UPSC Advertisement 11/2026: Assistant Professor, Assistant Editor, Specialist, Assistant Public Prosecutor and Law Officer posts
Applications close on 2 October 2026
212 vacancies in 7 posts: medical specialists, Assistant Editor, Assistant Public Prosecutor (Delhi) and a law officer (Ladakh). Apply online by 2 October 2026, 18:00 (9 October for the Ladakh post). Each post has its own qualification and age limit.
This recruitment has different education and experience rules for different posts. Read the rules for the post you want in the official advertisement.
- Recruiting authority
- Union Public Service Commission
- Notification number
- Advertisement No. 11/2026
- Vacancies
- 212
- Education
- Medical posts: MBBS and a postgraduate degree in the speciality, with 3 years of experience; Assistant Editor: degree in Journalism or Mass Communication, with 3 years of editing and publishing experience; Assistant Public Prosecutor: law degree and 3 years at the bar; Ladakh law officer: law degree and 2 years of practice at the bar
- Age limit
- Different for each post. See the conditions below.
- Age relaxation
- The upper age limit can be relaxed by up to 10 years for persons with benchmark disability. Age is counted on the closing date.
- Salary or pay level
- Level 11 plus NPA (medical posts), Level 10 (Assistant Public Prosecutor), Level 8 (Ladakh law officer), Level 7 (Assistant Editor)
- Application fee
- Rs 25. No fee for women, SC, ST and persons with benchmark disability. OBC, EWS and unreserved male candidates pay.
- Location
- Posts are with central and Delhi departments, and one post with the UT of Ladakh
Posts
- Specialist Grade III Assistant Professor (Anatomy)
- Specialist Grade III Assistant Professor (General Medicine)
- Assistant Editor, Indian Bureau of Mines
- Specialist Grade II (Junior Scale), Anaesthesiology, NDMC
- Specialist Grade II (Junior Scale), Pediatrics, NDMC
- Assistant Public Prosecutor, Government of NCT of Delhi
- Public Law Officer, District Litigation Officer or Law Officer, UT of Ladakh
Who can apply and the conditions
- Each post has its own qualification, experience and age limit. Read the post you want below.
- Post 1, Specialist Grade III Assistant Professor (Anatomy), Ministry of Health and Family Welfare: 4 vacancies (UR 1, EWS 1, SC 2). Level 11 plus NPA. Age up to 40 for UR and EWS, 45 for SC. MBBS-level and postgraduate degree in Anatomy (MS, MD, DNB or an equivalent listed in the advertisement), and 3 years of teaching experience after the postgraduate degree.
- Post 2, Specialist Grade III Assistant Professor (General Medicine), Ministry of Health and Family Welfare: 60 vacancies (UR 13, EWS 10, OBC 30, SC 5, ST 2, of which 3 for persons with benchmark disability). Level 11 plus NPA. Age up to 40 for UR and EWS, 43 for OBC, 45 for SC and ST. MBBS and MD (Medicine or General Medicine) or DNB, and 3 years of teaching experience after the postgraduate degree.
- Post 3, Assistant Editor, Indian Bureau of Mines, Ministry of Mines: 2 vacancies (UR 1, SC 1, of which 1 for persons with benchmark disability). Level 7. Age up to 30 for UR, 35 for SC. Bachelor's degree in Journalism or Mass Communication, or a bachelor's degree with Economics, Statistics or English and a one year diploma in Journalism or Mass Communication. 3 years of experience in editing and publishing.
- Post 4, Specialist Grade II (Junior Scale), Anaesthesiology, New Delhi Municipal Council: 1 vacancy (ST). Level 11 plus NPA. Age up to 50 for ST. Recognised medical qualification and a postgraduate degree or diploma in Anaesthesiology (MD, MS, DA and others listed). 3 years of experience after the degree or 5 years after the diploma.
- Post 5, Specialist Grade II (Junior Scale), Pediatrics, New Delhi Municipal Council: 1 vacancy (EWS). Level 11 plus NPA. Age up to 45 for EWS. Recognised medical qualification and MD (Paediatrics) or Diploma in Paediatrics (DCH). 3 years of experience after the degree or 5 years after the diploma.
- Post 6, Assistant Public Prosecutor, Directorate of Prosecution, Government of NCT of Delhi: 140 vacancies (UR 50, EWS 14, OBC 37, SC 30, ST 9, of which 8 for persons with benchmark disability). Level 10. Age up to 35 for UR and EWS, 38 for OBC, 40 for SC and ST. Law degree and 3 years of experience at the bar. Experience as a government advocate is desirable.
- Post 7, Public Law Officer, District Litigation Officer or Law Officer, Law and Justice Department, UT of Ladakh: 4 vacancies (ST, of which 1 for persons with benchmark disability). Level 8. Age up to 40 for ST. Bachelor's degree in Law and 2 years of actual practice at the bar. The last date for this post is 9 October 2026.
- Age is counted on the closing date of the application. UPSC has also put up a separate notice (dated 17 September 2026) about the Assistant Public Prosecutor post for Delhi. We could not read it, so open the UPSC recruitment page and read that notice before you apply for post 6.
Important dates
- Posted: 25 September 2026
- Applications close on 2 October 2026
Selection process
- Applications are first shortlisted by computer. Shortlisted candidates are called for an interview, and the Commission may also hold a recruitment test for some posts.
- The date of the interview is told separately. Bring the printout of your online application and your documents to the interview.
How to apply
- Apply online only, on upsconline.nic.in. Read the general instructions on the home page before you start.
- Enter your details and upload your proof of date of birth, category and education as asked.
- Pay the fee of Rs 25 online (card, UPI or net banking) if it applies to you. Women, SC, ST and persons with benchmark disability pay no fee.
- Submit before 18:00 on 2 October 2026 (9 October 2026 for the Ladakh post). You cannot withdraw an application after you submit it.
Documents
- Proof of date of birth
- Education and experience certificates for the post
- Category certificate (SC, ST, OBC or EWS), if you claim it
- Disability certificate, if you claim it
- Printout of the online application, for the interview
Official information
Recruiting authority: Union Public Service Commission
Last checked: 25 September 2026
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What is the last date?
The last date in the official information is 2 October 2026.
How many vacancies are available?
The notification lists 212 vacancies.
What qualification is required?
Each post has its own qualification, experience and age limit. Read the post you want below. Post 1, Specialist Grade III Assistant Professor (Anatomy), Ministry of Health and Family Welfare: 4 vacancies (UR 1, EWS 1, SC 2). Level 11 plus NPA. Age up to 40 for UR and EWS, 45 for SC. MBBS-level and postgraduate degree in Anatomy (MS, MD, DNB or an equivalent listed in the advertisement), and 3 years of teaching experience after the postgraduate degree. Post 2, Specialist Grade III Assistant Professor (General Medicine), Ministry of Health and Family Welfare: 60 vacancies (UR 13, EWS 10, OBC 30, SC 5, ST 2, of which 3 for persons with benchmark disability). Level 11 plus NPA. Age up to 40 for UR and EWS, 43 for OBC, 45 for SC and ST. MBBS and MD (Medicine or General Medicine) or DNB, and 3 years of teaching experience after the postgraduate degree. Post 3, Assistant Editor, Indian Bureau of Mines, Ministry of Mines: 2 vacancies (UR 1, SC 1, of which 1 for persons with benchmark disability). Level 7. Age up to 30 for UR, 35 for SC. Bachelor's degree in Journalism or Mass Communication, or a bachelor's degree with Economics, Statistics or English and a one year diploma in Journalism or Mass Communication. 3 years of experience in editing and publishing. Post 4, Specialist Grade II (Junior Scale), Anaesthesiology, New Delhi Municipal Council: 1 vacancy (ST). Level 11 plus NPA. Age up to 50 for ST. Recognised medical qualification and a postgraduate degree or diploma in Anaesthesiology (MD, MS, DA and others listed). 3 years of experience after the degree or 5 years after the diploma. Post 5, Specialist Grade II (Junior Scale), Pediatrics, New Delhi Municipal Council: 1 vacancy (EWS). Level 11 plus NPA. Age up to 45 for EWS. Recognised medical qualification and MD (Paediatrics) or Diploma in Paediatrics (DCH). 3 years of experience after the degree or 5 years after the diploma. Post 6, Assistant Public Prosecutor, Directorate of Prosecution, Government of NCT of Delhi: 140 vacancies (UR 50, EWS 14, OBC 37, SC 30, ST 9, of which 8 for persons with benchmark disability). Level 10. Age up to 35 for UR and EWS, 38 for OBC, 40 for SC and ST. Law degree and 3 years of experience at the bar. Experience as a government advocate is desirable. Post 7, Public Law Officer, District Litigation Officer or Law Officer, Law and Justice Department, UT of Ladakh: 4 vacancies (ST, of which 1 for persons with benchmark disability). Level 8. Age up to 40 for ST. Bachelor's degree in Law and 2 years of actual practice at the bar. The last date for this post is 9 October 2026. Age is counted on the closing date of the application. UPSC has also put up a separate notice (dated 17 September 2026) about the Assistant Public Prosecutor post for Delhi. We could not read it, so open the UPSC recruitment page and read that notice before you apply for post 6.
What is the age limit?
The age limit is different for each post. It is given with each post in the eligibility list on this page.
What is the salary?
Level 11 plus NPA (medical posts), Level 10 (Assistant Public Prosecutor), Level 8 (Ladakh law officer), Level 7 (Assistant Editor)
How do I apply?
1. Apply online only, on upsconline.nic.in. Read the general instructions on the home page before you start. 2. Enter your details and upload your proof of date of birth, category and education as asked. 3. Pay the fee of Rs 25 online (card, UPI or net banking) if it applies to you. Women, SC, ST and persons with benchmark disability pay no fee. 4. Submit before 18:00 on 2 October 2026 (9 October 2026 for the Ladakh post). You cannot withdraw an application after you submit it.
What is the application fee?
Rs 25. No fee for women, SC, ST and persons with benchmark disability. OBC, EWS and unreserved male candidates pay.
What is the selection process?
Applications are first shortlisted by computer. Shortlisted candidates are called for an interview, and the Commission may also hold a recruitment test for some posts.; The date of the interview is told separately. Bring the printout of your online application and your documents to the interview..
Where is the official notification?
The official notification link is in the official information box on this page.
Is the recruitment still open?
Applications were open when we last checked. Confirm on the official notification before you apply.
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