UPSC (Union Public Service Commission) Examinations 2026


UPSC LogoUPSC Assistant Keeper, Senior Store Officer & Livestock Officer Recruitment 2026

Brief Information

Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released a recruitment notification for 16 vacancies across three posts: Assistant Keeper (01), Senior Store Officer Grade-II (07), and Livestock Officer (08). Candidates with Master's degree, Bachelor's degree in relevant fields, and required experience are eligible to apply. Key details such as age limit, qualification, important dates, and apply online link are provided below. Interested and eligible candidates can submit their applications through the official UPSC website.


Overview

Organization/DepartmentUnion Public Service Commission (UPSC)
Post NameAssistant Keeper, Senior Store Officer Grade-II, Livestock Officer
QualificationMaster's Degree / Bachelor's Degree + Diploma / BVSc & AH
Age Limit30-40 years (Post-wise, relaxable for reserved categories)
Apply Date11 April 2026
Last Date01 May 2026 (1800 Hrs)
Apply Fees₹25 (Exempted for Female/SC/ST/PwBD)
Salary (Monthly)Level 7, Level 10+NPA, Group A & B Gazetted
Job LocationKolkata, New Delhi & All India Service Liability
Apply ModeOnline Only
Official Websitehttps://upsconline.nic.in/ora/
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Age Limit (Post-wise)

Post NameAge Limit (UR/EWS)Relaxation
Assistant Keeper30 yearsSC/ST +5 yrs, OBC +3 yrs, PwBD +10 yrs
Senior Store Officer Grade-IIAs per UPSC rulesAs per Govt. norms
Livestock Officer35 years (EWS), 38 yrs (OBC), 40 yrs (SC/ST)PwBD +10 yrs additional

Qualification (Post-wise)

Post NameEssential QualificationExperience
Assistant KeeperMaster's degree in Anthropology + Diploma in MuseologyDesirable: 1 year handling museum specimens
Senior Store Officer Grade-IIMaster's/Bachelor's in Economics/Commerce/Statistics + Diploma in Materials Management/Warehousing/Logistics/Public Procurement2 yrs (Master's) or 4 yrs (Bachelor's) in store keeping
Livestock OfficerBVSc & AH (Schedule I/II of Indian Veterinary Council Act, 1984) + Veterinary Council registration3 years in Cattle/Livestock Development/Animal Health/Poultry/Meat Products

Important Dates

Notification Date11 April 2026
Apply Start11 April 2026
Last Date to Apply01 May 2026 (1800 Hrs)
Last Date to Pay Fees Online01 May 2026 (1800 Hrs)
Correction DateNo correction after submission
Admit Card Release DateTo be intimated later
Exam DateTo be notified (if Recruitment Test held)

Vacancy Details (Total: 16 Posts)

S.No.Post NameVacanciesReservationPay Level (7th CPC)
1Assistant Keeper01UR-01 (Suitable for PwBD)Level 7
2Senior Store Officer Grade-II07UR-05, OBC-01, SC-01, PwBD-01Group A Gazetted
3Livestock Officer08EWS-04, OBC-01, SC-02, ST-01Level 10 + NPA

PwBD Suitability (40% & Above Disability)

Post NameSuitable PwBD CategoriesReservation Available?
Assistant KeeperLocomotor (OL, OA, OLA), Deaf & Hard of Hearing (HH), Leprosy Cured, Dwarfism, Acid Attack VictimsNo (only suitable, not reserved)
Senior Store Officer Grade-IIBlind, Low Vision, Deaf, HH, Locomotor (BL, BA, OL, OA)Yes (01 post reserved for PwBD)
Livestock OfficerDeaf, HH, Locomotor (BA, OL, OA), SLD, Mental IllnessNo (only suitable, not reserved)

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Selection Process

  1. Recruitment Test (RT) / Combined Recruitment Test (CRT) — if large number of applications
  2. Interview / Personality Test (Minimum qualifying marks: UR-50, OBC-45, SC/ST/PwBD-40)
  3. Document Verification

Note: Shortlisting may be done on basis of Desirable Qualification, higher educational qualification, higher experience, or Recruitment Test.


Application Fee

CategoryFee
General / OBC / EWS (Male)₹25
SC / ST / PwBD / Women (All categories)Nil (Exempted)
Payment ModeDebit/Credit Card / UPI / Net Banking

Apply Process (Step by Step)

  1. Visit official UPSC website: https://upsconline.nic.in/ora/
  2. Create Account and get Universal Registration Number (URN)
  3. Fill Common Application Form (CAF) with live photo capture and signature upload
  4. Fill Post/Vacancy specific module (available from 11 April to 1 May 2026)
  5. Upload required documents (Degree, Experience, Caste/Disability certificate if applicable)
  6. Pay ₹25 fee (if not exempted)
  7. Submit application before 01 May 2026, 1800 Hrs
  8. Take printout of finally submitted application

Note: No correction/modification allowed after submission. No need to send printout by post unless called for interview.


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UPSC Logo UPSC Civil Services Exam (CSE) 2026 - Apply Online for 933 Posts

Brief Information

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the Examination Notice No. 05/2026-CSE for the Civil Services Examination, 2026. The commission aims to fill approximately 933 vacancies for various Group A and Group B services, including IAS, IPS, and IFS. Candidates holding a Graduate Degree are eligible to apply. Detailed information regarding age limit, syllabus, selection process, and the online application link is given below.


Overview

Organization/CommissionUnion Public Service Commission (UPSC)
Exam NameCivil Services Examination 2026
Post NameIAS, IFS, IPS & Other Group A/B Services
QualificationGraduate Degree
Age Limit21 - 32 Years (as on 01.08.2026)
Apply Date04 February 2026
Last Date27 February 2026 (till 06:00 PM)
Apply FeesRs. 100/- (General/OBC/EWS Male)
Job LocationAll India
Apply ModeOnline
Official Websiteupsc.gov.in / upsconline.nic.in
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Application Fees

Candidates can pay the examination fee online via Visa/Master/RuPay/Credit/Debit Card, UPI, or Internet Banking.

Gen / OBC / EWS₹ 100/-
SC / ST / PwBD / Female₹ 0/- (Exempted)

Age Limit

(As on 01.08.2026)

Minimum Age: 21 Years

Maximum Age: 32 Years

Candidate must have been born not earlier than 2nd August, 1994 and not later than 1st August, 2005.

Age Relaxation:

  • SC/ST: +5 Years
  • OBC: +3 Years
  • PwBD: +10 Years
  • Ex-Servicemen/Defence Personnel: As per rules (Up to 5 Years)

Qualification

  • Candidate must hold a Graduate Degree from any recognized University.
  • Candidates appearing in their final year examination can also apply provisionally (proof of passing required before Mains).
  • MBBS/Professional degree holders who have not completed internships can apply provisionally.

Important Dates

Notification Release04 February 2026
Apply Start Date04 February 2026
Last Date to Apply24 February 2026 (06:00 PM)
Last Date to Apply (Extended)27 February 2026 (06:00 PM)
Modification WindowNot Allowed
Prelims Admit CardMay 2026 (Last week)
Prelims Exam Date24 May 2026

Vacancy Details

Exam Name Service Group Total Vacancies
Civil Services Exam 2026Group A (IAS, IPS, IFS etc.) & Group BApprox. 933 (Includes 33 PwBD)

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Selection Process

  1. Preliminary Examination: Objective Type (400 Marks) - Screening Test.
  2. Main Examination: Written (Descriptive) - 1750 Marks.
  3. Personality Test (Interview): 275 Marks.

Exam Pattern (Prelims)

PaperSubjectMarksDuration
Paper IGeneral Studies2002 Hours
Paper IICSAT (Qualifying - 33%)2002 Hours

*Negative Marking of 1/3rd marks for every wrong answer.


Apply Process

  1. Visit the official website: https://upsconline.nic.in.
  2. Register on the One Time Registration (OTR) platform (if not already registered).
  3. Log in and fill Part-I of the Civil Services Application Form.
  4. Fill Part-II: Pay the examination fee, select the examination centre, and upload photograph & signature.
  5. Photo Instructions: Upload a clear photo and also capture a live photograph during the process.
  6. Signature Instructions: Sign 3 times on plain white paper with black ink and upload.
  7. Final Submit the application and take a printout for future reference.

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iconUPSC NDA Exam 2026

Brif Information

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the NDA & NA (I) Examination 2026 notification for recruitment to the Army, Navy and Air Force wings. A total of 394 vacancies are available. Candidates who have passed or are appearing in Class 12 (10+2) are eligible to apply (Physics & Mathematics required for Navy/Air Force posts). Eligible unmarried male and female candidates can apply online through the official UPSC website within the prescribed dates. Key details such as age limit, eligibility, important dates, selection process and apply online link are available in the official notification.


Overview

Organization/DepartmentUnion Public Service Commission (UPSC)
Post NameNational Defence Academy & Naval Academy Examination (I) 2026
  • Army Wing
  • Navy Wing
  • Air Force Wing
  • Qualification12th Pass OR Appearing
    Age Limit16.5 to 19.5 Years
    Apply Date10-Dec-2025
    Last Date30-Dec-2025
    Apply FeesSC/ST/Female:- Rs.00/-
    OBC/UR:- Rs.100/-
    Salary (Monthly)Rs. 56,100 - 1,77,500/- per month (Level 10)
    Job LocationAll Over India (Defence Fields)
    Apply ModeOnline
    Official Websiteupsc.gov.in
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    Age Limit

  • Minimum Age: 16.5 years - Born not later than 01st July 2010
  • Maximum Age: 19.5 years - Born not earlier than 01st July 2007

  • Qualification

    12th Pass OR 12th Class Appearnig.


    Important Dates

    Notification Date10-Dec-2025
    Apply Start10-Dec-2025
    Last Date to Apply30-Dec-2025 (Upto 06:00 PM)
    Exam Date12-Apr-2026
    Written Result DeclarationMay 2026 (Tentative)
    SSB Interview PeriodJune 2026 to July 2026 (Tentative)
    NDA 157th Course Commencement01-Jan-2027
    Naval Academy 119th INAC Commencement01-Jan-2027
    Certificate Submission Deadline10-Dec-2026

    Vacancy Details

    S.No. Academy / Service Male Female Total Posts
    1NDA – Army (157th Course)19810208
    2NDA – Navy (Executive Branch)370542
    3NDA – Air Force (Flying)900292
    4NDA – Air Force (Ground Duties – Technical)160218
    5NDA – Air Force (Ground Duties – Non-Technical)080210
    6Naval Academy (10+2 Cadet Entry – 119th INAC)210324
    Total37024394

    Selection Process

    1. Written Examination
    2. Services Selection Board (SSB) Interview
    3. Medical Examination &
    4. Document Verification

    PaperDescriptionMarks
    Paper-I: MathematicsDuration: 2.5 hours (For IMA/INA/AFA only, not for Naval Academy 10+2 Entry)300
    Paper-II: General Ability TestPart A: English - 200 marks
    Part B: General Knowledge - 400 marks (Physics, Chemistry, General Science, Social Studies, Geography, Current Events)
    Duration: 2.5 hours
    600

    Apply Process

    1. Go to Registration Website
    2. Create Account and generate Universal Registration Number (URN)
    3. Fill Common Application Form (CAF)
    4. Upload Photo & Signature and Capture Live Photo
    5. Fill Examination Specific Module with preferences for Services (Army/Navy/Air Force in order of preference 1 to 4)
    6. Pay Application fee Online (if applicable)
    7. Final Submission of Application Form
    8. Take Print Out for Further Refrence

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    Note: Always verify details in the official notification before applying.

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