Table of Contents – UPSC Recruitment 2026
UPSC Recruitment 2026 – 546 Junior Scientific Officer, Scientist B, Specialist Grade III & Other Posts | Last Date 03 July 2026
Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released Advertisement No. 06/2026 for 546 vacancies across various Central Government departments. The recruitment includes Scientist B, Junior Scientific Officer, Assistant Director, Professor, Medical Specialist and several other permanent positions. Eligible candidates can apply online before 03 July 2026.
🔥 Key Highlights
- Organization: UPSC
- Posts: Scientist B, JSO & Various Posts
- Vacancies: 546 Posts
- Qualification: Degree / BE / BTech / M.Sc / MBBS
- Job Type: Permanent Central Govt Jobs
- Job Location: Across India
- Apply Mode: Online
- Last Date: 03 July 2026
Quick Summary
| Organization | Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) |
| Notification No | 06/2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 546 |
| Place of Posting | All Over India |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Starting Date | 13.06.2026 |
| Last Date | 03.07.2026 |
Current UPSC Job Openings (Advt. No. 06/2026)
| Sl. No | Post Name | Department / Organization | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Junior Scientific Officer | NCONF | 09 |
| 2 | Regional Director | NCONF | 02 |
| 3 | Operations Officer | DGCA | 19 |
| 4 | Air Safety Officer | DGCA | 15 |
| 5 | Professor (Sugar Engineering) | National Sugar Institute | 01 |
| 6 | Assistant Engineer (Civil) | North Eastern Council Secretariat | 01 |
| 7 | Associate Professor, Civil Engineering (Transportation) | – | 01 |
| 8 | Assistant Professor, Electrical Engineering (Electrical Machines) | – | 01 |
| 9 | Assistant Professor, Electronics Engineering (Electronics & Communication) | – | 01 |
| 10 | Assistant Professor, Computer Engineering (Artificial Intelligence) | – | 01 |
| 11 | Assistant Professor, Computer Engineering (AI / Cyber Security / Networking) | – | 01 |
| 12 | Assistant Professor, Civil Engineering (Transportation) | – | 01 |
| 13 | Assistant Professor, Civil Engineering (Environmental Engineering) | – | 01 |
| 14 | Associate Professor (Physics) | – | 01 |
| 15 | Associate Professor (Mathematics) | – | 01 |
| 16 | Associate Professor (Chemistry) | – | 01 |
| 17 | Associate Professor (Architecture) | – | 01 |
| 18 | Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering (Thermal Engineering) | – | 01 |
| 19 | Associate Professor, Electrical Engineering (Energy System) | – | 01 |
| 20 | Associate Professor, Civil Engineering (Water Resources Engineering) | – | 01 |
| 21 | Assistant Professor (Architecture) | – | 03 |
| 22 | Assistant Professor (Mathematics) | – | 03 |
| 23 | Assistant Professor, Civil Engineering (Geo Informatics) | – | 02 |
| 24 | Associate Professor, Civil Engineering (Structure) | – | 03 |
| 25 | Professor, Civil Engineering (Structural) | – | 01 |
| 26 | Assistant Professor, Civil Engineering (Construction Management) | – | 02 |
| 27 | Assistant Professor, Civil Engineering (Structures) | – | 04 |
| 28 | Assistant Professor (Physics) | – | 01 |
| 29 | Assistant Professor (Geology) | – | 01 |
| 30 | Assistant Professor (Chemistry) | – | 01 |
| 31 | Assistant Professor, Production Engineering (Advance Production System) | – | 01 |
| 32 | Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering (Machine Design) | – | 01 |
| 33 | Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering (Thermal Engineering) | – | 03 |
| 34 | Associate Professor, Civil Engineering (Environmental Engineering) | – | 01 |
| 35 | Associate Professor, Civil Engineering (Soil Mechanics & Foundation) | – | 01 |
| 36 | Associate Professor, Civil Engineering (Construction Management) | – | 01 |
| 37 | Junior Scientific Officer | Naval Headquarters | 05 |
| 38 | Senior Scientific Assistant (Computer Sciences) | DGAQA | 01 |
| 39 | Senior Scientific Assistant (Electronics) | DGAQA | 01 |
| 40 | Senior Scientific Assistant (Metallurgy) | DGAQA | 01 |
| 41 | Senior Scientific Assistant (Mechanical) | DGAQA | 01 |
| 42 | Botanist | Botanical Survey of India | 02 |
| 43 | Scientist ‘B’ | Zoological Survey of India (Kolkata) | 02 |
| 44 | Assistant Legal Adviser | Directorate of Enforcement | 02 |
| 45 | Scientist ‘B’ (Biology) | Central Forensic Science Laboratory | 12 |
| 46 | Scientist ‘B’ (Chemistry) | Central Forensic Science Laboratory | 01 |
| 47 | Scientist ‘B’ (Documents) | Central Forensic Science Laboratory | 01 |
| 48 | Scientist ‘B’ (Physics) | Central Forensic Science Laboratory | 03 |
| 49 | Assistant Director (IT) | Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner | 02 |
| 50 | Research Officer (Map) | Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner | 15 |
| 51 | Deputy Central Intelligence Officer (DCIO) (Technical) | Intelligence Bureau | 03 |
| 52 | Deputy Director (Staff Training/Productivity) | DGFASLI | 06 |
| 53 | Assistant Director Grade-II (Economic Investigation) | MSME | 01 |
| 54 | Chemist | Indian Bureau of Mines | 15 |
| 55 | Assistant Mining Geologist | Indian Bureau of Mines | 01 |
| 56 | Mineral Officer (Intelligence) | Indian Bureau of Mines | 05 |
| 57 | Assistant Public Prosecutor | Central Bureau of Investigation | 03 |
| 58 | Principal (Senior Secondary School) | Department of Education | 05 |
| 59 | Lecturer-I (English) | Technical Education & Skill Development | 01 |
| 60 | Lecturer-I (Math) | Technical Education & Skill Development | 01 |
| 61 | Lecturer-I (Physics) | Technical Education & Skill Development | 01 |
| 62 | Lecturer-I (Computer Engineering) | Technical Education & Skill Development | 01 |
| 63 | Superintendent ITI / Vice Principal | Technical Education & Skill Development | 01 |
| 64 | Lecturer-I (Civil Engineering) | Technical Education & Skill Development | 01 |
| 65 | Lecturer-I (Chemistry) | Technical Education & Skill Development | 01 |
| 66 | Scientific Officer / Programmer | Information Technology Department | 01 |
| 67 | Assistant Registrar | Cooperative Department | 02 |
| 68 | Private Secretary | General Administration Department | 11 |
| 69 | Consultant Ophthalmologist | Health and Medical Education Department | 12 |
| 70 | Consultant Orthopedics | Health and Medical Education Department | 01 |
| 71 | Consultant Dermatologist | Health and Medical Education Department | 01 |
| 72 | Medical Officer (Ayurvedic) | Health and Medical Education Department | 01 |
| 73 | Consultant Gynecologist | Health and Medical Education Department | 01 |
| 74 | Medical Officer (Unani) | Health and Medical Education Department | 05 |
| 75 | Medical Officer (Homeopathy) | Health and Medical Education Department | 02 |
| 76 | Dental Surgeon | Health and Medical Education Department | 01 |
| 77 | Consultant Anaesthetist | Health and Medical Education Department | 15 |
| 78 | Consultant PMR Specialist | Health and Medical Education Department | 05 |
| 79 | Assistant Public Prosecutor | Directorate of Prosecution | 01 |
| 80 | Medical Officer / Research Officer (Ayurveda) | Ministry of Ayush | 05 |
| 81 | Medical Officer / Research Officer (Homoeopathy) | Ministry of Ayush | 01 |
| 82 | Scientist ‘B’ | Botanical Survey of India | 13 |
| 83 | Scientist ‘C’ (Hydrology) | Central Ground Water Board | 05 |
| 84 | Specialist Grade-III (Obstetrics & Gynaecology) | Department of Health and Family Welfare | 02 |
| 85 | Specialist Grade-III (Radio-Diagnosis) | Department of Health and Family Welfare | 22 |
| 86 | Specialist Grade-III (Cardiology) | Department of Health and Family Welfare | 15 |
| 87 | Specialist Grade-III (Oto-Rhino-Laryngology) | Department of Health and Family Welfare | 15 |
| 88 | Specialist Grade-III (General Surgery) | Department of Health and Family Welfare | 17 |
| 89 | Specialist Grade-III (Paediatrics) | Department of Health and Family Welfare | 13 |
| 90 | Specialist Grade-III (Anaesthesiology) | Department of Health and Family Welfare | 08 |
| 91 | Specialist Grade-III (Psychiatry) | Department of Health and Family Welfare | 75 |
| 92 | Specialist Grade-III (Paediatric Neurology) | Department of Health and Family Welfare | 02 |
| 93 | Specialist Grade-III (Nephrology) | Department of Health and Family Welfare | 01 |
| 94 | Specialist Grade-III (General Medicine) | Department of Health and Family Welfare | 23 |
| 95 | Assistant General Manager / Regional Manager | Tamil Nadu Handloom Weavers Co-operative Society | 10 |
| 96 | Assistant Accounts Officer | Tamil Nadu Medical Services Corporation | 01 |
| 97 | Other Posts (Various Departments) | Various | Multiple |
Total Vacancies: 546
Educational Qualification (Post-wise)
| Post Name | Educational Qualification |
|---|---|
| Junior Scientific Officer / Regional Director (NCONF) | M.Sc in Microbiology / Botany (with specialization) or M.Sc Agriculture (relevant subjects) |
| Operations Officer (DGCA) | Degree in Engineering (Civil/Mechanical/CS/IT/Aero/Electrical/Electronics) OR M.Sc in Electronics/Physics |
| Air Safety Officer (DGCA) | Degree in Aeronautical Engineering |
| Professor / Associate Professor / Assistant Professor | B.E/B.Tech + M.E/M.Tech (First Class) + Ph.D (for Associate/Professor level) in relevant branch |
| Scientist ‘B’ (Various) | M.Sc / M.Tech / B.E/B.Tech in relevant subject (Botany, Zoology, Chemistry, Physics, Forensic Science etc.) |
| Specialist Grade-III / Consultant / Medical Officer | MBBS + PG Degree/Diploma (MD/MS/DNB) in concerned specialty |
| Assistant Public Prosecutor / Legal Adviser | Bachelor’s Degree in Law (LLB) |
| Chemist / Assistant Mining Geologist | Master’s Degree in Chemistry / Geology |
Age Limit (as on 03.07.2026)
| Post Category | Age Limit (UR) |
|---|---|
| Junior Scientific Officer | 30 years |
| Operations Officer / Air Safety Officer | 35 years |
| Assistant Professor | 35 years |
| Associate Professor | 45–50 years |
| Professor | 50 years |
| Scientist ‘B’ | 35 years |
| Specialist Grade-III / Consultant | 40 years |
| Medical Officer | 30–35 years |
| Assistant Director / Deputy Director | 35–40 years |
| Principal / Lecturer-I | 40–50 years |
Note: Age relaxation – SC/ST +5 years, OBC +3 years, PwD up to +15 years, Ex-Servicemen as per rules.
Pay Scale (7th CPC Level)
| Post Name | Pay Level |
|---|---|
| Junior Scientific Officer | Level-07 / Level-08 |
| Scientist ‘B’ | Level-10 / Level-11 |
| Assistant Professor | Academic Level-10 |
| Associate Professor | Academic Level-13A1 |
| Professor | Academic Level-14 |
| Specialist Grade-III / Consultant | Level-11 + NPA |
| Medical Officer | Level-10 / Level-11 |
| Assistant Director / Deputy Director | Level-10 / Level-11 |
| Assistant Engineer / Chemist | Level-07 / Level-10 |
| Principal / Superintendent ITI | Level-07 / Level-12 |
Selection Process
- Recruitment Test (Written Exam)
- Interview / Personality Test
- Document Verification
How to Submit an Application (Online)
- Apply online through UPSC official website https://www.upsc.gov.in/
- Read the detailed instructions in the official notification before filling the form
- Submit application before 03.07.2026
Important Dates
- Starting Date: 13 June 2026
- Last Date: 03 July 2026
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UPSC Recruitment 2026 – FAQ
Q: Is UPSC positions a permanent job?
A: Yes, Regular Basis (Permanent) positions
Q: What is the last date to apply?
A: 03 July 2026
Q: Where will the selected candidates be posted?
A: All Over India
Q: What is the selection process?
A: Recruitment Test + Interview
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