{
  "id": 10182830,
  "title": "UPSC direct recruitment 2026: Applications begin for various positions; check vacancy details",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/27/upsc-direct-recruitment-2026-applications-begin-for-various-positions",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-27T09:28:13.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Indian Express",
    "slug": "the-indian-express",
    "url": "https://indianexpress.com/article/education/upsc-direct-recruitment-2026-applications-13-posts-upsconline-nic-in-last-date-apply-oct-16-10896068/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has initiated a recruitment drive for various positions in different Central government departments and organizations. The announcement was made through advertisement number 12, with the detailed notification posted on the commission's official website, upsc.gov.in, on September 26. The application process began on the official UPSC portal, upsconline.nic.in, with the deadline for applications set for October 16.\n\nThe positions open for recruitment include Junior Technical Officer (Sugar Technology) at the National Sugar Institute, Kanpur; Assistant Legislative Counsel (Grade IV) under the Legislative Department at the Ministry of Law and Justice; Law Officer at the Land and Building Department, GNCT of Delhi; and Specialist Grade II (junior scale) - Cardiology at the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC). In total, there are 13 vacancies available.\n\nEligible candidates can apply online by uploading the necessary details and documents before the deadline. Female, SC, ST, and PwBD category candidates are exempt from paying the application fee, while other candidates must pay Rs 25 through the prescribed online payment methods. Before applying, candidates are advised to review the total vacancies announced by the commission for each position, as listed above.",
  "summary": null,
  "key_points": [
    "UPSC initiates recruitment drive for 13 positions in September 2026",
    "Application deadline is October 16, 2026, with fee exemption for certain categories"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}