Central GovernmentPosted on October 18, 2026Checked against official notice on October 20, 2026
UPSC Specialist Grade III & Assistant Director Recruitment 2026 (124 Vacancies)
Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
Total Posts124
Last DateNovember 12, 2026
LocationAll India
Pay ScalePay Matrix Level 10 & Level 11
Recruitment Overview
Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) invites online applications for recruitment to 124 positions including Specialist Grade III, Assistant Director, and Drugs Inspector across various central ministries. Eligible candidates must submit their application via the UPSC ORA portal before November 12, 2026.
Vacancy & Qualification Details
| Post Name | Vacancies | Educational Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Specialist Grade III (Medical Specialties) | 86 | MBBS with Post Graduate Degree/Diploma in relevant specialty |
| Assistant Director (Technical) | 22 | Bachelor's Degree in Engineering/Technology in relevant branch |
| Drugs Inspector / Administrative Officer | 16 | Degree in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences or Master's Degree |
Important Dates
- Notification Release DateOctober 18, 2026
- Online Application DeadlineNovember 12, 2026
- Last Date for Printing Submitted ApplicationNovember 13, 2026
Eligibility & Fees
Age Limit:30 to 40 years (varies by post; relaxation applicable for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD)
Application Fee:Rs. 25/- for General/OBC/EWS Male candidates. SC/ST/PwBD/Female candidates are exempted.
Selection Procedure
Shortlisting based on Qualifications/Experience
Recruitment Test (if conducted)
Personal Interview
Document Verification
How to Apply Step-by-Step
- Visit the UPSC Online recruitment portal (upsconline.nic.in).
- Complete the One-Time Registration (OTR) if not registered previously.
- Fill out the Online Recruitment Application (ORA) for the desired post.
- Upload required certificates, mark sheets, and photo ID proof in prescribed format.
- Pay the application fee online and submit the final form before November 12, 2026.
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