UPSC Recruitment 2026 - 212 Specialist, Assistant Professor & Other Post
UPSC (Union Public Service Commission) · Latest Jobs · Posted: 13 Sept 2026 · Updated 24 Oct 2026
Applications are closed (last date was 02 Oct 2026).
UPSC has issued an advertisement for 212 posts through direct recruitment by selection - Specialist, Assistant Professor, Assistant Editor and other posts. Online application till 2 October 2026 (for Ladakh UT posts till 9 October 2026).
Important Dates
| Application Start | 12 Sept 2026 |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply | 02 Oct 2026 |
| Exam Date | No written exam - interview after shortlisting |
Application Fee
| General / OBC / EWS | Rs. 25/- |
|---|---|
| SC / ST / PH / Female | Rs. 0/- (SC/ST/PwBD and all female candidates - nil) |
Vacancy Details & Eligibility
| Total Posts | 212 Posts |
|---|---|
| Qualification | Post-wise Post Graduate / Professional Degree (MD, MS, MBBS, M.Tech, Master's) and prescribed experience. See detailed advertisement. |
| Age Limit | Varies by post (mostly 35 - 50 years). Check in advertisement. |
| Salary / Pay Scale | Post-wise Level-10 to Level-12 (Rs. 56,100 - 2,09,200) |
Latest Jobs - Full Details
Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has issued an advertisement for direct recruitment by selection on 212 posts for various ministries and departments. Written exam is not held in this - selection is done on the basis of academic record, experience and interview.
Which posts are included
- Specialist Grade-III (various medical disciplines)
- Assistant Professor
- Assistant Editor
- Other technical and scientific posts
For what kind of candidates
This recruitment is for those candidates who have post-graduate or professional degree along with experience in the relevant field. This is a direct route to enter Central Government for medical officers, doctors, professors and specialists.
Method of application
UPSC Online Recruitment Application (ORA) portal is used - this is different from the ESE/CSE portal. Each post has its own advertisement number and eligibility, so apply only for the post that matches your profile.
Please note
The last date for Ladakh Union Territory posts is 9 October 2026, for remaining posts 2 October 2026.
Selection Process
- Screening of online applications
- Shortlisting on the basis of academic record and experience
- Interview / Recruitment Test (where applicable)
- Document verification
How to Apply
- Open UPSC ORA portal (upsconline.nic.in)
- Do new registration or login
- Choose your post according to advertisement number
- Fill details of qualification and experience
- Submit after fee payment and keep printout
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