UPSC Recruitment 2025 Notification: Apply Online for Central Government Jobs

By Santhakumar Raja

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UPSC Recruitment 2025 Notification

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released Advertisement No. 06/2025, inviting online applications for various prestigious posts in multiple ministries and departments under the Central Government. This is a golden opportunity for qualified professionals to secure a gazetted post in Group ‘A’ and ‘B’ categories.

  • Total Vacancies: 76+ (across various posts)
  • Application Mode: Online
  • Application Link: upsconline.gov.in
  • Advertisement Number: 06/2025
  • Selection Process: Recruitment by selection

UPSC Recruitment 2025 Vacancy Summary

Post Name Vacancies Max Age Limit Pay Level
Legal Officer (Grade-I) 2 50 years Level-12 (7th CPC)
Operations Officer (DGCA) 121 Up to 45 yrs Level-10 (7th CPC)
Scientific Officer (Chemical) 12 Up to 35 yrs Level-8 (7th CPC)
Scientist-B (Mechanical) 1 35 years Level-10 (7th CPC)
Associate Professor (Civil/Mechanical) 6+ Up to 48 yrs Academic Level 13A1
Civil Hydrographic Officer 3 Up to 35 yrs Level-7 (7th CPC)
Junior Research Officer (Various Langs) Multiple Up to 35 yrs Level-8 (7th CPC)
Translator (Chinese/Persian) 2 Up to 40 yrs Level-10 (7th CPC)
Assistant Legal Advisor 5 40 years Level-11 (7th CPC)

For full list of 20+ posts, refer to the official notification

Eligibility Criteria (Post-wise)

1. Legal Officer (Grade-I)

  • Education: Master’s in Law with specialization in International Law or Relations

  • Experience: 10 years as Advocate or Govt Legal Services; 8 years in International Law

  • Desirable: Certificate in foreign language

  • Age Limit: 50 years

  • Salary: Pay Level-12 (7th CPC)

2. Operations Officer (DGCA)

  • Education: Degree in Engineering/Science with Physics or Electronics

  • Experience: Varies with qualification (1–3 years)

  • Age Limit: 35–45 years depending on category

  • Salary: Pay Level-10 (7th CPC)

3. Scientific Officer (Chemical)

  • Education: Master’s in Chemistry or Microbiology or Degree in Chemical Engg.

  • Experience: 1 year

  • Age Limit: 30–35 years

  • Salary: Pay Level-8 (7th CPC)

4. Associate Professor (Civil/Mechanical)

  • Education: PhD + Master’s in relevant Engineering discipline

  • Experience: Min. 5 years (2 years post-PhD preferred)

  • Salary: Academic Level 13A1

For detailed eligibility of other posts such as Junior Research Officers, Translators, Principal Hydrographic Officer, and more, check the official PDF or visit the official portal.

Reservation & Age Relaxation

Posts are suitable for candidates with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD)

Age relaxation as per Government norms: OBC (3 yrs), SC/ST (5 yrs), PwBD (10 yrs)

How to Apply

  1. Visit the official website: upsconline.gov.in

  2. Click on the relevant post name and “Apply Now”

  3. Fill the Online Recruitment Application (ORA) form carefully

  4. Upload required documents and pay the applicable fee

  5. Submit and take a printout of the application for reference

Important Dates

  • Notification Released: May 2025

  • Application Deadline: Check official website for updates

Headquarters & Posting

Most posts are based in New Delhi, Kolkata, or Pune, but come with All India Service Liability. Candidates must be willing to serve anywhere in India.

Direct Links

Download Official UPSC Job Notification PDF

This UPSC recruitment drive offers opportunities in diverse fields like law, aviation, science, engineering, languages, and research. Interested candidates should read the full notification carefully and apply before the deadline.