Here’s your complete guide to the biggest government jobs and competitive exams in India in 2026. This page covers live recruitments, upcoming notifications, and exam schedules with important dates, eligibility, vacancies (where announced), and quick links to detailed posts on GovtPoint.
Last Updated: 02 January 2026
🔴 Live & Ongoing Government Recruitments (Apply Now)
1. SSC GD Constable 2026
Department: CISF, CRPF, BSF, ITBP, SSB & Assam Rifles
Vacancies: 25,487
Eligibility: 10th pass | Age ~18–23 yrs
Application Period: Dec 1 – Dec 31, 2025(Registration Closed)
Exam: Feb–April 2026
Official Website: SSC
👉 More Info / Syllabus: FULL VACANCY DETAILS & SYLLABUS
2. OSSSC Combined Recruitment Examination 2025 (II) – Forester, Forest Guard & Excise Constable
Organization: OSSSC
Posts: Forester, Forest Guard, Excise Constable
Registration: 07 Jan 2026 – 31 Jan 2026
Qualification: 10th (Forestgaurd), +2 for other 2 posts
Official Website: ossc.gov.in
👉 Read full notification & Online Apply details here
3. OSSSC Combined Recruitment Examination 2025 – RI, ICDS Supervisor, VAW, JA, ARI, Amin & SFS
Organization: OSSSC
Posts: RI, ICDS Supervisor, VAW, JA, ARI, Amin, SFS
Registration: 07 Jan 2026 – 21 Jan 2026
Qualification: Graduation/+3 for (RI, ICDS Supervisor, Junior Assistant), +2 for (VAW, ARI, Amin & SFS)
Official Website: ossc.gov.in
👉 Check detailed recruitment information here
4. UP Police SI & ASI Recruitment 2026
Posts: Sub-Inspector, Assistant Sub-Inspector
Vacancies: ~537
Apply Period: Dec 20, 2025 – Jan 19, 2026
Official Website: uppbpb.gov.in
Qualification: Graduation/+3
More Info / Syllabus: Full Detailed Syllabus / Exam Pattern
👉 UP Police recruitment drive open now – Check & Apply
5. OSSC CGL Recruitment 2026
Posts: Group-B & Group-C
Vacancies: 1576
Apply Period: 19 Dec 2025 – 18 Jan 2026
Qualification: Graduation/+3
Official Website: SSC.GOV.IN
👉 OSSC CGL Recruitment is live now – Check here & Apply
6. UP Police Computer Operator Grade-A
Posts: Computer Operator Grade-A
Vacancies: 1352
Eligibility: +2 Science with Computer Certificate
Apply Period: 16 Dec 2025 – 15 Jan 2026
Official Website: upprpb.in
Syllabus: Full syllabus & exam pattern available
👉 Huge Vacancy for +2 / Intermediate Pass candidates – Check Here & Apply
🟡 Upcoming Notifications & Exam Schedules (2026)
7. UPSC Civil Services Examination (CSE) 2026
- Posts: IAS, IPS, IFS & other civil services
- Eligibility: Graduate (any stream), 21–32 yrs (age limit varies)
- Notification: Jan 14, 2026
- Last Date: Feb 3, 2026
- Prelims Exam: May 24, 2026
- Official Website: UPSC.GOV.IN
- More Info / Syllabus: Will be updated soon
👉 UPSC has released the 2026 exam calendar with exact dates.
8. UPSC CAPF Assistant Commandants (AC) 2026
- Posts: Assistant Commandants in CAPFs
- Notification: Feb 18, 2026
- Last Date: Mar 10, 2026
- Exam Date: Jul 19, 2026
- Official Website: UPSC.GOV.IN
- More Info / Syllabus: Will be updated soon
CAPF AC exam schedule released for 2026 cycle.
9. UPSC CMS Exam 2026
- Posts: Medical services under Govt of India
- Notification: Mar 11, 2026
- Last Date: Mar 31, 2026
- Exam Date: Aug 2, 2026
- Official Website: UPSC.GOV.IN
- More Info / Syllabus: Will be updated soon
10. SSC CGL 2026
- Posts: Various Group B & C Govt posts
- Eligibility: Graduate
- Notification: Apr 2026 (Expected)
- Apply By: May 2026 (Expected)
- Tier I Exam: Jun–Jul 2026 (Expected)
- Official Website: SSC.GOV.IN
- More Info / Syllabus: Will be updated soon
SSC CGL Tier II for the 2025 cycle is already scheduled for Jan 18–19, 2026.
👉 Check Here for SSC Upcoming Exams 2026- Full Calendar
11. SSC CHSL 2026
- Posts: Lower Division Clerk, DEO, Postal Assistants
- Eligibility: 12th pass
- Notification: Jun 2026 (Expected)
- Apply By: Jul 2026 (Expected)
- Official Website: SSC.GOV.IN
- More Info / Syllabus: Will be updated soon
SSC CHSL recruitment likely mid‑year.
👉 Check Here for SSC Upcoming Exams 2026- Full Calendar
12. IBPS PO & Clerk 2026
- Posts: Probationary Officer & Clerk in PSBs
- Eligibility: Graduate
- IBPS PO Notification: Mid‑2026 (June–July)
- PO Prelims: Aug 2026
- Clerk Notification: Sep 2026
- Clerk Prelims: Dec 2026
- Official Website: ibps.in
- More Info / Syllabus: Will be updated soon
Bank job dates follow tentative IBPS calendar.
13. RBI Grade B Officers 2026
- Posts: Grade B Officer in RBI
- Notification: Mar–Apr 2026 (Expected)
- Prelims: Sep 2026
- Mains: Nov 2026
- Official Website: rbi.org.in
- More Info / Syllabus: Will be updated soon
RBI Grade B jobs are one of the highest‑paying banking roles.
14. NABARD Grade A 2026
- Posts: Assistant Manager
- Apply: Mar–Apr 2026 (Expected)
- Prelims: May 2026
- Mains: Jun 2026
- Official Website: Nabard.org
- More Info / Syllabus: Will be updated soon
15. RRB NTPC & JE 2026
- Posts: Non‑Technical Popular Categories & Junior Engineer
- RRB NTPC: Notification Jan 2026; Apply Feb–Mar 2026; CBT Apr 2026 (Expected)
- RRB JE: Notification Early 2026; Apply TBD
- Official Website: rrb site
- More Info / Syllabus: Will be updated soon
🔒 Recently Closed Applications (Exam Still Upcoming)
16. UPSC NDA & NA (I) 2026
- Posts: Army, Navy, Air Force (via NDA)
- Eligibility: 12th pass, age approx. 16.5–19 yrs
- Notification: Dec 10, 2025
- Last Date to Apply: Dec 30, 2025
- Exam Date: Apr 12, 2026
- Official Website: UPSC.GOV.IN
- More Info / Syllabus: Vacancy Details & Syllabus
Defence aspirants should apply before the deadline.
17. UPSC CDS (I) 2026
- Posts: Army, Navy & Air Force via Combined Defence Services
- Notification: Dec 10, 2025
- Exam Date: Apr 12, 2026
- Last Date to Apply: Dec 30, 2025
- Official Website: UPSC.GOV.IN
- More Info / Syllabus: Full Vacancy Details & Syllabus
Defence aspirants should apply before the deadline.
Tips for Aspirants
✔ Bookmark official websites for notifications
✔ Prepare syllabus & pattern before applying
✔ Track age limits carefully before submitting forms
✔ Always verify info from official notifications