A central government recruitment opportunity has been announced by Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) for 1 Post of Senior Scientific Assistant (Computer Sciences). This recruitment is under UPSC Advertisement No. 06/2026 (Vacancy No. 26060639613). All eligible and interested candidates must apply online on or before 03 July 2026.
UPSC Senior Scientific Assistant (Computer Sciences) Recruitment 2026 – 1 Vacancy, Apply Online — Key Highlights
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) |
| Advertisement No. | UPSC Advertisement No. 06/2026 (Vacancy No. 26060639613) |
| Post Name | Senior Scientific Assistant (Computer Sciences) |
| Total Vacancies | 1 Post |
| Job Type | Government Job Group Post Central Government Permanent |
| Job Location | All India |
| Notification Date | 14 June 2026 |
| Application Start | 13 June 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 03 July 2026 |
| Application Mode | Online (upsconline.nic.in) |
| Official Website | https://upsc.gov.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 14 June 2026 |
| Online Application Open | 13 June 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 03 July 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee | 03 July 2026 |
| Exam / Interview Date | As per UPSC schedule (Interview based selection) |
| Admit Card Date | Will be notified by UPSC |
| Result Declaration | Will be declared on upsc.gov.in |
Vacancy Details
Vacancy Details – Senior Scientific Assistant (Computer Sciences)
| UR | OBC | SC | ST | EWS | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Reservation: UR-01
Pay Scale & Salary
Pay Scale – Senior Scientific Assistant (Computer Sciences)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Pay Scale | Level- 07 in the Pay Matrix as per 7th CPC. |
| Group | Group |
| Headquarters | New Delhi. |
Educational Qualification
Educational Qualification – Senior Scientific Assistant (Computer Sciences)
| Type | Details |
|---|---|
| Essential | EDUCATIONAL Degree in Engineering or Technology in Computer Engineering from any recognized University plus one (01) year experience in the relevant field from a recognized organization. OR Master’s Degree in Computer Science from any recognized University OR Associate Member of Institute of Engineers (AMIE) plus one (01) year experience in the relevant field from a recognized organization. (Only those students who were enrolled with this Institution with permanent recognition up to 31.05.2013 w |
Age Limit
Age Limit – Senior Scientific Assistant (Computer Sciences)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Age Limit | 30 years for UR. |
| Age Relaxation |
Application Fee
Application Fee – UPSC Advt 06/2026
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS (Male) | ₹25/- |
| SC / ST / PwBD / Women | Nil (Free) |
Payment Mode: SBI Net Banking / Visa/Master/RuPay Credit/Debit Card / UPI / SBI Challan
How to Apply
How to Apply – UPSC Recruitment 2026
- Step 1: Visit UPSC online portal upsconline.nic.in
- Step 2: Click on ‘ORA (Online Recruitment Application)’
- Step 3: Select Advertisement No. 06/2026
- Step 4: Register / Login and fill application form
- Step 5: Upload photo, signature and documents
- Step 6: Pay fee ₹25/- online (if applicable)
- Step 7: Submit and take printout
Official Links
| Description | Direct Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Click Here to Apply |
| Official Notification PDF | Download PDF |
| Official Website | https://upsc.gov.in |
All aspirants meeting the required qualifications for Senior Scientific Assistant (Computer Sciences) are advised to apply at the earliest. Applications received after 03 July 2026 will not be entertained. Visit upsc.gov.in for the complete notification.
