UPSC Recruitment 2026: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released Advertisement No. 07/2026 on 25 June 2026, inviting online applications for recruitment to 54 posts across various Central Government ministries and departments. The vacancies include Drug Inspector (18 posts), Specialist Grade III Assistant Professor in various Medical Specialities, Aeronautical Officer (11 posts), Legal Officer (12 posts), Company Prosecutor (18 posts), and several other positions.
Interested and eligible candidates can apply online through the official UPSC websites upsc.gov.in or upsconline.nic.in on or before 17 July 2026.
In this article, you will find complete details about UPSC Recruitment 2026, including vacancy details, eligibility criteria, educational qualifications, age limit, salary, selection process, application fee, important dates, the step-by-step application process, and official notification and online application links.
UPSC Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) |
| Post Name | Drug Inspector, Assistant Engineer and More Posts |
| Total Vacancies | 450 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Salary | Level-7 to Level-11 |
| Last Date | 17 July 2026 |
| Job Type | Permanant |
| Age Limit | 18 – 40 Years |
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UPSC Advt 07/2026 Vacancy Details – All 54 Posts
| Post Name | Department / Ministry | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| Joint Director (Crops Development Directorate) | Agriculture & Farmers Welfare | 6 |
| Medical Officer / Research Officer (Siddha) | Ministry of Ayush | 1 |
| Aeronautical Officer | DGCA, Ministry of Civil Aviation | 11 |
| Legal Officer | DGCA, Ministry of Civil Aviation | 12 |
| Company Prosecutor | Ministry of Corporate Affairs | 18 |
| Deputy Superintending Archaeologist | Archaeological Survey of India, Ministry of Culture | 2 |
| Senior Photographic Officer | Directorate of Public Relations, Ministry of Defence | 4 |
| Photographic Officer | Directorate of Public Relations, Ministry of Defence | 2 |
| Civilian Assistant Security Officer | Lower Formations of Indian Army & DGQA, Ministry of Defence | 7 |
| Store Officer (Civilian) | DGAFMS, Ministry of Defence | 4 |
| Specialist Grade III (Orthopaedics) | Ministry of Health and Family Welfare | 4 |
| Specialist Grade III Asst. Professor (Cardiology) | Ministry of Health and Family Welfare | 9 |
| Specialist Grade III Asst. Professor (Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery) | Ministry of Health and Family Welfare | 4 |
| Specialist Grade III Asst. Professor (Neurology) | Ministry of Health and Family Welfare | 21 |
| Specialist Grade III Asst. Professor (Orthopaedics) – Sports Injury Centre | Ministry of Health and Family Welfare | 2 |
| Specialist Grade III Asst. Professor (Paediatric Nephrology) | Ministry of Health and Family Welfare | 1 |
| Specialist Grade III Asst. Professor (Paediatric Oncology) | Ministry of Health and Family Welfare | 1 |
| Specialist Grade III Asst. Professor (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) | Ministry of Health and Family Welfare | 6 |
| Specialist Grade III Asst. Professor (Social & Preventive / Community Medicine) | Ministry of Health and Family Welfare | 11 |
| Specialist Grade III Asst. Professor (Urology) | Ministry of Health and Family Welfare | 6 |
| Assistant Director of Census Operations (Technical) | O/o Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs | 9 |
| Assistant Director (Disaster Management) | Ministry of Home Affairs | 4 |
| Library and Information Officer | Central Ground Water Board, Ministry of Jal Shakti | 1 |
| Sub-Regional Employment Officer | Directorate General of Employment, Ministry of Labour & Employment | 11 |
| Assistant Administrative Officer | Indian Bureau of Mines, Ministry of Mines | 1 |
| Assistant Chemist | Indian Bureau of Mines, Ministry of Mines | 4 |
| Ship Surveyor-cum-Deputy Director General (Technical) | Directorate General of Shipping, Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways | 1 |
| Engineer & Ship Surveyor-cum-Deputy Director General (Technical) | Directorate General of Shipping, Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways | 9 |
| Assistant Director General of Shipping | Directorate General of Shipping, Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways | 1 |
| Rajbhasha Adhikari | Indian Railways, Official Language Directorate, Ministry of Railways | 7 |
| Medical Officer (Ayurveda) | Directorate of Ayush, Government of NCT Delhi | 2 |
| Consultant Biochemistry | Health & Medical Education Dept., UT of Ladakh | 1 |
| Consultant Dentistry / Dental Surgeon / Public Health Dentistry | Health & Medical Education Dept., UT of Ladakh | 2 |
| Consultant Emergency Medicine | Health & Medical Education Dept., UT of Ladakh | 1 |
| Consultant Forensic Specialist | Health & Medical Education Dept., UT of Ladakh | 1 |
| Consultant ENT | Health & Medical Education Dept., UT of Ladakh | 2 |
| Consultant Paediatrician | Health & Medical Education Dept., UT of Ladakh | 3 |
| Consultant Physician | Health & Medical Education Dept., UT of Ladakh | 6 |
| Consultant Psychiatrist | Health & Medical Education Dept., UT of Ladakh | 2 |
| Consultant Radiologist | Health & Medical Education Dept., UT of Ladakh | 3 |
| Consultant Surgeon | Health & Medical Education Dept., UT of Ladakh | 5 |
| Consultant TB | Health & Medical Education Dept., UT of Ladakh | 1 |
| Assistant Engineer (Civil) | Public Health Engineering / Irrigation & Flood Control, UT of Ladakh | 11 |
| Scientific Officer (Document & Finger Printing) | Forensic Science Laboratory, Home Dept., UT of Ladakh | 1 |
| Scientific Officer (DNA, Biology & Serology) | Forensic Science Laboratory, Home Dept., UT of Ladakh | 1 |
| Scientific Officer (Narcotics, Chemistry & Toxicology) | Forensic Science Laboratory, Home Dept., UT of Ladakh | 1 |
| Specialist Grade III Asst. Professor (Forensic Medicine) | Ministry of Health and Family Welfare | 3 |
| Specialist Grade III Asst. Professor (Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery) | Ministry of Health and Family Welfare | 5 |
| Specialist Grade III Asst. Professor (Orthopaedics) | Ministry of Health and Family Welfare | 8 |
| Specialist Grade III Asst. Professor (Paediatrics) | Ministry of Health and Family Welfare | 14 |
| Specialist Grade III Asst. Professor (Paediatric Surgery) | Ministry of Health and Family Welfare | 9 |
| Drug Inspector | CDSCO, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare | 186 |
| Lecturer / Assistant Professor in Special Education (MR/ID) | GRIID, Chandigarh Administration | 1 |
| Superintendent Jails | Ladakh Prisons Department, UT of Ladakh | 1 |
UPSC Recruitment 2026 – Qualification
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UPSC Recruitment 2026 – Age Limit (as on 17-07-2026)
- Joint Director Post: Max 40 Years
- Aeronautical / Legal Officer / Siddha: Max 35 Years
- Company Prosecutor / Medical Posts: Max 35 Years
- Age Relaxation: SC/ST – 5 Years | OBC – 3 Years | PwBD – 10-15 Years.
UPSC Recruitment 2026 – Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS (Male candidates) | ₹25 |
| Female Candidates (All Categories) | Nil (Exempted) |
| SC / ST (Male) | Nil (Exempted) |
| Persons with Benchmark Disability – PwBD (All) | Nil (Exempted) |
Salary / Pay Scale Details (7th CPC Matrix)
- Joint Director / Specialist Grade III Medical Posts: Pay Level-11 (+ NPA for medical posts)
- Aeronautical / Legal Officer / Siddha / AE: Pay Level-10 (+ NPA for Siddha MO)
- Company Prosecutor / Civilian Asst Security / Store Officer: Pay Level-7
UPSC Recruitment 2026 – Selection Process
- Shortlisting
- Recruitment Test
- Interview
- Document Verification
UPSC Recruitment 2026 – Important Dates
| Online Apply Start Date | 28 June 2026 |
| Online Apply Last Date | 17 July 2026 |
| Last Date For Fee Payment | 17 July 2026 |
| Exam Date | Notify Later |
| Admit Card | Before Exam |
| Result Date | Will Be Updated Here Soon |
How to Apply For UPSC Recruitment 2026
Read the official notification carefully before applying.
- Visit the Official website of UPSC.
- Download the Official Notification and read it carefully.
- Click on the Apply link button.
- Fill in all required details and upload the necessary documents.
- Verify the information provided in the online application form.
- Pay application fee.
- Submit the online application form
- Keep a copy of the submitted application form for future reference.
UPSC Recruitment 2026 – Important Link
| Notification | Click Here |
| Apply Link | Click Here |
| Website | Click Here |