UPSC Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 34 Assistant Executive Engineer, Research Officer and More Posts

Advt No 10/2026
Recruitment Board UPSC
Post Name Assistant Executive Engineer, Research Officer and More
Vacancies 34
Last Date 28-08-2026
Official Website www.upsc.gov.in
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Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) Notification 2026 has been released on 8th August 2026 on the official website upsc.gov.in. A total of 34 vacancies have been announced for 7 different posts through the UPSC Recruitment 2026.

Candidates within the post-wise prescribed age limits who meet the respective educational qualification and eligibility requirements are eligible to apply for these various post vacancies. The online application process for UPSC Recruitment 2026 will start on 8th August 2026 and will remain open until 28th August 2026 for posts other than those under the Administration of UT of Ladakh. For posts under the Administration of UT of Ladakh, the last date to apply is 4th September 2026.

Candidates can download the official notification PDF and apply online through the direct links provided below in this article.

UPSC Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF

Union Public Service Commission (UPSC), Dholpur House, Shahjahan Road, New Delhi has released Indicative Advertisement No. 10/2026 for direct recruitment by selection to 7 different posts with 34 vacancies. The recruitment includes Assistant Executive Engineer (Civil), Assistant Executive Engineer (Electronics), Assistant Director (Engineering), Superintendent Translation (Hindi Branch), Research Officer, Horticulture Development Officer, and Soil Conservation Assistant. The notification provides details regarding post-wise vacancies, pay levels, age limits, PwBD reservation, application procedure, and important dates. Candidates are advised to read the detailed advertisement available on the UPSC website carefully for post-wise educational qualifications, application fee, reservation, and other eligibility conditions before applying.

UPSC Recruitment 2026 Overview

UPSC Recruitment 2026 is being conducted through direct recruitment by selection, as announced by the Union Public Service Commission, Dholpur House, Shahjahan Road, New Delhi-110069. Candidates can apply online for the following posts.

Particular Details
Organization Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
Advertisement No. Indicative Advertisement No. 10/2026
Recruitment Type Direct Recruitment by Selection
Total Vacancies 34
Application Mode Online
Official Website https://upsconline.nic.in/ora/Ā andĀ https://upsc.gov.in

UPSC Recruitment 2026 Important Dates

Event Date
Online Application Start Date 8th August 2026
Last Date to Apply (posts other than UT of Ladakh) 28th August 2026
Last Date to Apply (posts under Administration of UT of Ladakh) 4th September 2026

Note: The closing date for submission of the online application is also the crucial date for determining the age limit of candidates.

UPSC Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details

A total of 34 vacancies are available across 7 posts under UPSC Recruitment 2026. Category-wise distribution and pay scale for each post are given below.

Vacancy No. Post Name Vacancies
26081001608 Assistant Executive Engineer (Civil) 1
26081002608 Assistant Executive Engineer (Electronics) 9
26081003608 Assistant Director (Engineering) 1
26081004208 Superintendent Translation (Hindi Branch) 1
26081005208 Research Officer 11
26081006208 Horticulture Development Officer 4
26081007208 Soil Conservation Assistant 7

Of the nine vacancies for Assistant Executive Engineer (Electronics), one is reserved for candidates belonging to the category of persons with benchmark disability (PwBD). Similarly, of the eleven vacancies for Research Officer, one is reserved for PwBD candidates.

UPSC Recruitment 2026 Qualification

The educational qualification for each post is not specified in the provided notification. Candidates are advised to refer to the detailed advertisement on the Commission’s website for post-wise qualification requirements before applying.

UPSC Recruitment 2026 Age Limit

Post Name Age Limit
Assistant Executive Engineer (Civil) 38 years for OBC
Assistant Executive Engineer (Electronics) 35 years for UR, 38 years for OBC, 40 years for SC/ST
Assistant Director (Engineering) 30 years for UR
Superintendent Translation (Hindi Branch) 35 years for UR
Research Officer 35 years for UR/EWS, 38 years for OBC, 40 years for SC
Horticulture Development Officer 40 years for ST
Soil Conservation Assistant 40 years for ST

The age limit is further relaxable by up to 10 years for PwBD candidates in respect of vacancies identified as suitable and/or reserved for them. The closing date for submission of the online application is the crucial date for determining age.

UPSC Recruitment 2026 Salary

Selected candidates will be placed in the Pay Matrix as per the 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC), based on the pay level applicable to the post applied for.

Post Name Pay Matrix Level (7th CPC)
Assistant Executive Engineer (Civil) Level-10
Assistant Executive Engineer (Electronics) Level-10
Assistant Director (Engineering) Level-07
Superintendent Translation (Hindi Branch) Level-10
Research Officer Level-10
Horticulture Development Officer Level-08
Soil Conservation Assistant Level-08

UPSC Recruitment 2026 Selection Process

As per the notification, these posts are being filled through direct recruitment by selection. Further stage-wise details of the selection process are not specified in the provided notification; candidates should refer to the detailed advertisement and the “Instructions and Additional Information to Candidates for Recruitment by Selection” document available on the Commission’s website.

How to Apply for UPSC Recruitment 2026

  1. Visit the official UPSC online application portal atĀ https://upsconline.nic.in/ora/.
  2. Locate Indicative Advertisement No. 10/2026 and select the post you wish to apply for.
  3. Read the detailed advertisement and eligibility instructions onĀ upsc.gov.inĀ before proceeding.
  4. Fill in the online application form with the required details.
  5. Submit the application before the applicable last date – 28th August 2026, or 4th September 2026 for posts under Administration of UT of Ladakh.

UPSC Apply Online 2026

Applications for UPSC Recruitment 2026 can be submitted only in online mode through the official portalĀ https://upsconline.nic.in/ora/. No other mode of application has been mentioned in the notification.

Important Notes

  • In the event of any discrepancy between the indicative advertisement and the detailed advertisement, the version on the Commission’s website shall prevail, unless a corrigendum is published.
  • Category-wise and sub-category-wise reservation and suitability details for PwBD vacancies are available in the detailed advertisement on the Commission’s website.

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