UPSC Invites Applications for 34 Government Posts

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) is accepting applications for 34 vacancies across central government departments.

Key Dates

1. Application Window: Opened August 8, 2026
2. General Deadline: August 28, 2026 (by 6:00 PM)
3. Ladakh Posts Deadline: September 4, 2026

Vacancies & Requirements

1. Assistant Executive Engineer (Civil) – 1 Post
2. Dept: Directorate General of Lighthouses and Lightships
3. Req: Civil Engineering degree + 2 years supervisory experience in concrete design/construction.
4. Assistant Executive Engineer (Electronics) – 9 Posts
5. Dept: Directorate General of Lighthouses and Lightships
6. Req: Degree in Electronics Engineering.
7. Assistant Director (Engineering) – 1 Post
8. Dept: Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways
9. Req: Engineering degree in relevant discipline.
10. Superintendent Translation (Hindi Branch) – 1 Post
11. Dept: Legislative Department (Ministry of Law and Justice)
12. Req: Qualification in Hindi translation/languages.
13. Research Officer – 11 Posts
14. Dept: National Atlas and Thematic Mapping Organisation
15. Req: Master’s degree in Geography, Geology, Geoinformatics, GIS, or related fields (studied at Bachelor’s level too) + 5 years research/teaching experience.
16. Horticulture Development Officer – 4 Posts
17. Dept: UT of Ladakh Horticulture Department
18. Req: Bachelor’s in Horticulture or Agriculture Science (Ladakh residents only).
19. Soil Conservation Assistant – 7 Posts
20. Dept: UT of Ladakh Agricultural Department
21. Req: Degree in Agriculture or Soil Science.

Fee & How to Apply

1. Fee: ₹25 (Payable via Net Banking, Cards, or UPI).
2. Exemptions: Women, SC, ST, and PwBD candidates pay ₹0.
3. Apply Online: Submit your form on the official UPSC Online Recruitment Application (ORA) portal using your Aadhaar for verification.