Government Jobs
UPSC Recruitment 2026
Location:
All India
Post Name:
Anthropologist

Organization:
Union Public Service Commission
Qualification:
POST GRADUATE
Last date to Apply:
17/04/2026
No. of Vacancies:
02
Eligibility Criteria :
Cultural Anthropology Division:
Master’s degree in Anthropology with 50% or more papers in Cultural Anthropology.
3 years of research experience in Anthropology.
Physical Anthropology Division:
Master’s degree in Anthropology with 50% or more papers in Physical/Biological Anthropology.
3 years of research experience in Anthropology.
Age Limit:
UR: 35 years | OBC: 38 years.
Age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen/Central Government employees as per GoI rules.
Salary & Benefits :
Level-10 of 7th CPC: ₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500 + allowances.
Probation period: 2 years.
Pension: New Pension Scheme (NPS).
Application Fee :
UR/OBC (Male): ₹25.
Female/SC/ST/PwBD candidates: Nil.
Payment via online methods (Visa/Master/RuPay, UPI, Internet Banking).
Fee is non-refundable.
Selection Process :
Shortlisting: Based on qualifications, experience, or recruitment test (if applicable).
Personal Interview: Minimum qualifying marks – UR: 50, OBC: 45, SC/ST/PwBD: 40 (out of 100).
Final Selection: Based on interview performance.
How to Apply :
Apply online via the UPSC ORA portal.
Step 1: Complete URN registration, CAF, and account creation.
Step 2: Fill post-specific form and upload photograph, signature, and certificates.
Step 3: Pay application fee (if applicable) online.
Step 4: Submit the application, download, and print the confirmation page for reference.



