The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has announced a multi-post recruitment drive in September 2025 covering several central government medical and academic positions including Medical Officers and Lecturer-level posts. Reports indicate the exercise covers roughly 200–230 vacancies to be advertised in mid-September; candidates must check the official UPSC recruitment notices for exact vacancy-wise details, eligibility criteria and application windows.
UPSC Medical officer rcruitment sept 2025 vacancy
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Vacancy | ~213 (reported range 200–230; see official notification for final count) |
| Post name | Medical Officer; Lecturer (various specialties); Accounts Officer; Legal and allied posts |
| Organization | Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) |
| Education | Post-specific — typically MBBS / PG medical degrees for medical posts; Master’s/PhD for lecturer posts; relevant professional qualification for accounts/legal posts |
| Age limit | Post-specific (commonly 21–35 / 21–50 depending on post and level; relaxations as per government rules) |
| Salary | Pay scales as per central government pay rules (7th CPC pay levels applicable to each post) |
UPSC Medical officer rcruitment sept 2025 vacancy Important dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Released | 12 September 2025 |
| Online Application Opens | 13 September 2025 |
| Application Deadline | 02 October 2025 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 02 October 2025 |
| Examination Date | To be announced |
Posts, vacancy and eligibility (compact view)
Additional Government Advocate: 5 posts
⦁ Additional Legal Adviser: 18 posts
⦁ Assistant Government Advocate: 1 post
⦁ Deputy Government Advocate: 2 posts
⦁ Deputy Legal Adviser: 12 posts
⦁ Lecturer (Urdu): 15 posts
⦁ Medical Officer: 125 posts
⦁ Accounts Officer: 32 posts
⦁ Assistant Director: 3 posts
| Post | Eligibility |
|---|---|
| Medical Officer (General / Specialist) | MBBS (for Medical Officer) / MD/MS/DNB for specialist posts; registered with Medical Council/NMC; pay as per relevant central pay level (7th CPC); upper age usually up to 32–35 years for entry-grade medical posts; relaxations as per rules. |
| Lecturer / Assistant Professor (various subjects) | Master’s / M.D. / M.S. / M.Sc. / PhD depending on subject; required teaching/experience as specified; pay level and upper age limit vary (often up to 50 years for senior roles). |
| Accounts / Legal / Allied posts | Relevant professional degree (CA / ICWA / LLB / Master’s); experience where specified; pay and age limits per notification. |
UPSC Medical officer rcruitment sept 2025 vacancy links
| Link Type | Details |
|---|---|
| Official Website | upsc.gov.in |
| Online Application Portal | upsconline.nic.in |
| Career Page | upsc.gov.in/recruitment |
| Notification PDF | Available here |
Detailed education, age limit and salary information (what to expect)
- Education: Medical posts — MBBS is the minimum for entry-level Medical Officer vacancies; specialist posts require relevant postgraduate medical qualifications (MD/MS/DNB). Lecturer/Assistant Professor posts typically require a Master’s in the subject or an M.D./M.S. with prescribed teaching/research experience; some senior academic posts expect PhD and extended experience. Accounts/legal roles require the corresponding professional qualification (for example CA / ICWA / LLB) plus experience where stated. Always confirm post-wise educational requirements in the official UPSC advertisement.
- Age limit: UPSC uses post-specific upper age limits in each advertisement. Typical examples: early-career Medical Officer posts often set upper limits around 32–35 years; many lecturer or senior academic posts allow higher upper age limits (up to 50 years) depending on level and statutory rules. Standard central government age relaxations apply for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD/EX-SM candidates and others as notified. Confirm the exact cut-off date and upper age for each post in the notification.
- Salary: Pay is governed by the 7th Central Pay Commission (7th CPC) pay levels for each post. Entry-level medical and scientific posts usually fall in mid-level pay bands; lecturer and professor posts map to higher academic pay levels. The advertisement will mention the exact pay matrix cell, allowances and applicable emoluments.
How UPSC selection typically works (brief)
- UPSC advertisements specify the selection method per post: written examination, interview/ personality test, or direct selection by interview/committee. Medical posts often use the Combined Medical Services (CMSE) or a direct recruitment notification with a written test followed by interview; academic posts commonly include screening, interview and document verification. Read the advertisement carefully for stage-wise selection criteria, documentation and reservation rules.
Frequently asked questions
Q: How many vacancies are available under this UPSC recruitment?
A: News reports place the range at roughly 200–230 vacancies (reports cite numbers like 213–223); the exact, authoritative vacancy count for each post will be in the UPSC advertisement — consult the official notice.
Q: When will applications open and what is the deadline?
A: Media reports indicate recruitment notices and application windows for some UPSC advertisements begin mid-September 2025 (reports mention 13 Sept 2025). Official opening and closing dates per post are published in the formal UPSC notification; candidates must rely on that document for deadlines.
Q: What is the minimum qualification for Medical Officer posts?
A: Minimum is MBBS with completion of internship and registration with the Medical Council / National Medical Commission. Specialist roles require appropriate postgraduate degrees (MD/MS/DNB). Exact criteria are in the notification.
Q: Are age relaxations available?
A: Yes — central government norms provide age relaxations for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD/ex‑servicemen and other categories as listed in the advertisement. The notification will specify category-wise relaxations.
Q: How can I verify the official notification and apply?
A: Use the UPSC recruitment / notices pages (UPSC’s what’s‑new and recruitment sections) to access the formal advertisement PDF and the Apply Online link; the official pages list advertisement numbers and complete instructions.
Q: Will the recruitment include written tests or direct interviews?
A: The selection method differs by post: some posts require a written exam (for example Combined Medical Services for medical cadres), others use shortlisting and interview. The method for each post is defined in the advertisement.
Note on numbers and verification
Multiple media outlets report similar but not identical vacancy totals for September 2025 UPSC advertisements (reports cite ranges such as 213, 223, etc.). For application, eligibility, exact vacancy counts, pay scales and official dates rely only on the UPSC advertisement linked on the commission’s recruitment/notices pages.
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