UPSC Recruitment 2026: Union Public Service Commission invites online recruitment applications through Union Public Service Commission website (https://www.upsc.gov.in/) (Advt. No. 13/2026) for the following posts of 13 Dental Surgeon, Ayurveda Physician, Homeopathic Physician, Scientist ‘B’ vacancies on a regular basis. Candidates who fulfil all the eligibility criteria may register and apply online through the Online Application Portal of UPSC (https://www.upsc.gov.in/) within the stipulated period. According to the official timeline, the online application portal opens today, 14.11.2026, and interested applicants must submit their forms before the closing date on 04.12.2026.
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Eligible candidates possessing a BDS, Degree in Ayurveda, Degree in Homoeopathy, Master’s Degree can apply exclusively via the online mode. The primary job locations for these coveted Dental Surgeon posts are spread all over India. Following a successful submission, registered candidates will receive a secure link to download their official exam hall tickets and interview call letters via email approximately 4 to 7 days prior to the examination date.
UPSC Current Notification 2026 [Key Highlights]
| Organization Name: Union Public Service Commission |
| Notification No: 13/2026 |
| Job Category: Central Govt Jobs |
| Employment Type: Regular Basis |
| Total No of Vacancies: 13 Dental Surgeon, Ayurveda Physician, Homeopathic Physician, Scientist ‘B’ Posts |
| Place of Posting: All Over India |
| Application Start Date: 14.11.2026 |
| Application Last Date: 04.12.2026 |
| Apply Mode: Online |
| Official Website: https://www.upsc.gov.in/ |
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Current UPSC Job Openings:
- Dental Surgeon – 06 Posts
- Ayurveda Physician – 02 Posts
- Homeopathic Physician – 01 Post
- Scientist ‘B’ – 05 Posts
UPSC Eligibility Criteria:
Educational Qualification:
- Dental Surgeon –Â
- (i) A recognised Bachelor of Dental Surgery degree qualification included in part-1 of the Dentists Act, 1948 (16 of 1948). 3 OR A recognised Dental qualification obtained upto 01.11.1972 under Part-II of the Schedule to the Dentists Act, 1948 (16 of 1948). OR A recognised Dental qualification granted by authority or institution outside India only when granted to a citizen of India upto 13.08.2009 under Part-III of the Schedule to the Dentists Act, 1948 (16 of 1948). OR Any person who is citizen of India possessing foreign qualification and has appeared and passed the Screening Test Examination as per Screening Test Regulation 2009 w.e.f. 13.08.2009.Â
- (ii) Should be registered with any State Dental Council or Tribunal in India.Â
- (iii) Completion of CRI (compulsory rotating internship)-candidates who may not have completed CRI are also eligible to appear for selection provided that, if selected, they shall have satisfactorily completed the compulsory internship before appointment.
- Ayurveda Physician –Â
- (i) Degree in Ayurveda of a recognized University/Statutory State Board/Council/Faculty of Indian Systems of Medicine recognized under the Indian Medicine Central Council Act 1970 (48 of 1970).Â
- (ii) Enrolment on the Centre or a State Register for Indian Medicine
- Homeopathic Physician –Â
- (i) Degree in Homoeopathy of a Recognised University/Statutory State Board /Council or equivalent recognised under the Homoeopathic Central Council Act, 1973 (59 of 1973).Â
- (ii) Enrolment on the Central Register of Homoeopathy or State Register of Homoeopathy.
- Scientist ‘B’ –Â
- Essential: Master’s Degree in Botany or Horticulture or Chemistry (Organic) from a recognised University or Institute.Â
- Desirable: Doctorate in Botany or Horticulture or Chemistry (Organic) from a recognized University or Institute.
Age Limit: (As on 04.12.2026)
- Dental Surgeon – 35 years for UR, 35 years for EWS, and 40 years for SC
- Ayurveda Physician – 35 years for UR and 35 years for EWS
- Homeopathic Physician – 35 years for EWS
- Scientist ‘B’ – 35 years for UR and 35 years for EWS.
Relaxation of Upper age limit:
- +5 Years for ST/SCÂ Â
- +3 Years for OBC (NCL)Â Â
- Persons with Disabilities candidate:
- +10 Years for URÂ Â
- +13 Years for OBC (NCL)Â Â
- +15 Years for ST/SC
- For Ex-Servicemen Applicants: As per Govt. Policy
Pay Scale:
- Dental Surgeon – Level- 10
- Ayurveda Physician – Level- 10 plus NPA
- Homeopathic Physician – Level- 10 plus NPA
- Scientist ‘B’ – Level- 10
Method of Selection:
- Short listingÂ
- Recruitment TestÂ
- Interview
- Document VerificationÂ
Application Fee:
- For ST/SC/Ex-s/PWD Applicants – NilÂ
- For Other Applicants – Rs.25/-Â
- Payment Mode: Online
How to Submit an Application:
Eligible candidates shall apply online between 14.11.2026 and 04.12.2026 (both days inclusive) through the ‘Careers’ page of the Union Public Service Commission website https://www.upsc.gov.in/ after carefully going through the instructions given in Official Notification.
Crucial Dates:
- Opening Date of online application portal: 14.11.2026Â
- Closing Date of online application portal: 04.12.2026Â
UPSC Advertisement & Apply Link:
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| Online Application Form for UPSC: Click Here to Apply |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
- Is UPSC positions a permanent job?
- Yes, it is a permanent Job.Â
- What is the last date to apply?Â
- The last date to submit your online application for the UPSC positions is 04.12.2026. The online application portal opened on 14.11.2026.Â
- Where will the selected candidates be posted?Â
- The official place of posting for all the 13 positions will be All Over India.Â
- What is the selection process?Â
- The method of selection depends on the specific job profile but generally includes the following stages: Short listing, Recruitment Test, Interview, Document Verification