The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has announced recruitment for various posts. Candidates can apply by visiting the official website. The deadline for applications is July 17.

There is good news for job seekers. The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has invited applications for direct recruitment to various posts across several central government ministries and departments. The online application process began on June 27, 2026, and interested candidates can apply until July 17, 2026.

According to the notification issued by UPSC, this drive covers multiple positions. It offers opportunities to secure employment not just in a single department, but across various central government ministries. Consequently, candidates with diverse educational qualifications and experience can apply for the posts that suit their profiles.

This recruitment drive includes posts such as Joint Director in the Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare; Medical Officer/Research Officer (Siddha) in the Ministry of AYUSH; Aeronautical Officer and Legal Officer in the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA); Company Prosecutor in the Ministry of Corporate Affairs; Deputy Superintending Archaeologist in the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI); and Senior Photographic Officer and Photographic Officer in the Ministry of Defence.

Additionally, recruitment will be conducted for posts such as Civilian Assistant Security Officer, Store Officer (Civilian), Specialist Grade-III, and Assistant Professor in the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, among others. Educational qualifications, experience requirements, and age limits vary for different posts; therefore, candidates are advised to check the eligibility criteria for the specific post before applying.

How to Apply

Applications for this UPSC recruitment drive must be submitted entirely online. Candidates must first visit the official UPSC website or the Online Recruitment Application (ORA) portal. If applying for the first time, candidates must register first. Subsequently, they should accurately fill in all the details requested in the application form. After filling out the form, upload the required documents in the prescribed format. Thoroughly review all the information before submitting the application. Once you have verified that all details are correct, submit the form and keep a printout or the confirmation page safe for future reference.

Points to consider before applying

Candidates are advised not to wait until the last date. High website traffic during the final stages can sometimes lead to technical issues. Additionally, read the full recruitment notification carefully before applying to avoid any errors regarding eligibility, experience, application fees, or the selection process.