FSSAI Food Analyst Exam 2019: 6th FAE 3rd JAE Result, Admit Card, Exam Dates

FSSAI Food Analyst Exam 2019 – The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) recently conducted the paper-1 (theory) examination and will release the result for the same on August 14, 2019. Here candidates must note that the online registration or the application form has been closed for both 6th FAE & 3rd JAE 2019. As per the FSSAI website it is to inform that the examination including 6th FAE & 3rd JAE 2019 will not provide employment to the participating candidates. It is compulsory to qualify both the papers of 6th FAE & 3rd JAE, including theory & practical examination. For more information regarding FSSAI Food Analyst Exam 2019, candidates are advised to go through the page completely.

FSSAI Food Analyst Exam 2019

Candidates must note that the events for the paper-1 (theory) like- availability of admit card, examination & online application are over. FSSAI is going to announce the result for the 6th FAE paper-1 (theory) examination. For more details regarding important and events of FSSAI 6th FAE & 3rd JAE 2019, candidates are advised to go through the below given schedule.

Events	Dates
Opening of online portal for submission of application	01 May 2019
Last date for receipt of application	14 Jun 2019
Date of issue of admit card (downloadable)	23 Jun 2019
Date of examination -Paper-I- Theory	14 Jul 2019
Announcement of results of Theory examination	14 Aug 2019
Date of issue of admit card for Paper II -Practical(downloadable)	20 Aug 2019
Date of Examination for Paper II-Practical for Food Analyst	14 & 15 Sept 2019
Announcement of Result of 6th FAE 2019	2nd week of Nov 2019
Issuance of certificates for 3rd JAE qualified candidates	2nd week of Nov 2019
Issuance of certificates for 6th FAE qualified candidates	2nd week of Dec 2019

Notice

Candidates can check the latest notification regarding Food Analyst Examination 2019 paper-2 (practical) examination & below a link which contains the complete details of 6th FAE paper-2, along with application format for the same (Annexure-1), which as follows:

• Click here to download the notice regarding 6th FAE 2019 Paper-2 (practical), along with the application format for the same (Annexure-1).

Application Form

The online application form for the FSSAI 6th FAE & 3rd JAE 2019 has been closed by the conducting body. The examination for 6th FAE 2019 paper-1 (theory) was conducted recently on the July 14, 2019. Now further candidates will not be able to fill the online application form. Candidates now can access the login portal by using login credentials in order to get the admit card for paper-2 (practical) examination & to check the result for both the papers, as per the schedule.

• Apply Online – Over!
• Candidate Login

Application Fee–

Candidates	Rupees (in Rs.)
Candidates appearing for 6th Food Analyst Examination 2019	2000/-
Candidates appearing 3rd Junior Analyst Examination 2019	1500/-

Mode of Payment– Candidates are advised to pay the application fee via online mode only, by using the following methods:

1. Net Banking.
2. Credit Card.
3. Debit Card.

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification–

For 6th Food Analyst Examination 2019:

The candidate should hold a Master’s degree in Chemistry or Biochemistry or Microbiology or Dairy Chemistry or Food Technology, Food and Nutrition or hold Bachelor of Technology in Dairy/Oil or hold degree in Veterinary Sciences from a university establishes in India by law or is an associate of the Institution of Chemists (India) by examination in the section of Food Analysts conducted by the Institution of Chemists (India) or any other equivalent qualification recognized and notified by the Central government for such purposes.

For 3rd Junior Analyst Examination 2019:

The candidate should hold a Master’s degree in Chemistry or Biochemistry or Microbiology or Dairy Chemistry or Food Technology, Food and Nutrition or Food Science or Food Science and Nutrition or hold Bachelor of Technology in Dairy/Oil/Food or hold degree in Veterinary Sciences from a university establishes in India by law or is an associate of the Institution of Chemists (India) by examination in the section of Food Analysts conducted by the Institution of Chemists (India) or any other equivalent qualification recognized and notified by the Central government for such purposes.

Experience

For 6th Food Analyst Examination 2019 – The candidate should not possess less than three years experience in the analysis of food.

For 3rd Junior Analyst Examination 2019 – No Experience is required.

Age Limit:

For 6th Food Analyst Examination 2019 – There is no age limit for appearing in the 6th FAE 2019.

For 3rd Junior Analyst Examination 2019 – Junior Food Analyst Examination Candidates age limit is maximum 28 years. For SC/ST category the maximum age is 33 years and for OBC category the maximum age is 31 years.

Note: 

• The candidates who qualify Paper-I (Theory paper) as per the laid down criteria will only be allowed to appear in Paper-II (Practical). Dates of Practical examination will be intimated separately.
• The Junior Analyst after acquiring 3 years mandatory experience in analysis of food may appear only in Paper-II (practical Examination) as and when conducted in future. The opportunity for appearing in Paper-II (Practical) for Junior Analysts after acquiring 3 years of experience will be provided only once. Upon qualifying Paper-III examination, the Junior Analyst will become eligible to be declared as Food Analysts under FSSR 2011.

Admit Card

FSSAI released the admit card for the candidates who appeared in the paper-1 theory examination of 6th Food Analyst Examination 2019. But those who will qualify the paper-1 (theory) examination will be eligible to appear in the paper-2 (practical) examination of 6th FAE 2019, as per the schedule,so such candidates will be able to download the admit card for paper-2 (practical) examination. It is required to use the login credentials to download the admit card. For more information regarding FSSAI Admit card 2019, candidates are advised to visit the of “FSSAI Admit Card 2019”, for regular & more updates.

Exam centers

Online Examination Cities

1. Delhi (NCR).
2. Kolkata.
3. Mumbai.
4. Chennai.
5. Bangalore.
6. Pune.
7. Cochin.
8. Hyderabad.
9. Guwahati.
10. Chandigarh.
11. Panaji.
12. Lucknow.

Exam Pattern

Candidates can check the latest examination pattern & other related important information regarding paper-I (theory) for both 6th FAE & 3rd JAE 2019 exam. Candidates must note that there is no separate syllabus for paper-II (practical) examination, for more information check the details below:

Examination- 6th Food Analyst & 3rd Junior Analyst Examination 2019

For Paper-

• Paper-1, which is theory based paper.
• Paper-2, which is practical based paper.

Duration of Examination- The examination will be held in single session only, which is for 3 hours.

Time Slot- 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM

Question Type- Multiple Choice Question (MCQ) based.

Total number of questions- 200 (paper-1)

Weightage (%)- The weightage is based on the topics which are listed below:

Topics	Weightage %
Food Laws and Standards of India and International Food Laws	20
Planning Organization and setting up of Food Analysis Laboratory including NABL /ISO/IEC-17025: 2017 and laboratory safety	10
Principles of Food Preservation, Processing and Packaging	05
Principles and Basics of Human Nutrition	05
Food Chemistry	20
Food Microbiology and Food Hygiene	20
Physical, Chemical and Instrumental analysis	20

Question structure The following given examination plan or the structure is for the paper-1 only which is theory based, candidates must note that the paper-1 theory examination is now over and the syllabus or the topics for the paper-2 practical will be notified separately on the official website of the FSSAI, check the details for the paper-1, topic wise number of question distribution is as follows:

Topics	Questions No.
Food Laws and Standards of India and International Food Laws	40
Planning Organization and setting up of Food Analysis Laboratory including NABL /ISO/IEC-17025: 2017 and laboratory safety	20
Principles of Food Preservation, Processing and Packaging	10
Principles and Basics of Human Nutrition	10
Food Chemistry	40
Food Microbiology and Food Hygiene	40
Physical, Chemical and Instrumental analysis	40

Marking Scheme-

Total marks- 4 x 200= 800 marks.

• Four marks will be awarded for each correct answer.
• One mark will deducted for each wrong answer.

Important details regarding 6th FAE & 3rd JAE 2019:

• The FAE/JAE candidates should secure a minimum of 40% to be declared as passing the
theory paper.
• The candidates of FAE-2019 who pass and qualify the theory paper (i.e., Paper-I) only will be
eligible to appear for Practical (i.e., Paper-II). Dates, venue and syllabus of Paper-II will be
intimated separately.
• The candidates of JAE-2019 who pass and qualify the theory paper (i.e., Paper-I) only will be
awarded certificate as qualified Junior Analyst. JAE qualified candidates will be allowed to
appear for Paper-II for FAE, onlyafter obtaining the requisite experience of 3 years. This
opportunity is available to qualified JAE only once.

Syllabus

Syllabus for FSSAI 6th FAE and 3rd JAE 2019 is given below:

If above file does not load, To download FSSAI Food Analyst Syllabus 2019- Click Here.

Important Instructions

• Candidate can apply only for one examination i.e., either for 6th FAE (Food Analysts Examination), 2019 or for 3rd JAE (Junior Analysts Examination), 2019.
• Candidates applying for 3^rd JAE, 2019 will have to appear only for Theory Papers – I whereas candidates applying for 6^th FAE, 2019 will also have to appear for Paper II (Practical exam) after clearing the theory papers I as per laid down criteria.
• Applications are to be submitted only through online mode. Applications submitted through any other mode will not be considered.
• Before filing up online application form, please ensure fulfillment of essential educational qualification and experience, as the case may be.
• No relaxation in the Educational Qualification and/or experience is admissible.
• Examination fee is to be submitted only through online mode. Fees submitted through any other mode will not be accepted.
• There shall be no refund of fees at any stage. In case fee is submitted for one application more than once, then excess fee will be refunded.
• Choice of examination center is available in the online form. However examination center may be changed if sufficient number of candidates is not available for a particular examination center.

FSSAI 6th FAE & 3rd JAE Result 2019

FSSAI will declare the result for the papers, including (theory & practical) separately as per the schedule. Those who appeared in the paper-1 theory based examination can check the result on August 14, 2019 & the same will be announced on the website of the Food Security and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) i.e. fssai.gov.in. And after conducting the paper-2 (practical) examination as per the schedule, the FSSAI will declare the result during the November 2nd week, 2019. After announcement of the results for both the papers of 6th FAE & 3rd JAE 2019, the conducting body will issue certificates separately for the candidates who qualified both the exams.

List of Suggested books

Candidates can check the list of suggested books by the FSSAI for 6th FAE & 3rd JAE 2019. A link is given below for the candidates to check the complete list & one can also download the complete list for requirement & references.

• Click here to check the complete list of books suggested by the Food Security and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) for the 6th FAE & 3rd JAE 2019 exams, which includes for both papers (theory & practical).

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Question paper and Answer key

Food Safety and Standards Authority of India releases the Question paper and Answer key of the FSSAI Food Analyst Exam on the official website. Candidates who are going to appear for the exam can download the previous year question paper and answer key from here. Candidates can go through the following given question papers & answer keys, just for reference purposes only.

Exam	Question Paper	Answer key
FSSAI Food Analyst 2016 Paper – I	Click Here	Click Here
FSSAI Food Analyst 2016 Paper – II	Click Here	Click Here

Official Website: fssai.gov.in.

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