Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) invites online applications for 241 permanent posts including Deputy Legislative Counsel, Junior Scientific Officer, and various other positions. The recruitment is open to candidates from all Indian states with qualifications ranging from graduates to postgraduates and engineers. The maximum age limit varies by post, up to 50 years. The application deadline is 17-07-2025. Selection will be based on merit and eligibility, followed by tests and interviews. Application fee is Rs. 25 for most candidates, with exemptions for female, SC/ST, and persons with disabilities. Applications must be submitted online via the official UPSC website.
Vacancy Details
- Regional Director: 1 vacancies
Qualification: M.Sc. in Microbiology or Botany with specialization in Plant Pathology/Microbiology/Mycology or M.Sc. in Agriculture with specialization in Soil Science/Agricultural Chemistry/Agronomy/Microbiology/Plant Pathology/Horticulture/Agricultural Extension; 10 years experience - Scientific Officer: 2 vacancies
Qualification: Master’s Degree in Chemistry/Physics or B.E./B.Tech in Paper Technology OR Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry/Physics with 3 years experience - Administrative Officer Grade-I: 8 vacancies
Qualification: Degree of recognized University/Institute; 3 years experience - Junior Scientific Officer: 9 vacancies
Qualification: Master’s Degree in Physics/Applied Physics/Chemistry/Polymer Chemistry/Electronics OR Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering in Electronics/Telecommunication/Computer Science/IT/Metallurgical/Mechanical/Aeronautical/Chemical; 2 years experience - Manager Grade-I/Section Officer: 19 vacancies
Qualification: Degree of recognized University/Institute AND Diploma/Degree in Business Management/Material Management; 3 years experience - Senior Design Officer Grade-I (Construction): 4 vacancies
Qualification: Degree in Naval Architecture from recognized University; 5 years practical experience - Senior Design Officer Grade-I (Engineering): 3 vacancies
Qualification: Degree in Mechanical/Marine Engineering from recognized University; 5 years practical experience - Senior Scientific Assistant (Aeronautical): 3 vacancies
Qualification: Degree in Aeronautical Engineering OR Associate Member of Institute of Engineers (AMIE) OR Associate Member of Aeronautical Society of India (AMASI); 1 year experience - Senior Scientific Assistant (Chemical): 2 vacancies
Qualification: Degree in Chemical Engineering OR Master’s Degree in Chemistry OR Associate Member of Institute of Engineers (AMIE); 1 year experience - Senior Scientific Assistant (Computer Science/Engineering): 4 vacancies
Qualification: Degree in Computer Engineering OR Master’s Degree in Computer Science OR Associate Member of Institute of Engineers (AMIE); 1 year experience - Senior Scientific Assistant (Electrical): 2 vacancies
Qualification: Degree in Electrical Engineering OR Associate Member of Institute of Engineers (AMIE); 1 year experience - Senior Scientific Assistant (Electronics): 4 vacancies
Qualification: Degree in Electronics Engineering OR Master’s Degree in Electronics/Physics with Electronics as special subject OR Associate Member of Institute of Engineers (AMIE) OR Degree from IETE; 1 year experience - Senior Scientific Assistant (Mechanical): 4 vacancies
Qualification: Degree in Mechanical Engineering/Technology OR Associate Member of Institute of Engineers (AMIE); 1 year experience - Senior Scientific Assistant (Metallurgy): 2 vacancies
Qualification: Degree in Metallurgical Engineering OR Associate Member of Institute of Engineers (AMIE) OR Associate Member of Indian Institute of Metals (AMIIM); 1 year experience - Senior Scientific Assistant (Textile): 1 vacancies
Qualification: Degree in Textile Engineering/Technology; 1 year experience
Qualification Requirements
Qualifications vary by post and include M.Sc. in various specializations, Master’s Degree, Bachelor’s Degree, Engineering degrees, and recognized diplomas with required years of experience as specified per post.
Age Limits
- Maximum Age: 50 years
Application Fees
- General/OBC: ₹25
- Female/SC/ST/Persons with Benchmark Disability: ₹0
Selection Process
- 1: Applications will be reviewed based on merit and eligibility.
- 2: Shortlisted candidates will receive instructions for recruitment test and interview.
How to Apply
- Apply online through the official UPSC website
- No printed documents are required at this stage
- Keep a personal copy of the application for reference
- Submit application before the deadline 17-07-2025
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Important Dates
- Application Deadline: 17-07-2025
- Posted on: 29-06-2025