UPSC Recruitment 2025: Advertisement No. 07/2025 Opens Doors to 462+ Diverse Vacancies
New Delhi, India - The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has unveiled its latest recruitment drive through Advertisement No. 07/2025, inviting applications for a multitude of prestigious Group 'A' and 'B' posts across various central government ministries and departments. This massive recruitment initiative aims to fill over 462 vacancies, offering a golden opportunity for qualified and aspiring candidates to secure a coveted position in the central government. The online application process commenced on June 14, 2025, and will conclude on July 3, 2025.
This comprehensive article provides all the essential details for prospective applicants, including post-wise vacancies, eligibility criteria, salary information, selection process, and a step-by-step guide to the application process.
UPSC Recruitment 2025: An Overview
| Recruitment Authority | Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) |
| Advertisement Number | 07/2025 |
| Total Vacancies | 462+ |
| Post Names | Various Group 'A' and 'B' Posts |
| Application Start Date | June 14, 2025 |
| Application End Date | July 3, 2025 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | https://www.upsc.gov.in |
Post-Wise Vacancy, Qualification, and Age Limit
This recruitment drive features a diverse range of positions. Below is a detailed breakdown of the posts, their respective vacancies, required educational qualifications, experience, and age limits.
| Post Name | Vacancies | Educational Qualification | Experience | Age Limit |
| Assistant Director (Banking) | 2 | Chartered Accountant/Cost & Management Accountant/Company Secretary/CFA/PGDM (Finance)/MBA (Finance)/Master of Business Economics/M.Com | Varies | 30-35 years |
| Assistant Director (Corporate Law) | 3 | Bachelor of Law (LLB) | Varies | 30 years |
| Company Prosecutor | 25 | Bachelor of Law (LLB) | Varies | 30-35 years |
| Deputy Superintending Horticulturist | 2 | M.Sc in Agriculture or Botany with specialization in Horticulture | 3 years | 35 years |
| Deputy Architect | 16 | Degree in Architecture | Varies | 35-40 years |
| Assistant Director (Forensic Audit) | 4 | Chartered Accountant/Cost & Management Accountant/Company Secretary/CFA/PGDM (Finance)/MBA (Finance) | 3 years | 35 years |
| Scientist ‘B’ (Ballistics) | 1 | Master’s Degree in Physics/Mathematics/Forensic Science with Physics or Mathematics as a subject at B.Sc level | 3 years in the relevant field | 35 years |
| Scientist ‘B’ (Explosives) | 2 | Master's Degree in Chemistry/Forensic Science with Chemistry as a subject at B.Sc level | 3 years in the relevant field | 35 years |
| Specialist Grade III Assistant Professor (Various Specialities) | ||||
| - Forensic Medicine | 6 | MBBS with PG Degree in the concerned speciality | 3 years | 40 years |
| - General Medicine | 16 | MBBS with PG Degree in the concerned speciality | 3 years | 40 years |
| - General Surgery | 10 | MBBS with PG Degree in the concerned speciality | 3 years | 40 years |
| - Paediatric Nephrology | 3 | MBBS with PG Degree in the concerned speciality | 3 years | 40 years |
| - Paediatrics | 14 | MBBS with PG Degree in the concerned speciality | 3 years | 40 years |
| - Psychiatry | 1 | MBBS with PG Degree in the concerned speciality | 3 years | 40 years |
| - Pulmonary Medicine | 4 | MBBS with PG Degree in the concerned speciality | 3 years | 40 years |
| - Surgical Gastroenterology | 6 | MBBS with PG Degree in the concerned speciality | 3 years | 40 years |
| - Surgical Oncology | 3 | MBBS with PG Degree in the concerned speciality | 3 years | 40 years |
| Assistant Zoologist | 7 | Master’s Degree in Zoology | - | 30 years |
| Regional Director | 1 | Master’s Degree from a recognized University or equivalent | 10 years | 50 years |
| Assistant Professor (Law) | 6 | Master's Degree in Law (LLM) | - | 35 years |
| And many more... | For a complete list, refer to the official notification. |
Note on Vacancy Numbers: Some sources indicate a total of 480 vacancies. Candidates are advised to refer to the official UPSC notification for the final, detailed vacancy list.
Salary and Pay Scale
The posts offered under UPSC Advertisement No. 07/2025 come with attractive salary packages as per the 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC). The pay scales generally range from Level-7 to Level-12 of the Pay Matrix, depending on the post. This translates to a handsome monthly salary along with various allowances such as Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), and Transport Allowance (TA).
Selection Process: Exam Pattern and Marks Distribution
The selection process for these posts will primarily be through one of two methods:
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Recruitment Test (RT) followed by an Interview: For many posts, the UPSC will conduct a pen-and-paper based Recruitment Test.
4 The test will be of two hours duration and will comprise multiple-choice objective-type questions. The syllabus for the RT will be in accordance with the educational qualifications prescribed for the post. The total marks for the RT are typically 100, and the weightage of the RT and Interview will be decided by the Commission. -
Interview Only: For certain specialized and higher-level posts, the selection may be based solely on the performance in the interview. In such cases, candidates will be shortlisted for the interview based on their qualifications and experience.
The exact mode of selection for each post will be detailed in the official notification.
Physical Requirements
For certain posts, especially in uniformed services or those involving fieldwork, there may be specific physical and medical standards that candidates must meet. Applicants are strongly advised to carefully read the official advertisement for any such requirements for their desired post.
Application Process: A Step-by-Step Guide
Candidates must apply online through the official UPSC portal. Here’s a step-by-step guide to the application process:
- Visit the Official Website: Go to the UPSC Online Recruitment Application (ORA) website:
https://www.upsconline.nic.in - One-Time Registration (OTR): If you are a new user, you must first complete the One-Time Registration process. This will require you to provide basic personal and contact details.
- Log In: After OTR, log in using your registered credentials.
- Find the Advertisement: Locate "Advertisement No. 07/2025" and click on the "Apply Now" link next to the desired post.
- Fill the Application Form: Carefully fill in all the required details, including educational qualifications and work experience.
- Upload Documents: Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and any other required documents in the prescribed format and size.
- Pay the Application Fee: Pay the application fee online using a debit card, credit card, or net banking.
- Submit and Print: Review your application carefully before final submission. After submitting, it is advisable to take a printout of the completed application form for your records.
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Application Fees
- General/OBC/EWS Male Candidates: Check Official Notification
- SC/ST/PwBD/Women Candidates: No Fee
Important Rules for Applicants
- Candidates must carefully read the official notification before applying.
- The information provided in the online application must be accurate and verifiable.
- Ensure that the uploaded documents are clear and in the specified format.
- The last date for printing the completely submitted online application is July 4, 2025.
Important Links
- Official UPSC Website:
https://www.upsc.gov.in - Online Application Portal:
https://www.upsconline.nic.in - Official Advertisement No. 07/2025 Notification: Official Notification
Important Dates to Remember
| Event | Date |
| Online Application Start Date | June 14, 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | July 3, 2025 (till 6:00 PM) |
| Last Date for Printing of Submitted Application | July 4, 2025 |
| Recruitment Test Date | To be notified later |
| Interview Date | To be notified later |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) - UPSC Recruitment 2025 (Advt. No. 07/2025)
Q1: What is the last date to apply for the UPSC Advertisement No. 07/2025 recruitment?
A: The last date to submit the online application is July 3, 2025, until 6:00 PM.
Q2: How many vacancies have been announced in UPSC Advertisement No. 07/2025?
A: Over 462 vacancies for various Group 'A' and 'B' posts have been announced. For the exact post-wise and category-wise breakdown, please refer to the official notification.
Q3: What is the application fee for this recruitment?
A: The application fee is ₹25 for General, OBC, and EWS male candidates. SC, ST, Persons with Benchmark Disability (PwBD), and all-female candidates are exempted from paying the fee.
Q4: Can a final year student apply for any of these posts?
A: Generally, candidates must possess the required educational qualifications as of the closing date of the application. However, for specific posts, the eligibility criteria regarding this may vary. It is essential to check the detailed notification for each post.
Q5: What is the selection process for these UPSC posts?
A: The selection process will either be a Recruitment Test followed by an Interview or just an Interview, depending on the post. The Commission will decide the shortlisting criteria.
Q6: What is the salary for the posts advertised in UPSC Advertisement No. 07/2025?
A: The salary will be as per the 7th CPC, with pay scales ranging from Level-7 to Level-12 of the Pay Matrix, which includes a basic salary and various allowances.
Q7: Where can I find the detailed syllabus for the Recruitment Test?
A: The syllabus for the Recruitment Test for each post will be mentioned in the official notification available on the UPSC website.
Q8: Is there any age relaxation for reserved category candidates?
A: Yes, age relaxation for candidates belonging to SC, ST, OBC, and PwBD categories is applicable as per the government norms.
Q9: Do I need to send a hard copy of the application form to the UPSC office?
A: No, candidates are not required to send a physical copy of the application form to the UPSC. The application process is completely online.
Q10: Where can I get the latest updates about this recruitment?
A: All updates regarding the recruitment, including the schedule for the Recruitment Test and interviews, will be published on the official UPSC website,
