Upcoming Government Jobs in January 2026: Check Eligibility, Apply Online

Upcoming Government Jobs in January 2026: Multiple job openings are available in Upcoming Govt Jobs 2026 in January 2026 for the graduate, 12th, and 10th passout candidates. Candidates who want to join the Indian Railways and completed their 10th with ITI can apply for the Railway Group D Recruitment 2026. The two state government recruitments have been announced for UP Constable and Lekhpal. Indian Air Force (X & Y Group) for the technical and non-technical recruitments. Interested candidates should read the notification carefully to know the eligibility and application dates. 

Railway Group D Recruitment

Candidates who have completed their class 10th can apply for the RRB Group D Recruitment. The starting salary package offered is  ₹18,000 to ₹23,000 per month.

• Number of Vacancies: Approximately 22,000. This number may increase due to external pressure on the Railways.

• Educational Qualification: 10th Pass or an ITI (Industrial Training Institute) certificate.

• Salary: Starting at ₹18,000 to ₹23,000 per month.

• Application Dates:

• Start Date: January 20

• End Date: February 20
  Applicants are strongly advised to note these dates down.

• Application Fee:

• Unreserved (UR), OBC, and EWS: ₹100

• SC/ST: No fee

• Selection Process: Involves a written examination, followed by a medical examination. Complete details will be available in the official notification on January 20.

UP Police Constable Recruitment

UP Police Constable Recruitment has been announced for 12th pass candidates. The total number of vacancies is 32,679 posts. The last date to submit the form is January 30, 2026

• Number of Vacancies: A substantial 32,679 posts.

• Educational Qualification: 12th Pass.

• Age: 18 to 25 years

• Application Dates:

• Start Date: December 31

• End Date: January 30

 UP Lekhpal Recruitment

Uttar Pradesh also announced a major recruitment drive for Lekhpal positions, with nearly 8,000 vacancies.

• Number of Vacancies: 7,994.

• Educational Qualification: 12th Pass.

• Age Limit: Minimum 18 years, Maximum 37 years. The broad age bracket makes this vacancy highly attractive to many applicants.

• Application Dates:

• Start Date: December 29

• End Date: January 28

• Salary: The pay scale ranges from ₹21,700 to ₹69,100.

• Application Fee: A nominal fee of ₹25 for Unreserved (UR) and OBC candidates; no fee for other categories.

• Selection Process: This is a two-stage process: Candidates must be PET (Preliminary Eligibility Test) qualified. Qualified candidates proceed to the main written examination.

 Indian Air Force (X & Y Group) Recruitment

Indian Air Force (X & Y Group) Recruitment offers a key opportunity for young aspirants seeking a career in the armed forces, specifically for non-technical posts in the Indian Air Force. It is highlighted as a "Golden Opportunity" for those awaiting this annual vacancy.

• Number of Vacancies: Not specified in the current information.

• Educational Qualification: 12th Pass.

• Age Limit: Minimum 17.5 years, Maximum 21 years.

• Application Dates:

• Start Date: January

• End Date: February

• Salary: Approximately ₹33,100 per month.

• Selection Process: Involves a written examination.