UPSC Various Posts Recruitment 2025

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has announced the UPSC Various Posts Recruitment 2025 for 241 vacancies across diverse roles, including Regional Director, Scientific Officer, Specialist, and more, under Advertisement No. 08/2025. This recruitment offers permanent career opportunities in Central Government departments across India for candidates with relevant degrees, postgraduate qualifications, and experience. Eligible candidates can apply online from 28 June 2025 to 17 July 2025 (6:00 PM) via upsconline.gov.in, with application fees of ₹25 for General/OBC/EWS male candidates (exempted for SC/ST/PH/Female candidates), payable online. The pay scale varies by post as per the 7th CPC, detailed in the official notification. This guide provides comprehensive details on vacancies, eligibility, application process, selection stages, and more for UPSC Recruitment 2025 aspirants.

UPSC Recruitment 2025: Overview

Important Dates

• Notification Release: 27 June 2025
• Application Start: 28 June 2025
• Last Date to Apply: 17 July 2025 (6:00 PM)
• Exam/Interview Date: To be announced
• Admit Card Release: To be announced
• Result Date: To be announced

Application Fees

• General / OBC / EWS (Male): ₹25
• SC / ST / PH / All Female Candidates: ₹0 (Exempted)
• Payment Mode: Online (SBI Cash, Net Banking, Debit/Credit Card, UPI)

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Age Limit (as of 17 July 2025)

• Age Limit: Varies by post (typically 30–50 years, check notification).
• Age Relaxation: As per UPSC rules:
  • SC/ST: 5 years
  • OBC: 3 years
  • PwBD: 10 years
  • Ex-Servicemen: 5 years
  • Central Government Employees (3+ years service): 5 years
  • Additional relaxations as per government norms (details in notification).

Post-Wise Vacancies and Qualifications

Other Requirements:

• Citizenship: Indian citizens or as per UPSC norms (OCI/foreign nationals may apply for specific posts, per notification).
• Educational Qualifications: Degree/PG Degree (e.g., B.A., B.Sc., B.Tech, LLB, MBBS, M.Sc., M.Tech, PG Diploma, Ph.D.) in relevant fields from recognized universities. Specific posts (e.g., Legal Officer, Specialist) require specialized qualifications like International Law or medical degrees.
• Experience: Relevant professional experience (e.g., 3–10 years, depending on the post, as per web:7).
• NOC: Existing government employees must provide a No Objection Certificate (NOC).

Selection Process

1. Written Exam / Interview:
   • Written Exam: For select posts, a Recruitment Test (RT) with MCQs or descriptive questions, weighted 75:25 (Test:Interview) if combined with an interview.
   • Interview: For all posts, assesses technical knowledge, professional skills, and suitability. Minimum marks: UR/EWS-50, OBC-45, SC/ST/PwBD-40 (out of 100).
   • Shortlisting: Based on higher qualifications, experience, or desirable criteria if applications are numerous.
2. Document Verification: Validates educational certificates (Degree/PG Degree), experience certificates, category certificates (SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwBD), and ID proof (Aadhaar/PAN/Voter ID).
3. Medical Examination: Ensures physical and medical fitness as per Central Government standards.

Final Merit List: Based on written exam (if applicable) and interview performance, subject to clearing document verification and medical examination.

How to Apply for UPSC Recruitment 2025

1. Read Notification: Visit upsconline.gov.in → Navigate to “Recruitment” → Download the official notification (Advt No. 08/2025, released 27 June 2025).
2. Register on OTR Platform:
   • Go to upsconline.gov.in → Click “One Time Registration (OTR)” → Register with name, mobile number, email, and date of birth → Generate OTP → Complete OTR (one-time setup for lifetime use).
3. Fill Application Form:
   • Log in to OTR → Select “Apply for Advt No. 08/2025” → Choose desired post (e.g., Scientific Officer, Specialist).
   • Enter personal details (name, category, address), educational qualifications (Degree/PG Degree details), and experience.
   • Upload documents in PDF/JPG format (max 1 MB each):
     • Recent passport-size photograph (taken within 10 days).
     • Signature.
     • Educational certificates (Degree, PG Degree, MBBS, LLB, etc.).
     • Experience certificates.
     • Category certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwBD, if applicable).
     • ID proof (Aadhaar/PAN/Driving License/Passport/Voter ID).
     • NOC (for government employees).
4. Pay Fee: Pay ₹25 (General/OBC/EWS male) online via SBI Cash, Net Banking, Debit/Credit Card, or UPI. SC/ST/PH/Female candidates are exempted.
5. Submit & Save: Preview the form, submit, and download the application. Print it for records (submit only if called for an interview).
6. Support: Contact UPSC helpline (011-23385271/23381125) or email uscsp-upsc@nic.in for assistance.

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FAQs – UPSC Various Posts Recruitment 2025

Q1. What is the last date to apply for UPSC Recruitment 2025?
Ans: 17 July 2025 (6:00 PM).

Q2. What are the application fees for UPSC Recruitment 2025?
Ans: ₹25 for General/OBC/EWS male candidates; exempted for SC/ST/PH/Female candidates, payable online.

Q3. What are the qualifications for the UPSC Various Posts Recruitment 2025?
Ans: Degree/PG Degree (e.g., B.A., B.Sc., B.Tech, LLB, MBBS, M.Sc.) with relevant experience, varying by post (check notification).

Q4. What is the age limit for UPSC Recruitment 2025?
Ans: Varies by post (typically 30–50 years as of 17 July 2025), with relaxations (SC/ST: 5 years, OBC: 3 years, PwBD: 10 years).

Q5. What is the selection process for UPSC Recruitment 2025?
Ans: Written Exam (for select posts) and/or Interview, Document Verification, and Medical Examination.