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India's Government Jobs Map
Every government job in the country — one picture.
Central to state, Group A to Group C — where each path leads, what it pays, and ~6,19,381 live vacancies across 131 exams Shishya tracks. Tap any exam to see its hub. Salary figures are indicative basic-pay bands — always verify in the official notification.
🇮🇳 Government Jobs in India
two ladders — Central and your State
🏛️ Central Government
One exam, posts across India — UPSC · SSC · Railways · Banks · Forces
All-India & Central Services (Officers)
~1,000 vacancies/yrThe top of the pyramid — gazetted officers who run districts, departments and embassies.
💰 Pay Level 10–14+ · basic ₹56,100–₹2,18,200 + DA/HRA
e.g. IAS · IPS · IFS · IRS · Assistant Commandant
Inspectors & Section Officers
~17,000 vacancies/yrThe backbone of central departments — inspector and superintendent grade, mostly via SSC CGL.
💰 Pay Level 6–9 · basic ₹35,400–₹53,100 + DA/HRA
e.g. Income Tax Inspector · Excise Inspector · ASO in ministries · Sub-Inspector (CBI)
Clerical, Field & Railway Staff
~1,18,135 vacancies/yrThe largest seat counts in central government — clerks, constables, technicians, railway staff.
💰 Pay Level 1–5 · basic ₹18,000–₹29,200 + DA/HRA
e.g. LDC/DEO · GD Constable · Railway NTPC & Group D · MTS
Public-Sector Banks & RBI
~44,371 vacancies/yrOfficer and clerk cadres across 12 public-sector banks, RRBs and the RBI.
💰 PO in-hand ≈ ₹52,000–58,000 · Clerk ≈ ₹30,000–35,000 (post-wage-revision)
e.g. Probationary Officer · Clerk · RBI Grade B Officer
🏞️ State Government
Your state's own exams — PSC · staff boards · Police · Teaching
State Civil Services (PSC Top Tier)
~6,744 vacancies/yrEach state's own officer cadre via its PSC — the state-level equivalent of the IAS ladder.
💰 ≈ Pay Level 9–14 by state · basic ₹53,100+ typical entry
e.g. Deputy Collector · DSP · Commercial Tax Officer · Tehsildar
+ 24 more exams →
State Officers & Staff-Selection Boards
~1,46,734 vacancies/yrThe high-volume middle — junior officers, assistants and clerks via PSC Group 2/3/4 and state SSC boards.
💰 ≈ basic ₹25,000–₹55,000 by state pay matrix
e.g. Junior Assistant · Revenue Inspector · Village Officer · LDC
+ 24 more exams →
State Police & Central Armed Forces
~1,86,139 vacancies/yrThe biggest uniformed intake in India — constable and SI recruitment in every state, most years.
💰 Constable basic ≈ ₹21,700 + allowances · SI ≈ ₹35,400
e.g. Police Constable · Sub-Inspector · Fireman · Jail Warder
Government School Teachers
~98,413 vacancies/yrTET is the eligibility gate (CTET for central schools, state TETs for state schools) — then recruitment drives.
💰 PRT ≈ Level 5 ₹29,200 · TGT ≈ Level 6 ₹35,400 · PGT higher
e.g. Primary Teacher · TGT · PGT · DSC/Bharti posts
How to read this map
- ⬆️ Higher group = higher pay, fewer seats, longer preparation. Group A is a 1-2 year commitment; Group C can be cracked with months of consistent practice.
- 📊 The seats live in Group C, Police and staff boards — Railway Group D, SSC GD and state police drives alone run to tens of thousands of vacancies a year.
- 🎯 You don't have to choose blind: your age, education and state already decide most of it — the finder below shows exactly which of these boxes you can enter today.
💰 Latest pay & job news
Railway and central recruitment drives open: RRB NTPC Graduate (3,548), Station Master (1,250), Cabinet Secretariat (250)
RRB NTPC Graduate CEN 06/2026 is recruiting for 3,548 posts, including Goods Train Manager and Junior Accounts Assistant cum Typist, with a last date of 6 November 2026. The RRB Station Master drive has 1,250 vacancies, and the Cabinet Secretariat Deputy Field Officer drive has 250 posts, both closing 25 November 2026. APPSC Group 2 (686 vacancies) accepts applications from 10 to 30 November 2026.
8th Pay Commission: NC-JCM staff side seeks minimum basic pay of about ₹69,000
After the 8th CPC's Mumbai consultations, the NC-JCM Staff Side has sought a rise in minimum basic pay from the present ₹18,000 (7th CPC) to around ₹69,000. The Commission has not arrived at a fitment factor figure. It is chaired by Justice Ranjana Prakash Desai, with Pulak Ghosh as part-time member and Pankaj Jain as Member-Secretary. The Terms of Reference say the effect would normally be expected from 1 January 2026.
Cabinet approves 3% DA/DR hike, taking rate to 63% from 1 July 2026
The Union Cabinet on 28 October 2026 approved a 3% hike in Dearness Allowance/Dearness Relief, raising it from 60% to 63% with effect from 1 July 2026. The 8th Pay Commission has not yet released its findings. Pending issues include the fitment factor, minimum pay, pay matrix and pension recommendations.
Recruitment watch: RRB NTPC (5,236), TNPSC Group 4 (6,274), UP TGT (17,735) and more open
Currently open notifications include RRB NTPC with 5,236 posts (last date 13 Nov 2026), Railway Station Master with 1,265 posts (25 Nov), TNPSC Group 4 with 6,274 posts (5 Nov) and UP TGT with 17,735 posts (23 Nov). OUSSSC is also hiring for 7,268 Constable, Firefighter and Driver posts (last date 12 Nov 2026), and OPSC for 89 Scientific Officers.
8th Pay Commission completes Mumbai consultations; one year of operation on 3 Nov
The 8th Central Pay Commission held stakeholder consultations in Mumbai on 22-23 October 2026. It completes 12 months of operation on 3 November 2026 and has until about May 2027 to submit its recommendations. The 7th CPC fitment factor was 2.57, and no 8th CPC fitment factor has been announced.
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