Union Public Service Commission (UPSC), New Delhi has invited online applications in the prescribed for the recruitment of the following various posts of Botanist, Drug Controller, Engineer, Officer etc. (Group-A and Group-B) for various Departments/Organisations/Offices of Government of India in the prescribed online format. (UPSC Advt. No. 09/2025)
UPSC Botanist/Drugs Controller Vacancies 2025:
1. Botanist: 01 Post (UR) in Botanical Survey of India, Kolkata, Ministry of Environment, Forests & Climate Change
2. Assistant Drugs Controller (India) (Medical Devices): 22 Posts (UR-10, EWS-02, OBC-06, SC-03, ST-01) (PwBD-01) in Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation, Department of Health and Family Welfare, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
3. Junior Scientific Officer: 01 Post (UR) in Central Drugs Testing Laboratory, Hyderabad under Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation, Department of Health and Family Welfare, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare
Application Fee: An application fee of ₹25/- to be paid cash/online at SBI. No fee for SC/ST/PH/Women candidates.
Last Date: 31st July 2025
How to Apply: Interested candidates should apply online in the prescribed application format at the UPSC online website before 31st July 2025.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. What are the age limits?
- Botanist & Junior Scientific Officer: ≤30 years (UR)
- Assistant Drugs Controller: ≤40 years (UR), with relaxations: OBC–43, SC/ST–45, PwBD–50
Q2. How will selections be made?
Conducted via Recruitment by Selection—typically involving a Written Test and/or Interview, as per UPSC norms.
Q3. What is Application Fee?
- ₹25 for General/OBC/EWS candidates
- Exemptions: SC/ST/PwBD and women
For more details about Botanist/Drugs Controller Vacancies 2025: https://upsconline.gov.in/ora/
