Union Public Service Commission (UPSC).
Last Date: 01/01/2026.
Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released an employment notification for the recruitment of 100 Examiner of Trade Marks & Geographical Indications Posts in the Office of the Controller General of Patents, Designs & Trade Marks, Department of Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade, Ministry of Commerce and Industry (UPSC Advt. 14/2025). Interested and eligible candidates may apply online here.
Last Date: 01/01/2026.
Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released an employment notification for the recruitment of 100 Examiner of Trade Marks & Geographical Indications Posts in the Office of the Controller General of Patents, Designs & Trade Marks, Department of Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade, Ministry of Commerce and Industry (UPSC Advt. 14/2025). Interested and eligible candidates may apply online here.
UPSC Recruitment 2026
Name of post: Examiner of Trade Marks & Geographical Indications
No of posts: 100 posts
Category-wise vacancy:
# UR: 48
# EWS: 09
# OBC: 20
# SC: 17
# ST: 06
Name of organization: Office of the Controller General of Patents, Designs & Trade Marks, Department of Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade, Ministry of Commerce and Industry
Pay scale: Level- 07 in the Pay Matrix as per 7th CPC.
Age Limit:
30 years for UR/EWSs
33 years for OBCs
35 years for SCs/STs
40 years for PwBDs
Eligibility Criteria:
Educational Qualification: Degree in law of a recognized University.
Experience: Two years’ experience in handling Court cases and other legal matters or in handling matters of Trade marks and Geographical Indications.
Desirable Qualification: Master’s Degree in Intellectual Property of a recognized university.
No of posts: 100 posts
Category-wise vacancy:
# UR: 48
# EWS: 09
# OBC: 20
# SC: 17
# ST: 06
Name of organization: Office of the Controller General of Patents, Designs & Trade Marks, Department of Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade, Ministry of Commerce and Industry
Pay scale: Level- 07 in the Pay Matrix as per 7th CPC.
Age Limit:
30 years for UR/EWSs
33 years for OBCs
35 years for SCs/STs
40 years for PwBDs
Eligibility Criteria:
Educational Qualification: Degree in law of a recognized University.
Experience: Two years’ experience in handling Court cases and other legal matters or in handling matters of Trade marks and Geographical Indications.
Desirable Qualification: Master’s Degree in Intellectual Property of a recognized university.
Application Fee:
# UR/ OBC/ EWS: Rs.25/-
# SC/ST/PWBD/ Women candidates: Nil
# Payment Mode: SBI by cash/ SBI net banking / visa/master credit/debit card
# UR/ OBC/ EWS: Rs.25/-
# SC/ST/PWBD/ Women candidates: Nil
# Payment Mode: SBI by cash/ SBI net banking / visa/master credit/debit card
How to Apply for UPSC Recruitment ?
Interested and eligible candidates may apply online for these vacancy through online mode by visiting official UPSC Online Recruitment Portal. Candidates may follow below mentioned steps to apply for UPSC recruitment.
# Scroll down, go to Important Web-Links section .
# Click on the "Online Application Form" and complete the registration process..
# In the next stage, click on "Online Application Form" Link and Login.
# Fill your all personal and educational details and upload necessary documents.
# Scroll down, go to Important Web-Links section .
# Click on the "Online Application Form" and complete the registration process..
# In the next stage, click on "Online Application Form" Link and Login.
# Fill your all personal and educational details and upload necessary documents.
# At the end, pay the application fee as per your category and submit the form.
# Don't forget to take a print out of the application form .
Important Dates of UPSC Vacancy 2026
# Starting date of submission of online application: 13th December 2025
# Last date of submission of online application: 1st January 2026
# Last date of submission of online application: 1st January 2026
Important Web-Links of UPSC Recruitment
| Online Application Form | Click Here |
| Advertisement Details | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
FAQs of UPSC Recruitment
What is the starting date to apply online for UPSC Recruitment?
The starting date to apply online for UPSC Recruitment is 13th December 2025.
What is the last date to apply online for UPSC Recruitment?
The last date to apply online for UPSC Recruitment is 1st January 2026.
How many posts are vacant under UPSC Recruitment ?
There are a total of 489 Posts under UPSC Recruitment.
