UPSC Recruitment 2026 (Advt. 12/2026) — 13 Central Govt Posts

Overview

Eligibility

• Educational qualification, experience, and age limits differ for each post — check Advt. 12/2026 on upsc.gov.in.
• Law posts (Assistant Legislative Counsel, Law Officer) typically require a recognised law degree and relevant experience.
• Junior Technical Officer posts require the engineering/technical qualification specified in the notification.
• Specialist Grade II (Cardiology) requires the medical specialisation and registration cited in the advertisement.
• Nationality and other standard UPSC eligibility rules apply unless relaxed in the notification.

How to apply

1. Visit the official UPSC online application portal at upsconline.nic.in.
2. Open the active recruitment link for Advertisement No. 12/2026.
3. Register or log in, fill Part-I and Part-II of the form, and upload photograph, signature, and documents as required.
4. Pay the application fee (if applicable) through the modes listed in the notification.
5. Submit before 11:59 PM on 16 October 2026 and save your registration ID and confirmation printout.

Selection process

• Shortlisting based on notification criteria, followed by interview and/or skill test as prescribed for each post.
• Final merit and appointment are subject to document verification and medical fitness, per UPSC rules.

Frequently asked questions