The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has officially released a short notice for UPSC CGPDTM Examiner Recruitment 2025 (Advertisement No. 14/2025) on 5th December 2025. UPSC has announced a total of 102 vacancies for the posts of Examiner of Trade Marks & Geographical Indications (100 posts) in the Office of the Controller General of Patents, Designs & Trade Marks (CGPDTM) and Deputy Director (Examination Reforms) (2 posts) within UPSC.
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The detailed notification will be available on 13th December 2025. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online from 13th December 2025 to 1st January 2026 through the official UPSC ORA portal.
UPSC CGPDTM Recruitment 2025: Overview
This recruitment offers a prestigious opportunity for graduates to join the Government of India in Group ‘A’ Gazetted posts. Below is a summary of the key details:
| Organization | Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Examiner of Trade Marks & GI, Deputy Director (Exam Reforms) |
| Vacancies | 102 |
| Advertisement No. | 14/2025 |
| Short Notice Date | 5th December 2025 |
| Apply Start Date | 13th December 2025 |
| Apply Last Date | 1st January 2026 |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Selection Process | Prelims, Mains, Interview |
| Official Website | https://upsc.gov.in |
| Application Portal | https://upsconline.nic.in |
UPSC CGPDTM Examiner Recruitment 2025 Notification
The UPSC CGPDTM Recruitment 2025 Detailed Notification will be uploaded on the official website. It will contain comprehensive details regarding vacancies, eligibility, pay scale, application process, and selection stages. Candidates are advised to wait for and review it thoroughly before applying.
UPSC CGPDTM Examiner Recruitment Vacancy 2025
The vacancies are distributed across two major posts under different departments.
Examiner of Trade Marks & GI
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| UR | 48 |
| EWS | 9 |
| OBC | 20 |
| SC | 17 |
| ST | 6 |
| PwBD (within above) | 8 |
Total Examiner vacancies: 100.
Deputy Director (Examination Reforms)
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| OBC | 1 |
| SC | 1 |
UPSC CGPDTM Examiner Recruitment Apply Online 2025
The application process will be completely online. Candidates must apply through the UPSC Online Recruitment Application (ORA) portal within the specified dates.
Direct Link to Apply (Active from 13th Dec): https://upsconline.nic.in
How to Apply for UPSC CGPDTM Recruitment 2025?
| Step | Procedure |
|---|---|
| 1 | Visit the official UPSC ORA portal at https://upsconline.nic.in. |
| 2 | Click on the link for Advertisement No. 14/2025 (available from 13th December). |
| 3 | Read the notification and instructions carefully. |
| 4 | Click on ‘Apply Online’ and complete the One-Time Registration (OTR) if not already registered. |
| 5 | Fill the online application form with accurate personal, educational, and other details. |
| 6 | Upload scanned copies of photograph, signature, and required documents as per prescribed format. |
| 7 | Pay the applicable application fee online. |
| 8 | Submit the form and take a printout of the final submitted application for future reference. |
UPSC CGPDTM Examiner Recruitment Eligibility 2025
Candidates must meet the following eligibility criteria. Detailed discipline-specific qualifications will be available in the official notification.
CGPDTM Age Limit
- Age Limit: 21 to 35 years as on 1st January 2026.
- Age Relaxation: Applicable as per Government of India rules for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen and other categories.
CGPDTM Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC | – |
| SC / ST / PwBD / Female | – |
| Mode of Payment | Online (Net Banking/Credit Card/Debit Card/UPI) |
Educational Qualification
- Examiner of Trade Marks & GI: A Degree in the relevant field (Specific disciplines will be detailed in the official notification).
- Deputy Director (Exam Reforms): Relevant educational qualification and experience as prescribed by UPSC.
UPSC CGPDTM Selection Process 2025
The selection process is expected to be rigorous and multi-stage, typical of UPSC recruitments.
- Preliminary Examination (Objective Type)
- Main Examination (Written/Descriptive Type)
- Interview/Personality Test
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
Note: The exact exam pattern and syllabus will be detailed in the official notification.
FAQs
Q1. What is the last date to apply for UPSC CGPDTM 2025?
Ans: The last date to submit the online application is 1st January 2026.
Q2. How can I apply for UPSC Examiner posts?
Ans: Apply online via the UPSC ORA portal https://upsconline.nic.in from 13th December 2025.
Q3. How many vacancies are there?
Ans: There are 102 vacancies (Examiner of TM & GI: 100, Deputy Director: 2).
Q4. What is the age limit?
Ans: Candidates must be between 21 to 35 years as on 1st January 2026. Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories.
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