Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released Advertisement No. 10/2026 inviting online recruitment applications for direct recruitment by selection to various posts under different Ministries/Departments/UTs. A total of 34 vacancies are available across Engineering, Legal, Research, Horticulture and Soil Conservation posts.
The UPSC Advt. No. 10/2026 online registration process began on 08 August 2026. The last date to apply is 28 August 2026 (for posts other than UT of Ladakh) and 04 September 2026 (for posts under Administration of UT of Ladakh). On this page, government job aspirants can find all important details of UPSC Recruitment 2026, including the official notification and application link.
UPSC Advertisement No. 10/2026 Recruitment
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Exam Name |
UPSC Advertisement No. 10/2026 |
|---|---|
| Post Name |
Assistant Executive Engineer, Assistant Director, Superintendent Translation, Research Officer, Horticulture Development Officer, Soil Conservation Assistant & Others |
| Total Vacancies |
34 |
| Age Limit |
Varies by Post (30 to 40 Years + Relaxation) |
| Salary |
Level-07 to Level-10 (7th CPC Pay Matrix) |
| Educational Qualification |
Degree / Master’s Degree (Post-wise) + Experience |
| Application Fee |
As per UPSC rules (usually ₹25 for Gen/OBC/EWS; Nil for SC/ST/PwBD/Women) |
| Selection Process |
Interview (OR) Recruitment Test followed by Interview |
| Job Location |
Across India / UT of Ladakh |
| Last Date |
28 August 2026 |
✅ UPSC Advt. No. 10/2026 Vacancy Details:
| Vacancy No. | Post Name | Vacancies | Pay Scale | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26081001608 | Assistant Executive Engineer (Civil) – Directorate General of Lighthouses and Lightships, Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways | 1 | Level-10 | 38 years (OBC) |
| 26081002608 | Assistant Executive Engineer (Electronics) – Directorate General of Lighthouses and Lightships, Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways | 9 | Level-10 | 35 (UR) / 38 (OBC) / 40 (SC/ST) |
| 26081003608 | Assistant Director (Engineering) – Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways | 1 | Level-07 | 30 years (UR) |
| 26081004208 | Superintendent Translation (Hindi Branch) – Official Languages Wing, Legislative Department, Ministry of Law and Justice | 1 | Level-10 | 35 years (UR) |
| 26081005208 | Research Officer – National Atlas and Thematic Mapping Organisation, Ministry of Science and Technology | 11 | Level-10 | 35 (UR/EWS) / 38 (OBC) / 40 (SC) |
| 26081006208 | Horticulture Development Officer – Horticulture Department, Administration of UT of Ladakh | 4 | Level-08 | 40 years (ST) |
| 26081007208 | Soil Conservation Assistant – Command Area Development, Agricultural Department, Administration of UT of Ladakh | 7 | Level-08 | 40 years (ST) |
| Total | 34 | -- | -- | |
Note: Age is further relaxable up to 10 years for PwBD candidates. Age is calculated as on the closing date of application.
✅ UPSC Advt. No. 10/2026 Eligibility Criteria:
- Assistant Executive Engineer (Civil): Degree in Civil Engineering (or equivalent – AMIE enrolled up to 31.05.2013) + 2 years supervisory experience in design, maintenance and construction of structural and reinforced concrete works.
- Assistant Executive Engineer (Electronics): Degree in Telecommunications/Electronics/Electronics & Communications Engineering (or equivalent – IETE/IE enrolled up to 31.05.2013) + 2 years supervisory experience in radio aids to navigation.
- Assistant Director (Engineering): Bachelor’s Degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering + 2 years experience.
- Superintendent Translation (Hindi Branch): Master’s Degree in Law + 2 years relevant experience (Judicial Service / Legal Affairs / Legal Practitioner / Teacher / Translation/Drafting of statutes) + Hindi medium or Hindi as subject OR Bachelor’s Degree in Law + 4 years corresponding experience + Hindi requirement.
- Research Officer: Master’s Degree in Geography/Geology/Applied Geology/Geoinformatics/GIS & Remote Sensing/Geomatics/Geospatial Technology (with Geography/Geology/Applied Geology in all years of Bachelor’s) + 5 years experience in Geographical/Cartographical Teaching or Research involving data collection and thematic map preparation.
- Horticulture Development Officer: Bachelor in Horticulture Science or Bachelor in Agriculture Science.
- Soil Conservation Assistant: B.Sc. Agriculture / Horticulture OR B.Sc./M.Sc. Soil Science OR BE/B.Tech in Agricultural Engineering.
✅ UPSC Advt. No. 10/2026 Selection Process:
- Interview OR
- Recruitment Test followed by Interview
The exact mode (whether Recruitment Test will be held) will be decided by the Commission for each post.
✅ Important Dates:
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Event |
Date |
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Opening Date for Online Registration |
08.08.2026 |
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Closing Date for Online Registration (General Posts) |
28.08.2026 (up to 18:00 Hrs) |
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Closing Date for Online Registration (UT of Ladakh Posts) |
04.09.2026 (up to 18:00 Hrs) |
✅ Important Links:
| UPSC Advt. No. 10/2026 Detailed Notification | Download Notification |
| Apply Online for UPSC Advt. No. 10/2026 | Apply Online |
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✅ How to Apply for UPSC Advt. No. 10/2026:
Eligible candidates must apply ONLINE ONLY through the official UPSC website. No other mode of application will be accepted.
➢ Step 1: Visit the official website https://upsconline.nic.in/ora/.
➢ Step 2: Click on the link for Advertisement No. 10/2026 or “Online Recruitment Application (ORA)”.
➢ Step 3: Complete One Time Registration (if not already done) and login.
➢ Step 4: Fill the online application form carefully with personal, educational, experience and other required details for the desired post(s).
➢ Step 5: Upload scanned copies of Photograph, Signature and other required documents as per instructions.
➢ Step 6: Pay the application fee online (if applicable).
➢ Step 7: Submit the application form and take a printout of the confirmation page for future reference.
Note: Candidates are advised to carefully read the General Instructions, Profile/Module-wise instructions and document uploading guidelines before filling the form.
✅ FAQs:
What is the total number of vacancies in UPSC Advt. No. 10/2026?
A total of 34 posts are available under various categories.
What is the last date to apply for UPSC Advt. No. 10/2026?
The last date is 28 August 2026 (up to 18:00 Hrs) for general posts and 04 September 2026 for posts under UT of Ladakh.
What is the age limit for UPSC Advt. No. 10/2026?
Age limit varies by post (generally 30–40 years). Further relaxation of up to 10 years is available for PwBD candidates as per rules.
What is the educational qualification required for UPSC Advt. No. 10/2026?
Post-wise Degree/Master’s Degree in relevant discipline (Civil/Electronics Engineering, Law, Geography/Geology, Horticulture/Agriculture, etc.) along with prescribed experience where applicable.
What is the selection process for UPSC Advt. No. 10/2026?
Interview or Recruitment Test followed by Interview (to be decided by the Commission for each post).
How to apply for UPSC Advt. No. 10/2026?
Candidates must apply online only through the official UPSC ORA portal https://upsconline.nic.in/ between 08 August 2026 and the respective closing dates.