Published: 2:14 pm | 13 April 2026
Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released Advertisement No. 02/2026 for Special Recruitment 2026. Online applications are invited for 16 posts across multiple central government departments including Anthropological Survey of India, Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), and Department of Animal Husbandry & Dairying.
Eligible candidates can apply online from 11 April 2026 to 01 May 2026 through the official UPSC recruitment portal.
Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
UPSC Special Recruitment 2026 (Advt No. 02/2026)
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Important Dates⇒ Application Start Date: 11 April 2026 ⇒ Last Date to Apply Online: 01 May 2026 ⇒ Last Date for Fee Payment: 01 May 2026 ⇒ Interview Date: To Be Notified | Application Fee⇒ UR / OBC / EWS: ₹25/- ⇒ SC / ST / PH: ₹0/- ⇒ All Female Candidates: ₹0/- ⇒ Payment Mode: Debit Card / Credit Card / UPI / Internet Banking |
Age Limit (As on 01 May 2026)⇒ Assistant Keeper (UR): Maximum 30 Years ⇒ Senior Store Officer Grade-II: ⇒ Livestock Officer: ⇒ Note: Age relaxation will be applicable as per UPSC rules. | Total Posts & Selection Process⇒ Total Posts: 16 ⇒ Selection Process:
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UPSC Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Organization | Union Public Service Commission |
| Advertisement No. | 02/2026 |
| Total Posts | 16 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | All India |
| Selection Mode | RT + Interview |
UPSC Vacancy Details 2026
| Post Name | Total Posts |
| Assistant Keeper | 01 |
| Senior Store Officer Grade-II | 07 |
| Livestock Officer | 08 |
| Total | 16 |
Educational Qualification
Assistant Keeper
Master’s Degree in Anthropology
Diploma in Museology
Desirable: 1 Year experience in museum specimen handling
Senior Store Officer Grade-II
Master’s / Bachelor’s Degree in Economics / Commerce / Statistics / Business Studies / Public Administration
Diploma in Materials Management / Warehousing / Logistics / Purchasing / Public Procurement
Experience: 2 Years (Master’s) / 4 Years (Bachelor’s/Diploma)
Livestock Officer
Bachelor’s Degree in Veterinary Science & Animal Husbandry
Registration with Veterinary Council of India / State
Experience: 3 Years in relevant field
Desirable: Master’s Degree OR 2 Years additional experience
How To Apply For UPSC Recruitment 2026
| Step 1: Visit the official UPSC online portal Step 2: Complete One Time Registration (OTR/URN) Step 3: Fill the Common Application Form (CAF) Step 4: Upload required documents Step 5: Pay application fee (if applicable) Step 6: Submit the form before 01 May 2026 Step 7: Take printout for future reference |
Important Links
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Download Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
| Q1. What is the last date to apply for UPSC Recruitment 2026? ⇒ The last date to apply online is 01 May 2026. Q2. How many vacancies are available in UPSC Special Recruitment 2026? Q3. What is the application fee for UPSC Recruitment? Q4. What is the selection process? Q5. Which departments are included in this recruitment? |