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UPSC Recruitment 2026 – Overview

Vacancy Details

Important Dates

Educational Qualification

Qualification is post-specific. The advertisement includes medical specialist posts requiring the prescribed medical degree and relevant postgraduate qualification/experience, an Assistant Editor post requiring relevant graduation and publishing/editing experience, an Assistant Public Prosecutor post requiring a Law degree and Bar experience, and a Ladakh law post with its prescribed legal qualification and practice requirements.

Candidates should check the exact Essential Qualification, Experience and Desirable Qualification for the individual vacancy before submitting the application.

Age Limit

The age limit varies according to the post and reservation category. The advertisement specifies different upper-age limits for individual vacancies; therefore, a single age limit should not be applied to the complete recruitment.

Applicable age relaxation is available to eligible categories according to the UPSC rules and the conditions mentioned against each vacancy.

Application Fee

Selection Process

1. Online application and eligibility scrutiny
2. Shortlisting wherever required
3. Recruitment Test (RT), where prescribed/adopted by UPSC
4. Interview
5. Final selection according to UPSC recruitment rules

UPSC may shortlist candidates on the basis of desirable qualifications, higher educational qualifications, relevant experience or by holding a Recruitment Test when applications are large. The interview carries 100 marks and the prescribed category-wise minimum suitability levels apply.

Assistant Professor Posts

The Specialist Grade III Assistant Professor vacancies include Anatomy and General Medicine under the Department of Health & Family Welfare, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare. The General Medicine post has 60 vacancies, while Anatomy has 4 vacancies.

Assistant Public Prosecutor – 140 Posts

The largest vacancy under Advertisement No. 11/2026 is for 140 Assistant Public Prosecutor posts in the Directorate of Prosecution, Home Department, Government of NCT of Delhi. The prescribed qualification includes a Degree in Law from a recognized University/Institute and three years experience at the Bar.

Ladakh Law Officer Post

The advertisement includes 4 vacancies for Public Law Officer/District Litigation Officer/Law Officer under the Law and Justice Department of the Administration of UT of Ladakh. This recruitment is exclusively for eligible domiciles of the UT of Ladakh as specified in the advertisement.

How to Apply

1. Visit the UPSC Online Recruitment Application portal.
2. Create/login to the required account and complete the Universal Registration Number (URN) process.
3. Complete the Common Application Form (CAF).
4. Select the relevant post/vacancy-specific application.
5. Enter educational qualification, experience and other required details carefully.
6. Upload the required supporting documents and photograph as instructed.
7. Pay the ₹25 application fee where applicable.
8. Submit the application before the applicable closing date.
9. Keep the Application Number and URN safely for future communication.

Important Instructions

• Eligibility is determined with reference to the prescribed closing date for the respective post.
• Essential qualification alone does not automatically guarantee an interview call.
• UPSC may apply shortlisting criteria if the number of applications is large.
• Applicants should provide complete and accurate qualification and experience information.
• The Ladakh vacancy has a separate closing date and domicile requirement.

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FAQs

How many vacancies are available in UPSC Advertisement No. 11/2026?

There are 212 vacancies across 7 recruitment items.

When does the online application start?

The online application process starts on 12 September 2026.

What is the last date for most UPSC Advertisement No. 11/2026 posts?

The closing date for posts other than the Ladakh post is 2 October 2026 at 6:00 PM.

What is the last date for the Ladakh vacancy?

The Public Law Officer/District Litigation Officer/Law Officer vacancy under the Administration of UT of Ladakh has a closing date of 9 October 2026 at 6:00 PM.

What is the application fee?

The prescribed fee is ₹25. Female, SC, ST and PwBD candidates are exempted from payment of the fee.

Is this an examination like UPSC CSE?

No. This is a Direct Recruitment by Selection advertisement. Depending on the vacancy and number of applications, UPSC may use shortlisting and/or a Recruitment Test followed by interview.