IMSc Chennai UDC Recruitment 2026: 4 Upper Division Clerk Posts (Group C, Level 4), Advt 05-R/IMSc/2026 – Graduate 50%, Apply Online by 2 December

The Institute of Mathematical Sciences (IMSc), Chennai, an autonomous institution under the Department of Atomic Energy, has issued Advertisement No. 05-R/IMSc/2026 (02/11/2026) for 4 Upper Division Clerk (Group C) posts in Level 4 of the 7th CPC pay matrix. Apply online by 02/12/2026.Official Notification PDF: IMSc Advertisement No. 05-R/IMSc/2026 – Upper Division Clerk (PDF)

Recruitment Name: Recruitment of Upper Division Clerk (Group 'C') – Advertisement No. 05-R/IMSc/2026 dated 02.11.2026

4 Upper Division Clerk Posts – Graduate (50%) – Level 4 (7th CPC) – Age up to 27 – Apply Online by 2 Dec 2026

Short Summary: You need a graduation degree with at least 50% marks. Knowledge of accounting software such as Tally, office software and good communication skills are desirable. The maximum age is 27 years (30 for OBC non-creamy layer). Selection is by a qualifying Level-1 objective test in Chennai, then a Level-2 descriptive test; final selection is on Level-2 marks only. The fee is ₹100, paid online.

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Advertisement date:	02/11/2026
Apply online:	Open now
Last date – online application:	02/12/2026
Level-1 / Level-2 test:	Date, time and venue sent by e-mail
Application Fee
Application fee:	₹100 (online only, non-refundable)
Exempted categories:	As listed in the advertisement
Pay the examination fee online via Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI, or as per options available on the official portal.

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Important Links
Apply Online:	Apply Online – IMSc Jobs Portal
Download Official Notification PDF:	IMSc Advertisement No. 05-R/IMSc/2026 – Upper Division Clerk (PDF)
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Category-wise Vacancy Details

Post	UR	OBC	Total
Upper Division Clerk (Group C)	03	01	04

Eligibility

Essential: graduation with at least 50% marks.
Desirable: good oral and written communication; knowledge or experience of accounting software (Tally etc.); good knowledge of computer applications and office software.

Age Limit

Minimum 18 years; maximum 27 years (UR) as on the last date of online application.
OBC (non-creamy layer): up to 30 years. Central Government employees get relaxation as per rules.

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Salary

Level 4 of the 7th CPC pay matrix.
New Pension Scheme (NPS) applies.

Exam Pattern

Level-1 (qualifying, Chennai only): objective test on General English, General Knowledge, General Intelligence & Reasoning and Quantitative Aptitude (Arithmetic).
Level-2 (descriptive): Part A – English (comprehension, precis, grammar) 50%; Part B – essay, noting and drafting 50%.
Up to 20 candidates per post (1:20) are shortlisted for Level-2 on Level-1 marks, after document verification.
Final selection is on Level-2 marks only.

Selection Process

Level-1 objective screening test (qualifying)
Document verification
Level-2 descriptive test
Final selection on Level-2 marks

How to Apply

Read Advertisement No. 05-R/IMSc/2026 on imsc.res.in.
Open the IMSc jobs portal (Upper Division Clerk recruitment) and register.
Upload date-of-birth proof, OBC certificate if applicable, degree certificate, consolidated marksheet, NOC if employed, and fee receipt.
Pay ₹100 online and submit by 02/12/2026.

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IMSc UDC 2026 – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

How many UDC posts has IMSc announced?

4 Upper Division Clerk posts: 3 UR and 1 OBC.

What is the qualification?

Graduation with at least 50% marks.

What is the age limit?

18 to 27 years for UR; up to 30 years for OBC (non-creamy layer).

What is the last date?

Apply online by 2 December 2026.

What is the pay?

Level 4 of the 7th CPC pay matrix.

IMSc UDC 2026 – Important Candidate Instructions (Prevent Rejection!)

Ensure strict compliance with the following directives:

Official notice first: Read the full official advertisement before you apply. This page is a summary.
One application: Submit only one application per post unless the notice allows more. Duplicate forms can be rejected.
Documents: Keep certificates, category proof and photo ID ready. Originals are checked at document verification.
Last date: Do not wait for the last day. Portals slow down near the closing date.