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UPSC Recruitment for Assistant Soil Chemist, Prosecutor, Specialist Grade III Assistant Professor & 10 Other Posts – Apply Online provides the current recruitment details. Recruiting organization: UPSC • Vacancies: 47 • Application deadline: 31 July 2026 • Advertisement: Advertisement No. 08/2026. Check post-wise eligibility, age limit, fees, selection process and the linked official notification/application source before applying.
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Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
UPSC Recruitment for Assistant Soil Chemist, Prosecutor, Specialist Grade III Assistant Professor & 10 Other Posts
Advertisement No. 08/2026
IMPORTANT DATES
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Start of Online Application | 11 July 2026 |
| Last Date to Submit Online Application | 31 July 2026 (1800 hrs) |
| Date for Determining Eligibility | Closing date of the online application (31 July 2026) |
| Recruitment Test Date (where applicable) | Not specified in the notification – to be intimated separately |
| Interview Date | Not specified in the notification – will be intimated separately to shortlisted candidates |
FEES DETAILS
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| UR / EWS / OBC (Male) | Rs. 25/- |
| Female (all categories) | No fee |
| SC / ST | No fee |
| PwBD | No fee |
AGE DETAILS :
Age Limit
| Post | Upper Age Limit (Category-wise) |
|---|---|
| Assistant Soil Chemist | 35 years for UR |
| Prosecutor (SFIO) | 33 years for OBC |
| Asst. Professor (Clinical Haematology) | 40 years UR, 40 years EWS, 43 years OBC, 45 years SC, 45 years ST |
| Asst. Professor (Endocrinology) | 40 years UR, 40 years EWS, 43 years OBC, 45 years SC, 45 years ST |
| Asst. Professor (Neonatology) | 40 years UR, 40 years EWS, 43 years OBC, 45 years SC, 45 years ST |
| Asst. Professor (Nuclear Medicine) | 40 years UR, 43 years OBC, 45 years SC |
| Asst. Professor (Pulmonary Medicine) | 40 years UR, 40 years EWS, 43 years OBC |
| Asst. Professor (Paediatric Cardiology) | 40 years UR |
| Asst. Professor (Surgical Gastroenterology) | 43 years OBC |
| Deputy Assistant Director (Entomology) | 35 years for UR |
| Entomologist (CCCO) | 35 years for UR |
| Junior Scientific Officer (Toxicology) | 30 years for UR |
| Superintendent (Legal) | 30 years for UR |
POST DETAILS, ELIGIBILITY and QUALIFICATION:
| Post | Essential Educational Qualification | Essential Experience |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant Soil Chemist | Master’s Degree in Agriculture or Agricultural Chemistry with specialisation in Soil Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry or Soil Science from a recognised University/Institute | 3 years’ experience in Soil and Water analysis in a Central/State Government, UT, autonomous/statutory organisation, PSU, University or recognised research institution |
| Prosecutor (SFIO) | Graduate in any discipline plus LLB from a recognised University/Institute; OR Integrated 5-year Law degree from a recognised University/Institute | 1 year (for regular LLB route) or 2 years (for integrated law degree route) experience handling litigation and court matters / administration of law in a Government organisation |
| Specialist Grade III Assistant Professor (Clinical Haematology) | Recognised MBBS degree plus PG degree/diploma in Clinical Haematology (DM/DNB Clinical Haematology, or MD Medicine/Paediatrics/Pathology with 2 years’ special training in Clinical Haematology, or equivalent DNB combinations) | 3 years’ teaching experience as Senior Resident/Tutor/Demonstrator/Registrar/Assistant Professor/Lecturer in the concerned speciality after the first PG degree |
| Specialist Grade III Assistant Professor (Endocrinology) | MBBS plus PG degree/diploma in Endocrinology (DM/DNB Endocrinology, or MD/DNB Medicine or Paediatrics with 2 years’ special training in Endocrinology) | 3 years’ teaching experience as above |
| Specialist Grade III Assistant Professor (Neonatology) | MBBS plus PG degree/diploma in Neonatology (DM/DNB Neonatology, or MD/DNB Paediatrics with 2 years’ special training in Neonatology) | 3 years’ teaching experience as above |
| Specialist Grade III Assistant Professor (Nuclear Medicine) | MBBS plus PG degree/diploma in Nuclear Medicine (DM/DNB Nuclear Medicine, MD/DNB Radio-Therapy or Radio-Diagnosis with 2 years’ experience in Nuclear Medicine, MD/DNB Medicine with Diploma in Radiation/Nuclear Medicine, or MD Bio-Physics with Diploma in Radiation/Nuclear Medicine) | 3 years’ teaching experience as above |
| Specialist Grade III Assistant Professor (Pulmonary Medicine) | MBBS plus PG degree/diploma in Pulmonary Medicine (DM/DNB Pulmonary Medicine, or MD/DNB Respiratory Medicine, General Medicine or Paediatrics with 2 years’ special training in Pulmonary Medicine) | 3 years’ teaching experience as above |
| Specialist Grade III Assistant Professor (Paediatric Cardiology) | MBBS plus PG degree/diploma in Paediatric Cardiology or Cardiology (DM/DNB Paediatric Cardiology, DM/DNB Cardiology, or MD/DNB Paediatrics with 2 years’ special training in Cardiology) | 3 years’ teaching experience as above |
| Specialist Grade III Assistant Professor (Surgical Gastroenterology) | MBBS plus PG degree/diploma in Surgical Gastroenterology (MCh/DNB Surgical Gastroenterology, or MS/DNB General Surgery with 2 years’ special training in Surgical Gastroenterology) | 3 years’ teaching experience as above |
| Deputy Assistant Director (Entomology) | Master’s Degree in Zoology with Entomology, or Master’s Degree in Public Health Entomology, from a recognised University/Institute | 3 years’ experience in teaching and/or research and/or control in Medical Entomology, Public Health Entomology or Vector Borne Diseases under a Central/State Government body, autonomous/statutory organisation, PSU, University or recognised research institute |
| Entomologist (CCCO) | Master’s Degree in Zoology with Entomology as one of the papers, or Master’s Degree in Public Health Entomology, from a recognised University/Institute | 3 years’ experience in teaching and/or research and/or control in Medical Entomology, Public Health Entomology or Vector Borne Diseases |
| Junior Scientific Officer (Toxicology) | Master’s Degree in Chemistry, or Associateship Diploma of the Institution of Chemists (by examination), or Biochemistry/Pharmacology/Pharmacy/Forensic Science with Chemistry as a subject in all three years of B.Sc. level, from a recognised University | 3 years’ experience in research and analytical work in Toxicology in a Central/State organisation, recognised institute, university, or forensic science laboratory |
| Superintendent (Legal) | Bachelor’s Degree in Law (LLB) from a recognised University or an institution approved by the Central Government | 2 years’ experience as an Officer of the State Judicial Service, OR in the Legal Department of a State, OR as a Central Government servant in legal affairs, OR as an Advocate at the Bar |
UPSC Vacancy Details
| S.No. | Post Name | Department / Organisation | Vacancy No. | Total Vacancies | Reservation Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Assistant Soil Chemist | Soil and Land Use Survey of India (SLUSI), Dept. of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare | 26070801211 | 2 | UR-02, PwBD-01 (one of the two vacancies is reserved for PwBD) |
| 2 | Prosecutor | Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO), Ministry of Corporate Affairs | 26070802211 | 1 | OBC-01 (not reserved for PwBD but suitable) |
| 3 | Specialist Grade III Assistant Professor (Clinical Haematology) | Dept. of Health and Family Welfare, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare | 26070803111 | 9 | UR-03, EWS-01, OBC-03, SC-01, ST-01 (not reserved for PwBD but suitable) |
| 4 | Specialist Grade III Assistant Professor (Endocrinology) | Dept. of Health and Family Welfare, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare | 26070804111 | 10 | UR-02, EWS-01, OBC-04, SC-02, ST-01 (not reserved for PwBD but suitable) |
| 5 | Specialist Grade III Assistant Professor (Neonatology) | Dept. of Health and Family Welfare, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare | 26070805511 | 13 | UR-04, EWS-02, OBC-04, SC-02, ST-01, PwBD-02 (two vacancies reserved for PwBD, both backlog) |
| 6 | Specialist Grade III Assistant Professor (Nuclear Medicine) | Dept. of Health and Family Welfare, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare | 26070806111 | 3 | UR-01, OBC-01, SC-01 (not reserved for PwBD but suitable) |
| 7 | Specialist Grade III Assistant Professor (Pulmonary Medicine) | Dept. of Health and Family Welfare, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare | 26070807111 | 3 | UR-01, EWS-01, OBC-01, PwBD-01 (one vacancy reserved for PwBD, backlog) |
| 8 | Specialist Grade III Assistant Professor (Paediatric Cardiology) | Dept. of Health and Family Welfare, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare | 26070808111 | 1 | UR-01 (not reserved for PwBD but suitable) |
| 9 | Specialist Grade III Assistant Professor (Surgical Gastroenterology) | Dept. of Health and Family Welfare, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare | 26070809111 | 1 | OBC-01 (not reserved for PwBD but suitable) |
| 10 | Deputy Assistant Director (Entomology) | National Centre for Vector Borne Diseases Control (NCVBDC), New Delhi, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare | 26070810211 | 2 | UR-02 (not reserved for PwBD but suitable) |
| 11 | Entomologist (CCCO) | NCVBDC, New Delhi, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare | 26070811211 | 1 | UR-01 (not reserved for PwBD but suitable) |
| 12 | Junior Scientific Officer (Toxicology) | Central Forensic Science Laboratory, Directorate of Forensic Science Services, Ministry of Home Affairs | 26070812211 | 1 | UR-01, PwBD-01 (vacancy exclusively reserved for PwBD, backlog) |
| 13 | Superintendent (Legal) | Legislative Department, Ministry of Law and Justice | 26070813211 | 1 | UR-01 (not reserved for PwBD but suitable) |
UPSC 08/2026 Salary / Pay Scale
| Post | Pay Level (7th CPC Pay Matrix) |
|---|---|
| Assistant Soil Chemist | Level-10 |
| Prosecutor (SFIO) | Level-8 |
| Asst. Professor (Clinical Haematology) | Level-11 plus Non-Practising Allowance (NPA) |
| Asst. Professor (Endocrinology) | Level-11 plus NPA |
| Asst. Professor (Neonatology) | Level-11 plus NPA |
| Asst. Professor (Nuclear Medicine) | Level-11 plus NPA |
| Asst. Professor (Pulmonary Medicine) | Level-11 plus NPA |
| Asst. Professor (Paediatric Cardiology) | Level-11 plus NPA |
| Asst. Professor (Surgical Gastroenterology) | Level-11 plus NPA |
| Deputy Assistant Director (Entomology) | Level-10 |
| Entomologist (CCCO) | Level-10 |
| Junior Scientific Officer (Toxicology) | Level-07 |
| Superintendent (Legal) | Level-08 |
How To Apply For UPSC Recruitment 2026 ?
- Visit the UPSC Online Application Portal at upsconline.nic.in/ora.
- Complete Account Creation on the portal, if not already registered.
- Complete the Universal Registration module to generate a Universal Registration Number (URN), which is common across all UPSC recruitments and remains constant for the candidate.
- Fill the Common Application Form (CAF), including uploading a photograph and capturing a live photograph as instructed on the portal.
- Upload signature: sign three times on plain white paper in black ink and upload the image as per the portal’s instructions.
- Fill the fourth, post/vacancy-specific module for the desired post, available only during the notified application window.
- Upload all supporting documents against each claim (date of birth, category, educational qualification, experience, disability, etc.) as separate PDF files.
- Pay the prescribed application fee online, if applicable to your category.
- Review all entries carefully – applications cannot be withdrawn, and no correction or alteration is permitted after submission.
- Submit the application and download/print the finally submitted Online Recruitment Application for your own records.
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What is the last date to apply for UPSC Advt 08/2026?
The online application closes at 1800 hrs on 31 July 2026. Applications open on 11 July 2026.