UPSC Various Post Recruitment 2026
UPSC Operations Officer Recruitment 2026 notification has been released for eligible candidates seeking a Central Government Group 'A' position. A total of 538 vacancies have been announced through Advertisement No. 06/2026. Candidates possessing the prescribed educational qualifications and relevant experience can submit their applications online within the specified dates. The recruitment offers an excellent opportunity to secure a permanent government job with attractive salary, allowances and career growth opportunities. Selection will be made through the recruitment process prescribed by UPSC, which may include shortlisting, recruitment test and interview. Interested candidates are advised to carefully check vacancy details, educational qualifications, age limit, experience requirements, application fee, selection process and other important instructions before submitting the online application form.
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Main Information Eligibility Vacancy Details Selection Procedure Salary Structure Application Fees Important Links Important Instructions Required Documents FAQs| Post Name | Various Post |
| Organization | Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) |
| Vacancies | 538 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Starting Date of Application | 14 June 2026 |
| Last Date of Application | 3 July 2026 |
| Official Website | www.upsc.gov.in |
| Junior Scientific Officer | Master's Degree in Zoology from a recognized University. Desirable: PhD in Zoology. |
| Operations Officer | Engineering Degree in Civil, Mechanical, Computer Science, Information Technology, Aeronautical, Electrical or Electronics Engineering with relevant experience OR MSc in Electronics/Physics OR BSc with Physics/Electronics and prescribed aviation experience. |
| Air Safety Officer | Degree in Aeronautical Engineering OR Bachelor's Degree in Physics/Mathematics with Aircraft Maintenance Engineer Licence or equivalent aviation qualification as prescribed in DGCA rules. |
| Assistant Legal Adviser | Bachelor's Degree in Law (LLB) from a recognized University or Institute. |
| Assistant Public Prosecutor | Bachelor Degree in Law from a recognized University or Institute. |
| Assistant Engineer (Civil) | Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized University or Institute. |
| Specialist Grade III (Radio-Diagnosis) | MBBS Degree recognized under Indian Medical Council Act along with MD (Radio-Diagnosis) / MD (Radiology) / MS (Radiology) / DNB Radiology / DMRD or equivalent postgraduate qualification. |
Candidates must possess Engineering Degree in Civil, Mechanical, Computer Science, Information Technology, Aeronautical, Electrical or Electronics disciplines with two years experience OR MSc in Electronics/Physics with one year experience OR BSc with Physics/Electronics and three years experience in aviation-related fields.
| Particular | Details |
| Recruitment Method | Selection |
| Recruitment Test | If Required |
| Interview | Yes |
| Document Verification | Yes |
UPSC Recruitment by Selection posts are generally shortlisted based on eligibility and experience. Candidates may be called for Recruitment Test and/or Interview as decided by UPSC.
| Post Name | Total Vacancy |
| Operations Officer | 19 |
| Air Safety Officer | 15 |
| Specialist Grade-III (Radio-Diagnosis) | 15 |
| Specialist Grade-III Assistant Professor (Obstetrics & Gynaecology) | 14 |
| Assistant Legal Adviser | 12 |
| Junior Scientific Officer | 9 |
| Specialist Grade-III (General Surgery) | 9 |
| Assistant Public Prosecutor | 5 |
| Regional Director | 2 |
| Specialist Grade-III (Psychiatry) | 2 |
| Professor (Sugar Engineering) | 1 |
| Assistant Engineer (Civil) | 1 |
| Associate Professor Civil Engineering (Transportation) | 1 |
| Specialist Grade-III (Cardiology) | 1 |
A total of 538 vacancies have been notified for Various offices under UPSC.
| Stage 1 | Application Screening |
| Stage 2 | Shortlisting |
| Stage 3 | Recruitment Test (If Conducted) |
| Stage 4 | Interview |
| Stage 5 | Final Selection |
Selection will be made through shortlisting, Recruitment Test (if conducted) and Interview conducted by UPSC.
| Pay Level | Level-1 to Level-10 |
| Pay Scale | Rs.18,000 - Rs.56,100 |
| CPC | 7th CPC |
Selected candidates will receive salary under Level-10 Pay Matrix as per 7th CPC with pay range Rs.56,100 to Rs.1,77,500 plus allowances.
| Category | Fee |
| General/OBC/EWS | As per UPSC Rules |
| SC/ST | Exempted |
| PwBD | Exempted |
| Female | Exempted |
UPSC ORA application fee is applicable as per official notification. Female, SC, ST and PwBD candidates are generally exempted from fee payment.
| Age Limit | 35 Years UR/EWS |
| ST Age Limit | 40 Years |
| PwBD Relaxation | 10 Years |
| Pay Level | Level-10 |
| Service Liability | All India |
Candidates must possess prescribed educational qualification and relevant experience in aviation-related fields before the closing date of application.
| Engineering/MSc/BSc Certificate | Educational Qualification |
| Experience Certificate | Eligibility Verification |
| Photo ID | Identity Verification |
| Category Certificate | Reservation Claim |
| Photograph | Application Form |
| Signature | Application Form |
Candidates should upload educational certificates, experience certificates, caste certificate, EWS certificate, PwBD certificate, photograph and signature.
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Official Notification PDF | Click Here |
| How many vacancies are available for UPSC various Post Recruitment 2026? | A total of 538 vacancies have been announced. |
| What is the age limit for UPSC Various Post 2026? | 35 years for UR/EWS candidates and 40 years for ST candidates. |
| What is Starting Date of Application? | What is Starting Date of Application is from 14th June 2026. |
| What is the salary of UPSC Operations Officer? | The post is in Level-10 Pay Matrix with salary ranging from Rs.56,100 to Rs.1,77,500. |
| What qualifications are accepted for Operations Officer? | Engineering Degree, MSc (Electronics/Physics) or BSc (Physics/Electronics) with prescribed experience. |
| What is the selection process for UPSC Operations Officer? | Selection will be based on shortlisting, Recruitment Test (if conducted) and Interview. |
| Where will selected candidates be posted? | DGCA Headquarters, New Delhi with All India Service Liability. |