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UPSC Recruitment 2026 for 5 Assistant Professor, Scientific Officer Posts – Apply Online @ upsc.gov.in

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Total Vacancies
5 Posts
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Salary / Remuneration
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Selection / Apply Mode
Online Portal
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Closing Date
15 May 2026
🏛️ 1. Conducting Organization Union Public Service Commission 📑 2. Advertisement Reference No. Advt. No. UnionPublicServiceCommission/Rect/2026
💼 3. Nature of Employment Permanent / Sanctioned Cadre 🎯 4. Exact Post & Vacancy Count 1 (5 Posts)
📮 5. Application / Selection Mode Online 📅 6. Crucial Dates & Timings 15 May 2026
📍 7. Exact Physical Venue / Address
Union Public Service Commission Regional Headquarters, New Delhi, Delhi, India
💵 8. Application Fee ✓ ₹0 (Nil / Exempted)
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UPSC Recruitment 2026 for 5 Assistant Professor, Scientific Officer Posts – Apply Online @ upsc.gov.in

UPSC Recruitment 2026: Golden Opportunity for 5 Assistant Professor & Scientific Officer Posts

Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) Notification 2026 has been officially released on upsc.gov.in. This is a golden opportunity for eligible candidates seeking Sarkari Naukri in central government roles. A total of 5 vacancies have been announced for Assistant Professor, Scientific Officer, and More Posts. The online application process started on 25 April 2026 and the last date to apply is 15 May 2026. This notification is a top search for Latest Government Jobs 2026 and UPSC Recruitment 2026.

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Organization: Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)

Post Name: Assistant Professor, Scientific Officer and More Posts

Total Vacancy: 5

Last Date: 15-05-2026

Official Website: upsc.gov.in

Why Apply for UPSC Recruitment 2026?

  • Job Security: Central government jobs offer unparalleled stability and pension benefits under the 7th CPC.
  • Attractive Pay Scale: Positions range from Level-08 to Level-11 in the Pay Matrix, ensuring a competitive salary.
  • Career Growth: Opportunities for promotion and professional development in prestigious government sectors.
  • Prestige: Working with UPSC, a top constitutional body, adds significant value to your resume.

UPSC Recruitment 2026 - Vacancy Details

Apply Online for UPSC Vacancy 2026 through the official portal. The detailed vacancy distribution is as follows:

Detailed Vacancy Breakdown for UPSC Recruitment 2026
Post Designation Vacancy Count Salary (INR)
Scientist-B (Mechanical) 1 Level-10 (7th CPC)
Scientific Officer (Non-Destructive) 1 Level-08 (7th CPC)
Superintending Archaeological Engineer 2 Level-11 (7th CPC)
Assistant Professor, Civil Engineering (Survey) 1 Academic Level-10 (7th CPC)
Total 5 -

UPSC Recruitment 2026 - Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must meet the following qualifications for UPSC Notification 2026:

  • Scientist-B (Mechanical): Master’s Degree in Physics + 1 year experience OR B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical/Metallurgical Engineering + 2 years experience in testing/calibration.
  • Scientific Officer (Non-Destructive): Master’s Degree in Physics OR B.E./B.Tech in Electrical/Mechanical/Metallurgy + 1 year experience in Non-Destructive testing.
  • Superintending Archaeological Engineer: Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering + 8 years experience in planning/execution of civil works in government sector.
  • Assistant Professor, Civil Engineering (Survey): B.E./B.Tech in Civil Engineering + M.E./M.Tech in Geo Informatics/Surveying Technology with first class.

Age Limit & Relaxations

Standard UPSC relaxations apply: OBC (+3 years), SC/ST (+5 years), PwBD (+10 years, max 56 years), Central Govt. employees (+5 years), Ex-Servicemen (+5 years).

Salary & Pay Scale (7th CPC)

UPSC offers salaries as per the 7th Central Pay Commission:

  • Scientist-B (Mechanical): Level-10
  • Scientific Officer (Non-Destructive): Level-08
  • Superintending Archaeological Engineer: Level-11
  • Assistant Professor, Civil Engineering (Survey): Academic Level-10

How to Apply Online for UPSC Recruitment 2026

  1. Visit the official website: upsc.gov.in.
  2. Click on the "Apply Online" link for UPSC Recruitment 2026.
  3. Register and fill the application form with accurate details.
  4. Upload required documents (photograph, signature, certificates).
  5. Pay the application fee (Rs. 25/- for General/OBC males; exempted for females/SC/ST).
  6. Submit the form and take a printout for future reference.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the last date to apply for UPSC Recruitment 2026?

The last date is 15 May 2026.

How many vacancies are announced in UPSC Notification 2026?

A total of 5 vacancies are available for Assistant Professor, Scientific Officer, and other posts.

What is the application fee for UPSC Recruitment?

Rs. 25/- for General/OBC males; females and SC/ST candidates are exempted.

What are the qualifications required for UPSC Jobs?

Qualifications include Master’s Degree in Physics, B.E./B.Tech in Engineering, or M.E./M.Tech in relevant disciplines with experience.

Is there an exam for UPSC Recruitment 2026?

Selection is based on shortlisting, recruitment test (if decided), and interview.

Where can I download the official notification PDF?

Download from this link.

What is the salary for Scientific Officer in UPSC?

Level-08 in the Pay Matrix as per 7th CPC.

Can women candidates apply for UPSC Recruitment?

Yes, women are exempted from the application fee and can apply online.

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