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Vacancy Details
- Assistant Executive Engineer (Civil): 1 vacancies
Qualification: Degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized University or equivalent (AMIE Section A&B enrolled up to 31.05.2013 also eligible).- OBC: 1
- Assistant Executive Engineer (Electronics): 9 vacancies
Qualification: Degree in Telecommunications/Electronics/Electronics & Communications Engineering (IETE or Section A&B of Institution of Engineers, enrolled up to 31.05.2013, also eligible).- UR: 4
- OBC: 3
- SC: 1
- ST: 1
- PwBD: 1
- Assistant Director (Engineering): 1 vacancies
Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering.- UR: 1
- Superintendent Translation (Hindi Branch): 1 vacancies
Qualification: Master’s Degree in Law (or Bachelor’s Degree in Law with longer experience) plus Hindi-medium schooling/Hindi as a subject condition.- UR: 1
- Research Officer: 11 vacancies
Qualification: Master’s Degree in Geography/Geology/Applied Geology/Geoinformatics/GIS & Remote Sensing/Geomatics/Geospatial Technology, with Geography or Geology studied in all years at bachelor’s level.- UR: 7
- EWS: 1
- OBC: 2
- SC: 1
- PwBD: 1
- Horticulture Development Officer: 4 vacancies
Qualification: Bachelor in Horticulture Science or Bachelor in Agriculture Science.- ST: 4
- Soil Conservation Assistant: 7 vacancies
Qualification: BSc Agriculture/Horticulture, or BSc/MSc Soil Science, or BE/BTech Agricultural Engineering.- ST: 7
Qualification Requirements
Age Limits
- Maximum Age: 56 years
Application Fees
- General/OBC/EWS male: ₹25
- Female/SC/ST/PwBD (all communities): ₹0
Selection Process
- Recruitment Test (RT/CRT) – where applicable: For some posts a Recruitment Test (RT) or Combined Recruitment Test (CRT) may be held. If an RT is held, candidates must meet the minimum qualifying level in the RT as specified.
- Interview: Selection is by interview for posts where RT is not held, or by RT/CRT followed by interview where applicable. Minimum qualifying marks in interview: UR-50, OBC-45, SC/ST/PwBD-40. Where RT is held, candidates must qualify both RT and interview.
How to Apply
- Visit the UPSC Online Recruitment Application portal at upsconline.nic.in/ora
- Complete Account creation, Universal Registration, and the Common Application Form (CAF)
- Fill the post/vacancy-specific fourth module for the desired post within the application period
- Upload photograph, live photo capture, and signature as per the specified instructions
- Upload supporting documents/certificates for all claims made (date of birth, category, qualification, experience, disability, etc.)
- Submit the application before the closing date; applications cannot be withdrawn or edited after submission
- Take a printout of the finally submitted online application for future reference
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Important Dates
- Start of Online Application:
- Last Date to Apply (non-Ladakh posts):
- Last Date to Apply (Ladakh posts):
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the essential educational qualifications required?
Qualifications vary by post. Examples include a Degree in Civil Engineering for Assistant Executive Engineer (Civil), Degree in Electronics/Telecommunications for Assistant Executive Engineer (Electronics), Bachelor’s Degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering for Assistant Director (Engineering), Master’s Degree in Law or LLB routes for Superintendent Translation, and relevant BSc or MSc/BE/BTech qualifications for Research Officer, Horticulture Development Officer and Soil Conservation Assistant.
How do I apply for these UPSC vacancies?
Apply online via the UPSC Online Recruitment Application portal at upsconline.nic.in/ora. Complete account creation, Universal Registration, the Common Application Form (CAF), fill the post-specific module, upload photograph/signature/supporting documents, pay fee if applicable and submit before the closing date.
What is the last date to apply?
The online application starts on 08-08-2026. The last date to apply for non-Ladakh posts is 28-08-2026 and for Ladakh posts is 04-09-2026.
What is the selection process for these posts?
Selection is by interview, or by Recruitment Test (RT)/Combined Recruitment Test (CRT) followed by interview, depending on the post. Where an RT is held, candidates must meet minimum qualifying levels in both the RT and interview; interview minimums are UR-50, OBC-45, SC/ST/PwBD-40.
What are the pay scales for the advertised posts?
Pay levels (7th CPC) vary by post: most engineering and research posts are at Level 10, Assistant Director (Engineering) is Level 07, and Horticulture Development Officer and Soil Conservation Assistant are Level 08.
