
UPSC Recruitment 2026 Notification Out | Apply Online for 450+ Vacancies including Joint Director, Medical Officer, Aeronautical Officer, Legal Officer & Various Posts @ upsconline.nic.in
Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the official notification for the recruitment of various posts including Joint Director (Crops Development Directorate), Medical Officer/Research Officer (Siddha), Aeronautical Officer, Legal Officer, Company Prosecutor, Deputy Superintending Archaeologist, Senior Photographic Officer, Photographic Officer, Civilian Assistant Security Officer, Store Officer (Civilian), Specialist Grade III (Orthopaedics), Specialist Grade III Assistant Professor (Cardiology, Cardio Vascular & Thoracic Surgery, Neurology, Orthopaedics - Sports Injury Centre, Paediatric Nephrology, Paediatric Oncology, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Social & Preventive Medicine/Community Medicine, Urology, Forensic Medicine, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Orthopaedics, Paediatrics, Paediatric Surgery), Drug Inspector, Assistant Director of Census Operations (Technical), Assistant Director (Disaster Management), Library and Information Officer, Sub-Regional Employment Officer, Assistant Administrative Officer, Assistant Chemist, Ship Surveyor-cum-Deputy Director General (Technical), Engineer & Ship Surveyor-cum-Deputy Director General (Technical), Assistant Director General of Shipping, Rajbhasha Adhikari, Medical Officer (Ayurveda), Consultant (Various Specialties) for UT of Ladakh, Scientific Officer (Various Disciplines), Assistant Engineer (Civil), Superintendent Jails, and Lecturer/Assistant Professor in Special Education. This recruitment drive aims to fill more than 450 vacancies across various ministries, departments, and the Union Territory of Ladakh under the Government of India. The notification includes a significant number of 186 vacancies for the post of Drug Inspector in the Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO), making it a major recruitment opportunity for pharmacy and medical graduates.
Eligible Indian citizens possessing the required educational qualifications and experience are invited to apply online through the UPSC Online Application Portal. Candidates are advised to carefully check their eligibility criteria including age, educational qualification, and experience before applying. The online application process commences from 27 June 2026, and the last date for submission of applications is 17 July 2026 (till 6:00 PM). Interested candidates are advised to apply well in advance to avoid any last-minute technical issues.
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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 an independent constitutional body responsible for conducting examinations for recruitment to the All India Services, Central Services, and other Group 'A' and Group 'B' posts under the Government of India. UPSC is committed to selecting the most qualified and capable candidates for various government positions through a transparent and merit-based selection process.
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Recruitment Highlights
| Particulars | Details |
| Organization Name | Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) |
| Advertisement No. | 07/2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 450+ (Approx.) |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Start Date | 27 June 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 17 July 2026 (6:00 PM) |
| Application Fee | ₹ 25/- (For General/OBC/EWS male candidates) |
| Selection Process | Recruitment Test & Interview / Direct Interview |
| Official Website | upsc.gov.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Notification Release Date | 25 June 2026 |
| Online Registration Start Date | 27 June 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 17 July 2026 (6:00 PM) |
| Crucial Date for Eligibility | 17 July 2026 |
Vacancy Details
| Sl. No. | Vacancy No. | Post Name | Ministry/Department | Vacancy | Reservation |
| 1 | 26060701227 | Joint Director (Crops Development Directorate) | Dept. of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare | 06 | UR-05, ST-01 (PwBD-01*) |
| 2 | 26060702127 | Medical Officer/Research Officer (Siddha) | Ministry of Ayush | 01 | UR-01 |
| 3 | 26060703627 | Aeronautical Officer | DGCA, Ministry of Civil Aviation | 11 | UR-07, EWS-03, SC-01 |
| 4 | 26060704227 | Legal Officer | DGCA, Ministry of Civil Aviation | 12 | UR-05, EWS-01, OBC-03, SC-02, ST-01 (PwBD-01*) |
| 5 | 26060705227 | Company Prosecutor | Ministry of Corporate Affairs | 18 | UR-08, EWS-02, OBC-05, SC-02, ST-01 (PwBD-01*) |
| 6 | 26060706427 | Deputy Superintending Archaeologist | ASI, Ministry of Culture | 02 | UR-01, ST-01 (PwBD-01*) |
| 7 | 26060707427 | Senior Photographic Officer | DPR, Ministry of Defence | 04 | UR-01, EWS-01, OBC-01, SC-01 (PwBD-01*) |
| 8 | 26060708427 | Photographic Officer | DPR, Ministry of Defence | 02 | As per rules |
| 9 | 26060709427 | Civilian Assistant Security Officer | Lower Formations of Indian Army & DGQA, MoD | 07 | UR-04, EWS-01, OBC-01, SC-01 (PwBD-01*) |
| 10 | 26060710427 | Store Officer (Civilian) | DGAFMS, Ministry of Defence | 04 | As per rules |
| 11 | 26060711127 | Specialist Grade III (Orthopaedics) | Dept. of Health and Family Welfare | 04 | UR-02, OBC-01, ST-01 |
| 12 | 26060712127 | Specialist Grade III Assistant Professor (Cardiology) | Dept. of Health and Family Welfare | 09 | UR-04, OBC-01, SC-03, ST-01 (PwBD-02*) |
| 13 | 26060713127 | Specialist Grade III Assistant Professor (Cardio Vascular & Thoracic Surgery) | Dept. of Health and Family Welfare | 04 | As per rules (PwBD-01*) |
| 14 | 26060714127 | Specialist Grade III Assistant Professor (Neurology) | Dept. of Health and Family Welfare | 21 | UR-03, EWS-02, OBC-09, SC-04, ST-03 (PwBD-02*) |
| 15 | 26060715127 | Specialist Grade III Assistant Professor (Orthopaedics) - Sports Injury Centre | VMMC & Safdarjung Hospital | 02 | UR-01, EWS-01 |
| 16 | 26060716127 | Specialist Grade III Assistant Professor (Paediatric Nephrology) | Dept. of Health and Family Welfare | 01 | OBC-01 |
| 17 | 26060717127 | Specialist Grade III Assistant Professor (Paediatric Oncology) | Dept. of Health and Family Welfare | 01 | UR-01 |
| 18 | 26060718127 | Specialist Grade III Assistant Professor (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) | Dept. of Health and Family Welfare | 06 | UR-03, EWS-01, OBC-02 (PwBD-03*) |
| 19 | 26060719527 | Specialist Grade III Assistant Professor (Social & Preventive Medicine/Community Medicine) | Dept. of Health and Family Welfare | 11 | UR-04, EWS-03, OBC-02, SC-02 |
| 20 | 26060720127 | Specialist Grade III Assistant Professor (Urology) | Dept. of Health and Family Welfare | 06 | UR-01, OBC-02, SC-02, ST-01 |
| 21 | 26060721427 | Assistant Director of Census Operations (Technical) | Office of Registrar General & Census Commissioner, MHA | 09 | UR-05, EWS-01, OBC-02, SC-01 |
| 22 | 26060722427 | Assistant Director (Disaster Management) | Ministry of Home Affairs | 04 | UR-03, OBC-01 (PwBD-01*) |
| 23 | 26060723427 | Library and Information Officer | CGWB, Ministry of Jal Shakti | 01 | UR-01 |
| 24 | 26060724427 | Sub-Regional Employment Officer | DGE, Ministry of Labour and Employment | 11 | UR-06, EWS-01, OBC-03, SC-01 (PwBD-01*) |
| 25 | 26060725427 | Assistant Administrative Officer | Indian Bureau of Mines, Ministry of Mines | 01 | UR-01 (PwBD-01*) |
| 26 | 26060726227 | Assistant Chemist | Indian Bureau of Mines, Ministry of Mines | 04 | UR-01, EWS-01, OBC-02 |
| 27 | 26060727627 | Ship Surveyor-cum-Deputy Director General (Technical) | DG Shipping, Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways | 01 | SC-01 |
| 28 | 26060728627 | Engineer & Ship Surveyor-cum-Deputy Director General (Technical) | DG Shipping, Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways | 09 | UR-07, OBC-02 |
| 29 | 26060729427 | Assistant Director General of Shipping | DG Shipping (Mumbai), Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways | 01 | OBC-01 (PwBD-01*) |
| 30 | 26060730427 | Rajbhasha Adhikari | Railway Board, Ministry of Railways | 07 | UR-05, OBC-01, SC-01 (PwBD-01*) |
| 31 | 26060731127 | Medical Officer (Ayurveda) | Directorate of Ayush, GNCT of Delhi | 02 | UR-02 |
| 32 | 26060732127 | Consultant Biochemistry | Health & Medical Education Dept., UT of Ladakh | 01 | ST-01 |
| 33 | 26060733127 | Consultant Dentistry/Dental Surgeon/Public Health Dentistry | Health & Medical Education Dept., UT of Ladakh | 02 | ST-02 |
| 34 | 26060734127 | Consultant Emergency Medicine | Health & Medical Education Dept., UT of Ladakh | 01 | ST-01 |
| 35 | 26060735127 | Consultant Forensic Specialist | Health & Medical Education Dept., UT of Ladakh | 01 | ST-01 |
| 36 | 26060736127 | Consultant ENT | Health & Medical Education Dept., UT of Ladakh | 02 | ST-02 |
| 37 | 26060737127 | Consultant Pediatrician | Health & Medical Education Dept., UT of Ladakh | 03 | ST-03 |
| 38 | 26060738127 | Consultant Physician | Health & Medical Education Dept., UT of Ladakh | 06 | ST-06 |
| 39 | 26060739127 | Consultant Psychiatrist | Health & Medical Education Dept., UT of Ladakh | 02 | ST-02 |
| 40 | 26060740127 | Consultant Radiologist | Health & Medical Education Dept., UT of Ladakh | 03 | ST-03 |
| 41 | 26060741127 | Consultant Surgeon | Health & Medical Education Dept., UT of Ladakh | 05 | ST-05 |
| 42 | 26060742127 | Consultant TB | Health & Medical Education Dept., UT of Ladakh | 01 | ST-01 |
| 43 | 26060743627 | Assistant Engineer (Civil) | PHE/Irrigation & Flood Control Dept., UT of Ladakh | 11 | EWS-01, ST-10 |
| 44 | 26060744227 | Scientific Officer (Document and Finger Printing) | FSL, Home Dept., UT of Ladakh | 01 | ST-01 |
| 45 | 26060745227 | Scientific Officer (DNA, Biology and Serology) | FSL, Home Dept., UT of Ladakh | 01 | ST-01 |
| 46 | 26060746227 | Scientific Officer (Narcotics, Chemistry and Toxicology) | FSL, Home Dept., UT of Ladakh | 01 | ST-01 |
| 47 | 26060747127 | Specialist Grade III Assistant Professor (Forensic Medicine) | Dept. of Health and Family Welfare | 03 | UR-01, EWS-01, OBC-01 |
| 48 | 26060748127 | Specialist Grade III Assistant Professor (Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery) | Dept. of Health and Family Welfare | 05 | UR-01, EWS-01, OBC-03 |
| 49 | 26060749127 | Specialist Grade III Assistant Professor (Orthopaedics) | Dept. of Health and Family Welfare | 08 | UR-03, EWS-01, OBC-03, SC-01 |
| 50 | 26060750127 | Specialist Grade III Assistant Professor (Paediatrics) | Dept. of Health and Family Welfare | 14 | UR-07, EWS-03, OBC-03, SC-01 (PwBD-05*) |
| 51 | 26060751127 | Specialist Grade III Assistant Professor (Paediatric Surgery) | Dept. of Health and Family Welfare | 09 | UR-04, EWS-01, OBC-01, SC-03 |
| 52 | 26060752127 | Drug Inspector | CDSCO, Dept. of Health and Family Welfare | 186 | UR-55, EWS-41, OBC-39, SC-35, ST-16 (PwBD-08*) |
| 53 | 26060753327 | Lecturer/Assistant Professor in Special Education (MR/ID) | GRID, Chandigarh Administration | 01 | UR-01 (PwBD-01*) |
| 54 | 26060754227 | Superintendent Jails | Ladakh Prisons Dept., UT of Ladakh | 01 | ST-01 |
Note: *PwBD Vacancies are reserved/backlog vacancies. Age relaxation of 10 years for PwBD candidates in all posts as per rules. Posts under UT of Ladakh are exclusively for Domiciles of Ladakh. For detailed reservation and category-wise PwBD suitability, refer to the official notification.
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Eligibility Criteria
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1. Joint Director (Crops Development Directorate) – 06 Posts (Vacancy No. 26060701227)
Qualification: Master's Degree in Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Extension, Agronomy, Entomology, Nematology, Genetics and Plant Breeding, Agriculture Botany, Plant Bio Technology, Plant Pathology, Plant Physiology, Seeds Science and Technology, Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry OR Bachelor's Degree in Agricultural Engineering.
Experience: Three years' experience in production/productivity/planning/development/extension in food/cash crops.
Age: As per rules | Pay Level: Level-12
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2. Medical Officer/Research Officer (Siddha) – 01 Post (Vacancy No. 26060702127)
Qualification: Degree in Siddha from a recognised university or statutory state Board/Council/Faculty of Indian Medicine or equivalent recognised under the Indian Medicine Central Council Act, 1970. Enrolment on central/state register of Indian medicine.
Age: As per rules | Pay Level: As per rules
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3. Aeronautical Officer – 11 Posts (Vacancy No. 26060703627)
Qualification: Degree in Aeronautical or Electrical or Electronics or Mechanical or Metallurgical Engineering from a recognized University.
Experience: Two years' experience in aircraft design and development including aircraft electrical/electronics/mechanical systems or airworthiness engineering.
Age: 35 Years (UR/EWS), 40 Years (SC) | Pay Level: As per rules
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4. Legal Officer – 12 Posts (Vacancy No. 26060704227)
Qualification: Degree in Law from a recognized university.
Experience: Three years' experience in the field of legal practice. At least one year experience of legal practice in aviation matters (desirable).
Age: As per rules | Pay Level: As per rules
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5. Company Prosecutor – 18 Posts (Vacancy No. 26060705227)
Qualification: Degree in Law from a recognized university. Legal/administrative prosecution work against companies in courts/tribunals.
Age: As per rules | Pay Level: As per rules
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6. Deputy Superintending Archaeologist – 02 Posts (Vacancy No. 26060706427)
Qualification: Option A: Master's Degree in Archaeology/Indian History/Anthropology/Geology + Doctorate in Archaeology/Indian History/Anthropology/Geology. Option B: Master's Degree + Post Graduate Diploma in Archaeology (minimum one year) + Three years field experience in archaeology (including excavation).
Age: As per rules | Pay Level: As per rules
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7. Senior Photographic Officer – 04 Posts (Vacancy No. 26060707427)
Qualification: Degree from a recognised university.
Experience: Three years' experience in various branches of Photography including Press Photography in organisation in Print/Audio-Visual Media.
Age: As per rules | Pay Level: As per rules
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8. Photographic Officer – 02 Posts (Vacancy No. 26060708427)
Qualification/Experience/ As per rules. Photography coverage of activities and events of Ministry of Defence and Armed Forces.
Age: As per rules | Pay Level: As per rules
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9. Civilian Assistant Security Officer – 07 Posts (Vacancy No. 26060709427)
Qualification: Bachelor Degree from a Recognized University or Institute.
Experience: Three years professional experience in Security and Fire Fighting Duties.
Age: As per rules | Pay Level: As per rules
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10. Store Officer (Civilian) – 04 Posts (Vacancy No. 26060710427)
Qualification: Degree in Science from a recognised university.
Experience: Three years' experience in Managing Stores with functions like inventory control, stock maintenance, receipt & issue, bill payments.
Age: 30 Years (UR/EWS), 35 Years (SC) | Pay Level: Level-7
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11. Specialist Grade III (Orthopaedics) – 04 Posts (Vacancy No. 26060711127)
Qualification: Recognized MBBS degree + Post-Graduate degree or diploma in Orthopaedics.
Experience: Three years' experience after PG degree OR five years' experience after PG diploma.
Age: As per rules | Pay Level: Level-11 + NPA
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12-23. Specialist Grade III Assistant Professor (Various Specialties) – Total Posts as mentioned above
Qualification: Recognized MBBS degree + Post-Graduate degree in concerned speciality mentioned in Section-A of Schedule VI from recognized Teaching Institute.
Experience: At least three years' teaching experience as Senior Resident/Tutor/Demonstrator/Registrar/Assistant Professor/Lecturer in concerned speciality after obtaining first PG degree.
Age: UR/EWS-40, OBC-43, SC/ST-45 years (varies by post) | Pay Level: Level-11 + NPA
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24. Assistant Director of Census Operations (Technical) – 09 Posts (Vacancy No. 26060721427)
Qualification: Master's Degree in Statistics or Operational Research or Population Sciences or Demography or Mathematical Statistics or Applied Statistics.
Age: 35 Years (UR/EWS), 38 Years (OBC), 40 Years (SC) | Pay Level: Level-10
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25. Assistant Director (Disaster Management) – 04 Posts (Vacancy No. 26060722427)
Qualification/Experience: As per official notification.
Age: As per rules | Pay Level: As per rules
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26. Library and Information Officer – 01 Post (Vacancy No. 26060723427)
Qualification: Bachelor's Degree in Library Science/Information Science from recognised university + One year professional experience in procurement of technical/scientific books/journals in water resources/ground water/irrigation/flood control + Diploma in Computer Application.
Age: As per rules | Pay Level: As per rules
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27. Sub-Regional Employment Officer – 11 Posts (Vacancy No. 26060724427)
Qualification: Master's Degree in Social Welfare/Social Work/Sociology/Labour Welfare/Economics/Statistics/Psychology/Commerce/Education.
Experience: Three years' experience in collection, analysis and interpretation of data/socio-economic investigation/employment service operations/vocational guidance/personnel management.
Age: 30 Years (UR/EWS), 33 Years (OBC), 35 Years (SC) | Pay Level: Level-7
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28. Assistant Administrative Officer – 01 Post (Vacancy No. 26060725427)
Qualification: Bachelor's degree from a recognised University.
Experience: Two years' experience in Accounts/Administration/Establishment/Budget/Disciplinary cases/Purchase of stores in Government office/PSU/Autonomous body.
Age: As per rules | Pay Level: As per rules
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29. Assistant Chemist – 04 Posts (Vacancy No. 26060726227)
Qualification: Masters' Degree in Chemistry from a recognized University.
Experience: Two years' experience in chemical analysis of ores and minerals from a recognised laboratory.
Age: 30 Years (UR/EWS), 33 Years (OBC) | Pay Level: Level-7
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30. Ship Surveyor-cum-Deputy Director General (Technical) – 01 Post (Vacancy No. 26060727627)
Qualification: Bachelor's Degree in Naval Architecture from a recognised University.
Experience: Eight years' experience in design/construction/repair/surveying in ship building/ship repairing yards.
Age: 55 Years (SC) | Pay Level: Level-12
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31. Engineer & Ship Surveyor-cum-Deputy Director General (Technical) – 09 Posts (Vacancy No. 26060728627)
Qualification: Certificate of competency of marine engineer officer First Class (Steam/Motor/Combined).
Experience: Five years' service at sea of which 01 year as Chief Engineer or Second Engineer.
Age: 50 Years (UR), 53 Years (OBC) | Pay Level: Level-12
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32. Assistant Director General of Shipping – 01 Post (Vacancy No. 26060729427)
Qualification: Degree of a recognized University or equivalent.
Experience: Five years' experience in Administration and establishment matters.
Age: 43 Years (OBC) | Pay Level: As per rules
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33. Rajbhasha Adhikari – 07 Posts (Vacancy No. 26060730427)
Qualification: Master's degree in Hindi/English with English/Hindi as compulsory/elective subject at degree level OR any other subject with Hindi/English medium.
Experience: Three years' experience of using/terminological work in Hindi and Translation work from English to Hindi/vice versa OR three years' teaching/research experience in Hindi/English.
Age: As per rules | Pay Level: As per rules
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34. Medical Officer (Ayurveda) – 02 Posts (Vacancy No. 26060731127)
Qualification: Degree in Ayurveda from recognized University/Statutory State Board/Council equivalent recognised under Indian Medicine Central Council Act, 1970. Enrolment in State/Central Register of Ayurveda.
Age: As per rules | Pay Level: As per rules
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35-44. Consultant Posts (UT of Ladakh) – Various Specialties
Qualification (All): MBBS degree recognized as per NMC Act 2019 + Post graduate degree/Diploma in concerned speciality.
Experience (All): Three years' experience after PG degree OR five years' experience after PG diploma.
Age: 50 Years (ST) + 10 Years relaxation for PwBD (subject to max 56 years) | Pay Level: Level-11
Domicile Requirement: Exclusively for Domiciles of UT of Ladakh as per Ladakh Civil Services Decentralization and Recruitment - Grant of Domicile Certificate (Procedure) Rules, 2025.
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45. Assistant Engineer (Civil) – 11 Posts (Vacancy No. 26060743627)
Qualification: Degree in Civil Engineering.
Domicile Requirement: Exclusively for Domiciles of UT of Ladakh.
Age: As per rules | Pay Level: As per rules
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46-48. Scientific Officer – 03 Posts (Vacancy No. 26060744227, 26060745227, 26060746227)
Specialties: Document and Finger Printing, DNA/Biology/Serology, Narcotics/Chemistry/Toxicology.
Qualification: Master Degree in Physics/Chemistry/Computer Science/Forensic Science (Document & Finger Printing); Zoology/Botany/Micro-Biology/Bio-technology/Genetics/Forensic Science/Molecular Biology (DNA); Chemistry/Bio-Chemistry/Pharmacology/Pharmacy/Toxicology/Forensic Science (Narcotics).
Age: 40 Years (ST) | Pay Level: Level-8
Domicile Requirement: Exclusively for Domiciles of UT of Ladakh.
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49. Drug Inspector – 186 Posts (Vacancy No. 26060752127)
Qualification: Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy or Pharmaceutical Sciences or Medicine with specialization in Clinical Pharmacology or Microbiology from a recognized University.
Age: As per rules | Pay Level: As per rules
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50. Lecturer/Assistant Professor in Special Education (MR/ID) – 01 Post (Vacancy No. 26060753327)
Qualification: Master's Degree in any discipline (50%) + M.Ed. Degree in Specific Disability (Mental Retardation/Intellectual Disability) (55%) OR equivalent degree from foreign university recognized by RCI + Valid registration with RCI.
Age: 45 Years (UR) | Pay Level: Academic Level-10
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51. Superintendent Jails – 01 Post (Vacancy No. 26060754227)
Qualification: Master Degree in Psychology/Criminology/Sociology or Master of Social Work.
Physical Standards: Height: Male 162 cm, Female 152 cm; Chest (Male): 81 cm (un-expanded), 85 cm (expanded). Vision: 6/6 and 6/9 without correction. Must be fit for border regions with harsh weather conditions.
Age: 40 Years (ST) | Pay Level: Level-8
Domicile Requirement: Exclusively for Domiciles of UT of Ladakh.
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Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee |
| General / OBC / EWS (Male Candidates) | ₹ 25/- |
| SC / ST / PwBD / Women Candidates | Nil (No Fee) |
Note: Applications without prescribed fee will be summarily rejected. Fee once paid shall not be refunded.
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Selection Process
- Stage 1: Recruitment Test (RT) / Computer Based Recruitment Test (CBRT) – If conducted
- Stage 2: Shortlisting – Based on qualification, experience, and RT performance
- Stage 3: Interview / Personality Test – 100 Marks
- UR: 50 Marks
- OBC: 45 Marks
- SC/ST/PwBD: 40 Marks
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How to Apply
- Visit the UPSC Online Application Portal: https://upsconline.nic.in/ora/
- Create an account and obtain Universal Registration Number (URN).
- Fill the Common Application Form (CAF) and upload required documents.
- Complete the Post/Vacancy specific module for the desired post(s).
- Upload photograph (with Live Photo Capture) and signature.
- Pay the application fee online (if applicable).
- Submit the application before 17 July 2026 (6:00 PM).
- Take a printout of the finally submitted Online Recruitment Application for future reference.
Required Documents
- Matriculation/10th Standard Certificate (Date of Birth proof)
- Degree/Diploma Certificates (Educational Qualifications)
- Mark Sheets for all academic years
- Experience Certificates in prescribed format (mentioning duration and nature of duties)
- Caste Certificate (SC/ST/OBC in prescribed proforma from Competent Authority)
- OBC Non-Creamy Layer Declaration (for OBC candidates)
- Disability Certificate (PwBD candidates in prescribed proforma)
- NOC/Declaration (for Government employees)
- Photo ID Card (Aadhaar/Voter ID/PAN/Passport/Driving License)
- Certificates for Age Relaxation (if applicable)
- Domicile Certificate (for UT of Ladakh posts - Form B/Form X)
- Any other documents in support of claims made in application
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Important Links
| Description | Link |
| Official Notification | Download Here |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Official UPSC Website | Visit Here |
| Certificate Formats | Click Here |
| Help Desk Email ID | upscsoap@nic.in |
| Helpline No. | 011-24041001 or 011-40303444 |
Important Instructions
- Only Indian Nationals are eligible to apply (except as per citizenship rules).
- Age, qualification & experience must be as on 17 July 2026 (closing date).
- Candidates must ensure all eligibility conditions before applying.
- Incomplete applications or without prescribed fee will be summarily rejected.
- No correction/alteration/modification is allowed after submission of application.
- Candidates are advised to use Aadhaar Card as ID document for easy verification.
- Mobile phones/electronic devices are strictly prohibited in examination/interview halls.
- Candidates must undergo face authentication at the examination venue/interview hall.
- Applications of candidates who have submitted false information will be rejected and may be debarred.
- Keep your email ID and mobile number active for all communication from UPSC.
- The Commission may adopt shortlisting criteria based on DQ, higher qualifications, higher experience, etc.
- Posts under UT of Ladakh are exclusively for Domiciles of Ladakh as per rules.
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Disclaimer: This article has been prepared for informational purposes based on the official UPSC Advertisement No. 07/2026 dated 25 June 2026. Candidates are advised to read the official notification carefully before applying. All information including vacancy numbers, eligibility criteria, and dates are as per the official advertisement. In case of any discrepancy, the official notification issued by Union Public Service Commission shall prevail. Keep checking the official UPSC website for updates and other recruitment-related information.