UPSC Various Group A & B Gazetted Posts 2026 – Apply for 45 Posts

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📅 Important Dates

📢 Vacancy Breakdown

💳 Application Fee

🎯 Selection Process

1. Stage 1: Shortlisting
2. Stage 2: Recruitment Test (if applicable)
3. Stage 3: Interview
4. Stage 4: Final Merit List

UPSC Recruitment 2026 Overview

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has announced Advertisement No. 04/2026 inviting online applications for recruitment to various Group ‘A’ and Group ‘B’ Gazetted posts under multiple Ministries/Departments of the Government of India. Candidates can apply online through the official UPSC portal. This recruitment includes posts like Assistant Library & Information Officer, Associate Professor, Translators (Chinese & Tibetan), Senior Administrative Officers in DRDO, Assistant Mining Engineers, and more.

Key Highlights

• Total Posts: 45 (various posts)
• Application Mode: Online Only via UPSC ORA Portal
• Last Date for Online Application: 29 May 2026 till 18:00 hours
• Pay Scale: Level 7 to Academic Level 13A1 depending on post
• Age Limit: 30 to 45 years depending on post and category
• Application Fee: Rs. 25 (No fee for SC/ST/PwBD/Women)
• Selection Process: Shortlisting + Recruitment Test (if applicable) + Interview

Vacancy Details

• Assistant Library & Information Officer (Kannada) - 2 Posts (including PwBD)
• Associate Professor, Civil Engineering - 1 Post
• Assistant Professors in Civil, Electrical, Mechanical Engineering - 3 Posts
• Translator (Chinese and Tibetan) - 2 Posts
• Senior Administrative Officer Grade-II, DRDO - 29 Posts
• Assistant Mining Engineer, Indian Bureau of Mines - 5 Posts
• Assistant Research Officer, Indian Bureau of Mines - 2 Posts
• Accounts Officer, Finance Department Ladakh UT - 3 Posts

Eligibility Criteria

• Engineering posts require B.E./B.Tech and M.E./M.Tech with first class in relevant discipline.
• Translator posts require Bachelor’s Degree in respective foreign language or equivalent Diploma plus English.
• Other administrative posts require Bachelor’s Degree with relevant experience.
• PWD candidates must fulfill prescribed disability criteria.

Important Dates

• Online Application Start Date: 09 May 2026
• Last Date for Application: 29 May 2026 (18:00 Hrs)
• Date for Eligibility Determination: 29 May 2026

Application Fee

• General/EWS/OBC: Rs. 25
• SC/ST/PwBD/Women: Nil
• Fee exemptions as per UPSC rules.

How to Apply

Candidates must apply online only through the UPSC Online Recruitment Application (ORA) portal. Steps include:

• Register/create profile (URN)
• Fill the Common Application Form (CAF)
• Complete post-specific form
• Upload scanned documents, photo, and signature
• Pay application fee (if applicable) and submit

Required documents include educational certificates, caste/PwBD certificates, experience certificates, photo, signature etc. in PDF format.

Selection Process

• Shortlisting based on essential qualifications and experience
• Recruitment Test (if conducted)
• Personal Interview
• Final merit list prepared post interview with minimum qualifying marks criteria

Candidates can also explore other Latest Govt Jobs 2026 and browse for related UPSC Jobs 2026 or check the latest exam results on our portal. Many aspirants also refer to the Download Syllabus PDF and prepare accordingly. UPSC recruitments are highly competitive opportunities among Central Govt Jobs.

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