Central GovernmentPosted on October 12, 2026Checked against official notice on October 14, 2026
UPSC Specialist Officers & Assistant Directors Recruitment 2026 – 325 Vacancies
Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
Total Posts325
Last DateNovember 05, 2026
LocationAll India (Ministries and Central Departments)
Pay ScalePay Level 10 to Level 12
Recruitment Overview
The Union Public Service Commission invites Online Recruitment Applications (ORA) for direct recruitment to 325 specialist positions across various central ministries. Candidates possessing technical, scientific, or medical degrees are eligible to apply through the official portal.
Vacancy & Qualification Details
| Post Name | Vacancies | Educational Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant Director (Technical / Operations) | 140 | Degree in Engineering / Technology in relevant stream with 3 years relevant experience |
| Medical Officer (General Duty) | 115 | Recognized MBBS qualification included in the First/Second Schedule to IMC Act |
| Scientist 'B' (Various Disciplines) | 70 | Master's Degree in Science or Bachelor's in Engineering with relevant discipline |
Important Dates
- Opening Date for Online Application (ORA)October 12, 2026
- Closing Date for Submission of Online ApplicationNovember 05, 2026
- Last Date for Printing of Completely Submitted Online ApplicationNovember 06, 2026
Eligibility & Fees
Age Limit:35 to 45 years depending on the post as of closing date (relaxations applicable)
Application Fee:₹25 for Gen/OBC/EWS male candidates; Exempted for SC/ST/PwBD and Women candidates
Selection Procedure
Recruitment Test (Computer Based Test, if candidate volume is high)
Document Verification
Personal Interview
How to Apply Step-by-Step
- Access the UPSC Online Recruitment Application (ORA) portal at https://upsconline.nic.in.
- Complete the One Time Registration (OTR) profile if not registered previously.
- Select the desired post under Advertisement No. 19/2026.
- Upload essential qualification certificates, experience proofs, and photograph/signature.
- Pay the nominal fee of ₹25 online via SBI Net Banking or cards.
- Finalize the submission and retain a hard copy of the submitted ORA form.
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