Last Updated: 19 October 2026 | Editorial Team: TheHindu.Club Career Desk

Welcome to TheHindu.Club daily recruitment dispatch for 19 October 2026. Our editorial desk has cross-verified all ongoing and upcoming recruitment notifications across Central and State government recruitment commissions (UPSC, SSC, IBPS, RRB, State PSCs, and Defence Boards). In line with our 4-layer editorial verification framework, each entry explicitly indicates whether the application window is LIVE NOW, in the EXAM/SCRUTINY STAGE (CLOSED), or UPCOMING.

Quick Summary Table: Government Job Opportunities (19 October 2026)

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1. State Bank of India (SBI) — Probationary Officers (PO) Recruitment 2026-27

[thehindu.club Reference ID: TH-SBI-2026-09] — Status: LIVE NOW

• Total Vacancies: 2,100 (Approximate, including backlog)
• Educational Qualification: Graduation in any discipline from a recognized University or any equivalent qualification recognized by the Central Government. Final year students are eligible to apply provisionally.
• Age Limit: 21 to 30 years as of 01.04.2026 (Usual age relaxations apply for reserved categories).
• Important Dates:
  • Online Application Commencement: 15 October 2026
  • Last Date for Online Submission: 05 November 2026
  • SBI PO Prelims Exam Date: Mid-December 2026
• Application Fee: General/EWS/OBC: ₹750/- | SC/ST/PwBD: Exempted (Nil).
• How to Apply: Visit the official SBI portal, proceed to “Careers”, select “Current Openings > Recruitment of Probationary Officers (2026-27)”, register via your email and mobile number, upload scanned signature, photograph, left thumb impression, and handwritten declaration, and complete fee payment.

Apply on Official Website (sbi.co.in)

2. Staff Selection Commission (SSC) — GD Constable in CAPFs, SSF, and Rifleman (GD) 2027

[thehindu.club Reference ID: TH-SSC-GD27-01] — Status: LIVE NOW

• Total Vacancies: 39,481 Posts across BSF, CISF, CRPF, SSB, ITBP, AR, and SSF.
• Educational Qualification: Must have passed Matriculation (Class 10) Examination from a recognized Board/University as of the cutoff date.
• Age Limit: 18 to 23 years (Relaxable by 5 years for SC/ST and 3 years for OBC).
• Important Dates:
  • Application Start Date: 05 September 2026
  • Last Date to Apply: 28 October 2026 (23:00 Hrs)
  • Computer-Based Examination (CBE): January – February 2027
• Application Fee: ₹100/- for General/OBC male candidates. Women, SC, ST, and Ex-Servicemen are exempted.
• How to Apply: Register on the updated SSC One-Time Registration (OTR) system at the designated portal. Fill out the application form with post preferences, complete live photo capture via mobile/webcam, and submit the online application.

Apply on Official Website (ssc.gov.in)

3. Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) — CTET December 2026

[thehindu.club Reference ID: TH-CBSE-CTET26-12] — Status: LIVE NOW

• Certification Level: Central Teacher Eligibility Test (Paper I: Class I-V; Paper II: Class VI-VIII).
• Educational Qualification:
  • Paper I (Primary): Senior Secondary with at least 50% marks and passed or appearing in final year of 2-year D.El.Ed / 4-year B.El.Ed.
  • Paper II (Elementary): Graduation and passed or appearing in final year of 2-year D.El.Ed / 1-year or 2-year B.Ed.
• Age Limit: No upper age limit prescribed by CBSE.
• Important Dates:
  • Application Commenced: 01 October 2026
  • Final Date to Apply & Pay Fee: 31 October 2026
  • Examination Date: 13 December 2026
• Application Fee: Single Paper: ₹1,000 (Gen/OBC), ₹500 (SC/ST/PwD) | Both Papers: ₹1,200 (Gen/OBC), ₹600 (SC/ST/PwD).
• How to Apply: Access the official CTET portal, fill in candidate credentials, upload scanned photograph and signature in JPG/JPEG format, pay the requisite examination fee via net banking/UPI, and preserve the confirmation page.

Apply on Official Website (ctet.nic.in)

4. Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) — Specialist Officers (CRP SPL-XVI)

[thehindu.club Reference ID: TH-IBPS-SPL16-10] — Status: LIVE NOW

• Total Vacancies: 1,425 (IT Officer, Agricultural Field Officer, Rajbhasha Adhikari, Law Officer, HR/Personnel Officer, Marketing Officer).
• Educational Qualification: Post-specific Degree (B.Tech in CS/IT/ECE for IT Officer; B.Sc Agriculture for AFO; LLB for Law Officer; MBA/PGDBM for HR & Marketing Officers).
• Age Limit: 20 to 30 years as of 01.10.2026.
• Important Dates:
  • Application Window: 14 October 2026 to 04 November 2026
  • Online Preliminary Examination: 26 – 27 December 2026
  • Online Mains Examination: January 2027
• Application Fee: ₹850/- for General/EWS/OBC; ₹175/- for SC/ST/PwBD candidates.
• How to Apply: Register on the IBPS Common Recruitment Process platform, submit identity and educational credentials, select participating bank preferences, and pay the fee online.

Apply on Official Website (ibps.in)

5. Indian Navy — Short Service Commission (SSC) Officers (June 2027 Course)

[thehindu.club Reference ID: TH-NAVY-SSC27-02] — Status: LIVE NOW

• Total Vacancies: 250 Posts (Executive, Education, and Technical Branches).
• Educational Qualification: B.E. / B.Tech degree in any engineering discipline from an AICTE recognized institution with a minimum of 60% aggregate marks.
• Age Limit: Born between 02 July 2002 and 01 January 2008 (approx. 19.5 to 25 years).
• Important Dates:
  • Online Application Open: 12 October 2026
  • Last Date for Application: 29 October 2026
  • SSB Interview Calls: Commencing December 2026
• Application Fee: Nil (No fee required for Indian Navy entry).
• How to Apply: Visit the Join Indian Navy e-portal, login/register your candidate profile, click on “Current Events”, complete the application form, and submit with self-attested document scans. Shortlisting is based on normalized B.Tech percentage.

Apply on Official Website (joinindiannavy.gov.in)

6. Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) — 71st Combined Competitive Examination (CCE)

[thehindu.club Reference ID: TH-BPSC-71CCE-08] — Status: LIVE NOW

• Total Vacancies: 1,240 Posts (Sub-Divisional Officer, DSP, Commercial Tax Officer, Revenue Officer, Rural Development Officer).
• Educational Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent from a UGC-recognized university.
• Age Limit: Minimum 20, 21, or 22 years (post-dependent); Maximum 37 years (General Male), 40 years (OBC/EBC/General Female), 42 years (SC/ST).
• Important Dates:
  • Application Registration Opening: 08 October 2026
  • Last Date for Submission: 02 November 2026
  • 71st Preliminary Exam (Tentative): 13 December 2026
• Application Fee: ₹600/- for Unreserved/Out-of-state candidates; ₹150/- for Bihar State SC/ST, Female, and PwD candidates. Biometric fee of ₹200 applies where applicable.
• How to Apply: Access the BPSC Online Portal (onlinebpsc.bihar.gov.in), complete One-Time Registration, fill the 71st CCE application, pay fees via online gateway, and download the application confirmation receipt.

Apply on Official Website (bpsc.bih.nic.in)

7. DRDO CEPTAM — CEPTAM-11 Recruitment 2026

[thehindu.club Reference ID: TH-DRDO-CEPTAM11] — Status: LIVE NOW

• Total Vacancies: 1,920 Posts (Senior Technical Assistant-B [STA-B] and Technician-A [Tech-A]).
• Educational Qualification:
  • STA-B: Bachelor’s degree in Science or 3-year Diploma in Engineering/Technology/Allied subjects.
  • Tech-A: Class 10 pass plus ITI certificate in relevant trade.
• Age Limit: 18 to 28 years (Relaxations as per Government of India guidelines).
• Important Dates:
  • Opening Date: 17 October 2026
  • Closing Date: 10 November 2026
  • Tier-I Exam Window: January 2027
• Application Fee: ₹100/- for General/OBC/EWS candidates. SC/ST/PwBD/Women candidates are exempted.
• How to Apply: Navigate to the DRDO CEPTAM career tab, complete basic registration, select desired trade/discipline, upload educational proofs and trade certificate, and make payment.

Apply on Official Website (drdo.gov.in)

8. Railway Recruitment Boards (RRB) — NTPC (CEN 05/2026 & CEN 06/2026)

[thehindu.club Reference ID: TH-RRB-NTPC26-CLOSED] — Status: APPLICATION CLOSED (Exam Schedule Announced)

• Total Vacancies: 11,558 (Graduate Levels 5 & 6 and Undergraduate Levels 2 & 3).
• Status Notice: The online application registration window and modification period officially closed earlier this month. Application form scrutiny status is active on regional RRB servers.
• Upcoming Critical Dates:
  • Application Form Status Check: Active on portal
  • CBT-1 Graduate Posts: Tentatively scheduled for 20 December 2026 – 15 January 2027
  • City Intimation Slip: Expected 10 days before exam date
• Official Advice: Candidates who have successfully applied must monitor the centralized recruitment website and keep login credentials safe. Do not fall for unauthorized agent portals.

Check Application Status on Official RRB Portal (rrbapply.gov.in)

9. Staff Selection Commission (SSC) — Combined Graduate Level Examination (CGL) 2026

[thehindu.club Reference ID: TH-SSC-CGL26-CLOSED] — Status: APPLICATION CLOSED (Tier-II Preparation Stage)

• Total Vacancies: 17,727 Group ‘B’ and Group ‘C’ Posts.
• Status Notice: SSC CGL 2026 registrations are completely closed. Tier-I evaluation is finalized, and qualified aspirants are preparing for the Tier-II computer-based examination.
• Upcoming Critical Dates:
  • Tier-II CBT Examination: 18 – 20 December 2026 (Tentative schedule)
  • Tier-II Admission Certificate Download: 7 days prior to examination
• Official Next Steps: Check roll-number status and download venue-specific instructions via ssc.gov.in using your SSC OTR login credentials.

Access SSC Dashboard (ssc.gov.in)

10. Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) — Combined State / Upper Subordinate Services (PCS) 2026

[thehindu.club Reference ID: TH-UPPSC-PCS26-STAGE] — Status: APPLICATION CLOSED (Mains Admit Card Stage)

• Total Vacancies: 268 Posts (Deputy Collector, DSP, BDO, ARTO).
• Status Notice: Fresh applications are not accepted at this stage. Candidates who cleared the Prelims exam must submit their Mains examination preference and download their Mains Admit Cards.
• Important Dates:
  • Mains Written Examination: 22 – 25 November 2026
  • Mains Hall Ticket Release: First week of November 2026
• Candidate Action: Verify OTR details and upload Mains examination centre options directly on the UPPSC portal.

Check UPPSC Portal (uppsc.up.nic.in)

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