UPSC CGPDTM Examiner Recruitment :: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the official notification for CGPDTM Examiner Recruitment 2025 for a total of 102 vacancies. Eligible candidates can apply online through the official UPSC portal. The recruitment is for the posts of Examiner of Trade Marks & Geographical Indications and Deputy Director (Examination Reforms).
Interested candidates are advised to read the complete notification carefully before applying online.
UPSC CGPDTM Examiner Recruitment 2025: Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) |
| Post Name | Examiner of Trade Marks & Geographical Indications, Deputy Director (Examination Reforms) |
| Total Vacancies | 102 |
| Advertisement No. | 14/2025 |
| Job Type | Permanent |
| Service Category | Group-B & Group-A Gazetted, Non-Ministerial |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Start Date to Apply | 13 December 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 01 January 2026 (till 6:00 PM) |
| Official Website | upsc.gov.in |
UPSC CGPDTM Vacancy Details 2025
| Post Name | Total Vacancies | Reservation Details |
|---|---|---|
| Examiner of Trade Marks & Geographical Indications | 100 | UR-48, EWS-09, OBC-20, SC-17, ST-06, PwBD-08 |
| Deputy Director (Examination Reforms) | 02 | OBC-01, SC-01 |
| Total | 102 | — |
Eligibility Criteria
1. Examiner of Trade Marks & Geographical Indications
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Educational Qualification | Degree in Law from a recognized University |
| Experience | Minimum 2 years’ experience in handling court cases/legal matters or Trade Marks & Geographical Indications |
| Desirable Qualification | Master’s Degree in Intellectual Property |
| Relaxation | Experience may be relaxed for SC/ST candidates as per UPSC norms |
2. Deputy Director (Examination Reforms)
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Educational Qualification | Ph.D in Humanities / Science / Commerce / Engineering / Technology / Law / Management / Finance / Accounts |
| Experience | 5 years post-qualification experience in teaching, research, curriculum development, examination reforms or online examinations |
| Desirable Qualification | Diploma in Computer Application |
| Desirable Experience | 2 years’ experience in software applications |
Age Limit (as on 01-01-2026)
Examiner of Trade Marks & GI
| Category | Maximum Age |
|---|---|
| UR/EWS | 30 Years |
| OBC | 33 Years |
| SC/ST | 35 Years |
| PwBD | 40 Years |
Deputy Director (Examination Reforms)
| Category | Maximum Age |
|---|---|
| OBC | 43 Years |
| SC | 45 Years |
Age relaxation is applicable as per Government of India rules.
Salary Structure
| Post Name | Pay Level |
|---|---|
| Examiner of Trade Marks & GI | Level-07 (7th CPC) |
| Deputy Director (Examination Reforms) | Level-11 (7th CPC) |
Higher initial pay may be granted to meritorious candidates.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS (Male) | ₹25/- |
| SC / ST / PwBD | Nil |
| Female Candidates (All Categories) | Nil |
Fee once paid is non-refundable.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 12 December 2025 |
| Online Application Start | 13 December 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 01 January 2026 |
| Interview Date | To be notified |
Selection Process
| Stage | Details |
|---|---|
| Selection Method | Interview or Recruitment Test followed by Interview |
| Minimum Interview Marks | UR-50, OBC-45, SC/ST/PwBD-40 |
| Document Verification | At the time of Interview |
How to Apply for UPSC CGPDTM Examiner Recruitment 2025
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Visit the official UPSC website: https://upsconline.nic.in
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Complete One Time Registration (OTR) and generate URN
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Fill the Common Application Form (CAF)
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Upload photograph, live photo, and required documents
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Pay the application fee (if applicable)
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Submit the application and take a printout for future reference
UPSC CGPDTM Recruitment 2025 – Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | CLICK HERE |
| Official Notification PDF | CLICK HERE |
| Short Notification | CLICK HERE |
| Official Website | CLICK HERE |
Final Note
Candidates are advised to apply well before the closing date and keep their registered email ID active for all future communications from UPSC. Always refer to the official notification for authentic and detailed information.
