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UPSC Deputy Director (IS) Deputation Recruitment 2026 | Apply for 02 Posts @ upsc.gov.in

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released a vacancy circular for the recruitment of Deputy Director (IS) (General Central Service, Group 'A', Gazetted, Non-Ministerial) on deputation basis. UPSC invites applications from eligible officers working in Central Government, State Governments, Universities, recognized research institutes, Public Sector Undertakings, Statutory or Autonomous Organizations. A total of 02 vacancies have been announced for this post. Interested and eligible candidates can apply in the prescribed format. The last date to apply is 60 days from the date of publication of this advertisement in Employment News. Read this complete article for detailed information on eligibility, vacancy, salary, and the application process.

This is an excellent opportunity for IT professionals with expertise in software development, system design, database management, and project implementation to join the prestigious Union Public Service Commission at a senior level.

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About Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) is India's premier central recruiting agency. It is a constitutional body established under Article 315 of the Constitution of India. UPSC is responsible for conducting examinations for recruitment to various All India Services and Central Services, Group 'A' and Group 'B' posts. The Commission also advises the Government on matters relating to appointments, promotions, transfers, and disciplinary actions. UPSC is headquartered in New Delhi.

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UPSC Deputy Director (IS) Deputation Recruitment 2026 Highlights

Particulars	Details
Organization	Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
Post Name	Deputy Director (IS)
Post Type	General Central Service, Group 'A', Gazetted, Non-Ministerial
Total Vacancies	02 (Two)
Pay Level (7th CPC)	Level 11 (Rs. 67,700 - 2,08,700)
Employment Type	Deputation (ISTC) Basis
Application Mode	Offline (Through Proper Channel)
Age Limit	Maximum 56 years
Period of Deputation	03 years (or until further orders)
Job Location	New Delhi
Official Website	https://www.upsc.gov.in

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UPSC Deputy Director (IS) Deputation Recruitment 2026 Important Dates

Event	Date
Vacancy Circular Date	12th August 2026
Last Date to Apply	60 days from the date of publication in Employment News

Note: Candidates are advised to regularly check the official UPSC website for updates.

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Vacancy Details

S.No	Post Name	Pay Level (7th CPC)	Vacancies
1	Deputy Director (IS)	Level 11 (Rs. 67,700 - 2,08,700)	02

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Eligibility Criteria for UPSC Deputy Director (IS) Deputation Recruitment

For Deputation (Including Short Term Contract):

• Officers under the Central Government or State Governments or Universities or recognized research institute or public sector undertakings or statutory or autonomous organisation:

Service Eligibility:

• (i) Holding analogous post on regular basis in the parent cadre or Department; OR
• (ii) With five years' service in the grade rendered after appointment thereto on a regular basis in posts in Level 10 in the Pay Matrix (Rs. 56,100 - 1,77,500) or equivalent in the parent cadre or Department.

Educational Qualification:

• Master's Degree in Computer Application or M.Sc. Computer Science or M.Sc. Information Technology from a recognized University or Institute; OR
• Bachelor of Engineering or Bachelor of Technology in Computer Engineering or Computer Science or Computer Technology or Computer Science and Engineering or Information Technology from a recognized University or Institute.

Experience:

• Five years' experience in actual software development using PHP or JAVA or ASP.NET and having experience in database such as MYSQL or SQL or ORACLE or POSTGRES database in a Government office or public sector undertaking or statutory or autonomous organisation or in any recognized institution.

Desirable:

• One year experience in project designing including framing data structures; data flow; report designing; complete system designing and online project implementation on the servers under secured environment.

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Duties & Responsibilities of Deputy Director (IS)

• Responsible for System Designing, Programming, Software Development, Maintenance and Operations of various in-house projects for the user branch.
• Responsible for timelines, reliability and security of operations, software and data, for project allocated.
• Rectification of system faults including software problems.
• Updating and modifying application software.
• Responsible for taking system backup and maintaining proper documentation.
• Guiding junior in line for installation and programming/modification of application software packages.
• Overseeing updation and modification of Commission's website and integration of databases into website.
• Providing of technical support for implementation of Office in UPSC.
• Liaisoning with third party who are part of eGovernance Project being implemented in the Commission.

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Age Limit (As on Closing Date)

• Maximum age limit for appointment by deputation (including short term contract) shall not be exceeding 56 years as on the closing date of receipt of applications.

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Period of Deputation

• The posts will be filled up on deputation (including short term contract) basis initially for a period of 03 (three) years or until further orders, whichever is earlier.
• The period of deputation (including short term contract) including period of deputation in another ex-cadre post held immediately preceding this appointment shall ordinarily not exceed four years.

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Pay & Other Terms of Deputation

• The pay of the selected candidate will be regulated under the provisions contained in the Department of Personnel & Training O.M. No. 6/8/2009-Estt.(Pay-II) dated 17/06/2010 as amended from time to time.
• Pay Level: Level 11 (Rs. 67,700 - 2,08,700) as per 7th CPC.

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Selection Process

• Applications received through proper channel will be screened based on eligibility criteria.
• Shortlisted candidates will be called for interview/selection process.
• The Selection Committee will assess the information furnished in the curriculum vitae duly supported by documents in respect of Essential Qualification/Work Experience.
• The decision of the Commission in all matters relating to eligibility, acceptance or rejection of applications, mode of selection, etc., will be final and binding on the candidates.

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How to Apply for UPSC Deputy Director (IS) Deputation Recruitment 2026

Follow these steps to apply for the UPSC Deputy Director (IS) Deputation Recruitment 2026:

• Step 1: Visit the official UPSC website at https://www.upsc.gov.in and download the vacancy circular and application format (Annexure-I).
• Step 2: Read the vacancy circular carefully and ensure you meet all eligibility criteria.
• Step 3: Fill the application form in the prescribed proforma (Annexure-I) in duplicate, complete in all respects.
• Step 4: Attach the following documents:
  • Integrity Certificate
  • Vigilance Clearance Certificate
  • List of major/minor penalties imposed (or 'NIL' certificate)
  • Attested photocopies of APARs for the last five years (2020-21 to 2024-25) (attested on each page by an officer not below the rank of Under Secretary to the Govt. of India)
• Step 5: Forward the application through proper channel along with the certificate from the forwarding Authority (in proforma Annexure-II) to the following address:

Address for Sending Application:
Ms. Aparna Srivastava,
Under Secretary (Admn. II),
Room No. 11, Annexe Building,
Union Public Service Commission,
Dholpur House, Shahjahan Road,
New Delhi - 110069

• Step 6: Ensure the application reaches the above address within 60 days from the date of publication of this advertisement in Employment News.

Note: Applications not forwarded through proper channel or those received without the requisite certificates and necessary documents will not be entertained. Candidates who apply for the post will not be allowed to withdraw their candidature subsequently.

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Documents Required

• Duly filled Application Form in duplicate (Annexure-I)
• Integrity Certificate
• Vigilance Clearance Certificate
• List of major/minor penalties imposed during last 10 years (or 'NIL' certificate)
• Attested photocopies of APARs for the last five years (2020-21 to 2024-25) (attested on each page by an officer not below the rank of Under Secretary to the Govt. of India)
• Certificate from forwarding Authority (Annexure-II)
• Educational Qualification Certificates
• Experience Certificates
• Proof of Age (Date of Birth)
• No Objection Certificate (NOC) from present employer (through proper channel)

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Important Links

Description	Link
Official Website - UPSC	Click Here
Vacancy Circulars Section	Click Here
Download Vacancy Circular & Application Form	Click Here

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Important Instructions for Candidates

• Applications must be forwarded through proper channel.
• Applications not forwarded through proper channel or those received without the requisite certificates and necessary documents will not be entertained.
• Candidates who apply for the post will not be allowed to withdraw their candidature subsequently.
• The departmental officer in the feeder category who are in the direct line of promotion shall not be eligible for consideration for appointment on deputation.
• Deputationists shall not be eligible for consideration for appointment by promotion.
• The maximum age limit for appointment by deputation shall not exceed 56 years as on the closing date.
• The period of deputation shall be initially for 03 years.
• Women candidates are encouraged to apply.
• Government strives to have a workforce which reflects gender balance.
• For more details, visit the official website of UPSC at https://www.upsc.gov.in/vacancy-circulars.

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Contact Details

• Organization: Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
• Address: Dholpur House, Shahjahan Road, New Delhi - 110069
• Contact Officer: Ms. Aparna Srivastava, Under Secretary (Admn. II)
• Phone: 011-23388476
• Official Website: https://www.upsc.gov.in

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What is the last date to apply for UPSC Deputy Director (IS) Deputation Recruitment 2026?

• The last date to submit the application is 60 days from the date of publication of this advertisement in Employment News.

2. What is the total number of vacancies for this recruitment?

• A total of 02 vacancies have been announced for the post of Deputy Director (IS).

3. What is the pay scale for this post?

• The post is in Level 11 of the Pay Matrix (Rs. 67,700 - 2,08,700) as per 7th CPC.

4. What is the age limit for this recruitment?

• The maximum age limit for appointment by deputation is 56 years as on the closing date of receipt of applications.

5. What are the educational qualifications required for this post?

• Candidates must have a Master's Degree in Computer Application/M.Sc. Computer Science/IT OR Bachelor of Engineering/Technology in Computer Engineering/Computer Science/IT from a recognized University, along with five years' experience in software development using PHP/JAVA/ASP.NET and database experience in MYSQL/SQL/ORACLE/POSTGRES. One year experience in project designing is desirable.

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Disclaimer: This article has been prepared for informational purposes based on the official Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) vacancy circular for the post of Deputy Director (IS) on deputation basis. Candidates are advised to read the official vacancy circular carefully before applying. All information including eligibility criteria, important dates, and application procedures are as per the official notification. In case of any discrepancy, the official notification issued by UPSC shall prevail. Keep checking the official UPSC website for updates on recruitment-related information.