Abbreviated as UPSC, Union Public Service Commission came into existence in the year 1926 on the 1st of October and it is authorized to conduct recruitment examination for various civil services in the nation.

Recruitment by Union Public Service Commission:

Union Public Service Commission has called for applications from eligible candidates residing in the states of Assam, Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram, Manipur, Nagaland, Tripura, Sikkim, J&K, Lahaul & Spiti District and Pangi and the details regarding the  notification are given below:

Name of the positions: Various positions

Number of Vacancies: Total number of vacancies is 22, which is divided among different positions as follows:

1. Civilian Assistant Security Officer – 12

2. Senior Scientific Officer Grade II (Chemistry) – 01

3. Senior Scientific Officer Grade II (Photo) – 01

4. Senior Scientific Officer Grade II (Biology) – 02

5. Senior Scientific Officer Grade II (Physics) – 02

6. Administrative Officer – 01

7. Assistant Director (Industrial Hygiene) - 03

Pay scale: Pay scales for the positions are:

• Civilian Assistant Security Officer – Rs.9,300-34,800/- (PB-2) + Rs.4600/- (Grade pay)

• Senior Scientific Officer Grade II– Rs.15600-39100/- (PB-3) + Rs.5400/-(Grade pay)

• Administrative Officer – Rs.9,300-34,800/- (PB-2) +  Rs.4600/- (Grade pay)

• Assistant Director (Industrial Hygiene) - Rs.8000-275-13500/- (Pre-Revised), (Rs. 30,000)

Educational Qualification: Some educational qualification must be satisfied by the candidates for each position, therefore, for details about the same visit http://www.freejobalert.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/17-e-11.pdf

Age requirement: For positions number 1 and 6 maximum age limit is 30 years, for positions nos. 2,3,5 and 7, maximum age limit is 35 years and for position No.3, maximum age limit is 40 years and these are relaxable as per rules.

How to apply:

Candidates will have to apply according to the format given in the advertisement page at http://www.freejobalert.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/17-e-11.pdf and they need not write to the commission for application forms. Duly filled in application must reach the office of Union Public Service Commission before the 29th of September 2011 and the last date for receipt of application for candidates belonging to far flung areas is 7th of October 2011.

Last Date to apply: 29th of September 2011

Last date for candidates belonging to far flung areas: 7th of October 2011

For further details, visit http://www.freejobalert.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/17-e-11.pdf