Government job aspirants seeking recruitment opportunities can apply for several ongoing recruitment drives that together offer more than 26,000 vacancies across central and state-level organisations. With application deadlines approaching over the next few days, this is an important week for candidates to complete their forms and avoid last-minute technical or procedural issues. Major recruiters such as the Staff Selection Commission, Defence Research and Development Organisation, West Bengal Public Service Commission, Central Electronics Limited, and Bharat Electronics Limited have announced application deadlines falling between late December 2025 and early January 2026. Aspirants are advised to check eligibility conditions carefully and complete the application process well before the closing dates to avoid last-minute technical issues. Here is a detailed look at five key government jobs candidates can apply for this week.
SSC GD Constable and Rifleman Recruitment 2026
Number of vacancies: 25,487Where to apply: ssc.gov.inThe Staff Selection Commission has announced one of the largest recruitment drives of the year for Constable (General Duty) in Central Armed Police Forces and Rifleman (General Duty) in Assam Rifles. A total of 25,487 vacancies have been notified, including 23,467 posts for male candidates and 2,020 posts for female candidates. Applicants must have passed Matriculation or class 10 from a recognised board and meet the physical and medical standards prescribed by the Staff Selection Commission. The recruitment process typically includes a computer-based examination, physical efficiency test, physical standard test, and medical examination. The last date to submit the online application is 31 December 2025. Interested candidates can register and apply through the official website, ssc.gov.in.
WBPSC Assistant Engineer and Sub Assistant Engineer Jobs
Number of vacancies: 23Where to apply: Via email at wbstatemarketing@yahoo.co.inThe West Bengal Public Service Commission has invited applications for 23 posts of Assistant Engineer and Sub Assistant Engineer. These vacancies are open to candidates holding a Bachelor of Engineering or Bachelor of Technology degree in Civil Engineering or Electrical Engineering, as well as diploma holders in the relevant disciplines, depending on the post. This recruitment is particularly suitable for engineering graduates seeking state government positions in West Bengal. Unlike most online recruitments, applications for these posts are to be submitted via electronic mail. Eligible candidates must send their applications to wbstatemarketing@yahoo.co.in on or before 30 December 2025. Applicants should ensure that all required documents and details are included as per the official notification.
CEIL Associate Engineer Recruitment
Number of vacancies: 42Where to apply: engineersindia.comCentral Electronics Limited has released a notification for the recruitment of 42 Associate Engineers. The posts are open to candidates with a Bachelor of Engineering or Bachelor of Technology degree in Civil Engineering or Mechanical Engineering. Central Electronics Limited is a public sector enterprise, and these roles offer exposure to infrastructure and engineering projects. Candidates must complete the application process through the designated portal hosted by Engineers India Limited. The application deadline for this recruitment is 31 December 2025. Applicants are advised to apply early and retain a copy of the submitted application for future reference. The official application portal can be accessed at engineersindia.com.
DRDO Senior Technical Assistant and Technician Recruitment
Number of vacancies: 764Where to apply: drdo.gov.inThe Defence Research and Development Organisation has announced 764 vacancies for Senior Technical Assistant-B and Technician-A posts. This recruitment covers a wide range of educational qualifications, including Class Ten pass, Industrial Training Institute certificate holders, diploma holders, Bachelor of Science graduates, and Bachelor of Engineering or Bachelor of Technology degree holders, depending on the post. These positions support critical research and technical operations across defence laboratories and establishments. The application process is completely online, and the last date to apply is 01 January 2026. Eligible candidates can submit their applications through the official Defence Research and Development Organisation website at drdo.gov.in.
BEL Diploma Apprentice Jobs
Number of vacancies: 90Where to apply: nats.education.gov.inBharat Electronics Limited has opened applications for 90 Diploma Apprentice posts under the National Apprenticeship Training Scheme. Candidates with diplomas in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, and Computer Science Engineering are eligible to apply. This apprenticeship provides structured training and practical exposure in a leading defence public sector undertaking. The last date to apply for the Diploma Apprentice positions is 30 December 2025. Applications must be submitted through the National Apprenticeship Training Scheme portal at nats.education.gov.in. Candidates should ensure that their diploma details are correctly registered on the portal before applying.With multiple deadlines approaching, candidates are encouraged to prioritise applications based on eligibility and career goals and complete the registration process without delay.
