UPSC Recruitment 2026 Notification Out - Apply Online for 40 Agricultural Engineer, Scientist and More Posts
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Vacancies
40 Posts
Salary
As per rules
Qualification
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Age limit
33–43 years
Opens on
25 Jul 2026
Application fee
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Location
Various (New Delhi, Lucknow, Puducherry, etc.
Closes on
14 Aug 2026
Admit card
To be announced
About this recruitment
Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released Indicative Advertisement No. 09/2026, inviting applications for 40 vacancies across 12 posts including Agricultural Engineer, Medical Officer/Research Officer (Unani), Scientist 'B', Civilian Medical Officer, Specialist Grade III Assistant Professor, Assistant Industrial Adviser, and Veterinary Assistant Surgeon. Online applications can be submitted through upsconline.nic.in/ora from 25th July 2026 to 14th August 2026. Selection will be through Direct Recruitment by Selection (interview/shortlisting based, no written exam). Pay scales range from Level-07 to Level-11 as per the 7th CPC Pay Matrix.
Age limit in full
The upper age limit varies by post and category, ranging from 33 to 43 years as on the closing date for submission of the online application (the crucial date for determining age limit). Age relaxation of up to 10 years is available for PwBD candidates for posts identified as suitable or reserved for them. Post Name Pay Scale (Level, 7th CPC) Agricultural Engineer Level-07 Medical Officer/Research Officer (Unani) Level-10 + NPA Scientist 'B' (Botany) Level-10 Scientist 'B' (Environmental Science) Level-10 Scientist 'B' (Geology) Level-10 Scientist 'B' (Physics) Level-10 Scientist 'B' (Zoology) Level-10 Civilian Medical Officer Level-10 + NPA Specialist Grade III Assistant Professor (Immuno-Haematology & Blood Transfusion) Level-11 + NPA Specialist Grade III Assistant Professor (Surgical Oncology) Level-11 + NPA Assistant Industrial Adviser Level-10 Veterinary Assistant Surgeon Level-10 + NPA DON'T MISS TSLPRB 7437 Constable, Warder, SI Online Form 2026 7,437 Posts • Police Constable, Warder, SI and More • TSLPRB 31 Jul 2026 7,437 posts JSSC JTAACCE 7299 Para Teacher Online Form 2026 7,299 Vacancies • Para Teacher 30 Aug 2026 7,299 posts NFR 6777 Act Apprentice Online Form 2026 6,777 Openings • NFR 20 Aug 2026 6,777 posts IBPS 6715 PO Online Form 2026 6,715 Posts • IBPS 26 Jul 2026 6,715 posts RRB 6557 Technician Online Form 2026 6,557 Vacancies • Technician • RRB 29 Jul 2026 6,557 posts OSSSC 5989 Nursing Officer Online Form 2026 5,989 Openings • Nursing Officer 05 Aug 2026 5,989 posts
Pay and allowances
Selected candidates will be placed in Pay Level-07, Level-10, or Level-11 of the Pay Matrix as per the 7th Central Pay Commission (7th CPC), depending on the post. Several posts also carry Non-Practicing Allowance (NPA) in addition to the basic pay. Post Name Pay Scale (Level, 7th CPC) Agricultural Engineer Level-07 Medical Officer/Research Officer (Unani) Level-10 + NPA Scientist 'B' (Botany) Level-10 Scientist 'B' (Environmental Science) Level-10 Scientist 'B' (Geology) Level-10 Scientist 'B' (Physics) Level-10 Scientist 'B' (Zoology) Level-10 Civilian Medical Officer Level-10 + NPA Specialist Grade III Assistant Professor (Immuno-Haematology & Blood Transfusion) Level-11 + NPA Specialist Grade III Assistant Professor (Surgical Oncology) Level-11 + NPA Assistant Industrial Adviser Level-10 Veterinary Assistant Surgeon Level-10 + NPA
Important dates
- Advertised On
- 2026-07-24
- Apply Start
- 2026-07-25
- Apply End
- 2026-08-14
Vacancy breakdown
| S.No. | Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Agricultural Engineer | 1 (OBC) |
| 2 | Medical Officer/Research Officer (Unani) | 4 (UR-01, EWS-01, OBC-01, SC-01; incl. 1 PwBD) |
| 3 | Scientist 'B' (Botany) | 1 (UR) |
| 4 | Scientist 'B' (Environmental Science) | 1 (UR) |
| 5 | Scientist 'B' (Geology) | 1 (UR) |
| 6 | Scientist 'B' (Physics) | 1 (OBC) |
| 7 | Scientist 'B' (Zoology) | 1 (SC) |
| 8 | Civilian Medical Officer | 18 (UR-06, EWS-03, OBC-04, SC-03, ST-02; incl. 1 PwBD) |
| 9 | Specialist Grade III Assistant Professor (Immuno-Haematology & Blood Transfusion) | 5 (UR-04, OBC-01) |
| 10 | Specialist Grade III Assistant Professor (Surgical Oncology) | 1 (OBC) |
| 11 | Assistant Industrial Adviser | 2 (UR) |
| 12 | Veterinary Assistant Surgeon | 4 (UR-02, OBC-01, SC-01) |
At a glance
- Particulars
- Details
- Organisation
- Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
- Advertisement No
- Indicative Advertisement No. 09/2026
- Recruitment Type
- Direct Recruitment by Selection
- Application Start Date
- 25 July 2026
- Application Last Date
- 14 August 2026
- Job Location
- Various (New Delhi, Lucknow, Puducherry, etc.)
