO/TDS/heavy-metal analysis and instruments for Scientific Assistant; basic science, lab apparatus, chemical handling and first aid for Laboratory Attendant; office procedures, file handling, sanitation and waste segregation for MTS. General Knowledge also covers Goa history and geography. Minimum pass marks are 45% (UR/Ex-Servicemen), 40% (OBC) and 35% (ST/PwD), and selection is purely on written-test merit. The board may vary the split between sections by up to 3 marks. Read the full syllabus on goaspcb.gov.in. This site is not an official government website and does not re-host the syllabus.
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