UPSC Recruitment 2026 Notification | Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, DRDO, Mining & Administrative Officer Posts
Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) invites online applications through Advertisement No. 04/2026 for Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Mining Engineer, Senior Administrative Officer, Translator, Accounts Officer, and other Group A & B posts across various central government departments and ministries. Apply online before 29 May 2026.
Hiring Organization: Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
About the Organization: Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) is India’s premier constitutional recruitment agency responsible for conducting recruitment examinations and direct selection for various Group A and Group B posts under the Government of India. UPSC recruits candidates for ministries, departments, autonomous organizations, defence establishments, and research institutions through transparent and merit-based selection processes.
Positions Open:
- Associate Professor (Civil Engineering – Structural)
- Assistant Professor (Civil Engineering – Structural)
- Assistant Professor (Electrical Engineering – Power System)
- Assistant Professor (Mechanical Engineering – Heat Transfer)
- Assistant Library & Information Officer (Kannada)
- Senior Administrative Officer Grade-II
- Assistant Mining Engineer
- Assistant Research Officer
- Translator (Chinese)
- Translator (Tibetan)
- Accounts Officer
For seat matrix and reservation details, refer to the detailed advertisement.
Departments:
- College of Military Engineering, Pune
- DRDO, Ministry of Defence
- Indian Bureau of Mines
- Central Secretariat Library, Ministry of Culture
- Signal Intelligence Directorate, Ministry of Defence
- Finance Department, Administration of UT of Ladakh
Refer to the detailed advertisement for more details.
Educational Qualification:
- Engineering, Science, Library Science, Mining, Languages, Administration, Accounts, or relevant degree as per the respective post requirements.
- Refer to the detailed advertisement for post-wise eligibility criteria and educational qualifications.
Experience:
- Relevant teaching, research, industrial, administrative, translation, or professional experience required as per the post.
- Experience requirements vary from 2 years to 6 years depending upon the position.
- Refer to the official notification for detailed post-wise experience requirements.
Salary and allowances will be as per 7th CPC Pay Matrix applicable to the respective post and level.
Selection Process:
- Candidates shortlisted for selection may be required to appear for a Recruitment Test (RT) followed by an interview.
- Candidates must achieve the minimum level of suitability prescribed for their respective category in both the Recruitment Test and the Interview stages.
- The minimum qualifying standard for the Recruitment Test will be decided by the Commission on a case-to-case basis.
Age Limit:
- Age limit varies between 30 years and 45 years depending upon the post and category.
- Age relaxation is applicable as per Government of India rules.
- Refer to the detailed advertisement for post-wise age limit and relaxation details.
Application Fee:
- Application Fee: ₹25/- for General/OBC/EWS male candidates.
- No fee for SC/ST/PwBD/Women candidates.
Important Dates:
- Last Date to Apply: May 29, 2026 (18:00 hrs)
Job Location: New Delhi, Pune, Nagpur, Ladakh, and other locations across India
Apply Mode: Online
How to Apply:
Interested and eligible candidates should apply online through the official UPSC Online Recruitment Application (ORA) portal before the closing date. Candidates are advised to read the detailed advertisement carefully before applying.
Detailed Advertisement: link
Organization Website (for details): https://upsc.gov.in/
Organization Address:
Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
Dholpur House
Shahjahan Road
New Delhi – 110069, India