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UPSC Recruitment 2025: Apply Online for 462 Vacancies in Assistant Director

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KKN Gurugram Desk | The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released a comprehensive recruitment notification inviting applications for multiple Group A and B positions in various central government departments. With a total of 462 vacancies open, this is one of the largest UPSC recruitment drives of the year.

Candidates eligible and interested in securing a government job through UPSC can apply online through the official website upsc.gov.in. The last date to submit online applications is July 3, 2025, while applicants can print their submitted forms until July 4, 2025.

UPSC Vacancy 2025: Overview of Available Posts

As per the official UPSC notification, the commission is recruiting for the following key positions:

  • Assistant Director

  • Deputy Superintendent Horticulturist

  • Deputy Architect

  • Company Prosecutor

  • Specialist Grade III Assistant Professor

  • Deputy Assistant Director (Non-Medical)

  • Deputy Central Intelligence Officer (Technical)

  • Medical Physicist

  • Scientist ‘B’ (Geology)

  • Junior Mining Geologist

  • Medical Officer

  • Chemist, among others.

These posts are spread across various ministries and departments of the Government of India and fall under both technical and administrative services.

 Eligibility Criteria: Qualification and Age Limit

Each advertised post has a different set of eligibility requirements, including educational qualifications, work experience, and age limits. Interested candidates are strongly advised to download and read the official notification carefully before proceeding with the application.

In general:

  • Technical posts like Scientist ‘B’, Deputy Architect, or Medical Physicist require relevant engineering or science degrees, often with post-graduate qualifications or professional certifications.

  • Specialist Grade III Assistant Professors typically require MBBS with specialization, along with teaching or research experience.

  • Positions like Deputy Superintendent Horticulturist may require a Bachelor’s or Master’s in Agriculture or Horticulture.

  • For legal and administrative roles like Company Prosecutor, a degree in Law (LLB) is typically required.

The minimum age requirement is generally 21 years, with upper age limits ranging from 30 to 45 years, depending on the post and category. Age relaxation is applicable as per government norms for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD and female candidates.

 Application Fee Structure

  • General/OBC/EWS Male Candidates: ₹25

  • Female/SC/ST/PwBD Candidates: Exempted from fee

The fee can be paid via online banking, UPI, debit/credit card, or SBI Challan.

How to Apply Online for UPSC Recruitment 2025

Candidates must apply only through the online mode. Follow the step-by-step instructions below:

  1. Visit the official UPSC website: www.upsc.gov.in

  2. Navigate to the “Recruitment” section and click on the “Apply Online” link.

  3. Register yourself if you are a new user, using a valid email ID and mobile number.

  4. Log in with your registration credentials to access the application form.

  5. Fill out the application form with accurate academic, personal, and professional details.

  6. Upload required documents, including a photograph and signature.

  7. Pay the application fee via your preferred online payment method.

  8. Submit the application form, download it, and take a printout for future reference.

⚠️ Note: Incomplete forms or forms submitted without the prescribed fee (for non-exempt categories) will not be considered.

 Important Dates to Remember

Event Date
Start of Online Application June 15, 2025
Last Date to Apply July 3, 2025
Last Date to Print Application July 4, 2025
Exam Date (Tentative) To be announced

 Selection Process for UPSC Posts 2025

The selection process varies depending on the post, but generally includes:

  • Written Examination (Objective/Descriptive)

  • Personal Interview or Personality Test

  • Document Verification

  • Medical Examination (where applicable)

Some posts may only require an interview, while others—especially technical or specialized roles—will have a written component.

Candidates must regularly check the UPSC website for admit card download links, exam schedules, and shortlists for interview.

Why This UPSC Recruitment Drive Is Significant

This UPSC hiring initiative is a golden opportunity for aspirants across India looking for stable, high-ranking government jobs in departments like:

  • Ministry of Health & Family Welfare

  • Ministry of Home Affairs

  • Ministry of Corporate Affairs

  • Geological Survey of India

  • Department of Atomic Energy

  • Central Public Works Department

With a variety of roles across engineering, medicine, law, science, and administration, this recruitment serves professionals from multiple disciplines.

 Helpful Tips for Applicants

  • Start early: Don’t wait till the last date. Server slowdowns are common during peak application periods.

  • Read the detailed advertisement: It includes syllabus, post-specific eligibility, and selection procedure.

  • Prepare documentation: Keep scanned copies of educational certificates, ID proof, and experience letters ready.

  • Practice UPSC pattern questions: For those posts that require a written test, previous year question papers can be extremely helpful.

Direct Links for Applicants

The UPSC Recruitment 2025 offers a wide spectrum of job opportunities for candidates with backgrounds in science, law, medicine, architecture, and administration. With 462 vacancies across India, this is a major chance to join some of the most prestigious services under the Government of India. Candidates are advised to apply before the deadline, ensure document accuracy, and prepare thoroughly for the selection stages.

Stay tuned to KKNLive.com for continuous updates on UPSC jobs, exam dates, admit card releases, and results.

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