Government Jobs 2026: This week is crucial for young aspirants preparing for government jobs. Application windows for several major recruitment drives—covering over 31,000 posts—are closing soon. Opportunities range from roles in banking, power companies, steel plants, and prison services to teaching and technical positions. If any of these recruitments match your qualifications, be sure to apply before the deadline passes.
Candidates preparing for government jobs have the opportunity this week to apply for the following 10 recruitment drives...
NTPC Deputy Manager: 135 Deputy Manager Vacancies
NTPC Limited has invited applications for a total of 135 Deputy Manager posts. Eligible candidates can apply until August 26, 2026. Candidates must possess the requisite post-qualification experience following the completion of a BE/B.degree in the relevant field. The pay scale is set at ₹70,000 to ₹2,00,000 (IDA Pay Scale).
Recruitment for 2,005 Posts in Power Companies
A total of 2,005 vacancies are being filled across power companies in Rajasthan. Openings are available for the posts of Junior Assistant, Junior Accountant, and Junior Engineer (JEN) in Civil, Mechanical, and Electrical disciplines. Online applications will be accepted until the deadline of August 25.
JKSSB Warder: Recruitment for 288 Warder Posts
The Jammu & Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) has invited applications for 288 Warder posts. Online applications can be submitted until August 26, 2026. Candidates must have passed the Matriculation (10th grade) examination from a recognized board or institution. The maximum educational qualification is set at 10+2 (Intermediate). Selected candidates will receive a monthly salary ranging from ₹19,900 to ₹63,200 under Pay Level-2.
11,403 IBPS Clerk Vacancies
There is an opportunity to apply for a government job as a bank clerk. IBPS is filling 11,403 vacancies across major public sector banks in the country. Graduate candidates aged between 20 and 28 years can apply for this recruitment until the deadline of August 28. The deadline has been extended; it was previously set for August 21. Candidates should quickly fill out the form at ibpsreg.ibps.in.
Opportunity to Apply for 1,110 Posts at SAIL Rourkela
Vacancies for 1,110 apprentice positions have been announced at the Rourkela Steel Plant. Freshers who have passed the 10th standard and hold ITI, Graduate, or Diploma qualifications can apply for these vacancies until August 26, 2026. There is no written exam in the selection process; selection will be based on shortlisting, a walk-in process, and a merit list.
Recruitment of 206 Specialist Officers at Bank of Baroda
Bank of Baroda has announced vacancies for various posts, including Manager, Senior Manager, Technical Officer, Technical Manager, and Manager (Security). There are a total of 206 vacancies. Eligible candidates can apply online until August 26, 2026, after which the application window will close.
9,124 SBI Clerk Posts
The State Bank of India (SBI) has announced 9,124 vacancies for the post of Junior Associate (Clerk). Graduate candidates are eligible to apply for these vacancies. The deadline is August 31, 2026. The selection process includes a preliminary exam, a main exam, and a local language test. Candidates who clear these stages will be appointed to this government job. The monthly salary will range from ₹24,050 to ₹64,480.
Jobs for Freshers at TRAI
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has announced recruitment for the position of Associate Consultant (Technical-ECE). Freshers are also eligible to apply. Candidates must hold a BE/B.Tech degree in the relevant discipline. The candidate's age must be under 30 years. Selected candidates will receive a fixed monthly salary of ₹80,000.
Bihar STET: Last Date
The last date to apply online for the Bihar Secondary Teacher Eligibility Test (STET) 2026 is August 31, 2026. For Paper-1 (Secondary), candidates holding a Bachelor's degree with B.Ed., a Master's degree with B.Ed., or a four-year B.A. B.Ed./B.Sc. B.Ed. degree are eligible to apply. For Paper-2 (Senior Secondary), eligibility criteria include a Master's degree with 50% marks along with B.Ed./B.A. B.Ed./B.Sc. B.Ed., or B.Ed. with 45% marks, or a Master's degree with 55% marks along with a 3-year B.Ed.-M.Ed. integrated course.
7,299 Para-Teacher Vacancies
Recruitment is underway for 7,299 Trained Assistant Teacher (Para-Teacher) posts in Jharkhand. The deadline for applications is August 30. Candidates possessing the prescribed educational qualifications and a valid JTET/CTET certificate may submit their applications within the stipulated timeframe. Candidates holding D.El.Ed., B.El.Ed., or B.Ed. qualifications are eligible to apply.
Note to Candidates
Candidates are advised to thoroughly review the official notification from the respective department regarding educational qualifications, age limits, application fees, the selection process, and required documents before applying for any recruitment. As application deadlines vary for different recruitments, it is advisable to complete the application process well in time rather than waiting for the last day. After submitting the application, candidates should retain a printout of the application and the fee payment receipt for future reference.
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