UPSC Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 212 Specialist, Assistant Professor, & Other Posts (Advt No. 11/2026)
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has officially published Notification Advt. No. 11/2026 for recruitment by selection to 212 vacancies across various Central Government Ministries, Departments, and Union Territory Administrations. Key positions advertised include Specialist Grade-III Assistant Professor, Assistant Public Prosecutor, Assistant Editor, and Law Officer posts.
Eligible and interested candidates can apply online through the official UPSC portal (upsconline.nic.in
).
Important Dates
| Event | Date / Schedule |
| Online Application Start Date | September 12, 2026 |
| Closing Date (All Posts Except Ladakh) | October 02, 2026 (18:00 Hours) |
| Closing Date (UT of Ladakh Post) | October 09, 2026 (18:00 Hours) |
| Interview Date | To be notified separately to shortlisted candidates |
Vacancy Details & Salary Structure
A total of 212 vacancies are distributed across 7 distinct posts:
| Post Name | Department / Organisation | Total Vacancies | Category Breakup | Pay Level |
| Specialist Grade III Assistant Professor (Anatomy) | Ministry of Health & Family Welfare | 04 | UR-1, EWS-1, SC-2 | Level-11 + NPA |
| Specialist Grade III Assistant Professor (General Medicine) | Ministry of Health & Family Welfare | 60 | UR-13, EWS-10, OBC-30, SC-5, ST-2 (Includes 3 PwBD backlog) | Level-11 + NPA |
| Assistant Editor | Indian Bureau of Mines, Ministry of Mines | 02 | UR-1, SC-1 (Includes 1 PwBD backlog) | Level-07 |
| Specialist Grade II (Junior Scale) – Anaesthesiology | New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) | 01 | ST-1 | Level-11 + NPA |
| Specialist Grade II (Junior Scale) – Paediatrics | New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) | 01 | EWS-1 | Level-11 + NPA |
| Assistant Public Prosecutor | Directorate of Prosecution, Home Dept., Govt. of NCT of Delhi | 140 | UR-50, EWS-14, OBC-37, SC-30, ST-9 (Includes 8 PwBD) | Level-10 |
| Public Law Officer / District Litigation Officer / Law Officer | Law & Justice Dept., Administration of UT of Ladakh | 04 | ST-4 (Includes 1 PwBD) | Level-08 |
Detailed Eligibility Criteria
1. Specialist Grade III Assistant Professor (Anatomy & General Medicine)
- Anatomy (Age Limit: 40 yrs for UR/EWS, 45 yrs for SC):
- Educational Qualification: Post-Graduate degree in Anatomy (MD/MS/DNB Anatomy, or MBBS with MSc/PhD Medical Anatomy).
- Experience: Minimum 3 years’ teaching experience as Senior Resident, Tutor, Demonstrator, Registrar, or Lecturer/Assistant Professor after PG.
- General Medicine (Age Limit: 40 yrs for UR/EWS, 43 yrs for OBC, 45 yrs for SC/ST):
- Educational Qualification: MBBS + Post-Graduate degree (MD/DNB General Medicine).
- Experience: Minimum 3 years’ teaching experience as Senior Resident, Tutor, Demonstrator, Registrar, or Lecturer/Assistant Professor after PG.
2. Assistant Editor (Indian Bureau of Mines)
- Age Limit: 30 years for UR, 35 years for SC.
- Educational Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in Journalism/Mass Communication OR Bachelor’s degree with Economics/Statistics/English plus a 1-year Post-Graduate Diploma in Journalism/Mass Communication.
- Experience: 3 years’ experience in editing and publishing in a recognized publishing house, news agency, or government department.
3. Specialist Grade II (Junior Scale) – Anaesthesiology & Paediatrics (NDMC)
- Age Limit: 50 years (ST) for Anaesthesiology; 45 years (EWS) for Paediatrics.
- Educational Qualification: Recognized Medical qualification (MBBS equivalent) + PG Degree/Diploma in the relevant specialty (Anaesthesiology/Paediatrics).
- Experience: Minimum 3 years’ experience post-PG Degree, or 5 years’ post-PG Diploma.
4. Assistant Public Prosecutor (Govt. of NCT of Delhi)
- Age Limit: 35 years for UR/EWS, 38 years for OBC, 40 years for SC/ST.
- Educational Qualification: Degree in Law (LL.B.) from a recognized University/Institute.
- Experience: Minimum 3 years’ active practice at the Bar.
5. Public Law Officer / Law Officer (UT of Ladakh)
- Age Limit: 40 years (ST).
- Educational Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in Law (Professional or Integrated).
- Experience: Minimum 2 years’ actual practice at the Bar (certified by Principal District & Sessions Judge or High Court/Supreme Court Registrar).
- Mandatory Domicile Condition: Must be a legal Domicile of the UT of Ladakh under the Ladakh Civil Services Decentralization and Recruitment Rules.
Application Fee
- General / OBC / EWS Male Candidates: ₹25/- (Rupees Twenty-Five only)
- SC / ST / PwBD / Female Candidates (All Categories):NIL (Exempted)
- Mode of Payment: Online via SBI Net Banking, Credit/Debit Cards (Visa/MasterCard/RuPay), or UPI.
Selection Process
The recruitment process involves:
- Shortlisting: Based on essential/desirable qualifications, higher educational achievements, relevant experience, or a Recruitment Test (RT) if the volume of applications is high.
- Personal Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview carrying 100 marks.
- Minimum Qualifying Marks in Interview:
- UR / EWS: 50 Marks
- OBC: 45 Marks
- SC / ST / PwBD: 40 Marks
- Minimum Qualifying Marks in Interview:
How to Apply
1.Visit the Official Portal:Registration & Application Access.
Go to the official UPSC recruitment portal at upsconline.nic.in and navigate to the Online Recruitment Application (ORA) section.
2.Complete One Time Registration (OTR):
If you are a new user, register on the OTR platform by providing your basic personal, contact, and educational details. Existing users can log in directly using their credentials.
3.Select Advertisement No. 11/2026:
Choose the desired post you wish to apply for under Advt No. 11/2026 and fill out the detailed online application form.
4.Upload Required Documents:
Upload scanned copies of required certificates including Age Proof, Educational Qualifications, Bar Registration/Experience Certificates, Category/Domicile Certificates (where applicable), Signature, and Photograph.
5.Pay Application Fee & Submit:
Pay the application fee of ₹25 (if applicable) through the online payment gateway. Submit the final application form and download/print a copy for future reference.
Important Links
- Official Website:upsc.gov.in
- Online Application Portal:upsconline.nic.in
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