In India, central government jobs offer lucrative career opportunities with stability, growth, and various benefits. These jobs are highly competitive, and many candidates aspire to join these fields due to good salary, career growth, prestige and security. Some of the prominent sectors for government of India jobs include PSU (Public Sector Undertakings), UPSC (Union Public Service Commission), SSC (Staff Selection Commission), Railway, Bank, Insurance, and Defence jobs. Here's an overview of each sector and vacancies in various central government jobs:
1. PSU (Public Sector Undertakings)
PSUs are state-owned corporations or companies that
operate under the government of India. They offer job opportunities in various
fields such as Engineering, Management, Finance, HR, Marketing, Law and more.
Some well-known PSUs include Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC), Bharat
Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL), Indian Oil Corporation (IOCL), Bharat
Electronics Limited (BEL), National Aluminum Company Ltd. (NALCO) and National
Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC). PSUs provide attractive salary package,
benefits, job security, and opportunities for growth.
2. UPSC (Union Public Service Commission)
UPSC is the central agency responsible for conducting various
national level exams in India for the recruitment various central Government
Jobs. UPSC conducts civil services exams for prestigious posts in the Indian
Administrative Service (IAS), Indian Foreign Service (IFS), Indian Police
Service (IPS), and other allied services like Indian Revenue Service (IRS),UPSC
also conducts other prestigious exams like National Defence Academy & Naval Academy Examination,
Combined Defence Services Examination and Indian
Engineering Service (IES). The UPSC exam is one of the toughest and most
respected examinations in India, requiring rigorous preparation.
3. SSC (Staff Selection Commission)
SSC is responsible for recruiting staff for various
positions in ministries, departments, and organizations of the government. The
commission conducts exams like the SSC CGL (Combined Graduate Level), SSC CHSL
(Combined Higher Secondary Level), and SSC JE (Junior Engineer), among others.
Jobs offered through SSC include clerks, assistants, inspectors, and more. The
selection process is less stringent than UPSC, but the competition is still there.
4. Railway Jobs
The Indian Railways has one of the largest employers
in India, offering a wide range of job opportunities in areas like engineering,
technical, clerical, security, medical services and many more. The Railway
Recruitment Board (RRB) conducts recruitment exams for various posts such as
station master, ticket collector, loco pilot, and technician. Railways jobs
offer excellent pay, benefits, and pension schemes.
5. Bank Jobs
Banking jobs are a popular choice for many aspirants
due to job stability, growth, and pay scales. There are 12 public sector banks
in India (like SBI, Bank of Baroda, Punjab National Bank etc.). Exams like IBPS
(Institute of Banking Personnel Selection) and SBI PO (Probationary Officer)
are conducted for recruitment in different roles, including clerk, officer, and
specialist officer. Bank jobs often offer attractive salaries, promotions, and other
benefits.
6. Insurance Jobs
The insurance sector in India is growing rapidly, and
both public and private insurance companies offer career opportunities. The
Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) and General Insurance Corporation
(GIC) are some prominent public sector organizations in this field. Jobs in
insurance include positions like insurance agents, executives, managers, Legal
Officers and actuaries. Ther are many Insurance exams that are conducted to
recruit employees for various roles in Insurance sector.
7. Defence Jobs
The Indian Defence sector offers a variety of job
opportunities for both men and women, including in the Army, Navy, Air Force,
and paramilitary forces. These jobs are highly prestigious and offer physical
and mental challenges, with numerous benefits like allowances, pensions, and
healthcare. The recruitment process for Defence jobs includes exams like NDA
(National Defence Academy), CDS (Combined Defence Services), AFCAT (Air Force
Common Admission Test), and various others exams like Agniveer. Defence jobs
are suitable for those who wish to serve the nation and contribute to national
security.
Central Government Job Notifications
Note - Latest Job updates are red in colour
Company/Organisation Name |
Post |
No of Vacancies |
Last date to Apply |
Application Details |
Office of the principal Chief Commissioner of Income Tax, Odisha. |
Stenographer Grade-I |
57 |
10th June, 2025 |
|
IIM Calcutta |
Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor, |
- |
10th May, 2025 |
|
BEML Limited |
Officer/Assistant Manager (HR) |
6 |
14th May, 2025 |
|
BEML Limited |
Assistant Manager/Manager/Sr. Manager |
6 |
14th May, 2025 |
|
National Institute of Design, MP |
Administrative Posts |
15 |
15th May. 2025 |
|
DRDO | Scientist C,D,E & F | 21 | 9th May, 2025 | Click Here |
Brahmaputra Board |
Dy Chief Engineer/Supt. Engineer/Executive Engineer/Under Secretary/Sr. Accounts Officer/Accounts Officer/Section Officer/Private Secretary/Divisional Accountant/Assistant/UDC |
71 |
10th June, 2025 |
|
AIIMS , New Delhi |
Assistant Professor |
265 |
14th June, 2025 |
|
Indian Maritime University |
Finance Officer/Dy. Registrar/Asst. Librarian/Asst. Regirtrar/Asst. Engineer/Section Officer |
23 |
19th May, 2025 |
|
Indian Oil |
Apprentices |
1770 |
2nd June, 2025 |
|
National Bank for Financing Infrastructure and Development |
Officers (Analyst Grade) |
66 |
19th May, 2025 |
|
Union Bank of India |
Specialist Officers(Assistant Manager- Credit, Assistant Manager- IT) |
500 |
20th May, 2025 |
|
CSIR- Central Food Technological Research Institute |
Junior Secretariat Assistant/Junior Stenographer/Technical Assistant |
34 |
7th May,2025 |
|
AIIMS , Jodhpur (Deputation Basis) |
Non Faculty Positions |
41 |
25th May. 2025 |
|
Cement Corporation of India Limited |
AGM/DGM/Sr. Manager/ Engineer |
14 |
12th May, 2025 |
|
National Dope Testing Laboratory |
Technical Assistant |
09 |
26th May, 2025 |
|
National Institute of Technology , Silchar |
Non Teaching Positions |
23 |
8th May,2025 |
|
Gas Turbine Research Establishment(DRDO) | Apprenticeship Training | 150 | 8th May, 2025 | |
Government Medical College & Hospital ,Chandigarh |
Nursing Officer |
424 |
7th May, 2025 |
CSIR-NATIONAL Aerospace Laboratories | Jr. Secretariat Assistant,Jr. Stenographer,Hindi Officer,Jr. Hindi Translator | 26 | 20th May, 2025 | Click Here |
National Minorities Development & Finance Corporation | Deputy Manager(CS)/Assistant Manager (Legal/Finance/HRM/Admin) |
10 |
1st June, 2025 |
|
Bharat Electronics Limited |
Senior Engineer |
13 |
19th May,2025 |
|
Airport Authority of India |
Junior Executive (Air Traffic Control) |
309 |
24th May, 2025 |
|
Indian Air Force |
Agniveervayu |
- |
11th May, 2025 |
|
IIT Madras |
Non Teaching |
10 |
19th May, 2025 |
|
IIM Bodh Gaya |
Non Faculty / Management Trainee |
14 |
7th May,2025 |
|
Damodar Valley Corporation |
Deputy Manager. |
67 |
15th May,2025 |
|
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) | Junior Executive - Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Chemical, Fire & Safety | 63 | 10th May, 2025 | Click Here |
Raman Research Institute, Bangalore | Engineer, Engineering Assistant, Assistant, Assistant Canteen Manager | 11 | 14th May, 2025 |
National Centre for Medium Range Weather Forecasting | Project Scientist/Technical Officer/Scientific Consultant | 34 | 23rd May, 2025 | Click Here |
AIIMS Deoghar |
Professor, Additional Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor |
81 |
24th May, 2025 |
|
CSIR-National Metallurgical Laboratory |
Scientist |
14 |
8th May, 2025 |
|
Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) | Consultants | 160 |
9th May, 2025 |
|
Armed Forces Medical Services |
Medical Officer |
400 |
12th May, 2025 |
|
Indian Institute of Information Technology Design & Manufacturing, Kurnool |
Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor |
14 |
9th May. 2025 |
|
Pawan Hans Limited |
Assistant(Materials), Station In-Charge(RCS), Helper |
17 |
10th May, 2025 |
|
Footwear Design & Development Institute (FDDI) |
Assistant Manager (Administration) |
7 |
12th May, 2025 |
|
NMDC Steel Limited |
Degree Engineers/Diploma Engineer |
934 |
8th May, 2025 |
|
CSIR Madras Complex |
Jr. Secretariat Assistant, Jr. Stenographer, |
8 |
19th May, 2025 |
|
Indian Army |
SSC in Remount Veterinary Corps |
20 |
26th May, 2025 |
|
Indian Army |
Engineering Graduates Technical Graduate Course |
30 |
29th May, 2025 |
|
SJVN Limited |
Executive Trainee |
114 |
18th May, 2025 |
|
Regional Institute of Paramedical and Nursing Sciences |
Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor, Accounts Officer |
16 |
22nd May, 2025 |
BRIC - National Institute of Immunology | Staff Scientist | 11 | 26th May, 2025 |
IIM Tiruchirappalli | Professor,Associate Professor,Assistant Professor | - | 20th May, 2025 |
Government of India, Cabinet Secretariat | Senior Field Officer(Technical) | 20 | 25th May, 2025 |
CSIR - National Geophysical Research Institute | Junior Secretariat Assistant(JSA) | 11 | 26th May, 2025 |
National Handloom Development Corporation | Junior Officer | 8 | 24th May, 2025 |
AIIMS Bathinda | Various Group A Posts | 18 | 2nd June, 2025 |
ISRO | Scientist/Engineer | 63 | 21st May, 2025 |
Northern Coalfields Limited | Techanician (Fitter/Electrician/Welder) | 200 | 10th May, 2025 |
Bureau Of Indian Standards | Scientist - B | 20 | 23rd May, 2025 |
Bhabha Atomic Research Centre | Junior Research Fellowships | 105 | 19th May, 2025 |
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Conclusion:
Central Government jobs in India, including those in PSU,
UPSC, SSC, Railway, Bank, Insurance, and Defence sectors, offer a excellent opportunities, job security, pay scales and benefits. However, the recruitment processes
are highly competitive, requiring dedicated preparation and hard work. Choosing
the right job sector based on one's interests, qualifications, and goals is crucial
for success in these exams.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q) What all exams are conducted by UPSC?
A) UPSC conducts following exams : Civil Services Examination (CSE),Indian Forest Service Examination (IFoS),Engineering Services Examination (ESE)Combined Defence Services Examination (CDSE)National Defence Academy Examination (NDA),Combined Medical Services Examination (CMS),Central Armed Police Forces (Assistant Commandants) Examination (CAPF AC),Indian Statistical Service Examination/Indian Economic Service Examination (ISS-IES),Combined Geo-Scientist Examination (CGSE),Central Industrial Security Force (Assistant Commandants) Examination (CISF AC (EXE) LDCE)
Q) Who conducts Public Sector Bank Exams in India?
A) IBPS (Institute of Banking Personnel Selection) conducts exam for 11 Public Sector Banks and SBI conducts its own exam.
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