UPSC Notification 2023

Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) is hiring candidates for the posts of Deputy Commissioner (Horticulture), Assistant Director (Toxicology), Scientist ‘B’, and others. Interested candidates can apply online by visiting the official website of the Commission at upsc.gov.in and upsconline.nic.in. Over 100 posts will be filled through this recruitment drive. The last date to submit the application form is February 02, 2023. Candidates can check the application link, vacancy details, eligibility criteria, and other details here.

Posts details

No. of posts: 19
Name of posts:

Deputy Commissioner (Horticulture): 1 Post
Assistant Director (Toxicology): 1 Post
Rubber Production Commissioner: 1 Post
Scientist ‘B’ (Non-Destructive): 1 Post
Scientific Officer (Electrical): 1 Post
Fisheries Research Investigation Officer: 1 Post
Assistant Director of Census Operations (Technical): 6 Post
Assistant Director (IT): 4 Posts
Scientist ‘B’ (Toxicology): 1 Post
Scientist ‘B’ (Civil Engineering): 9 Posts
Junior Translation Officer: 76 Posts
Deputy Legislative Counsel (Hindi Branch): 3 Posts
Assistant Engineer Grade-I: 4 Posts
Senior Scientific Officer: 2 Posts

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

Deputy Commissioner – Degree (Horticulture/ Agriculture/ Botany)
Assistant Director (Toxicology) – Bachelors Degree in Veterinary Science or Masters Degree in Pharmacology or Toxicology
Rubber Production Commissioner – Post Graduate Degree in Botany or Agriculture
Scientist ‘B’ (NonDestructive) – Master Degree in Physics
Scientific Officer (Electrical) -Master’s Degree in Physics or Degree in Electrical Engineering or Degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering or Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering
Fisheries Research Investigation Officer – Masters Degree in Zoology with specialization in Fisheries or M.F.Sc or M.Sc in Marine Biology or M.Sc in Industrial Fisheries or M.Sc in Aquaculture or M.Sc in Fisheries Science
Assistant Director of Census Operations (Technical) -Master’s Degree in Statistics or Operational Research or Population Sciences or Demography or Mathematical Statistics or Applied Statistics from a recognized University or Institute.
Assistant Director (IT) – Master Degree in Computer Applications or Information Technology or Computer Science or Software Engineering from a recognized University or Institute.
Scientist ‘B’ (Civil Engineering)- Master Degree in Chemistry or Biochemistry or Pharmacology or Pharmacy or Forensic Science with Chemistry as one of the subjects during all the three years of bachelor of Science from a recognised University
Junior Translation Officer- Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering from a recognised University or Institute.
Deputy Legislative Counsel (Hindi Branch) – Master’s degree of a recognized University in Hindi with English as a compulsory or elective subject or as the medium of examination at the degree level;
Assistant Engineer Grade-I- Masters Degree in Law from a recognised University or Institution
Senior Scientific Officer – Master’s Degree in Environmental Engineering from a recognized University OR Doctorate degree in one of the *Natural Sciences from a recognized University.

Age Limit

30 years for Archivist (General), 40 years for Specialist Grade III (Paediatrics) and 35 years for Scientist ‘B’ (Neutron Activation Analysis)

Application Fee

Candidates are required to pay a fee of Rs. 25/- (Rupees Twenty-five) only either by remitting the money in any branch of the SBI by cash or by using net banking facility of the SBI or by using visa/master credit/debit card. No fee for SC/ST/PwBD/Women candidates of any community. For more details, check the recruitment notification here.

Selection Process

The category-wise minimum level of suitability in interviews, irrespective of whether the selection is made only by interview or by Recruitment Test followed by interview, will be UR/EWS-50 marks, OBC-45 marks, SC/ST/PwBD-40 marks, out of the total marks of interview being 100.
In cases where selection is made by Recruitment Test (RT) followed by interview, the candidate will have to achieve minimum level of suitability in their respective category at Interview stage.

How to Apply

Interested candidates can apply online by visiting the official website of the Union Public Service Commission at upsc.gov.in and upsconline.nic.in. For more details, refer to the notification shared above.