UPSC Recruitment 2026 Notification Out - Apply Online for 34 Assistant Executive Engineer, Research Officer and More Posts
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Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the recruitment 2026 notification for 34 vacancies across various posts. The online application process will be conducted from 08-08-2026 to 28-08-2026. Eligible candidates can apply through the official website, upsc.gov.in. The
recruitment drive includes Assistant Executive Engineer, Research Officer, Superintendent Translation, Soil Conservation Assistant, and other positions.
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released Advertisement No. 10/2026, inviting online applications for recruitment by selection to 7 posts across various central government ministries and the Union Territory of Ladakh administration, with a total of 34 vacancies. Posts include Assistant Executive Engineer (Civil and Electronics), Assistant Director (Engineering), Superintendent Translation (Hindi Branch), Research Officer, Horticulture Development Officer, and Soil Conservation Assistant. Eligible candidates can apply online through the Commission's website upsconline.nic.in/ora from 08-08-2026. The last date to apply is 28-08-2026 (for posts other than those under UT of Ladakh) and 04-09-2026 (for posts under UT of Ladakh). Job locations vary by post and include Noida, New Delhi, Kolkata, and Union Territory of Ladakh
Union Public Service Commission (UPSC), Dholpur House, Shahjahan Road, New Delhi has released Indicative Advertisement No. 10/2026 for direct recruitment by selection to 7 different posts with 34 vacancies. The recruitment includes Assistant Executive Engineer (Civil), Assistant Executive Engineer (Electronics), Assistant Director (Engineering), Superintendent Translation (Hindi Branch), Research Officer, Horticulture Development Officer, and Soil Conservation Assistant. The notification provides details regarding post-wise vacancies, pay levels, age limits, PwBD reservation, application procedure, and important dates. Candidates are advised to read the detailed advertisement available on the UPSC website carefully for post-wise educational qualifications, application fee, reservation, and other eligibility conditions before applying
UPSC recruitment 2026 Age Limit
| Post | Upper Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Assistant Executive Engineer (Civil) | 38 years (OBC) |
| Assistant Executive Engineer (Electronics) | 35 years (UR), 38 years (OBC), 40 years (SC), 40 years (ST) |
| Assistant Director (Engineering) | 30 years (UR) |
| Superintendent Translation (Hindi Branch) | 35 years (UR) |
| Research Officer | 35 years (UR), 35 years (EWS), 38 years (OBC), 40 years (SC) |
| Horticulture Development Officer | 40 years (ST) |
| Soil Conservation Assistant | 40 years (ST) |
UPSC Recruitment 2026 Salary
Post Pay Level (7th CPC) Assistant Executive Engineer (Civil) Level 10 Assistant Executive Engineer (Electronics) Level 10 Assistant Director (Engineering) Level 07 Superintendent Translation (Hindi Branch) Level 10 Research Officer Level 10 Horticulture Development Officer Level 08 Soil Conservation Assistant Level 08
UPSC Recruitment 2026 Overview
Particulars Details Organization Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) Advertisement No. 10/2026 Recruitment Type Recruitment by Selection Total Posts 7 Total Vacancies 34 Application Mode Online Application Start Date 08-08-2026 Last Date to Apply 28-08-2026 (non-Ladakh posts); 04-09-2026 (Ladakh posts) Official Website upsconline.nic.in/ora
UPSC Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
Event Date Start of Online Application 08-08-2026 Last Date to Apply (non-Ladakh posts) 28-08-2026, 1800 Hrs Last Date to Apply (Ladakh posts) 04-09-2026 Interview/RT Date Not specified in the notification; to be intimated separately
UPSC Vacancy 2026 - Post Details
S. No. Post Name No. of Posts 1 Assistant Executive Engineer (Civil) 1 (OBC-1) 2 Assistant Executive Engineer (Electronics) 9 (UR-4, OBC-3, SC-1, ST-1; incl. PwBD-1) 3 Assistant Director (Engineering) 1 (UR-1) 4 Superintendent Translation (Hindi Branch) 1 (UR-1) 5 Research Officer 11 (UR-7, EWS-1, OBC-2, SC-1; incl. PwBD-1) 6 Horticulture Development Officer 4 (ST-4) 7 Soil Conservation Assistant 7 (ST-7)
Posts 1, 3, and 4 are not reserved for any category but are identified as suitable for PwBD candidates. Post 6 and Post 7 are exclusively for Domiciles of the Union Territory of Ladakh.
UPSC Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Criteria
Post Essential Qualification Experience Required Assistant Executive Engineer (Civil) Degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized University or equivalent (AMIE Section A&B enrolled up to 31.05.2013 also eligible) 2 years' supervisory experience in design, maintenance and construction of structural and RCC works Assistant Executive Engineer (Electronics) Degree in Telecommunications/Electronics/Electronics & Communications Engineering (IETE or Section A&B of Institution of Engineers, enrolled up to 31.05.2013, also eligible) 2 years' supervisory experience in radio aids to navigation Assistant Director (Engineering) Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering 2 years' experience in civil engineering works (incl. harbour engineering) or maintenance/operation of cranes, diesel locos, marine engines and ancillary machines Superintendent Translation (Hindi Branch) Master's Degree in Law (or Bachelor's Degree in Law with longer experience, per two alternative routes in the notification) plus Hindi-medium schooling/Hindi as a subject condition 2 years (Master's route) or 4 years (Bachelor's route) in judicial service, legal affairs, legal practice, law teaching or Hindi translation/drafting of statutes Research Officer 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 5 years' experience in geographical/cartographical teaching or research involving data collection and map preparation Horticulture Development Officer Bachelor in Horticulture Science or Bachelor in Agriculture Science Not specified in the notification Soil Conservation Assistant BSc Agriculture/Horticulture, or BSc/MSc Soil Science, or BE/BTech Agricultural Engineering Not specified in the notification
UPSC Recruitment 2026 Application Fee
- General/OBC/EWS male candidates: Rs. 25/- payable via Debit/Credit Card, UPI, or Internet Banking
- Female candidates, SC, ST, and PwBD candidates of any community: No fee
- Fee once paid is not refundable and cannot be carried forward to another examination or selection
- Applications submitted without the prescribed fee (where applicable) will be summarily rejected
UPSC Recruitment 2026 Selection Process
Selection is made by interview, or by Recruitment Test (RT)/Combined Recruitment Test (CRT) followed by interview, depending on the post; the notification does not specify which mode applies to each individual post above. Category-wise minimum level of suitability in the interview (out of 100 marks) is UR-50, OBC-45, and SC/ST/PwBD-40. Where an RT is held, candidates must meet the minimum qualifying level at both the RT and interview stages.
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UPSC Recruitment 2026 Documents Required
- Matriculation/10th Standard certificate or mark sheet showing date of birth
- Degree/Diploma certificate as proof of educational qualification (or provisional certificate with mark sheets)
- Order/letter for any equivalent qualification claimed
- Experience certificate(s) in prescribed proforma from Head(s) of Organisation(s)/Department(s)
- Caste certificate for SC/ST/OBC candidates, plus OBC non-creamy-layer declaration where applicable
- Certificate of Disability in prescribed proforma for PwBD candidates
- Documents for name change, if applicable
- Certificates for age relaxation claims (Ex-Servicemen, Central/UT Government employees, etc.)
- Domicile Certificate of Ladakh (for Horticulture Development Officer and Soil Conservation Assistant posts)
How to Apply for UPSC Recruitment 2026
- Visit the UPSC Online Recruitment Application portal at upsconline.nic.in/ora
- Complete Account creation, Universal Registration, and the Common Application Form (CAF) - these are common to all UPSC recruitments
- 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
UPSC Recruitment 2026 Important Instructions
- Candidates are strongly advised to use their Aadhaar Card as the ID document for verification
- Correspondence, including interview schedules, will be sent only to the registered e-mail ID
- Mobile phones and other electronic/communication devices are strictly banned in the examination/interview hall
- Face authentication is mandatory for candidates at the examination venue/interview hall
- Furnishing false particulars or suppressing material information can lead to disqualification or debarment
- Candidates already in regular government service must submit a declaration that they have informed their Head of Office/Department before applying
Candidates holding a degree or postgraduate qualification in Engineering can also explore more Engineering Government Jobs and UPSC Govt Jobs available across India. Those with a background in Law can check the latest Law Government jobs and Legal Officer Jobs for similar openings. Candidates qualified in Geography, Geology, or related sciences can browse more Research Officer Jobs and MSc Government Jobs matching their qualification. Applicants interested in agriculture and horticulture roles can also explore Agriculture Government Jobs, and those seeking postings in the region can check Union Territory of Ladakh Government Jobs for more opportunities
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