UPSC Notification Out For 241 Posts Of Specialist, Scientific Officer, Legal Officer And More

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the official notification inviting online applications for 241 vacancies across various posts such as Scientific Officer, Specialist, Legal Officer, Administrative Officer, and others. Candidates fulfilling the required eligibility criteria can apply online through the official website of UPSC from 28 June 2025.

As per the UPSC notification issued on 27 June 2025, the recruitment includes multiple Group A and B positions under various ministries and departments. The age limit for the posts ranges between 30 to 50 years depending on the post. The selection will be based on screening of applications and subsequent interview or recruitment test as applicable.

Candidates holding qualifications such as Bachelor’s Degree, Master’s Degree, BE/B.Tech, MBBS, LLB and other relevant degrees can apply. The last date for submission of online applications is 17 July 2025. Interested applicants must check post-wise qualifications, age criteria, and application process details before proceeding to apply.

Important Dates:
The registration process for UPSC Specialist, Scientific Officer and other posts will begin from 28 June 2025.
Notification Date: 27 June 2025
Start Date of Application: 28 June 2025
Last Date of Application: 17 July 2025

Vacancy Details:
This recruitment drive aims to fill 241 vacancies in various central departments through UPSC.

Post Name:
Regional Director: 01
Scientific Officer: 02
Administrative Officer: 08
Junior Scientific Officer: 09
Manager Grade-I / Section Officer: 19
Senior Design Officer: 07
Senior Scientific Assistant: 20
Senior Scientific Officer: 01
Scientist B: 05
Legal Officer: 05
Dental Surgeon: 04
Dialysis Medical Officer: 02
Specialist: 72
Tutor: 19
Assistant Central Intelligence Officer: 02
Junior Scientific Officer: 08
Assistant Director of Mines Safety: 03
Deputy Director: 02
Assistant Legislative Counsel: 14
Deputy Legislative Counsel: 09
Assistant Shipping Master and Assistant Director: 01
Nautical Surveyor-cum-Deputy Director: 01
Assistant Veterinary Surgeon: 04
Specialist Grade II (Junior Scale): 11
Executive Engineer: 01
Assistant District Attorney: 09

Eligibility Criteria:
Candidates interested in applying can check the eligibility criteria, age limit, application fee, and other essential details below.

Educational Qualifications: Candidates must have a Bachelor’s Degree, Master’s Degree, Engineering Degree, or other professional qualifications depending on the specific post. Some posts require specific degrees in Law, Medicine, Engineering, Veterinary Sciences, etc.

Age Limit: The age limit varies post-wise and ranges between 30 years to 50 years. Candidates must refer to the detailed official notification for exact age criteria applicable to each post.

How to Apply:
Applicants who meet the eligibility criteria are encouraged to apply through the UPSC official portal at upsc.gov.in within the given dates.

The application fee for the recruitment process is structured according to categories. Candidates (Except Female/SC/ST/Persons with Benchmark Disability Candidates who are exempted from payment of fee) are required to pay a fee of Rs. 25/- only either by remitting the money in any branch of the SBI by cash or by using net banking facility of any bank or by using Visa/Master/Rupay/Credit/Debit Card/UPI payment.

Selection Process:
The selection of candidates will be on the basis of the UPSC’s standard recruitment procedure, which may include a written test, recruitment test, or interview depending on the post applied for. Final selection will be based on merit.

Candidates who wish to apply for the mentioned posts must download the official notification pdf. The official notification of UPSC Specialist and Other Posts contains all the detailed information about eligibility criteria, educational qualification, age limit, etc.
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