UPSC Scientist Recruitment 2026 Notification has been released by Union Public Service Commission for Scientist-B (Mechanical) post in National Test House under Ministry of Consumer Affairs. Candidates can also check the full UPSC Recruitment 2026 Notification for all posts.
👉 Total Post: 01
👉 Application Mode: Online
👉 Last Date: 15 May 2026 (6 PM)
Quick Highlights
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | UPSC |
| Post | Scientist-B (Mechanical) |
| Total Vacancy | 01 |
| Qualification | Engineering / Master’s Degree |
| Salary | Level 10 (₹56,100+) |
| Job Type | Permanent |
| Location | Kolkata |
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⚠️ Last Date: 15 May 2026 (6 PM)– Apply Fast
WHY THIS JOB IS IMPORTANT
- ✔️ Group A Gazetted Post
- ✔️ Permanent Central Govt job
- ✔️ High salary under 7th CPC
- ✔️ Work in National Test House (technical domain)
👉 Ideal for candidates with engineering + testing experience
Important Dates
- Notification Release: 25 April 2026
- Last Date to Apply: 15 May 2026 (6 PM)
👉 Apply before deadline to avoid last-minute issues

Vacancy Details
| Post | Vacancy |
|---|---|
| Scientist-B (Mechanical) | 01 |
For complete details of all posts, check full notification here: UPSC Recruitment 2026 Notification
Eligibility Criteria
Qualification
Candidates must have:
👉 Option 1:
- Master’s Degree in Physics
- 1 year experience in testing/calibration
👉 Option 2:
- BE/B.Tech in Mechanical or Metallurgical Engineering
- 2 years experience in testing/calibration
Age Limit
- Maximum: 35 years
👉 Age relaxation as per rules
Application Fee
- ₹25 for General/OBC/EWS
- No fee for SC/ST/PwBD/Women
Salary Structure
👉 Level 10 (₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500)
- DA
- HRA
- TA
Selection Process
Selection may include:
- Shortlisting of applications
- Recruitment Test (if required)
- Interview
👉 Final selection based on merit
Documents Required
- 10th Certificate (DOB proof)
- Degree certificates
- Experience certificates
- Caste certificate (if applicable)
- Disability certificate (if applicable)
How To Apply (Srep-By-Step)
- Visit official UPSC portal
👉 https://upsconline.nic.in/ora/ - Complete:
- Registration (URN)
- Common Application Form
- Fill post-specific form
- Upload:
- Photo
- Signature
- Documents
- Pay fee (if applicable)
- Submit application
👉 Take printout for future use
Step-by-step process is explained in UPSC ORA Apply Online Guide.
Important Links
⚡ Apply / Check Direct Links (Official Only)
⚠️ Last Date: 15 May 2026 (6 PM)– Apply Fast
Important Instruction
- Apply online only
- No correction after submission
- Upload clear documents
- Use active email ID
- Carry original documents for interview
👉 Wrong info may lead to rejection
Job Location
- Kolkata
- Pune
- New Delhi
- Across India (service liability)
Why You Should Apply
- High authority job (UPSC)
- Permanent Central Govt job
- Strong career growth
- Technical + academic roles
About Organization
Union Public Service Commission is a constitutional body in India authorized to conduct civil services examinations for appointment to the various civil services of India.
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10 FAQs
What is UPSC Scientist Recruitment 2026?
UPSC Scientist Recruitment 2026 is a recruitment drive by Union Public Service Commission to fill Scientist-B (Mechanical) post in National Test House through online application.
What is the last date to apply for UPSC Scientist Recruitment 2026?
The last date to apply online for UPSC Scientist Recruitment 2026 is 15 May 2026 (6 PM).
How many vacancies are available in UPSC Scientist Recruitment 2026?
There is only 1 vacancy available for Scientist-B (Mechanical) post.
What is the qualification required for UPSC Scientist Recruitment 2026?
Candidates must have:
Master’s Degree in Physics
OR
BE/B.Tech in Mechanical/Metallurgical Engineering
with relevant experience.
What is the salary of UPSC Scientist-B post?
The salary is Level 10 (₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500) under 7th CPC along with allowances.
What is the age limit for UPSC Scientist Recruitment 2026?
The maximum age limit is 35 years, with relaxation for reserved categories.
How to apply for UPSC Scientist Recruitment 2026?
Candidates can apply online through UPSC ORA portal:
👉 Apply Now
by completing registration, filling the form, and uploading documents.
What is the selection process for UPSC Scientist Recruitment 2026?
The selection process includes:
Shortlisting
Recruitment Test (if required)
Interview
Is UPSC Scientist Recruitment 2026 a permanent job?
Yes, it is a permanent Group A Gazetted post under Central Government.
Where is the job location for UPSC Scientist-B post?
The job location is Kolkata, with All India service liability.
UPSC ORA 2026 क्या है?
UPSC ORA 2026 का मतलब है Online Recruitment Application, जो Union Public Service Commission का ऑनलाइन पोर्टल है जहां से उम्मीदवार विभिन्न सरकारी पदों के लिए आवेदन कर सकते हैं। UPSC Recruitment 2026 Notification के तहत सभी आवेदन इसी पोर्टल के माध्यम से किए जाते हैं।
UPSC Recruitment 2026 apply kaise kare?
UPSC Recruitment 2026 Notification के लिए आवेदन करने के लिए उम्मीदवार को:
- upsconline.nic.in/ora पर जाना होगा
- Registration (URN) करना होगा
- Application form भरना होगा
- Documents upload करने होंगे
- Fee pay करके form submit करना होगा
👉 आवेदन केवल ऑनलाइन ही स्वीकार किए जाते हैं।
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