📋 Latest Government Job Notifications — 12 October 2026
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Welcome to TheHindu.Club‘s comprehensive daily roundup of active and upcoming government job opportunities across India. Below is the verified list of major recruitment drives open for online applications as of 12 October 2026. Bookmark this page for daily updates.
Disclaimer: Vacancy figures, qualifications, and schedules are based on official employment calendars and notifications. Check official website for exact dates and details prior to submitting your form.
Quick Summary of Active Vacancies (October 2026)
| Organization & Post | Approx. Vacancies | Qualification | Last Date | Official Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SBI – Probationary Officer (PO) | 2,000 | Graduation in any discipline | 04 November 2026 | Apply Online |
| SSC – Stenographer Grade ‘C’ & ‘D’ | 2,200 | 10+2 (12th Pass) + Stenography | 28 October 2026 | Apply Online |
| Railway (RRB) – NTPC (Graduate & UG) | 11,558 | 12th Pass / Graduate Degree | 20 October 2026 | Apply Online |
| IBPS – Specialist Officers (CRP SPL-XVI) | 1,400 | BE/B.Tech / MBA / MCA / PG Degree | 15 November 2026 | Apply Online |
| BPSC – 72nd Combined Competitive Exam | 950 | Bachelor’s Degree | 05 November 2026 | Apply Online |
| UPPSC – Review Officer (RO/ARO) | 411 | Bachelor’s Degree + Typing/O Level | 09 November 2026 | Apply Online |
| CBSE – CTET December 2026 | Eligibility Test | D.El.Ed / B.Ed / Relevant Diploma | 31 October 2026 | Apply Online |
| Indian Coast Guard – Navik (GD) & Yantrik | 320 | 10+2 with Maths & Physics / Diploma | 25 October 2026 | Apply Online |
| DRDO – CEPTAM-11 Senior Technical Assistant | 1,850 | B.Sc / Diploma in Engineering | 08 November 2026 | Apply Online |
1. State Bank of India (SBI) – Probationary Officer (SBI PO 2026)
Total Vacancies: Approximately 2,000 Posts (Estimated)
Eligibility Criteria:
- Age Limit: 21 to 30 years as of 01.04.2026. Age relaxation applicable as per central norms (5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC).
- Educational Qualification: Graduation in any discipline from a recognized University or equivalent qualification recognized by the Central Government. Final year students are also eligible to apply provisionally.
Important Dates:
- Application Start Date: 10 October 2026
- Last Date to Apply & Pay Fee: 04 November 2026
- Preliminary Exam Date: Expected in December 2026
Application Fee:
- General / EWS / OBC: Rs. 750/-
- SC / ST / PwBD: Nil (Exempted)
How to Apply:
- Visit the official SBI Careers portal.
- Click on “RECRUITMENT OF PROBATIONARY OFFICERS” and select “New Registration”.
- Fill in personal and academic details, upload photo, signature, left thumb impression, and hand-written declaration.
- Pay the registration fee online and take a printout of the confirmation page.
2. Staff Selection Commission (SSC) – Stenographer Grade ‘C’ & ‘D’ Examination 2026
Total Vacancies: Approximately 2,200 Posts
Eligibility Criteria:
- Age Limit: 18 to 30 years for Stenographer Grade ‘C’; 18 to 27 years for Stenographer Grade ‘D’ (Relaxation applicable).
- Educational Qualification: Must have passed 12th Standard or equivalent examination from a recognized Board or University. Candidates must possess required stenography speed.
Important Dates:
- Application Start Date: 29 September 2026
- Last Date to Apply: 28 October 2026 (23:00 Hrs)
- CBT Exam Date: Expected in December 2026 – January 2027
Application Fee:
- General / OBC / EWS: Rs. 100/-
- SC / ST / PwBD / Women Candidates: Nil
How to Apply:
- Login to the SSC One-Time Registration (OTR) portal.
- Navigate to the “Live Examinations” tab and choose “Stenographer Grade C & D Examination 2026”.
- Fill out the application form and upload the live photograph and signature.
- Submit the form and pay the online application fee.
3. Railway Recruitment Boards (RRB) – Non-Technical Popular Categories (NTPC 2026)
Total Vacancies: 11,558 Posts (Graduate & Under-Graduate levels)
Eligibility Criteria:
- Age Limit: 18 to 33 years for Under-Graduate level; 18 to 36 years for Graduate level posts (inclusive of age relaxations).
- Educational Qualification: 12th (+2 Stage) or equivalent for undergraduate posts (Junior Clerk, Trains Clerk); Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized University for Graduate posts (Goods Train Manager, Station Master, Senior Clerk).
Important Dates:
- Application Start Date: 14 September 2026
- Last Date to Apply: 20 October 2026
- CBT 1 Exam Date: January / February 2027 (Tentative)
Application Fee:
- General / OBC: Rs. 500/- (Rs. 400 refundable upon appearing in CBT 1)
- SC / ST / Ex-Servicemen / PwBD / Female: Rs. 250/- (Rs. 250 refundable upon appearing in CBT 1)
How to Apply:
- Access your zonal RRB portal and complete the online registration form.
- Select your post preferences based on qualifications.
- Upload required certificates, photograph, and digital signature.
- Complete fee payment via net banking, UPI, or debit card.
4. Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) – Specialist Officers (CRP SPL-XVI)
Total Vacancies: Approximately 1,400 Posts across Public Sector Banks
Eligibility Criteria:
- Age Limit: 20 to 30 years as on prescribed cutoff date.
- Educational Qualification: 4-year Engineering Degree in CS/IT/ECE for IT Officer; MBA/PGDBM in Marketing for Marketing Officer; Degree in Law (LLB) for Law Officer; Degree in Agriculture for AFO.
Important Dates:
- Application Start Date: 15 October 2026 (Registration link activates shortly)
- Last Date to Apply: 15 November 2026
- Online Preliminary Exam: December 2026
Application Fee:
- General / EWS / OBC: Rs. 850/-
- SC / ST / PwBD: Rs. 175/-
How to Apply:
- Visit the IBPS official portal and click on “Apply Online for CRP SPL-XVI”.
- Enter primary contact details to generate Registration ID and Password.
- Submit academic marks, upload document scans and left thumb impression.
- Pay the test fee via the integrated payment gateway.
5. Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) – 72nd Combined Competitive Examination (CCE)
Total Vacancies: 950 Posts (Deputy Collector, DSP, Revenue Officer, etc.)
Eligibility Criteria:
- Age Limit: 20/21/22 to 37 years for General Male; up to 40 years for BC/EBC and General Female; up to 42 years for SC/ST.
- Educational Qualification: Graduate Degree in any stream from a recognized University or equivalent.
Important Dates:
- Application Start Date: 05 October 2026
- Last Date to Apply: 05 November 2026
- Preliminary Exam: Mid-December 2026 (Tentative)
Application Fee:
- General / OBC / Other State Candidates: Rs. 600/-
- SC / ST / Female Candidates of Bihar & PwBD: Rs. 150/-
How to Apply:
- Visit BPSC Online Application portal.
- Complete One Time Registration (OTR) if not already done.
- Complete the application form for 72nd CCE and upload matriculation and graduation documents.
- Pay the fee and download your application summary sheet.
6. Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) – RO / ARO Examination 2026
Total Vacancies: 411 Posts (Samiksha Adhikari / Sahayak Samiksha Adhikari)
Eligibility Criteria:
- Age Limit: 21 to 40 years as of 01 July 2026 (Relaxation applicable for UP reserved categories).
- Educational Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized institution. “O” Level certificate or equivalent and Hindi typing knowledge preferred for specific Assistant Review Officer roles.
Important Dates:
- Application Start Date: 08 October 2026
- Last Date to Apply: 09 November 2026
- Exam Date: January 2027 (Tentative)
Application Fee:
- General / OBC / EWS: Rs. 125/-
- SC / ST of UP: Rs. 65/-
- PwBD Candidates: Rs. 25/-
How to Apply:
- Generate your OTR number on the UPPSC single-window platform.
- Log in with your OTR credentials and select “Review Officer/Assistant Review Officer Examination 2026”.
- Verify pre-populated details, choose exam centers, and submit.
- Pay the nominal fee online and retain the receipt.
7. Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) – CTET December 2026
Total Vacancies: National Eligibility Certification (Valid for lifetime)
Eligibility Criteria:
- Age Limit: No upper age limit. Minimum age: 18 years.
- Educational Qualification:
- Paper I (Class I-V): Senior Secondary (50%) with 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed) or 4-year B.El.Ed.
- Paper II (Class VI-VIII): Graduation with 2-year D.El.Ed or 1-year B.Ed / 4-year B.A./B.Sc.Ed.
Important Dates:
- Application Start Date: 01 October 2026
- Last Date to Apply: 31 October 2026
- Date of Examination: Mid-December 2026
Application Fee:
- Single Paper: Rs. 1,000/- (Gen/OBC); Rs. 500/- (SC/ST/PwBD)
- Both Papers (I & II): Rs. 1,200/- (Gen/OBC); Rs. 600/- (SC/ST/PwBD)
How to Apply:
- Open the official CTET portal hosted by NIC/CBSE.
- Fill in the online application form and note down the system-generated Application Number.
- Upload scanned images of latest photograph and signature.
- Pay examination fee by debit/credit card or net banking.
8. Indian Coast Guard (ICG) – Navik (General Duty) & Yantrik (01/2027 Batch)
Total Vacancies: 320 Posts
Eligibility Criteria:
- Age Limit: 18 to 22 years (Upper age relaxation of 5 years for SC/ST and 3 years for OBC).
- Educational Qualification:
- Navik (GD): 10+2 passed with Mathematics and Physics from an education board recognized by COBSE.
- Yantrik: 10th class passed + 3 or 4-year Diploma in Electrical/Mechanical/Electronics/Telecommunication Engineering.
Important Dates:
- Application Start Date: 05 October 2026
- Last Date to Apply: 25 October 2026 (17:30 Hrs)
- Stage-I Written Examination: Late November / Early December 2026
Application Fee:
- General / OBC / EWS: Rs. 300/-
- SC / ST Candidates: Nil (Exempted)
How to Apply:
- Log on to the “Join Indian Coast Guard” recruitment portal.
- Register with your Aadhaar / Identity proof and valid email address.
- Choose post applied for (Navik GD or Yantrik) and upload qualifying certificates.
- Submit the registration fee and download the e-token confirmation.
9. Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) – CEPTAM-11 Recruitment
Total Vacancies: 1,850 Posts (Senior Technical Assistant ‘B’ & Technician ‘A’)
Eligibility Criteria:
- Age Limit: 18 to 28 years (Relaxations as per Government of India rules).
- Educational Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in Science or 3-year Diploma in Engineering/Technology in specified discipline for STA-B; 10th Class pass with ITI certificate in relevant trade for Tech-A.
Important Dates:
- Application Start Date: 12 October 2026
- Last Date to Apply: 08 November 2026
- Tier-I Examination: Expected January 2027
Application Fee:
- General / OBC / EWS: Rs. 100/-
- All Women / SC / ST / PwBD / ESM: Nil
How to Apply:
- Visit the official DRDO website and navigate to the CEPTAM Notice Board.
- Fill in the online form for CEPTAM-11 with valid technical credentials.
- Upload required mark sheets, trade certifications, photo, and signature.
- Make the payment online and verify final application status.
Important Tips for Aspirants
- Never wait for the final date: Server bottlenecks are common during the last 48 hours of central and state application windows. Submit forms at least 3-4 days before the cutoff.
- Photo & Signature Specs: Ensure your identity documents, photo background (usually light or white), and signatures match the pixel dimensions stated in each brochure.
- Check official website for exact dates and details: While TheHindu.Club verifies announcements regularly, organizations may release corrigendums extending dates or modifying vacancies.
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