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Union Public Service Commission

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released Advt. No. 08/2025 for the recruitment of 241 Group A & B positions, including Scientific Officers, Specialists, Legal Officers, Administrative Officers, and more. Candidates aged 30–50 years (post-specific) can apply online from 28 June to 17 July 2025. Graduates with relevant degrees like B.Sc/B.Tech, LLB, MBBS, etc., and required experience are eligible. A nominal application fee of ₹25 applies to General/OBC/EWS males; others are exempt. Selection involves shortlisting, recruitment tests (if applicable), interviews, and document verification. Pay scales range from ₹47,600 to ₹2,15,900 with NPA for medical posts.

📅 Important Dates

EventDate
Application Begins28 June 2025
Last Date to Apply17 July 2025
Fee Payment Deadline17 July 2025
Admit Card ReleaseTo be notified
Exam/Test DatesTo be notified
Result DeclarationTo be notified

📊 Vacancies (Total: 241)

PostVacancies
Specialist (Doctors/Professors)72
Senior Scientific Assistant20
Regional Director1
Scientific Officer2
Administrative Officer (AO Grade-I)8
Junior Scientific Officer
Manager Grade‑I / Section Officer19
Senior Design Officer (Engg)7
Senior Scientific Officer
Scientist B5
Legal Officer5
Dental Surgeon4
Dialysis Medical Officer2
Tutor19
Assistant Central Intelligence Officer2
JSO (Ballistics/Chem/Explosives/etc.)08
Assistant Director of Mines Safety3
Deputy Director2
Assistant Legislative Counsel14
Deputy Legislative Counsel9
Assistant Shipping Master/Asst. Director1
Nautical Surveyor-cum-Deputy Director1
Assistant Veterinary Surgeon4
Specialist Grade II (Junior Scale)11
Executive Engineer1
Assistant District Attorney9
Total241

¹ Represents aggregations across specialisations
² Senior Scientific Officer Grade‑I

🎂 Age Limit (as on Application Close)

Minimum AgeMaximum AgeRelaxation
30 years50 yearsSC/ST +5 yrs, OBC +3 yrs, PwBD +10 yrs, Ex‑servicemen/ Govt employees +5 yrs

🎓 Educational Qualifications

Post TypeEligibility
Regional DirectorM.Sc. (Agri/Microbio/Botany) + 10 years exp
Scientific / Senior OfficersB.Sc./B.Tech/M.Sc + relevant experience (1–10 yrs depending)
Administrative/ManagerialGraduate + admin/accountancy experience
Legal OfficerLLB + Bar Council enrollment
Medical (Specialist, Surgeon)MBBS/BDS + PG quals + experience
Scientific AssistantsGraduate in relevant discipline
Executive Engineer & OthersB.Tech/B.E. + relevant experience

💰 Pay Scale

Pay LevelBasic Pay Range (₹)Role Examples
Level 847,600 – 1,51,100Scientific Officer, JSO
Level 1056,100 – 1,77,500Administrative Officer, Scientist B, Dentists
Level 1167,700 – 2,08,700 (+ NPA for medical)Legal Officer, Specialists
Level 1278,800 – 2,09,200Regional Director

Includes DA, HRA, NPS, etc.

💳 Application Fees

CategoryFee (₹)Remarks
Gen / OBC / EWS (Male)25via online modes
SC / ST / PwBD / Women0Exempted

Payment accepted via SBI gateway, credit/debit cards, net banking, UPI, or E-Challan.

📝 Exam & Selection Process

  1. Shortlisting based on eligibility and experience
  2. Recruitment Test (RT) – for some posts; weightage typically 75 RT + 25 interview
  3. Personal Interview – qualifying candidate evaluation
  4. Document Verification & Medical Test
  5. Final Merit List based on combined performance.

🖊️ How to Apply

  1. Visit upsc.gov.in, navigate to “Recruitment → Online Recruitment Application (ORA)”.
  2. Select Advt. No. 08/2025, click “Apply Online”
  3. Register (if new), then login and fill the form
  4. Upload required documents (photo, signature, ID, degree, etc.)
  5. Pay the fee (if applicable)
  6. Submit and print/save a copy for reference

Important Links

Detailed NotificationClick Here
Apply OnlineClick Here
Admit CardClick Here
ResultsClick Here
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