UPSC Recruitment 2026 Notification Out - 538 Vacancies Across Multiple Ministries | upsconline.nic.in

UPSC Advertisement No. 06/2026 is an official notification issued by the Union Public Service Commission inviting Online Recruitment Applications for 70 permanent central government posts spread across more than 30 ministries and departments, to be filled by the selection method.

There are 538 vacancies in total under this advertisement. The single largest block is 50 posts for Assistant Director Grade-II (Economic Investigation) under the Office of the Development Commissioner, Ministry of MSME.

Applications must be submitted online through the UPSC ORA portal at https://upsconline.nic.in/ora/. No offline or postal applications are accepted.

For engineering discipline Assistant Professor posts at CME Pune, candidates must hold a first-class (or equivalent) B.E./B.Tech and M.E./M.Tech in the relevant specialisation. For science subject posts (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Geology), candidates need at least 55% marks at Master's level in the subject plus a valid NET/CSIR-NET qualification.

Yes. A Ph.D. in the relevant discipline is mandatory for all Associate Professor posts at CME Pune (Pay Level 13A1) along with a minimum of five years' experience in teaching, research, or industry, of which at least two years must be post-Ph.D.

No. Posts 60 through 70 are exclusively reserved for Domiciles of the Union Territory of Ladakh, and a valid Domicile Certificate issued by the Tehsildar of UT Ladakh is mandatory. These posts are governed by the Ladakh Reservation Rules 2025.

The Air Safety Officer post carries Pay Level 10 in the 7th CPC Pay Matrix, with a probation period of one year and headquarters at DGCA HQ, New Delhi.

Candidates with an LLB degree need three years' experience as an advocate at the bar dealing with criminal or fiscal laws. Candidates with an LLM degree need one year of such advocacy experience.

Yes. Eight posts in this advertisement carry at least one dedicated PwBD-reserved vacancy: Operations Officer and Air Safety Officer (DGCA), Assistant Legal Adviser (Directorate of Enforcement), Assistant Director IT (ORGI), Mineral Officer Intelligence (IBM), Assistant Director Grade-II Economic Investigation (MSME - 2 backlog vacancies), Assistant Public Prosecutor (CBI), and Private Secretary (UT Ladakh).

UPSC is filling all 538 posts by the selection method, as stated in the advertisement. The specific stages of selection are not detailed in the notification; candidates should refer to the official UPSC website for further process details as they are announced.