Job Title Direct Recruitment by Selection
Category GOVT
Location India
Company Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
Description Eligibility Criteria (Post-Wise Summary)
1. Agricultural Engineer
Qualification: Degree in Agricultural Engineering or Mechanical Engineering from a recognized university, with 2 years’ experience in testing/evaluation of agricultural machinery, or 2 years’ teaching/training experience in operation/maintenance of tractors and agricultural implements. Age limit: 33 years (OBC)


2. Medical Officer/Research Officer (Unani)
Qualification: Degree in Unani Medicine from a recognized university/board recognized under the Indian Medicine Central Council Act, 1970, with enrolment on the Central/State Register of Indian Medicine. Age limit: 35 years (UR/EWS), 38 years (OBC), 40 years (SC).Recruitment services

3–7. Scientist ‘B’ (Botany/Environmental Science/Geology/Physics/Zoology)
Qualification: Master’s Degree in the respective discipline from a recognized university, with 3 years’ research experience after acquiring the essential qualification. PhD and lab experience in conservation/non-destructive testing are desirable. Age limit: 35 years (UR), 38 years (OBC), 40 years (SC).

UPSC Recruitment 2026: Selection Process
Selection to these posts is made through Recruitment Test (RT), wherever applicable, followed by an Interview, or by Interview alone. The minimum level of suitability in the interview is 50 marks for UR, 45 marks for OBC, and 40 marks for SC/ST/PwBD candidates out of 100 total marks. Candidates must meet the minimum suitability criteria at both the RT and Interview stages, wherever an RT is conducted

UPSC Recruitment 2026: How to Apply
Visit the official website: upsconline.nic.in/ora
Register/Login and locate Indicative Advertisement No. 09/2026
Select the desired post using the Vacancy Number
Fill in the online application form with personal, educational, and category details
Upload required documents/photograph/signature as specified
Pay the applicable application fee (if any) and submit before 14 August 2026
Important Notes
The age limit is further relaxable up to 10 years for PwBD candidates in respect of vacancies identified as suitable/reserved for them.
For category-wise/sub-category-wise reservation and suitability details for PwBD vacancies, refer to the detailed advertisement on the Commission's website.
In case of any discrepancy between the indicative advertisement and the detailed advertisement, the detailed advertisement on the Commission's website shall prevail, unless a corrigendum is published.
The crucial date for determining age limit is the closing date for submission of the online application.
Salary Not Disclosed
Last Date 2026-08-14 00:00:00
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