The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has issued a detailed notification inviting applications for 462 vacant posts including Assistant Editor, Assistant Chemist and various other roles. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online through the official UPSC website before the specified deadline.
As per the official advertisement no. 07/2025, the upper age limit varies depending on the post, with maximum age capped at 45 years. Applicants will be selected based on their performance in the recruitment stages mentioned in the notification. The posts come with attractive pay levels, ranging from Level 7 to Level 13, depending on the post applied for.
The online application process for UPSC Assistant Editor, Assistant Chemist and other positions started on 14th June 2025 and will continue until 3rd July 2025. Applicants are advised to submit their applications well before the closing date. The application fee is ₹25 for most applicants, while it is exempted for SC/ST/PwBD and female candidates. Educational qualifications and age criteria vary post-wise and are discussed below.
Important Dates:
Notification Date: 14th June 2025
Start Date of Application: 14th June 2025
Last Date of Application: 3rd July 2025
Vacancy Details:
This recruitment drive aims to fill 462 vacancies for various posts including Assistant Editor, Assistant Chemist, Specialist Grade III, Scientist, Deputy Superintending Archaeologist, Assistant Director, and more
Assistant Director (BANKING)
Assistant Director (Corporate Law)
Company Prosecutor
Deputy Superintending Horticulturist
Deputy Architect
Assistant Registrar
Deputy Assistant Director (Non-Medical)
Deputy Assistant Director (Non-Medical)
Specialist Grade III Assistant Professor (Cardiac Anaesthesia)
Specialist Grade III Assistant Professor (Dermatology, Venereology & Leprosy)
Specialist Grade III (Microbiology or Bacteriology)
Specialist Grade III Assistant Professor (Ophthalmology)
Specialist Grade III Assistant Professor (Public Health)
Specialist Grade III Assistant Professor (Radio-Therapy)
Medical Physicist
Deputy Central Intelligence Officer/ Technical (DCIO/Tech)
Scientist ‘B’ (Geology)
Assistant Director (Industrial Hygiene)
Deputy Director (Medical)
Deputy Director of Mines Safety (Electrical)
Deputy Director of Mines Safety (Mechanical)
Deputy Director of Mines Safety(Mining)
Assistant Editor
Assistant Chemist
Assistant Mining Geologist
Assistant Mineral Economist (Intelligence)
Chemist
Junior Mining Geologist
Assistant Director (Various disciplines)
Divisional Medical Officer (various disciplines)
Ayurvedic Physician
Homoeopathic Physician
Medical Officer (Siddha)
Veterinary Assistant Surgeon
Eligibility Criteria:
Candidates interested in applying can check the eligibility criteria, age limit, application fee, and other essential details below.
Educational qualifications vary based on the post. Candidates should possess qualifications such as MBBS, B.Tech/B.E, M.Sc, LLB, CA, PhD, or equivalent in the relevant field as specified in the official notification. The minimum age limit starts at 30 years, and the maximum is 45 years depending on the position. Experience and other criteria are clearly detailed in the official advertisement.
How to Apply:
Applicants who meet the eligibility criteria are encouraged to apply through the UPSC official portal upsc.gov.in. Applications must be submitted online only.
Application Fee:
The application fee is ₹25 for male candidates from the General, OBC, and EWS categories. However, there is no fee for female applicants and those belonging to SC/ST and Persons with Benchmark Disabilities. The fee must be paid using any online mode such as net banking, debit/credit card, or UPI.
Selection Process:
Selection will be done on the basis of a recruitment test followed by an interview for most posts. For some technical posts, the selection may include a written exam and document verification. The selection stages and weightage are outlined clearly in the notification.
UPSC Official Notification: To get complete information about the recruitment process, candidates can download the official UPSC Notification PDF using the direct link provided below.
Official Notification PDF
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