UPSC Junior Technical Officer in Sugar Technology: application details for 2026
UPSC advertisement 12/2026 includes one OBC vacancy at the National Sugar Institute. Applications close on 16 October 2026 at 6 pm IST.
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Qualification: Science/engineering degree plus the prescribed sugar-technology associateship or postgraduate diploma and relevant experience; consult the notification.
Important dates
| Applications open | Not specified in the official notification. |
|---|---|
| Application deadline | Oct 16, 2026 |
| Examination date | Not specified in the official notification. |
| Admit card | Not specified in the official notification. |
| Results | Not specified in the official notification. |
The position
Advertisement 12/2026 includes a Junior Technical Officer position in Sugar Technology at the National Sugar Institute, Kanpur. Its vacancy identifier is 26091201626; the single vacancy is for OBC candidates.
Who should read the notification
The specified eligibility combines a science or engineering degree, a sugar-technology associateship or postgraduate diploma, and relevant experience. The advertised OBC age limit is 38, with additional provisions described in the notice. These conditions must be checked together.
How to apply
Use the UPSC recruitment application website by 16 October 2026, 6 pm IST. Match the vacancy identifier before submitting.
Read the official advertisement for the full qualification wording, experience alternatives, reservation conditions and fee exemptions. Check the UPSC advertisement page for corrections.
Application preparation guide
Experience, pay and fee
The essential experience alternatives require three years in the specified sugar-technology teaching, research or advisory work, or managerial work in a sugar factory. The post carries pay level 10. The general fee is ₹25; the advertisement exempts women, SC/ST and PwBD candidates. Read the full notice for the precise eligibility combinations and category provisions.
Check the complete qualification chain
Treat the degree, specialist sugar-technology qualification and experience as separate checks. A relevant degree alone does not resolve the specialist-qualification or experience clauses. Make a short comparison sheet containing the notice requirement, the document that supports it and any uncertainty that needs clarification. Avoid silently treating desirable qualifications as substitutes for essential ones.
Application fee & selection
| Application fee | Not specified in the official notification. |
|---|---|
| Selection process | Not specified in the official notification. |
| Advertisement number | 12/2026; vacancy 26091201626 |
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