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UPSC ESE Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 474 Engineering Services Vacancies | Last Date: 16th October 2025
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has officially released the notification for the Engineering Services Examination (ESE) 2026, offering a golden opportunity for engineering graduates to enter prestigious Group A and Group B posts in the Government of India. The recruitment aims to fill approximately 474 vacancies in disciplines such as Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, and Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering. The examination will be held in three stages — Prelims, Mains, and Personality Test — and selected candidates will serve in critical roles across various ministries, departments, and PSUs contributing to India’s infrastructure and development sectors.
| Name of Organization | Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) |
| Post Names | Group A & B Engineering Services under Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics & Telecommunication disciplines |
| Education | Degree in Engineering or equivalent qualifications as specified |
| Total Vacancies | 474 |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Job Location | All Over India |
| Last Date To Apply | 16th October 2025 (6:00 PM) |
The application process began on 26th September 2025, and eligible candidates can apply online through the official UPSC portal until 16th October 2025. With a wide variety of engineering services under its scope, the ESE 2026 is one of the most sought-after engineering competitive exams in India.
UPSC ESE 2026 Exam Vacancy
| Post Name | Vacancy | Education |
|---|---|---|
| Civil Engineering Services | Multiple | Engineering Degree in Civil or equivalent qualification |
| Mechanical Engineering Services | Multiple | Engineering Degree in Mechanical or equivalent |
| Electrical Engineering Services | Multiple | Engineering Degree in Electrical or equivalent |
| Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering | Multiple | Engineering Degree in ECE / Telecom / Radio or M.Sc in relevant specializations (where specified) |
UPSC ESE 2026 Vacancy Details – Categories
CATEGORY I—CIVIL ENGINEERING
- Central Engineering Service
- Central Engineering Service (Roads), Group-A (Civil Engineering Posts)
- Survey of India Group ‘A’ Service
- AEE (Civil) in Border Roads Engineering Service
- AEE (QS&C) in MES Surveyor Cadre
- Central Water Engineering (Group ‘A’) Service
- Indian Skill Development Service
- Indian Railway Management Service (Civil)
- Indian Railway Management Service (Stores) – Civil Engg. Posts
CATEGORY II—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
- AEE in GSI Engineering Service Gr ‘A’
- Indian Naval Material Management Service (Mechanical Engineering Posts)
- Defence Aeronautical Quality Assurance Service/SSO-II (Mechanical)
- AEE (Electrical and Mechanical) in Border Roads Engineering Service (Mechanical Engineering Posts)
- Indian Skill Development Service
- Indian Railway Management Services (Mechanical)
- Indian Railway Management Services (Stores) – Mechanical Engg. Posts
- Indian Enterprises Development Service/Assistant Director Grade-I (IEDS) Mechanical Trade
- Indian Enterprises Development Service/Assistant Director Grade-II (IEDS) Mechanical Trade
- AEE Gr ‘A’(Mechanical Engineering Posts) in Corps of EME, Min of Defence
CATEGORY III—ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
- Central Electrical & Mechanical Engineering Service (Electrical Engineering Posts)
- Indian Naval Material Management Service (Electrical Engineering Posts)
- Central Power Engineering Service Gr ‘A’ (Electrical Engineering Posts)
- Defence Aeronautical Quality Assurance Service/SSO-II (Electrical)
- Indian Skill Development Service
- Indian Enterprises Development Service/Assistant Director Grade-I (IEDS) Electrical Trade
- Indian Enterprises Development Service/Assistant Director Grade-II (IEDS) Electrical Trade
- Indian Railway Management Service (Electrical)
- Indian Railway Management Service (Stores) – Electrical Engg. Posts
- AEE Gr ‘A’(Electrical Engineering Posts) in Corps of EME, Min of Defence
CATEGORY IV—ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATION ENGINEERING
- Indian Radio Regulatory Service Gr ‘A’
- Indian Telecommunications Service Gr ‘A’
- Indian Naval Material Management Service (Electronics and Telecom Engineering Posts)
- Defence Aeronautical Quality Assurance Service/SSO-II (Electronics & Tele)
- Indian Skill Development Service
- Junior Telecom Officer Gr ‘B’
- Indian Enterprises Development Service/Assistant Director Grade-I (IEDS) Electronics Trade
- Indian Enterprises Development Service/Assistant Director Grade-II (IEDS) Electronics Trade
- Indian Railway Management Service (Signal &Telecommunication)
- Indian Railway Management Service (Stores) – S & T Engg. Posts
- AEE Gr ‘A’(Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering Posts) in Corps of EME, Min of Defence
Eligibility Criteria
Education
- A degree in Engineering from a recognized university OR
- Passed Section A and B of the Institution of Engineers (India) OR
- Obtained a degree/diploma from a foreign institution recognized by the Government of India OR
- Graduate membership or associate membership of recognized engineering societies in India or abroad (as specified)
Note: Some posts require a Master’s degree (M.Sc.) in Electronics, Wireless Communication, or Radio Physics.
Salary
- As per the 7th CPC Pay Matrix for Group A and Group B engineering posts (varies by department and designation).
Age Limit
- Minimum: 21 years
- Maximum: 30 years (as on 1st January 2026)
- Candidate must be born between 2nd January 1996 and 1st January 2005
- Age relaxation applicable for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen as per rules
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹ 200/- |
| SC / ST / PwBD / Female | Nil |
Payment Mode: SBI Cash, Net Banking, Credit/Debit Card
Selection Process
- Preliminary Examination (Objective Type – 500 marks)
- Mains Examination (Conventional Type – 600 marks)
- Personality Test (200 marks)
UPSC ESE 2026 Preliminary Exam Centres
AGARTALA, AHMEDABAD, AIZAWL, ALIGARH, ALLAHABAD, BANGALORE, BAREILLY, BHOPAL, CHANDIGARH, CHENNAI, CUTTACK, DEHRADUN, DELHI, DHARWAD, DISPUR, GANGTOK, HYDERABAD, IMPHAL, ITANAGAR, JAIPUR, JAMMU, JORHAT, KOCHI (COCHIN), KOHIMA, KOLKATA, LUCKNOW, MADURAI, MUMBAI, NAGPUR, PANAJI (GOA), PATNA, PORT BLAIR, RAIPUR, RANCHI, SAMBALPUR, SHILLONG, SHIMLA, SRINAGAR, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, TIRUPATI, UDAIPUR, VISAKHAPATNAM.
How to Apply
- Visit UPSC official website and complete One-Time Registration (OTR).
- After OTR, log in to apply for ESE 2026 using your registered credentials.
- Fill in the application form carefully, including education and personal details.
- Upload scanned photograph, signature, and identity proof.
- Pay the application fee through your preferred method.
- Submit the application before 6:00 PM on 16th October 2025.
Important Dates
| Application Start Date | 26th September 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 16th October 2025 |
| Prelims Exam Date | 8th February 2026 |
| Mains Exam Date | 10th August 2026 |
Application form, details & registration
UPSC Recruitment 13/2025: Apply Online for 214 Various Posts | Last Date: 2nd October 2025
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released Advertisement No. 13/2025, inviting online applications for 214 vacancies in multiple central government departments. These vacancies include positions such as Medical Officer, Additional Government Advocate, Legal Adviser, Lecturer (Urdu), Assistant Director, Accounts Officer, and others. The recruitment process is being conducted through the UPSC Online Recruitment Application (ORA) Portal. The online application window is open from 13th September 2025 to 2nd October 2025 (11:59 PM).
| Name of Organization | Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) |
| Post Names | Medical Officer, Legal Advisers, Govt Advocates, Lecturer (Urdu), Accounts Officer, Assistant Director & more |
| Education | Degree in Law, MBBS, PG in Urdu with B.Ed., Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in relevant fields |
| Total Vacancies | 214 |
| Apply Mode | Online (via UPSC ORA Portal) |
| Job Location | Across India |
| Last Date To Apply | 2nd October 2025 (11:59 PM) |
These posts offer attractive pay levels under the 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) and are open to professionals with qualifications such as MBBS, LLB, Master’s Degrees, and Bachelor’s Degrees. Shortlisting will be done based on recruitment tests and/or interviews depending on the post.
UPSC 13/2025 Vacancy List
| Post Name | Vacancy | Education |
|---|---|---|
| Additional Government Advocate | 05 | Degree in Law + 13 years judicial service |
| Additional Legal Adviser | 02 | Degree in Law + 13 years judicial service |
| Assistant Legal Adviser | 16 | Degree in Law + 7 years judicial service |
| Assistant Government Advocate | 01 | Degree in Law + 7 years judicial service |
| Deputy Government Advocate | 02 | Degree in Law + 10 years judicial service |
| Deputy Legal Adviser | 12 | Degree in Law + 10 years judicial service |
| Lecturer (Urdu) | 15 | Postgraduate in Urdu + B.Ed. |
| Medical Officer | 126 | MBBS |
| Accounts Officer | 32 | Bachelor’s Degree |
| Assistant Director | 03 | Master’s in Social Work, Sociology, Statistics, Psychology, Economics, Anthropology, Geography, etc. |
Salary
| Post | Pay Level (CPC) |
|---|---|
| Additional Government Advocate | Level 13 |
| Additional Legal Adviser | Level 13 |
| Assistant Legal Adviser | Level 11 |
| Assistant Government Advocate | Level 11 |
| Deputy Government Advocate | Level 12 |
| Deputy Legal Adviser | Level 12 |
| Lecturer (Urdu) | Level 09 |
| Medical Officer | Level 09 |
| Accounts Officer | Level 08 |
| Assistant Director | Level 10 |
Age Limit
| Post | Max Age |
|---|---|
| Additional Government Advocate | 50 years (UR), 55 years (STs) |
| Additional Legal Adviser | 50 years (UR) |
| Assistant Legal Adviser | 40 years (UR/EWS), 43 (OBC), 45 (SC/ST), 50 (PwBD) |
| Assistant Government Advocate | 40 years (UR) |
| Deputy Government Advocate | 50 years (UR) |
| Deputy Legal Adviser | 50 years (UR/EWS), 53 (OBC), 55 (SC/ST), 56 (PwBD) |
| Lecturer (Urdu) | 40 (EWS), 45 (ST), 50 (PwBD) |
| Medical Officer | 40 (UR/EWS), 45 (SC/ST/ALC), 50 (PwBD) |
| Accounts Officer | 35 (UR/EWS), 40 (ST/ALC), 45 (PwBD) |
| Assistant Director | 35 (UR), 38 (OBC), 45 (PwBD) |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General/OBC/EWS | ₹25/- |
| SC/ST/Female/PwBD | Exempted |
Mode of Payment:
- SBI Cash
- Net Banking
- Visa/MasterCard/RuPay/Credit/Debit Card
- UPI
Selection Process
- Interview or Recruitment Test (RT) followed by Interview
- Shortlisting Criteria: Higher qualifications or experience
- Weightage for Final Selection:
- Minimum Marks in Interview:
- UR/EWS: 50%, OBC: 45%, SC/ST/PwBD: 40%
How to Apply
- Visit https://upsconline.nic.in
- Click on “Online Recruitment Application (ORA)” for various posts.
- Select the relevant post under Advertisement No. 13/2025.
- Fill in your personal, educational, and professional details.
- Upload the required documents:
- Photograph
- Signature
- Certificates
- Pay the applicable fee online.
- Submit the application and take a printout.
Important Dates Table
| Opening of Online Applications | 13th September 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 2nd October 2025 (23:59 hrs) |
| Last Date to Print Application | 3rd October 2025 (23:59 hrs) |
Application form, details & registration
UPSC Recruitment 12/2025: Apply Online for 84 Lecturer, Public Prosecutor and Assistant Public Prosecutor Posts [CLOSED]
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has announced Advertisement No. 12/2025 through Employment News dated 23rd August 2025, inviting online applications for 84 vacancies across multiple positions. The recruitment includes Assistant Public Prosecutor and Public Prosecutor roles in the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), along with Lecturer posts in Botany, Chemistry, Economics, History, Home Science, Physics, Psychology, Sociology, and Zoology for the School Education Department of the Union Territory of Ladakh. Eligible candidates with qualifications such as a Law degree for prosecutor positions or Post Graduation with B.Ed. for lecturer positions can apply online via the UPSC Online Recruitment Application (ORA) portal. The application window is open from 23rd August 2025 to 11th September 2025.
| Name of Organization | Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) |
| Post Names (in para format) | Assistant Public Prosecutor (CBI), Public Prosecutor (CBI), and Lecturer posts in Botany, Chemistry, Economics, History, Home Science, Physics, Psychology, Sociology, and Zoology |
| Education (in para format) | For prosecutor posts: Degree in Law, with Public Prosecutor requiring 7 years’ practice in criminal cases. For lecturer posts: Post Graduation in relevant subject with B.Ed. |
| Total Vacancies | 84 |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Job Location | Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and Union Territory of Ladakh |
| Last Date To Apply | 11 September 2025 |
UPSC 12/2025 Vacancy List
| Post Name | Vacancy | Education |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant Public Prosecutor (CBI) | 19 | Degree in Law |
| Public Prosecutor (CBI) | 25 | Degree in Law + 7 years’ practice at the Bar in conducting criminal cases |
| Lecturer (Botany) | 08 | Post Graduation in Botany with B.Ed. |
| Lecturer (Chemistry) | 08 | Post Graduation in Chemistry with B.Ed. |
| Lecturer (Economics) | 02 | Post Graduation in Economics with B.Ed. |
| Lecturer (History) | 03 | Post Graduation in History with B.Ed. |
| Lecturer (Home Science) | 01 | Post Graduation in Home Science with B.Ed. |
| Lecturer (Physics) | 06 | Post Graduation in Physics with B.Ed. |
| Lecturer (Psychology) | 01 | Post Graduation in Psychology with B.Ed. |
| Lecturer (Sociology) | 03 | Post Graduation in Sociology with B.Ed. |
| Lecturer (Zoology) | 08 | Post Graduation in Zoology with B.Ed. |
Salary
- Assistant Public Prosecutor (CBI): Level-07 pay scale
- Public Prosecutor (CBI): Level-10 pay scale
- Lecturer posts: Level-09 pay scale
Age Limit
- Assistant Public Prosecutor (CBI): 30 years (UR/EWS), 33 years (OBC), 35 years (SC)
- Public Prosecutor (CBI): 35 years (UR/EWS), 38 years (OBC), 40 years (SC)
- Lecturer Posts: 45 years (ST candidates)
Application Fee
- ₹25 for General/OBC/EWS male candidates
- No fee for SC/ST/PwBD/Women candidates
- Payment accepted via SBI cash, net banking, Visa/Master/RuPay cards, debit/credit, or UPI
Selection Process
The selection will be through written test and/or interview. The detailed schedule for examination/interview will be notified later by UPSC.
How to Apply
- Visit the UPSC ORA Portal at upsconline.gov.in.
- Register a new account and generate login credentials.
- Fill out the online form with personal, educational, and work experience details.
- Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and relevant certificates.
- Pay the application fee (if applicable).
- Submit the application before 11th September 2025.
- Print the completed application form before 12th September 2025 for record.
| Opening Date for Online Application | 23/08/2025 |
| Last Date for Submission of Online Application | 11/09/2025 |
| Last Date for Printing Submitted Application | 12/09/2025 |
| Tentative Date of Test / Interview | To be notified later |
Application form, details & registration
UPSC Recruitment 2025 – Apply Online For Assistant Director and Lecturer Posts Under Advertisement No. 11/2025 [CLOSED]
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has issued Advertisement No. 11/2025, announcing 15 vacancies for the posts of Assistant Director (National Fire Service) and Lecturers in English and Mathematics. These positions are available across India, including the Union Territory of Ladakh. UPSC, a premier central recruitment agency of the Government of India, regularly conducts examinations and recruitment for various civil services and departmental posts.
| Name of Organization | Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) |
| Post Names | Assistant Director (National Fire Service), Lecturer (English), Lecturer (Mathematics) |
| Education | Assistant Director: B.Sc./Diploma in Engineering/Technology + NFSC Course + 3 years experience; Lecturer: Post Graduation in English or Mathematics with B.Ed. |
| Total Vacancies | 15 |
| Apply Mode | Online via UPSC ORA portal |
| Job Location | Across India / Union Territory of Ladakh |
| Last Date To Apply | 28th August 2025 (Last date to print: 29th August 2025) |
This latest notification offers opportunities for both science/engineering graduates with fire service expertise and postgraduate degree holders in English or Mathematics with B.Ed. Applications will be accepted online via the UPSC Online Recruitment Application (ORA) portal from 09th August 2025 to 28th August 2025, with the final date for printing applications being 29th August 2025.
Salary
Assistant Director will receive Level-07 pay as per the 7th CPC Pay Matrix. Lecturers will receive Level-09 pay as per the 7th CPC Pay Matrix.
Age Limit
For Assistant Director: 30 years (UR/EWS), 33 years (OBC), 40 years (PwBD) as on 28th August 2025.
For Lecturers (English and Mathematics): 45 years for ST candidates as on 28th August 2025.
Application Fee
As per UPSC recruitment norms (refer to official notification for category-wise fee details).
Selection Process
Selection will be made as per UPSC recruitment rules, including scrutiny of applications and other prescribed criteria.
How to Apply
Eligible candidates must apply online through the UPSC Online Recruitment Application (ORA) portal from 09th August 2025 to 28th August 2025 (23:59 hrs). Candidates must upload scanned copies of their photograph, signature, and relevant educational and experience certificates. The last date for printing the submitted application is 29th August 2025 (23:59 hrs).
Application form, details & registration
UPSC EPFO Recruitment 2025: Apply Online for 230 EO/AO & APFC Posts [CLOSED]
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the notification for the recruitment of 230 posts in the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) under the Ministry of Labour and Employment. The vacancies include Enforcement Officer/Accounts Officer (EO/AO) and Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner (APFC) roles. This recruitment offers opportunities for graduates across India, with desirable qualifications in Company Law, Labour Laws, or Public Administration for APFC posts. Applications will be accepted online from 29 July 2025 to 18 August 2025 through the official UPSC portal (upsconline.nic.in).
| Organization Name | Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) – EPFO |
| Post Names | Enforcement Officer/Accounts Officer (EO/AO), Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner (APFC) |
| Total Vacancies | 230 (EO/AO: 156, APFC: 74) |
| Education | Bachelor’s Degree in any stream (Desirable: Diploma in Company Law/Labour Laws/Public Administration for APFC) |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Job Location | Across India |
| Last Date to Apply | 18 August 2025 |
UPSC EPFO Vacancy 2025 List
| Post Name | UR | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enforcement Officer/Accounts Officer (EO/AO) | 78 | 23 | 12 | 42 | 01 | 156 |
| Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner (APFC) | 32 | 07 | – | 28 | 07 | 74 |
| Total | 110 | 30 | 12 | 70 | 08 | 230 |
Eligibility Criteria and Requirements
- EO/AO: Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline from a recognized university.
- APFC: Bachelor’s Degree (essential); Diploma in Company Law, Labour Laws, or Public Administration (desirable).
Salary
- EO/AO: Pay Level-8 (₹47,600 – ₹1,51,100) + allowances as per 7th CPC.
- APFC: Pay Level-10 (₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500) + allowances as per 7th CPC.
Benefits include Dearness Allowance, HRA, and other central government perks.
Age Limit
- EO/AO: Maximum 30 years
- APFC: Maximum 35 years
Age relaxations: SC/ST (5 years), OBC (3 years), PwBD (10–15 years), EPFO employees (5 years).
Application Fee
- General/OBC/EWS: ₹25/-
- SC/ST/PwBD/Female: No Fee
Payment can be made online via Debit/Credit Card, UPI, Net Banking, or offline through SBI Challan.
Selection Process
- Recruitment Test (Objective Type, 300 Marks, 2 Hours) covering English, General Studies, Economy, Labour Laws, Accounting, Industrial Relations, General Mental Ability, and Social Security in India.
- Interview (100 Marks) to assess suitability for the post.
- Document Verification and Medical Examination.
UPSC EPFO Exam Pattern
| Section | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Part A: General English and Vocabulary | 300 | 2 Hours |
| Part B: – Indian Culture, Freedom Movements, Current Events – Population, Development, Globalization – Constitution of India – Current Trends in Indian Economy – Accounting, Auditing, Industrial Relations, Labour Laws, Insurance – Basic Computer Applications, General Science – Elementary Mathematics, Statistics, General Mental Ability – Social Security in India |
Included in 300 | – |
| Interview | 100 | – |
How to Apply
Candidates must apply online through upsconline.nic.in. The application process involves registration, filling personal and academic details, uploading scanned documents, paying the fee, and final submission. The last date for submission is 18 August 2025 (23:59 hours).
Important Dates
| Notification Release | 22/07/2025 |
| Online Application Start | 29/07/2025 (12:00 PM) |
| Online Application Deadline | 18/08/2025 (23:59 Hours) |
| Tentative Exam Date | 30/11/2025 |
Application form, details & registration
UPSC Advertisement No.10/2025 – Apply Online for 45 Assistant Director (Systems) Posts [CLOSED]
Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released Advertisement No.10/2025 inviting applications for 45 Assistant Director (Systems) positions in the Directorate of Income Tax (Systems), Department of Revenue, Ministry of Finance. This recruitment is open to IT professionals with 2–4 years of relevant experience. The application process is entirely online through the UPSC ORA portal from 26 July 2025 to 14 August 2025.
| Organization | Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) |
| Post Names | Assistant Director (Systems) |
| Education | Master’s/Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent with 2–4 years relevant experience |
| Total Vacancies | 45 |
| Apply Mode | Online via UPSC ORA portal |
| Job Location | Across India |
| Last Date To Apply | 14 August 2025 (11:59 PM) |
UPSC Assistant Director (Systems) Vacancy 2025 List
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Unreserved (UR) | 20 |
| Economically Weaker Section (EWS) | 04 |
| Other Backward Classes (OBC) | 12 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | 06 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 03 |
| Persons with Benchmark Disability (PwBD) | 02 |
| Total | 45 |
Eligibility Criteria and Requirements
Education
Master’s Degree in Computer Application/Computer Science or M.Tech (specialization in Computer Application) or B.E./B.Tech in Computer Engineering/Computer Science/Computer Technology from a recognized university OR equivalent.
Candidates with Degree in Electronics/Electronics & Communication or equivalent qualifications with relevant experience are also eligible.
Experience
2–4 years of relevant experience in IT, system management, or related fields is required.
Salary
Level-10 in the Pay Matrix as per 7th CPC (₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500).
Age Limit
- UR/EWS: 35 years
- OBC: 38 years
- SC/ST: 40 years
- PwBD: 45 years
(Relaxations applicable as per Government of India norms)
Application Fee
₹25 for General/OBC/EWS candidates (via SBI cash, net banking, card, or UPI).
No fee for SC/ST/PwBD/Women candidates.
Selection Process
- Interview
- OR Recruitment Test (Objective Type) followed by Interview
How to Apply
Eligible candidates must apply online via the UPSC ORA portal between 26 July and 14 August 2025 (11:59 PM). Ensure accurate submission of personal, educational, and experience details, and upload required documents as per the notification guidelines.
UPSC Assistant Director (Systems) 2025 Important Dates
| Notification Release | 26/07/2025 |
| Online Application Start | 26/07/2025 |
| Online Application Deadline | 14/08/2025 (11:59 PM) |
| Last Date for Printing Application | 15/08/2025 (11:59 PM) |
| Online Fee Payment | 26/07/2025 to 14/08/2025 |
Application form, details & registration
UPSC Recruitment 2025 – Latest Updates, Eligibility, and Exam Details
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) is India’s central recruiting agency responsible for conducting some of the most prestigious government examinations. Every year, UPSC releases notifications for various civil services and central government jobs, attracting lakhs of aspirants. Candidates can find here the latest UPSC recruitment notifications, eligibility criteria, application process, syllabus, exam pattern, and important dates.
What Is UPSC Recruitment?
UPSC recruitment is the process through which the Commission selects candidates for high-level positions in the Indian Government. These include Civil Services (IAS, IPS, IFS), Engineering Services (IES), Combined Defence Services (CDS), National Defence Academy (NDA), Indian Forest Service (IFoS), Combined Medical Services (CMS), and other central government posts.
Why Choose UPSC Jobs?
UPSC jobs are considered the most prestigious and respected government jobs in India. They offer a stable career, attractive salary, government perks, housing, pension benefits, and above all, the chance to serve the nation.
UPSC Recruitment Eligibility Criteria
The eligibility for UPSC recruitment varies depending on the post. In general:
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Educational Qualification | Graduate degree in relevant discipline (varies by exam) |
| Age Limit | 21 to 32 years (with relaxations for reserved categories) |
| Nationality | Indian citizens (with specific rules for some services like IFS, IPS) |
UPSC Recruiement Process
The UPSC recruitment process usually consists of multiple stages:
| Stage | Details |
|---|---|
| Preliminary Exam | Objective-type questions to shortlist candidates |
| Mains Exam | Written examination with descriptive papers |
| Interview/Personality Test | Final stage assessing personality, knowledge, and suitability for service |
How to Apply for UPSC Recruitment
- Visit the official UPSC recruitment website or www.upsc.gov.in
- Check the latest notification under “Examinations” or “Recruitment”
- Register online and fill the application form
- Upload documents, pay the application fee, and submit
- Download the admit card once released
UPSC Syllabus Overview
The UPSC recruitment syllabus is vast and depends on the exam. However, common subjects include:
- General Studies (History, Geography, Polity, Economy, Environment, Science)
- Current Affairs and General Knowledge
- Aptitude and Reasoning
- Optional Subject (for Civil Services Mains)
- Subject-specific papers for exams like IES, CMS, etc.
UPSC Recruitment – Key Exams Covered
- Civil Services Exam (IAS/IPS/IFS)
- IES/ESE (Engineering Services)
- CDS (Combined Defence Services)
- NDA & NA (National Defence Academy)
- IFoS (Indian Forest Service)
- CMS (Combined Medical Services)
- CAPF (Central Armed Police Forces)
- Other departmental and direct recruitment exams
Tips for UPSC Aspirants
- Start preparation early and stay updated with current affairs
- Focus on NCERTs and standard reference books
- Practice answer writing for mains
- Attempt mock tests regularly
- Stay consistent and disciplined in your study schedule
UPSC Recruitment Important Links
UPSC Recruitment FAQs
What is UPSC Recruitment?
UPSC Recruitment is the process through which the Union Public Service Commission selects candidates for various central government posts such as IAS, IPS, IFS, IES, CDS, NDA, CMS, CAPF, and other services.
How can I apply for UPSC Recruitment?
What are the eligibility criteria for UPSC recruitment?
The eligibility varies by exam, but generally candidates must hold a graduate degree from a recognized university and fall within the prescribed age limit (usually 21–32 years for Civil Services, with relaxations for reserved categories).
Where can I find the latest UPSC notifications?
All official UPSC notifications are published on the UPSC website under the “Examinations” section and are updated regularly on recruitment portals like this page.
How can I download UPSC admit cards?
Admit cards are released online at upsc.gov.in. Candidates must enter their registration ID or roll number to download the hall ticket for the respective exam.
When are UPSC results announced?
Results are announced in multiple stages depending on the exam (Prelims, Mains, Final). Candidates can check results and merit lists on the official UPSC website.
What is the application fee for UPSC recruitment?
The general fee for Civil Services and most UPSC recruitment is ₹100 for General/OBC/EWS male candidates. Female, SC, ST, and PwBD candidates are exempt. Fees may vary for different exams.
How many UPSC vacancies are released every year?
The number of vacancies varies by exam. For Civil Services, it usually ranges from 700 to 1,200 posts annually, while other exams like CDS, NDA, and IES have separate vacancy counts.
