
Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released Advertisement No. 04/2026 for direct recruitment to various Group ‘A’ and Group ‘B’ Gazetted posts under different Ministries and Departments of the Government of India. A total of 45 vacancies have been announced for Translator, Assistant Mining Engineer, Associate Professor, Accounts Officer and several other posts.
Eligible candidates with qualifications including Bachelor’s Degree, B.E/B.Tech, Diploma, M.E/M.Tech and related qualifications can apply online through the UPSC ORA portal. The online application process started on 09 May 2026 and the last date to apply is 29 May 2026.
| Organisation | Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) |
| Advertisement No. | 04/2026 |
| Post Name | Group ‘A’ and Group ‘B’ Gazetted Posts |
| Total Vacancies | 45 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Selection Process | Shortlisting, Recruitment Test and Interview |
| Job Type | Permanent Government Job |
| Official Website | upsc.gov.in |
All the important details regarding this recruitment are given in this article. Read further to know more about the application process, vacancy details, eligibility criteria, age limit and important dates.
Below is the table for the important dates.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Starting Date for Online Application | 09-05-2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 29-05-2026 |
| Last Date for Determining Eligibility | 29-05-2026 |
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Assistant Library & Information Officer | 01 |
| Associate Professor, Civil Engineering | 01 |
| Assistant Professor, Civil Engineering | 01 |
| Assistant Professor, Electrical Engineering | 01 |
| Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering | 01 |
| Translator (Chinese) | 01 |
| Translator (Tibetan) | 01 |
| Senior Administrative Officer Grade-II | 29 |
| Assistant Mining Engineer | 04 |
| Assistant Research Officer | 02 |
| Accounts Officer | 03 |
| Total | 45 |
| Post Name | Educational Qualification | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering Faculty Posts | B.E/B.Tech and M.E/M.Tech in relevant discipline with first class | 35 to 45 Years |
| Translator Posts | Bachelor’s Degree in concerned foreign language or equivalent diploma with English | 35 to 38 Years |
| Assistant Mining Engineer | Relevant Engineering qualification as per notification | 30 to 33 Years |
| Assistant Research Officer | Relevant Degree with required experience | 30 to 33 Years |
| Accounts Officer | Relevant Degree and experience | 40 Years |
| Senior Administrative Officer Grade-II | Bachelor’s Degree with relevant experience | 35 to 40 Years |
Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories as per UPSC rules.
| Category | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| OBC | 3 Years |
| SC/ST | 5 Years |
| PwBD | Up to 10 Years |
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General/OBC/EWS | Rs. 25/- |
| SC/ST/PwBD/Women Candidates | Nil |
The selection process will be based on:
Final selection will be made on the basis of performance in the recruitment process and interview.
Candidates need to upload the following documents while filling the online application form:






