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At a glance
Organisation
Union Public Service Commission
Application mode
Online
Level
Central
Organisation type
Government
State / coverage
All India
Start date
16 Sep 2026
Last date
06 Oct 2026
Exact closing time
18:00 IST
Minimum qualification
Eligible serving departmental candidates under the notified cadre rules
Closed · archivedLast checked: 08 Oct 2026, 11:03 ISTSummary image · read the official conditions below.
Who can apply?
Minimum qualification
Eligible serving departmental candidates under the notified cadre rules
Eligibility conditions
Limited departmental examination for the specified secretariat/intelligence/armed-forces-HQ/ESIC cadres. This is not open recruitment for all graduates. Cadre-controlling-authority scrutiny is mandatory.
Read all post-specific conditions in the original notice. A discovery tag or this summary is not an authority-issued eligibility decision or a selection guarantee.
Important dates
Official publication
16 Sep 2026
Application opens
16 Sep 2026
Application closes
06 Oct 2026
Printed application through official channel due at UPSC
2026-10-23
Examination day 1
2026-12-12
Examination day 2
2026-12-13
An application extension does not automatically change the age or qualification cutoff. Date-only deadlines do not imply that the authority published a midnight closing time.
Documents to prepare
The document requirements have not been confirmed. Read the original notification.
How to apply, step by step
Complete UPSC online registration by 6 October 18:00 IST, then route the printed application through the department and cadre authority to reach UPSC by 23 October.
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