The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the UPSC Recruitment 2026 Notification for 538 vacancies across various ministries and government departments. Eligible candidates can apply online through the official UPSC portal within the prescribed dates. The recruitment offers opportunities for graduates and professionals seeking prestigious Central Government jobs. Candidates should carefully check the eligibility criteria, age limit, selection process, and application procedure before applying. Interested applicants are advised to submit their applications before the last date to avoid any last-minute issues.

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the UPSC Recruitment 2026 Notification for 538 vacancies in various ministries and government departments. This recruitment offers opportunities for candidates seeking prestigious Central Government jobs across India. Eligible applicants can apply online through the official UPSC website before the closing date. The selection process may include a recruitment test and interview depending on the post. Interested candidates should check the official notification for complete details regarding eligibility, age limit, and application procedures.

Candidates must possess the required educational qualification from a recognized University or Institution as per the post applied for.

• Assistant Engineer: Bachelor’s Degree in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, or relevant Engineering discipline.
• Scientist / Junior Scientific Officer: Master’s Degree or Bachelor’s Degree in the relevant Science subject.
• Assistant Professor: Master’s Degree in the concerned subject with required qualifications as per UGC norms.
• Legal Adviser: Degree in Law (LLB) from a recognized University.
• Economist: Master’s Degree in Economics, Applied Economics, Business Economics, or related field.
• Other Posts: Qualification varies from Bachelor’s Degree to Master’s Degree and professional qualifications depending on the post.

The age limit varies according to the post. The minimum age is generally 30 years, while the maximum age ranges from 30 to 50 years depending on the post.

Category	Relaxation
SC / ST	5 Years
OBC	3 Years
PwBD	10 Years
PwBD + OBC	13 Years
PwBD + SC / ST	15 Years

Payment Mode: Candidates can pay the application fee through Online Banking, Debit Card, Credit Card, UPI, or SBI Net Banking as prescribed by UPSC. Candidates belonging to SC, ST, PwBD categories and all female candidates are exempted from paying the application fee.

Category	Application Fee
General / OBC / EWS	₹25/-
SC / ST	Nil
PwBD Candidates	Nil
Female Candidates (All Categories)	Nil

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• Online Application Submission – Candidates must first submit the online application form through the UPSC ORA portal.
• Application Scrutiny – UPSC will check the submitted applications, qualifications, age limit, and experience details.
• Shortlisting of Candidates – Eligible candidates may be shortlisted based on qualification, experience, or other UPSC criteria.
• Recruitment Test (If Required) – UPSC may conduct a Recruitment Test for some posts.
• Interview – Shortlisted candidates will be called for a Personal Interview.
• Document Verification – Original certificates of education, age, category, and experience will be verified.
• Final Selection – The final merit list will be prepared, and selected candidates will be recommended for appointment.

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