UPSC Recruitment 2024: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) is offering job opportunities for Group A Posts. Interested candidates can apply online through the official UPSC website: www.upsconline.nic.in. For detailed information on eligibility criteria, qualifications, age limits, selection process, and application procedure, please see below.
Overview of UPSC Recruitment 2024
| Organization Name | Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) |
| Official Website | www.upsconline.nic.in |
| Post Name | Group A |
| Number of Vacancies | 28 |
| Qualification | Master’s Degree |
| Age Limit | 18-35 Years |
| Pay Scale | Level 07 in the Pay Matrix as per 7th CPC |
| Application Mode | Online |
Vacancies for UPSC Recruitment 2024
UPSC invites applications from Indian citizens for Group A Posts. There are 27 vacancies available. Details of vacancies by post are provided below:
| Name of the Post | Vacancies |
| Anthropologist | 08 |
| Assistant Keeper | 01 |
| Scientist ‘B’ | 03 |
| Research/Planning Officer | 01 |
| Assistant Mineral Economist | 01 |
| Assistant Mining Geologist | 01 |
| Economic Officer | 09 |
| Senior Lecturer/Assistant Professor (Anaesthesiology) | 03 |
| Senior Lecturer/Assistant Professor (Radio-Diagnosis) | 01 |
| Total Vacancies | 28 |
Eligibility Criteria for UPSC Recruitment 2024
Education and Age Requirements:
To apply for UPSC Recruitment 2024, candidates must fulfill specific educational qualifications and age criteria. Here’s what you need to know:
Anthropologist:
- Qualification: Master’s degree in Anthropology.
- Age Limits: URs/EWSs: Up to 35 years, OBCs: Up to 38 years, SCs: Up to 40 years, PwBDs: Up to 45 years.
Assistant Keeper:
- Qualifications: Master’s degree in Anthropology and Diploma in Museology
- Age Limit: Up to 35 years for STs.
Scientist ‘B’:
- Qualification: B.Tech in Computer Science/Computer Engineering/Information Technology.
- Age Limits: Up to 35 years for URs and up to 40 years for SCs.
Research/Planning Officer:
- Qualification: Master’s Degree in Economics or Statistics or Mathematics or Psychology or Commerce.
- Age Limit: Up to 30 years for URs.
Assistant Mineral Economist:
- Qualification: Master’s Degree in Applied Geology or Geology or Economics or Bachelor’s Degree.
- Age Limit: Up to 35 years for URs.
Assistant Mining Geologist:
- Qualification: Masters Degree in Geology or Applied Geology
- Age Limit: Max 30 years
Economic Officer:
- Qualification: Master’s Degree in Economics or Applied Economics or Business Economics or Econometrics.
- Age Limits: URs/EWSs: Up to 30 years, OBCs: Up to 33 years.
Senior Lecturer/Assistant Professor (Anaesthesiology):
- Qualification: M.D.(Anaesthesiology)/M.S.(Anaesthesiology)
- Age Limit: Up to 50 years for URs/EWSs.
Senior Lecturer/Assistant Professor (Radio-Diagnosis):
- Qualification: M.D.(Radiodiagnosis)/M.D.(Radiology)/M.S.(Radiology)
- Age Limit: Up to 50 years for URs.
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Application Fee:
Candidates need to pay a fee of Rs. 25/- (Rupees Twenty-five) only (except for Female/SC/ST/PwBD Candidates exempt from fee payment). The fee can be deposited at any SBI branch in cash, or through net banking, Visa/Master/Rupay/Credit/Debit Card/UPI payment. SC/ST/PwBD/Women candidates from any community are exempt from paying the fee. General/OBC/EWS male candidates do not qualify for a fee exemption and must pay the full prescribed fee.
Note: Applications submitted without the prescribed fee will be rejected without further review, and no appeals will be entertained against such rejections. The fee, once paid, cannot be refunded under any circumstances.
UPSC Group A Recruitment Selection Process
Candidates will be selected based on an Interview. The minimum suitability level in interviews, category-wise, will be as follows, irrespective of whether the selection is made only by interview or by Recruitment Test followed by interview:
- UR/EWS: 50 marks
- OBC: 45 marks
- SC/ST/PwBD: 40 marks out of 100.
In cases where selection is made by Recruitment Test (RT) followed by an interview, candidates must achieve the minimum suitability level in their respective categories at the Interview stage.
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How to Apply for UPSC Recruitment 2024
Candidates can apply online through the UPSC official website www.upsconline.nic.in. Applications received through any other mode will not be accepted.
Upload necessary documents/certificates supporting your claims in PDF format. Ensure the file size doesn’t exceed 1 MB for specific modules and 2 MB for the “UPLOAD OTHER DOCUMENT” module. Documents should be legible and scanned at 200 dpi grayscale. Do not upload documents like Pay Slips, Resume, etc.
Provide essential documents such as Date of Birth proof, Educational qualification proof, Equivalent qualification documents, Experience certificate, Caste certificate (if applicable), Declaration for OBC reservation, Disability certificate (for PwBD candidates), and any other supporting documents.
Note: If documents are in a language other than Hindi or English, provide a duly attested transcript.
Important Dates:
- Starting date for Online Application: 09-03-2024.
- Closing date for ORA submission: 28-03-2024, 23:59 HRS.
- Last date for printing submitted applications: 29-03-2024, 23:59 HRS.
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Summary:
The information provided above is a summary. Before applying, make sure to read the official advertisement released by the authorities. Candidates are requested to visit our website daily for the Upcoming Recruitment, Results, and Admit Card Related Information so that they can keep themselves up to date.
