UPSC Recruitment 2026 for Deputy Director (IS) – Golden Opportunity for Sarkari Naukri

A Golden Opportunity has arrived for candidates seeking Latest Government Jobs in the central sector. The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the Official Notification 2026 for the recruitment of 02 posts of Deputy Director (IS) on a Deputation (ISTC) basis. This UPSC Recruitment 2026 is a significant chance for experienced IT professionals to secure a Sarkari Result and career stability in a Group 'A' Gazetted post under the 7th CPC Level-11 pay scale.

Located at the headquarters in New Delhi, this role offers immense responsibility in system designing and software development for national-level projects. If you are looking for Latest Central Government Jobs, this detailed guide covers everything from eligibility to the Official Notification PDF.

Quick Summary Box

• Organization: Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
• Post Name: Deputy Director (IS)
• Total Vacancy: 02
• Apply Mode: Offline (By Post)
• Last Date: 60 days from publication (Start Date: 04/05/2026)
• Official Website: upsc.gov.in
• Job Location: New Delhi, Delhi

Why Apply for UPSC Deputy Director (IS) Recruitment?

• Job Security: Permanent government position under General Central Service.
• Pay Scale: Attractive Level-11 salary (₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500) as per 7th CPC.
• Career Growth: Group 'A' Gazetted post with leadership responsibilities.
• Prestige: Work with India's top recruiting body, UPSC.

Detailed Vacancy Breakdown for UPSC Recruitment 2026

Note: This is a recruitment for Central Government Jobs in New Delhi.

Eligibility Criteria for UPSC Deputy Director (IS)

1. Deputation Basis

Officers under Central/State Govt, PSUs, or Autonomous Bodies holding analogous posts or with 5 years of service in Level-10.

2. Educational Qualification

• Master’s Degree in Computer Application (MCA) OR
• M.Sc. Computer Science/Information Technology OR
• B.E./B.Tech in Computer Engineering/Science/IT from a recognized University.

3. Experience

• 5 years of software development experience using PHP, Java, or ASP.NET.
• Experience with databases like MySQL, SQL Server, Oracle, or PostgreSQL.
• Desirable: 1 year experience in project designing, data structures, and online project implementation.

4. Age Limit

Maximum 56 years as on the closing date of application.

Job Responsibilities

• System designing, programming, and software development for in-house projects.
• Ensuring timeline reliability and security of operations.
• Rectification of system faults and software updates.
• Overseeing UPSC website updation and database integration.
• Providing technical support for e-Governance projects.

How to Apply for UPSC Recruitment 2026

Candidates must apply offline via post. Follow these steps:

1. Official Notification PDF: Click Here link
2. Download the Official Notification PDF from the Click Here link.
3. Fill out the prescribed proforma (Annexure-I) in duplicate.
4. Obtain a forwarding certificate from the authority (Annexure-II).
5. Attach required documents: Integrity Certificate, Vigilance Clearance, APARs (2020-21 to 2024-25).
6. Send the application to:
   Ms. Aparna Srivastava, Under Secretary (Admn. II), Room No. 11, Annexe Building, Union Public Service Commission, Dholpur House, Shahjahan Road, New Delhi-110069 within 60 days of publication.

Application Start Date: 04/05/2026

Applications not forwarded through proper channel will not be entertained.

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