The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) invited application for 120 vacancies for multiple positions in various ministries on its official website. The positions include Marketing Manager, Medical and Engineering Professors, Geologist, Administrative Officer, Drug Inspectors, Legal Advisers, Public Prosecutor, Workshop Superintendent, and various positions at a government polytechnic institute. The last date to apply for the positions is May 3rd, 2018.

Details of the vacancies

Position Number of Vacancy Ministry
Manager (Marketing & Trade) 1 National Medicinal Plants Board (NMPB), Ministry of AYUSH
Assistant Professor (Physiology) 6 Ministry of Health & Family Welfare
Assistant Professor (Plastic Surgery) 7 Ministry of Health & Family Welfare
Assistant Professor (Fire/Civil Engineering) 1 National Fire Service College, Nagpur, Ministry of Home Affairs
Assistant Geologist 75 Geological Survey of India, Ministry of Mines
Administrative Officer 16 Geological Survey of India, Ministry of Mines
Assistant Director Grade-I (Technical) 1 Office of the Textile Commissioner, Mumbai, Ministry of Textiles
Drugs Inspector 7 Department of Drugs Control, Health & Family Welfare Department, Government of NCT of Delhi
Legal Adviser-cum-Standing Counsel 1 Department of Land & Building, Govt. of NCT of Delhi
Head of Department (Information Technology) 1 Government Polytechnic, Daman, Department of Technical Education, Union Territory Administration of Daman & Diu
Principal 1 Government Polytechnic, Daman, Department of Technical Education, Union Territory Administration of Daman & Diu
Training & Placement Officer 1 Government Polytechnic, Daman, Department of Technical Education, Union Territory Administration of Daman & Diu
Workshop Superintendent 1 Government Polytechnic, Daman, Department of Technical Education, Union Territory Administration of Daman & Diu
Assistant Public Prosecutor 1 Directorate of Prosecution, Department of Home, Union Territory Administration of Daman & Diu

Eligibility Criteria

Position Eligibility
Manager (Marketing & Trade) Post Graduate Degree in Marketing or Business Management or Business Administration with 5 years of experience in the field of Marketing or Trade.
Assistant Professor (Physiology) MBBS degree with Postgraduate Degree in Physiology
Assistant Professor (Plastic Surgery) MBBS degree with Postgraduate Degree in Plastic Surgery
Assistant Professor (Fire/Civil Engineering) Master Degree in Fire/Civil Engineering (First Class)
Assistant Geologist Master’s Degree in Geology or Applied Geology or Geo-exploration or Mineral Exploration or Engineering Geology or Geo-chemistry or Marine Geology or Earth Science & Resource Management or Oceanography and Coastal Area Studies (Coastal Geology) or Environmental Geology or Geo-informatics
Administrative Officer Bachelor’s Degree with 2 years’ experience Administration Accounts and Establishment, Legal or Vigilance matters for any government organisation or university
Assistant Director Grade-I (Technical) Degree in Textile Manufacture/Textile Technology/Textile Engineering with 3 years’ experience related to textile including a year’s experience in Spinning and Weaving Department
Drugs Inspector Degree in Pharmacy or Pharmaceutical Science or in Medicine with specialisation in Clinical Pharmacology or Microbiology
Legal Adviser-cum-Standing Counsel Degree in Law with 12 years of experience as an advocate in a government legal department
Head of Department (Information Technology) Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree (First Class) in Information Technology with 10 years experience in teaching/research or Ph.D in appropriate Engineering/Technology with 5 years’ experience in IT in teaching/research/industry
Principal Bachelor’s and Master’s with Ph.D in Engineering/Technology 10 years’ relevant experience in Teaching/Research/Industry out of which at least 3 years shall be at the level of Head of Department or equivalent
Training & Placement Officer Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Technology in the relevant branch with first class and 3 years’ experience in Teaching or Research
Workshop Superintendent Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Technology in the relevant branch with first class and 3 years’ experience in Teaching or Research
Assistant Public Prosecutor Degree in Law with 3 years’ experience at a Bar

How to apply

  1. Log in to Official UPSC website for applying (upsconline.nic.in)
  2. Click on ‘Online Recruitment Application (ORA) for Various Recruitment Posts’
  3. New users should click on ‘New Registration’. If you’re already registered, click ‘Apply Now’ against the relevant post

Some of the positions are suitable for differently-abled people. For more details regarding the reservation quota, posts suitable for differently-abled, desirable experience and other details, one can visit the official UPSC website (upsc.nic.in) and click on ‘Advertisement No.07 – 2018’ in ‘What’s New’ section.