UPSC Recruitment 2025

UPSC Recruitment 2025

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released its latest notification (Advt No. 08/2025) for 241 positions including Scientific Officer, Specialist, and various other roles. Applications are open from 28 June to 17 July 2025 via the official UPSC portal, upsc.gov.in. This is a valuable opportunity for graduates and postgraduates seeking central government career paths.

Information

Vacancy & Roles

• Regional Director (1)
• Scientific Officer (2)
• Administrative Officer (8)
• Junior Scientific Officer (9)
• Manager Grade-I / Section Officer (19)
• Senior Design Officer (7)
• Senior Scientific Assistant (20)
• Senior Scientific Officer (1)
• Scientist B (5)
• Legal Officer (5)
• Dental Surgeon (4)
• Dialysis Medical Officer (2)
• Specialist – Medical (72)
• Tutor (19)
• Assistant Central Intelligence Officer (2)
• Assistant Director of Mines Safety (3)
• Deputy Director (2)
• Assistant/Deputy Legislative Counsel (23)
• Assistant Shipping Master & Nautical Surveyor (2)
• Assistant Veterinary Surgeon (4)
• Specialist Grade II (Junior) (11)
• Executive Engineer (1)
• Assistant District Attorney (9)
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Eligibility Criteria

1. Age: 30–50 years, depending on role
2. Qualification:
   • Technical posts: Master’s or B.E/B.Tech in related fields
   • Medical posts (e.g. Specialist, Dental): Relevant medical degree
   • Legal roles: Law Degree
   • Others: Graduate in relevant discipline.

Important Dates

• Notification Released: 27 June 2025
• Start Date to Apply: 28 June 2025
• Last Date to Apply: 17 July 2025

Application Process

1. Visit upsc.gov.in → Recruitment Ads
2. Locate Advt No. 08/2025
3. Register or log in to your UPSC account
4. Fill in personal, educational, and address information
5. Upload scanned photo & signature in specified format
6. Pay applicable fee (category-wise)
7. Review and submit the form
8. Download confirmation for future reference

Selection Procedure

• Shortlisting based on qualifications
• Written examination or interview depending on the post
• Final merit list after all assessments

Preparation Tips

• Refer to UPSC syllabus and previous year papers
• Focus on subject-specific knowledge and current affairs
• Prepare for interview rounds with aptitude and communication practice
• Keep all certificates and documents ready and scanned properly

FAQs for UPSC Recruitment 2025

1. What is UPSC Recruitment 2025?
   Ans – It’s the recruitment of 241 posts like Scientific Officer and Specialist via UPSC (Advt No. 08/2025).
2. How many vacancies are available?
   Ans – A total of 241 positions across various specialized and administrative posts.
3. What are the application dates?
   Ans – Apply online from 28 June to 17 July 2025.
4. Where can I apply online?
   Ans – Apply via the official portal: upsc.gov.in.
5. Who is eligible for UPSC Specialist posts?
   Ans – Graduates, postgraduates, engineers, doctors, or law graduates, depending on the post.
6. What is the age limit?
   Ans – Posts range between 30 and 50 years of age; check notification for specifics.
7. Is there an application fee?
   Ans – Yes—payable online; refer to official notification for category-wise rates.
8. What is the selection process?
   Ans – Shortlisting → Written or Interview → Final Merit List.
9. Will there be written tests?
   Ans – Yes, for technical roles; others may have interviews only.
10. Can final year students apply?
    Ans – No, candidates must hold the required degree at the time of application.
11. Are there reserved seats?
    Ans – Yes, reservations apply as per government norms.
12. When are admit cards released?
    Ans – Admit cards are usually available 2–3 weeks before the exam/interview.
13. Can government employees apply?
    Ans – Yes, but you will need NOC at the time of final appointment.
14. How to prepare for Scientific Officer exams?
    Ans – Revise your technical degree syllabus, solve previous papers, and follow current research.
15. Will Specialist posts require clinical experience?
    Ans – Experience may be needed—check the notification details.
16. What if I miss the application window?
    Ans – Late entries are not allowed. Watch for updates for future vacancies.
17. Is there an interview round for all posts?
    Ans – Most posts include an interview stage, except some fully written tests.
18. When will results be declared?
    Ans – Dates vary, but expect 3–4 months after exam completion.
19. Can I edit my filled UPSC form?
    Ans – No, UPSC does not usually open a correction window—review carefully before submission.
20. Is UPSC job permanent?
    Ans – Yes, these are Gazetted or Group A/B posts offering long-term central government positions.