UPSC Scientist, Assistant Engineer and More – 538 Posts Recruitment 2026 – 538 Vacancies | Apply Online
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🏛️ UPSC
Scientist, Assistant Engineer and More – 538 Posts
Recruitment Notification 2026 | All India
UPSC has released an official recruitment notification for the post of Scientist, Assistant Engineer and More – 538 Posts. A total of 538 vacancies have been announced for this central government recruitment 2026. Candidates who have completed B.Arch, B.Sc, B.Tech/B.E, LLB, MBBS, Any Masters Degree, M.A, M.Sc, M.E/M.Tech from a recognized university or institution are eligible to apply. The last date to submit the online application is 03-07-2026. Read below for complete details on eligibility criteria, application fee, selection process, salary, and how to apply for this UPSC recruitment.
📋 Recruitment Overview
OrganizationUPSC
Post NameScientist, Assistant Engineer and More – 538 Posts
Advertisement No.06/2026
Total Vacancies538
SalaryAs Per Norms
Apply Start DateTo Be Announced
Last Date to Apply03-07-2026
Employment TypeRegular / As Per Notification
CategoryCentral Government
Apply ModeOnline
LocationAll India
👥 Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| NCONF, Dept. of Agriculture | 9 |
| NCONF, Dept. of Agriculture | 2 |
| DGCA, Ministry of Civil Aviation | 19 |
| DGCA, Ministry of Civil Aviation | 15 |
| National Sugar Institute, Kanpur | 1 |
| NEC Secretariat, Shillong | 1 |
| CME Pune, Ministry of Defence | 1 |
| CME Pune | 1 |
| CME Pune | 1 |
| CME Pune | 1 |
| CME Pune | 1 |
| CME Pune | 1 |
| CME Pune | 1 |
| CME Pune | 1 |
| CME Pune | 1 |
| CME Pune | 1 |
| CME Pune | 1 |
| CME Pune | 1 |
| CME Pune | 1 |
| CME Pune | 1 |
| CME Pune | 3 |
| CME Pune | 3 |
| CME Pune | 2 |
| CME Pune | 3 |
| CME Pune | 1 |
| CME Pune | 2 |
| CME Pune | 4 |
| CME Pune | 1 |
| CME Pune | 1 |
| CME Pune | 1 |
| CME Pune | 1 |
| CME Pune | 1 |
| CME Pune | 3 |
| CME Pune | 1 |
| CME Pune | 1 |
| CME Pune | 1 |
| Naval HQ, Ministry of Defence | 5 |
| Naval HQ, Ministry of Defence | 1 |
| DGAQA, Ministry of Defence | 1 |
| DGAQA, Ministry of Defence | 1 |
| DGAQA, Ministry of Defence | 1 |
| DGAQA, Ministry of Defence | 2 |
| Botanical Survey of India | 2 |
| Zoological Survey of India, Kolkata | 4 |
| Directorate of Enforcement | 12 |
| CFSL, Ministry of Home Affairs | 1 |
| CFSL, Ministry of Home Affairs | 1 |
| CFSL, Ministry of Home Affairs | 3 |
| CFSL, Ministry of Home Affairs | 2 |
| ORGI, Ministry of Home Affairs | 15 |
| ORGI, Ministry of Home Affairs | 3 |
| Intelligence Bureau, MHA | 6 |
| DGFASLI, Ministry of Labour | 1 |
| O/o Dev. Commissioner, MSME | 50 |
| Indian Bureau of Mines, Nagpur | 1 |
| Indian Bureau of Mines, Nagpur | 5 |
| Indian Bureau of Mines, Nagpur | 3 |
| CBI, Ministry of Personnel | 5 |
| Dept. of Education, A&N Administration | 7 |
| Technical Education Dept., UT Ladakh | 1 |
| Technical Education Dept., UT Ladakh | 1 |
| Technical Education Dept., UT Ladakh | 1 |
| Technical Education Dept., UT Ladakh | 1 |
| Technical Education Dept., UT Ladakh | 1 |
| Technical Education Dept., UT Ladakh | 1 |
| Technical Education Dept., UT Ladakh | 1 |
| IT Dept., UT Ladakh | 2 |
| UT Ladakh | 11 |
| General Administration Dept., UT Ladakh | 12 |
| Health & Medical Education, UT Ladakh | 2 |
| 35 years | Good academic record with at least 55% at Master’s level in subject + NET/CSIR-NET or equivalent |
| 30 years | B.E./B.Tech in Computer Engineering or M.Sc. in CS or AMIE + 1 year experience |
| 40 years | LLB + 3 years as advocate in criminal/fiscal law or LLM + 1 year as such advocate |
| 40 years | B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical/Electrical/Chemical/Marine/Production/Industrial/Instrumentation/Civil/Architecture or AMIE (enrolled up to 31.05.2013 only) |
| 35 years (EWS), 40 years (ST) | Bachelor’s Degree + Dictation at 100 wpm for 10 minutes (English) + Transcription 40 minutes on computer |
| 50 years (ST only) | MBBS (recognised under NMC Act 2019) + PG Degree or Diploma in Ophthalmology |
| Total | 538 |
🎓 Eligibility & Requirements
Educational Qualification
B.Arch, B.Sc, B.Tech/B.E, LLB, MBBS, Any Masters Degree, M.A, M.Sc, M.E/M.Tech
📅 Important Dates & Deadlines
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply | 03-07-2026 |
📝 How to Apply
- Visit the official website of the recruiting organization.
- Navigate to the Recruitment / Career section on the homepage.
- Find and click on the “Apply Online” link for Scientist, Assistant Engineer and More – 538 Posts.
- If you are a new user, click on New Registration to create your account with a valid email and mobile number.
- Log in with your credentials and fill out the online application form with accurate personal, educational, and other required details.
- Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and other required documents in the prescribed format and size.
- Pay the application fee through the prescribed online payment mode.
- Review all the details carefully, submit the application, and take a printout for future reference.
🔗 Important Links
📑 Additional Details
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Field | Details |
| Recruiting Body | Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) |
| Application Mode | Online – upsconline.nic.in/ora/ |
| Pay Range | Level 6F to Level 14 (7th CPC) |
| Post | Organisation |
| Junior Scientific Officer | NCONF, Dept. of Agriculture |
| Regional Director | NCONF, Dept. of Agriculture |
| Operations Officer | DGCA, Ministry of Civil Aviation |
| Air Safety Officer | DGCA, Ministry of Civil Aviation |
| Professor (Sugar Engineering) | National Sugar Institute, Kanpur |
| Assistant Engineer (Civil) | NEC Secretariat, Shillong |
| Associate Professor, Civil Engg (Transportation) | CME Pune, Ministry of Defence |
| Asst. Professor, Electrical Engg (Electrical Machines) | CME Pune |
| Asst. Professor, Electronics Engg (Ece) | CME Pune |
| Asst. Professor, Computer Engg (Ai) | CME Pune |
| Asst. Professor, Computer Engg (Ai/Cyber Security) | CME Pune |
| Asst. Professor, Civil Engg (Transportation) | CME Pune |
| Asst. Professor, Civil Engg (Environmental) | CME Pune |
| Associate Professor (Physics) | CME Pune |
| Associate Professor (Mathematics) | CME Pune |
| Associate Professor (Chemistry) | CME Pune |
| Associate Professor (Architecture) | CME Pune |
| Associate Professor, Mech Engg (Thermal Engineering) | CME Pune |
| Associate Professor, Electrical Engg (Energy System) | CME Pune |
| Associate Professor, Civil Engg (Water Resources) | CME Pune |
| Asst. Professor (Architecture) | CME Pune |
| Asst. Professor (Mathematics) | CME Pune |
| Asst. Professor, Civil Engg (Geo Informatics) | CME Pune |
| Associate Professor, Civil Engg (Structure) | CME Pune |
| Professor, Civil Engg (Structural) | CME Pune |
| Asst. Professor, Civil Engg (Construction Management) | CME Pune |
| Asst. Professor, Civil Engg (Structures) | CME Pune |
| Asst. Professor (Physics) | CME Pune |
| Asst. Professor (Geology) | CME Pune |
| Asst. Professor (Chemistry) | CME Pune |
| Asst. Professor, Production Engg (Advance Production System) | CME Pune |
| Asst. Professor, Mech Engg (Machine Design) | CME Pune |
| Asst. Professor, Mech Engg (Thermal Engineering) | CME Pune |
| Associate Professor, Civil Engg (Environmental) | CME Pune |
| Associate Professor, Civil Engg (Soil Mechanics & Foundation) | CME Pune |
| Associate Professor, Civil Engg (Construction Management) | CME Pune |
| Junior Technical Officer | Naval HQ, Ministry of Defence |
| Sr. Scientific Assistant (Computer Sciences) | DGAQA, Ministry of Defence |
| Sr. Scientific Assistant (Electronics) | DGAQA, Ministry of Defence |
| Sr. Scientific Assistant (Metallurgy) | DGAQA, Ministry of Defence |
| Sr. Scientific Assistant (Mechanical) | DGAQA, Ministry of Defence |
| Botanist | Botanical Survey of India |
| Scientist ‘B’ | Zoological Survey of India, Kolkata |
| Assistant Legal Adviser | Directorate of Enforcement |
| Scientist ‘B’ (Biology) | CFSL, Ministry of Home Affairs |
| Scientist ‘B’ (Chemistry) | CFSL, Ministry of Home Affairs |
| Scientist ‘B’ (Documents) | CFSL, Ministry of Home Affairs |
| Scientist ‘B’ (Physics) | CFSL, Ministry of Home Affairs |
| Assistant Director (It) | ORGI, Ministry of Home Affairs |
| Research Officer (Map) | ORGI, Ministry of Home Affairs |
| Deputy Central Intelligence Officer (Technical) | Intelligence Bureau, MHA |
| Deputy Director (Staff Training/Productivity) | DGFASLI, Ministry of Labour |
| Asst. Director Grade-Ii (Economic Investigation) | O/o Dev. Commissioner, MSME |
| Chemist | Indian Bureau of Mines, Nagpur |
| Assistant Mining Geologist | Indian Bureau of Mines, Nagpur |
| Mineral Officer (Intelligence) | Indian Bureau of Mines, Nagpur |
| Assistant Public Prosecutor | CBI, Ministry of Personnel |
| Principal (Senior Secondary School) | Dept. of Education, A&N Administration |
| Lecturer-I (English) | Technical Education Dept., UT Ladakh |
| Lecturer-I (Mathematics) | Technical Education Dept., UT Ladakh |
| Lecturer-I (Physics) | Technical Education Dept., UT Ladakh |
| Lecturer-I (Computer Engineering) | Technical Education Dept., UT Ladakh |
| Superintendent Iti/Vice Principal | Technical Education Dept., UT Ladakh |
| Lecturer-I (Civil Engineering) | Technical Education Dept., UT Ladakh |
| Lecturer-I (Chemistry) | Technical Education Dept., UT Ladakh |
| Scientific Officer/Programmer | IT Dept., UT Ladakh |
| Assistant Registrar (Cooperative Dept.) | UT Ladakh |
| Private Secretary | General Administration Dept., UT Ladakh |
| Consultant Ophthalmologist | Health & Medical Education, UT Ladakh |
| Junior Scientific Officer (Nconf) | 30 years |
| Regional Director (Nconf) | 50 years |
| Operations Officer (Dgca) | 35 years |
| Air Safety Officer (Dgca) | 35 years |
| Professor, Sugar Engineering (Nsi Kanpur) | 50 years |
| Assistant Engineer (Civil) (Nec Shillong) | 30 years |
| Cme Pune – Associate Professor Posts | 45-50 years (varies) |
| Cme Pune – Assistant Professor (Engineering) | 35-38 years (varies) |
| Cme Pune – Assistant Professor (Science Subjects: Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Geology) | 35 years |
| Professor, Civil Engg Structural (Cme Pune) | 50 years |
| Junior Scientific Officer (Naval Hq) | 30 years |
| Junior Technical Officer (Naval Hq) | 35 years |
| Sr. Scientific Assistant (Computer Sciences) (Dgaqa) | 30 years |
| Sr. Scientific Assistant (Electronics) (Dgaqa) | 30 years (ST: 35) |
| Sr. Scientific Assistant (Metallurgy) (Dgaqa) | 30 years |
| Sr. Scientific Assistant (Mechanical) (Dgaqa) | 30 years (SC: 35) |
| Botanist (Bsi) | 30 years |
| Scientist ‘B’ (Zsi) | 35 years |
| Assistant Legal Adviser (Enforcement Directorate) | 40 years |
| Scientist ‘B’ Biology (Cfsl) | 35 years |
| Scientist ‘B’ Chemistry (Cfsl) | 35 years (OBC: 38) |
| Scientist ‘B’ Documents (Cfsl) | 35 years (SC/ST: 40) |
| Scientist ‘B’ Physics (Cfsl) | 35 years |
| Assistant Director (It) (Orgi) | 35 years |
| Research Officer (Map) (Orgi) | 35 years |
| Dcio (Technical) (Intelligence Bureau) | 35 years |
| Deputy Director (Staff Training/Productivity) (Dgfasli) | 40 years |
| Asst. Director Grade-Ii Economic Investigation (Msme) | 30 years |
| Chemist (Ibm Nagpur) | 35 years |
| Assistant Mining Geologist (Ibm Nagpur) | 30 years |
| Mineral Officer Intelligence (Ibm Nagpur) | 30 years |
| Assistant Public Prosecutor (Cbi) | 30 years |
| Principal, Senior Secondary School (A&N) | 50 years |
| Lecturer-I Posts (Ut Ladakh – English, Maths, Physics, Chemistry) | 40 years (ST only) |
| Lecturer-I (Computer Engg) (Ut Ladakh) | 40 years (ST only) |
| Lecturer-I (Civil Engg) (Ut Ladakh) | 40 years (ST only) |
| Superintendent Iti/Vice Principal (Ut Ladakh) | 40 years (ST only) |
| Scientific Officer/Programmer (Ut Ladakh) | 40 years (ST only) |
| Assistant Registrar (Cooperative Dept., Ut Ladakh) | 35 years (EWS), 40 years (ST) |
| Private Secretary (Ut Ladakh) | 35 years (EWS), 40 years (ST) |
| Consultant Ophthalmologist (Ut Ladakh) | 50 years (ST only) |
| Cgpa | Equivalent Percentage |
| 6.25 | 55% |
| 6.75 | 60% |
| 7.25 | 65% |
| 7.75 | 70% |
| 8.25 | 75% |
| Pay Level | Posts Covered |
| Level 6F | Assistant Registrar (Cooperative Dept., UT Ladakh) |
| Level 7 | Junior Scientific Officer (NCONF), Assistant Engineer (Civil) NEC, Sr. Scientific Assistants (DGAQA), Botanist (BSI), Asst. Director Grade-II MSME, Asst. Mining Geologist, Mineral Officer Intelligence, Asst. Public Prosecutor (CBI) |
| Level 8 | Junior Scientific Officer (Naval HQ), Superintendent ITI/Vice Principal (UT Ladakh), Scientific Officer/Programmer (UT Ladakh), Private Secretary (UT Ladakh) |
| Level 8A | Lecturer-I posts (English, Maths, Physics, Chemistry, Computer Engg, Civil Engg) – UT Ladakh |
| Level 10 | Operations Officer (DGCA), Air Safety Officer (DGCA), Jr. Technical Officer (Naval HQ), Scientist ‘B’ posts (ZSI, CFSL x4), Asst. Director (IT) ORGI, Research Officer (Map) ORGI, DCIO (Technical) IB, Chemist (IBM), CME Pune Asst. Professor posts |
| Level 11 | Regional Director (NCONF), Asst. Legal Adviser (Enforcement), Deputy Director DGFASLI, Consultant Ophthalmologist (UT Ladakh) |
| Level 12 | Regional Director (NCONF), Principal Senior Secondary School (A&N) |
| Level 13 | Professor, Sugar Engineering (NSI Kanpur) |
| Level 13A1 | CME Pune – Associate Professor posts |
| Level 14 | Professor, Civil Engg (Structural) – CME Pune |
| Resource | Link |
| Official Notification | Click Here |
| Official Upsc Ora Portal (Apply Online) | https://upsconline.nic.in/ora/ |
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
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- Do not pay any money to middlemen or agents for government job applications.
- Keep printed copies of all submitted documents and application receipts.
- Check the official website regularly for updates, corrigendum, and corrections.
- Candidates are advised to read the complete official notification PDF carefully before filling out the application form.
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